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Farook Althaf

Moogsoft AIOPs : Implementer
Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Professional Objective: To work in a performance-oriented position through which skills and qualifications would be utilized and in turn enhance growth prospects. This position should equip me to be a team player and an asset to the organization.

Summary:

  • About 21 Years of total work experience and 15 years of ITES experience.
  • Experience in Moogsoft AIOPs , BMC Patrol, BMC ITSM Remedy and Service Center.
  • ITIL Foundation Certified.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certified
  • Fair knowledge in Windows/Unix/Linux Operating System
  • Good hands on experience of MS Excel and MS office packages.
  • Good Communication and interpersonal Skills.
  • A team player and played a major role in team building

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Technical Manager

HCL Technologies
Bengaluru, Karnataka
05.2019 - Current

Have been working on Moogsoft AIOPs ( 7.1.0.6 and 8.0.0.6 ) as an implementer and administrator :

· Installation , configuration of Moogsoft components

· Configuration setup , script changes, enrichments to suit client requirements

· Have integrated Moogsoft AIOPs with Prometheus , Zabbix , SCOM ,Service Now , Power BI.

· Have worked on Implementation support for new customer on-boarding and related capacity planning for Moogsoft AIOPs.

· Expert knowledge on Moogsoft features like event correlation, filtering, enrichment , de-duplication , Entropy , Topology, advance correlation

· Worked on Moogsoft VM’s for Capacity planning and upgrade.

· Setting up and supporting of HA for Moogsoft servers.

· Perform regular mysql query/ configuration checks to keep services/application in optimized

· Have worked Master-Slave Setup to achieve DC – DR connectivity.

Additional / General Skills :

  • Coding and scripting expertise :

Language : javascript

Level : Basic

  • IP & Network Skills sets- Basic knowledge of NW related to Moogsoft AIOPs connectivity
  • Cloud Expertise – GCP - Have worked on configuring VM’s , Cloud Storage and server capacity customizations.

Associate Consultant

Microland Ltd
Bengaluru, Karnataka
11.2011 - 05.2019
  • BMC Patrol, server monitoring tool which helps to monitor Servers in IT infrastructure of any organization
  • As solution architect , get to work with clients ( various Business Units ) and understand their requirements , suggest appropriate monitoring solutions with customized Knowledge modules
  • As BMC Patrol administrator, I have been working on Windows, UNIX (Solaris / Linux) servers
  • As SME , Work on Patrol Agent installation , configuring patrol monitoring to suit customer requirement
  • Worked on trouble shooting Patrol monitoring issues and customizing Rule sets
  • Worked on Patrol-BPPM Integration
  • Worked on Configuring URL monitoring using BMC TMART
  • Worked on IONIX / Patrol Ping monitoring KM for Ping monitoring of devices.

Senior tools Administrator

Microland Ltd
Bengaluru, Karnataka
05.2010 - 06.2012
  • Migration of clients from BMC ITSM 7.0 to BMC ITSM 7.5.
  • Help BAU support team to understand the workflow and client requirements
  • Help onshore team to Load Asset details and Update client CMDB on BMC ITSM 7.5
  • Update client CMDB CI-People and CI-CI relationships
  • Get asset update details from client and load same to CMDB

BMC Remedy Administrator

Unisys Global Services, Service Center
Bengaluru, Karnataka
09.2008 - 04.2010
  • Support and administer BMC ITSM Remedy 7 and Service Center 6.0
  • Worked for Unisys clients and their Service Managers to set up new companies on ITSM & Service Center
  • Helped implementation leads in foundation data load.
  • Worked extensively on Asset Management module of ITSM.This involved asset loads, updates and relating CI’s to people
  • Handling 4 clients as Primary Admin and 5 clients as backup admin on Service Center.
  • Handling BAU tickets on BMC Remedy 7
  • Addition/Deletion/Modification of the contacts, locations, departments, call coding etc., for different clients on different instances of SC.
  • Complete all support ticket requests within SLA
  • Providing Exports of the existing data from Service Center to the clients as per the request.
  • Testing various features of BMC ITSM and Service Center with test logins having different level of access (Time and Regression testing).
  • Reporting the errors to the IT team for resolution of issues before release or migration
  • Report issues to next level team and work with them to get the issues fixed at the earliest.
  • Able to understand customer requirements, analyze those & convert them to appropriate implementation on to the tool.

Request Management Lead / SME

Unisys Global Services
Bengaluru, Karnataka
06.2006 - 08.2008
  • Consult with business on change management and organizational development needs.
  • Developed change management methodology and defined business strategy deliverables.
  • Certified coach partnering with professionals to accomplish their goals.
  • Develop Recommendations for aligning organization and managing change readiness.
  • Assessed operational and performance gaps; develop recommendations and implementation
  • Plans to Facilitate change.
  • Oversaw daily production workflow; and enforced deadlines.
  • Managed small team to deliver IMAC Changes.

Service Support Representative

Unisys Global Services
Bengaluru, Karnataka
06.2005 - 05.2006
  • Asia Pacific queue: Creating Onsite tickets through SRMS for the technicians, dispatching the tickets, acknowledging the tickets and closing them for the technicians from the Asia- Pacific region
  • US Assist queue: Supporting the technicians located within the United States of America.

E-customer Consultant

Iseva systems Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru, Karnataka
09.2004 - 05.2005
  • Worked in an outbound sales process
  • Dealt with Personal loans for CITIBANK
  • Conversed with prospective customers and convinced them for taking up Personal loans
  • Handled after sales queries and escalations for Citibank customers

Education

Pre-University - PCMB

Panchagiri P.U College
Chickballapur , KA

SSLC -

Panchagiri High School
Chickballapur , KA

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical

The National Institute of Engineering
Mysore, KA

Skills

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Certification

ITIL Foundation: ITIL Foundation Certified – 2006

Affiliations

Moogsoft AIOPs , Zabbix , Power BI , BMC Patrol , BPPM, BMC TMART , IONIX , New relic BMC Remedy 7 and 7.5 versions Service Center 6 Biomni Connecta,SRMS,Lotus notes Cloud Experience: Google Cloud Platform

Timeline

Technical Manager

HCL Technologies
05.2019 - Current

Associate Consultant

Microland Ltd
11.2011 - 05.2019

Senior tools Administrator

Microland Ltd
05.2010 - 06.2012

BMC Remedy Administrator

Unisys Global Services, Service Center
09.2008 - 04.2010

Request Management Lead / SME

Unisys Global Services
06.2006 - 08.2008

Service Support Representative

Unisys Global Services
06.2005 - 05.2006

E-customer Consultant

Iseva systems Pvt Ltd
09.2004 - 05.2005

Pre-University - PCMB

Panchagiri P.U College

SSLC -

Panchagiri High School

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical

The National Institute of Engineering
Farook AlthafMoogsoft AIOPs : Implementer