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Ameya Aravkar

Mumbai

Summary

E-CURRICULUM VITAE PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE To attain professional excellence in the area of Interest & Expertise in I.T. Industry with 15 years of experience. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Hardworking Project Lead with an exceptional commitment to exceeding client expectations. Engaging and friendly to manage work quality, key milestones, and deliverables.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Lead

Wipro Ltd
Mumbai
01.2017 - Current
  • Azure Experience :
  • Creating users & groups in Azure Cloud.
  • Monitoring Azure Virtual Machines.
  • Configure Virtual Machine Scale Sets.
  • Create Virtual Machines in an Availability Sets.
  • Enable High Availability by Using Availability Sets.
  • Working with Managed Disk Snapshots.
  • Configuring RBAC Access for VM rolls.
  • Manage Azure Subscriptions.
  • Deploying and Configuring Virtual Networks.
  • Provision Azure Blob Storage.
  • Configuring Resource Locks.
  • Creating VNet peering.
  • Windows Failover Clustering Patch management Problem Analysis & Resolution Managing & Installing ESXi 5.0 , 6.0 ,6.5 Backup management, Project: - VMware/Windows Infrastructure Management (BFSI)
  • Domain: Banking
  • Current Project Accountability – Working in team of Windows Vulnerabilities Administration L3:
  • Performing Daily analysis of vulnerabilities & installing the different Security Packages on Windows Servers
  • Attending Cab Meetings to address risks associated with changes raised by team
  • Attending quick requests from customer to making systems more secure
  • Working on tools like crowd strike, Tanium, Spunk, NetBackup ,BMC etc.
  • Handling MIM Calls & providing solutions.
  • Completed Successful Transition from Shared Services to Managed Services
  • Worked as a shift lead & handled the team of 40 people in all type of shifts with below duties.
  • Proven track record of managing servers includes HP, DELL & IBM series.
  • Total Server Count is 25000, which includes physical as well as virtual servers
  • Schedules and perform VMware installations, patching and upgrades and maintains them in accordance with established client's SLA and procedures
  • Performing backups, troubleshooting and problem resolution for servers associated with VMware virtual infrastructure.
  • Maintain, upgrade, and implement improvements to VMWare ESXi infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoots and resolves problems and monitors system performance while simultaneously support staff engaged in similar efforts
  • Installing and implementing VMware ESX server, VMware virtual center, setting up V-Motion, HA, DRS, and related VMware products such as VM Workstation, VMware converter VM Backup products and other products for virtualization
  • Provide support for global Virtual Infrastructure VMware, assist with capacity planning, analysis, and monitoring
  • VM Servers build & rebuild (deploying the new VM from the template and cloning an existing VM) as per the client request through change management process
  • Responsible for L3 support activities in Incident and Change Management areas
  • Managing servers through PowerShell cmdlets
  • Editing existing PowerShell scripts & executing
  • Remotely troubleshooting of all windows 2003 / 2008 / 2012 /2016 servers using ILO and DRAC
  • Upgrading Firmware & drivers whenever required & suggesting the same whenever there are issues related to server performance
  • Doing Patching of servers via IBM Big Fix
  • Microsoft Cluster Administration and Troubleshooting
  • Learning Azure Cloud Technology
  • Changes execution & rollback
  • Attending MI calls & providing solutions to it
  • Resolving issues pertaining to customer servers in coordination with vendor

Senior System Engineer

Atos India
Pune
11.2010 - 12.2016
  • Project: Infra Services: Patching , Changes, Server Building!
  • Domain: Aviation
  • Project Accountability - SPOC and Team Leader for Project (CLO)
  • Managing IT infra, Systems Management- L3
  • Cluster management 2008/ 2012- L3
  • Creation of VMs and issues within VM infra- L2
  • Patching activity on servers using WSUS, LEMS, IBMBIGFIX
  • Changes execution and roll back- L3
  • Proven track record of managing servers includes HP, DELL IBM series
  • Upgrading Firmware & drivers whenever required
  • Handling windows server 2003, 2008 and 2012
  • Managing & installing windows 2008 & 2012
  • Doing Patching of servers via WSUS
  • Doing Problem Analysis & Resolution
  • Attending MI calls & providing solution to it
  • Managing & Installing ESXi 5.0,5.5 &6.0
  • Managing vsphere 4 ,5.0, 5.5 & 6.0
  • Doing extensive vulnerability checks and providing solutions to it
  • Adept in analyzing information system needs, evaluating end-user requirements, custom designing solutions, troubleshooting for complex information systems management
  • Effective communicator with exceptional relationship management skills with ability to relate to people at any level of business and management and significant experience working with steering committees and other project managers
  • Designing Backup Strategy for sites and ensuring scheduled/ unscheduled Backups as per backup plan and restoration with Symantec Backup Exec
  • Resolving issues pertaining to customer servers in coordination with vendor
  • Preparing MIR and RCA's for High Priority Severity 1 and recurring incidents respectively.

Associate Systems Engineer

3I-Infotech Ltd
Mumbai
06.2007 - 10.2010
  • WINTEL Infrastructure Management
  • Domain: Banking
  • Project Accountability: AD, Patch, AV, Networking, Server management
  • Competently conducted health checks of critical servers
  • Participated in tasks encompassing directory administration & critical server patching
  • Involved in event logs monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Successfully executed work pertaining to file and print management
  • Accountable for taking backup of important data with Symantec backup exec 10D
  • Performed Sep 11 Antivirus up gradation and its Management
  • Server Management- ILO, report sharing with vendor- HP
  • Vendor management- Server

Facilities Management Engineer

Sitecos Solutions
Mumbai
04.2006 - 05.2007
  • Desktop and AV Management
  • Domain: Banking
  • Project Accountability: Site In charge
  • Efficiently handling site comprising of 350 desktops and 15 servers
  • Steered work encompassing AV management for Trend Micro as well as file & print management
  • Resourcefully resolved issues pertaining to outlook 2003
  • Vendor management- desktops and servers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Alagappa University
Tamilnadu
05.2012

Diploma - Electronics & Video Engineering

VEST
Mumbai, MH
07.2001

Skills

  • Virtualization technologies
  • Powershell
  • VmWare Virtualization
  • Systems administration
  • Azure

Accomplishments

  • Certifications: AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

Certification

AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate -900 Microsoft azure fundamentals Microsoft Certified System Engineer VMware Certified Associate – Data Center Virtualization ITIL Foundation Primary Skills: Wintel Management- Systems management, Patching, Backup & Networking.

Additional Information

  • Deputation: , Deputation to France onsite for Project KT Lead for Technical Transition for the project (Atos)Achievement: - Best Team Performance Award (Atos), Best Individual Performance Award (Wipro)

Timeline

Project Lead

Wipro Ltd
01.2017 - Current

Senior System Engineer

Atos India
11.2010 - 12.2016

Associate Systems Engineer

3I-Infotech Ltd
06.2007 - 10.2010

Facilities Management Engineer

Sitecos Solutions
04.2006 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Alagappa University

Diploma - Electronics & Video Engineering

VEST
Ameya Aravkar