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Bharath M

VMware Administrator
Chennai

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Assistant ConsultantTechnology LeadSystem AdministratorSystem Service Engineer

Work Type

Full Time

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HybridRemote
Location: Chennai, IN
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsCompany Culture

Summary

VMware Administrator experienced in managing enterprise virtualization environments and supporting mission-critical infrastructure. Achieved high availability and performance optimization through expertise in VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and infrastructure upgrades. Delivered effective datacenter operations, patch management, and disaster recovery solutions while troubleshooting performance issues across various systems.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
Chennai
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided L3 support for VMware infrastructure, ensuring system reliability and performance.
  • Troubleshot vCenter, ESXi hosts, DRS, HA, and cluster issues, enhancing system stability and reducing downtime.
  • Managing 285 ESXi Server and 8 vCenter Server in our Project.
  • Perform daily monitoring of tickets and Changes to be implemented on infra.
  • Performing host upgrades and vcenter patching.
  • Working on HPE and Dell firmware and BIOS upgrades.
  • Performed firmware updates on HP blade/rack servers, Dell servers, and Cisco UCS hardware to maintain operational integrity.
  • Provided support for HPE, Dell, VMware, and Cisco vendors.
  • Experienced in large scale Production Support Server Environment.

Technology Lead

Infosys Limited
Chennai
05.2019 - 08.2024
  • Managed 250 ESXi servers and 15 vCenter servers, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
  • Installed and managed vCenter server, vCenter component, and ESXi.
  • Schedules and performs VMware installations, patching and upgrades and maintains them in accordance with established client’s SLA and procedures.
  • Troubleshooting and provide support for vCenter and ESXi related issues.
  • Provided L3 support for VMware infrastructure in our Project.
  • Perform health check of all Hosts and VM objects in vCenter.
  • Creating and Managing Virtual Machines and Templates.
  • Creating Clusters for High Availability (HA) and Distributive Resource Scheduling (DRS).
  • Migrating of Virtual Machines using vMotion and Storage vMotion.
  • Executed SRM failover, conducted DR tests, performed SRM cleanup, and configured protection servers for improved disaster recovery readiness.
  • Provided on-call technical support, mentoring junior team members to enhance team knowledge and response capabilities.
  • Performing Firmware update on HP blade/Rack servers, Dell Servers and Cisco UCS hardware.
  • Coordinate with Vendor to fix the hardware related issue for ESXi.
  • Develop and maintain appropriate system level documentation, SOP to ensure all documentation remains current.

System Administrator

Gestalti Holdings Pvt Ltd.
Bangalore
10.2015 - 05.2019
  • Installed, supported, and administered physical and virtualized Windows server environments.
  • Troubleshot and supported vCenter and ESXi issues to ensure system reliability.
  • User account administration, i.e., account creation and management and password Resets.
  • Provided technical support to end-users, resolving issues efficiently.
  • Resolve the problems via remote tool (RDP).
  • Assembled desktop computers and installed, configured, and troubleshot hardware (Windows desktop and server).
  • Maintains I.T. records and tracking for area of responsibility.

System Service Engineer

Browser Point
Namakkal
02.2014 - 10.2015
  • Installation / Configuration, operation, maintenance of systems hardware and software, and related infrastructure.
  • Networking, operating systems, server installation and maintenance.
  • Installed and configured Windows operating systems (XP, 7, 8, 10, 2012, 2016) to enhance system performance.
  • Router and switch installation, configuration, cross and straight cable crimpling.
  • Provided remote support for software applications, resolving user issues effectively.
  • Assisted customers in installation and updating of software applications, ensuring seamless software functionality.
  • Provided network support for troubleshooting Wi-Fi connectivity issues.

Education

MCA -

King College of Technology
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
01-2014

B.Sc. - Computer

Nehru Memorial College
Puthanampatti, Trichy
01-2011

HSC -

St Antony's Hr. Sec School
Melnariyappanur, Tamil Nadu
01-2008

SSLC -

St Antony's Hr. Sec School
Melnariyappanur, Tamil Nadu
01-2006

Skills

  • VMware vSphere Suite
  • VCenter Server
  • ESXi
  • VMotion
  • HA
  • DRS
  • SRM
  • Server Management
  • Windows Server Administration
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2012
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Backup and Recovery
  • Data Backup Solutions
  • Data Protection
  • Backup Management
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Configuration Management
  • Remote & Networking
  • Remote Access
  • End User Support
  • Jira
  • Remedy
  • Identity Management
  • Operating Systems
  • Tools
  • Data Visualization

Timeline

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
08.2024 - Current

Technology Lead

Infosys Limited
05.2019 - 08.2024

System Administrator

Gestalti Holdings Pvt Ltd.
10.2015 - 05.2019

System Service Engineer

Browser Point
02.2014 - 10.2015

MCA -

King College of Technology

B.Sc. - Computer

Nehru Memorial College

HSC -

St Antony's Hr. Sec School

SSLC -

St Antony's Hr. Sec School

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/05/91
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Rewards

  • Employee of the Month – Gestalti Holdings Pvt Ltd.
  • Best Performer Award – Infosys Limited.
  • Delivery Excellence Award – Tata Consultancy Services.

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that all the information provided is true to the best of my knowledge.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/05/91
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Rewards

  • Employee of the Month – Gestalti Holdings Pvt Ltd.
  • Best Performer Award – Infosys Limited.
  • Delivery Excellence Award – Tata Consultancy Services.
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