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Jyoti Prakash

Principal Application Administration Specialist
Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished Principal Application Administration Specialist with a proven track record at S&P Global and IHS Markit, showcasing expertise in cloud migrations, particularly AWS, and team leadership. Achieved a 40% reduction in security vulnerabilities through strategic implementations. Skilled in IBM InfoSphere and OpenShift, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and project management, leading to significant cost savings and enhanced operational efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Application Administration Specialist

S&P Global
09.2022 - Current

Team Management & Cloud Expertise

  • Executed the implementation of InfoSphere application migration from On-premises Data Centres infrastructure to AWS cloud.
  • Currently leading team of 4 members to Architect, Administer, setup, enhancements for various middleware tools for the organization.
  • Configured OpenShift cluster for IBM Product Master tool in AWS cloud to manage divisional data.
  • Supervising daily activities such as deployment with docker builds, managing image registry with AWS.
  • Orchestrated the migration to AWS, optimizing infrastructure costs and achieving annual savings while improving scalability and resource utilization.
  • Integrated security measures, resulting in a 40% reduction in security vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance, avoiding potential regulatory fines.

Vendor Partnerships & Budgetary Oversight

  • Established cost-effective partnerships with key vendors, negotiating contracts that led to an annual savings in tooling and infrastructure costs.
  • Optimized budgets, achieving a 10% reduction in operational expenses without compromising the effectiveness of ongoing projects.
  • Improved collaboration between teams, reducing project delivery times by 15%, resulting in increased revenue and client satisfaction.
  • Provided executive-level reporting, showcasing a 15% improvement in key performance indicators and project milestones, contributing to informed decision-making.
  • Implemented governance frameworks, ensuring compliance and avoiding potential regulatory penalties, safeguarding the organization from financial risks.
  • Coordinated with different teams to integrate ETL tools with other applications, which reduced manual workloads and interferences.
  • Coordinating with development teams on some legacy tools and providing solution for upgradation and architecting models with latest ETL and middleware tools.

Senior Application Administration Specialist

IHS Markit (Now S&P Global)
04.2017 - 08.2022

InfoSphere Application Administration and Support

  • Performed InfoSphere 11.3 application installation, Project creation and setup, user access, oracle client setup, BESClient setup for IBM License Metric Tool (ILMT), setting environment variables for applications.
  • Sustained same InfoSphere setup after InfoSphere repository migration from Oracle virtual to physical servers and upgradation of oracle repositories.
  • Performed weekly maintenance of InfoSphere application, such clearing phantom files for projects, optimizing filesystem utilization with removing/archiving older or unused files, folders, removing any datastage slave processes, tar backup of installation directory for Engine and Server tiers for non-production environments and production maintenance day.
  • Formulated IBM Information Services Director to create Soap, REST services to trigger various Datastage jobs for different projects from remote application or interfaces.
  • Coordinated with IBM for support, applied patches, fixes using case registration/PMR on IBM portal.
  • Performed various daily tasks such as Database connection setup for various projects, deployments, troubleshooting and fixing any issues if occurred.

Application Administrator

IHS Markit (Now S&P Global)
09.2014 - 03.2017
  • Performed various tasks such as Project creation and environment setup (Adding environment variables).
  • User and group setup, Database connection setup, Start/Stop DataStage8.5, Start/Stop WAS, DSEngine services.
  • Performed clear locks on a Job, Clear hung processes/clear abandoned locks.
  • Executed various UNIX monitoring commands (Network, CPU, RAM, I/O, DISKS) on Engine and Services tier servers.
  • Used ISALite for project fix, health report generation for IBM InfoSphere suite.
  • Developed istool command windows batches for daily project backups for various environments and scheduled with Task scheduler.

System Engineer

Vestiaco Systems Pvt. Ltd.
07.2010 - 08.2014

Worked on client location:-

  • Performed various tasks such as Project creation and environment setup (Adding environment variables).
  • User and group setup, Database connection setup, Start/Stop DataStage8.5, Start/Stop WAS, DSEngine services.
  • Performed clear locks on a Job, Clear hung processes/clear abandoned locks.
  • Executed various UNIX monitoring commands (Network, CPU, RAM, I/O, DISKS) on Engine and Services tier servers.
  • Used ISALite for project fix, health report generation for IBM InfoSphere suite.
  • Developed istool command windows batches for daily project backups for various environments and scheduled with Task scheduler.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Vinayaka Missions University
Salem, India
04.2001 -

Skills

AWS, Azure, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift

Certification

Post Graduate Program in AI and Machine learning from CALTECH Center for Technology and Management Education

Timeline

Post Graduate Program in AI and Machine learning from CALTECH Center for Technology and Management Education

05-2024

Principal Application Administration Specialist

S&P Global
09.2022 - Current

Senior Application Administration Specialist

IHS Markit (Now S&P Global)
04.2017 - 08.2022

Application Administrator

IHS Markit (Now S&P Global)
09.2014 - 03.2017

System Engineer

Vestiaco Systems Pvt. Ltd.
07.2010 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Vinayaka Missions University
04.2001 -
Jyoti PrakashPrincipal Application Administration Specialist