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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Interests
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Deepak Kumar

Lead Technical Specialist
Bangalore
Deepak Kumar

Summary

Meticulous Technical Lead strictly adheres to both client-provided technical requirements and internal business goals. Balances project prioritization to fulfill both contractual obligations and internal revenue requirements. Provides foresight and management designed to grow satisfied customer bases and revenue figures. Achieves rapid and exceptional completion metrics through careful utilization of available skills and technical assets. Assembles effective teams by exploiting complementary competencies and collaborative employee relationships.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
8
Certificates
1
Language

Work History

Uniphore Software Systems, Bengaluru

Lead Technical Specialist
2021.09 - Current (3 years)

Job overview

  • Drove technical initiatives for large enterprise systems to align with long-term business strategies.
  • Design and Implement Solution for India/SA Customer with U-analyze and U-assist Solution on Cloud (AWS,Azure) and ON-Prem. It helps in reduction of 60% of fraud sales practice & 50% in compliance auditing effort.
  • Configuration of in-house speech analytics (U-analyze and U-assist Solution) to drive operational insight through Call Sampling, Root Cause Analysis and translating findings into clear business opportunities.
  • Evaluated and adopted new technologies to address changing industry needs.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime by 50%.
  • Provided educational expertise and mentoring to junior team members.
  • Organized 100 system operating procedures to strengthen controls.
  • Automated monitoring via Datadog to improves observability, optimizes system performance, and enhances overall reliability and efficiency of Customer infrastructure and applications.
  • Installed system updates to address vulnerabilities and reduce security issues.
  • Work with Sales and Presales teams on product demos, product evaluations, prototypes, brainstorming activities in solution designing for new customers
  • Involved in creating effective presentations for clients to showcase KPIs and New business opportunities
  • Handling Triage and Warranty support to mitigate In-life issues and manage business expectations.

L3 Harris Technologies , Delhi

Senior Specialist - Engineering
2019.06 - 2021.09 (2 years & 3 months)

Job overview

  • Led multinational team of engineers in design and implementation of four data centers to support modernization of India’s air traffic management (ATM) network.
  • Built data center networks, VMware virtualization environments, Linux/Windows virtual servers, domains utilizing Cisco UCS servers, NetApp storage systems.
  • Reviewed and approved all configurations, technical drawings, materials, and connectivity to ensure accuracy, alignment with goals, and adherence to policy.
  • Hardened and updated systems to ensure protection from threats and compliance with security guidelines.
  • Interacted with internal subject matter experts (SME), subcontractors, and vendors to ensure prompt resolution to problems and procurement of materials/licenses.
  • Provided tier-3 support and training to FTI India operations, support, and engineering teams.
  • Managed IP network management COTS solutions on Windows and Linux virtual servers running within VMWare environment.
  • Automated routine job functions using Python, BASH and PowerShell to gain efficiencies and cut costs.
  • Updated, troubleshot, and enhanced solutions with tools such as CA Spectrum, CA NFA, BMC Remedy, Splunk, SolarWinds Orion, Manage Engine etc.
  • Worked with other technical groups to maintain, enhance, and resolve issues within IP NMS systems, servers, and applications.
  • Provided technical support to government and commercial customers by employing test methods to investigate and remedy network anomalies in 99.999% uptime environment.
  • Responsible for Infrastructure compliance to meet CIS benchmarks. Supported department leadership in implementing new policies, procedures and controls.
  • Identified areas in need of critical improvement and implemented strategies to achieve targets.
  • Offered coaching and resources to help program participants maintain progress and achieve goals.

