D shanmugam

About the Candidate

Summary Technical Skills:

 

·       Windows Server Administration: Microsoft AD, Group Policies,DNS, DHCP, IIS,Cluster,office 365.

·       Network Monitoring Tools: Solarwinds, Entuity.

·       Performance Monitoring and Tuning: AWS Cloud Watch, BMC True sight, Data dog,

·       Cloud Platform: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure

·       AWS Services: Ec2, VPC, S3, IAM, Route53, Cloud Watch, Cloud Formation, Route53 etc.

·       Virtualization: VMware, Hyper-V

·       Patching Tool: Ivanti, SCCM,WSUS

·       Backup and Storage: AWS Backup, VERITAS Net Backup, IBM Tivoli Backup,

·       Operating systems: Windows, Linux, MAC

·       DevOps Tools: Terraform,

·       Supporting Tools: Citrix, spectrum, Altiris

·       Antivirus and Endpoint Solutions: Trend Micro, Symantec

 

 

 

Professional Experience                                                                                         Dec 2023 to Still Now

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EQ India Pvt Ltd

Role: Infrastructure Operations Analyst

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

Administration, installation and troubleshoot of windows server 2008 & 2012R2,2016,2019.
Performed various troubleshooting and maintenance operation servers.
Experience in providing virtualization solutions using VMware and Hyper-v.
Responsible for support and maintenance of servers, storage, patching, updates, backups, compliances, capacity monitoring.
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Future Focus InfoTech Pvt Ltd                                                                                       Feb 2022 to Nov 2022

Role: Windows & VMware Administrator

Volumetric information: Client – 15, Admin team- 21, Servers – 850, Appliances – Router Switch, Firewall

 

Roles and Responsibilities:

Migrated VMs across hosts within a HA cluster to perform maintenance tasks on ESXi hosts.
Used VMware vMotion to eliminate application downtime from planned server maintenance by migrating running virtual machines between hosts.
Managed VMware ESXI 6.5,6.7,7.0 and vCenter Server environments, including troubleshooting issues with hardware, software, or the environment
·       Managing Data center with VMware environment in development and pre-production with Windows and Linux Platform.

·       Performing and managing P2V migration V2V migration in VMware.

·       Building and maintaining VMware templates (i.e. adding software packages, patching, hardening to VM templates) and cloning existing VMs (both Live and Powered off).

Updating firmware in EXSi Hosts and Enclosure upgrade, Chassis Controller and Blades.
Ensono Technology LLP Pvt Ltd                                                                           Sep 2020 to Jan 2022

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Role: Client support Engineer L2

Volumetric information: Client – 12, Admin team- 221, Servers – 1250, Appliances – Router, Switch, Firewall

Roles and Responsibilities:

·       Deploying, managing, operating scalable, highly available and fault-tolerant systems on AWS and Azure cloud.

·       Managed AWS services like VPC, EC2, S3, ELB, Auto Scaling Groups (AGS), EBS, RDS, IAM, Cloud Formation, Route 53, Cloud Watch, Cloud Front.

·       Knowledge in AD architecture and infrastructure LDAP, Directory Replication, group policy, security, schema changes,

·       Sound knowledge on Hyper-V and Manage the Hyper-V infrastructure.

Experience with VMware ESX, ESXi/vSphere, vCenter, DRS, and additional virtualization technologies and concepts.
Experience in Windows Server administration (Windows 2008, 2012 , 2016 and 2019), deployment, configuration and support, including security and patching.
·       Management AD, DNS and DHCP on client environments across the global.

·       Managing Patching, ticket queue maintenance, execution of change orders, anti-virus upgrades on servers and security remediation.

·       Monitoring Windows Server on Azure and AWS through Datadog, BMC Truesight and SolarWinds.

·       Patch Management on Windows servers using applications like Ivanti and Altiris.

 

 

 

ISHANT Technologies & Solution OPC Pvt Ltd                                                        Sep 2018 to Feb 2020

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Role: Client support Engineer

Volumetric information: Client – 13, Admin team- 21, Servers – 240, Appliances – Router, Switch, Firewall

Roles and Responsibilities:

·       Troubleshoot and Administrator Active Directory (AD), DNS and DHCP issues.

·       Implemented and Administered Change Management related to patch installation, server upgrades and software installation.

·         Deploy an ESXi host, Vcenter Server and create virtual machines.

·         Installation and configuration of Active Directory domain controllers.

·       Installation and configuring the PF Sense and Million firewall and sonic wall firewall.

 

 

ITCONS E- Solutions & Creative Info Pvt Ltd                                                              Feb 2016 to June 2018

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Role: Desktop support Engineer

Volumetric information: Client – 16, Admin team – 15, Servers – 130, Appliances – Router, Switch, Firewall

Roles and Responsibilities:

·       Installing and configuring Windows/Linux servers and client operating systems like Windows & Ubuntu.

·       Creation of AD users, OU, Group, administration, Access management and Group Policy Management.

·       Installing, Configuring and Administering Active Directory Domain Services on Windows 2008 & 2012.

·         Installed and configured Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016 –AD, DHCP, DNS Fileserver.

·         Hands on experience with Creating/Managing Virtual Machines, creating clones and templates/images for deploying VMs,

·       Managing SSL configuration in Windows servers, internal application sites and Company Website.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tab Tree Pertaining Technological Solutions                                                             Jan 2015 to Feb 2016

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Role: Project Engineer

Volumetric information: Client – 06, Admin team – 08, Servers – 18, Appliances – Router, Switch, Firewall

Roles and Responsibilities:

·         Supporting Other Migration Team in Wintel Related Activities.

·         Installing & configuring IIS Servers Role & supporting Wintel Related activities for Application Team.

·         Supporting Issues related to Applications/Operating System/ Hardware.

·         Monitoring and Managing Virtual Machines hosted on VMWARE Server.

·         Installed and configured Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016 –AD, DHCP, DNS Fileserver

·       Deploying and configuring New Blade/Rack servers in DC and knowledge in Raid Configuration

 

Educational Background:

ü   B.E in Electronic and communication engineering from IFET College of Engineering in Villupuram, with aggregate of 60%, May 2014.

 

Certification:

 

ü  AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate – License:  Z5L4G2SBEEVQ1Y5J

ü  Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate – License: l100-2106