Engineer Active Directory

S athish Ka rthikeyan

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Summa ry:

• Over 7 years of experience in IT industry with professional experience on M icrosoft

W indows Systems, and V M wa re Administration.

• Professional Working Experience on HP Servers (DL360/380/580, ML580), IBM x3000

B lade Servers, and DELL Power Edge Servers.

• Extensive experience in performing System Integration/Administration for Microsoft

W indows 2008/R2 Enterprise Server, Windows 2003 Standard/ Enterprise Server,

W indows 2008 Standard, Windows98/XP/Vista/7, I IS5.0/6.0/7.0, Microsoft TMG 2008

Server.

• Expertise in Installation, Configuration & Troubleshoot V M wa re ESX /4.0/4.1/5.0,

V Sphere 4.0/5.0, Vi rtual Center 4.0 Servers .

• Extensive knowledge in advance features of ESX VMOTION, SVMOTION, HA and

DRS.

• Hands-on experience on Server Consolidation with physical to virtual (P2V)

conversions with VMware Converter

• Used tools HP SIM, Solar Winds, ZenOS for monitoring and t roubleshooting server

hardware.

• Experience in Creating Backup policies and scheduling backup Jobs using Tivoli Backup, NT

Backup.

• Experience with VDI 4.5 and SRM disaster recovery and datacenter relocation projects.

• Managed 900+ virtualized Wintel environment, including Linux, Cit rix and Vmware.

• Knowledge on Cisco UCS 5100 chassis/B200 M2 and HP Blades C7000 environment

Certification:

Vmware Certified Professional VCP 5.0

S kills:

Operating Systems: Windows NT 4.0, W indows 2000/2003/2008/2012 Server

F amily, Windows 2000 P rofessional, Win XP, and Windows 7.

M ail Server: M icrosoft Exchange Server 2007 and 2010.

P rofessional

Education : Expe rience:

V M wa re P roducts: V M wa re vSphere 4.0/5.0, ESX 3.5/4.0/4.1/5.0 Server, Vi r tual

C enter Server 4.x, V M wa re Player, V M wa re Workstation 9,

V M wa re Converter, Site Recovery M anager (SR M).

D i rectory Services: Active D i rectory Service, D NS, D HCP, GPO, C I FS, D FS,

W I NS.

Ha rdware: H P/DE L L/ IB M Blade Servers, D ell Servers, H P/Compaq

P roLiant Servers, S CSI/RA I D Controllers.

A ntivi rus Softwa re: Norton Anti-Vi rus Corporate Edition, SCCM.

Security, Apps Server: ISA, I IS 6.0 /I IS 7.0, V M wa re, MSSQL, Oracle.

Data Backup & Softwa re: NAS, SAN, I B M T ivoli B ackup, M ic rosoft Backup.

M onitoring & T icketing Tools: Service-Now, R emedy, ZenOS Monitoring Tool, H P

S I M.

Bachelor of Engineering Mad ras University, Chennai

E . I.E

2002

Company: Nestle Oct 2013 – P resent

Role: Senior Windows Administrator

Loc: Washington DC

Responsibilities:

Creating and managed vi r tual machines on VSphere VCenter 5.0 environments

Monitoring of VM’s & ESX servers (CPU, Memory, Disk, Network U t i lization) for Securi ty Compliance

Troubleshooting of VSphere 4.0/5.0 Vi r tual switches configurat ions and network

connections

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Performing Snapshots, Cloning, cold migrations and hot migrations

Experience with administrat ion Cisco UCS chassis and blade models B200/B230

Managed Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V Vi r tualized server environments

Successfully designed and implemented VMware ESX servers for server consolidation.

Buil t Windows 2003/2008 Servers on standalone and HP blade servers based on application

design.

I nstalled VMware ESX server 2.5/3.0/3.5 in a total of 300 ESX’s, 3200+ servers & six VC’s.

C reated vi r tual machines on ESX Servers. Created standard images and deployed servers

f rom the images.

Configured VMware on clustered environment, Implemented VMotion, Vi r tualized Windows

servers using VMware Converter P2V and setup Lab Manager.

Provisioned Cisco B200 M2 blade severs using U I MP 2.1 version

Deployed 350 VM’s with Windows 7 professional operating system for the end users.

Envi ronment: W indows 2012/2008,Windows 7, Microsoft DFS, Active Directory, DNS, WINS,

D HCP, TCP/IP, NTFS,, IBM xSeries, HP ProLiant G3, G5 Blade Servers,VMware ESX 4.0 & 5.0

Servers.

