Active Directory Windows Server

Uba Ravi Kiran

Self-motivated career driven IT professional seeking further advancement in System Administration.

Technical Skills:

Application Servers: Microsoft Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)

Managed an Active Directory site; replication schedules, site links and boundaries, used ADUC to create and manage computer, user and group accounts in an Active Directory environment.

Migrated SQL Server 7.0 to SQL Server 2000 and installed two additional SQL servers. Implemented SQL maintenance plans including full, differential, and transaction log backups.

Extensive use of scripting Power shell, VBScript.

Experience in Configuration and managing of Active Directory Services.

Installation of ESXi server and creation of VMs and install different guest OS.

Installation of VC server and Installing Virtual center components

Updating ESX host's using Vmware Update manager.

Creating on VMware clustering like HA and DRS clusters using VC.

Performed of P2V and V2V Migration

Managing an ESXi server host from Virtual center.

Knowledge on networking concepts like creation Vswitches, different types of port groups.

Operating System: Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2008,2008 R2, Windows XP/ Windows 7/8.1

Qualification:

Management in Information Technology from Atlantis University, FL.

Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from India.

Work Experience

ADP, Utah (May 2016-Present)

Role: Active Directory (Consultant)

Responsibilities:

Level 2 support on Active Directory Domains, it has 50 Domain controllers with single forest multiple domains environment.

Handling GPO implantation per the company standards with different levels like Site, Domain, OU.

Implement new active directory sites and Domain controllers as per the growing organizations infrastructure need.

Configuring AWS workspaces for prod, test and dev environments on different VPC and subnet.

Server Support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP Server, File and Print Server, DFS.

Administrating Active Directory Domain Services and Implementing Group policy objects.

Creating various alarms in AWS to have continuous monitoring of resources and billing in AWS.

Level 2 support for DHCP, and DNS servers. Handling request like creating scopes and handling zones on the DNS part.

Used PowerShell scripts to prepare mailboxes and execute cross-forest moves to Exchange Server2013.

Analyzed the hardware and software requirements of Active Directory.

Extensive Use of PowerShell to execute commands/scripts.

Administration tools using PowerCLI.

Configured AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Groups and Users for improved login authentication

Established external trusts and cross-forest trusts.

Managed an Active Directory site; replication schedules, site links and boundaries, used ADUC to create and manage computer, user and group accounts in an Active Directory environment.

Installing, configuring, administration of Windows 2003 Servers, Active Directory Services, DNS DHCP, FTP, WSUS, IIS Web Server and SQL Database Server, System Management Servers (SMS) Servers.

Configured automatic updates for network clients by using Group Policy.

Raymond James, FL (Jan 2016-May 2016)

Role: Active Directory/Windows Engineer

Responsibilities:

Installed, configured and administered all: Windows Server 2012 R2: Primary Domain Controller, Secondary Domain Controller, DNS Servers, DHCP, DFS Servers, Print Servers, and Created Virtual DR Servers using vSphere Replication.

Used PowerShell to execute commands/scripts, Installed remote Server administration tools using PowerCLI.

Created GPO and organizational unit (OU) Containers according to the requirement.

Installed and configure Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) with GPO to manage and aerometric distribute windows updates on all servers, workstations and company laptops.

Setup and configure compound NTFS permissions for DFS.

Documented procedure to implement into the production environment.

Planned, configured maintenance and administration of window system.

Installed and managed Microsoft Office 365 on all workstations.

Implemented and maintained the monitoring and alerting of production and corporate servers/storage using AWS Cloud watch

Managed and administered file servers and Print servers.

Performed installation, configuration, and administration of Windows 2008 R2 & 2012.

Installed and configured Windows Server 2008R2 and created Domain Forests within the library’s Network.

Maintained Group Policy and User Management using Active Directory.

Designed and installed Local Area Networks (LANs).

Install, configure and manage DHCP, WSUS and DNS servers, create and test zones for name resolution to ensure proper response from authoritative DNS server.

Configure Group Policy and create policies that restrict unauthorized access to components on the workstation.

Knoah Solutions, India (Jan 2009–May 2015)

Role: Active Directory Consultant

Responsibilities:

Involved in Installation, Configuration, and Maintaining of Microsoft Windows 2003/2008/2012 Servers, and Microsoft Active Directory Services.

Configured and managed Windows Server 2008R2 OS.

Build and maintain corporate Windows 7 image and deployment of said image.

Install individual and network printers, use remote Desktop connection and remote technical support applications for end user support.

Installed, configured, and troubleshoot Windows Server 2008R2.

Experience in creating Clusters in Virtual Center and adding ESXi Hosts to Virtual Center Clusters.

Active Directory related issues such as Logon failures, Replication issues, authentication problems, etc.

Implemented and managed IP Addressing; configured TCP/IP addressing on a server.

Performed database administration and performance tuning for Oracle and MYSQL databases in Linux Servers and automated database backup with shell scripts.

Created Windows 2003 Advanced Server Clusters on HP Blade Servers for Exchange 2003, SQL 2000, and File and Print Services.

Managing the multi-tier and multi-region architecture using AWS Cloud Formation

Configured automatic updates for network clients by using Group Policy.

Designed, planned and implemented Group Policy, delegation strategies and OU structure.

Managed user accounts, groups, print queues and controlling access rights using Active Directory.

Installed, configured, performed troubleshooting and deployed SP1 for Windows 2003 Servers.

Performed day-to-day administration functions, backup and restoration, file server maintenance.

Experience with Microsoft Server (2003, 2008) OS support to include AD, DNS, DHCP

Administer Microsoft Windows Servers (Active Directory), Microsoft Workstations, and network security devices for 350 users.

Sharing Folders, Planning and Assigning NTFS Permissions and System Policies

Built the Wintel servers and worked on the QA of the servers

Responsible for production support of Active directory (AD), GPO, GPP, Domain users, Users and groups and given appropriate permissions, shares and privilege to access LAN and Domain environment.

Worked on Nagios Monitoring tool, and configuration with Chef, Puppet and AWS cloud management with puppet automation.

migrated (XP to win7 or win7 to win7) machines with PCT migration tool

Administered the IIS application efficiently

Performed the DNS reverse and forward look up tasks

Worked with off-shore team and provided required support

Created use cases for desktop design and implementation

Installing and configuring Site Recovery Manager (SRM)

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