Infrastructure Management Disaster Recovery
Resume:
Mountain House CA
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SWARNALATHA KOVI
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Over 8 years of IT experience in Identity and Access management, Azure Cloud Infrastructure management, development, and Implementation.
Expertise in System and Server administration of Windows and Wide knowledge in SSO, ADFS, SAML, OAUTH, SSPR, LDAP, WAP, PTA, PHS, RBAC, Kerberos KDC, M365 concepts, Ping Identity.
Experience in Performance Monitoring, Security, Trouble shooting, Backup, Disaster recovery, Maintenance and Support of Azure AD and authentication, Azure AD synchronization, Device Registration, MDM, MAM concepts.
Expertise in Azure infrastructure management (Azure Web Roles, Worker Roles, SQL Azure, Azure Storage, Azure AD Licenses, Office365).
Experience in managing Microsoft Windows server infrastructure and data-center operations by effectively planning, installing, configuring, and optimizing the IT infrastructure to achieve high availability and performance.
Planning and implementing Disaster Recovery solutions, capacity planning, data archiving, backup/recovery strategies, Performance Analysis, and optimization.
Create an azure function (C#), micro services, Agile methodologies, Git version control system.
Developing, designing, testing, maintaining, and supporting web applications for clients.
Expertise in setting up cluster environment for load balancing and high availability of Windows servers.
Advice and implemented Office 365 & SharePoint Online Admin Center configuration change management in security, compliance, retention policies, strategies, and best practices.
Experience in working with Windows Server 2008/2008 R2, 2012 Active Directory and Administration.
Experience in automating day-to-day activities by using Windows Power Shell.
Experience in deploying Microsoft Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Have also enabled Conditional access policies to provide secure application process.
Implemented AD Connect tool to integrate on-premises directories with Azure AD to make users more productive by providing a common identity for accessing both cloud and on-premises resources.
Integrated single-sign on (SSO) for new enterprise applications via ADFS and Azure.
Experience in managing Azure Storage Accounts.
Experience in migrating on premises to Windows Azure using Azure Site Recovery and Azure backups.
Ability to work effectively and efficiently as a team member as well as individually with a desire to learn new skills and technology.
Deployed Dockers Engines in Virtualized Platforms for containerization of multiple apps.
Collaborated with the Networking Team, Stakeholders and Microsoft Representatives to develop a desired outcome.
Excellent problem solver possessing positive outlook with a blend of technical and managerial skills aimed at delivering the task before deadlines.
EDUCATION:
Master of Business Administration – MBA, 2012
Bachelor of Technology (B. TECH), 2008
CERTIFICATION:
Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)
Microsoft Certified Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Microsoft (LTIMindtree) – Bellevue, WA
December 2021 – April 2023.
Cloud Engineer
Key Deliverables:
Configured Azure AD Conditional Access policies and multi-factor authentication (MFA) to enhance user authentication and prevent unauthorized access.
Led user provisioning and de-provisioning processes to minimize access creep and maintain data confidentiality.
Experience in working with infrastructure spanning multiple Cloud providers and On-Premises
Having expertise knowledge on below mentioned Azure AD Identity authentication Technologies.
Azure AD MFA (Multi-factor Authentication)- both Azure cloud MFA and Azure MFA NPS Extension
Active Directory Federation Server (ADFS)
AAD Conditional Access Policy and security controls
AAD Enterprise Application Management and Application Proxy, Modern Authentication/Federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC)
AAD Identity Protection
Azure Device Registration Configuration
Convert code to C# and integrated test cases with Test plans in Azure DevOps using Visual Studio. Facilitate the seamless transition of code to the Azure DevOps cloud, ensuring smooth operations and streamlined workflows.
Installed, configured, administered, monitored Azure, IAAS and PAAS, Azure AD.
Develop and maintain the Resource groups and instances using .NET framework, PowerShell, Kusto query language and build system.
Update, Edit, Add, and Remove data on Azure DevOps using C#.
Expert level knowledge handling ICM and escalated tickets.
Experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure Resource Management templates, Virtual Networks, Storage, Virtual Machines, and Azure Active Directory.
AAD Pass-through authentication, AAD Seamless Single Sign-On (SSO)
Azure User Sign-in configuration
Windows Hello for Business
Advanced debugging tools Fiddler, Netmon, Wireshark
Microsoft Graph API
AAD User Staged Rollout migration to cloud Auth management procedures.
Accenture - DLL (De Lage Landen), Rabobank, Bangalore, India
Jan 2013 to Feb 2014
Sr. Software Engineer
Key Deliverables:
Analyze the client needs and design the implementation to the product.
Create the Virtual Machine cluster and load balance for VM's using PowerShell.
Configuring the IIS service to deploy the web applications on balanced environment.
Working with Microsoft Azure, Azure Resource Management templates, Virtual Networks, Storage, Virtual Machines, and Azure Active Directory.
Expert level knowledge handling ICM and escalated tickets.
Worked on Stream Analytics and managed in event-processing engine to set up real-time analytic computations on streaming data.
Worked on enabling the users to automatically get signed-on to ServiceNow (Single Sign-On) with their Azure AD accounts.
Deploy, maintain, and automate Azure and other services using PowerShell and Azure CLI.
Identity & Access Management: Azure Active Directory, Azure Identity, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Experience in applications, virtual machine images, VM extensions, APIs under Azure Marketplace.
Worked on Azure AD while benefiting from comprehensive SLAs.
Experience in Custom Process design of Transformation via Azure Data Factory & Automation Pipelines.
Deployed Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) and Cloud services (PaaS role instances) into secure VNets and subnets.
Experience in automated processes using runbooks or automated configuration management using Desired State Configuration.
Azure Networking team supporting Enterprise level customers, handling escalations and Quality checks of case ticket handled by Engineers.
Leading the team for inducing Microsoft Azure Chat support for end users supporting most of the issues that are supported and on delivering the product to testing from development.
Mphasis - COBT (Client on-Boarding) Bangalore, India
January 2011 to December 2012
Software Engineer
Key Deliverables:
Experienced in writing SQL queries and PL/SQL stored procedures for oracle database.
Build, Test and Deploy applications for hardware and software configuration on servers.
Handle deployment workflow including provisioning, load balancing, and health monitoring.
Design Network Security Groups (NSG) and subnets.
Develop and maintain the Resource groups and instances.
Azure VMs, Networking (VNets, Load Balancers, App Gateway, Traffic Manager, etc.)
Adhered to ITIL Configuration Management policies and procedures.
Experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure Resource Management templates, Virtual Networks, Storage, Virtual Machines, and Azure Active Directory.
Develop Power Shell scripts to perform pre-migration assessments of Active Directory and server states.
Participated in Requirement discussion meetings from various channels.
Worked on SQL Loader for loading data from legacy system to current system.
Participate in the full SDLC (Agile), including meetings, iterative development, estimations and design sessions.
Use case, design – class, sequence diagrams, User Interface design.
Data Modeling – logical and physical models.
Requirements gathering- Proto-typing, Walk-through to business groups and gap analysis.
Understand the business aspect of the application and converted into requirements document.
Create POC for first time patterns and vendor integrations.
Code review with the developers and delivery team.
Develop Functional Requirements Specification (FRS).
Create Unit Test Documents as part of code deliverables.
Infosys - Codex Pharmaceuticals, Mysore, India
June 2008 to December 2008
Software Engineer
Key Deliverables:
•Worked in Oracle Back-end PL/SQL Development i.e., Stored Procedures, Packages, Functions & Triggers using SQL Navigator and Toad as development tools.
•Involved in Software Requirement Specification and Technical Design. Development, Testing, Implementation and Training with web Development techniques.
•Designed and developed Reports as per Client Requirement
•Created SQL Queries using Toad tool and scheduled some of the Common Reports.
•Involved in enhancement of Forms, Reports by User Interaction.
•Created Control Files for SQL Loader to load data from Text Files.
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