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Sanjeet Kumar

Sanjeet Kumar

IT Profession
Landsdale,WA

Summary

With over 25 years of experience in Enterprise IT, specializing in Microsoft Azure, CD/CI, Azure Migration, and Azure DevOps. Enriched career through engagements with various Government Departments and Enterprises, consistently delivering exceptional cloud solutions and support. Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with a solid background in technical consulting and impactful project delivery. Proven ability to lead complex implementations and streamline processes for enhanced efficiency. Demonstrated excellence in problem-solving and client relationship management throughout career. Technical professional with a track record of delivering high-quality consulting services and driving successful project outcomes. Strong collaboration skills and results-driven approach. Adaptable to changing needs while maintaining focus on team objectives. Expertise in system integration and process optimization. Proactive and reliable work ethic sets me apart in the industry.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
16
16

Certifications

Work History

Senior Technical Consultant

ES2/OneStep Group
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Provided support and advice on various cloud infrastructure solutions, focusing on Azure
  • Created technical documentation and performed security reviews for Azure-based solutions
  • Mentored junior engineers and provided presales support for Azure projects
  • Worked on the Department of Planning Land and Heritage Essential 8 Remediation Project to bring the department up to a maturity level 1
  • Performed and Documented Security review for Azure Based DataLinkage Application, where I called out potential security issues and supplied remediation solutions to address security issues
  • Created Change controls to present to CAB for approval on various Azure project deliverables
  • Provide support and advice on various Azure Based solutions

Cloud Analyst and Architect

Department of Finance Western Australia
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Led remediation efforts following a PWC audit, focusing on Azure security practices
  • Managed the Service Account Remediation Project, utilizing Azure Monitor and Sentinel
  • Implemented automation for policies and procedures using Azure DevOps
  • Utilized a range of monitoring and management tools, including Azure Monitor, Sentinel, SCCM, Password Safe, and Wireshark, to identify active service accounts and eliminate redundant ones based on their last usage
  • Adhered to change management procedures for implementing modifications to service accounts
  • Established a standardized naming convention for new service accounts and remediated existing accounts to conform to the updated standard
  • Restructured and centralized all active service accounts into a new OU structure, resolving issues related to legacy OUs inherited from the migration of four domains into a new domain
  • Crafted communications to inform staff, stakeholders, application owners, and the service desk about ongoing remediation tasks
  • Generated regular reports for Directors and Stakeholders, providing updates on project timelines, objectives, and targets on a weekly basis
  • Participated in change control meetings, presenting proposed changes to the Configuration Advisory Board (CAB) for approval
  • Implemented an automated script for monthly password changes for all service accounts, updating the password database, and initiating automated notifications in the Service Desk system

Cloud Engineer/ Architect

Water Corporation
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Provided BAU support and managed Azure migration projects
  • Troubleshot application and database issues within Azure environments
  • Migrated and transformed applications and software into Azure
  • Accepted a short-term contract to provide extra support for Kinetic IT while they transitioned out of their expiring Water Corp contract
  • Provided BAU support to Water Corp users for On-Prem and Cloud services
  • Troubleshooting Application, Database, and software issues with critical time constraints and priorities to minimize downtime and risk
  • Migrating and transforming Applications and software into Azure
  • Managing service desk tasks utilizing ConnectWise applications
  • Migration projects from On-Prem exchange to office 365 for numerous clients
  • Implementation and administration of various SAN and storage technologies

Platform and Cloud Architect

Department of Finance Western Australia
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Designed and implemented VPN services for a Zero Trust Environment using Azure
  • Developed strategies for cloud migration and cost optimization on Azure
  • Proposed and implemented monitoring solutions using Azure tools
  • Provide technical leadership, develop, and recommend solutions and strategies for Azure migration
  • Preparation of required architecture documents, Test Scripts, and Migration plans
  • Work with the Operations team in preparation for transition to Business as Usual
  • Provided recommended strategies and designs to the business to reduce Azure costings and optimize the usage of Azure services

