Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Generic

VENKANNA MYAKA

Hyderabad

Summary

Results-driven IT professional with 16 years of experience in Linux system administration and IT infrastructure management. Expertise includes Data center operations,Office 365 administration, and cloud technologies such as AWS and IBM Cloud. Proven track record in implementing security policies and ensuring compliance with ISO, HIPAA, and SOC 2 standards. Strong leadership skills, with a focus on enhancing team performance and driving organizational success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Manager - IT

Ozonetel Communications Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
05.2014 - Current
  • Optimized management of Linux infrastructure exceeding 800 physical and virtual servers, increasing system uptime by 15%.
  • Spearheaded implementation of M365 security features, improving data protection and reducing incidents by 30%.
  • Conducted security audits and health checks, remediating vulnerabilities to ensure system integrity and compliance.
  • Configured and enforced endpoint protection standards using UEM tools to enhance security posture.
  • Proactively monitored network devices and core systems with Nagios for real-time performance insights.
  • Automated routine monitoring and administration tasks through Bash and shell scripting to increase efficiency.
  • Streamlined creation of over 15 reports for ISO and SOC2 audits, improving compliance efficiency by 30%.
  • Enhanced compliance procedures, leading to a 20% reduction in regulatory violations.

System Administrator

Microchip Solutions (Client: DRDO)
06.2013 - 04.2014
  • Installed and maintained Linux distributions (Red Hat, Fedora, Ubuntu).
  • Managed backups, application deployment, and Linux/Windows system services (SVN, FTP, NFS).
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams including HPC, Storage, and Solaris administrators.

System Administrator

Capo IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
08.2011 - 05.2013
  • Installed and configured Linux/Windows-based web and mail servers (LAMP, XAMP, FTP, CPanel).
  • Managed VOIP infrastructure (Linksys, ATA, , Motorola).
  • Performed troubleshooting of Apple Mac systems.
  • Maintained backups and performed regular hardware/software troubleshooting.

System Administrator

PRRM Engineering College
Shabad
09.2009 - 08.2011
  • Managed LAN, proxy servers, and system troubleshooting.
  • Maintained student data systems and supported university/AICTE portal-related processes.
  • Installed and configured thin clients and Windows/Linux servers.

FMS Engineer

CMS Info Systems Pvt. Ltd.
11.2008 - 09.2009
  • Installed and maintained BSNL broadband network devices (L2 switches, routers).
  • Provided on-site system support for RPIL, Lodha IT (Hi-Tech City).
  • Maintained VSAT and Cisco network devices, including registry-level configuration in Windows Server.

Education

Master of Science - Electronics

Osmania University
Hyderabad
08-2006

Bachelor of Science - Electronics

Aurora Degree College
Warangal
08-2004

Skills

  • Linux system administration (Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat)
  • Office 365 and Active Directory management
  • Endpoint security (MDM: Jamf, ManageEngine UEM, CrowdStrike, JumpCloud)
  • Virtualization (VMware ESXi)
  • Monitoring and security (Nagios, CIS benchmarks, server hardening, compliance audits)
  • Scripting (Bash/Shell)
  • Vendor relationship management and Cost control
  • Cloud and data center operations
  • Documentation and SOP development
  • Regulatory compliance (ISO, HIPAA, SOC2, PCI-DSS)
  • Server hardware troubleshooting
  • ITIL framework
  • Data center operations
  • M365 security implementation

Certification

  • JCHNP : Jetking-certified hardware and networking professional
  • AD Service Plus, Event Log Analyzer from ManageEngine

Languages

Telugu
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Associate Manager - IT

Ozonetel Communications Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - Current

System Administrator

Microchip Solutions (Client: DRDO)
06.2013 - 04.2014

System Administrator

Capo IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
08.2011 - 05.2013

System Administrator

PRRM Engineering College
09.2009 - 08.2011

FMS Engineer

CMS Info Systems Pvt. Ltd.
11.2008 - 09.2009

Master of Science - Electronics

Osmania University

Bachelor of Science - Electronics

Aurora Degree College
VENKANNA MYAKA