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Sumathi S

Linux Engineer
Chennai

Summary

Accomplished Linux Engineer with a proven track record at Kyndryl Solutions Private Limited, enhancing system reliability and reducing downtime through expert Linux System Administration and Patch Management. Excelled in teamwork and collaboration, significantly improving operational efficiency. Skilled in AWS Cloud Services, adept at leading complex migrations and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Linux Engineer

Kyndryl Solutions Private Limited
Chennai
09.2021 - Current
  • Conducted regular audits of existing processes to identify areas for improvement or alignment with industry best practices in relation to Linux engineering tasks.
  • Mentored junior engineers in best practices related to Linux administration, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
  • Reduced downtime and improved system reliability by monitoring server health, diagnosing issues, and performing timely maintenance.
  • Facilitated seamless migrations of applications and data between different Linux environments, ensuring minimal disruption to end users during transition periods.
  • Participated in on-call rotation schedules, providing round-the-clock support for critical Linux systems as needed.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for all aspects of the Linux environment, improving knowledge transfer across team members and reducing time spent searching for information during issue resolution.
  • Enhanced server performance by optimizing Linux systems and implementing efficient configuration management.
  • Collaborated closely with technical support teams to resolve escalated customer issues promptly, maintaining strong working relationships with key stakeholders throughout the organization.
  • Increased security levels by conducting vulnerability assessments and implementing necessary patches on Linux servers.
  • Contributed to a culture of continuous improvement by actively participating in post-mortem meetings and sharing lessons learned with fellow engineers following major incidents or project completions.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently while adhering to strict deadlines, prioritizing work effectively to ensure successful delivery in a fast-paced environment.
  • Resolved complex technical issues escalated from support teams, maintaining customer satisfaction with prompt service delivery.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Migrated legacy applications to AWS, reducing downtime and improving overall efficiency.
  • Facilitated seamless integration between on-premise systems and AWS resources, streamlining workflows across organizational boundaries.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve seamless integration of new systems and processes.
  • Successfully completed complex projects within tight deadlines by employing advanced technical skills in using specialized tools such as Harvest SCM.
  • Streamlined software deployment through the creation and implementation of projects in Harvest tool for various application team developers.
  • Reduced downtime by proactively identifying and resolving potential issues through thorough system monitoring.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Simplified troubleshooting processes by creating detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and best practices.
  • Collaborated with IT team to develop and implement comprehensive disaster recovery plans, ensuring minimal data loss during critical incidents.
  • Enhanced system performance by optimizing server configurations and implementing regular updates.
  • Analyzed complex project server issues and worked on large enterprise and business-critical applications.

Associate Technical Engineer

IBM India Private Limited
Chennai
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Identified and corrected system faults to minimize operational system downtime.
  • Participated in on-call rotations providing 24/7 support for critical systems, exemplifying dedication to uninterrupted service delivery standards.
  • Resolved complex software and hardware issues for clients, enhancing their overall experience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve system-wide problems.
  • Installed and configured operating systems and applications.
  • Created user accounts and assigned permissions.
  • Installed important security and functionality patches to maintain optimal protections against intrusion and system reliability.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for projects, streamlining future troubleshooting efforts and enabling effective knowledge transfer.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Meenakshi College of Engineering, Anna University
Chennai, India
07.2015 - 03.2019

Skills

  • Patch management

  • Incident Management

  • Teamwork and Collaboration

  • Problem-Solving

  • RedHat Linux

  • Team building

  • AWS Cloud services

  • Virtual and Cloud Technologies, VMware

  • Linux System Administration

  • System Troubleshooting

  • Dynatrace

  • ServiceNow

  • CA Harvest SCM

Monitoring tools

Linux administration

Change Management

Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

07-2024

Certified Associate Cloud Engineer, Google Cloud

03-2023

Red Hat Certified System Administrator, Linux

09-2022

Linux Engineer

Kyndryl Solutions Private Limited
09.2021 - Current

Associate Technical Engineer

IBM India Private Limited
04.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Meenakshi College of Engineering, Anna University
07.2015 - 03.2019
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