Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Training And Accomplishments
References
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Arun P S

Kochi

Summary

Infrastructure Engineering specialist over 12 years of IT experience in, Application Support, Windows Servers Administration, Azure IAAS, PAAS administration and Application implementation on Azure, AKS, Designing and implementing monitoring solutions., IIS, Microsoft SQL server, Hyper-V, Azure Cloud Technology, Dev-OPS CI-CD Deployments, Architectural Design. Experience in analysis, design, develop and implementation of large IT systems. Outstanding leadership skills along with strong inter personal skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Associate Manager

EY
12.2021 - Current
  • Application and Production Support: Served as the key player in troubleshooting and resolving complex application and production issues in record time, ensuring minimal interruptions in operations. Employ technical knowledge to improve application performance and overall system health.
  • Infrastructure Engineering: Led effective engineering solutions for robust infrastructure. Identified and rectified system deficiencies while improving operational effectiveness and system performance. Provisioning infrastructure resources with scripting.
  • Monitoring Solutions Design and Implementation: Devised a large-scale plan for designing and implementing effective monitoring solutions using Grafana. Streamlined operations, minimized downtime, and identified potential areas of improvement.
  • Team Leadership: Fostered a collaborative environment, focusing on team synergy and high-level performance. Led by example and guided team towards achieving operational goals.
  • Learning and Growth Initiatives: Steered the initiatives for building team competence through upskilling sessions and training. Ensured periodic upgrading of team's skill set, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
  • Project Involvement: Active involvement in project planning, execution, monitoring and evolution. Constantly strive for innovative solutions and improvements in project delivery.

This comprehensive role required a multifaceted approach to problem-solving, technical acumen, and a keen understanding of leading and developing a high-performing team. My tenure as an Associate Manager saw me leverage these skills, driving growth and learning, while managing complex projects and enhancing the company’s technical infrastructure.

Technical Lead

Orion India Systems Pvt. Ltd
06.2014 - Current
  • Lead Application Support team
  • Implementing financial application on Azure, Hyper-V and VMware environments based on customer requirements
  • Administering IAAS and PAAS azure services
  • Dev-ops, CI-CD Deployments
  • Outstanding ability to manage technical team to provide application support from development to production
  • PowerShell scripting for infrastructure and azure solutions
  • MSSQL and IIS based application implementation and migration
  • Expert on SQL Database Administration, High-Availability, SQL Cluster, Backup and Disaster Recovery plan, Power BI, SSRS and TDE
  • Database Administration on Production Servers with server configuration, performance tuning and maintenance with outstanding troubleshooting capabilities
  • Creating Local & Domain user accounts, managing properties of Domain user accounts & accounts properties, sharing of folders, creating windows 2003 domains, NTFS security polices and assigning permissions, file compression, File encryption, and Security policy
  • Good knowledge in SCVMM, SCCM and ITIL process.

System Administrator

IBM India Pvt Ltd (Contract from Artech Infosystems)
06.2010 - 04.2014
  • Managed and maintained IT infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance
  • Technical team in remote server administration and application development Technical responsibilities include maintenance, migration, upgrade and troubleshooting for software, hardware and network
  • Supporting around 150 Windows 2003, 350 Windows 2008 and 50 windows 2012 servers located in Canada for a client Air Canada
  • Installing servers and configuring
  • Administration of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, etc
  • Application Software installation, Configuration and trouble shooting
  • Having Experience on Applying OS Updates, Patches
  • Automatic System Recovery, Volume Shadow Copy, NT Backup
  • Group Policy related issues/ GPO permission issues
  • Creating Local & Domain user accounts, Managing properties of Domain user accounts & accounts properties, sharing of folders, creating windows 2003 domains, NTFS security polices and assigning permissions, file compression, File encryption, and Security policy
  • Partitioning & Disk management, User & Group Admin
  • Remote Installation and Configuration of applications in the Clients system
  • Handling of all Network & Hardware related issues
  • Managing backups.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (B.Sc.) -

Mahatma Gandhi University

Skills

Application Support

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Certification

Microsoft Certified Solution Expert: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions

Training And Accomplishments

  • Outbound and Inbound training for team building
  • Soft Skill Training by Orion.

References

Available on request

Timeline

Associate Manager

EY
12.2021 - Current

Technical Lead

Orion India Systems Pvt. Ltd
06.2014 - Current

System Administrator

IBM India Pvt Ltd (Contract from Artech Infosystems)
06.2010 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (B.Sc.) -

Mahatma Gandhi University
Arun P S