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Harsh Vardhan  Sharma

Harsh Vardhan Sharma

Haridwar

Summary

Results-driven Senior Windows System Administrator with expertise in Active Directory and threat analysis at IT BY DESIGN. Successfully implemented security policies that significantly reduced phishing incidents. Adept at collaborating with vendors to enhance threat detection while providing exceptional technical support and fostering a secure IT environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Windows System Administrator

IT BY DESIGN
02.2024 - Current
  • Created security policies to block phishing emails after thorough investigation of alerts.
  • Configured tools with policies and exclusions to minimize false positives.
  • Deployed and managed endpoint security tools for enhanced protection.
  • Analyzed logs across multiple platforms to identify threat actors and lateral movements.
  • Collaborated with third-party vendors and MSSPs for improved threat detection.

Information Technology Analyst

Deloitte India
10.2020 - 01.2024
  • Ensured adherence to service level agreements (SLA) within HD team operations.
  • Managed Active Directory and Group Policies to strengthen system security.
  • Oversaw user experience for ITS walk-up services.

Windows Networking Engineer

Concentrix
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Assisted Microsoft Client as part of Networking team in Enterprise Premium Services.
  • Executed trace analysis using tools such as Netmon and Wireshark.
  • Handled intricate DNS scavenging challenges, recovering deleted records from on-premise servers.

Senior Technical Consultant

Tech Mahindra Business Services
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Served as Senior Technical Consultant within Helpdesk team.

Process Analyst

Genpact
04.2016 - 09.2018
  • Served as Process Associate and Impersonation Analyst for clients including Meta and British Gas.
  • Analyzed client processes to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into impersonation cases.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to implement preventive measures against fraud.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

College Of Engineering Roorkee
Roorkee
08-2014

Skills

  • Active Directory and Azure
  • CrowdStrike Falcon and SentinelOne
  • Firewall configuration management
  • Threat analysis
  • Network troubleshooting
  • ConnectWise Manage
  • ServiceNow
  • Remote access solutions
  • Technical support services
  • Hardware diagnostics
  • Microsoft Teams management
  • Exchange Online administration
  • Office 365 management and monitoring
  • OneDrive for Business management

Affiliations

  • B.Tech from Uttarakhand Technical University

Accomplishments

• As a part of the Policy Making Team, was awarded "The best idea award" for SRT tool calibration by Client(Facebook)

• Won prize in a LAN based gaming contest

• Was Rewarded with a Bronze Award for Yearly Performance in Genpact

• Won gold medal in a Spell bee contest

Certification

Azure 900

Timeline

Senior Windows System Administrator

IT BY DESIGN
02.2024 - Current

Information Technology Analyst

Deloitte India
10.2020 - 01.2024

Windows Networking Engineer

Concentrix
01.2020 - 10.2020

Senior Technical Consultant

Tech Mahindra Business Services
09.2018 - 01.2020

Process Analyst

Genpact
04.2016 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering

College Of Engineering Roorkee
Harsh Vardhan Sharma