Cloud SME (Azure and AWS), ICT Orchestration Team

Department of Health (WA Health)
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Developed architectural documentation and supported Azure migrations
  • Implemented the COVID-19 contact tracing application within Azure
  • Prepared and migrated over 200 servers into Azure, ensuring compliance with security standards
  • Assist in the development of standards and Architecture in alignment with DOH, HealthNext, and GovNext Platforms Architecture
  • Prepare and review architecture models and documents as per HSS, HealthNext, and GovNext architectural designs
  • Work with the Operations team in preparation for transition to Business as Usual
  • Provide consultation services and advice to stakeholders and support staff in HSS in Azure technologies and services to suit their complex and aging environment
  • Design and Develop Cloud Solutions and services that align to the business strategy and requirements for HSS
  • Preparation of required architecture documents, Test Scripts, and Migration plans using the HealthNext and HSS templates
  • Evaluate Server Requirements, HSS applications, hardware, and software in preparation for Migration to Azure and AWS
  • Ensure the developed architecture meets DOH' and HSS Security standards
  • Assisting the organization to progress to a Azure platform that encompasses cloud security and cloud initiatives
  • Understanding of DOT security policy, including cyber security to provide guidance and expertise to assist decision making
  • Successfully Migrated and transformed all approved workflows to the Azure and AWS cloud
  • Train and teach staff about Cloud Methodologies and platforms and demonstrate how to use the various cloud platforms

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Department of Transport, Western Australia
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Managed Azure migration projects and provided consultation on Azure solutions
  • Successfully migrated 230+ servers from VMware to Azure
  • Ensured performance and integrity of applications in the Azure cloud
  • Develop and review architectural documentation vendor documentation and solutions related to the Azure Migration Transformation and Migration Project
  • Assist in the development of standards in alignment with DOT and the GovNext Platforms Architecture
  • Prepare and review architecture models and documents as per GovNext and DOT architectural designs
  • Prepare, Migrate and support over 230 DOT servers with the TEST, UAT, and PROD environments into the Azure cloud
  • Provide consultation and Communication across DOT complex business and technical environments
  • Solution development for Azure services and align to business strategy and requirements
  • Preparation of required architecture documents, Test Scripts, and Migration plans using the GovNext and DOT templates
  • Evaluate Server Requirements, DOT applications, hardware, and software in preparation for Migration to Azure
  • Successfully Migrated and transformed all approved workflows to the Azure cloud
  • Work with stakeholders to ensure that servers and application workflows will work in the Azure cloud, and ensure performance and integrity is the same or better

Cloud Architect

MercyCare
06.2018 - 12.2019
  • Designed a new networking and cloud infrastructure, focusing on Azure
  • Managed cloud migration and transformation projects to Azure
  • Developed solutions to reduce costs and improve efficiency using Azure services
  • Design and document a new proposed networking and cloud infrastructure that will eliminate the need to use the NeXT DC Datacentre and reduce the server hardware footprint in the head office
  • Scope and design a network solution to replace their legacy traditional cisco solution and move them to a current cloud-managed solution that uses the latest networking technologies
  • Provide technical leadership, develop and recommend solutions and strategies for cloud migration
  • Work with internal groups to define, assist and solve post-implementation issues
  • Develop and recommend solutions that will allow Mercy Care to reduce the need for specialized technical staff and skills, whilst improving efficiency and reducing costs in their IT support
  • Lease with various vendors to find the best solutions and infrastructure that will enable Mercy Care to reduce CAPEX and OPEX costs over the long term
  • Review of current operating model/technical architecture
  • Coordinate external and internal resources
  • Write a business case to Justify the migration project
  • Address the immediate and unquantified concerns relating to change, systems-related risks
  • Help create a Cloud service plan to work towards a defined target Operating Model
  • Manage the Migration/transformation of all applications to a new cloud platform

Senior UC/Systems Engineer

DSC-IT
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Support CISCO VRT phone infrastructure for Communicate
  • Designing and Supporting Juniper networks for various clients
  • Designing and Creating CISCO configurations for CISCO networks, utilizing BGP, OSPF, and least cost routing
  • Setting up QOS and configuring firewall and load balancing configuration for corporate and enterprise clients
  • Providing O365 and Azure support and consulting to all of DSC-IT's clients
  • Designing and configuring Sonus Voice Gateway configurations, including Dial Plan, Translation tables, and VOIP
  • Providing technical information to the sales team for proposals and tenders, including implementation plans and other technical documentation
  • Managing service desk tasks utilizing ConnectWise applications
  • Migration projects from On-Prem exchange to office 365 for numerous clients
  • Implementation and administration of various SAN and storage technologies
  • Implementation, administration, and support of multiple virtualization technologies including Hyper-V, VMWare, ESXi, Centre and Citrix solutions
  • Implementation, Migration, and support of Azure, Amazon, and Google cloud services
  • Implementation, Administration, and support of various antivirus software including Trend, Symantec, and Norton's suites
  • Implementation and support of various backup solutions such as Veeam and Symantec Solutions
  • Management and support of Firewalls including Barracuda, Juniper SRX, and Cisco firewall solutions
  • Management and support of SCCM, SCOM, and ConnectWise Automate, including application packaging and remote deployment

