Vikas Swami
Linux Administrator SME
New Delhi,Delhi
Summary
Subject Matter Expert and trusted advisor skilled in research, analysis and examination of company technology and standard operating procedures. Interface and collaborate with clients and internal team members, providing consultative enhancement recommendations based on industry research. Improve existing processes, procedures, technical enhancements, resource requirements and stakeholder engagement procedures to align with strategic goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Linux SME
Tech Mahindra (Project: F&G Insurance Company)
New Delhi , Delhi
09.2023 - Current
- Managing and creation of VM’s as per the client request
- Performing security auditing and Monthly patching servers as per the organization standards
- Hands on experience to manage the RedHat satellite
- Experience with Cloud computing and virtualization
- Working on the Azure Platform to manage the Virtual machines
- Deploying the virtual machines on the Azure cloud
- Hands on experience to upgrade the RHEL 7 to RHEL 9
- Experience to handle risk-based Unix/Linux system
- Technical support assistance to clients through Ticket Systems (Change Gear).
- Improved system performance by optimizing Linux server configurations, implementing efficient backup processes, and performing regular maintenance tasks.
- Perform the day-to-day activity to manage and secure the all-Linux environment of Organization.
- Implemented monitoring tools for real-time analysis of system performance, allowing for proactive identification of potential issues before they impacted users.
- Contributed to incident response efforts as needed to address urgent situations quickly and effectively.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of server configurations, and troubleshooting procedures to ensure consistency across the team.
Cloud Solution Engineer
Tech Mahindra (Project: Nokia
Noida , Uttar Pradesh
2021.11 - 2023.08
- Working as Cloud Solutions Engineer for a specific project for a US based company called T-Mobile
- Cloud Deployment as per the company standards
- Installation of Docker and Podman and management of the containers accordingly
- Installation of the NCS cluster of versions 20, 22.7 & 22.12 Creation of the Json file for NCS Cluster installation Performing the different type of tests for the NCS Certification
- Performing the troubleshooting in the NCS Certification while doing the installation with different parameters Creating MOP document for planned activities Hands on Experience of the different Nokia Hardware i.e., OR 18, OR 19 & RM17 Performing the installation of the Test Manager and beacon for the NCS certification testing
- Troubleshooting of the issues facing the NCS Cluster installation, Test manager and beacon.
Senior Linux System Administrator
Tech Mahindra (Project: ST Micro)
Greater Noida , Uttar Pradesh
2021.01 - 2021.11
- Managing and creation of VM’s as per the client request
- Strong technical background in Storage, Disk Management, Logical Volume Management (LVM) and logical partitioning
- Management of User accounts, System security, change management and performance tuning
- Hands on experience with ticketing tools like helix
- Hands on experience to upgrade the RHEL like from RHEL 6 to RHEL 7
- Experience in build up the server by restore the rear image of old server
- Excellent interpersonal skills, effective troubleshooting, and customer handling skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and work independently as well as a team member
- Proficient in System administration, System planning, co-ordination, commissioning, setting up security hierarchy and capacity planning
- Administration of Production, Development and Test environment's carrying Centos, Ubuntu, Red Hat Linux, and SUSE.
- Enhanced server performance by optimizing Linux system configurations and conducting regular maintenance.
Senior Linux Admin
Tech Mahindra (Project: Aakash Institute)
2019.11 - 2021.01
- Performing security auditing, patching, and hardening of the servers as per the organization standards
- Perform Server Backups and Restores
- Setup the infra of SUSE Linux for SAP Application
- Configure shell scripts for space management and automate the process
- Perform the activity for storage management
- Configure the NAS/SAN storage
- Expertise in the LVM storage
- Perform the day-to-day activity to manage and secure the all-Linux environment of Organization
- Knowledge pf Linux OS clustering, partitioning and virtualization
- Hands on experience of Virtualization like VM Ware
- Experience to handle risk-based Unix/Linux system
- Excellent interpersonal skills, effective troubleshooting, and customer handling skills.
