Jayprakash Yadav

Managing and maintaining an organization's IT infrastructure and services ensures the reliability, availability, and optimal performance of IT systems and services.

• Manage and maintain the organization's network infrastructure, and servers, Oversee the operation of data centers, ensuring they are secure, well-maintained, and equipped with the necessary resources.
• Implement changes to the IT environment in a controlled and organized manner to minimize risks. Analyze performance data and implement optimizations to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of hardware, software, and other IT assets. Manage the entire lifecycle of IT assets, from procurement to disposal.
• Ensure that IT operations adhere to relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with software development teams to support the deployment and operation of applications.
• Forecast and plan for the future capacity needs of IT systems to accommodate growth and Work closely with security teams to address and mitigate cybersecurity threats.
• Provide training and guidance to end-users on best practices, security awareness, and efficient use of IT resources.
• Planning &Installation of New Location including application.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Responsible for overseeing all aspects of an organization's IT strategy, SAP ERP, Software Developments , IT Operations and infrastructure ensuring that technology aligns with the business goals and objectives.

SAP ERP|In-house Software Application Development & maintenance |Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing|SAN & NAS| Team Leadership | Budgeting | Vendor Management | Compliance | Innovation

• Developing and implementing IT strategies that support the overall business strategy and goals.
• Overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's technology infrastructure, including networks, servers, and hardware.
• Ensuring the security of the organization's information systems, data, and networks. This includes implementing and monitoring cybersecurity measures.
• Managing the selection, deployment, and maintenance of software applications that support the business processes.
• Leading and managing the IT team, including recruiting, training, and developing staff.
• Developing and managing the IT budget, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively and efficiently.
• Overseeing relationships with external technology vendors and service providers.
• Ensuring that the organization complies with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to information technology.
• Identifying and implementing new technologies that can enhance the organization's competitiveness and efficiency.

Project & Achievement

• Website Revamp- MT Educare |Lakshyainstitute|Robomate
• Online Admission Platform
• Mobile App Revamp - Revamp
• Implementation of CRM Application - Lead-Squared | ZOHO CRM
• Evaluated - School Management ERP System
• SAP Payment Integration & Expense management
• Azure Optimization (Cost & Performance)
• Trained and mentored employees to maximise team performance.

Managing a team of 16 executives & outsourced vendors with responsibilities of IT business processes to all the business verticals.

SAP Implementation|Ecommerce Platform|SAP Server landscape|POS Application|IT Operations Management|Vendor Management|Leadership & Team Management

• Work closely with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and align IT solutions with organizational goals.
• Manage the design, implementation & maintenance of robust IT infrastructure and server systems. Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of IT systems.
• Oversee SAP administration, ensuring the smooth operation of SAP systems,Implement and maintain security measures for SAP environments.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the IT team and Ensure that team members have the necessary skills and training.

Project & Achievement:

• Provogue-Ecommerce Portal Implementation
• SAP-R3 Implementation - Retail & real Estate
• Successful Implementation & training of POS System
• TALY ERP Implementation - Export Business
• SAP Business One Implementation- Coldrink & Beverage Unit
• Email - Microsoft Exchange | Office 365| G-Suite Implementation & Rollout
• IT Infrastructure Setup & Integration with Retailer-Prozone Aurangabad|Coimbatore
• Aligned IT strategy with overall business objectives, ensuring technology investments supported growth plans.
• Developed disaster recovery plans, minimizing downtime during critical incidents.
• Oversaw IT department operations and training.

IT Lead of five System & Network Administrators managing and coordinating IT helpdesk & activities to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the technology infrastructure.

• Configuration and management of SAP Landscape servers, both physical and virtual.
• Held multifaceted responsibilities to configure install and administer network infrastructure and telecommunication systems in 9 different locations all over India
• Established new IT policies which defined acceptable use of IT assets within the company
• Fulfilled administrative responsibilities including the addition and changes to user desktop and email accounts
• Installed and configured Raid1 &5arrays in addition to fascilate backup and restoration using Symantec backup software
• Carried out full installation of cisco routers structure cabling, firewall, L2 & L3 switches hubs and new workspaces.

Project & Achievements

• Being part of the SAP implementation team.
• IT Setup of manufacturing Plant.
• Windows Server setup and Rollout from Novel to Windows.
• Active Directory | File & FTP Server automation for all location across India.
• Established connectivity in between plants and head office.
• E-Mail Server implementation

• Handling local site of Percept Holdings
• Maintaining ADS, DHCP, DNS
• Installing Configuring IIS , FTP Application
• Veritas and Cobian Backup system
• Firewall (Sonicwall & WatchGuard) & VPN
• Using Network management tools
• Maintaining McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator server
• Maintaining and Troubleshooting network system Router ,switches & Internet DSL routers
• Maintaining Inventory of computers and IT assets.

• Worked for six months as a Technical Support Engineer, Worked with MTNL employees for their day to day issues related to MTNL Triband, Installing, Configuring and upgrading ADSL Routers, Troubleshooting ADSL lines, Resolving customer issues related to Internet.