SAI KRISHNA

Contact No: 214-***-****

Email: adg49q@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sai-krishna-kshathriya-5653b379/

Over 8+ Years of Professional experience in the IT industry with extensive skill set dedicated to business and system analysis. Experience in System Administration and application packaging, virtualization on windows operating systems.

Demonstrate an understanding of the application development lifecycle. Familiarity with SDLC (Systems Development Life Cycle) standards.

Good experience in XP/Win7/Win8&8.1 and Win10. Experience in deploying clients, managing software Packages, Software distribution and software metering in anLANDesk, SCCM 2007/2012 environment.

Extensive experience as an Application Packager (Wise Package Studio) and Network/Windows Administrator, involving all stages of Systems engineering, including architecture, implementation, and testing

Expertise in Windows Installer technology, Adminstudio 201615.00 / 12.02 R2 SP1/11.5, Install shields 2015/2013/2012 spring and Application virtualization using APP-V 4.6,VDI, NetScaler or Citrix Access Gateway skills.

Experience in automating the application for software distribution using SMS Installer, SCCM2007/2012 and IBM tools, Installsheild, Adminstudio, Citrix, and Group Policies.

Designed deployment strategies for various COTS and locally developed products.

Experience in SCCM Administration and MSI Packaging. Created Active directory groups for the packages. And group policy object (GPO) deployments. Interface with end-user and application tester to troubleshoot and debug application configuration and deployment issues.

Debugged Applications Packages considering the client requirements and their procedures

Provided guidance to customers around Windows XP to Windows 7 migrations using SCCM, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), and User State Migration Tool (USMT), and Windows Server Update Services(WSUS).

Experience working with SFT, SPRJ, OSD, ISO files, customizing OSD files with script and manually edited then to perform registry settings (add/remove registry), ODBC settings etc.

Experience in using configuration profiler to create documentation for AppSense configurations.

Good Knowledge of Windows Registry, File System, Services, Devices, Security, Windows Active directory services and other facets of NT4 and 2000.

Evaluated current compliance status, recommended strategic remediation steps, and developed control standards. Client was able to meet PCI DSS compliance requirements and deadline established.

Creation and Implementation of Transforms (.MST), Merge Modules (. MSM) and Patches (.MSP) within an application package.

Familiar with debugging tools like Orca, Filemon, Regmon, Setup Quality Tool, Functional testing, performance testing, UAT testing.

Strong experience in Scripting. Extensively used VBScripts, JScript’s, Win Batch and Wise Scripts when necessary.

Experience in packaging an application for Lockdown Environment and Citrix Environment.

Delivered Trainings to Major Clients on Windows 10 Migrations as well as Desktop Management Solutions (MDOP).

Operating systems

Windows 10 /8 & 8.1/ 7 / Vista / XP /2000/ NT / 98/ 95, Windows 2003 / 2000 /NT

Hardware

Lenovo &Dell laptops, workstations, IBM, Dell Servers

Technologies

Windows Installer (MSI), Active Directory, Windows Script, and Orca, Wise Script, Group Policy (GPO),Win batch/DOS Batch, Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).

Imaging Tools

Norton Ghost, VMware, Boot Magic

Languages

C, HTML, Java Script, SQL and VB Scripting, PowerShell Scripting.

Packaging Tools:

Wise Package Studio, Wise Install Master, Install Shield, Admin studio, Microsoft App v, VMware Thinapp, SWV-Symantec Workspace Virtualization, App Sense.

Deployment Tools

SCCM 2012/2007, SCOM 2007/2012, MDT2012, Microsoft Build Manager,

Troubleshooting Tools

Filemon, Regmon, Procmon, Dependency walker, Beyond Compare, Auto IT

FannieMae (Reston, Virginia) July 2019 – Present

SCCM Engineer / Application Packager (Technology Engineer IV)

Environment: Windows 10 64-bit, Installsheild 2015, Admin studio 2016, App Sense, Microsoft App v 5.0, 5.1, WMI, Orca, VB script, PowerShell, Citrix VDI, Hyper-V, SCCM 2012, SCOM 2007/2012, Auto IT

Responsibilities:

Responsible for creating App-V(Application Virtualization) packages for DAAS(Desktop As A Service).

