System admin
Sandhya
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Summary:
Web Hosting Service /System Administrator with 3++ years of experience holding key responsibilities at different levels in leading IT companies. Expertise in Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 Administration Active Directory Administration Exchange 2000/2003 Net Backup 6.0 Legato Networker 7.5 SQL Server 2005 Administration Web Server (IIS) Administration Site Scope 10.0 CITRIX and EMC SAN (CX-500/700) environment with VMware ESX 3.5/4.0 client administration.
Experience in Microsoft Technologies Windows Based Networks Server Administration DNS DHCP IIS Configuration Implementation Performance Tuning MS Clustering Application & User Support Trouble-Shooting and resolving problem to its conclusion
Excellent problem analysis diagnostics Interpersonal and presentation skills Works well both in a team and as a lead.
Academic Qualifications
Skill Set
OS: Windows 2000/2003 Server / Enterprise Servers Red Hat Linux 9.0 VMware ESX 3.5/4.0 VM Virtual Centre 2.5 / vSphere 4.0
Applications: IIS 5.0/6.0 MS SMS 3.0 Legato Networker VERITAS Backup DNS DHCP MS Exchange 2000/2003 Blackberry Enterprise Server 5.0 NAV Corporate Edition Citrix Microsoft SQL 2005 Web trend Reports Track-it 8.5 Hyena V8.0 HP Site Scope monitoring tools 9.5 / 10.0 Outlook 2003 / 2007
Hardware Platforms: Dell Power Edge Servers 1850/2650/2850/6850 Compaq Server G2/G3 Virtual Server / VMware Infrastructure
Protocols: TCP/IP FTP SMTP POP3 SSL. HTTP
Desktop O/S: MS DOS Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP
Scripting HTML VB Script Active Server pages; coding Batch Scripting Reporting and Writing Stored Procedures in MS-SQL Server and FoxPro
Pfizer Pennsylvania May 2007 TILL DATE
Web Hosting Services
Client: GoodTimes Entertainment Inc. New York
There were multiple sites hosted on the servers provided Administration Implementation technical and customer support 24 X 7.
• Plan and implement / Install SQL 2005 and Exchange 2003 on Microsoft Cluster Service
• Installation Configuration and Monitoring of IIS / FTP / SMTP services
• Implementation of VeriSign SSL Certificate on web servers for secured transmission of data
• Installation Configuration and Maintenance of Web Trend Reports (Daily Weekly Monthly)
In House RSG Systems Inc. New York City
RSG head quarters - Network of Windows NT/2000/2003 Active Directory; consist of DC DNS DHCP WINS DFS Web Servers File and Print Servers Spam Filter Servers. Day to day functioning involved the following
• Installed Setup and maintained Windows NT 4.0/2000/2003 servers on Dell 2300/4300 PowerEdge hardware Compaq DL 360/380 (G2 & G3) hardware. Installation of Windows 98/NT/XP/2000
• Configured RAID-0 RAID-5 controller PERC Drivers Clustering and Load Balancing on Windows 2000/2003 servers and advance servers HP DL380 /DL360 hardware using Smart Start 8.1 utility / Dell Power vault configuration utility
• Web Servers (IIS 5.0/6.0) setup & configuration monitoring & fine tuning for hoisting Internet sites on Windows NT 4/Windows 2000/2003
• Installation of MS-SQL Server 7.0/2000 Database Server (Two Node Cluster). Backup Restore and SQL Scripting for MTS Packages Indexing/Fine tuning etc.
• Black Berry & Spam Control server and user support
• Configuration and maintenance of NAV Corporate Edition
• Configuration and user support for Visual Source Server 6.5
• Internet & Intranet Firewalls utilizing Nortel Contivity VPN Routers.
• DNS WINS and DHCP for Microsoft OS.
• Enterprise wide Anti-Virus management using products from Trend Micro Neat Suite.
• Remote Access using Terminal services Nortel VPN servers and PCAnywhere.
• VPN access to Enterprise resources.
• Microsoft Exchange including installation maintenance and upgrades from (5.5/2000/2003/2007)
• HP Insight Manager.
• Nortel PBX configuring assigning Extensions configuring voicemails. .
• Coordinated and implemented disaster recovery policies procedures. Implemented archival services (Arc serve / Backup Exec)
• Scheduled backup jobs / maintained backup tapes in rotation and restored files using Backup Exec Ver 8.6 / 9.0 Veritas on Windows NT/2000/2003
Bank Fund Staff Federal Credit Union May 2006 May 2007
System Administrator Tier-3 team member support to Windows network which includes Server Administration 2003 AD Backup & DR environment Virtual machines & VMware infrastructure file & print servers exchange 2003 Black Berry Enterprise Server 5.0 Site Scope 9.5 / 10.0 Citrix presentation servers. Day to day activities responsibilities include
• Researching reviewing evaluating recommending and implementing latest computing technologies and tools useful to the organization/users
• Building configuration monitoring and trouble shooting of servers Windows 2003 /Virtual Servers
• Backup management EMC Legato Networker 7.5
• Tech resource for various projects / tasks as per need
• Providing application / user support and resolving issues to its conclusion as per SLA.
Recent tasks
Implement Monitoring Tools - Site Scope 9.5 / 10.0 Created and Configured monitors / alerts for various server / applications
Citrix Administration and publishing various application
Project lead to formalize/streamline DR strategy and steps and successfully recovered data in DR exercise.
Upgraded EMC Legato Networker backup server Track-It Server and Black Berry Enterprise Server to its latest versions.
Installation and support of various applications like Footprints Track-it Performance-Soft (Project Management) and Policies & Procedure application with SQL 2005 database
Writing VB/BAT scripts to automate the process
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority June 2004 May 2006
System Administrator; Providing Windows network and user support includes 2003 AD DNS Servers DHCP servers file & print servers and exchange 2003 servers. Responsibilities included
• Building / configuration / Monitoring of servers Windows 2000/2003 and Virtual environment
• Backup Management Net backup 6.0
• User support and error resolving as per SLA (Remedy 5.5)
Backup Servers and Patch Management server upgrade
Installation of fiber channel cards and configuration of LUNs
Migration of user shares to bigger volume
Printer drivers migration from NT4/2000 to Windows 2003 drivers.
Responsible for Citrix Server infrastructure software support.
Experience in Windows 2008/2008 R2 server DNS and TCP/IP.
Experience with IIS and SQL Server 2008 and good knowledge General knowledge of DNS
Responsible for OS Support patches and upgrades
Disaster recovery scenario including preparation and implementation exercises to include but not limited to Microsoft Exchange Cluster.
Experience in Providing advanced troubleshooting for VMWare ESX 3.5 / NetApp SAN/NAS environments
Experience in Operational Support of the VMWare 2.0 and 3.5 Infrastructure
Nortel PBX configuring assigning Extensions configuring voicemails.
Responsible for Maintain VMware cloud with updates and fixes.
Responsible for Managing VMware connectivity with shared storage (SAN) solutions
Troubleshoot issues with Exchange 2007 Cluster Continuous Replication Single Copy Cluster Standby Continuous Replication and Exchange 2003 Cluster environments.
Virtual memory defragmentation issues.
Responsible for the procurement of systems infrastructure hardware servers and software.
Public folder Replications
Maintains an accurate picture of existing server hardware and virtual environments to provide server resources for projects
Responsible for Virtual server analysis and capacity planning and testing for the remote office's LAN/WAN environment.