Ranjeet Sagvekar
Backup & Storage Administrator
Pune,Maharashtra
Summary
5 Years experience as a Veritas NetBackup Administrator (Versions 6.x, 7.7.3, 8.2). Have worked with NetBackup on both Windows and Unix Servers. Involved in installation, configuration, upgrading, and troubleshooting on Master, Media and client servers. Responsible for 2nd level on call support. Possess excellent communication skills and problem solving skills; focused and hard working.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Administrator
ACI Worldwide Solutions Pvt Ltd
Pune
09.2022 - Current
- Administered and maintained enterprise backup infrastructure using Arcserve Backup and EMC Avamar , ensuring data protection, compliance, and reliable recovery processes.
- Managed and supported enterprise-grade storage platforms including Pure Storage , NetApp FAS , Dell EMC Unity , and Data Domain , maintaining optimal performance and uptime.
- Performed daily backup health checks, storage capacity monitoring, and proactive issue resolution to ensure high availability and business continuity.
- Implemented backup schedules, retention policies, and disaster recovery solutions to align with RTO/RPO objectives.
- Conducted firmware upgrades, system migrations, and capacity planning for scalable storage growth.
- Troubleshot complex storage and backup issues, significantly reducing system downtime and improving restore times.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams (network, OS) to streamline infrastructure operations and ensure seamless data flow across environments.
- Maintained detailed documentation of backup and storage configurations, processes, and change management activities.
Tech Lead
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Worked on NetBackup versions 7.7.3 and 8.2.
- Configure Storage Units, Storage Devices, Tape volumes, Volume
- Configure Storage LifeCycle Policies
- New Server addition/deletion in backups.
- Maintaining the Catalog Backups.
- Good Work Exposure on IBM Tape Libraries and HP Storeonce Disk Array.
- Coordinating with IBM for Tape library hardware replacement RCA investigation.
- Collecting Drive and Tape Library logs and coordinating with vendor.
- Perform Duplication of Backup Data from Disk to Disk and Disk to Tape.
- Configuration of NDMP filer into the backup and creating backup policies for NDMP backups.
- Configuration of Drives and Robot on Media/Master Servers.
- 1st and 2nd Level Troubleshooting for Backup and Restores.
- Importing NetBackup images(Phase1 and Phase2)
- Create and provide report for backups and related activities and tasks.
- Day to day operational administration tasks to ensure backups are occurring and failures are being identified and addressed.
- Monitor and maintain all backup infrastructure including servers, tape libraries, and disk arrays.
- Perform diagnosis, troubleshoot and conduct root-cause analysis for any issues escalated on the backup platforms.
- Working with local server administration teams to address and resolve any backup related issues
- Trouble shooting Backup and Restore related problems.
- Working on Critical Restore requests and tickets within SLA based on severity level.
NetBackup Admin
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
09.2017 - 08.2020
- Configuring the NetBackup Policies for both OS and Database.
- Configuration of Storage Units.
- Installation of client software in windows and Unix Servers.
- Installation of Media Server Software on Windows and UNIX Servers.
- Configuration of Drives and Robot on Media/Master Servers.
- Working on the Backup Requests.
- Scheduling the Backup jobs according to the client requirement and adjusting the
- Experience in Migration Project from one location to another location.
- Importing Images through Command Line or GUI from One Master Server toanother Master Server for restoration purpose.
- Insertion of scratch Medias into the Tape library on every alternate day.
Data Center Operator
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
12.2015 - 09.2017
- Responsible for Monitoring and Maintaining Production & Application Servers, Databases and Networks using the tools like IBM - Tivoli, Orion Solarwind, Oracle Enterprise Manager and
- BMC Remedy.
- Coordinating with Database, UNIX, Linux, Application, Wintel, Network and Incident Management Teams to resolve the issues and Finding out the Root Cause Analysis.
- Participating in Client calls to Discuss and resolve Technical difficulties to save revenue impacts.
- Worked with support teams to troubleshoot outages and IT issues in data centers.
- Responsible for Maintaining and building status reports Regularly to
- Leads/Managers and other concern Heads on daily basis.
- Involved in Intimation, Informing and Escalations the Technical issue to the Leads/Circle Heads and Higher Management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Pune University
Pune, Maharashtra 06.2010 - 10.2014
Skills
* Ability to make timely and sound decisions under conditions of uncertainty and/or stress * Ability to manage expectations, keeping all stakeholders informed about restores and/or incidents * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Good organizational skills and ability to manage own workloads * Strong and proven troubleshooting ability in a large scale, fast-paced operations environment
Certification
ITIL Foundation Certificate
Extra Curricular Activities
- Played Cricket from Various clubs in Pune.
- Had Multiple Centuries and Half Centuries and also multiple of hat-tricks while playing from Club cricket.
- Played from Pune District Cricket Team for a year.
- Got selected in Maharashtra State Cricket Team Squad while playing from Under-19.
- Won Gold and Silver in Badminton Doubles and Singles in College events.
Personal Details
Date Of Birth : 10th May 1993
Marital Status : Single
Passport : N2326157
Declaration
I hereby declare that the information given herewith is correct to my knowledge and I am responsible for any discrepancy.
Ranjeet Sagvekar
Timeline
System Administrator
ACI Worldwide Solutions Pvt Ltd
09.2022 - Current
Tech Lead
Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2020 - 09.2022
NetBackup Admin
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
09.2017 - 08.2020
ITIL Foundation Certificate
06-2017
Data Center Operator
IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2015 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Pune University
06.2010 - 10.2014