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Sundeep Anand

Bengaluru

Summary

Seasoned professional with over 19 years of experience in incident response and customer escalations across databases, applications, and cloud services. Demonstrates a strong commitment to continuous learning and skill acquisition, applying new technologies effectively. Recognized for a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to work independently and rapidly master new competencies.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Incident Manager

Databricks
Bengaluru
03.2024 - 10.2025
  • During my 1 year 7 months,
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams during critical incidents to restore services.
  • Managed incident response processes to ensure efficient issue resolution.
  • Developed and maintained incident management documentation and workflows.
  • Remained calm and poised during high-priority incidents.
  • Prioritized each incident based upon its impact on business and escalated issues considered major threats.
  • Conducted post-incident reviews to assess effectiveness of incident management processes.
  • Strengthen AWS/Azure/GCP and Databricks platform expertise through learning and internal training programs.
  • Participate in weekend on-call rotations.
  • Manage Oncall schedules for Incident managers across regions.

Associate Incident Manager

Databricks
Bangalore Urban
09.2021 - 03.2024
  • During my 2 years 7 months,
  • Managed incident response processes to ensure timely resolution of service disruptions.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to address critical incidents effectively.
  • Facilitated root cause analysis sessions to identify and mitigate recurring issues.
  • Developed and maintained incident management documentation for knowledge sharing.
  • Implemented communication strategies to keep stakeholders informed during incidents.
  • Trained team members on incident management protocols and best practices.
  • Utilized monitoring tools to proactively identify potential incidents in system performance.
  • Created, updated, and tracked incident tickets using a ticketing system.
  • Prioritized each incident based upon its impact on business and escalated issues considered major threats.
  • Strengthen AWS/Azure/GCP and Databricks platform expertise through learning and internal training programs.
  • Participate in weekend on-call rotations.
  • Manage Oncall schedules for Incident managers across regions.

Principal Customer care Engineer

Alvaria, Inc.
Bangalore
03.2016 - 09.2021
  • During my 5 years 7 months,
  • As Operations/Escalation Management
  • Handled the team roaster and resource coverage during Off/Non Working days
  • Handled customer and internal escalations by providing timely and required updates along with engaging the right resource/team to handle the technical challenges while driving through resolution.
  • Reviewed and recorded the point of issue and document it through Knowledge article to resolve future issues along with working alongside Engineering team to identify the product bugs/issues and provide relevant hotfixes.
  • Drove multiple internal meetings to update the work status and knowledge sharing with teams separated geographically.
  • Participated in Client discussion and project meetings during new/upgrade systems planning alongside other cross functional teams.
  • As Production DBA
  • Production Support for SQL Server 2008/2012/2014/2016.
  • Also worked on SQL Server databases hosted on AWS RDS instances.
  • Created / Monitored Database maintenance plans for compressed full/ Differential DB backups and transaction log backups, Check Database Integrity, Index maintenance and update statistics.
  • Managed Security like windows and SQL Logins, Roles, permissions for various users.
  • Participated in Performance Optimization, Capacity planning and Database sizing, Query tuning for better performance
  • Configured/Troubleshooted issues related to Database Logshipping, mirroring, AlwaysON and replication.
  • As Application/Product specialist
  • Exposure to multiple services on AWS Cloud like creating EC2 instances, working with S3 buckets, configuring the required databases and managing them.
  • Troubleshoot multiple issues related to the applications owned by Aspect viz., Unified IP, Workforce Management(WFM) and Aspect Performance Management(APM).
  • Created knowledge articles and manage them by updating them periodically for most of the recurring issues as well as first time issues.

Associate Delivery Specialist II

EMC
Bangalore
10.2014 - 03.2016
  • During my 1 year 6 months,
  • Supported Databases like SQL Server 2008 and GreenPlum databases on Production, Staging/Dev and DR environments.
  • Created / Monitored Database maintenance plans for compressed full DB backup and transaction log backup, Check Database Integrity, Index maintenance and update statistics.
  • Managed Security like windows and SQL Logins, Roles, permissions for various users.
  • Configured and monitored Disaster recovery environments like Database mirroring with in the primary servers and Log Shipping between primary and DR servers.
  • Troubleshooted Application and Backup jobs failed issues and cluster resources failed issues.
  • Performed Database refresh from Production to Staging environment.
  • Resolved Server, Database, query performance, Transaction Log full and Low disk space issues.
  • 24/7 Database operational support for SQL server 2008 and GreenPlum.
  • Verifying Instance and DB health check, perform Export/Import Database objects.
  • Adminstered and Managed SQL Server 2008/ GreenPlum production and Non-production servers.
  • Installed SQL Server 2008 on Windows Server stand-alone/Cluster environment, applied regular service packs and patches as an when required.

Senior SQL Server DBA(Contractor @EMC)

TEKsystems
Bangalore
03.2014 - 10.2014
  • 8 months on Contract to hire with EMC2.
  • Supporting SQL Server 2008 and GreenPlum databases on Production, Staging/Dev and DR servers
  • Creating / Monitoring Database maintenance plans for compressed full DB backup and transaction log backup, Check Database Integrity, Index maintenance and update statistics.
  • Managing Security like windows and SQL Logins, Roles, permissions for various users.
  • Setting up and monitoring Disaster recovery environments like Database mirroring with in the primary servers and Log Shipping between primary and DR servers.
  • Troubleshooting Application and Backup jobs failed issues and cluster resources failed issues.
  • Database refresh from Production to Staging.
  • Resolving Server, Database, query performance, Transaction Log full and Low disk space issues.
  • 24/7 Database operational support for SQL server 2008 and GreenPlum.
  • Verifying Instance and DB health check, perform Export/Import Database objects.
  • Managing and Administering the SQL Server 2008/ GreenPlum production and Non-production servers.
  • Installation of SQL Server 2008/05 on Windows Server stand-alone environment.

