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T professional with 14+ years of experience in Datacenter and Project Administration, specializing in Storage (SAN/NAS), Fabric SAN, Servers, Databases, Virtualization, and Cloud Storage. Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise IT infrastructure with a strong focus on performance, scalability, and business continuity.
Roles & Responsibilities
Company Overview – Allied Digital
Allied Digital is a leading IT Infrastructure Management and Technical Support Services outsourcing company, enabling global enterprises and service providers to reduce their total cost of ownership through a combination of onsite and remote services. The company delivers outsourced technical support services across business-to-business, business-to-consumer, e-commerce, and corporate IT environments.
Roles & Responsibilities
Managed Datacenter operations, infrastructure support, and IT service management.
Monitored and troubleshot day-to-day operations of Linux, Windows, EMC Clariion & NetApp devices, and backup environments.
Handled user account management including addition, deletion, and modification of users in Windows Active Directory (2003/2008).
Installed and configured Active Directory, DNS, and NetBackup environments.
Performed installation and troubleshooting of SAN, NAS, Unix/Windows servers, backup devices, and SAN switches.
Implemented and administered disk quotas, group policies, folder permissions, and home directories.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams, management, and vendors to support business and IT operations.
Created and managed LUNs, aggregates, volumes, and qtrees, with snapshot, SnapVault, and SnapRestore for data recovery on NetApp storage.
Served as Backup Administrator, ensuring data protection using NetBackup and other backup solutions.
Administered firewalls and antivirus solutions to safeguard infrastructure against DDoS and virus attacks.
Participated in disaster recovery planning, migrations, upgrades, code deployments, and patch management.
Recommended IT strategies and policies by identifying problems, evaluating trends, and anticipating requirements.
Ensured data protection, business continuity, and operational excellence across storage and backup environments.
Developed effective solutions for challenging situations using strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated team collaboration, customer service, and time management, ensuring completion of tasks within deadlines.
Storage provisioning
Commvault Professional Foundations and Advanced
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NetApp Certified Data Administrator ONTAP
Commvault Professional Foundations and Advanced