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Arunbalaji Kamaraj

Arunbalaji Kamaraj

Bangalore

Summary

To become associated with a company where I can utilize my skills and gain further experience while enhancing the company's productivity and reputation. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

DELL
Bangalore
04.2022 - Current
  • Working as a consultant for Power Protect Cyber Recovery Solution to protect mission-critical data inside a vault environment for various customers.
  • As part of this solution, I deploy Cyber Recovery Software, configure DD, and harden it, setting up Cyber Sense servers, and creating policies and schedules on CR.
  • Monitored and assessed customer data security during implementation & test phase.
  • Conducted DR tests on various backup products integrated with Dell CRS Solution.
  • Delivered numerous customer infrastructures supporting both medium and large-scale operations.
  • Successfully carried out more than 25 DR test projects for customers in the vault.
  • Completed submission of 8 KB articles, drafted 2 patent ideas currently pending internal review.
  • Delivered migration project for banking customer from TSM to PPDM/Networker, which includes POC, DR & Cyber recovery testing.
  • As part of the Internal Automation Team, I contributed to the development of end-to-end recovery testing based on Avamar. This collaborative effort led to a new business revenue strategy, resulting in an initial achievement of approximately $40,000 in sales. Additionally, I solely created Veeam automation for Vault recoveries, which includes performing VM-level and file-level recoveries. This automation is yet to go live.

Senior Consultant

Infosys Limited
Bangalore
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Supported End to End migration from different backup products to Veeam
  • Executed comprehensive updates for Veeam infrastructure.
  • Configured backup, replication, and copy jobs.
  • SOBR Management in terms of space & resource
  • Arcserve Host & Client Upgrade - Also managing Backup admin works including recovery operations
  • Arcserve UDP Console, RPS & Client Upgrades - Also managing backup admin works including recovery operations
  • Addressing SLA & Change Management task/ticket details in weekly call with customer
  • Tape Vaulting & Management of Tapes procurement

Technical Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Bangalore
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Tape Library Configuration & Jobs
  • Upgrading the Firmware of the Library and Managing Media Rotations
  • Creating Media Sets, Labeling the Medias & Offsite/Onsite Tape Management
  • Creating Backup Calendar for Each site and updating the Stack holders
  • Media Recalling for Weekly/Monthly Backups for NetBackup
  • Maintaining the Job Success Rate at 99%
  • Review of tickets, patterns of failures and work on problem tickets to arrive at a solution for recurring issues
  • Avamar & DD Upgrade, VMWare Automation Tag - Engaged with Project Related to Cloud Tier
  • Backup Exec Server & Client Upgrade
  • Developed comprehensive SOPs for a seamless project takeover from another company.

Senior System Administrator

Wipro Technologies
Bangalore
04.2014 - 01.2019
  • Perform health checks on all Networker data zones, Avamar, Backup Exec, and Veeam
  • Configure File system/OS, Oracle, SQL database backups using module-based backups on Networker
  • Monitor maintenance jobs on Avamar, Data domain
  • Configure Enterprise level reports on DPA, schedule reports on 'as needed' basis
  • Perform file level, image level restores, instant Access and assist Database teams in performing DB restores by creating scripts
  • Networker upgrade from 8.2 to 9.2 on an enterprise level for several data zones
  • Upgrade of Data Protection Advisor (6.2 to 18.2)
  • Having a Hands-on Storage Array Health Monitoring & Capacity Monitoring
  • SRDF Monitoring
  • Data Domain Upgrade
  • MCS patching, deploying proxies, creating datasets, bulk movements of VMs from one vCenter
  • Commissioning, decommissioning/retiring clients on both Avamar and Networker
  • Creating CIFS/NFS shares in DDs for clients to write backups directly to DD
  • Analysis of failures, alert reduction and pattern of failures, ticket counts on a weekly and monthly basis
  • Take complete ownership of Audit reviews and provide evidence as per requests
  • Adhering to ITIL framework as a process, asses any impact for the backup environment as a tower and approve/reject various changes being done round the clock
  • Monthly review with the customer to analyze the performance of all the backup jobs, capacity, deduplication and compression and asses the health of the whole backup tower

Education

B.E. - Electronics and Communications Engineering

K.S.R. College of Engineering
Tiruchengode
01.2013

Skills

  • Veeam Backup & Replication
  • Power Protect Cyber Recovery
  • Cybersense
  • Networker
  • Power Protect Data Manager
  • Avamar
  • Data Protection Advisor
  • Arcserve & UDP
  • Data Domain

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/01/92
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married

Certification

  • Veeam Certified Engineer
  • PowerProtect Cyber Recovery Certified
  • Information Storage and Management (V3) Certified.
  • ISC2 CC certified.

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

DELL
04.2022 - Current

Senior Consultant

Infosys Limited
05.2020 - 04.2022

Technical Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
02.2019 - 03.2020

Senior System Administrator

Wipro Technologies
04.2014 - 01.2019

B.E. - Electronics and Communications Engineering

K.S.R. College of Engineering
Arunbalaji Kamaraj