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Aditya Maharana

Aditya Maharana

Cloud Devops Specialist
Hyderabad,TG

Summary

Adept at infrastructure automation and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced system efficiency and reduced downtime by over 30% at Kyndryl. My expertise in scripting languages and adaptability led to innovative IT solutions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement and successful project completions.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

DevOps Specialist

Kyndryl
09.2022 - Current
  • Implemented containerization solutions with Docker, enabling consistent development environments across multiple projects.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within the DevOps workflow to increase efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Contributed to software development efforts as part of an Agile team, participating in sprint planning sessions and providing DevOps expertise when needed.
  • Ensured high availability of services through routine infrastructure maintenance and timely hardware upgrades.
  • Automated routine tasks using scripting languages like Python or Bash, freeing up time for more strategic initiatives.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members through documentation of processes, procedures, and technical specifications.
  • Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
  • Facilitated adherence to regulatory standards by overseeing document development within project workstreams.

Backup Administrator

IBM
04.2010 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with IT teams to develop comprehensive disaster recovery plans, minimizing data loss in potential incidents.
  • Performed routine maintenance on servers and storage devices, maintaining optimal system health across all platforms.
  • Responded swiftly to incident escalations from end-users or automated alerts regarding failed backups or other issues impacting system performance.
  • Enhanced data recovery efficiency by implementing and managing backup systems for critical data storage.
  • Supported cross-functional teams during network or hardware upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing backup infrastructures.
  • Migrated legacy systems to modernized backup solutions for improved functionality and costeffectiveness.
  • Streamlined backup processes with automation tools, improving overall system performance and reliability.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively monitoring and troubleshooting backup systems to ensure smooth operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders through prompt response times and thorough issue resolution efforts.
  • Organized and executed quarterly staff training sessions, keeping team informed on latest administrative protocols and technology.
  • Enhanced decision-making capabilities through detailed reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc inquiries.
  • Worked alongside cross-functional teams to ensure effective cloud migration results.
  • Implemented strategic process enhancements to boost overall efficiency in the Cloud Migration Team.
  • Reduced downtime during migrations by developing comprehensive rollback strategies and implementing real-time monitoring tools.
  • Utilized advanced encryption and strict access controls to ensure data security during migrations.
  • Managed installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for network engineers.
  • Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Sr. System Engineer

HP Enterprise Services
03.2007 - 03.2010
  • Reduced downtime for critical systems by proactively identifying potential issues and conducting preventative maintenance.
  • Identified software issues and handled troubleshooting to resolve quickly.
  • Mentored junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
  • Managed large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion within budgetary constraints while maintaining quality standards.
  • Responded swiftly to incident escalations from end-users or automated alerts regarding failed backups or other issues impacting system performance.
  • Enhanced data recovery efficiency by implementing and managing backup systems for critical data storage.
  • Supported cross-functional teams during network or hardware upgrades, ensuring seamless integration with existing backup infrastructures.
  • Implemented robust monitoring capabilities using various tools to maintain visibility over key performance indicators within the backup environment.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively monitoring and troubleshooting backup systems to ensure smooth operations.

System Engineer

CSC
08.2005 - 02.2007
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Resolved complex technical issues through effective problem-solving techniques and root cause analysis.
  • Provided expert support for end-users, ensuring optimal system performance and user satisfaction.
  • Trained junior engineers on best practices related to system administration, providing guidance and mentorship for their professional growth.
  • Executed several projects simultaneously while consistently delivering high-quality results under pressure.
  • Executed software updates and analyzed security measures for improved system efficiency.
  • Optimized networked software and operating systems by applying updates and patches.
  • Conducted end-user reviews for modified and new systems.
  • Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
  • Managed installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for network engineers.
  • Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
  • Monitored and tested application performance to identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions and collaborate with developers on solution implementation.

Unix System Administrator

Ethernet Infoway Pvt Ltd
08.2002 - 07.2005
  • Provided Tier-2 support for escalated issues, troubleshooting complex problems in a timely manner to minimize disruption to users'' productivity.
  • Contributed to IT procurement decisions by evaluating hardware specifications, compatibility, and overall value for money considerations when selecting Unix-based equipment.
  • Worked with users to determine areas of technology in need of improved usability.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Installed and configured network printers and other peripheral devices.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
  • Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Science

Utkal University
Bhubaneswar
04.2001 -

Skills

Monitoring and logging

Timeline

DevOps Specialist

Kyndryl
09.2022 - Current

Backup Administrator

IBM
04.2010 - 08.2022

Sr. System Engineer

HP Enterprise Services
03.2007 - 03.2010

System Engineer

CSC
08.2005 - 02.2007

Unix System Administrator

Ethernet Infoway Pvt Ltd
08.2002 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Science - Science

Utkal University
04.2001 -
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