Responsible for migrating existing Windows 10 Packages to Windows 10 (1809 Build).

Gathering Requirements, Packaging, Testing and Deploying Software packages.

Created Windows Installer setup packages (. MSIs) and modified the MSIs as per the standards, using Admin Studio 2013.

Worked on Install shields 2013/2012 spring and Application virtualization using APP-V 4.6, XenApp,

SCCM 2012 was used extensively for deployment of packages (creating collections, Advertisement, Configuration Manager Console, Package definition, Distribution points, Reporting).

Migrated using MDT and mainly migrated Windows 7 Directly to Windows 10 migrations using SCCM, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), and User State Migration Tool (USMT).

Installed and configured SCOM 2007 Server, MS SQL 2008 and Reporting Services.

Managed and supported SCOM 2012 and CA spectrum monitoring systems.

Revised various applications using Transforms (MST), Merge Modules (MSM) and Patches (MSP) according to the package requirement.

Delivered Trainings to Major Clients on Windows 10 Migrations as well as Desktop Management Solutions (MDOP).

updated patches as per the release, Created the Implementation of Transform (.MST), Merge Modules (. MSM) and Patches (.MSP) within an application package.

Utilized Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT 5.6) to identify compatibility issues with respect to Windows 8.1 x-64bit OS.

Created the App-V Sequences for XP/Win7 Environment and also publishing in UAT and Production Environments.

Used VB Scripts Power shell and Wise Script Editor to create wrappers for preinstall and post install software packaging and to automate and schedule the tasks.

Created Workflows for packaging and maintained Quality Assurance (QA).

Created MSIs for a locked down environment and set permissions on files and registry keys for user access.

Utilized Microsoft Active Setup methodology, for applications requiring installation of components such as files or registry keys on per-user basis

Maintained Database Installation and support for front-end clients such as QWS3270 that uses ODBC, TCP/IP and the Winsock interface that connects to IBM mainframes over LAN connections.

Created Transforms for packages using Tuner/Installsheild.

Worked with the .dll and .ocx files registration and version compatibility for packaging the applications.

Designed deployment strategies for various COTS and locally developed products.

Performed PCI Data Security Standard PCI DSS compliance consulting for level 1 grocery chain.

Used tools like Orca to directly edit the MSI/ Validating the MSI.

Performed extensive package testing on VMware Workstation.

Evaluated current compliance status, recommended strategic remediation steps, and developed control standards. Client was able to meet PCI DSS compliance requirements and deadline established.

Used Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to create and run scripts that automate administrative tasks.

Interacted with Users and Application Owners for gathering information required for Application Packaging.

Deployed packages to clients via direct membership, WQL & AD security groups.

Worked with debugging tools like Filemon, Regmon, InCtrl5, Orca, and Dependency Walker, AutoIT.

Account and security management of Active Directory, user profiles, user account policies.

Provided infrastructure and design guidance for setting up and maintaining SCCM environments.

Provided Risk Assessment and remediation guidance for SCCM infrastructures

Provided guidance on creating custom reports utilizing the SCCM DB using custom SQL queries and SQL Reporting Services

Monitored SCCM platform health and mitigated issues as needed.

Documenting step-by-step process used for Repackaging and testing which includes custom action scripts.

Puget Sound Energy (Redmond, Washington) August 2018 – July 2019

SCCM Engineer / Application Packager

Environment: Windows 10& 7 64-bit, Microsoft App v 5.0, 5.1, WMI, Orca, VB script, PowerShell, Citrix VDI, VMware Horizon, Hyper-V, SCCM 2012, SCOM 2007/2012, Auto IT, Microsoft App Deployment Toolkit

Responsibilities:

Responsible for creating packages for Win10& Win7 64bit operating system.

