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Satish Kumar Paswan

Summary

Accomplished Linux System Administrator with over 6 years of dedicated experience in managing and optimizing Linux-based systems across production and non-production environments, ensuring seamless operations and minimal downtime.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Linux System Administrator

HCL Technologies
Noida
06.2018 - Current

• Remodeled Linux-based infrastructure, cutting system downtime by 20% for critical applications and boosting overall system performance scores by 15% across 200+ servers, thereby modernizing processes.
• Pioneered AI-based incident management by implementing Moogsoft, resulting in a 60% reduction in mean time to resolution and improving system uptime to 99.99% per quarter.
• Championed the creation of a comprehensive knowledge base, mentoring 5+ junior administrators in resolving Level 1 issues; served as the single point of contact for critical escalations.
Diagnosed and rectified over 150 system-related issues monthly, leveraging the Remedy ticketing system to streamline resolution processes and maintain optimal system performance, ensuring uninterrupted workflows for end-users.
• Facilitated seamless communication between technical teams by implementing detailed documentation of 50+ recurring system errors within the Remedy platform, minimizing downtime.
• Revamped Veritas Cluster Manager processes for 15+ Linux clusters, cutting recovery time objective (RTO) by 30 minutes, ensuring minimal disruption through the avoidance of data loss, and improving system resilience.
• Reconfigured Veritas Cluster Manager service management routines, resulting in faster recovery times after system disruptions, leading to recognition from senior management as the 'fastest recovery time" across all L1 teams.
• Revamped Linux server security protocols by implementing rigorous patch management strategies and promptly installing 50+ security updates, bolstering system resilience against potential zero-day exploits.
• Championed daily stand-up meetings that improved awareness of system status and dependencies across teams resulting in a 20% reduction in server downtime and the most collaborative team in the company.
• Revamped patching process for 50+ Linux servers leveraging Ansible playbooks, reducing security vulnerabilities by 25% and streamlining deployment times by 40%, freeing up 10 hours per week for the team to focus on higher priority projects.
• Fortified system stability through vigilant monitoring of cluster resources, resolving 9 server performance bottlenecks weekly and implementing automated scripts and configurations that saved 8 hours of manual intervention, while strictly adhering to SLAs.
• Scrutinized Linux server disk space utilization across 50+ servers, predicting storage needs and advocating for upgrades that prevented potential performance bottlenecks by 30% over six months.
• Pinpointed and rectified 25+ critical physical server malfunctions using HPSIM/ILO/HP OneView consoles, ensuring zero data loss and preventing potential system downtime incidents for 5000+ users.
• Secured uninterrupted infrastructure operations; collaborated with HP, RedHat, and Veritas, expediting hardware replacements and resolving 50+ critical system failures within designated SLAs, upholding system stability.
• Fortified network defenses by configuring and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and security protocols leading to a 40% reduction in security incidents and unauthorized access attempts annually.
• Pinpointed root causes of complex technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and shell scripting, leading to faster problem resolution and elevating overall system reliability by 75%.
• Spearheaded the migration of 20 virtual machines to AWS and Azure, enhancing system resilience by 40% and slashing infrastructure maintenance downtime to under 2 hours per month.
• Deployed Ansible playbooks on 50+ servers, cutting down deployment times by 60% and speeding up system updates from 8 hours to a mere 2 hours through automation.
• Automated data preprocessing pipelines with Python and Pandas, building tools that processed datasets including 1000+ data points and improving the data science team's model training speed as the most junior member on the team.
• Pioneered machine learning model for predictive maintenance using scikit-learn and TensorFlow, resulting in selection as the only intern to present findings to fix the three biggest causes of crashes.

Research Assistant

Birla Institute of Technology
Ranchi
07.2016 - 05.2018
  • Dedicated full-time research assistant with significant contributions to projects in computer science and engineering.
  • Conducted comprehensive research on object detection methodologies.
  • Skillfully gathered and organized research data, creating visual aids (graphs and charts) to support presentation findings.
  • Collaborated productively in a dynamic laboratory environment, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.

Education

M.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology
Ranchi, India
05.2018

B.E - Computer Science and Engineering

Sant Longowal Institute Of Engineering And Tech.
10.2013

Skills

  • Linux operating system (Red Hat)
  • aws
  • Veritas Cluster Server (VCS)
  • HPSIM
  • Python
  • bash
  • docker
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Ansible
  • Kubernetes

Certification

Machine Learning with Python, Ducat India

Research Achievements

Research on Detection of Randomly Placed Objects, Conducted detailed research on algorithms for detecting randomly placed objects in various scenarios.

Timeline

Linux System Administrator

HCL Technologies
06.2018 - Current

Research Assistant

Birla Institute of Technology
07.2016 - 05.2018

M.Tech - Computer Science and Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology

B.E - Computer Science and Engineering

Sant Longowal Institute Of Engineering And Tech.
Satish Kumar Paswan