Sowmya Kalla
Frankfort, Kentucky - ***********@*****.*** – PH: 502-***-****
SUMMARY:
• Red Hat Certified professional on RHCSA & RHCE with more than 3 years of experience in Linux Administration
• Hands-on experience in designing & developing infrastructure monitoring and reporting tools
• Proven skills in installing, configuring & maintaining workstations in addition to maintaining the network environment and health of the network
• Effective at providing solutions by complying with the security standards of the company; skilled in performing software application maintenance on assigned mission systems running a variety of operating systems to include Linux & Windows
• Capabilities in supporting the requests of the users and resolving problems related to Linux workstations; in-depth understanding of User Management on Linux servers including creating/deleting users, providing/revoking access for servers, Managing LDAPs and providing Sudo access to users
• Knowledge in performing routine and preventive maintenance such as general computer tasks, application loads, disk utilization, system loading and system monitoring
• Skillful at mapping customer requirements and providing them customized solutions including evaluation & definition of the problem
• A keen learner with an aptitude for learning & adapting to new technologies with excellent interpersonal & communication skills and a flair for working smoothly under stringent deadlines SKILLS:
• Red Hat Linux servers Administration
• Windows Servers management: Active Directory, Exchange server, Lync server and Microsoft- O365
• MS- Office: MS (Word, Power point, Excel)
• Good knowledge on Bash Scripting, Agile Methodology. EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering GPA: 4 MVJ College of Engineering, India
Masters in Computer Science (Graduating May 2021) GPA: 4 Kentucky State University, KY, USA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
Accenture Solutions India Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, India Nov. 2017 – Oct. 2018
• Task Automation through CRON jobs and Shell Scripting
• File System issues- creating, mounting and extending file systems
• Creating file systems using Logical Volume Manager
• Disk Management using LVM- add, remove PVs, extending LVs, and moving PVs
• Configuration and troubleshooting of NFS
• Devising file system using Logical Volume Manager
• Managing Swap- Creating, mounting and extending swap LV, creating swap file, if required
• Network Management- configuring interfaces, creating bonds, IP aliasing, adding and removing routes
• Patch Management using YUM and RPM
• Installation/ Configuration/ troubleshooting of Red Hat Linux Server Operating System
• Network Configuration of Red Hat Linux Server – Bonding Ethernet Interfaces
• Installation/ configuration / troubleshooting of SAMBA and NFS servers
• Installation/ configuration / troubleshooting of DNS and DHCP Servers
• Adding, removing, or updating user account information, resetting passwords.
• Incident management- Creation and Working on Service Now.
• Patching using Ansible automation scripting.
• Weekly and Monthly documentations
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
IBM India Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India Jul. 2015 – Nov. 2017
• Tuning performance and ensuring high availability of infrastructure
• Developing & maintaining configuration management solutions
• Designing, implementing, securing & maintaining the computer systems for its test, development and production environment
• Identifying & analyzing anomalies that hamper the performance of the system, and working in close coordination with the Product Development Team and recommending solutions for the issues
• Executing supporting tasks that are included, but not limited to code deployment, managing source control systems Evaluating discrepancies in the system, to assess risks & implement solutions by adhering to the security standards
• Implementing backup, replication, clustering and fail over strategies
• Maintaining proper documentation of all the procedures, configurations & programs
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CERTIFICATIONS
• Certified from RED HAT on Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) (Certification number: 170–039-192)
• Certified from RED HAT on Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCA) (Certification number: 170– 039-192)