Responsible for upgrading existing Windows 7&10 Packages.

Gathering Requirements, Packaging, Testing and Deploying Software packages.

Created Windows Installer setup packages (. MSIs) and modified the MSIs as per the standards,

Worked on Install shields 2013/2012 spring and Application virtualization using APP-V 4.6, XenApp,

SCCM 2012 was used extensively for deployment of packages (creating collections, Advertisement, Configuration Manager Console, Package definition, Distribution points, Reporting).

Revised various applications using Transforms (MST), Merge Modules (MSM) and Patches (MSP) according to the package requirement.

updated patches as per the release, Created the Implementation of Transform (.MST), Merge Modules (. MSM) and Patches (.MSP) within an application package.

Utilized Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT 5.6) to identify compatibility issues with respect to Windows 7 64bit OS.

Created the App-V Sequences for Win 10/Win7 Environment and also publishing in UAT and Production Environments.

UsedPowerShell to create wrappers for preinstall and post install software packaging and to automate and schedule the tasks.

Created Workflows for packaging and maintained Quality Assurance (QA).

Created MSIs for a locked down environment and set permissions on files and registry keys for user access.

Utilized Microsoft Active Setup methodology, for applications requiring installation of components such as files or registry keys on per-user basis

Worked with the .dll and .ocx files registration and version compatibility for packaging the applications.

Designed deployment strategies for various COTS and locally developed products.

Performed PCI Data Security Standard PCI DSS compliance consulting for level 1 grocery chain.

Used tools like Orca to directly edit the MSI/ Validating the MSI.

Performed extensive package testing on VMware Workstation.

Used Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to create and run scripts that automate administrative tasks.

Interacted with Users and Application Owners for gathering information required for Application Packaging.

Deployed packages to clients via direct membership, WQL & AD security groups.

Worked with debugging tools like Filemon, Regmon, InCtrl5, Orca, and Dependency Walker, AutoIT.

Account and security management of Active Directory, user profiles, user account policies.

Provided infrastructure and design guidance for setting up and maintaining SCCM environments.

Provided Risk Assessment and remediation guidance for SCCM infrastructures

Provided guidance on creating custom reports utilizing the SCCM DB using custom SQL queries and SQL Reporting Services

Monitored SCCM platform health and mitigated issues as needed.

Documenting step-by-step process used for Repackaging and testing which includes custom action scripts.

Application Packager/SCCM Engineer July 2016 – July 2018

FannieMae (Reston, Virginia)

Environment: Windows10 64-bit, Installsheild 2015, Admin studio 2016,App Sense, Microsoft App v 5.0, 5.1, WMI,AppSense, Orca, VB script,PowerShell, Citrix VDI, Hyper-V, Citrix XenApp5.5, Citrix XenApp 6.5,SCCM 2012,LANDesk, Auto IT, Service Now

Responsibilities:

Responsible for creating packages for Win10 64bit operating system.

Responsible for migrating existing Windows 8 & 8.1 Packages to Windows 10.

Handled SCCM deployments in a large-scale global environment of 15,000+ users

Gathering Requirements, Packaging, Testing and Deploying Software packages.

Created Windows Installer setup packages (. MSIs) and modified the MSIs as per the standards, using Admin Studio 2013.

Implementation of System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2 Infrastructure.

Packaged typical IBM products like Clear case and Clear Quest for enterprise level and participated in migration of the applications from windows 8.1 to windows 10.

Helped in Office migration from office 2013 to office 2016 over enterprise.

Participated in building App-v infrastructure and maintenance of RES in advertising the virtual applications to client servers.

Involved in the migration of 7000 users from windows8.1 to windows 10 across enterprise.

