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Ruby Sarkar

Ruby Sarkar

Kolkata

Summary

  • Experienced and passionate System Administrator with over 12.5 years of experience in TCS with thorough experience in various technology, process and people management.
  • Microsoft AZ-900 & AZ-104 cloud certified practitioner.
  • Supporting multiple clients in both Cloud and Traditional environments as System Admin looking over end to end of the account management.
  • Expertise as administrator for server installations and configurations.
  • CI/CD pipeline, application component's, Production deployment, performance tuning, troubleshooting & maintenance of industry leading Web and Application servers.
  • Provided escalation support for critical issues and outages & responded to complex customer requirements leading to high customer satisfaction.
  • Client Management, Project Management, Resource alignment and Shift Governance aligned to the contracted SLA are some of the key responsibilities following the ITIL V4 process and agile workflow model.
  • Change and Major Incident Management, along with Technical scope aligned to Windows Server and other cloud IAAS & PAAS service teams.
  • Successfully executed 7 Projects for different clients of TCS as Cloud Admin and Windows Server Admin.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Azure Consultant

Rivus Fleet Solutions Limited
Kolkata
04.2021 - Current
  • Implemented identity management solutions using Active Directory Federation Services or other technologies such as OpenID Connect or OAuth 2.0 protocols.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of features available within Microsoft's cloud platform offerings including IaaS, PaaS, Serverless computing models.
  • Documented architecture designs and operational procedures for Azure deployments.
  • Performed periodic maintenance activities such as patching operating systems and applying software updates on a regular basis for all hosted virtual machines.
  • Utilized Azure Monitor and Application Insights for performance monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting.
  • Developed automation scripts to deploy Azure resources and configure CI/CD pipelines, reducing deployment time by a significant percentage.
  • Developed disaster recovery and backup strategies on Azure, ensuring business continuity.
  • Leveraged Azure Logic Apps and Azure Functions for process automation and integration tasks.
  • Managed Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters for containerized applications, ensuring high availability and scalability.
  • Implemented Azure Storage solutions, including Blob, File, Queue, and Table storage, for diverse application needs.
  • Communicated with clients to understand system requirements.
  • Evaluated emerging technology factors around cost comparison, portability or usability.
  • Advised on project costs, concepts or design changes.
  • Planned, implemented, and integrated updated system-oriented projects.
  • Recorded systems information and documented design specifications and installation instructions.
  • Coordinated and enhanced existing databases and established new databases as part of initiative.

AWS Administrator

BRITISH TELECOMM
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Coordinated with vendors and company personnel to facilitate purchases.
  • Gathered data pertaining to customer needs to identify, predict and evaluate system and network requirements.
  • Promoted continuous improvement for IT governance processes.
  • Submitted recommendations regarding infrastructure overhauls.
  • Spearheaded server infrastructure development, quality control, staging, and production operations.
  • Installed security software to protect networks.
  • Built custom AMIs from existing EC2 instances to be used as a base image.
  • Ensured compliance with corporate standards regarding security policies.
  • Set up backups for databases hosted in RDS according to customer requirements.
  • Performed troubleshooting of various issues related to AWS services.
  • Deployed applications on Amazon ECS clusters using Docker containers.

Windows Server Administrator

COOPERATIVE GROUP LIMITED
10.2017 - 12.2019
  • Maintained, monitored and troubleshot Windows Server systems to ensure optimal performance.
  • Configured and deployed Windows Servers in virtualized environments.
  • Deployed patches and updates to all Windows Servers using WSUS or SCCM tools.
  • Developed and maintained scripts for automating server tasks.
  • Monitored server resources utilization to prevent any issue related to resource consumption.
  • Performed regular maintenance activities such as disk defragmentation and disk clean up operations on servers.
  • Provided technical support for resolving network connectivity issues between servers and clients.
  • Integrated Windows Server infrastructure with other third-party applications and technologies.
  • Performed daily health checks on all Windows Servers to identify potential problems before they occur.
  • Managed, troubleshot, backed up and restored data, operating systems, files, documents and drivers to provide comprehensive systems management and support.
  • Created online documentation to help employees resolve day-to-day issues.
  • Diagnosed, troubleshot and resolved hardware and system problems.
  • Configured, monitored and maintained email applications or virus protection software.
  • Submitted recommendations regarding infrastructure overhauls.

Backup Administrator

Diligenta
Kolkata
11.2015 - 12.2016
  • Developed and implemented backup strategy and process to ensure data security.
  • Maintained, monitored and troubleshot backups on multiple servers using Symantec NetBackup, EMC Avamar, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and Commvault Simpana software.
  • Ensured the successful execution of all scheduled jobs with minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Performed regular reviews of backup logs to identify potential issues or problems.
  • Recovered lost files from tapes or disks in accordance with service level agreements.
  • Implemented disaster recovery procedures including failover strategies and testing plans.
  • Installed and configured new backup hardware components when required.
  • Conducted periodic performance tests on existing infrastructure components associated with backups.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining current status of backups for management review.
  • Managed, troubleshot, backed up and restored data, operating systems, files, documents and drivers to provide comprehensive systems management and support.
  • Installed firewalls and antivirus software to improve cybersecurity.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to replenish and maintain IT equipment, supplies, tools and replacement parts.

