SUMMARY:

• Senior VMware/Windows Admin with 8+ years of experience in building and implementing new systems as well as overseeing systems migrations/upgrades, develop and implement effective deployment strategies.
• Takes on additional responsibilities and meets new challenges as a result - focused team player making strong contributions to long-term business success.
• Extensive experience in Windows 2000/20 R2 Servers, Wintel Servers at single or multi domain platforms.
• Experience in Active Directory, GPOs, DNS, DHCP, File & Print Server, FTP, Terminal Server, NAT, WSUS.
• Extensive experience in System Operation Manager (SCOM) and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
• Extensive experience with Internet Information Server (IIS) and Microsoft Cluster Server
• Experience and Familiar with Virtualization technologies like installing, configuring, administering VMware ESX/ESXi. Created and managed VMs (virtual server) and also involved in the maintenance of the virtual server.
• Expertise in the area of Virtualization with vSphere, VMware ESXi 5/4.1/4 and 3.x hosts and Virtual Center server.
• Implemented vSphere 5.0 for Proof of Concept & Supporting vCenter environment in large-scale production environment.
• Expertise in implementation and supporting VMware vSphere ESXi 4.1/4.0/5.0 environment.
• Extensive experience as administering MS Hyper-V.
• Extensive experience working with KVM, OVM, VDI.
• Experience working with HP Blade System.
• Extensive experience working with vCloud Automation Center (VCA C).
• Extensively worked on VMotion, Storage VMotion and Microsoft Active Directory.
• Sound knowledge on ESX Architecture, guest OS installation, setting up of VM priorities, Cloning and Snapshots.
• Experience with large number of P2V and V2V migrations using VMware/Platespin and doubletake convertor tools.
• Sound knowledge on resource management framework like creation resource pools, adding the VMs into resource pools.
• Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional and Windows NT System Administration & support.
• Extensive background in working with the VMware vMotion technology.
• Extensive experience working on cloud & SaaS Platforms.
• Experience in transformation roles like transferring PDC Emulator, RID Master & Infrastructure Masters.
• Strong experience with the VMware HA and VMware DRS.
• Knowledge of installing HP Proliant Server Hardware, Microsoft, HP products, and Vista 7 configuration .
• Integrate and administer reporting services (SSRS) into the SharePoint environment including user groups, report publishing and data security.
• Hands on installation and Configuration of Storage Point (Blob Storage software), SharePoint 2010, VMWARE, SQL server 2008 R2, SSRS in clustered environment.
• Experience backing up VMware using VADP and Networker.
• Experience with Federation Services installs ( ADFS & ADFSPRX), SSO & Office 365.
• Knowledge with NAS/SAN, VNX storage, Exchange Server 2003/2007/2010 and Solaris.
• Expertise in DHCP, WINS and DNS.
• EMC SRDF/A/S AND MSC and knowledge on SRDF Host component.
• EMC Timefinder/Clone/Snap.
• Skilled on SYMMWIN (tool which use for EMC storage device operations).
• Expertise in Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000 Professional, Win XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocol suite, virtual networking, wireless networks & Cloud computing concepts.
• Experience in using VISIO, MS office.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Windows Server NT 4.0/ 2000/20 R2
• Windows XP/Vista/7/8
• Apple Mac OS
• WINTEL&NT
• Hyper-v windows server 2012
• DNS
• DHCP
• Windows Active Directory Services
• FTP
• SFTP
• Microsoft Exchange 2003/2007/2010
• Microsoft SharePoint 2007/2010
• Microsoft Office 2003/2007/2010
• Outlook 2003/2007/2010
• VMware workstation 5.0/6.0. Deploying and Migration of Windows Based Active Directory
• Installation and Administration of IIS 6.0
• DHCP & DNS servers. HP Proliant Blade Server series
• Dell Power Edge Servers
• Intel x86 processors
• EMC SAN storage
• Cisco 2600
• 2800
• 3800 Routers
• Cisco Chassis
• HP C7000 Chassis
• Dell Chassis
• Cisco UCS C & B Series
• HP Proliant DL & BL Series. ARP
• RARP
• PPP
• HDLC
• Frame-Relay
• STP
• RSTP
• MST
• VTP and HTTP
• FTP
• SMTP
• POP3
• DNS
• DHCP
• TELNET SSH
• ICMP
• OSPF
• IGRP/EIGRP
• RIP
• IS-IS
• Citrix XenApp 6.0
• MS Visio.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Mountain View CA

