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Divya T

Chennai

Summary

A Committed Team Lead with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Also a motivated individual with business acumen and willingness to take on challenging roles and mastering them.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead

Verizon
Chennai
10.2018 - Current
  • Implemented security measures such as firewalls, patch management, intrusion detection, prevention systems and authentication protocols.
  • Performed capacity planning for future growth of the Linux infrastructure.
  • Created scripts to automate routine tasks such as user account creation, disk space monitoring and system maintenance activities.
  • Provided technical support for users on various aspects of using Linux systems.
  • Documented system configurations for auditing purposes.
  • Optimized performance of mission-critical applications running on Linux servers.
  • Assisted other teams in troubleshooting complex issues involving multiple subsystems.
  • Led efforts to migrate legacy data from older server platforms to newer ones.
  • Coordinated with vendors regarding the procurement of hardware components required for the upgrade or expansion of existing infrastructures.
  • Participated in disaster recovery exercises to validate established procedures and identify areas for improvement.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining progress made during server upgrades or migrations.
  • Trained junior staff members on best practices related to managing Linux systems.
  • Managed storage environment operations, including installation and configuration of hardware and software components.
  • Monitored performance of SAN and NAS systems to ensure optimal utilization levels.
  • Resolved hardware problems by replacing faulty components or performing firmware upgrades.
  • Collaborated with vendors to resolve compatibility issues between the SAN and NAS infrastructure and third-party applications.
  • Deployed virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere ESXi to leverage existing resources.
  • Maintained, monitored and troubleshot backups on multiple servers using Symantec NetBackup, EMC Avamar, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and Commvault Simpana software.
  • Ensured the successful execution of all scheduled jobs with minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Provided technical support to end users regarding their backup needs.
  • Maintained user accounts and security policies in Active Directory.
  • Monitored server performance using tools such as Task Manager, Performance Monitor, Event Viewer.
  • Provided technical expertise in the installation, configuration and maintenance of VMware ESXi and vSphere environments.
  • Performed daily system monitoring to ensure optimal performance of all virtualized systems.
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting to end users accessing applications via Citrix XenApp.
  • Managed Windows Server OS updates on the Citrix XenApp server environment.

Tech Lead (Associate)

Cognizant Technology & Solutions (CTS)
Chennai
10.2016 - 09.2018
  • Provided L2 support for more than 2000+ Linux servers which includes the mission critical and development servers.
  • Analyzed system performance issues, identified root causes, and developed solutions to resolve them.
  • Installed, configured, and maintained Linux Server operating systems in physical and virtual environments.
  • Monitored server health metrics to ensure optimal performance of applications running on the servers.
  • Performed periodic maintenance activities such as security patching, OS upgrades, firmware updates.
  • Audited existing IT infrastructure components for potential security threats or vulnerabilities.
  • Carried out research activities to identify potential solutions for complex technical problems related to Linux systems.
  • Monitored logs generated by various services running on the Linux servers and identified anomalies or suspicious activities in them if any.
  • Tuned kernel parameters as per application requirements in order to maximize system performance and reliability over time.

Senior Analyst

HCL Tech Ltd - IOMC
05.2013
  • I have been handling Linux server administration tasks in Shire Pharmaceuticals like working on incidents, service requests, and change activities.

Education

B.E - Computer Science

Sri Sai Ram Engineering College
Chennai, India
08-2012

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Patch management
  • Server Management
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Performance Tuning
  • Automation - Ansible,shell
  • Storage Management
  • Linux Certification
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Mentoring
  • Technical Support
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Technical Background

  • 3 Years of Experience in administering LINUX servers which include more than 280+ servers.
  • User management - Managed setup and maintains the groups and user accounts in Linux.
  • File System administration – Worked extensively on file system creation, extension.
  • Experience in installing & removing software packages through Red Hat Satellite Server & rpm tool
  • Installation and configuration of agents, third party tools and respective troubleshooting.
  • Packet management using yum, rpm.
  • Writing customized scripts (Perl, python & bash) for the routine works and to fulfil any requirement on multiple servers.
  • Involved in installation of patches and upgrading of Linux servers.
  • Experience in Linux server builds and its respective configuration.
  • Experience in maintenance of Logical Volume Manager (LVM) in Red Hat Linux
  • Experience in configuration, installation and maintenance of file servers CIFS, SAMBA and NFS.

Personal Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Marital Status: Married

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil

Accomplishments

  • Received a total of 6 spotlight awards for various technical aspects and demonstrating leadership skills,
  • Awarded as a Star performer for two continuous quarters .

Certification

  • RHEL RHCE certified
  • Ansible certified
  • AWS solution Architect

Timeline

Team Lead

Verizon
10.2018 - Current

Tech Lead (Associate)

Cognizant Technology & Solutions (CTS)
10.2016 - 09.2018

Senior Analyst

HCL Tech Ltd - IOMC
05.2013

B.E - Computer Science

Sri Sai Ram Engineering College

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