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Dakshin Shanker

Technical Engineer
Cambridge

Summary

Seasoned Engineering professional adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information Relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced professional and technical engineer with 13 years of experience in building the infrastructure for the data center with assistance and a proven expertise in leading the service desk team streamlining the processes as per the SLA.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Senior Technical Engineer

Visics ATG India private limited
2022.03 - 2024.07
  • Installation of VM's in VMWare ESXi 7.0.3
  • Configuration VM's (Storage, Network, PCI)
  • Configuration of FortiGate Firewall(Access rules, VPN)
  • Configuration of Teltonika and Peplink router
  • O365 Administration (user creation, groups, permission request etc)
  • O365 application installation and troubleshooting (outlook, teams)
  • Configuration and troubleshooting of proxim and Radwin antennas.
  • Configuration and troubleshooting in Genetec security system software.
  • Configuration and troubleshooting Integraxor Gas detection software.
  • Maintaining Freshdesk application for 24/7 technical support.
  • Identified and resolved complex technical issues, ensuring optimal system functionality and minimizing downtime.

Technical Engineer

Information Dynamics LLC
2014.01 - 2021.01
  • Managing IT environment which has 20 servers, 400 workstations, 80 laptops.
  • server administration in AD (user creation, group policy).
  • physical to virtual server migration.
  • O365 - handled on premises and hybrid Exchange servers.
  • establish VPN's connection between offices under sharaf group.
  • Works with Head of IT to establish standards and best practices for managing internal infrastructure, including network, access rights, desktops, servers, internal applications.
  • Works with the Service Desk team to set SLA criteria for the availability and performance of the IT infrastructure.
  • Maintains a schedule of formal service reviews with key stakeholders and management of the key 3rd party providers who provide the IT operational service.


System Administrator

S4Carlisle publications Pvt Ltd
2013.01 - 2014.01
  • Maintenance of End point protection Sophos Anti-virus.
  • Active directory migration from 2003 server to 2008 server.
  • Installation, configuration of Microsoft Windows 2008 & 2012 Server.
  • Maintenance of DHCP server.
  • Software deployment through group policy.
  • Creating users, groups and assigning permissions in Active Directory.
  • Knowledge in e-Call logging systems using Dell Kace software.

Junior System Engineer

L&T Ramboll PVT Ltd
2010.01 - 2013.01
  • Installation of Windows Operating Systems
  • Managing around 300 client machines with Operating System windows XP, Vista &windows 7.
  • Troubleshooting Network and operating system related problems.
  • Creating users, groups and assigning permissions in Active Directory Backup operation in Symantec Backup Exec 2010 in IBM Tape library.
  • Maintenance of Symantec Endpoint Protection Antivirus for servers and clients Backup and restore management of files and folders.
  • Knowledge in e-Call logging systems using Spice works software Windows deployment service - OS installation.
  • Software deployment through group policy. Setting up permissions for users and groups.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

SRM University
Chennai, India
2001.04 -

Skills

Genetec configuration

Integraxor configuration

VMware installation and configuration

Microsoft office 365 Administration

Microsoft Azure Administration

Fortigate / SonicWALL firewall administration

Hyper-V P2V and V2V migration

Expertise in Infrastructure Management with servers, desktops

O365- Creating new users, groups and handled the Users licenses assigned, group level permission request, mailbox full backup, mail forwarded request, size increasing, o365 application installation and troubleshoot (outlook, teams, etc.)

Works with the Service Desk team to set SLA criteria for the availability and performance of the IT infrastructure

Personal Information

  • Canadian Permanent Resident : 11-1318-5975
  • Passport : Indian

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)

Certification

CCNA

Timeline

CCNA

2024-11

Senior Technical Engineer

Visics ATG India private limited
2022.03 - 2024.07

Certification in Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate

2022-01

Certification in VMware Certified Professional 5 (VCP5- DCV)

2019-02

Technical Engineer

Information Dynamics LLC
2014.01 - 2021.01

System Administrator

S4Carlisle publications Pvt Ltd
2013.01 - 2014.01

Junior System Engineer

L&T Ramboll PVT Ltd
2010.01 - 2013.01

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

SRM University
2001.04 -
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