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.
Vice President – AML Operations at Bank of America (BA Continuum India Pvt Ltd)Vice President – AML Operations at Bank of America (BA Continuum India Pvt Ltd)