Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Accomplishments
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MD Kaifi Azmi

VMware Administrator
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MD Kaifi Azmi

Summary

Proactive assistant manager with demonstrated leadership abilities, strategic planning expertise and problem-solving acumen. Assists System admin with accomplishing demanding targets by encouraging staff and coordinating resources. Methodical and well-organized in optimizing coverage to meet operational demands.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
2
Certificates

Work History

Future Focus Infotech
Mumbai

VMware Administrator
09.2016 - 09.2019

Acliv Technology Pvt Ltd
Mumbai

System Administrator
10.2015 - 09.2016

National Securities Depository Limited
Mumbai

Technical Lead, Assistant Manager
01.2019 - 1 1

Job overview

  • Provide Firewall Access to new user for server access
  • Prepared Hardware inventory of Router/Switch/Physical server
  • Configuring End-to-End Security across Infrastructure to include windows 2012,2016,2019 OS Hardening setting using the CIS windows benchmark configuration
  • Configuring End to End Security across infrastructure to include MSSQL 2012/2016/2019 Hardening setting using the CIS MSSQL benchmark configuration
  • Configuring End to End Security across infrastructure to include IIS 8.0,8.5 Hardening setting using the CIS IIS benchmark configuration
  • Configuring End-to-End Security across Infrastructure to include Esxi Host Hardening setting using the CIS ESXI benchmark configuration
  • Managing MS SQL server
  • Managing Red hat Linux server
  • Schedule Patch deployments activity on windows server-Monthly
  • Involvement DR server movement activity from DR(Pune)to (Bangalore)
  • Managing VMware Task
  • Managing over 500+Vm (windows2008, windows2012, windows2016, Linux Rhel7.5&8)
  • VMware ESX 6.0-6.5,7.0 ,Host installation, Configuration Maintenance, vSphere Suite withP2P and P2V, Virtual Machines Installation, Configuration Maintenance
  • Performed ESX Hosts and Virtual Machine migrations between Development, Integration, and Production environments and across Datacenters
  • Experience utilizing Virtual Center, including VSphere Command-Line Interface commands
  • Firmware upgraded on dell server using Idrac
  • Configured Resource Pool
  • Creating and Managing Virtual Machines and Templates
  • Configuring High Availability (HA)and Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS), Creation of template
  • Performing Snapshots,Cloning,ColdMigrations and Hot Migrations
  • Creating Templates from VM's, deploy VM's from templates and allocate resources
  • Monitoring of Virtual Machine's &ESX servers (CPU,Memory,Disk and Network Utilization)
  • Thick to Thin Conversion via S-Vmotion & CLI
  • PSOD Troubleshooting & coordinate with VMware Supports
  • Vm Power On /Off related issues resolved VM Disk Consolidation | Content ID Mismatch Error Fixing
  • Good knowledge on virtual network (distributed and standard switches), Create Vlan for App,DB,Web
  • Patch deployment on Esxi Host via CLI & Update manager
  • Esxi Host Upgradation from 6.0 to 6.5 & 6.7 & 7.0 series via CLI & update manager and DCUI
  • Generate log bundles of ESXi hosts and logging Service Requests with
  • VMware Raising Service Requests with Dell if any hardware fault and firmware issue
  • Experience using a formalized change management and incident management process
  • Involved in Troubleshooting ESX host issues with VMware
  • Maintained data center environment and monitoring equipment
  • Performed daily system monitoring verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources systems
  • Managing Windows Task
  • Monitoring&AdministrationMicrosoftwindows2008,2012,2016 &2019
  • Installation & configuration of MSSQL 2012 &2016 Std/Enterprise Schedule Backup policy of Database (Daily/Weekly)
  • Restoration DB backup if any issues
  • Log shipping configure from Prod to DR.(For DB Sync) User Access permission for DB access
  • Prepare the POA if Database server crashed
  • Run the Application task via Task Scheduler
  • Managing AD, DHCP, DNS
  • Email DLP solution Implemented
  • Managing Antivirus (Trend Micro)
  • Arcon Implemented for server access
  • Server Up gradationFrom2008R2Enterprise To2012>2016>>2019 Standard edition

Education

BSEB Patna

12th: Intermediate from Science
01.2008 - 01.2010

University Overview

GPA: 58

10th
01.2007 - 01.2008

University Overview

GPA: 54

MAHARISHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY from ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION
01.2010 - 01.2014

University Overview

GPA: 65

Skills

VMware

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Certification

2022-08

Timeline

Technical Lead, Assistant Manager

National Securities Depository Limited
01.2019 - 1 1

VMware Administrator

Future Focus Infotech
09.2016 - 09.2019

System Administrator

Acliv Technology Pvt Ltd
10.2015 - 09.2016

MAHARISHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY from ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION
01.2010 - 01.2014

BSEB Patna

12th: Intermediate from Science
01.2008 - 01.2010

10th
01.2007 - 01.2008

Accomplishments

  • AD User creation
  • VAPT point closed, new server hardening sign off
  • Fileserver managing (Usercreation,Modification,Deletion) FileZilla server managing(User creation provide the access to users) Basic Knowledge of SAN Storage (XIV,EMC ),
  • Basic Knowledge of Symantec NetBackup Basic Knowledge of Arcos for Server access
  • Basic Linux Task Managing
  • Responsible for Installation, Configuration, Management and Maintenance over Linux Systems
  • Remote Administration of Linux server using SSH, VNC viewer
  • Installation & configuration of various Linux distributions such as Red Hat Enterprises Linux 6, 7 and 8 and Centos, Ubuntu
  • Packages Management: RPM,DNF, YUM
  • Disk management: fdisk,
  • File system Management:
  • Management different file server: SFTP,
  • Pv,Vg,Lv creation
  • Diagnosing, Monitoring Performance and network related issue using PS, top, netstat
  • Create local repository for package installation
  • Extend LV & VG using lvextend & Vgextend
  • Configure IP addresses, Subnet mask and gateway Address on router and hosts

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