Company: Ha rland Clarke J une 2012 – Sep 2013

Role: Windows Administrator

Loc: NY City, NY

Responsibilities:

I nstall VMware ESXi 5.0 U1 on HP blades BL685 and add network & H i tachi

s torage for ESXi servers.

I nstall and configure vCenter 5.0 with SQL Database.

I nstallation and Administration of Fail over cluster in Windows 2003/2008

environment.

Set up vi r tual network using vSphere Dist ributed Switch, standard switch, port

g roups and VM kernel.

Deploy mul t iple VMs from template using Power CL I.

I nstallation and support of VMWARE ESX 5.0 servers which hosts the vi r tual

servers for the test/dev/staging/production environment.

Creating clusters, Resource pools and adding VM’s to them and installing VM

Tools.

Export ing diagnostic data from ESXi & Vi r tual center for advanced

t roubleshooting.

Vi r tualized Windows servers 2000,2003 & 2008 using VMware Converter 5.0 and

4.1.

I nstalled and configured Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 on I B M Blade Center

Servers and on HP Proliant DL 380 G4Servers using HP Smart Star t and HD array configuration

w ith RAID 5.

Build Physical servers using Windows 2003/2008 ISO image on HP blades BL685

a nd BL465.

Handling Service Now t icket Management based on the weekly reports and exporting

detailed analyzed data

Envi ronment : Windows 2008/2003/2000, Active Directory, DNS, WINS, DHCP, TCP/IP,

N TFS, Dell Power Edge, IBM xSeries, HP ProLiant Servers,VMware ESX 3.5, 4.0&5.0 Servers.

Company: Argo I nsurance Sep 2011 – May 2012

Role: Network Engineer

L oc: Chicago, I L

Responsibilities:

I nstallation of Cit r ix Presentation server 4.0/ XenApp 6.5/6.0 & Cit r ix Client Tools

Administrat ion of Cit r ix XenApp Farms

Configuration of Cit r ix server policies, Load Management and Prin ters in the Farm.

Expert ise in creating Cit r ix Streaming Profiles and Publishing Applications to users in Cit r ix

XenApp 5.0/6.0.l

Publ ishing and assigning t he user permissions to access the Appl ications i n Ci t r ix Management Console

I n teracting w i t h business users for gatheri ng t he requi rements for on boarding t he applications to Ci t r ix Servers

Weekly server maintenance, planning and coordination

Worked on all kinds of Severity incidents, contacted the customer on Severi ty 1 and 2 incidents, updated them regularly

about the action taken and root cause.

Publishing Applications and Server Desktop using Cit rix Delivery Console

Configuring Cit rix Printer policies and Managed Cit rix Printer 32-bit and 64-bit drivers

Responsible for Active directory, GPO, Domain users, Administrating users and groups and given appropriate

permissions and privilege to access our LAN and Domain environment

Envi ronment: W indows 2008/2003/2000, Active Directory, DNS, WINS, DHCP, TCP/IP, NTFS, IBM

xSeries, H P ProLiant G3, G5 Blade Servers, I IS Servers, Citrix Xen Servers, VMware ESX 4. & 5.0

Servers.

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Company: CBAY Systems M a r 2007- Oct 2011

Role: System Engineer

Loc: Columbia, M D

Installing and Configuring Microsoft Windows 2000/2003/2008 Servers.

Responsible for troubleshooting centralized and distributed Windows 2000 (Professional &

Server) / NT (Server & workstation) / XP Professional, 2003 Small Business Server system & Exchange

Server for providing system administration.

Local PC problems and support on classified and unclassified networks; and for providing

technical expertise to organizations in the area of system upgrades, process improvements, security

requirements, infrastructure improvements, system administration and t roubleshooting (system setup,

account management, backup/restore, network printers, application installation and license

management, peripheral installations, etc.)

System Administration, Level 3 support for all Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008

Servers & Windows 2008 Hyper-v through I LO, and DRAC.

Created User Accounts, Configured User Profiles, local and Global Groups and implemented

G roup Policies.

Implementing and Managed Redhat L inux 4.0 Server

Configu ring SAMBA f i le server and Squid Proxy Server for Windows-L inux in tegrated

domains

Envi ronment : Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2006, Windows 2000 Server,

W indows 2003 Server, Windows 2008 Server, Windows XP.

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