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Talha Khan

Talha Khan

Bangalore

Summary

Dedicated System Administrator with Five years of Infrastructure Support experience, a track record of troubleshooting, maintaining, and implementing system requirements, and a desire to work in a challenging environment where I can advance my career with a reputable company.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Windows & VMware Administrator

Pythian
Bangalore
01.2020 - Current
  • Provide 1st and 2nd Level Support administering and managing Virtual Machines, ESXI's, and Windows servers 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016 & 2019 operating Systems.
  • Provide Problem Management Support, including RCA for clients Impacting incidents and troubleshooting complex problems to fix root causes.
  • Configure Server (physical/VM) installation, maintenance & decommissioning on-prem and Azure Cloud.
  • Applying Windows Update Patches every quarter with help of WSUS.
  • Applying vSphere and ESXi Patches every quarter.
  • Troubleshoot and Administer Active Directory(AD), DNS, DFS Replication, and Group Policy(GPO) Issues.
  • Troubleshoot VMware issues and Administer Disk Capacity and File Sharing related issues.
  • Troubleshooting alerts and providing resolution based on alert description while maintaining customer SLA.
  • Initiate backup and troubleshoot backup and replication issues on tools like Virtual Data Protection(VDP), AVAMAR, Veeam & VReplication.
  • Perform routine vCenter and Data Store Clean-up.
  • Perform Site shutdown for any Planned or Power maintenance activity.
  • Creating WLI (Work level instructions) for day-to-day tasks and documenting new changes applied to servers.
  • Ensure adequate antivirus protection & solutions are maintained and updated

Level-1 Support Engineer

Manageserve Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Providing technical support to clients via call and email. Raising and resolving the issues in helpdesk.
  • Monitoring of IT infrastructure like Virtual machines, Network devices, and Storage devices using Icinga monitoring Tool.
  • Managing and handling the Icinga monitoring tool, Adding & Configuring various hosts and services for monitoring.
  • Research of Icinga plugins from Nagios community in test environment.
  • Installation and checking of SNMP and Checking File Systems.
  • Worked on Graphana, used for visualizing time series data for infrastructure and application analytics.
  • Worked on Belarc to get detailed profile of installed software and hardware, network inventory, missing anti-virus status, and security benchmarks on remote servers, which displays results in our Web browser.
  • Hands-on experience in monitoring tools like Icinga Version 1&2, and SAP Monitoring Tool.

Education

B.E. - Information Technology

SSIPMT
Raipur

Skills

  • Windows Server Administration (Windows 2003,2008,2012,2016 & 2019)
  • VMware ESXi, vCenter 55, 6, 65 & 7
  • GCP & AZURE Cloud
  • Active Directory Administration
  • System Upgrades/Patching
  • Backup & Replication – VDP, AVAMAR, Veeam & vReplication

Certification

  • Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer
  • Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

Accomplishments

    Appreciated Twice with the Employee of the Quarter Award.

Timeline

Windows & VMware Administrator

Pythian
01.2020 - Current

Level-1 Support Engineer

Manageserve Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
12.2018 - 12.2019

B.E. - Information Technology

SSIPMT
Talha Khan