Worked on Install shields 2013/2012 spring and Application virtualization using APP-V 4.6,

SCCM 2012 was used extensively for deployment of packages (creating collections, Advertisement, Configuration Manager Console, Package definition, Distribution points, Reporting).

AD group creation and writing SQL queries to fetch the members of AD group automatically for deployments were handled.

Migrated using MDT and mainly migrated Windows 7 Directly to Windows 10 migrations using SCCM, Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), and User State Migration Tool (USMT).

Revised various applications using Transforms (MST), Merge Modules (MSM) and Patches (MSP) according to the package requirement.

Delivered Trainings to Major Clients on Windows 10 Migrations as well as Desktop Management Solutions (MDOP).

Typically involved in updating JAVA, JDK, Adobe acrobat DC, Tableau reader, etc across enterprise periodically.

updated patches as per the release, Created the Implementation of Transform (.MST), Merge Modules (. MSM) and Patches (.MSP) within an application package.

Utilized Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT 5.6) to identify compatibility issues with respect to Windows 8.1 x-64bit OS.

Created the App-V Sequences for XP/Win7 Environment and also publishing in UAT and Production Environments.

Used VB Scripts Power shell and Wise Script Editor to create wrappers for preinstall and post install software packaging and to automate and schedule the tasks.

Created Workflows for packaging and maintained Quality Assurance (QA).

Created MSIs for a locked down environment and set permissions on files and registry keys for user access.

Utilized Microsoft Active Setup methodology, for applications requiring installation of components such as files or registry keys on per-user basis

Created Transforms for packages using Tuner/Installsheild.

Worked with the .dll and .ocx files registration and version compatibility for packaging the applications.

Designed deployment strategies for various COTS and locally developed products.

Used tools like Orca to directly edit the MSI/ Validating the MSI.

Performed extensive package testing on VMware Workstation.

Evaluated current compliance status, recommended strategic remediation steps, and developed control standards. Client was able to meet PCI DSS compliance requirements and deadline established.

Used Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to create and run scripts that automate administrative tasks.

Interacted with Users and Application Owners for gathering information required for Application Packaging.

Created various PowerShell as per the requirements for CI’s in SCCM and other custom requirements using SCCM SDK

Deployed packages to clients via direct membership, WQL & AD security groups.

Worked with debugging tools like Filemon, Regmon, InCtrl5, Orca, and Dependency Walker,AutoIT.

Account and security management of Active Directory, user profiles, user account policies.

Provided infrastructure and design guidance for setting up and maintaining SCCM, LANDesk environments.

Provided Risk Assessment and remediation guidance for SCCM infrastructures

Provided guidance on creating custom reports utilizing the SCCM DB using custom SQL queries and SQL Reporting Services

Monitored SCCM platform health and mitigated issues as needed.

Documenting step-by-step process used for Repackaging and testing which includes custom action scripts.

American Airlines(Fort Worth, Texas) Dec 2014– July 2016

Role: Application Engineer

Responsibilities:

Worked with Flexera Admin Studio to repackage various applications and build MSI packages and Transforms (MST) and Patches (MSP).

Worked on certifying and deploying Office 365.

Used Install Shield Editor for editing and building MSI for the application.

Used PowerShell ScriptandVBScriptfor Custom actions and created components and associated with feature as required.

Provided full support for all of the documented features of Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS).

Used PowerShell script to update App-v Publishing server information on client, troubleshooting App-v application streaming and launch issues.

Integrate XML XSLT OOP and other types of programming into databases and applications.

Created Vbscript to customize the application installation and functionality.

Created, modified and customized MSI, MST and MSP using Orca.

Delivered Trainings to Major Clients on Windows 7 Migrations as wellas Desktop Management Solutions (MDOP).

Worked on Windows 10 POC.

Created silent installs to various vendor applications and also created Transforms to vendor MSIs using install tailor. Using VMware to re image the workstations.

Used Microsoft Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) to create and run scripts that automate administrative tasks.

