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Issac M

Bengaluru

Summary

Result-oriented Systems Administrator with over 2+ years of experience in configuring, provisioning and maintaining Linux-based infrastructure. Highly efficient in performing administrative tasks across multiple platforms (Red Hat, CentOS). Proven to provide organizational development and systems/network optimization. Looking to be a major asset in automating and sustaining mission critical systems in a new project. Motivated Linux System Administrator with proven knowledge in various open-source operating systems. Committed to improving network uptime and system availability.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Systems Engineer

PointCross.com Pvt Ltd
12.2022 - Current
  • Installed, configured and updated RedHat and CentOS servers.
  • Worked on user administrating setup and maintaining account.
  • Monitored system activities like CPU, Memory, Disk and Swap space usage.
  • Upgraded packages and patched systems to maintain a secure production environment.
  • Resolving issues ranging from desktop not booting up to server being sluggish.
  • Performing NIC bonding on RedHat systems for load balancing.
  • Performed RHEL administration including installations, maintenance and monitoring to meet requirements in production, staging and test environments.
  • Job scheduling and automating process using CRON & AT.
  • Basic creation and troubleshooting on bash scripts.
  • Performance troubleshooting with tools TOP, VMSTAT, IOSTAT and PS.
  • Deployed and configured Yum local Repository Server for package management.
  • Configuring NFS server and mount exported NFS resources at the client side.
  • Configure NTP client on servers to synchronize time zone with the NTP server.
  • Manipulated Kernel Modules and Kernel Parameters.
  • Handled scripting tasks for debugging and automation using Bash.
  • Delivered helpdesk service and support to customers.
  • Documented system configuration, mapping and processes.
  • Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
  • Oversaw development and maintenance of organization computer systems and intranet.
  • Configured, installed, and upgraded SQL databases.
  • Handled scripting tasks for debugging and automation using Python.
  • Monitored system health using various performance metrics, quickly addressing any potential bottlenecks or resource limitations.
  • Improved system performance by identifying and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined troubleshooting processes to improve system support and enhance communication between support team and end-users.

Systems Engineer Intern

MIRRAR INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Worked on provisioning, configuring, deploying and administrating RHEL 6 and 7 servers.
  • Configured and manage servers including NFS, DNS, SSH, DHCP, FTP, and TFTP.
  • Experience with core AWS services like EC2 Instances, S3, IAM and VPC.
  • Technical support in troubleshooting installations & configuration of Linux systems.
  • Monitor health of infrastructure servers and mission critical machines using Grafana and Prometheus.
  • Responsible for complete user management which includes creating, modifying, and closing user accounts.
  • Creating and extending file systems: EXT 2,3,4 and Xfs.
  • Configured different hardware raid levels (0, 1, 5, 6).
  • Worked with sudo privileges for adding and deleting user accounts.
  • Set up NFS servers and troubleshoot NFS related issues.
  • Experience in supporting and implementing security on Linux using SELinux and Iptables/Firewall.
  • Handled scripting tasks for debugging and automation using Bash.
  • Designed high availability strategies to minimize downtime during critical systems outages or disasters recovery scenarios.

Education

High School Diploma -

KARAIKAL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Karaikal, India
04.2017

Skills

  • Linux RedHat, CentOS 7/8 servers
  • TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, Ping, Nslookup, Traceroute, TCPDump, Iptables, and Netstat
  • Bash script
  • Python script
  • Exposure to Cloud Platforms such as Amazon Web Services and version control with git
  • Nagios, Apache, HTTPS, NFS, Telnet and SSH
  • Apache, TCP/IP
  • Apache web server, Technical support
  • Automation, Technical assistance
  • Bash, Telnet
  • Closing, Troubleshooting
  • Hardware, Upgrades
  • CPU, Upgrade
  • Client, Utilities
  • Version control
  • DHCP
  • DNS
  • Firewall
  • FTP
  • Linux
  • Memory
  • NFS
  • Network hardware
  • Network
  • Networking
  • OS
  • Processes
  • RedHat
  • Scheduling
  • SSH
  • Servers
  • Scripts
  • Software installation
  • Ansible playbooks (yaml)
  • PowerShell

Project

Developed a robust shell script (bdr.sh) for PointCross Inc. to backup HDFS data to a local drive. The  script includes functionalities such as creating snapshots, performing differential backups, handling  special characters, and sending success/failure emails based on the backup's outcome.


 Key features  include: 

• Snapshot creation and differential backups using HDFS. 

• Error handling, retry mechanisms, and detailed logging. 

• Automated email notifications for backup success or failure. 

• Restoration of data from local backup to HDFS. 

• Compatibility with various special characters and directory structure

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Kannada
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Systems Engineer

PointCross.com Pvt Ltd
12.2022 - Current

Systems Engineer Intern

MIRRAR INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

KARAIKAL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Issac M