Server Administrator

Alcoa, Inc
Kolkata
12.2013 - 10.2015
  • Migrated Windows 2003 servers to 2008/2012
  • Built Physical & virtual servers, Built hub servers as well,data migration
  • VM Additional resource requests (for c drive increase/RAM increase
  • Quota increase & quota reports generation,VM Resource modification, Server Decommission processes, RODC Promotion, SCCM
  • Secondary site installation
  • Various security related processes like Windows turnover pass, SEP,Cyberark Password Sync.etc.and basics of Web & apps
  • System engineer in Friends LifeOutage Management- Handling outage bridge and engage different teams as per the issue requirement
  • Incident management- Working on Incident tickets created by users for issues related to Windows Operating System, 24 x 7 monitoring of all
  • Windows Servers for hardware, Operating System and Application issues
  • VIA SCOM., Migrated Windows 2003 servers to 2008/2012
  • Built Physical & virtual servers, Built hub servers as well,data migration via
  • Robocopy & Double-take
  • VM Additional resource requests (for c drive increase/RAM increase
  • Quota increase & quota reports generation,VM Resource modification, Server Decommission processes, RODC Promotion, SCCM
  • Secondary site installation
  • Various security related processes like Windows turnover pass, SEP,Cyberark Password Sync.etc.and basics of Web & apps.

Education

B.TECH - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

SRM UNIVERSITY
Chennai
05.2012

Skills

  • Technical Documentation and Reporting
  • Communication and Team Collaboration
  • Virtual and Cloud Technologies
  • System and Network Security
  • Microsoft Exchange
  • User Experience Design

Certification

  • MICROSOFT AZURE FUNDAMENTALS, AZ-900, 01/23
  • MICROSOFT AZURE ADMINISTRATION, AZ-104, 06/23

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Bengali

References

  • Baijayanta SenChowdhury, Accenture, +918910289972, baijayanta93@gmail.com
  • Nabarun Bhattacharjee, TCS, 9903825658, nabarun.bhattacharya@tcs.co
  • Debosmita Sarkar, Infosys, 9941512806, debosmitasarkar09@gmail.com

Hobbies and Interests

  • Marathon runner
  • Bollywood Dancer
  • Zumba & Yoga enthusiast

Personal Information

  • Title: Software Consultant
  • Date of Birth: 04/02/90
  • Nationality: Indian

Recognition

  • On The Spot - Individual & team Award (several times winner respectively)
  • Best performance recognition award to an individual for project deliverables
  • TCS Maitree prize (2 Times winner)
  • Award for exceptional support & assistance provided beyond the call-of-duty to other teams
  • Service & Commitment Award (2 time winner)
  • Acknowledgment of excellent service for staying loyally committed to TCS and consistently delivering outstanding performance.
  • TCS MID-LEVEL TRANSFORMATION (MLT) AWARD

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Bengali
Beginner
A1

Accomplishments

On The Spot - Individual & team Award ( several times winner respectively)
Best performance recognition award to an individual for project deliverables
TCS Maitree prize (2 Times winner)
Award for exceptional support & assistance provided beyond the call-of-duty to other teams
Service & Commitment Award (2 time winner)
Acknowledgment of excellent service for staying loyally committed to TCS and consistently delivering outstanding performance.
Technology : RIG Unit Electives Technology Curriculum,Digital : Elevate Wings 1 BTG Curriculum,Digital : Elevate Wings 1 EGG Curriculum.
TCS MID-LEVEL TRANSFORMATION (MLT) AWARD

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Affiliations

Marathon runner,Bollywood Dancer,Zumba &Yoga enthusiast, Kolkata.


Practicing Bollywood Dancing,Yoga,Zumba in various Institutes like Art Atelier & Turbayan Kala Kendra since 2021 till-date as my hobby and performed several stage shows as well.Also a regular gym goer & fitness enthusiast and a certified classical singer who performs on-stage.
Marathon Runner Winter 2017 to Winter 2023 Marathon km completer on two occasions (2017 and 2023) for TCS winter marathon challenge run ,IIFL AHIMSA RUN & few other marathons.
Won Women of the match award in TCS WOMEN'S Cricket tournament.

Timeline

Azure Consultant

Rivus Fleet Solutions Limited
04.2021 - Current

AWS Administrator

BRITISH TELECOMM
01.2020 - 01.2021

Windows Server Administrator

COOPERATIVE GROUP LIMITED
10.2017 - 12.2019

Backup Administrator

Diligenta
11.2015 - 12.2016

Server Administrator

Alcoa, Inc
12.2013 - 10.2015

B.TECH - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

SRM UNIVERSITY
Ruby Sarkar