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Mallikharjun Y.

Hyderabad

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven IT Infrastructure Professional with over 16+ years of experience in planning, installing, configuring, and managing Unix & NetApp and Hitachi heterogeneous storage systems. Proven track record in enhancing system performance, ensuring data integrity, and optimizing storage solutions in high-pressure environments. Adept at leading teams, driving process improvements, and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Seeking to leverage expertise in storage engineering to contribute to innovative IT solutions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Storage Engineer

Ensono
10.2024 - Current
  • Advanced Troubleshooting: Resolved complex storage issues, achieving a 99.9% uptime and significantly enhancing data integrity across systems
  • Storage Configuration: Configured and optimized NetApp systems (NFS, CIFS), resulting in a 30% improvement in storage performance and efficiency
  • Data Protection Implementation: Established robust backup strategies using SnapMirror and SnapVault, ensuring comprehensive disaster recovery readiness
  • Capacity Planning & Provisioning: Conducted proactive assessments and managed new storage provisioning, increasing overall storage availability by 25%
  • Documentation & Compliance: Maintained detailed records of configurations, policies, and procedures, enhancing operational transparency and compliance with industry standards
  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Utilized NetApp tools to monitor performance, generating reports that facilitated timely decision-making and resource allocation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked alongside other IT teams to integrate storage solutions, resulting in enhanced system performance and seamless service delivery
  • Automation & Scripting: Developed automation scripts using PowerShell to streamline routine storage management tasks, reducing manual workload by 40%
  • On-Call Support: Provided 24/7 on-call support for critical storage issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and mentoring junior engineers on best practices
  • Training & Development: Designed and conducted training programs for team members on new technologies and processes, fostering a culture of continuous learning

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (AVP)

Wells Fargo India Solutions Private Limited
09.2010 - 09.2024
  • Team Leadership: Led a team of 15+ storage administrators, fostering a culture of engagement that resulted in a 20% increase in overall team performance
  • Training & Development: Designed and implemented training programs, equipping team members with critical skills and knowledge in new technologies
  • Storage Solutions Provisioning: Managed provisioning, decommissioning, and maintenance of SAN and NAS environments to meet organizational needs
  • Performance Monitoring: Analyzed storage system performance and implemented optimization techniques, increasing operational efficiency by 15%
  • Documentation & Compliance: Maintained detailed logs of configurations and changes, supporting compliance and audit readiness

System Engineer

Tech Mahindra Ltd
02.2008 - 10.2010
  • IT Infrastructure Management: Managed UNIX environments, ensuring service delivery met contractual obligations and performance benchmarks
  • Troubleshooting: Provided second-level support for UNIX systems, resolving issues and performing root cause analysis
  • Documentation: Created and maintained ITSM process documentation to enhance operational efficiency and compliance

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -

01.2003 - 01.2006

Skills

NetApp (FAS, AFF)

Certification

Microsoft Azure Implementation Solution (70-53)

Accomplishments

  • Awarded for outstanding service delivery for three consecutive years.
  • Successfully led cross-functional projects that improved storage utilization and system performance across departments.

Timeline

Senior Storage Engineer

Ensono
10.2024 - Current

Senior Infrastructure Engineer (AVP)

Wells Fargo India Solutions Private Limited
09.2010 - 09.2024

System Engineer

Tech Mahindra Ltd
02.2008 - 10.2010

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -

01.2003 - 01.2006
Mallikharjun Y.