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Chirag Shah

Chirag Shah

Vadodara

Summary

20 Years In It Infrastructure Management, Team Management Marketing sales, and support for Antivirus, Imparting Training on Oracle, and other software Hardware and Networking. Worked With Windows3.11,95, 98 NT4, 2000,2003, XP, Vista,7,8,10,2008, 2012,2016,2019 Linux (Suse RedHat Debian Ubuntu and some others for different purposes.), Networking, Operating Systems, Security, Microsoft System Center Suite, Cloud Managed Switches and Firewalls, Migration for Onsite to cloud AWS AZURE Google, Helpdesk, Anti-Virus, O.S.S., Data Recovery Compiling Android ROM for devices Nexus 4 OnePlus One.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infrastructure And Application Manager

Relay Human Cloud India Pvt LTD
Vadodara
12.2021 - 09.2023

Working for Luby's Restaurant Corporation A US client Havig Restaurant chain In Texas.

Managing IT infrastructure And Helpdesk Support Team. Managing Microsoft System Center suite As well as INtune Cloud MDM. Microsoft 365. Migration from On-Premise Infrastructure to Azure Cloud. Managing all security compliance like PCI, SOC, and SOX. Managing Sectigo Certificate Manager for SSL and Internal CA. Managing KnowBe4 Phisher and other security training Modules.Monitoring Microsoft Block 64 MRE consultant's AUDIX and other monitoring tools.

Infrastructure And Application Manager

Stemmons Business Services Pvt Ltd.
Vadodara
07.2018 - 11.2021

Working With Stemmons for Client Luby's Inc. US (Texas) )-based Restaurants chain having 130 + Locations. Enterprise with Hybrid cloud infrastructure Managed With Microsoft System Center Suite. SCCM, SCOM, SCSM, Orchestrator, DPM. Having Cisco and Meraki Managed Switches Firewalls, Fortigate SCIM with Alien Vault, Managing and monitoring networks with ManageEngine products. Helpdesk with SCSM and Cireson as the frontline portal. Network With around 1800 + active computers, and around 100 + servers. SQL, WEB servers, Radius server FTP, DFS, etc. Building and Managing the Indian team for Luby's for System Center Engineers, Network security engineers Web Developers Database Administrators, and helpdesk. Building and Managed The Helpdesk and Network Engineers Team During the COVID-19 Lockdown period.

Freelance IT Consultant

Self Employed
Vadodara
01.2017 - 06.2018

It Infrastructure Support To Clients needing Software development Cloud Migration website development Network and system support.

System Administrator

Intrasure Technologies
Vadodara
04.2016 - 12.2016
  • Established network specifications and analyzed workflow, access, information, and security requirements.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protection against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
  • Completed reports detailing network and systems performance and downtime issues.
  • Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.
  • Managed onboarding and offboarding of employees.

Senior IT Specialist

Sai It Consultant
Vadodara
11.2013 - 03.2016

Help-desk support to Creative solutions In Health Care (CSNHC US) L2 L3 and Exchange And AD administration for the company. Server monitoring for Terminal Servers SQL AD Fusion, Etc. Migration from Legacy to Office 365 Enterprise, installation administration, and monitoring of Trend Office scan Company-wide. Integrated Single sign-on to Office 365 enterprise-wide. CSNHC has a facility located in all areas of Texas. Implementation and provided L3 and above support for the same.

Server Administrator

Presage Solutions
Vadodara
03.2013 - 10.2013
  • Performed day-to-day LAN and WAN administration, maintenance, and support.
  • Maintained network hardware and software and monitored network to support network availability to end users.
  • Identified and immediately resolved issues with network devices.
  • Managed computer operation scheduling, backup, storage, and retrieval functions.
  • Manage and monitor Servers Located in US data Center and Provide help-desk support to the client mainly (CSNHC).

Assistant System Administrator

Rangam Infotech
Vadodara
10.2010 - 02.2013
  • Maintained current software licenses for computers.
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Designed and evaluated WAN and LAN connectivity technologies.
  • Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging, and production systems.
  • Managing Server's Windows 2003, 2008 AD, Exchange, SQL Server 2005 2008 2012 2013 Web server DNS VOIP server Firewall Etc.