Senior Systems Engineer

Barrick Gold Corporation
03.2016 - 07.2016
  • Migrating Barrick Gold operational server infrastructure, services, and applications to various joint venture partners and divisions as Barrick Gold transitions out of the Australasia region
  • Migrating Barrick Gold Global servers, Applications, Data, and services into Azure as part of the outward transitioning of the Barrick Gold Shutdown
  • Migrating and transforming Applications and software into Azure
  • Migrating SQL database and Oracle Interfaces to Azure Managed SQL Database
  • Migrating Active Directory objects and Users to Azure AD
  • Migrating exchange to Office 365 and partner on-premises exchange servers
  • Migrating user's PCs to Azure AS using Dell Quest Utilities
  • Troubleshooting Application, Database, and software issues with critical time constraints and priorities to minimize downtime and risk
  • Installing, Deploying, Migrating, and Reconfiguring VMWare Virtual Centre, VSphere, VMware ESX hosts, Virtual Guests, and associated software for Barrick Gold and Joint Venture Partners
  • Documenting Processes, Migration, Implementation and Deployment Plans
  • Configured EMC SAN Storage, Monitoring and iSCSI targets, and Datastores for VMWare and File Storage
  • Monitoring Network Performance and management utilizing Azure Monitor

Senior Systems Engineer

Dimension Data
06.2014 - 03.2016
  • Iluka Lync 2013 Enterprise Voice (Australia Wide,) - Design, Implement, Support, Document, and Created Workshops
  • Sonus SBC 1000/2000 Implementation for Iluka remote Sites and integration into Lync 2013
  • Department of Education - Office 365 Design and POC
  • Woodside - Deployment of Office in a Box system to Various oil rigs in the North-West Shelf
  • Woodside - BAU support on Various oil rigs in the North-West Shelf (Fly in / Fly out)
  • Woodside - PKI Infrastructure Upgrade and Migration
  • Peet Limited - File Server 2012 Upgrade and Migration
  • Peet Limited - Office 365 and Azure Implementation and Migration
  • Peet Limited - BAU Support
  • SA State Government - Office 365 Migration and BAU Support (Fly in / Fly out)

Systems Engineer

ASG Group
02.2013 - 05.2014
  • Vodaphone Australia - Lync 2013 Implementation
  • Clough - Lync 2013 Implementation
  • Sonus SBC 1000/2000 Implementation for Clough Remote Sites and integration into Lync 2013
  • Clough Engineering - Office 365 Deployment

Lync Specialist

ZettaServe
02.2012 - 02.2013
  • While working for Zettaserve Sanjeet Kumar has gained valuable experience in numerous technologies used to run a modern day enterprise grade network these include the design upgrade and maintenance procedures in server design and network infrastructure these include the full development life cycle and implementation procedures that ensure the servers under my control have maintained exceptional up time and adhere to strict quality assurance criteria

