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Pavithran P

Chennai

Summary

IT Infrastructure Engineer with 3+ years in L2/L3 support, Windows/Linux administration, and AWS cloud management. Skilled in Active Directory, firewalls, endpoint security, and automation scripting. Proven track record in network configuration, incident management, and maintaining secure, high-availability systems.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate ITOPS Engineer

Botree Software International Pvt Ltd
09.2025 - Current
  • Manage and monitor AWS services (EC2, S3, CloudWatch, SNS).
  • User & group management (useradd, chmod, chown)
  • File system and disk management (LVM basics, partitions)
  • Package installation and updates (YUM/APT)
  • Service and process management (systemctl, ps, top)
  • Network configuration and troubleshooting (ping, netstat, nmcli)
  • Shell scripting and cron job automation
  • Log monitoring and analysis (/var/log, journalctl)
  • Security hardening (firewalld, SELinux basics)
  • Patch management and system updates
  • Handle IT incidents and service requests via Freshservice.
  • Administer Windows and Linux servers/desktops, including patch updates and system maintenance.
  • Deploy and manage Kaspersky Antivirus for endpoint security.
  • Monitor system performance and ensure infrastructure stability and uptime.

System Administrator

Evo Digital Technologies Pvt Ltd
07.2024 - 08.2025
  • Provided L2/L3 support for Linux and Windows servers, ensuring smooth operations and quick issue resolution.
  • Automated daily tasks using shell scripting and cron, reducing manual workload by 60%.
  • Managed disk and volume with LVM, ext4, and xfs file systems.
  • Delivered comprehensive IT support across servers, desktops, firewalls, and biometric systems.
  • Administered Active Directory and Microsoft 365 (Teams, Outlook, OneDrive) for user and resource management.
  • Set up and maintained physical servers: rack mounting, cabling, BIOS configuration, and switch-level troubleshooting.
  • Coordinated with third-party vendors to meet SLA and incident resolution targets efficiently.
  • Streamlined backup processes using rsync, improving recovery speed by 40%.

Linux Engineer

Leading Edge Systems
09.2022 - 07.2024

L1/L2 Support Experience:

  • Supported Linux/Windows systems and performed hardware troubleshooting.
  • Installed and configured servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Windows).
  • Monitored servers using Zabbix; handled alerts and performance tuning.
  • Configured firewalls, VPN, and IP routing for secure network operations.
  • Managed MPLS/broadband links and resolved network outages.
  • Administered Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace users and licenses.
  • Deployed endpoint security via ESET console and enforced policy compliance.

Skills

  • Proficient in AWS EC2 and S3
  • Proficient in RHEL9 and Ubuntu 2204
  • User and access control management
  • Networking: IPv4, VLAN, VPN, Routing, Firewalls (FortiGate, SonicWall, Sophos)
  • Security: Kaspersky, ESET, endpoint protection, policy management
  • Linux Skills: LVM, YUM/DNF, CRON, AUTOFS, SELinux, NFS, FTP, Apache
  • IT Operations: Freshservice ticketing, L2/L3 support, troubleshooting, Bash scripting

Timeline

Associate ITOPS Engineer

Botree Software International Pvt Ltd
09.2025 - Current

System Administrator

Evo Digital Technologies Pvt Ltd
07.2024 - 08.2025

Linux Engineer

Leading Edge Systems
09.2022 - 07.2024
Pavithran P