PRAFFUL
Bhajanpura
Summary
L3 Server Administrator with deep expertise in Windows Server, AD, DNS, DHCP, Hyper-V, clustering, GPO, PKI, KMS, and enterprise-level troubleshooting. Strong background in infrastructure optimization, patching, security compliance, and high-availability environments. Known for resolving complex escalations and ensuring seamless server operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior System Administrator
Innefu Labs Pvt. Ltd.
08.2025 - Current
- Client: National Investigation Agency (NIA)
Server Support Engineer
Thoughtsol InfoTech Pvt. Ltd.
04.2021 - 09.2022
- Clients:
- JK Tyre – April 2021 to Sep 2022
- ShipBob – Sep 2022 to Jan 2025
- NTPC – Jan 2025 to Aug 2025
Server Engineer
India Adventure Holidays
05.2019 - 03.2021
L2 System Support Engineer
IMSI India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Client: Max Healthcare
Desktop Support Engineer
Future Soft Solution Pvt. Ltd.
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Client: Tech Mahindra Ltd.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Delhi University
12th - undefined
CBSE Board
10th - undefined
CBSE Board
Diploma - Computer Hardware & Networking Administration (CHNA)
N-TECHE, Delhi
Certified - Windows Server Administration Fundamentals
Microsoft
Skills
- Server Administration & Cloud Platforms
- Administration of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, FTP, IIS, WSUS, WDS
- Managed AD Server & Azure Environment Reset Password, Create/ Delete User, Manage Folder Access, Email Creation and Deletion
- Hyper V & VMware Configuration and Management
- Performed Server Migrations and Upgrades
- Installation and Configuration of My SQL, MS SQL, Oracle
- Maintained Server and Hardware Inventory
- Coordinate with Vendors (HP, Dell etc) for warranty and Parts replacement
- Maintained Server Racks, Physical Mounting and environmental Setup
- Change Management, Incident handling and RCA Documentation
- Familiar with basic Linux commands and environment have hands-on experience with common administrative task
- Performed Vulnerability Assessment using tool Nessus and Wazuh
- Check DNS Server configuration and zone files, verify DNS resolution and caching and check for network connectivity issues
- Check kerberos Configuration and keytab file, verify time synchronization and clock skew and check for encryption and authentication issues
- Configure GPO and its permission, verify GPO replication and versioning check for WMI filter and Security filtering issues
- Microsoft Azure AD, Microsoft Intune, Retool, Slack, Last Pass, Dropbox, Tableau, Zoom portal management
- Microsoft 365: License provisioning, User Management M365 Admin Portal, User setup, Create User, Delete User, Shared Mail box access
- Server Management: Hyper-V & VMware, Patch Management (WSUS), Server Logs
- Server Installations: Windows Server 2008R2/2012R2/2016/2019/2020/2022/2025 with RAID & ILO Configuration
- Server Security: TPM Enablement, Firmware/BIOS Updates
- Configuration of NIC Teaming, Disk Management & OS Partition
- Server Backups & Restorations using Commvault
- Cluster Services, Terminal Services, File Server Management
- Windows & Antivirus patch management
- Networking & Infrastructure
- LAN Technologies, IP Addressing, OSI Model, Network Monitoring
- Switches, Hubs, Extender & Access Point Configuration
- Configuration of IP Phones, Local/Network Printers
- Windows OS Installation & Troubleshooting (XP to Win 11)
- Group Policy (GPO) Creation and Troubleshooting
- Remote Desktop Services and Remote Support(RDP,Any Desk,Team Viewer etc)
- Troubleshoot Hardware and Software related Issues
- Preventive Maintenance: Antivirus, Firewalls, Patch Updates
- Service Desk Tools: BMC Remedy, JIRA , ServiceNow
- Application, Email, and Network Troubleshooting
- MS Outlook Setup, PST Recovery, Mailbox Management
- User Management: Profile creation, Access control (Drives, Printers)
- Handling client and end-user issues via email or onsite
Certification
Certified in Windows Server Administration Fundamental - Microsoft
Languages
Hindi
English
Punjabi
Timeline
Senior System Administrator
Innefu Labs Pvt. Ltd.
08.2025 - Current
Server Support Engineer
Thoughtsol InfoTech Pvt. Ltd.
04.2021 - 09.2022
Server Engineer
India Adventure Holidays
05.2019 - 03.2021
L2 System Support Engineer
IMSI India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - 04.2019
Desktop Support Engineer
Future Soft Solution Pvt. Ltd.
10.2014 - 10.2015
12th - undefined
CBSE Board
10th - undefined
CBSE Board
Diploma - Computer Hardware & Networking Administration (CHNA)
N-TECHE, Delhi
Certified - Windows Server Administration Fundamentals
Microsoft
Bachelor of Arts -
Delhi University
Strengths
- Quick learner with high adaptability
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Committed and goal-oriented
- Creative thinking and decision-making abilities
- Punctual and dependable team player