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Ammu S

Kochi

Summary

Experienced Azure Cloud Administrator with proven skills in Azure IaaS and PaaS. Adept in Windows Server Administration and cloud security best practices, driving successful cloud infrastructure management.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Azure Cloud Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services
Kochi
03.2019 - Current
  • Experience managing and administering Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure
  • Setting up and configuring virtual machines, networks, storage accounts, and security groups in Azure
  • Monitoring and maintaining the health and performance of Azure services and resources
  • Implementing and managing Azure Active Directory for user authentication and access control
  • Implementing security best practices and compliance standards in Azure environment
  • Collaborating with technical and nontechnical stakeholders to understand requirements and provide solutions
  • Keeping uptodate with the latest Azure technologies and best practices to optimize performance and cost efficiency.
  • Migrated Azure Web Apps present in ASEV1 to ASP
  • Performed VAPT Remediation
  • Automation initiatives
  • Implemented and managed MySQL DB. Have knowledge on SQL queries.
  • Worked with integrating applications to azure Entra ID by configuring enterprise application SSO and app registration
  • Configured conditional access policy
  • Deployed Kubernetes clusters and worked with troubleshooting issues.
  • Performed OMS to MMA agent migration
  • Worked on service upgrades, retirements
  • Worked with Key Vaults, Computer Vision, Azure Translator Services

Senior Network Support Engineer

RM Education Solution
Trivandrum
07.2017 - 02.2019
  • Managing school network by providing remote support to school staff and students.
  • Software deployment using RM CC4, configuring users for single sign on through RM Unify.
  • Website filtering using Smoothwall or RM Safety Net.
  • Troubleshooting backup issues in Backup exec, Sophos antivirus deployment.

Graduate Engineer Trainee

HCL Technologies
Chennai
02.2014 - 06.2017
  • Managing Virtualization Environment using VMware Sphere 5.5/6, V center Server
  • Creating and Managing Virtual Machines using standard templates and clones. Deploying an OVF template
  • Creating and Managing Clusters to provide HA and DRS for the Virtual Machines
  • Performing Standard Host / Data store migration, Physical to Virtual migration, migration of servers.
  • Monitoring of Virtual Machine's & ESX servers CPU, Memory, Disk and Network Utilization
  • Installing Patches and vulnerability remediation of windows servers through Big Fix Agent.
  • Managing Virtual Machines using Hyper-v.
  • Managing TMG Proxy configuring web access policy, URL category overriding, creating access rule, policy editing tasks, troubleshooting website connectivity
  • Perform website deployment, using push field and deployment wizard to push application data from Stage to Prod servers.
  • Managing IIS 7 App pool recycle, edit bindings, update certificates, creating new virtual directories.
  • Maintained existing programs/scripts and extended Windows system functionality like reducing size of winsxs folder, vmware tools installation without reboot, service monitoring before and after reboot.
  • Preparing KB articles for technical reference.
  • Participated on a 24/7 on-call helping clients using Windows server in a VM environment

Education

BTech - ECE

METs School of Engineering
Thrissur
09.2013

Skills

  • Azure IaaS
  • Azure PaaS
  • Azure Entra ID
  • Terraform
  • Windows Server Administration
  • VMWare
  • Powershell
  • Skilled multi-tasker
  • Business Continuity Management
  • Team player

Certification

  • Microsoft AZ-104, Azure Administrator Associate, 07/03/20
  • Microsoft AZ-900, Azure Fundamentals, 08/02/21
  • Windows Server 2012 Active Directory, Configuration, Microsoft Certified Professional, 12/13/16

Timeline

Azure Cloud Administrator

Tata Consultancy Services
03.2019 - Current

Senior Network Support Engineer

RM Education Solution
07.2017 - 02.2019

Graduate Engineer Trainee

HCL Technologies
02.2014 - 06.2017

BTech - ECE

METs School of Engineering
Ammu S