MANISH KUMAR
Mumbai
Summary
Consultant and Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer with 3+ years of experience in enterprise-scale IT infrastructure. Skilled in Windows Server administration, virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), and automation (PowerShell, Bash). Certified in Red Hat & Azure Cloud, with hands-on exposure to AWS/Azure services, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD. Recognized with Applause Award and multiple Spot recognitions for outstanding client support, operational excellence, and process improvements. Experienced in leading mini-projects, preparing SOPs, and training team members.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Consultant (Promoted Apr 2025) | Business Technology Analyst
Deloitte USI
10.2021 - Current
- - Managed 4000+ Windows/Linux servers across 30+ regions for global client Ball Corporation (Fortune 500).
- - Led Windows Server 2022 migration project: analyzed CIS standards, created GPOs, implemented policies, and built new server environments.
- - Executed server migrations (160+ from 2008/2012 to 2019) across 20+ locations, reducing downtime by 30%.
- - Planned and executed patch management for 500+ servers with zero SLA breaches, improving compliance and security posture.
- - Spearheaded Java migration from Oracle to OpenJDK on 4000+ servers, testing and activating Azul JDK across environments.
- - Managed domain controller promotions/demotions to ensure high availability of AD services.
- - Provided operational support during DR failovers, ensuring uninterrupted business continuity.
- - Authored and published 5+ KB/SOPs for repeatable infra operations.
- - Delivered KT/training sessions to 5–6 new team members on infra activities and tools.
- - Awards:
- - Applause Award (2024): For phenomenal client support ensuring uninterrupted operations.
- - Spot Award: For strengthening security with CyberArk privileged account scans.
- - ShoutOut Recognition: For testing dev environment during change management releases.
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
Education
B.Tech - Information Technology
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
01.2021
HSC - undefined
CBSE
01.2016
SSC - undefined
CBSE
01.2014
Skills
- Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, S3, IAM), Azure (VMs, AD, Site Recovery), Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform (basic), CI/CD (Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions – learning)
- Systems & Virtualization: Windows Server (2008–2022), Linux (RHEL), VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, VDI Horizon
- Automation & Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python
- Networking & Security: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SSL/TLS, Firewalls, CyberArk, CIS Standards (policy implementation)
- Monitoring & Tools: ServiceNow, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Zoe, M365
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team leadership & development
- Client relationships
Certification
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
- Microsoft AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals
- Foundational Cloud Engineer Badge (Cloud Bootcamp)
- Network Foundation
- Docker (Introductory)
STRENGTHS
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in high-pressure environments.
- Quick learner, adaptable to cloud, DevOps, and emerging AI technologies.
- Effective communicator, trained peers and authored SOPs for infra operations.
- Awarded multiple recognitions for client excellence, operational improvements, and teamwork.
Timeline
Consultant (Promoted Apr 2025) | Business Technology Analyst
Deloitte USI
10.2021 - Current
HSC - undefined
CBSE
SSC - undefined
CBSE
B.Tech - Information Technology
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
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