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Location Preference
Actively Learning Courses
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Prasanna A R

Prasanna A R

Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic IT Administrator with proven expertise at Symmetrix Computer Systems in server administration and network security. Successfully optimized server performance and implemented robust firewall management strategies. Adept at backup and recovery procedures, ensuring data integrity while fostering collaboration across teams to enhance IT operations. Committed to delivering high-quality solutions in fast-paced environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Administrator

Symmetrix Computer systems Pvt Ltd.
03.2023 - Current
  • Install, configure, and maintain the organization's central server.
  • Ensure proper hardware and software integration for seamless operation.
  • Monitor server performance to identify and address potential issues.
  • Optimize server resources for efficient operation.
  • Install, configure, and maintain Sophos firewall systems to protect the organization's network from external threats.
  • Implement and manage firewall policies, rules, and access controls to ensure network security.
  • Regularly update Sophos firewall firmware and apply security patches.
  • Implement and maintain security measures to protect the server from unauthorized access and potential cyber threats.
  • Regularly update and patch server software to address vulnerabilities.
  • Develop and implement backup strategies to safeguard critical data to NAS Storage.
  • Test and execute recovery procedures to ensure data integrity.
  • Administer user accounts, permissions, and access controls on the server.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies regarding user access.
  • Diagnose and resolve server-related issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with relevant teams or vendors for advanced issue resolution when necessary.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of server configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Keep documentation up-to-date to facilitate knowledge transfer and future maintenance.
  • Communicate effectively with other IT personnel and departments.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to address cross-functional IT requirements.

Application Engineer

Delta Test & Measurements
Bangalore
11.2015 - 06.2022
  • Company Overview: Authorized Distributors of Megger India Pvt Ltd
  • Installing and configuring software and hardware and configure operating systems, software applications, and hardware components such as servers, routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Monitoring system performance and take appropriate action to optimize system performance, including configuring resources to ensure efficient use of hardware and software.
  • Diagnose and resolve system issues, including hardware and software problems, and network connectivity issues.
  • Implement and maintain backup and recovery procedures to ensure data is protected and recoverable in the event of a system failure.
  • Documenting system configuration and procedures: They maintain system documentation to ensure that systems are properly configured and procedures are documented for future reference.
  • Authorized Distributors of Megger India Pvt Ltd

Hardware Testing Engineer

Nagoba Electronics
Bangalore
04.2014 - 05.2015
  • End to End product development and maintenance of the production of the specified products.
  • Designing, developing and testing of embedded electronics products for industrial process control in hardware such as circuit design, component selection, BOM preparation, prototype development, layout design, writing test cases and documentation of the products.
  • Installation and commissioning of the products such as Earth leakage relay, Earth fault relay, Battery charger, Automatic main failure relay, Engine protection controller.
  • Solving the problems and faults in both off site and on site and assisting the service engineer's team.
  • Being main reason for the growth of the organization by giving best success rate for the products and taking responsibility for the product to work effectively.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Electrical and Electronics Engineer

Paavai engineering college
Namakkal, Tamilnadu
01.2013

Higher secondary -

Nalanda matric school
Krishnagiri, Tamilnadu
01.2009

Std 10 -

Vailankanni Matric Hr. sec school
Veppanapalli, Tamilnadu
01.2007

Skills

  • Server administration
  • Network security
  • Hardware configuration
  • Backup and recovery

Disclaimer

I declare that the information and facts stated herein above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Kannada

Location Preference

Bangalore, Karnataka

Actively Learning Courses

  • Computer Hardware, Operating System and Networking.
  • Complete VMware vSphere ESXi and vCenter Administration.
  • Cisco Unified Computing System UCS.
  • Windows Server 2019 Administration.
  • Azure Cloud.

Timeline

IT Administrator

Symmetrix Computer systems Pvt Ltd.
03.2023 - Current

Application Engineer

Delta Test & Measurements
11.2015 - 06.2022

Hardware Testing Engineer

Nagoba Electronics
04.2014 - 05.2015

Bachelor's degree - Electrical and Electronics Engineer

Paavai engineering college

Higher secondary -

Nalanda matric school

Std 10 -

Vailankanni Matric Hr. sec school

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