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Lijo Joseph
System Administrator
Alappuzha,Kerala
Summary
To be associated with a progressive and innovative organization that helps to apply my knowledge and skills, and to be part of a team for the growth of the organization. Meticulous System Administrator with 7 years of experience in Windows and LINUX system and server administration. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
System Administrator
Mountbiz SDN BHD
Maura, Brunei Darussalam
03.2019 - 11.2021
- Configuring Windows server.
- Active directory configuration and installing applications such as mssql, office packages for application development.
- Onsite system engineer in Brunei.
- Live windows server support via kvm switch, trouble shoot server down issues realtime.
- Desktop support, server support, Application support.
- Access database knowledge, android application support.
- Application testing.
- Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
- Provided comprehensive training to internal and off-site users to optimize systems maintenance and resolve recurring issues.
- Collaborated with software engineering personnel to introduce customized ebis application into workflows.
- Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
- Conducted testing and troubleshooting for various software remotely and onsite for 4 server sets to maintain operational readiness.
Senior Systems Engineer
Bashclouds Pvt Ltd
Alappuzha, Kerala
01.2015 - 02.2019
- Managing of cloudlinux servers with cPanel.
- Rebalancing cloud vps's, Disk, Ram and CPU upgrades.
- Handling issues on control panels such as CPanel/WHM and Plesk.
- Windows server support, scanning for viruses.
- Configuring windows server, active directory configuration.
- Server Hardening.
- Server migration ( Plesk, cpanel , Direct Admin).
- Database recovery after crash.
- Provide complete mailing solutions in Zimbra, postfix, qmail and exim.
- Providing support through ticketing system like whmcs, zendesk and hostbill and provides 24/7 live chat support.
- Managing Local Spam Experts server.
System Engineer
Metclouds Technologies Pvt Ltd
Ernakulam, Kerala
02.2014 - 03.2015
- Solving server related issues.
- Installing and configuring web hosting control panels such as, Cpanel/WHM, Plesk, Directadmin, Virtualmin.
- Etc.
- Handling issues in the node server such as OpenVZ, XEN etc.
- VPS migrations.
- Having experience on handling VPS management panels such as SolusVM,.
- Installing and configuring backup servers such as R1soft.
- Server Auditing.
- Providing support through Ticketing System.
Education
RHEL - Red Hat Certification
IPSR
01.2003 - 01.2008
B-Tech - Computer Science & Engineering
Lourdes Matha College of Science And Technology
Trivandrum 09.2008 - 09.2012
Higher Secondary Education
St Francis Assissi Higher Secondary School
Alappuzha 09.2006 - 04.2008
10th - ICSE
St Ann’s Public School
Alappuzha 05.2006 - 03.2008
Skills
Program installations
Server maintenance
File system administration
Web Security
Technical specifications
Hardware and software installation
Virtualization
Technical Support
Servers expertise
IIS management
Active Directory Management
Server Migration (Linux and windows)
Aws knowledge
Accomplishments
- 2006 72%Training and Certifications RHCSA and RHCE Certified Academic project:Topic: Time Tracking and Invoice Software.
- It is software for calculating salary in a software company.
- Language using for the project is Java.
- Java database connectivity is used for its implementation Academic seminar:Topic: Social networking and context management for the future 3d internet.
- 3d internet will enable a full user immersion in the virtual world.
- 3d visualization merged with internet application and sensor technology will soon be available to the world.
Certification
RHCE
Interests
Browsing internet
Travelling
Timeline
System Administrator
Mountbiz SDN BHD
03.2019 - 11.2021
Senior Systems Engineer
Bashclouds Pvt Ltd
01.2015 - 02.2019
System Engineer
Metclouds Technologies Pvt Ltd
02.2014 - 03.2015
RHCE
10-2013
B-Tech - Computer Science & Engineering
Lourdes Matha College of Science And Technology
09.2008 - 09.2012
Higher Secondary Education
St Francis Assissi Higher Secondary School
09.2006 - 04.2008
10th - ICSE
St Ann’s Public School
05.2006 - 03.2008
RHEL - Red Hat Certification
IPSR
01.2003 - 01.2008