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RAKESH J

Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven IT professional with expertise in Azure Kubernetes Services and vulnerability assessments. Proven ability to enhance system security and optimize performance, contributing to 99.9% uptime and reducing operational risks.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior IT

Sumeru Software Solutions
Bengaluru
07.2022 - 03.2025
  • Managed Azure Virtual Machines and conducted vulnerability assessments for compliance.
  • Deployed and maintained Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS) for optimized performance.
  • Enhanced system security via Acunetix & ZAP, reducing risks.
  • Automated IT tasks with PowerShell & Azure CLI, cutting manual workload by 30%.
  • Strengthened security with Azure Firewall & Key Vault.
  • Optimized Kubernetes routing using Nginx Ingress Controller.
  • Ensured 99.9% uptime by monitoring and maintaining IT infrastructure.

Senior IT Administrator

Velan IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
05.2018 - 06.2022
  • Managed AWS EC2 & Azure resources for hybrid IT environments.
  • Administered Google Workspace & Office 365, supporting 2,000+ users.
  • Led procurement & vendor negotiations, reducing operational costs.
  • Implemented security measures across Mikrotik switches & firewalls.
  • Designed and deployed Netgear switches, ensuring seamless connectivity.

Networking & Facility Admin Associate

HealthifyMe Wellness Products & Services
Bengaluru
03.2016 - 06.2017
  • Managed switches, firewalls, and wireless access points to optimize networks.
  • Executed cloud resource provisioning to maintain smooth operations.
  • Delivered IT support and troubleshooting, improving system uptime.
  • Coordinated vendor relations & payroll operations for accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Vijaya College Jayanagar, Bangalore University
Bengaluru

Skills

  • Cloud & DevOps: Azure Virtual Machines
  • Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS)
  • Azure Key Vault
  • AWS EC2
  • Docker
  • Apache NiFi
  • ArgoCD
  • Networking & Security: VLANs
  • Firewalls
  • Network Monitoring
  • Azure Firewall
  • Nginx Ingress Controller
  • Vulnerability Assessments (Acunetix, ZAP)
  • IT Administration & Scripting: Windows/Linux Administration
  • Google Workspace
  • Office 365
  • PowerShell
  • Azure CLI
  • VirtualBox
  • Project & Vendor Management: IT Budgeting
  • Procurement
  • Vendor Negotiation
  • Asset Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Other Tools: VMS Setup
  • Monitoring Tools
  • Troubleshooting

Websites

Certification

  • AZ-305: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • AZ-700: Azure Network Engineer Associate
  • AZ-140: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
  • AZ-104: Azure Administrator Associate

Languages

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Tamil

Timeline

Senior IT

Sumeru Software Solutions
07.2022 - 03.2025

Senior IT Administrator

Velan IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2018 - 06.2022

Networking & Facility Admin Associate

HealthifyMe Wellness Products & Services
03.2016 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Vijaya College Jayanagar, Bangalore University

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