AANANDAN SHEKHAR
MELBOURNE,VIC
Summary
A competent professional with nearly 12 years of qualitative experience Expertise in Windows, VMware, Azure IAAS, PAAS, SCCM, Storage, Capable of interfacing with client/user/vendor community and able to work effectively at different levels of the organization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Technology Specialist
Infosys Limited - Melbourne
09.2014 - Current
- Created, updated and maintained Azure security standards and best practices across Azure domain.
- Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
- Proficiency in cloud infrastructure, including virtual machines, storage, networking and security.
- Experience in Solution Design/Implementation/Support of, Azure Monitor, Azure AKS, Azure AD/IAM, Azure B2C, Managed Identity, SCCM for patching/Application/script deployment, Windows client OS.
- Collaborating with teams to remediate vulnerability/risks and observed non-compliances during internal/external audits.
- Managing Incident, Change, & Service tickets and adhere to pre-defined SLA & ITIL process flow.
- Manage hosting plans for Azure Infrastructure, implementing & deploying workloads on Azure virtual machines.
- Experience in handling storage explorer, Azure Monitoring, Key Vault, Azure WAF, App Gateway, API management, Azure Front door.
- Designed Network Security Groups (NSGs), azure router to control inbound and outbound access to network interfaces (NICs), VMs and subnets.
- Designed and configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets, Azure network settings, Private endpoint and DNS settings, security policies and routing.
- Installing, Upgrading and Managing VCenter, VMware Esxi.
- Managing Azure resources and providing support to IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
JUNIOR IT OFFICER
THINKSYNQ SOLUTION PVT, LTD
01.2012 - 09.2014
- Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
- Managing Active directory users and policy management.
- Knowledge of network security systems, intrusion detection systems, and data backup.
- AD Replication monitoring and regular health checks to be performed.
- Creating Group Policies and implementation as per standard procedures.
- Implemented and maintained virtual private networks.
- Installing, configuring and troubleshooting system's hardware and software.
- Creating monthly and weekly reports regarding storage, memory, CPU usage and summary of VMs.
- Perform disk consolidations to multiple VM's that fail snapshots which release virtual disk space from data stores..
- Upgrade and push Security patches for ESXi Servers and Virtual Machines.
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
ALAGAPPA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
08.2010 - 08.2011
- Installed system updates to address vulnerabilities and reduce security issues.
- Troubleshot systems comprised of security alarms and Internet connectivity.
- Hands-on experience with Windows server administration and Managing around 20 different application Servers
- Good knowledge of networking, firewall configuration, and VPN
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
- Managing Active Directory user accounts, permissions, and access rights
- Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology - Information Technology
ANNA UNIVERSITY
INDIA05.2010
Skills
- Cloud: Microsoft Azure
- VMware Infrastructure : HCI ESXi VCenter NSX-T
- Server Systems : Windows Server
- SFTP Tool : EFT Globalscape
- Patch Deployment : SCCM WSUS
- Storage : NetApp E-Series, AFF
- Vulnerability Assessment tool: Qualys Scan, Microsoft Defender
- Asset Management Tool : Device42
- Scripting : PowerShell
Accomplishments
Infrastructure Data Center Migration
Received Best Performance Award for Azure Cloud Managment
Certification
- Microsoft Azure Administrator (AZ-104)
- Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions (AZ-305)
- Microsoft Azure Security Technologies ( AZ-500)
- Designing and Implementing Microsoft Azure Networking Solutions (AZ-700)
- Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
- Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (SCCM)
Timeline
Senior Technology Specialist
Infosys Limited - Melbourne
09.2014 - Current
JUNIOR IT OFFICER
THINKSYNQ SOLUTION PVT, LTD
01.2012 - 09.2014
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
ALAGAPPA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
08.2010 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Information Technology - Information Technology
ANNA UNIVERSITY
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