VMware/Windows Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Assisting in migration of 1000+ virtual and physical machines from Tuscon to Dallas Datacenter from Symantec to Veritas environment
• Performed patch analysis, patch deployment, post-provisioning (installing SEP, Splunk, Netbackup etc.) of over 800 Linux and Windows servers through automation Blade Logic automation tool (BMC software).
• Maintaining Active Directory with 7000+ user accounts & Windows servers for one of the Internal account.
• Active Directory Migration from Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2012 R2.
• Resolved escalation issues on priority basis and installed/configured Veritas’s applications on server.
• Engaged extensively with vendor SMEs in order to understand the internals of vendor applications, update documentation for internal support purposes.
• Performance tuning of VMware servers, Virtual sessions and management of server resources between Virtual Machines.
• Performed migration of production windows servers from windows 2008 R2 to windows 2012 R2.
• Administration of Active Directory in Windows environment. Managing Active Directory issues such as: Logon Failures, Account Lockouts, Group Policies, Network Connectivity, DNS and WINS Name Resolution, Authentication Problems, File and Printer Permissions etc.
• Built ESXi host for the new data center, performed guest OS installation, setting up of VM priorities and Cloning and snapshots.
• Performed transfer of the AD role from old server to new server and then do the Meta data clean for old Domain controller.
• Worked on vCenter Server 4.1, 5.1 and 5.5 for managing multiple ESXi Servers Hands on experience in upgrading hosts from 5.1 to 5.5, VCenter 5.5 to VCenter 6.0 and the Single Sign On feature (SSO).
• Performed P2V conversions of Windows servers using VMware Vconvertor.
• Administrating Symantec Endpoint Protection Antivirus console, managing antivirus client’s computers like definition updates, Exception policies, Scanning, reporting etc.
• Migration of production Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V cluster to Server 2012 Hyper-V cluster.
• Performing day to day responsibilities including maintenance of Virtual machines for performance issues also, implemented V-Motioning, Hot and Cold Migration of virtual servers and performed Storage VMotion where the storage is migrated.

Environment: VMware ESX 4.1, 5.1 VSphere 4.0, 5.0, 5.5 & Windows Server 2012R2/2008R2/ 2012/2003, Active Directory 2012, Double Take version 6.0, HP Proliant Servers & Dell Hardware, VCE / UCS, Cisco, VMAX, VNX, Blade Logic server automation console 8.6 etc. language: PowerCLI, Server OS: Windows Server 2000/2003/2008, Linux Redhat linux 6.6, 6, 7, 7.2, Netapp FAS3040, FAS3270, FAS3240, FAS2040, FAS3140 Filers

