MuhammadShafi Nalakath, System Engineer.

MuhammadShafi Nalakath

System Engineer.

Alpha Data LLC, Abu Dhabi

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electronics
Experience
19 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 7 Months

System Engineer. at Alpha Data LLC, Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since February 2010

 Maintenance of Windows Servers, like running performance checks on the Servers, Such as Domain Controllers, ISA and Exchange Systems, FTP and Backup Server.
 Managing Windows Administration by implementing Group Policies.
 Running windows updates periodically on the network for workstations and Servers via WSUS.
 Installations of Virtual Machines for testing and production environments using VMware and hyperV.
 Troubleshooting Windows Servers and Email Servers, during Outage and Connectivity Breakdown.
 Managing Blackberry server and providing second level support to the users.
 Installing and configuring, DHCP, DNS, HTTP and FTP SERVER
 Managing the FTP servers for the daily schedules tasks.
 Full fledge working knowledge in implementing and maintaining TCP/IP Networks
 Creating email address, email backup, home directories and file shares etc.
 Configuration and Administration of Users and Groups and resource restriction on Users with Windows File permissions.
 Managing Exchange server and troubleshooting during outage.
 Coordinating with Vendors for the project as and when necessary.
 Running regular backups and providing data recovery services using Symantec Backup Exec.
 Ensuring server and site security
 Fine tuning of networks, troubleshooting and configuring of network and computer hardware problems
 Monitoring and Troubleshooting group policy objects, DNS, Active Directory Replication using Event viewer
 Installing and Configuration of Active Directory Services for Users and Resources administration.

Windows Infrastructure Analyst. at Accenture Services Pvt, Ltd
  • India - Bengaluru
  • February 2008 to October 2009

 Incident and Problem Management using BMC Remedy.
 Managing, Maintaining and Configuring Active Directory, DNS, DHCP on Windows 2003 Infrastructure.
 Managing, Maintaining and configuring Windows Servers including HP, IBM Blades and Virtual Machines.
 Managing, Maintaining and configuring Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 farm which includes physical servers and virtual Machines.
 Patch Management for Servers and Workstations using Microsoft System Management Server.
 Managing, Maintaining and configuring Infoblox - DNS & DHCP.
 Configuration of Windows NT/Server/Workstation 4.0/2000/XP/9X
 Installing Windows 2000 Server/2000 Prof/Windows NT 4.0 Server/Windows XP/ Windows 9X operating system and configuring various machines as Primary Domain Controllers, Backup Domain Controllers, File and Print Servers.
 User and Computer Management.
 Group policy Management.
 Maintaining Print Server’s and Network Printer’s.
 User and Group Management and implementing Disk Quotas.

Network Administrator at KarRox Technologies
  • India
  • April 2006 to January 2008

 Maintain the network which includes Windows Servers, Desktop and Laptops.
 Configuring and Maintenance of Cisco Routers (2900), Switches and other networking components.
 Maintenance of Computer Hardware and Networking Components.
 Troubleshooting Network & Hardware Problems.

System Administrator at IRS Computers
  • India
  • May 2004 to January 2006

 Installing Windows 2000 & 2003 Servers/2000 Prof/Windows NT 4.0 Server/Windows XP/ Windows 9X operating system and configuring machines as Primary Domain Controllers, Backup Domain Controllers, Members Servers, File and Print Server.
 Configure and maintain Microsoft Exchange Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and DFS on Windows 2003 Server.
 User Management and Patch updating activities
 Maintenance of Computer Hardware and Networking Components.
 Troubleshooting Network & Hardware Problems.
 Installation of Anti-Virus Software for the individual desktops and as well on Network Servers and their regular updating.
 Configuring dial up networking for clients.
 Configuring Network parameters and connectivity.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electronics
  • at Bharathiar University
  • April 2003

Specialties & Skills

Network Hardware
Administration
Active Directory