A self motivated IT professional with 8 years of work experience in ITSM domain. At Infosys, my expertise with Windows Server/MSSQL DB and knowledge around the Broadcom CA Service Desk Manager tool helps in ensuring that the platform is configured with high availability.I solely handle all the installation/configuration aspects of the tool in an end-to-end manner. I create dashboards,perform admin activities on the tool and track the performance of the tool single handedly. Experienced in handling high severity vulnerabilities reported on Windows server and ensure immediate closure of the same. I perform activities on remote administration and management of windows virtual machines. Have experience in setting up MS SQL Server databases in cluster/HA. Experienced in Data analysis/Dashboard reporting using Ivanti Xtraction tool. Good understanding of the ITIL process.

Key Skills

Windows Administration
ITSM Process
Dashboard Designing

Professional Experience

Dec 2015
Dec 2017
Windows Administrator
Infosys Bangalore, IN
As a Windows Administrator my responsibilities include: Installation, Configuration and Hardening of Windows Server 2008 R2 and 2012 R2 OS. Installation of Hyper-V role and administration of Hyper-V environment. Patching and maintenance of Hyper-V servers by moving hosts through live and quick migration. Creation of new Virtual Machine as per project requirement. Scaling up the RAM & CPU as and when required. Creation of VM snapshots Monitoring CPU, Memory and Disk Utilization for security compliance. Knowledge on Windows Cluster environment providing High Availability and Failover. Documentation of Server Security Settings and known issues. As a CA ServiceDesk Manager Administrator my responsibilities include: Ensure uptime of system and all components of the CA Service Desk application are up and running. Performance analysis and taking pro-active measures to ensure system performance of all the Service Desk devices. Review and Optimize architecture & services for business fit. Ensure service continuity including DR site by performing quarterly DR Drill, daily backup status check. Ensure systems are hardened in accordance with latest security guidelines. Ensure Vulnerability assessments findings are addressed and closed. Installation and Configuration of CA Service Desk Manager 17.1 & SQL Server database. Planning Maintenance activity on the Service Desk Servers. Creation/Modification/Retirement of business data such as location, categories, service types, configuration items based on the department requirement. Perform backend uploads using pdm_extract and pdm_load. Ensure accuracy of the data configured on the system and reconciliation of system configuration with SLA & OLA document(s) on monthly basis. HTMPL form changes, Creating new data partition, macros/Events, notifications. Building of real time dashboards using Xtraction & Power BI tool for SLA analysis and identifying the problem areas.
Dec 2014
Jan 2016
Windows Administrator
Infosys Bangalore Urban, IN
Project Name- Enterprise Management and Application Group As a Windows Administrator my responsibilities include: Provided remote support and administration on network for internal and external clients using tools like Microsoft remote desktop connection. Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting of Client/Server OS. Managing server roles and hardening of servers. Antivirus administration and management. Maintaining AV compliance and troubleshooting AV related issues. Monitoring memory and CPU utilization of Servers. As a CA ServiceDesk Manager Administrator my responsibilities include: Granting & Revoking analyst access request. Adding or Removing analysts from groups. Updating CMDB metadata such as O.S, Make & Models. Assist analyst or department SPOCs in configuring Dashboard/Reports through Xtraction. Provide support for resolving Service Desk Analyst/Employee side issues. Assist L3 team in creating templates for category/SLAs/Group/Location Creation. Have documentation done for the repeated issues/requests. Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting of Client/Server OS. Adding of machines to domain. Antivirus Administration and Management. Maintaining the AV compliance and troubleshooting AV related issues. Monitoring memory and CPU utilization of the servers. Performing user account administrative tasks like Resetting passwords, unlocking user accounts and working on account lockout issue. Software Asset Management – Allocation, Deallocation and extension of software assets. Software Installation – Installation of Microsoft products like Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, SQL Server. Installation of Adobe, Oracle and open source softwares. Troubleshooting of VPN and outlook related issues.

Education

Dec 2008
Jan 2012
Bachelor of Science in Level Institute/University
Level Institute/University
Dec 2006
Jan 2009
12th in Ravenshaw Junior College
Ravenshaw Junior College
Dec 1994
Jan 2007
10th in D.A.V Public School
D.A.V Public School

Certifications

2020
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft

Languages

English
(Fluent)
Hindi
(Fluent)
Odia (Oriya)
(Fluent)

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