Principal Technical Architect

W3 Network Solutions
01.2008 - 02.2012
  • I was one of the founders and creators of the company along with a friend and mentor
  • Developed, designed and constructed a residential commercial grade WiFi internet service in -Sydney's southwest
  • Liaised with vendors to supply equipment to clients daily
  • Liaised with clients on suggesting and recommending equipment for client s infrastructure
  • Attended client's premises to install and setup and configure wireless receivers
  • Setup and Configured 4G Wireless access points and hotspots so clients may gain access to w3 Network
  • Project planned, implemented, managed and maintained W3 Networks corporate systems
  • Implemented, maintained and managed Azotel Wireless Internet Billing System
  • Implemented, managed, and maintained Various database and database servers
  • Project planned, implemented, managed and maintained VMWare ESXi and VMWare Sphere servers
  • Implemented, managed and maintain various Web servers using IIS, ASP, PHP, MySQL and Apache
  • Implemented, managed and maintained backup and redundant Servers
  • Managed and maintained Mikrotik, CISCO, UBIQUITY routers, modems, switches, wireless access points
  • Implemented, managed and maintained mobile networks including IPhone, Blackberry and Android devices
  • Provided onsite support for all customers and clients on the W3 Networks
  • Research and Development of new services such as Fetch TV, OnLive Gaming and VOIP services on the W3 Network
  • Performed field operations by supporting numerous clients at their premises on daily basis
  • Completed work done for the Microsoft Bizspark Projects
  • Built numerous Server SOEs for clients with Server 2008, Server 2003 technologies
  • Performed disaster recovery tasks
  • Provided after-hours support
  • Performed system administration tasks on various client networks

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc - Information Technology

Curtin University
10.2002

Skills

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Azure DevOps
  • CD/CI
  • Cloud Security
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cloud Computing
  • Unified Communications
  • Infrastructure
  • IT Strategy
  • Solution Architecture
  • System Administration
  • Virtual Private Network (VPN)
  • Troubleshooting
  • VMware
  • Microsoft Technologies
  • Active Directory
  • SQL
  • IT Management
  • DevOps
  • Wireless Networking
  • Performance Optimization
  • Cloud Migration Strategies
  • Cloud Infrastructure Design
  • Identity and Access Management
  • Technical Analysis
  • Technical Documentation and Reporting
  • Network infrastructure administration
  • Architecture review
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self Motivation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Hardware troubleshooting
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptability
  • Written Communication
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Systems Analysis

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, 02/01/23, 02/01/24
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals, 01/01/23
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals, 02/01/22
  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, 02/01/22
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), 07/01/21, 07/01/24, ECC4589072631C
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity, 05/01/20
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, 12/01/19
  • Cybersecurity IT Fundamentals Specialization, 08/01/17
  • Scrum Master Certified (SMC), 08/01/16, 57963577686343
  • ITIL Foundation Level, 07/01/16, 11128-708795
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals, 01/01/14
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate, 12/01/22, 12/01/23
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, 09/01/22, 09/01/23
  • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate, 02/01/22, 02/01/25
  • Remote Pilot License - Commercial, Civil Aviation Safety Authority
  • Private Pilot License, Civil Aviation Safety Authority
  • EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - International Council of E-Commerce Consultants.
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - Scrum Alliance.
  • TOGAF 9 Certification – The Open Group Architecture Framework 9 Certification Program - The Open Group.
  • Microsoft Certified, Azure Fundamentals - Microsoft.

Interests

  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Virtual Reality
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Web Development and Design
  • Drone Piloting
  • Coding and Programming
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Sustainable Tech Innovations
  • Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrency
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Robotics
  • Design and Build Websites
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Music

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Work Preference

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Full TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

HybridRemoteOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid time off

Quote

There’s no reality except the one contained within us. That’s why so many people live an unreal life. They take images outside them for reality and never allow the world within them to assert itself.
Hermann Hesse

Timeline

Senior Technical Consultant

ES2/OneStep Group
03.2024 - 10.2024

Cloud Analyst and Architect

Department of Finance Western Australia
04.2023 - 11.2023

Cloud Engineer/ Architect

Water Corporation
02.2022 - 06.2022

Platform and Cloud Architect

Department of Finance Western Australia
05.2021 - 02.2022

Cloud SME (Azure and AWS), ICT Orchestration Team

Department of Health (WA Health)
08.2020 - 05.2021

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Department of Transport, Western Australia
01.2020 - 08.2020

Cloud Architect

MercyCare
06.2018 - 12.2019

Senior UC/Systems Engineer

DSC-IT
11.2016 - 07.2017

Senior Systems Engineer

Barrick Gold Corporation
03.2016 - 07.2016

Senior Systems Engineer

Dimension Data
06.2014 - 03.2016

Systems Engineer

ASG Group
02.2013 - 05.2014

Lync Specialist

ZettaServe
02.2012 - 02.2013

Principal Technical Architect

W3 Network Solutions
01.2008 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc - Information Technology

Curtin University
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