Systems Engineer
Hewlett Packard
Total years of experience :26 years, 11 Months
Level 2 Technical Consultant providing proactive support for the Windows & VMware
Active Directory services management support.
Support 1200+ Windows servers, 20+ ESX servers, 200+ VMs in the VMware setup
Managing and maintaining HP Servers (Proliant/Blades)
Server Performance & Health Check
Upgrading BIOS and Firmware versions
Managing the server for virus & security threats
Investigating and RCA (Root Cause Analysis) of unexpected reboot/shutdown of the servers
Installation of various tools on the server & managing the services
Analyzing the System, Application, Security logs for any errors or warnings
Installing ESM, OVPA and Configuring with management servers
Decommissioning the Windows 2000/2003 servers from Monitoring
Upgrading servers as per the change
Scheduling & performing server reboots
Resetting and power options using ILO (Integrated Lights Out)
Server Management using HP System Management Tool
Managing the server for incidents and problems using ITSM Standard
Managing accounts and resources in Windows 2003 Active directory and DNS administering it.
Managing MVDNAS (Network Attached Storage) server with 4 TB of Data storing capacity, & using external 3 slot SCSI Bay (JBOD) for storage.
Managing NETVAULT Backup Tandburg Tape Loader device with one drive & 16 slots for 160/320 SDLT tapes.
Maintained a Windows 2000 & 2003
Installation & configuration of Active Directory Services in 2000 & 2003 server
Managing Windows 2000 & 2003 file servers
Managing remote windows 2000 server using tools like Dame Ware & Net meeting.
Applying Security patches and Latest Service Packs by following Management
policies.
Installation and configuration of Network Printers.
Monitoring the Security related issues, like Virus, Trojans, and other harmful worms across the network.
Connecting network using Novell NetWare 5.0 and WinNT 4.0. Creating groups and users for the employees and assigning necessary permissions. Installing all software's and trouble hooting. Upgrading systems configurations. Assistance R&D engineers in establishing communication in other hardware devices. Taking periodic backup & Scanning for viruses.