Junior Linux Administrator
Times of India, Noida
Noida , Uttar Pradesh
2018.02 - 2019.10
- Tomcat/Apache/Nginx installation and configuration
- Experience of handle clients through E media Experience of working with Servers: FTP, Web Server, Mail Servers, NFS, SAMBA Server
- Performing security auditing, patching, and hardening of the servers as per the organization standards
- Perform Server Backups and Restores
- Perform troubleshooting and performance monitoring of storage environment
- Experience with Linux, database, and application server configuration
- Configure IP tables / Firewall to secure the production servers accordingly
- Excellent interpersonal skills, effective troubleshooting, and customer handling skills.
Software Support Engineer
Reve Systems India Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi
New Delhi , Delhi
2016.11 - 2018.02
- Installation and Configuration of LAMP Servers
- MySQL Master slave Replication
- Perform Application database server migration
- Tomcat/Apache installation and configuration
- Installation, Configuration, and maintenance of VOIP Soft Switches Configuring IP Phone, Softphone, Soft Switches
- Uploading Rate File, Route File and making Dial Plan for the customer
- Escalating and coordinating for resolution of issues
- Provide Technical Training to client about Company Product (Soft Switch or Soft Phone)
- Resolved trouble tickets quickly and efficiently of different Linux server issues
- Perform activity at client side (UAE) like configuration and testing of VoIP devices, Soft switches, IP phone.
Linux Administrator – Trainee
ZNetlive Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Jaipur
Jaipur , Rajasthan
2016.07 - 2016.10
- Perform day-to-day Technical Support- Analyzing, Troubleshooting and Resolving Technical Problems related to Servers
- Experience of working with Parallel Plesk Panel, WHM Panel, Centos Web Panel
- Experience of working with Mails Server i.e., Exim, Postfix, Send mail
- Tomcat/Apache/Nginx installation and configuration
- Managing and Installing Linux on Standalone & Servers
- MySQL database/user creation, dump/restoration
- Scheduling jobs using CRONTAB
- Experience of working with Servers: FTP, Web Server, Mail Servers, NFS, SAMBA Server,SQUID Server, PXE Server.
Education
MTech - Center for Converging Technologies
06.2016
Percentage: 63.10%
12th - Science
04.2009
Percentage: 69.23%
10th -
04.2007
Percentage: 77.17%
Skills
- Linux
- Multi-User System Management
- Azure Virtual Machines
- System Troubleshooting
- Server Management
- Virtualization Technologies
- Scripting Languages
- Troubleshooting
- Incident Response Management
- Security management
Certification
- Certificate of Completion workshop on “Networking & Data Security” from the technical Council for NETWORXX, Jaipur.
- Honor Code Certificate issued by edX LINUX FOUNDATION.
- RHCSA (RHEL 7) -160-049-664 and RHCE (RHEL 7) -160-049-664 Certification.
- RHCSA IN OPENSTACK in Openstack platform 6 160-049-664 Certification.
- Azure Administrator Associate – XF518E-86FC8B Certification.
Personal Information
Title: Linux System Administrator (SME)
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information provided above is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Linux SME - Tech Mahindra (Project: F&G Insurance Company)
09.2023 - Current
Cloud Solution Engineer - Tech Mahindra (Project: Nokia
2021.11 - 2023.08
Senior Linux System Administrator - Tech Mahindra (Project: ST Micro)
2021.01 - 2021.11
Senior Linux Admin - Tech Mahindra (Project: Aakash Institute)
2019.11 - 2021.01
Junior Linux Administrator - Times of India, Noida
2018.02 - 2019.10
Software Support Engineer - Reve Systems India Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi
2016.11 - 2018.02
Linux Administrator – Trainee - ZNetlive Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Jaipur
2016.07 - 2016.10
University of Rajasthan - MTech, Center for Converging Technologies
Maharshi Dayanand Public Sr. Sec School - 12th, Science
Maharshi Dayanand Public Sr. Sec School - 10th,
- Certificate of Completion workshop on “Networking & Data Security” from the technical Council for NETWORXX, Jaipur.
- Honor Code Certificate issued by edX LINUX FOUNDATION.
- RHCSA (RHEL 7) -160-049-664 and RHCE (RHEL 7) -160-049-664 Certification.
- RHCSA IN OPENSTACK in Openstack platform 6 160-049-664 Certification.
- Azure Administrator Associate – XF518E-86FC8B Certification.
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