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LALITH PRASAD

Technical Lead
Hyderabad,TG

Summary


Amiable Technical Lead ready to rapidly onboard new personnel and kick start new projects. Achieves rapid and exceptional completion metrics through careful utilization of available skills and technical assets. Assembles effective teams by exploiting complementary competencies and collaborative employee relationships.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Technical Lead

BA Continuum(Bank Of America)India Ltd
Hyderabad
07.2015 - Current
  • Creation of new databases, database instances at different locations, troubleshooting the replication delays/latency between each instances, migration of databases etc
  • Creation of Jobs using BOB, troubleshooting BOB Job issues and other issues related with BOB Job syntax/definitions
  • Creation of amps instances, amps migrations, amps extension to new location, troubleshooting issues with amps like sync issues, replication issues etc
  • Creation of grids, monitoring the grid health, troubleshooting the issues involved with grid
  • Maintenance of 7000+ Prod and Dev servers
  • Analyzing the areas where automation(Identifying Toil as per SRE) is needed and make it automated with Development Team
  • Working as a Technology Services Lead, responsible for leading 8 members, point of contact for escalation, preparing monthly reports, preparing shift
  • Application monitoring and OS administration using tools like ITRS
  • Application and server related tasks automation using Ansible integrated with Kibana
  • File system management using LVM – Adding disks, partitions and ϐile systems in Linux servers
  • Troubleshoot and identify network related issues causing packet loss, latency, slowness
  • Issues could be related to bad NIC, SFP, Cable, network switch failures/degradation inter-DC communication slowness,NFS share slowness
  • Plan, coordinate and support the application teams with their disaster recovery strategies in multiple activities like annual ARC test, DC power down, DC netw isolation
  • Drive multiple initiatives for the project like capacity management, GIS vulnerability checks, repetitive & hardware issues
  • Automation of jobs using CRON, Autosys and other in-house job schedulers
  • Worked on AWS EC2 instance creation and configuration as per project requirements
  • Also, worked on various tasks of AWS like IAM and creating temporary network rules
  • Received multiple accolades and awards for the projects I worked on.

Technical Lead

Cognizant Technologies Ltd
Hyderabad
10.2013 - 06.2015
  • Worked on Release and environment management activities
  • Worked on GIT version control tool,Bamboo build tool and maven artifactory
  • Worked On CA Release Automation tool(Nolio) from past six months
  • Sound knowledge on creating workflows,processes in CA Nolio Tool
  • Jira and Greenhopper Administration
  • OS Level Server Management and Health Check
  • Automating routine tasks using shell script
  • Jira and GreenHopper Upgrades
  • Migration of Jira Server
  • Managed MYSQL Servers
  • Worked on CAST Quality Analysis Tool
  • Worked on other Atlassian tools like Fisheye, Crowd etc
  • Jira administration and worked on other atlassian tools
  • Code build and deployment based on the request from developers
  • Installing new applications or softwares in the newly setup servers
  • Upgrading application or platform versions
  • Handling other infra related tasks
  • Managed L1 Team as a Team Lead
  • Automating daily routine tasks using shell scripting
  • Analyze production related issues, inquiries and requests
  • Ensure to escalate unresolved issues to appropriate personnel
  • Provide technical production applications support and assistance to customers
  • Provide an in-depth analysis to resolve production and application issues

Systems Engineer

CSS Corp India Pvt. Ltd
Chennai
03.2010 - 08.2011
  • Administering nearly 2500 portal servers in large Network architecture
  • Remotely Administering datacenters across the globe
  • I have been responsible for Blackboard Web /DB servers
  • Possess extensive experience in the installation, configuration, administration and maintenance of Dell Power edge servers running in Linux
  • Providing 24x7 supports to the production division in a highly demanding environment
  • It has state of the art Internet Data Center and has around 5000 customer sites hosted on various platforms
  • All the portals are given full support in deployment, configuration and maintenance
  • Troubleshooting in Web Servers and site related issues
  • Our service includes management of every layer from the server metal to software administration and internet presence
  • Working on of all technical issues, taking sole responsibility and provided competent resolution to all problems during the tenure, ensuring 100% availability of servers for business units
  • Ensured that all the issues will be solved within the time frame as Service Level Agreement
  • Working as a liaison between LINUX and other teams such as Networking, Backup, Database Administration, and Technical Recovery teams
  • Power management will be done by MPS and DRAC Enterprise software for managing network booting, physical hardware, and virtual machines using Scalent
  • Worked on (ITIL) – Change Management and Incident Management issues reports to Linux management and providing timely accurate and no downtime solutions
  • Working experience on Apache-Tomcat installation and configuration
  • Worked as shift lead,good ability in managing the team in shift
  • Awarded as Best Creative Thinker by the Client Blackboard.

Linux Administrator

SDK Technologies
Hyderabad
04.2007 - 03.2010
  • Installation, Configuration and Administration of Linux / UNIX
  • Installation Kickstart and PXE boot (nfs/ftp/http)
  • Creating user Accounts, Configuring User profiles, maintaining accounts and Domain Controllers
  • User administration & Group administration
  • Modifying File Ownership & Permissions
  • Implementing Disk Quotas & ACLs on a File System
  • Maintaining and Implementing Samba, NFS, and FTP servers
  • Configured FTP server for automatic remote installations of Linux Machines, Windows Machines and Applications Software
  • Implementation of Logical volume management and RAID
  • Backup & Restore: Using scp, tar, gzip, rsync
  • Expert with fdisk, sfdisk, e2fsck utilities
  • Package management using RPM and YUM
  • Knowledge about Boot process, startup process and run levels
  • Deploying and configuring Firewall setup using IPtables and performed Server monitoring on regular intervals
  • Managing people to let them perform to their optimums
  • Used Shell Scripts for System administration tasks.

Education

M.C.A - undefined

DOEACC

Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined

OsmaniaUniversity
01.2000 - 01.2003

Intermediate - undefined

Board of Intermediate
01.1998 - 01.2000

S.S.C -

Secondary School of Education
01.1997 - 01.1998

Skills

Red Hat Enterprise Linuxundefined

Certification

Red-hat Certified Engineer- RHCE – 2009 having Certification number: 805009579244888 https://www.redhat.com/training/certification/verify

Timeline

Technical Lead

BA Continuum(Bank Of America)India Ltd
07.2015 - Current

Technical Lead

Cognizant Technologies Ltd
10.2013 - 06.2015

Systems Engineer

CSS Corp India Pvt. Ltd
03.2010 - 08.2011

Linux Administrator

SDK Technologies
04.2007 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Computer Applications - undefined

OsmaniaUniversity
01.2000 - 01.2003

Intermediate - undefined

Board of Intermediate
01.1998 - 01.2000

S.S.C -

Secondary School of Education
01.1997 - 01.1998

M.C.A - undefined

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