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Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
Languages
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HEMANTH KUMAR

Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished VMware and Linux Administrator with a proven track record at Cargill, adept at optimizing virtual infrastructures and enhancing system performance. Skilled in network troubleshooting and Azure cloud management, I excel in collaborative problem-solving and have successfully implemented robust backup solutions, ensuring data integrity and compliance with security standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2025 - Current
  • Exp:2 Years &10 Months ,Hands-on experience in Windows, VMware, and Linux, involvement in all the ESXi patching activities, troubleshooting switches and routers, validating and maintaining the health status of Symantec clients, checking and resolving various issues on the pgclust Postgres database, Docker, and experience with the Backup Exec tool for maintaining backups for weekly and monthly schedules, as well as resolving various backup issues in the client server.
  • Creating a new VM deployment in production and troubleshooting all issues with the VM.
  • Stay updated with the latest version of VMware technologies and industry trends through continuous learning.
  • Manage and optimize the Windows server environment using advanced automation tools.
  • Installation of different production support internal applications and software on the plant servers/workstations.
  • Having knowledge of networking used to basic troubleshooting on switches and routers.
  • I have used the following major plug-ins in our company: ITSM tools - BMC Remedy, Virtualization - VMware vCenter Administration (ver 7 and ver 8), Operating systems - Windows and Linux, Storage and backup - Veritas Backup Exec tool (ver 21.4) and Storage DELL EMC 380, Networking tool - HP NNMI.

VmWare, Windows and Linux Administrator

Cargill
08.2022 - Current
  • Managing virtual infrastructure: Creating, configuring, and managing virtual machines, networks, and storage systems.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnosing problems on ESXi hosts, and troubleshooting virtual machines, networks, and storage systems.
  • Performing maintenance: Performing routine maintenance tasks such as patching, backups, and performance monitoring.
  • Collaborating with team members to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Designed, configured and tested computer hardware and operating system software.
  • Creating Windows Server images: Creating Windows Server images.
  • Work with engineers and project leads to implement new systems, policies, standards, and practices.
  • Provided technical support for end-users experiencing problems with their Linux systems or applications running on them.

Education

BE - Mechanical Engineering

R.L.JALAPPA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Karnataka
08-2021

Bachelor of Science - PCMC

St.Claret Pre-University College
Karnataka
07-2016

Class X -

Standard English School
Karnataka
03-2014

Skills

  • VMware administration
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Linux admin
  • Azure cloud management
  • Windows server administration

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cricket
  • Volleyball
  • Novels
  • Photography
  • Pencil sketch
  • Solo Rides and Travelling

Languages

  • Kannada
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Tamil

Timeline

Technical Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
04.2025 - Current

VmWare, Windows and Linux Administrator

Cargill
08.2022 - Current

BE - Mechanical Engineering

R.L.JALAPPA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Bachelor of Science - PCMC

St.Claret Pre-University College

Class X -

Standard English School
HEMANTH KUMAR