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YOGENDRA  SHARMA

YOGENDRA SHARMA

Ahmedabad

Summary

Aspire to join a reputed company to perform my best abilities for suitable Post in an organization. To achieve excellence through continuous improvement of skills and technology and to reach best position in the field of Windows & Linux Administration, Networking and Communications.

Reliable IT Specialist bringing 12+ years of experience in system and network administration. Meticulous attention to detail with deep technical knowledge. Determined to deliver best technical solutions to meet functional and business requirements. Diligent trouble shooter, with strong communication skills to interact effectively with employees and departments various IT environments. Flexible with positive work attitude focused on producing results under tight deadlines.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Manager, IT

APCER LIFE SCIENCES
AHMEDABAD
10.2022 - Current
  • Involved in all Planning, Architecture, Network and System Admin aspects of Windows and Linux.
  • Applying operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes. Operating Systems like Windows NT (Windows server 2003/2008/2012/2016/2019), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4/5/6/7, Fedora, CentOS and Ubuntu.
  • Monitored the performance of all IT services to ensure SLAs were being met or exceeded.
  • Administration of Servers like IBM Blade centre HS23, IBM X series Blade server, HP ProLiant Blade server, Lenovo TS140 Desktop Server
  • Assist network security operators and connected organization to establish network architecture
  • Troubleshooting and maintaining LAN and WAN
  • Analyzed system logs and identified possible security concerns.
  • Installed anti-virus software, firewalls and other related systems to protect data integrity.
  • Involved in TCP/IP Configuration by Assigning IP's, Gateways, Name servers, net masks, host names, domain Names etc for individual machines and setting up the network
  • Establishing the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation, defining, documenting and enforcing system standards
  • The design and implementation of new solutions and improving resilience of the current environment
  • Configuring and Managing Palo Alto, and Sophos Firewall also squid proxy server in the organization
  • Configuring and managing Leased Line Modems
  • Configuring Zoning, Device Mapping and Device Masking for multiple hosts and Storage in CLI and GUI
  • Installation and configuration of CISCO routers and ISDN devices
  • Installation and troubleshoot issues related to WAN on CISCO routers and WAN related firewall issues
  • The support and administration of firewall and switch environments in line with IT security policy
  • Documenting the procedure performed in configuring and enhancing the network
  • Make SOPs and Policies for the Organization related to Network and Systems
  • Develop Infrastructure policy also maintains network and system inventory for smooth operation
  • Capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within organization
  • The configuration of routing and switching equipment. Installing and configuring Managed/Unmanaged Switches, Routers e.g., Cisco, HP, D-Link etc
  • Troubleshooting on highly escalated and tricky cases
  • Perform system, network and capacity monitoring of production systems
  • Maximizing network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization
  • Develop and perform network test improvement tools and server monitoring tools Tools like Zabbix, Wireshark, Nmap, Cacti, Nagios, webmin, LDAP admin, SNMP
  • Configuring and Troubleshooting Cisco PIX, Routers and VPN Concentration
  • Configure different kind of VPNs as per requirements on firewalls and routers
  • Monitor the Firewall's policies and VPN configuration
  • Implementing robust backup and recovery procedures
  • Involved in implementing an appropriate database backup and recovery strategy based on data volatility and application availability requirements
  • Ensures the structural integrity of the database, e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL Server, IBM DB2, Oracle, and Microsoft Access
  • Administered backup/restore using Veeam, Veritas/Symantec NetBackup, read and analysed various log files to troubleshoot backup failures
  • Assist with Server installs, rack/stack, storage configuration (NAS/ SAN) NAS Storage devices like Synology, QNAP storage centre
  • Installing, Configuring and maintaining client system which are connected with the LCMS-MS by Waters, Shimadzu and Thermo-fisher Scientific
  • Maintaining software like VPMS and OVIS also maintain SQL database of the application (VPMS – Volunteers and Project Management System, OVIS – Online Volunteer Information System)
  • Installing, configuring and troubleshooting different servers like DNS, Web server Apache (http/https), FTP, NFS and Setting up SAMBA servers, to enable Windows clients to communicate with Linux
  • Trouble shooting issues related to DFSR, NFS and CIFS connectivity and performance with Replication
  • Manage the Antivirus Server, Linux/Windows Mail Server and ftp Server
  • Trouble shooting in virus infected critical systems and resolving
  • Deployment of Anti-virus and related fix patches
  • Responsible to handle regulatory and Sponsor audits of IT Department. Regulatory like US-FDA, CDSCO, WHO, EMEA, MHRA, MCC, Health Canada
  • Lead and co-ordinate teams of engineers, technologists, technicians and development of computer and network hardware
  • Ensure technical and soft skills quality of team members are up to date
  • Evaluation of cases and mark engineers on technical grounds
  • On Floor Mentoring of Engineers with their technical queries and make a monthly report of the same
  • Work with internal groups such as Development, QA and Technical Support, as needed
  • Administer proper infrastructural up gradation and enhance tests for better performance
  • Monitoring modern trends in IT sector for showcasing personal skill and technical expertise by participating in various conferences and meetings
  • Perform automatic output of result-oriented programs inclusive of up gradation of tools
  • Verify software accessories for common usage
  • Co-ordinate with improvement team for up gradation of software/hardware accessories
  • Interaction with 3rd party vendors and guide System and network Engineers as necessary to optimally perform job responsibilities
  • Design and deliver both indoor and outdoor test briefing reports.

