L2 windows Server Administrator

1.Windows Server 2003/2008 Installation,Performance Monitoring, Maintenance & Configuration. 2.Physical and VMware virtual server builds and Migration. 3.DNS,IIS & FTP server,File and printer server configuration and administration

Company : TATA Consultancy Services Ltd (TCS), Chennai
Client : The Nielsen Company
Position : L2 - System Administrator
Duration : Apr 2008 to till date

Responsibility

• New OS Build in Physical & Virtual environment.
• IIS & FTP server configuration and administration.
• WSUS Patch rollout and management.
• Performance Monitor tool used to monitor the performance of the system.
• Based on the alert taking pro-active measures to avoid severity incident.
• Design and Implementation of File access in the file server.
• Configuring print server in windows 2003 server environment.
• VMware virtual server builds and Migration.
• Upgrading virtual server like RAM, HDD & CPU.
• Creating, Deleting, Managing User accounts, Groups and OUs on Windows Server 2003.
• Creating the DNS Records and Monitoring DNS Service
• Coordinating with different Team to get the RCA.
• Performing daily incremental and weekly Normal weekly backups on tape drive using Windows backup tool.



Company : CMS Computers Ltd, Chennai
Client : Cognizant Technology Solution Ltd, Chennai
Position : FMS Engineer
Duration : Feb 2006 to March 2008

Responsibility

• Managing around 600 Desktops and 50 Laptops.
• Managing Windows 2000 Servers and windows 2003 Servers and Windows 2000 and Windows XP Professional clients.
• Installations and trouble shooting of various software’s like Microsoft products, IBM products, Oracle etc.
• Trouble shooting mail clients like Outlook, Lotus Notes etc.
• Deploying Windows 2000 & XP Professional using RIS Server and Norton GHOST images.
• Installed and configured VPN client software like Cisco and Nortel.
• Installed and configured Lotus Notes 6.5.0,
• Installed and configured various client software like, Oracle, Sybase, MS SQL, Citrix, Lotus notes clients and Visual studio products.
• Supporting users in troubleshooting of all software’s used in development environment.
• Troubleshooting Printer related problems.
• Maintaining Desktop inventory.
• Installation McAfee Antivirus and managing their agent
• Periodic update on Desktop’s with latest security patches.
• Trouble shooting and Configuration of Wi-Fi network for Laptop
• Arranging and preparing report for VCON

• Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics and Communication) from Francis Xavier Engineering College during the year 2001 –2004 with 61%
• Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from SCAD Polytechnic during the year 1998 to 2001 with 78%.
• M.B.A. IT (Pursuing) from Tamilnadu Open University, Chennai.

Microsoft certified Professional (ID: 6026810)
Cisco certified Network Associate (CCNA) – Completed Training
Diploma in hardware and networking in Accel IT academy.

Skills Summery:
• Operating System : Windows Server 2000/ 2003 & 2008
• Hardware : Dell PE 19xx, 29xx, 68xx, IBM x34x, x36x and x3650, HP DL 380 G3 and G5
• Mail Clients : Outlook2003 and 2007 and Lotus Notes 6.0 and 6.5
• Good knowledge in ADS, DNS, DHCP, RAID, NLB , Windows Server – Clustering