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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

Incident management

Infrastructure automation

Software development

Scripting languages

System administration

Microservices architecture

Linux operating system

Windows operating system

Maintenance and troubleshooting

Project planning

IT solution development

Meeting participation

Virtualization technologies

Developer collaboration

IT solution building

Teamwork and collaboration

Multitasking

Adaptability

Agile methodologies

Troubleshooting

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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