Manager – IT

SYNCHRON RESEARCH SERVICES PVT LTD
AHMEDABAD
12.2012 - 09.2022
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  • Installed and configured operating systems, software applications, and system management tools.
  • Developed backup procedures to ensure data security and integrity.
  • Resolved network connectivity problems by troubleshooting hardware and software components.
  • Performed routine maintenance on servers to ensure optimal performance of the IT infrastructure.
  • Managed storage devices such as RAID arrays, SANs, NASs. for optimal utilization of resources.
  • Deployed virtual machines using hypervisors like VMWare ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V.
  • Managed the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network systems.
  • Provided technical support to end users on a variety of issues.
  • Evaluated emerging trends in information technology to recommend upgrades or improvements.
  • Trained staff members on various aspects of computer usage and software applications.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant technologies and equipment used in the organization.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved efficiency in IT processes.
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.

System Engineer

PARR INFOTECH
AHMEDABAD
04.2007 - 04.2010
  • Developed, configured and maintained systems in a multi-platform environment.
  • Performed system upgrades, patching, security hardening and monitoring of systems.
  • Troubleshooted and resolved hardware, software, network and storage related issues.
  • Installed and configured operating systems, middleware products and databases.
  • Designed infrastructure solutions that meet customer requirements with high availability standards.
  • Configured networking components such as routers, switches, firewalls according to best practices.
  • Managed user accounts on the domain controller using Active Directory services and Group Policy Objects.
  • Monitored server performance metrics such as CPU utilization, memory usage using various tools.
  • Analyzed system logs to identify potential issues or bottlenecks in order to take corrective action in a timely manner.
  • Deployed third party applications like Apache Tomcat Server, Oracle Database Server on servers based on customer's needs.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Telecommunication

ACEAS
2009

Skills

  • Cloud Infrastructure: Amazon Web Services, Azure, Google Cloud Platform
  • Virtualization: VMware ESXi Server, Virtual box, XEN & KVM Virtualization, Citrix Xen Server
  • Firewalls : Palo Alto, Sophos, FortiGate, Juniper, Cisco
  • Switches ; Cisco, Juniper, D-Link
  • Network Monitoring Tool: Zabbix, SysStat, Nagios, Centreon, Prometheus
  • Security tools: Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) like Snort, IP Tables, Secure networks/VPNs (PPTP/IPsec/OpenVPN/SSL, Public / Private keys, PKI
  • Database – MySQL, MariaDB, MS Access, Microsoft SQL, Redis, InfluxDB, Oracle
  • Web Servers – Internet Information Services, Apache/Tomcat, Nginx
  • Directory Server - LDAP, Active Directory, FreeIPA, OpenLDAP
  • Protocols - DNS, NIS, Kerberos, Samba, DHCP, Postfix, Dovecot, NFS, FTP, iSCSI, Squid Proxy Server, Telnet, SSH
  • Container Platform - Podman, OKD 4, Buildah, Minikube, MicroK8s
  • Routing Protocol – OSPF, BGP
  • Development Tools – Vim, Gedit, Visual Studios, Linx, Azure
  • CMS – WordPress, Joomla

Timeline

Deputy Manager, IT

APCER LIFE SCIENCES
10.2022 - Current

Manager – IT

SYNCHRON RESEARCH SERVICES PVT LTD
12.2012 - 09.2022

System Engineer

PARR INFOTECH
04.2007 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Telecommunication

ACEAS

Additional Information

  • Worked as a Student Conveyor in TECHNOFEAST in college.
  • Won “Sports Person of the Year” award Twice in College.
  • Won “Sports Person of the Year” award at School Level.
  • CPL in 9th Gujarat Battalion of National Cadet Corps

Work Availability

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Trainings & Seminars

  • Good Documentation Practice, Cliantha Research
  • Data Integrity & 21 CFR Part 11, Synchron Research
  • Computer System Validation, Synchron Research
  • Good Clinical Practice, Cliantha Research
  • Good Laboratory Practice, Synchron Research

Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Personal Details

  • Date of Birth: 04/23/95
  • Gender: Female

Computer Proficiency

  

  • Windows NT
  • Linux Distribution
  • Tornado
  • VxWorks

Relevant Skills

  

  • Proven experience as a System (Windows/Linux) Administrator, Network Administrator or similar role Experience with databases, networks (LAN, WAN) and patch management
  • Knowledge of system security (e.g., intrusion detection systems) and data backup/recovery
  • Ability to create scripts in Python, Perl or other language
  • Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms
  • Resourcefulness and problem- solving aptitude
  • Excellent communication skills
  • System upgrades, Technical Analysis, Product development Servers expertise, Infrastructure planning, Program installations Samba proficiency, Skilled in Apache
  • Administrative Policy Development
  • Network repairs and maintenance Hardware and software monitoring Network systems installation, Network security oversight
YOGENDRA SHARMA