Senior DBA

Techtree IT Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
07.2013 - 03.2014
  • 9 months on contract with Capgemini.
  • Managed database performance tuning and optimization for critical applications.
  • Evaluated new versions of MS SQL Server software prior to implementation into production environment.
  • Provided guidance on the use of appropriate indexes and query tuning techniques to improve overall system performance.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for database backup, recovery, replication, clustering, and performance tuning.
  • Responsible for Managing Inhouse Databases by Backing up the Data, performing Maintenance tasks.
  • Responsible for Project Delivery.
  • Research and Practice the current and new technologies that could be adapted for providing better solutions to our Clients.

System Engineer

Talisma
Bangalore
05.2010 - 07.2013
  • During my 3 years 3 months,
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support system integration efforts.
  • Monitored system operations to identify and resolve technical issues promptly.
  • Developed technical documentation for systems and processes for future reference.
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior engineers on best practices and tools.
  • Was performing the database Server's health checks across multiple Data Center's/sites.
  • Monitoring Replication, Clustering and all SQL Backup jobs (Full, Diff and Log)
  • Responsible for monitoring Servers and resolving the maximum issues every Quarterly at live sites and in-house servers.
  • Responsible for assisting customers / in-house users for any SQL / Windows issues
  • Install / Configure and monitor SQL Servers on all 300+ customer sites and in-house servers.
  • Troubleshoot / Monitor data and log growth usage for 300+ customers.
  • Troubleshoot SQL / Windows Server related issues for 300+ customer sites and all in-house servers.
  • Responsible for SQL Server and O/S service packs, deployed databases, and patches at live sites and in-house servers.
  • Responsible for doing DriveSpace analysis/Growth of database, shrinking database logs and managing e-pages and co-ordinate with sites if needed.
  • Responsible for building new servers through templates in VSphere and cloning existing servers to deploy new servers.
  • Responsible for publishing Applications on Citrix, User Configuration, adding servers to Citrix Farms and troubleshooting Application issues.
  • Responsible for performing Daily/Weekly maintenance like Reboots, Virus updates and running other software updates.
  • Responsible for creating and managing users through Active Directory, creating groups and Organizational units.
  • Practised ITIL V3 Standards like Incident Management, Change Management and so on.

IT Executive

Goodrich Aerospace Pvt. Ltd.
10.2008 - 05.2010
  • During my 1 year 8 months,
  • Responsible for providing Application support to all Inhouse applications.
  • Working with the Project team on implementing any new applications being developed.
  • Co-ordinating with Vendors for service delivery and support of the applications developed.
  • I was part of the SAP implementation team for India site by providing them Infrastructure support and also User Administration.
  • Managed Sales Invoices and the payment history for the procurement of Hardware for the entire site.
  • Built strong evidences and Documents for SOX Audits for the applications managed by me.

Application Support Engineer

JK Technosoft
08.2007 - 10.2008
  • During my 1 year 3 months
  • Provided Application and Database support for 2 Critical applications for Unilever Client.
  • Handled day to day issues and processing the requests for Data upload into other systems.
  • Involved in Changes/Enhancements to the applications.
  • Performed Unit testing and preparing test cases for the Changes made.
  • Managed Backups and Maintenance were other tasks being performed.

Software Analyst

Shams Healthcare Software Pvt. Ltd.
07.2006 - 08.2007
  • Worked in a team of 12-14 members basically providing Support for the Hospitals in USA. Worked on SQL Server 2000 / 2005. It was a maintenance and implementation kind of a Job
  • 1 year 2 months

Lecturer

Sambhram Institute of Technology
11.2005 - 06.2006
  • Worked as a Teaching Faculty in the Information Science department.
  • 8 months

Education

Master Program - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Scaler
05.2026

BE - Information Science & Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bangalore
06-2005

Diploma - computer science, Computer Science

M.N.Technical Institute - India
06-2002

Bangalore Education Society
06-1997

Data Analytics

Coding Ninjas

Skills

  • Incident Management
  • Escalations Management
  • SQL
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Team engagement
  • Technical communication
  • Customer service
  • Data analysis
  • Cloud computing
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Written communication
  • Technical support
  • Database management

Certification

  • Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • Information Storage Associate Version 2 (EMCISA)
  • ITIL V3 - Foundation Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Incident Manager

Databricks
03.2024 - 10.2025

Associate Incident Manager

Databricks
09.2021 - 03.2024

Principal Customer care Engineer

Alvaria, Inc.
03.2016 - 09.2021

Associate Delivery Specialist II

EMC
10.2014 - 03.2016

Senior SQL Server DBA(Contractor @EMC)

TEKsystems
03.2014 - 10.2014

Senior DBA

Techtree IT Systems Pvt. Ltd.
07.2013 - 03.2014

System Engineer

Talisma
05.2010 - 07.2013

IT Executive

Goodrich Aerospace Pvt. Ltd.
10.2008 - 05.2010

Application Support Engineer

JK Technosoft
08.2007 - 10.2008

Software Analyst

Shams Healthcare Software Pvt. Ltd.
07.2006 - 08.2007

Lecturer

Sambhram Institute of Technology
11.2005 - 06.2006

Master Program - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Scaler

BE - Information Science & Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Diploma - computer science, Computer Science

M.N.Technical Institute - India

Bangalore Education Society

Data Analytics

Coding Ninjas
Sundeep Anand