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Niket Jain

Niket Jain

Pune

Summary

Critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be strong team player plus work effectively independently. Customer-focused professional with a successful 13.9+ year career in DevOps Build and Release (CI/CD), LINUX/UNIX/Windows Administration sector. Dynamic Environment Delivery Management, Project Coordination, and Operational responsibility in a business environment, planning, and executing medium to complex multiple software releases simultaneously. Critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be strong team player plus work effectively independently.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud DevOps Engineer

_VOIS, Vodafone Fixed Line Services
08.2019 - Current

VOIS (Vodafone) UK is provider of Telecommunications Services in United Kingdom and part of Vodafone Group.


Client: _VOIS UK Enterprises Fixed Line Services

Project: UK Enterprises Fixed Line Services

Designation: Cloud DevOps Engineer

Role: DevOps Engineer, Test Environment Maintenance

Application / Products: One Portal, Cramer, Mediation Zone, VEBP and NMSR

CI Tool: Jenkins

SCM Tools: GIT

Scripting: Python / Shell Script

Platforms: Cloud / Linux / Windows


Key Responsibilities:


· Working as DevOps Engineer and responsible for E2E Planning / Deliverables / Maintenance / Upgrade of UT/ST/SIT/UAT/PET Environments.

· Working on On-Prem Data Center Migration from to Cloud (AWS/Azure).

· Written Automation script in Python for application monitoring, start/stop.

· Handling different aspects of Projects within same team such as Defect Management, Change Management and Deployments.

· Have been responsible for CMDB data analysis and data management part including Coordination with Customers and Application Owners for verification of data.

· Handling Environment Delivery Management, Project Coordination and Operational responsibilities.

· Handling different frontend and billing application for Vodafone UK Fixed Line Project on various technologies and platforms like DevOps, Web-Methods, WebLogic, Apache, Linux, Unix.

· Handling OS patching for Linux / Windows / Database Servers / Vulnerabilities at Application Level, OS Level on both on-premises and cloud server.

· Debug issues on Test environment during deployment and fix Bug along with relevant Development team.

· Perform basic sanity checks on Test environments.

· Have a Basic understanding & knowledge on Cloud Computing.

· Constantly monitor expenditures to mitigate risks.

Senior Linux System Administrator

Vodafone Shared Services India
02.2017 - 07.2019

Vodafone is provider of Telecommunications Services in United Kingdom and part of Vodafone Group.


Client: Vodafone Shared Services
Project: DCOPS COMPUTE HPUX AIX Shared TSSI
Designation: Assistant Manager
Role: L2/L3 – HP-UX Admin

Environment mainly consists of all Linux and Unix flavor Servers with different storage. Have mainly Telecom Oracle application running on them. Server count is 3000+


Key Responsibilities:


· L2 & L3 support for multiple clients

· Executed and managed entire Drive of Incidents, Problem & Change management deliveries based on ITIL V3 principles

· Performed Quarterly patching on HP-UX server using Depot server

· Troubleshooting performance issues of Production servers/Mission critical system

· Performed System monitoring and performance tuning

· Managing systems using automation tools like Blade Logic

· Configured Integrity Virtual Machines running on HP-UX 11.31

· Printer Management (Installation / Configuration Printer) on HP Unix server

· Performing Disk Management Functions using VXVM, DG and LVOL creation

· Introduced new methods, best practices and automated systems to reduce turnaround time

Associate Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solution
08.2015 - 02.2017

EE is a British national mobile network operator and internet service provider, which is a brand within the BT Group. EE is the second-largest mobile network operator in the UK.


Client: Everything Everywhere, UK

Project: T-Systems, United Kingdom

Designation: Technical Lead

Role: L2 & L3 – HP-UX Admin

Environment mainly consists of all Linux and Unix flavor Servers with different storage. Have mainly telecom Oracle application running on them and server count is 5000+.


Key Responsibilities:


· Performed system administrator and system tuning tasks for ITANIUM, HP-UX and Linux System

· Provided advanced UNIX systems administration support for HP-UX Servers

· Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of HP-UX ITANIUM Servers and Hardware with all version of HP-UX

· Performed Device Management and Configuration on HPUX systems (LV / VG creation and Mirroring)

· Performed Patch Management and Update of patches

· Performed Installation / Configuration MC Service Guard cluster / Ignite Server/Client Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting.

· Performed DRD disk management

· Performance Monitoring and Kernel Tuning on HP-UX

· Analyzed and troubleshooter hardware faults using system logs

· Helped Customer by interacting Third party Support team of HPRC / Red Hat CE products for resolving Project Team's Hardware & Software issues related to Server

· Good Experience in HP BLADE / SUPERDOME and Superdome2 Servers, nPar & vPar

· Configured Integrity Virtual Machines running on HP-UX 11.31

· Printer Management (Installation / Configuration Printer) on HP Unix server

· Performed Disk Management Functions using VXVM, DG and LVOLs creation

ITO Consultant II

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Services
09.2010 - 06.2016

HPE ITO Service Delivery Consultant provide service for server administration, technical security management, performance management for customer group with limited risk/complexity.


Client: AMS Shared Delivery

Project: HPUX Shared Delivery

Designation: ITO Consultant Svc II

Role: L2 – HP-UX Admin


Environment mainly consists of Linux and HPUX Servers with SAN/EMC storage, have SAP and Oracle application running on them. Server count is 3000+ with 35 Customers. Ticketing tools include HP Service Manager, OVSC, and OVSD


Key Responsibilities:


· Configuration of HP UX on HP 9000 & ITANIUM servers

· Worked on MCSG like halting package, adding shared file system in cluster

· Performed Patch Management, Diagnosis and troubleshooting of HP Servers & Linux Servers

· Performed Disk Mirroring and management using HP Mirror / UX

· Performance monitoring and kernel tuning on HP-UX

· Device management and configuration on HPUX systems

· Disk space management using HP UX Logical volume manager and Linux

· Responsible for Monitoring tool OVO (Open View Operation) agent installation / maintenance

· Job scheduling and Automating process using CRON

· Analyzed and troubleshooting hardware faults using system logs

· Helped Customer by interacting Third party Support team of HPRC / Red Hat CE products for resolving Project Team's Hardware & Software issues related to Server

· Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues within SLA as early as possible

· Proven successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
Bhopal, India
05.2009

Skills

  • Agile Methodologies
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Cloud Services
  • DevOps
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Linux Operating System
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Maven
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Scripting Languages (Shell/Python)
  • Server Management
  • Software Development Tools: JIRA, Confluence
  • Source and Version Control: Git, Github
  • Terraform
  • WebLogic Administrator

Certification

  • Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner
  • Amazon Web Services Solution Architect Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • HP System Administrator (HP0-P20)
  • ITIL Certified Foundation v3

Timeline

Cloud DevOps Engineer

_VOIS, Vodafone Fixed Line Services
08.2019 - Current

Senior Linux System Administrator

Vodafone Shared Services India
02.2017 - 07.2019

Associate Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solution
08.2015 - 02.2017

ITO Consultant II

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise Services
09.2010 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
  • Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner
  • Amazon Web Services Solution Architect Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
  • HP System Administrator (HP0-P20)
  • ITIL Certified Foundation v3
Niket Jain