Senior VMware/Windows Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Providing support to a large virtual infrastructure environment comprising of 5+ vCenters, 6000+ Virtual servers, 200+ esxi hosts, 4000+ VDI.
• Perform execution of Installation Qualifications (IQ) and change controls to maintain the validated state of the systems.
• Hands on experience with vRealize automation and understanding of workflows to deploy virtual machine through it.
• Upgrade esx hosts from ESX 5.0 to 5.5 and applying patches to the present esx 5.5 u2 to 5.5 u3.
• Maintaining and troubleshoot windows servers windows 2003, 2008R2 and 2012 versions and configuring them for SolarWind monitoring and Symantec Netbackup.
• Configuring HA/DRS related advanced configuration settings per VMware Best practices.
• Understanding of SAN and NAS concepts, snapshots, clustering and fail-over in the virtual environment.
• Backup administration using Symantec Backup Exec and Symantec NetBackup.
• Administration of VMware ESX and ESXi Servers on Dell PowerEdge servers.
• Played an important role in Creating Virtual Machines, Cloning virtual machines, converting P2V VM-Provisioning taking Snapshots of virtual servers, HA, DRS, VMotion and Storage vMotion making sure that the datastores are not over provisioned within the DRS clusters.
• Provided support for the Gilead datacenter migration from Foster City to San Jose and decommissioning of more than 590 VMs.
• Configured Dell M1000E Blade chassis with M820 Full-height and M620 and half-height blades with VLAN configurations and Port Groups.
• Involved in the deployment/implementation of new servers in the new San Jose Data Center (both physical and virtual) including the deployment and configuration of a standardized OS build.
• Validation and qualification of both physical and virtual servers according to Gilead’s GxP regulations.
• Administration of DNS and DHCP servers, Creation of user and group accounts in MS Exchange Administration.
• Installing & deploying application and patches, and validating patches & application.
• Troubleshooting, performance monitoring and optimizing of all aspects of the virtual infrastructure including underlying storage and network systems.
• Implemented and managed all aspects of core virtualization technology such as vMotion, Storage vMotion, HA, DRS, Affinity / Anti-Affinity rules and resource pools.
• Hot and Cold Cloning of Virtual Machines using VMware Converter.
• Provided server and client support for all issues such as logon failures, account lockout, network connectivity and authentication issues.
• Hands on experience with vsphere 4.0, 5.0, 5.1, 5.5 and currently prepping for VCP6-DCV certification.

Environment: VMware ESX 5.1/5.5, VSphere 4.0, 5.0, 5.5 & Windows Server 2012R2/2008R2/ 2012/2003, Proliant Servers & Dell Hardware(Rack and blade servers), NetApp FAS, Symantec Netbackup, Active Directory and vRealize automation.

Senior VMware Server Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured ESX 4.0 / ESXi 5.0/ESXi 5.1, 5.5 hosts on Blade Servers.
• Used VMware vCenter, created Datacenter Environment by creating VMware clusters, adding ESX/ESXi hosts in the clusters, and implemented HA and DRS.
• Used PowerShell, PowerCLI scripts for migrating VMs, creating snapshots.
• Worked with various Windows Servers and server roles, including 2003, 2008, 2008r2, 2012. Active Directory, DNS, Web Services, File Services, Print Services, SQL server, Exchange AD integration.
• Plan and design clusters and Datacenters. Design Backup and recovery plan for VMware.
• Certificate renewal process for vSphere 5.5 using the SSL automation tool (command line utility).
• Disabling and enabling eCloud replication using VC installer tool.
• Exchange migrations from Exchange 2003/2010 to Office 365.
• Managed 2000+ servers utilizing Windows 2008 and 2012R2 and VMware platform, providing monitoring and support of production hardware and application servers.
• Implemented the migrations of ESX servers from 5.1 to ESXi 5.5.
• Configure and implement Resource Pools, VMware Clusters, HA, DRS, Patch Management using VUM in high-end ESX environments.
• Upgraded VCenter and ESXi to 5.5 using VMware Update manager and manual upgrades.
• Configuring and troubleshooting vsphere Networking (VSS and VDS policies).
• Build, configure and deploy VMs and templates. Completed Physical-to-Virtual (P2V), Virtual-to-Virtual (V2V) and Virtual-to-Physical (V2P) migration of Windows 2008, and 2012 as well as Linux servers from VMware.
• Creating and setting up alert management window and tickets in SDP.
• Administering Active Directory domain services, DHCP.

Environment: VMware ESX 5.1/5.5, VSphere 4.0, 5.0, 5.5 & Windows Server 2012R2/2008R2/ 2012/2003, Proliant Servers & Dell Hardware, VCE / UCS, VBLOCK, Cisco, FlexPod comprised of vCenter, Cisco UCS and Nexus and NetApp FAS.

