V IJAY R. K UMAR
410-***-**** *************@*****.***
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS
Network & Security Systems Specialized Technical Solutions Infrastructure Architecture
Apply hands on leadership approach to drive effectiveness and efficiency of networks, servers, end user hardware and software,
and security systems. Leverage operational, strategic, and tactical skills to identify and implement cost effective technology
solutions. Partner with C level leadership, business heads, and staff to obtain feedback, provide recommendations, and
communicate regarding security, desktop, and infrastructure needs. During tenure with CBay Systems, managed various
infrastructure and architecture projects, including conceptualizing viable solutions for ongoing business prosperity. Build
consensus for the adoption of new ideas and direct high performing teams. Deploy, monitor, and maintain systems. ITIL
Certified / IT Risk Management; Certified Interfix Systems Administrator. Green Card Holder.
Additional strengths include:
Infrastructure & Security Architecture Project Scheduling & Resource Utilization
Technology Operations Solutions Relationship Cultivation & Support
Software & Hardware Support Cross Functional Team Leadership
Network Applications Risk Management & Remediation
Asset Management Enterprise Technology Solutions
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
REEVE TECHNOLOGIES, Annapolis, MD 2012 present
Independent Consultant
Provide strategic guidance, systems /security analysis, IT planning, IT staff training, project management, r emote infrastructure
management services and implementation management for clients. Serve as an executive technology liaison.
MMODAL (formerly CBay Systems), Annapolis, MD 2000 2012
Information Technology (2008 2012)
Deputy General Manager, IT (2006 2008); Manager, Network Operations / Technical Support Systems (2000 2006)
Provided strategic IT planning and implementation for 10,000+ users globally. Led and participated in deployment of custom
healthcare technology solutions required for HIPAA compliance for this leading healthcare services firm meeting the needs of
700+ health systems hospitals, clinics, and physician practices. Developed and motivated staff as part of monitoring IT
performance.
•Delivered multiple large scale projects on time and within budget. Contributed to full lifecycle development and roll out
of (cbayscribe.com, cbayflo.com) extranet, (cbaysystems.com) internet, and (cynergy.cbayindia.com) intranet.
•Planned and implemented internet and standard software configurations for an enterprise wide NOC strategy, which
helped to grow users from 500 to 6,000+. Implemented datacenter, network, and servers.
•Managed 5 staff as part of overseeing front and back end operations, including hardware, software, and services to
achieve up time and ensure maximum customer satisfaction.
•Conducted staff training to ensure delivery of end user training in connection with technology projects.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
KNOXWARE TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD., Bangalore, India 1990 2000
Assistant Technical Support Manager (1997 2000)
Senior Technical Support Engineer / Customer Support Engineer / Hardware Engineer Trainee (1990 1997)
Conducted research as part of acquiring and configuring new network and server hardware systems. Expanded and maintained
a complex network in support of multiple websites. Installed/administered Microsoft IIS (NT 4.0) and Domain Names Servers
(DNS) (Linux), built secure FTP using a Linux FTP box as a gateway with Samba connections. Deployed scripts to monitor
30+ servers, including web applications and drive space on all volumes. Provided general desktop support, web development,
and MS Exchange server administration.
•Administered, maintained, and remediated issues associated with a 60 computer network running Windows NT workstation
on clients and one Windows NT Server running MS SQL server, Microsoft Proxy Server, Internet Information Server,
and Microsoft Transaction Server. Conducted performance monitoring.
Collaborated with a team of 12 engineers to ensure smooth network operations; maintained optimal system security and
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provided timely troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
Deployed products on site and interfaced with customers to service and maintain hardware; achieved high levels of client
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satisfaction and earned repeated promotions to positions of increasing responsibility.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
Services/Expertise: Datacenter Infrastructure Management, Global IT Infrastructure & Security, Web Hosting, e Commerce
Solutions, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Systems Integration, Business Process Re engineering (BPR), Virtualization
Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, FreeBSD, Solaris, DOS, OSx, Windows 3.x, 9.x, ME, NT, 200x, XP, Vista.
Networking & Telephony: Cisco Call Manager (VoIP PBX), Unity, Contact Center (Call Center), Wireless Access Points,
ISDN Modems, Cable/ADSL modems, Firewalls, VPN devices, VoIP equipment, Mux, Switches (Layers 2 7), UTM Devices
Software: Apache Web Server, PHP, Sendmail, Qmail, Samba, Squid, OpenNMS, Nagios, DMS, Microsoft Exchange, Citrix,
IIS, Microsoft Office, Open Office, Anti Virus, CA Service Desk
Databases: MySQL, MS SQL Server, Access, FoxPro, Dbase, Oracle
Protocols/Other: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NFS, WINS, HSRP, OSPF, MPLS, S/FTP, HTTP/S, SSH, CIFS, iSCSI, IPSEC, SSL,
VMware Virtualization, EMC Network Attached Storage
E D U C AT I O N A L B AC K G R O U N D
BANGALORE UNIVERSITY, Bangalore, India
Associate Degree of Commerce
EIILM UNIVERSITY, Sikkim, India
Bachelor of Business Administration
Training:
ITIL V3, PMP & CISSP coursework completed