IT Manager

Finalco India
Vadodara
11.2006 - 09.2010
  • Managed network and system performance, conducting troubleshooting, security patching, and maintenance.
  • Oversaw IT department operations and training.
  • Led technology selection and rollout, focusing on organizational planning and supplier service-level agreements.
  • Built, repaired, and installed computer-related hardware based on deployment procedures.
  • Managed entire IT requirements of the Company as well as of our client who wanted to start a new center Buying IT products Installing Servers Linux Windows VOIP bandwidth management etc
  • Interacted and negotiated with vendors, outsourced, and contractors to secure products and services.
  • Guided organizational technology strategy and roadmaps. to implementation and training.

Education

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applications System And Networks

Indira Gandhi National Open University
Open University
12.2004

Masters Diploma Software Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Tata Unisys Ltd Education Center
TULEC
12.1999

B. COM., Marketing -

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
01.1987

Higher Secondary, Commen Stream -

Experimental School Ms university
01.1984

Skills

  • Firewalls
  • Windows Server
  • Servers
  • Cloud Computing
  • DNS
  • System Administration
  • Network Administration
  • Technical Support
  • Data Center
  • Security
  • IT Infrastructure building Including cloud, technologies Azure, Training, Linux, Software Development Taking new challenges
  • Web Applications
  • Systems Thinking
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Mission Critical Applications
  • Team Member Development
  • Client Requirements
  • Technology Solution Design
  • Employee Support
  • General Management and Administration
  • System Architecture

Certification

  • Cert Prep: MCSA Linux on Azure - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Architecting Azure Infrastructure - LinkedIn
  • Automation with Azure Powershell and ARM Templates - LinkedIn
  • Office 365: Plan for Exchange Online and Skype for Business Online - LinkedIn
  • Office 365: Provision SharePoint Online Site Collections - LinkedIn
  • Office 365: Manage Clients and End-User Devices - LinkedIn
  • Office 365: Implement Identities for SSO - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Cloud Services: Administering Office 365 and Intune - LinkedIn
  • Planning a Microsoft Cloud Solution (2016) - LinkedIn
  • Blockchain Basics - LinkedIn
  • Blockchain: Beyond the Basics - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Create and Manage Virtual Machines - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Security Concepts - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Virtual Network Implementation - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Implement Azure Active Directory - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Design Azure Web and Mobile Apps - LinkedIn
  • VMware vSphere: Deploy and Consolidate a Data Center - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Secure Resources - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Design an Application Storage and Data Access Strategy - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Design and Implement App Service Apps - LinkedIn
  • Microsoft Azure: Design and Implement a Storage Strategy - LinkedIn
  • Configuration Manager: Configure and Maintain a Management Infrastructure - LinkedIn
  • Ethical Hacking: Social Engineering - LinkedIn
  • Learning PowerShell for Windows Server Administration - LinkedIn
  • Learning SharePoint Online - LinkedIn
  • DevOps for the Database with TFS 2018 - LinkedIn
  • Windows Server 2019: Implementing Group Policy - LinkedIn
  • Learning System Center Configuration Manager (2016) - LinkedIn

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Gujarati
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Infrastructure And Application Manager

Relay Human Cloud India Pvt LTD
12.2021 - 09.2023

Infrastructure And Application Manager

Stemmons Business Services Pvt Ltd.
07.2018 - 11.2021

Freelance IT Consultant

Self Employed
01.2017 - 06.2018

System Administrator

Intrasure Technologies
04.2016 - 12.2016

Senior IT Specialist

Sai It Consultant
11.2013 - 03.2016

Server Administrator

Presage Solutions
03.2013 - 10.2013

Assistant System Administrator

Rangam Infotech
10.2010 - 02.2013

IT Manager

Finalco India
11.2006 - 09.2010

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applications System And Networks

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Masters Diploma Software Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Tata Unisys Ltd Education Center

B. COM., Marketing -

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Higher Secondary, Commen Stream -

Experimental School Ms university
Chirag Shah