JOB ID-R185017

Siddhant Shukla
Mobile: 09004294176 Email: siddhantsanu@gmail.com

Professional Abridgement

 A result driven professional with 5 Years and 2 months of rich experience in the areas of VMware
administration, CISCO UCS administration, Hyper-V, Windows Server - AD and Exchange, Remote
Desktop Support, Asset management and HP Tools.

Organisational Experience

January 11th 2013 - till date Wipro InfoTech

Projects associated with:

1. Currently associated with IDFC Bank as senior project engineer into VMware and managing
CISCO UCS as well.

Time period: 1st September 2016 – till date.

2. Glenmark Pharma. As AD and Exchange administration at Mumbai Data Centre.

Time Period: 18th July 2016- 30th August 2016

3. Denabank as Windows Server, VMware and HP tools Administrator in Dena Bank Project at
Mumbai Data Centre.

Time Period: 18th February 2013- 17th July 2016

Aspirations:

Interested in working and build career in Virtualization.

Skill set:
1. Project: IDFC Bank

VMware Management:

 Handling 160 Hosts and 2000+ Virtual Machines.

 Deployed 6.5 vCenter and upgraded from 6.0 U3 to 6.5.
 ESXi Host up gradation.
 PSC and vCenter root password reset.
 PSC and vCenter build version upgrade.
 Firmware and driver upgrades of ESXi Hosts.
 Installation of ESXI 5.5, 6.0 and 6.5
 Service profile creation and applying on Hosts, compliance check.
 Data store, Template, VM creation and deletions.
 Deployment of OVF.
 Adding storage through SAN (LUN).
 Physical to Virtual and virtual to virtual conversions.
 Editing (Hardware) of existing VM’s.
 Alarm creation and monitoring VM’s.
 Snapshot management.
 VLAN creation on Standard and distributed switches.

UCS Management:

 Discovering new Chassis and RACK Servers.

 Creating and Applying service profiles.

 Creation and modifications of VLANs.

 Alert monitoring and take actions as per requirement.

Major Activities performed:

 Part of Data centre migration including floor migration and new hardware
enrolments.
 Upgraded entire production infra from vSphere 5.5 to 6.0 and later on 6.5.
 ENIC and FNIC up gradation.

2. Project: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals.

Active Directory and Exchange Administration:

 AD ID creation, Email ID creation, ID management, Mail flow management, Server level

troubleshoot.
 Daily Checklist preparation and server monitor.
 DNS & DHCP report preparation and monitor.
 AD replication report preparation and monitor.
 Unwanted file deletion and filer maintenance activity.
 Bulk ID creation and ID conversion activity, ID disable activity and tracker management.
 Ticket monitor and performance.
 Folder access provide and space maintenance.
 Exchange management and troubleshoot.
 Distribution List (DL) creation and access management.
 Ongoing projects handling and ownership
 Login ID to Employee ID conversion activity (Manually/Scripting)

3. Project: Dena Bank

Server Management

 Installation, configuration, utilization monitoring & maintaining Windows servers.

 Installation of several required software like MS SQL, Antivirus, SQL Management Studio, Netbackup
Client and Operation manager.
 Configuring Monitor Alerts on monitoring tools and take necessary action.
 Cluster services.
 Log shipping and NTP.
 Events checking and resolving issues.
 Basic troubleshooting of applications and resolve the issues with application team.

HP Tools:

 Service Manager 9.3:

 User ID, CI creation and existing data modification.

 Access rights modification.
 Troubleshooting and resolving issues with the help of HP team.
 Utilization monitoring.

 Operation Manager:

 Tools installation on Server and adding in OM.

 Deploying policies (utilization thresholds).
 Utilization monitoring and taking required action of generated alerts.
 Critical application Services monitoring.

 Performance Manager:

 Monitoring Utilization of Servers.

 Generating reports and events.

Data Domain 2500:

 Configuring Virtual network of different series.

 Configuring backup and restoration.

Asset Management and Vendor Coordination:

 Keeping track of newly installed hardware in branches.

 Preparing OS image CD’s and Antivirus CD’s and sending them to Branches.
 Keeping track of Preventive maintenance activities.
 Keeping track of Backup Tapes, used for daily, weekly and monthly backup.
 Keeping track of CMR reports.
 Coordinating with Vendors for remote location calls.
 Taking follow up for Engineer visit and issue status for Vendor provided hardware’s like Scanner and
Printer and Desktops.
 Escalating ageing calls and resolving them by taking follow up.

Desktop Support:

 Supported approximately 1800 Branches and 8000 users for Desktop issues.
 Configuring Finacle and all required banking software on newly installed systems (Laptop and
Desktop)
 Troubleshooting and resolving OS issues remotely.
 Printer and scanner installation.
 Antivirus installation and updating.

 VPN installation for remote location users.

Major Activities performed:

 Installation of new Rack mount servers and configurations done to put in production.
  Configured new vSphere setup with DR setup.

Self-Assessments

 Ability to adapt quickly to changing environment.

 Flexibility and willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
 Time management, problem solving, decision-making .
 Effective oral and written communication skills.

Academic

Degree Year Board Score

Madhyamik (SSC) 2007 WBBSE 75%
HSC 2009 WBCHSE 70%
Diploma (Computer Science) 2012 WBSCTE 83.90%
B.S (Information System) 2015 BITS, Pilani 6.84
M Tech (Systems Engineering) 2017 BITS, Pilani 7.81

Certification:

VMWARE CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE: DATA CENTER VIRTUALIZATION.

Technical Trainings:

Training Name Start Date End Date

CISCO UCS Administrations 9-Oct-17 13-Oct-17
Windows Admin and AD L2 9-May-16 12-May-16
Windows Server Hyper-V and System
28-Mar-16 31-Mar-16
Centre VMM (SCVMM) 
VMware vSphere: Install, Configure,
18-Dec-14 19-Dec-14
Management
VMware vSphere 5.5 New Features 26-Nov-14 26-Nov-14
Windows Server 2008 R2 28-Jan-13 28-Jan-13
Network L1 24-Jan-13 24-Jan-13
Basics of Hardware 22-Jan-13 22-Jan-13

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 19th January 1991

Current Address: R-105, Sadanand Apartment, Sector 20, Airoli, Navi Mumbai 400708.

Permanent Address: Near Joy Joy Club, Vill + Post:Kolaghat ,Dist : Purba Medinipur, PIN: 721134.
West Bengal.

Languages Know: English, Hindi and Bengali.