IBM India Pvt. Ltd , Delhi

Technical Lead
2011.08 - 2019.05 (7 years & 9 months)

Job overview

  • Evaluated and adopted new technologies to address changing industry needs.
  • Responsible for Patch, OS and Infrastructure compliance to meet Internal and External Audit parameters.
  • Responsible for IAAS and PAAS Solution and manage Azure cloud infra for Oracle ERP and FORTISHIS and DC, Proxy, ADFS and other Business application.
  • Responsible for management of Windows and Linux instance, Auto scale up group, Azure VM backup and availability.
  • Responsible for server configuration, Cluster management, Storage Management.
  • Responsible for Azure deployments, automation, troubleshooting, along with Development teams.
  • Follow Change management and problem management process and Involve in Problem tickets to closure and find root cause of critical incidents.
  • Participate in IT strategic planning, project planning and budget planning efforts.
  • Engage in Infrastructure S1 Calls and resolve them within SLA and Provide RCA and implement Changes if required.
  • Create and manage Risk Logs along with process document.
  • Provide leadership for delivery of 24/7 service operations and compliance. Establish metrics, key performance indicators, and service level agreements to continually improve performance of IT operations.
  • Review customer usages and share Monthly cost optimization and security recommendation for Azure and On-Premises Infrastructure.
  • Design and Implement Solution for Hyper-V and Failover Clustering
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
  • Advised management, business and technical staff on solutions using specific domains or technology.

Education

The Institution of Engineers , Delhi

BE from Electronics and Communication Engineering
2012.12 - 2015.08 (2 years & 8 months)

University Overview

  • GPA - 7.0

BTE , Delhi

Diploma from Digital Electronics
2008.08 - 2011.05 (2 years & 9 months)

University Overview

Percentage: 79

  • Elected Captain of BasketBall Team.
  • Received Merit Scholarship.

C.B.S.E Board , Delhi

Matriculation
2007.04 - 2008.05 (1 year & 1 month)

University Overview

Percentage: 84

  • Awarded Delhi Sanskrit Academy Pratibha Puraskar
  • Member of Drama Club. Won State and Zonal Competition for Drama Performance.

Skills

Agile Methodology

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Certification

Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)

Accomplishments

  • Received 4 Awards of Excellence for achieving Customer Success.
  • Designed FTI Infrastructure with Team to increase aviation (ATM) Services uptime which is currently first of its kind in India and Second in World after USA.
  • Managed approx. 200 Services (Speech, Radar, AFTN, etc.) with new designed Solution (FTI).
  • Received Appreciation from Program GM (L3Harris), AAI GM(CNS)FTI.
  • Received Managers Choice Award for outstanding performance in IBM during 2015,2016,2018,2019.
  • Delivered training for key clients like Fortis Health Care LTD, Punjlloyd Ltd, Amway-Gurgaon, Carlsberg and BSES across India.
  • Successfully handled entire infrastructure support of Comptroller and auditor General of India Delhi and Remote locations.

Interests

Volunteer work for NGO and Social Cause

Play Badminton , Chess

Follow Ayurveda and Inspire Others

Travel-Explore Cuisine and Culture

Affiliations

  • Associate Member in Institution of Engineers (India) [IEI] .

Timeline

Lead Technical Specialist

Uniphore Software Systems
2021.09 - Current (3 years)
Microsoft Certified Azure Architect (AZ-303) (Certification ID- 991025704).
2021-06
Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate (Certification ID- 991025704).
2021-05
Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamental (Certification ID- 991025704).
2021-04

Splunk Fundamental 7.X

2020-12

Arcsight ESM Administrator

2020-11

Senior Specialist - Engineering

L3 Harris Technologies
2019.06 - 2021.09 (2 years & 3 months)
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
2013-10
Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
2013-10

The Institution of Engineers

BE from Electronics and Communication Engineering
2012.12 - 2015.08 (2 years & 8 months)
Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)
2012-04

Technical Lead

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
2011.08 - 2019.05 (7 years & 9 months)

BTE

Diploma from Digital Electronics
2008.08 - 2011.05 (2 years & 9 months)

C.B.S.E Board

Matriculation
2007.04 - 2008.05 (1 year & 1 month)
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