Hari Lokanadham
KA
Summary
Infrastructure and platform engineer with extensive experience in VMware Cloud Foundation, NSX network virtualization, Nutanix HCI, and enterprise SAP environments. Proven expertise in troubleshooting, monitoring, and ensuring reliability across compute, storage, and network layers. Adept at managing datacenter platform operations, conducting incident analysis, and overseeing infrastructure lifecycle management in large-scale production environments. Committed to optimizing system performance and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative solutions and best practices.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Associate Consultant
Lenovo
08.2025 - Current
- Supporting enterprise VMware Cloud Foundation platform hosting large SAP production environments
- Troubleshooting NSX load balancer, connectivity and authentication related incidents
- Managing Nutanix HCI clusters and validating virtual machine platform health
- Performing hardware lifecycle and firmware compliance operations using Lenovo XClarity platform
- Investigating infrastructure alerts across compute, network and storage layers
- Performing incident analysis and coordinating recovery during service degradation
- Improving monitoring reliability and operational stability of managed datacenter platforms
Associate Consultant
T-Systems ICT India Pvt Ltd
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Managed VMware vSphere infrastructure and performed ESXi and vCenter upgrades
- Administered vRealize Automation provisioning and lifecycle operations
- Monitored environment using vROps and Log Insight for performance optimization
- Troubleshot VM performance and resource allocation issues
- Configured HA and DRS clusters and supported production workloads
System Engineer
Infosys Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - 07.2023
- Administered Windows Server and Active Directory infrastructure
- Managed DNS, DHCP and Group Policy configurations
- Implemented patching and compliance using SCCM
- Supported VM lifecycle operations including snapshots and cloning
- Performed backup validation and restoration support
Education
B.Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Aditya Engineering College
01.2020
Skills
- VMware vSphere
- ESXi
- VCenter
- VRA
- VMware vRealize Operations expertise
- Proficient in VMware Cloud Foundation
- Experience with Nutanix AHV
- Proficient in VMware NSX
- Lenovo infrastructure optimization
- PowerShell scripting
- Skilled in Python development
- Terraform
- Windows Server 2003-2022
- Active Directory
- DNS
- DHCP
Certification
- VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV), 2024
- Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA), 6.10
- Nutanix Certified Professional - Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI), 6.10
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Timeline
Associate Consultant
Lenovo
08.2025 - Current
Associate Consultant
T-Systems ICT India Pvt Ltd
07.2023 - 07.2025
System Engineer
Infosys Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - 07.2023
B.Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Aditya Engineering College