Tests push the apps to Win7 Bare Image/Clone Image machines and make sure they work in production environment.

Deployed applications to VDI using SCCM.

Edited Tables, Created Components, and Created MSI’s in Admin Studio for Windows Installer.

Used Beyond Compare tool to compare the installation of setup and repackaged MSI.

Used Procmon and Install Watch Pro to find files and registry keys in order for application to function properly.

Developed PowerShell scripts to capture logs and registry settings for broken SCCM clients to investigate problem issues.

Used SCCM as a deployment tool for deploying applications on to user machine.

Worked on virtualizing the applications using App V4.6/5.0and publishing them to users using SCCM.

Created application packages for Citrix XenApp environment.

Coordinated with different groups to deploy software packages.

Environment: Admin Studio 11.0, Install Shield 2012SP1, App-V 4.5/5.0, Orca, VM Ware 8.3.2, VB Script, Windows 7, Windows XP, SCCM 2007R2, PowerShell Script.

Pfizer (Groton, CT) Oct 2011 – Nov 2014

Role: Application Packager

Responsibilities:

Worked with Flexera InstallsheildAdminStudioto repackage various applications and build MSI packages and Transforms (MST) and Patches (MSP).

Used App-V 4.6 for sequencing applications.

Used Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) to virtualize a large number of applications.

Created MST by providing MSI and build wrapper (.exe) as a final application package.

Have used Symantec Workspace Streaming (SWS) with the products using third-party profile management tools.

Created workstations build records using VMware and we build the packages on VMware.

Certify the software for the packaging requests using Verification Component.

Testing packages in different windows systems by using VMware and also on separate test machine.

Used PowerShell Script and VB Script for Custom actions and created components and associated with feature as required.

Integrate XML XSLT OOP and other types of programming into databases and applications.

Deployed applications to VDI using SCCM

Worked on Mofo’s deployment process to conduct deployment test through SCCM.

Created Vbscripts to customize the application installation and functionality.

Created, modified and customized MSI packages using Orca.

Used SCCM as a deployment tool for deploying applications on to user machine.

Sequenced applications for Citrix environment.

Created silent installs to various vendor applications and also created Transforms to vendor MSIs using install tailor. Using VMware to re image the workstations.

Created SCCM Program for different packages and creating and updating the distribution points.

Used Procmonand Install Watch Pro to find files and registry keys in order for application to function properly.

Environment:Admin Studio 9.01, Install Shield 2009, App-V 4.5, Zenworks 4.0, Orca, VM Ware 6.5, PowerShell Script, Windows XP SP3, LANDesk 8, SCCM 2007.

LSI Logic, INDIA Oct 2010 – Sep 2011

Role: Application Packager

Responsibilities:

Creation of new Windows Installer packages and repackaging of existing Windows Installer packages support application upgrades and compatibility with Microsoft XP.

Create Transforms (MST) to customize existing MSI files. Work with Properties to customize MSI installs for different situations.

Used Install Shield Admin Studio for creating packages apart from using silent installation methods.

Used Windows Installer SDK development tool kit like Orca to work with MSIs and debugging for package review/cleanup.

Converted previous Application Packages that were created with Altiris which created EXE packages.

Wise Script is used to support the customizations.

Used Filemon and Regmon to find files and registry keys that need modified rights to be added to the application package so that the application will function properly for the users.

Performed software distribution and patch management to Windows desktops, laptops, and Citrix servers.

Coordinated with different groups to deploy software packages.

Created SMS Packages and push to Test Workstations for SMS Test.

Performed root cause assessment and remediation of large scale problems to reduce overall system failures as applicable.

Environment: Install Shield 2008, Admin Studio 8.5, Windows XP, Orca, Filemon, Regmon, Wise Script, SMS Installer 2.0, Altiris, Microsoft Virtual PC 2004.

Bachelor’s in Computer Science from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India

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