KIRAN GOPAL G R
Infra/DevOps Engineer
Trivandrum
Summary
A Qualified individual with ten years of expertise in System administration (Linux/Windows, VMware, and Azure) and related support functions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Cloud Consultant
EY, Ernst & Young India
Bangalore
07.2022 - Current
- Deployment/Managing/Upgrade Azure Kubernetes cluster
- Managing IT Cloud and Infrastructure projects for EY's clients
- Administration of SAP BTP administration (SAP BTP,RFC connectivity from ERP to BTP, cloud connector)
- Management of Windows 2012, 2016, and 2019 infrastructure and Linux (CentOS/RHEL)
- DevOps Administration
- Management of Azure Event Hubs, Azure APIM, Azure Redis cache,traffic manager, Application gateway, etc.
- Project worked: EYDIGIGST,EYIRP,EYPEPPOL etc..
Senior Project Lead
RM Education Solutions India (P) Ltd
Trivandrum
09.2016 - 07.2022
- Projects: RM Products (RM Results, RM Resources, RM Education, Corporate Services, Management of Azure infrastructure (Azure Compute, Azure Networking, Azure Web App Implementation, Azure Identities, AZURE Backup and Recovery Services, Azure Security, Azure Storage, etc.)
- Management of Office 365, WSUS Patching, and MDT
- Management of Windows 2003, 2008, and 2012 infrastructure and Linux (CentOS/RHEL)
- System Centre Configuration Manager (SCCM) Administration
- Vcenter and vSphere6 infrastructure Administration, which includes DRS, Vmotion, etc
- Reactive infrastructure support
- Other Routine Support Activities
- Management of virtual machines: cloning, migrating, and resource monitoring on an ESX server using Vcenter
- BIG IP: F5 configuration and load balancing
- Spam Management: Proof Point,O365 DLP
- Upgrades and Migrations
- Experienced with upgrading servers from Windows 2008 to Windows 2012/2016
- Took part in a critical Azure Cloud project that involves the migration of physical and virtual machines and databases from On-Premises infrastructure to the Azure platform
- Major accomplishments:
- Onsite Project in the UK for Infrastructure Support
- Star of the Month: July 2020
- RM Five to Drive Award: June 2021
- Additional Responsibilities
- SQA Team
- Conducting activities that assure the quality of tasks and services provided by the team by improving awareness within the team Provide periodic feedback to the QA team for process improvement and participate in periodic project management reviews.
Desktop Support Engineer
Aptara Learning (P) Ltd
Trivandrum
11.2015 - 09.2016
- Managing Active Directory Users and Groups
- Managing Microsoft Exchange servers
- Managing daily data backups using Veeam
- Configuring, managing, and securing IT resources, Desktop Support
- Installation and Configuration of Network Printers
IT Support Engineer
Digilog Technologies (P) Ltd
Trivandrum
03.2014 - 11.2015
- Installation and maintenance of high-end Workstations and servers
- Security system Management
- IT Infrastructure support
- Client supported -Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
Customer Support Engineer
CMS Info Systems (P) Ltd
Trivandrum
05.2012 - 03.2014
- Deployment and management of desktops,laptops,and iMac’s across various office spaces
- IT Infrastructure support
Education
BSC - Information Technology
Annamalai University
Tamilnadu 06.2021 - 06.2023
Diploma - Electroinics Engineering
Board of Technical Education
06.2006 - 04.2009
Matriculation -
THSLC (Board of Technical Education)
Kerala 06.2003 - 03.2006
Skills
Problem-Solving
undefinedCertification
AZ 305
Timeline
Cloud Consultant
EY, Ernst & Young India
07.2022 - Current
AZ 305
06-2022
BSC - Information Technology
Annamalai University
06.2021 - 06.2023
AZ 104
06-2021
ITIL4
03-2021
Senior Project Lead
RM Education Solutions India (P) Ltd
09.2016 - 07.2022
Desktop Support Engineer
Aptara Learning (P) Ltd
11.2015 - 09.2016
IT Support Engineer
Digilog Technologies (P) Ltd
03.2014 - 11.2015
Customer Support Engineer
CMS Info Systems (P) Ltd
05.2012 - 03.2014
RHCE,RHCSA
01-2012
Diploma - Electroinics Engineering
Board of Technical Education
06.2006 - 04.2009
Matriculation -
THSLC (Board of Technical Education)
06.2003 - 03.2006
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