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Work History
Education
Accomplishments
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Uddhab Chandra Behera

Application/Production Support LEAD/SRE
Bangalore

Summary

=>A seasoned IT with over decade worth of experience in performing Tier-2/3 Application/Production Support,UAT maintenance,infrastructure support,user requirements & documentation.
=>Possess the knowledge on SRE principles.
=>Possess the knowledge on Retail,TEM,MarTech, Payment Device and Automotive application.
=>Experienced in ITSM Processes(Problem/Incident/Change/Release Management),SLA/OLA Agreement, Process Improvements & Audits.
=>Coordinating & managing Tier-2 Teams as Team Lead which involves frequent user interactions & discussions, managing support requests, incidents, issues, hotline calls, emergency calls, tickets & business continuity activities.
=>Provide regular communication to management & stakeholders of production operations about applications, including risks, issues & mitigation.
=>Provide proactive sense of application & systems support, by anticipating user questions & needs & committed in managing & following up on application issues.
=>Troubleshoot potential system problems, attempting to re-create the customer’s problem on a local machine,evaluate customer collected data (event logs, crash logs,core dumps etc) for determination of root cause of customer technical problems; document the troubleshooting procedures,update the problem solution database & write FAQ’s .
=>Expert in configuring Splunk Alerts Setup Configuration and Dashboard Implementation.
=>Good Understanding of AWS Services (RDS,S3,EC2,VPC,Cloudwatch,CloudTrail,IAM) & Devops Tools like Version Control tools (GIT/GITHUB),Configuration Management Tools (Ansible).
=>Utilizing the knowledge of Shell Scripting in automating the health checks which requires manual efforts & SQL Scripts for loading Files using SQL Loader.
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Areas of Expertise
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Programming Languages:- Unix Shell Scripting(BASH/KSH/CSH),Perl Scripting (5.8/5.10),Core Java(Java 1.6),HTML,SQL & PL/SQL,Basic Power-shell.

Devops Tools:- GIT,Ansible,Vagrant,Jenkins.

Databases:- Sybase,Oracle 9i/10g/11g/12c,IBM DB2 10.1/11.1

Monitoring Tools:- ITRS Geneos,Kibana,Grafana, Splunk,Prometheus.

Ticketing Tools:- Service Now/Jira.

Programming Tools:- SQL Developer,PL/SQL Developer,SQLPLUS,Toad,Edit-plus,VI Editor,Putty/SsH/SFTP, JIRA.

Cloud Skills: - AWS SOA, AWS SAA.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Tech Ops Engineer

Akkodis
Bangalore
06.2023 - Current

Manage Vehicle Launch Support for the upcoming launch program along with Critical Application E2E lifecycle support

Leading a team for 8 experienced production support engineer.

  • Created a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open feedback channels and encouraging team members to share innovative ideas for process enhancements.
  • Monitored industry trends for emerging best practices in production support management, ensuring the company remained ahead of the curve when addressing operational challenges.
  • Escalated and resolved major service issues.
  • Enhanced system monitoring capabilities, integrating advanced tools for real-time performance tracking and anomaly detection.

Lead Application Engineer

Verifone
Bangalore
03.2023 - 05.2025
  • Optimized resource allocation for deployments, effectively managing competing priorities and tight deadlines.
  • Maintained up-to-date documentation on deployment procedures, contributing to a seamless handoff between team members.
  • Improved deployment efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing automation tools.

Product Specialist

Adobe
Bangalore
04.2019 - 02.2023
  • Manage the full lifecycle of multiple regional or global applications including planning, development, and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with users and architects to refine requirements and designs, translating business requirements into detailed solution design and program specifications.
  • Provide consultancy as a subject matter expert to internal stakeholders and other application management teams.
  • Work closely with business to ensure proper identification of requirements, implementation, and deployments.
  • Manage and work in alignment with the existing processes based on ITIL such as Incident Management, Problem Management, Release Management, etc.
  • Drive production issue resolution and root cause analysis and leading L1/L2 Support team.
  • Work closely with business owners, technology owners and service owners.
  • Running scrum for the development team.
  • Manage and work in alignment with the existing processes based on ITIL such as Incident Management, Problem Management, Release Management, etc.

Product Consultant

Tangoe
Bangalore
11.2015 - 03.2019
  • Handling critical applications as a primary and providing 24/7 support.
  • Interacting with Development and Onsite team to resolve the issues.
  • Technical Documentation – review and amend technical documentation such as support and disaster recovery procedures to ensure that they are kept up to date.
  • Providing relevant training to the new team members.
  • Application Availability - partner IT Infrastructure and Application Development to proactively improve application serviceability, reliability, and scalability.
  • Documentation of resolutions for frequent issues or queries.
  • Problem Analysis – carry out trend analysis to identify recurring problems. Take the necessary actions to resolve the issues to prevent repeat occurrence.
  • Tracking the issues and updating the reports to the management.
  • Working on a model to achieve the SLA requirements.
  • Managing Bridge calls during Outages.
  • Managing Log files and log information.

Application Support Engineer

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
11.2013 - 09.2015
  • UNIX, Windows server monitoring& database/application health check.
  • Monitoring jobs and resolving/escalating issues reported by users based on ticket priority and issue criticality.
  • Writing and executing SQL queries to generate reports for clients as per the requirement.
  • Managing client escalations.
  • Direct communication with Dev/App team to fix the errors.
  • Production Server Monitoring, troubleshooting, and clearing bugs.
  • Managing Log files and log information.
  • Managing changes in production environment.
  • Giving the status report to Manager.

Education

Bachelor in Computer Application -

Utkal University
Odisha
2008

Master in Computer Application -

Biju Pattanaik University of Technology
Odisha
2012

Accomplishments

  • Led multiple teams across the regions from different organizations like IBM, Tangoe and Adobe and supervised SL1, SL2 and SL3 activities.
  • Successfully built Support teams for 4 migration projects without any issues and escalations (Which includes - JIRA Project).
  • Created multiple Jira Dashboard, Build Support Portal, Transitions activities.
  • Developed confluence page for production support team to have quick access to steps to resolve frequent issues, commands, runbooks helping to increase team SLA by 20%.
  • Designed training and peer mentoring programs for the newly joiners; reduced onboarding time for new hires by 50%.
  • Managed 100% escalations for all stakeholders/customers for any issues.
  • Reduced customer support calls by 80% designing self-service knowledge base.

Timeline

Tech Ops Engineer

Akkodis
06.2023 - Current

Lead Application Engineer

Verifone
03.2023 - 05.2025

Product Specialist

Adobe
04.2019 - 02.2023

Product Consultant

Tangoe
11.2015 - 03.2019

Application Support Engineer

IBM India Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 09.2015

Bachelor in Computer Application -

Utkal University

Master in Computer Application -

Biju Pattanaik University of Technology
Uddhab Chandra BeheraApplication/Production Support LEAD/SRE