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Deva Harsha SAKIBANDA

Deva Harsha SAKIBANDA

Bengaluru

Summary

Seeking a challenging position in an environment, where I can grow along with the environment, with greater responsibility, learn concepts quickly with passion for working with the latest technologies and always be receptive to new ideas.

Having 2 years of Professional Experience in building, configuring and managing Virtualization Environment using VMware ESX/ESXI servers and Windows Administration.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Windows Server Administrator

Kotak Securities
07.2024 - Current
  • Orchestrated integration and communication of software upgrades.
  • Performed software installations and upgrades to UNIX or Windows operating systems.
  • Tested software remotely and onsite for server sets to maintain operational readiness.
  • Used Retina and HBSS to secure systems against STIG guidelines.
  • Attended meetings to deliver status reports to key stakeholders.
  • Detailed upcoming software upgrades and system sprints to team members.
  • Developed and documented network policies, procedures and standards.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.

System Engineer

AXIS BANK LTD
08.2022 - Current
  • Significant experience on VMware ESX/ESXI (6.X,7.X), vCenter (6.X,7.X)
  • Adding ESXI, Creating and configuring Datacenter and clusters in vCenter server
  • Expertise on Creating virtual machines, install operating systems inside VM's and install tools and configure these VM's based on customer requirements
  • Performing Snapshots, Cloning, Cold Migrations and Hot Migrations and Templates
  • Good Knowledge on Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines using Virtual center
  • Experience on Vmotion and SVmotion migration, HA feature, DRS feature
  • Configuring LUNS to ESX server and extending the data stores
  • Updating and Upgrading the ESX and ESXI servers using VMware update manager
  • Convert physical machines to virtual machines (P2V) and virtual machines to virtual machines (V2V) with VMware converter
  • Extensive Experience in Microsoft Server 2012, 2016, 2019 and 2022
  • Expertise in installing, configuring and troubleshooting on Windows 2012/2016/ 2019 and 2022 servers using enterprise standards
  • Good troubleshooting skills both with hardware and software in the Windows environment
  • Virtual and physical server provisioning and decommission process
  • Granting access to the Servers/ Share Folders & Files on both the domains
  • Expertise on DELL rack servers, HP Enclosures Assigning Profiles to blade servers, configuring virtual connect manager and creating new vlan in SUS level, firmware and BIOS upgradation servers
  • Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc
  • Following standards and project/operational requirements
  • Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off-site as necessary
  • Apply OS patches and upgrades regularly and upgrade administrative tools and utilities
  • Configure/add new services as necessary
  • Microsoft Windows security patches management & deployment
  • Also performing the Hardware checks through Solarwinds and ILO Console
  • Configuring and troubleshooting Group policies for controlling computers and users

Education

B.COM - Computers

Gitam University
01.2023

Skills

  • VMware
  • ESXi 6X
  • ESXi 7X
  • VSphere client
  • Web client
  • VMware converter
  • Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Windows Server 2016
  • Windows Server 2019
  • Windows Server 2022
  • DELL Rack servers
  • HP Rack servers
  • McAfee
  • Solar Winds
  • RV Tools
  • Service desk
  • VCenter
  • Snapshots
  • Cloning
  • Cold Migrations
  • Hot Migrations
  • Templates
  • Vmotion
  • SVmotion
  • HA feature
  • DRS feature
  • LUNS
  • VM provisioning
  • OS patches
  • Microsoft Windows security patches
  • Group policies

Skillsabilities

Significant experience on VMware ESX/ESXI (6.X,7.X), vCenter (6.X,7.X), Adding ESXI, Creating and configuring Datacenter and clusters in vCenter server, Expertise on Creating virtual machines, install operating systems inside VM's and install tools and configure these VM's based on customer requirements, Performing Snapshots, Cloning, Cold Migrations and Hot Migrations and Templates, Good Knowledge on Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines using Virtual center, Experience on Vmotion and SVmotion migration, HA feature, DRS feature, Configuring LUNS to ESX server and extending the data stores, Updating and Upgrading the ESX and ESXI servers using VMware update manager, Convert physical machines to virtual machines (P2V) and virtual machines to virtual machines (V2V) with VMware converter, Extensive Experience in Microsoft Server 2012, 2016, 2019 and 2022, Expertise in installing, configuring and troubleshooting on Windows 2012/2016/2019 and 2022 servers using enterprise standards, Good troubleshooting skills both with hardware and software in the Windows environment, Virtual and physical server provisioning and decommission process, Granting access to the Servers/ Share Folders & Files on both the domains, Expertise on DELL rack servers, HP Enclosures Assigning Profiles to blade servers, configuring virtual connect manager and creating new vlan in SUS level, firmware and BIOS upgradation servers, Install new / rebuild existing servers and configure hardware, peripherals, services, settings, directories, storage, etc. following standards and project/operational requirements, Perform daily backup operations, ensuring all required file systems and system data are successfully backed up to the appropriate media, recovery tapes or disks are created, and media is recycled and sent off-site as necessary, Apply OS patches and upgrades regularly and upgrade administrative tools and utilities. Configure/add new services as necessary, Microsoft Windows security patches management & deployment, Also performing the Hardware checks through Solarwinds and ILO Console, Configuring and troubleshooting Group policies for controlling computers and users

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Profileoverview

Having 2.6 years of Professional Experience in building, configuring and managing Virtualization Environment using VMware ESX/ESXI servers and Windows Administration.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Telugu
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Windows Server Administrator

Kotak Securities
07.2024 - Current

System Engineer

AXIS BANK LTD
08.2022 - Current

B.COM - Computers

Gitam University
Deva Harsha SAKIBANDA