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BHAGYARAJ ISAIAH

Senior Manager
Bangalore
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BHAGYARAJ ISAIAH

Summary

I am a versatile Senior Manager with over 17 years of experience in the IT and Support industry. I possess a proven ability to effectively oversee and implement critical projects, drive mission-critical organizational changes, and deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
2
Certifications
4
Languages

Work History

CSG ( Previously - Citrix R & D India Pvt. Ltd), Bangalore

Senior Manager- Global Support
2016.08 - Current (8 years & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Leadership and Team Management: Led and oversaw technical support engineers in problem identification and resolution for customers and Partners.
    Managed a team of Escalation Engineers focusing on high severity, production impacting cases.
    Specialized in support targeting high-end Enterprise level customers or channel partners with advanced support needs.
    Provided strong leadership, enhancing team productivity and morale.
  • Collaboration and Representation: Represented Support in cross-functional collaboration with Product development and Engineering teams.
    Played a key role in Support/Engineering interlock, ensuring effective communication and technical direction.
  • Escalations and Critical Situation Management: Handled Customer, Sales, and Partner escalations, demonstrating expertise in critical situation management.
  • Project Management and Innovation: Managed large-scale projects, introducing new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
    Demonstrated adaptability and innovation in implementing solutions for improved efficiency.
  • HR and Decision-Making: Evaluated hiring and promotions requests, contributing to effective team composition and performance.


Citrix R & D India Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore

Senior Escalation Engineer
2012.02 - 2016.08 (4 years & 6 months)

Job overview

  • Be a SME (Subject Matter Expert) in Citrix product i.e
  • Citrix NetScaler Access Gateway, XenMobile MDM application and develop an understanding of one adjacent product- NetScaler Insight, Wan Virtualization etc
  • Resolve escalated customer issues and maintain ownership until the problem is resolved completely
  • Been in the role of TRM (Technical Relationship Manager) for various Accounts within Citrix as and when business need arises
  • Been onsite for Critical Accounts to handle politically hot issues
  • Provides problem report prioritization for Engineering for Citrix products i.e
  • Citrix NetScaler ADC, Citrix NetScaler Access Gateway, Citrix NetScaler Application Firewall and XenMobile MDM application
  • Mentoring New Joinees on Technical and process aspects

3i-Infotech Ltd., Mumbai

Senior Network Security Engineer
2008.07 - 2012.01 (3 years & 6 months)

Job overview

  • Network Security Administrator: ICICI Bank Ltd
  • Responsible towards Internet Security of all business traffic flowing in/out of the organization
  • Establishing secured communication channels to remote branch offices, administration and maintenance of devices like Firewall, VPNs, IPS, DNS, load balancers, L3 switches etc
  • Also monitoring of attacks and their prevention
  • Installation, configuration & management of Juniper SSG550, SSG140 ISG2000, ISG1000, Checkpoint firewall on platforms like Sun, Windows & appliance based devices such as Alteon Switched Firewall, and Crossbeam C-25, Nokia IP260, SRX3400, SRX650
  • Installation, configuration & management of network & host sensor (ISS real secure site protector 7.0) on Windows Managing monitoring, escalation and reporting processes for intrusions
  • Planning and designing of the connectivity from remote sites to the main branch Establishing VPN tunnels across various devices DNS configuration & maintenance

CMS LTd, Mumbai

Network Engineer
2007.06 - 2008.07 (1 year & 1 month)

Job overview

  • Maintaining and troubleshooting WAN problems at VSNL (Mumbai) Support & Maintenance of ILL (Internet Leased Lines) for corporate customers all Over Mumbai
  • Profile also outlines Co-Ordination with BSOC, ITMC (International Transmission Management Centre) and other local departments for troubleshooting local loop problem.

HCL Infosystems, Mumbai

FMS Engineer
2006.12 - 2007.06 (6 months)

Job overview

  • Troubleshooting System and Outlook problems

Education

Jondhale Polytechnic College , Dombivili

from Electronics And Communication
2000.05 - 2003.05 (3 years)

Francis Xavier Engineering College , Tamil Nadu

Bachelor of Engineering Technology from Electronics And Communication
2003.06 - 2006.06 (3 years)

Skills

Managing medium to large enterprise portfolio accounts from APJ region.undefined

Management And Technical Competencies

  • An overall experience of over 14 years' and currently associated with Citrix Systems India Pvt. LTD as Escalation Manager
  • Customer Management
  • Operations Management
  • Process Excellence
  • Team Management and mentoring
  • Project Management
  • Kepner Tregoe Certified Project Leader
  • Worked Extensively on ADC (NetScaler). Also have expertise on different VPN Products (NetScaler VPN, Netscreen, Checkpoint, Portwise), Firewalls etc.
  • Worked extensively on Firewalls (Checkpoint, Juniper) and different layer 2 and layer 3 switches.

Personal Qualifications

Passed BE with First class in the year 2006 from Anna university

Visa

B1/B2, 08/2026, USA

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/06/1984
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Single

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above information is true & correct to the best of my knowledge.

Accomplishments

Facilitated PM/Engineering Collaboration: I spearheaded a collaborative initiative between the project management and engineering teams, catalyzing a substantial improvement in product quality. This collaboration not only optimized product development processes but also enhanced overall project outcomes, reinforcing the importance of cross-functional teamwork in achieving organizational goals.


Strategic Talent Acquisition and Team Building: In my capacity as a leader, I strategically planned and executed the Graduate Engineer Trainee program, aimed at recruiting top talents from colleges to form resilient and high-performing teams. This initiative not only addressed immediate skill gaps but also laid the foundation for long-term success by cultivating a pipeline of skilled professionals. The result was a robust team capable of meeting current challenges and adapting to future industry demands.


Enhanced Problem-Solving as a KT Lead: As a certified Kepner Tregoe Program Lead, I adeptly applied a systematic approach to problem-solving, playing a pivotal role in the Tactical Assistance Center (TAC) for the Bangalore location. This involved implementing the Critical Thinking process, ensuring that the team was equipped with a structured methodology. My responsibilities included fostering a culture of analytical thinking, which significantly elevated the efficiency of engineers in handling situations, solving problems, and making informed decisions. This proactive approach resulted in a standardized customer experience, reinforcing our commitment to excellence.

Certification

Support Certified Manager

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Timeline

Support Certified Manager

2017-03

Senior Manager- Global Support

CSG ( Previously - Citrix R & D India Pvt. Ltd)
2016.08 - Current (8 years & 1 month)

Kepner Tregoe

2016-02

Senior Escalation Engineer

Citrix R & D India Pvt. Ltd
2012.02 - 2016.08 (4 years & 6 months)

Senior Network Security Engineer

3i-Infotech Ltd.
2008.07 - 2012.01 (3 years & 6 months)

Network Engineer

CMS LTd
2007.06 - 2008.07 (1 year & 1 month)

FMS Engineer

HCL Infosystems
2006.12 - 2007.06 (6 months)

Francis Xavier Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering Technology from Electronics And Communication
2003.06 - 2006.06 (3 years)

Jondhale Polytechnic College

from Electronics And Communication
2000.05 - 2003.05 (3 years)
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