Nelson Thomas, Sr System Administrator

Nelson Thomas

Sr System Administrator

OSN

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Master, Information Technology
Expérience
19 years, 0 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :19 years, 0 Mois

Sr System Administrator à OSN
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis juillet 2015

o Led Cloud transformation project - Azure and Office 365
o Led messaging platform upgrade project - Exchange 2010 to Exchange 2016
o Re-Engineered polices and network configurations to optimize email traffic flow between sites.
o Introduced messaging security platform - Enterprise PKI, Trust Wave SEG and Mcafee
o Implemented Server Hardening based on CIS Benchmarks.
o Re-Designed Active directory structure, policies and replication across the organization.
o Introduced Self Service automated solution
o Introduced high available Clustered File server with DFS & DFSR and migrated large data.
o Introduced Exchange, Active Directory and File server auditing and reporting solution
o Upgraded Enterprise wide Mcafee Security, Web Gateway and reporting solution - ePO & CSR
o Upgraded Enterprise Vault archiving platform & migrated large data using third-party tools.
o Led Datacenter migration and obsolete hardware replacement project.
o Managed virtualized environment using VMWare
o Led DR site implementation project for Exchange, File server and critical application servers.
o Introduced proactive server health and application monitoring solution.
o Organized inter-department meetings and discussions that improved IT Infra service delivery.
o Worked with junior team members to mentor and guide them on engagements.

Sr. System Administrator à Yokogawa Middle East B.S.C (c)
  • Bahreïn - Manama
  • Je travaille ici depuis avril 2010

o Responsible for managing Windows Server (2003, 2008 and 2012) Infrastructure.
o Maintaining Microsoft Active directory at Yokogawa Datacentre and across ten different sites, which includes five Active directory Domains with 35 Domain controllers.
o Maintaining Email server infrastructure across the Enterprise with Microsoft Exchange 2010.
o Implemented and currently responsible for maintaining Backup with NetBackup Enterprise 7.x, across the various sites in the enterprise.
o Involved in Implementing and currently maintaining Disaster Recovery Site using DFSR and Bare metal restore using NetBackup.
o Involved in Implementing and currently maintaining Private cloud infrastructure using Microsoft Hyper- V.

o Managing Datacentre servers and Storage devices (Dell Equallogic, Compllent and EMC).
o Manage High Available Cluster for Windows 2008/2012 File server and SQL (Always ON) Servers.
o Manage Web Proxy (Fortinet D200 and D100)
o Responsible to support MIS Application team by maintaining Database Servers including SQL and oracle, Application server including NMP, SharePoint and Sage CRM.
o Involved in Planning and deployment of Network in different site offices, and currently monitoring the performance and integrity.
o Responsible in monitoring the Network links between Datacentre and various Branch offices.
o Responsible to involve in optimizing the Networks and other System services.
o Responsible for attending L2 and L3 Service requests, reporting to the Asst. General Manager - IT Operations.
o Responsible for generating reports using reporting applications and tools

System Analyst à Northgate Arinso (nhr)
  • Inde
  • novembre 2009 à mars 2010

• As IT System Analyst (09 November 2009 to 30 March 2010)

o Responsible for maintaining Microsoft Active directory server
infrastructure, that includes Three Active directory Domains.

o Responsible for maintaining Email server with Microsoft Exchange
Server 2003.

o Responsible to Manage and Monitor Network including Local,
wireless and external Links to Main Office in the UK.

o Responsible to generate weekly and monthly reports.

o Responsible for attending L2 and L3 Service requests reporting to
Country Manager - IT

o Responsible to involve in optimizing the Networks and other System
services.

o Responsible to maintaining Antivirus system using Symantec
Endpoint Protection 10.

System Administrator à Nortech Infonet (p) Ltd
  • Inde
  • juillet 2007 à octobre 2009

• As System Analyst (10 July 2007 to 31 October 2009)
o Involved in various IT projects, providing IT solutions to clients.

o Responsible to Manage and Monitor Network including Local and wireless devices.

o Involved in optimizing the Networks and other System services.

o Responsible for attending L2 and L3 Service requests reporting to
Regional IT Manager.

o Implemented IT infrastructure in various clients using Microsoft and other enterprise applications.

System Administrator à Focuz Computers
  • Inde
  • octobre 2006 à juillet 2007

• As System Administrator (21 October 2006 to 07 July 2007)

Desktop Support Engineer à Focuz Computers
  • Inde
  • mai 2005 à octobre 2006

• As Desktop Support Engineer (12 May 2005 to 20 October 2006)

Éducation

Master, Information Technology
  • à JNU University, India
  • décembre 2017
Baccalauréat, Information Technology
  • à CMJ College of Science and Technology
  • décembre 2012
Baccalauréat, Computers
  • à Gov. Polytechnic College
  • mai 2005

Diploma (Computers) (3 years) (66.7% marks) COLLEGE: Gov. Polytechnic College Nedumkandam, Idukki, Kerala, India.

Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, Information Technology
  • à SDA English Medium High School
  • mai 2002

SCHOOL: SDA English Medium High School Nedumkandam, Idukki, Kerala, India.

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Active Directory
VMware Infrastructure
Microsoft Exchange 2007 and 2010
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Microsoft Active Directory
NetBackup Backup System
SYSTEM INTEGRATION

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

Microsoft Certified Cloud Architect (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Microsoft
ITIL 3 (Certificat)
VmWare Certified Professional (VCP) (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
December 2010
Valide jusqu'à:
January 2011
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
December 2009
Valide jusqu'à:
February 2010