SANTHOSH KUMAR G

IT professional with extensive experience at BNP Paribas, specializing in Windows and VMware management. Demonstrated success in enhancing system resilience and operational efficiency through strategic planning and effective team delegation. Expertise in patch management and commitment to high service availability while promoting collaboration and innovation.

• Users, Groups, and file permission management
• Active Directory Services; Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPO); Group Policy DHCP and DNS
• Creating disaster recovery in Azure
• IIS creating and configuring web sites
• Good knowledge in Hardware
• Installation of different types of Modems, Network printers, and other computer Peripherals
• Configuring and manage RAID at hardware level and software level
• MySQL database creating, configuration, backup the database
• Configuring windows backup to safeguard the data

• Installing, Configuring & managing VMware 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0
• VCenter Server Appliance (VCSA)
• Creating and Managing the Virtual machines
• Creating Standard Switches & Distributed Switches & implemented VLAN'S in virtual Environment
• NIC teaming ESX/ESXI Servers
• Migrating the Virtual Machines from one host to another host by using V Motion technique
• Configuring Resource Pool, Alerts, and Alarms
• Increasing Disk Space to meet client Requirements
• Working with Templates and Clones & Deploying Virtual Machine from Templates
• Creating HA and DRS Clusters

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.

Responsible for Buildup of Windows, ESXi servers, Responsible for Installation of IIS, File Server and Other Roles in Windows Server, Responsible for Administrating of VMware ESXi Server, Installation of ESX server and creation of VMs and install different guest OS, Updating ESX host's using VMware Update manager, Monitoring and managing performance of ESX servers and Virtual Machines, P2 conversions by using VMware Converter, Working on VMware clustering like HA and DRS clusters using Venter, Responsible for Administration of Nutanix Infra, Updating Nutanix AOS, NCC through Prism Central, Monitoring and taking Proactive action Nutanix Infra through Prism Element/Central, Managing Data Center and Hardware related issues, Managing ESX servers host from VCenter, Creating Virtual switch (Standard Switch & Distributed Switch), Responsible for Server Inventory and Health Check-up of Server, Provide evidence data during various Audit, Responsible for overall upgrade for Windows, VMware and Nutanix Infra upgrade, Responsible for Windows Server Patching (IPW), Responsible for Managing File Server, Responsible to fix the Open Vulnerability and compliance, Performs Patching Activity through IPW tool on Monthly basis, Installing, Configuring and Hardening of Servers, Installed and Implemented DELLOME, DELL SAE and DELL SCG Tool for Server Hardware alerts, Servers monitoring through Genos monitoring tool, Managing 16 data centers, Installing and patch management of ESXi server, vSphere client and vCenter Server, Perform Weekly health check on virtual machines and ESXi hosts, Experience working with Dell, IBM, Cisco and HP server, Deploy Virtual Machine and use of clones, snapshots, and templates to provide streamline of the systems, Supporting More than 3500 ESXi Host for AT&T, Configuring, Monitoring Alarm for the ESXi Host based on our metric, Configuring HA and DRS for the server, Logging the case with VMware in the event of any problem, Decommissioning the server, Provided technical support for hardware/software configurations and applications, Migrating Local users to Domain users, Co-ordinate with data centre and troubleshooting server related issues, Local Permission and Local Policy configuration and Troubleshooting, Managing Printer Server and File Server, Installing of Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and Windows Server 2008 & 2012R2, Installation, Configuration, Troubleshooting and Administration of Enterprise Software's, Taking systems in RDP and solving issues which are raised from the client, Based on the alert taking pro-active measures to avoid severity incident, Managing Monthly Reports, Perform all the activities on time to time as per business requirement, Installing OS and configuring domain depends on user domain, Maintaining Outlook Exchange server, Thunderbird, Strong knowledge in Hardware, Handling switches and routers, Monitoring Internet connection's (Airtel, Reliance, Tata) status via Firewall, Generating Internet usage logs from firewall, Maintaining Policy Route in FortiGate firewall, Monitoring server up and down, service up and down issues, Maintaining Biometric device and generating attendance logs, Creating user and configuring windows login in AD, Outlook configuration and troubleshooting, Managing Domain Controller, Addition Domain Controller, and clients, Windows server 2016, Taking server backup, Maintaining share folders and their access as per share folder access forms, Installing of Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 and Windows Server 2008 & 2012R2, Windows server 2016, Monitoring UPS, VoIP phone monitoring and troubleshooting, Installing and configuring mac OS, Raid configuration on servers, Asset Management and Data management, Maintaining Biometric and attendance tool (ESSL), Need to provide End Level support to the team during Conference calls, Need to Provide L2 support during Network/Server Activity, Processes administration and management like monitoring, start/stop/kill various processes, File System administration and management like monitoring various logs, file system sizes etc., Installing and configuring AR & VR devices (Oculus Go, Rift, VIVE focus, HoloLens WMR etc.), Installing configuring and maintaining EPBX, Maintaining IT accessories, Escalating to Backline Engineers, if the issue is critical and not able to find the solutions, Providing technical support to Storages, Servers and troubleshooting the issues

Total Experience: 7 years