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Sunil Adavikolanu

Azure Devops Engineer
Hyderabad

Summary

Engineering Lead with 10 years of experience desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

SENIOR SOLUTIONS TECHNOLOGIST

Hexagon PPM
04.2021 - 04.2025
  • Led a cross-functional team, overseeing the administration of Windows, Azure Infrastructure, Azure DevOps, and application performance.
  • Proficient in CI/CD pipeline configuration, Azure DevOps integration, and Kubernetes (AKS) orchestration.
  • Skilled in automating Azure environments using PowerShell and deploying infrastructure via Terraform templates.
  • Experienced in Azure Update Management and resolving critical system and application performance issues.
  • Served as the primary point of contact for critical system failures, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Implemented monitoring solutions using LogicMonitor for proactive environment monitoring.
  • Acted as a SCRUM Master for a cross-functional team, driving agile best practices.
  • Planned and facilitated Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective meetings to optimize team performance.
  • Automated repetitive tasks using PowerShell, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Strong knowledge of Azure networking and storage solutions.
  • Managed incident response and conducted monthly incident reports to streamline the incident management process.

LEAD ADMINISTRATOR

Wipro India PVT LTD
07.2019 - 04.2021
  • Azure Tower Lead for cloud command center
  • Expertise in Kubernetes orchestration (AKS), Azure DevOps integration, and CI/CD pipeline deployment
  • Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and Azure cloud infrastructure troubleshooting, including VMs, ASR, and backup solutions
  • Skilled in Windows server administration, patch management, and resolving issues related to the Operating system
  • Experienced in handling replication, failover, availability sets, and network-related challenges in Azure environments

SENIOR SUPPORT ENGINEER (AZURE)

Microsoft India PVT LTD (MINDTREE payroll)
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Expertise in troubleshooting Azure VM performance (CPU, memory, network), deployment failures, and resize issues
  • Skilled in resource migrations, including ASM to ARM, cross-subscription, and on-premise to Azure cloud transitions
  • Proficient in VM deployments using PowerShell and portal, disk encryption, and converting unmanaged to managed disks
  • Experienced in diagnosing VM agent, extension, RDP, and availability set/zone issues with basic knowledge of VMSS

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR (WINDOWS & VMWARE)

IBM India Private Limited
07.2014 - 06.2018
  • Experienced in cloud migration, OS upgrades, and server rebuilds
  • Proficient in handling server alerts (disk, CPU, paging), firmware issues, and backup troubleshooting with VSS
  • Skilled in patch management (via BigFix), RDP issue resolution, and managing user privileges and shared folders
  • Strong knowledge of PowerShell scripting and decommissioning physical/virtual servers, ensuring 100% SLA compliance in ticket resolution

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR (WINDOWS)

AT&T
05.2013 - 10.2013
  • Installing, configuring, and administering Windows Server 2000, 2003, and 2008 environments
  • Managing user accounts, groups, policies, profiles, home folders, and folder permissions
  • Maintaining scheduled backups with Microsoft NT Backup and updating antivirus software
  • Installing and configuring application software, and applying Microsoft patches and security updates

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

BVC College of Engineering
Rajahmundry
05.2013

Skills

  • Windows PowerShell
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Infrastructure Management
  • Microsoft Windows

  • Azure Kubernetes services
  • Azure Devops
  • CICD Pipeline
  • Terraform

Timeline

SENIOR SOLUTIONS TECHNOLOGIST

Hexagon PPM
04.2021 - 04.2025

LEAD ADMINISTRATOR

Wipro India PVT LTD
07.2019 - 04.2021

SENIOR SUPPORT ENGINEER (AZURE)

Microsoft India PVT LTD (MINDTREE payroll)
07.2018 - 06.2019

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR (WINDOWS & VMWARE)

IBM India Private Limited
07.2014 - 06.2018

SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR (WINDOWS)

AT&T
05.2013 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering

BVC College of Engineering
Sunil AdavikolanuAzure Devops Engineer