ASHISH MISHRA

• Expertly managed Windows Server infrastructure on PNB’s on-premises servers, ensuring optimal server & application performance as DevOps.
• IIS Administration (Version 10): Proficient in configuring, deploying, and managing IIS servers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Website and code deployment: Experienced in deploying and managing web applications using Tortoise SVN for version control.
• Worked with developers to integrate resources within projects using on-premises infrastructure, highlighting Windows Server integration where applicable, solving vulnerabilities as per Standards.
• Implemented on-premises backup and disaster recovery solutions to mitigate the risk of data loss and ensure business continuity.
• Assisted in successfully passing IT audits as per RBI regulations by maintaining accurate records of changes made within the Active Directory environment and supporting audit requirements.

• Expertly managed network infrastructure, ensuring optimal server, network, and application performance and security
• Enforced robust device and password management, enhancing system integrity and security
• Developed comprehensive tendering strategies based on market intelligence and client requirements
• Liaised with internal and external stakeholders, including technical experts, legal teams, and clients
• Developed and executed comprehensive data protection strategies, including backup and disaster recovery protocols
• Oversaw IT budgeting, maximizing resource allocation for technological advancements and initiatives
• Fostered interdepartmental collaboration, cultivating team-oriented environment with shared objectives
• Maintained and built VMs and containers through Azure.
• Worked with developers to integrate resources within projects using Azure and Azure DevOps.
• Created, updated and maintained Azure security standards and best practices across Azure domain.
• Enhanced Azure infrastructure performance by optimizing configurations and resource allocation.
• Developed comprehensive migration strategies, ensuring seamless transitions to Azure platform.
• Upgraded existing infrastructure by planning and executing successful migration projects between Active Directory versions or platforms.
• Reduced downtime for users through proactive monitoring and maintenance of Active Directory environment.
• Expedited resolution times for support tickets by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on business operations.
• Managed group policies effectively, ensuring consistent configurations across all systems within organization.
• Delivered Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for problem identification, diagnosis and issue resolution.
• Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
• Assisted in successfully passing IT audits by maintaining accurate records of changes made within Active Directory environment.

• Supported organizational growth by designing scalable solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Upgraded existing infrastructure by planning and executing successful migration projects between Active Directory versions or platforms.
• Improved response times for critical issues through development of clear escalation procedures.
• Maintained compliance with relevant industry regulations by enforcing strict access controls and monitoring user activities.
• Assisted in successfully passing IT audits by maintaining accurate records of changes made within Active Directory environment.
• Resolved network issues and equipment and software troubleshooting queries to maintain data accessibility.
• Delivered Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for problem identification, diagnosis and issue resolution.
• Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.
• Worked with developers to integrate resources within projects using Azure.
• Reduced operational expenses by automating repetitive tasks through Azure Automation services.
• Optimized client data storage systems with Azure Blob Storage, significantly reducing costs.
• Increased system reliability by creating efficient disaster recovery plans utilizing Azure Site Recovery tools.
• Increased scalability of applications through successful migration to cloud-based platforms such Azure.
• Integrated public cloud platforms, Azure into existing VMware environments for seamless hybrid cloud functionality.
• Contributed to cost savings by consolidating servers using virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V and VMware.
• Delivered outstanding end-user support by quickly resolving escalated Windows Server-related issues.
• Increased server efficiency by optimizing Windows Server configurations and implementing timely updates.
• Created nightly jobs for database backups.

• Automated Data Backups on Daily Basis from 200+ systems.
• Streamlined backup and recovery processes, enhancing overall system stability and availability.
• Evaluated emerging technologies to identify opportunities for improving database operations and reducing costs.
• Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process..
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive project plans for large-scale network initiatives.
• Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
• Monitored system logs regularly, identifying potential threats or vulnerabilities before they could impact critical operations.
• Designed secure VPN solutions, enabling remote access for employees without compromising data integrity.
• Maintained network performance by performing network monitoring, analysis, and performance tuning.
• Troubleshot network problems and escalated problems to vendor.
• Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
• Assisted IT staff on troubleshooting issues and closing calls.
• Backed up company data to distributed storage centers to avoid massive data loss.
• Monitored system performance and responded to alerts.
• Enhanced Azure infrastructure performance by optimizing configurations and resource allocation.
• Improved application performance through extensive monitoring and diagnostics using Azure Monitor tools.
• Maintained active directory to build user network profiles, reset passwords, and unlock accounts.
• Managed Active Directory services, ensuring efficient user access management and proper security protocols implementation.
• Managed large-scale Active Directory environments, streamlining user account management and enhancing security protocols.
• Managed Active Directory accounts for users and groups, improving access control across organization.
• Administered Active Directory services, managing user accounts, group policies, and access control for enhanced security measures.
• Managed various aspects as Windows Active Directory domain administrator, data administrator and source code control administrator.