Senior VMware Server/Storage Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented ESX server infrastructure environment, Administrated server consolidation program through use of VMware ESX server and VMware Virtual Center, creating VMs, using/building VM templates and customization files, and scheduling tasks
• Creating/Managing Virtual Machines, creating clones and templates/images for deploying VMs, audit them for perfection and manage utilities and applications installed on those VMs
• Performed Virtual Machines backup, snapshots, cloning, P2V and V2V conversion using VMware stand-alone convertor.
• Installation, configuration and management of multiple server suites (Windows 2003/2008) on VMware ESX server and Prepared the strategy and implemented ESXi Migration.
• Configured HA and DRS on ESX clusters in VCenter, securing vCenter with Roles and permissions.
• Install multiple Operating Systems in different VM's and configure VM tools on them to accelerate hardware functionality and also maintain and configure unattended VM's builds.
• Worked with team in upgrading VCenter and ESXi to 5.5 using VMware Update manager and manual upgrades for Patching.
• Administration functions including deploying code solutions (.wsp), PowerShell scripts, server optimization, server management, term store maintenance, taxonomy, content deployment, web and service applications in Central Administration.
• Implemented the migrations of ESX servers from 3.5 to 4.0 and from 4.0 to ESXi 5.1
• Performed datastore migration using VMware storage vMotion on Netapp NFS, EMC CLARiiON SAN Storage.
• Create and maintain Database maintenance plans for SQL .
• Setup custom vApps and resource pools to individually manage specific groups of VMs and provide custom priorities.
• Performed necessary storage infrastructure maintenance in accordance with EMC and Customer change management policies.
• Supported design creation of data migration architectures.
• Integrate with enterprise SAN that included several Symmetrix V-Max arrays and CLARiiONs connected to several Windows & UNIX servers in the Data center.
• Involved with capacity planning and hardware procurements as per PwC standards.
• Federation Services implementations, with ADFS, ADFS-PRX and DirSync server installation and configuration 2008R2 AD and 2012 Server DirectAccess design and implementation.
• Migration design for Novell eDirectory to Exchange 2010 Novell eDirectory & GroupWise migration to Microsoft Exchange and Office 365.
• Involved in Data center migration more Than 500 ESX servers and large number of the windows physical servers
• Installed and maintained the Cloud setup in linux cell to deploy vCloud Director (VCD) to service the local teams in the organization.
• Configured virtual networks and vShield to service vCloud Director (VCD).
• Performed VMware view upgrade from 4.0.1 to 4.6, 4.6 to view 5.0.
• Migrating Linux based machines and Power off Machines to virtual machines using VMware converter.
• Worked with NFS, DHCP, SAMBA, HTTP, FTP, SMTP, PXE BOOT and HP Service Center.
• Security hardening and Monitoring of VM’s & ESX servers (CPU, Memory, Disk, Network Utilization) for Security Compliance.
• Office 365 Administration and Deployment/Migration.
• Operated as 24-hour on-call escalation point for all project-effecting problems related to all Migration efforts. Anticipated obstacles and recommended solution options.
• Worked on service requests from the client through service-now
• Created documentation for the server and VMware trouble shooting procedures.
• Member of 24X7 on call shift rotation for server and Virtualization environment support.
• Remote design, implementation and administration of multiple Citrix farms including Presentation Server 4.0 and 4.5, XenApp 6.0.
• Performance monitoring, tuning and troubleshooting of EMC SAN.
• EMC or IBM enterprise class storage systems experience.
• Management, maintenance, and implementation of data storage solutions, utilizing EMC Symmetrix/DMX and Clariion arrays.
• Configuring and Troubleshooting FAS3200 Series NetApp Filers
• Monitoring and Administration of FAS3240/FAS3270 Filers
• Created aggregates/volumes/qtrees in a NetApp environment
• Managed protection manager, provisioning manager and operations manager for automation monitoring and reporting purposes

Environment: VMware ESX 4.0/3.5, VSphere 4.0, 5.0, 5.5 & Windows Server 2012R2/2008R2/ 2012/2003, Active Directory 2003, VCOPS, HP Proliant Servers & Dell Hardware, VCE / UCS, VBLOCK, Cisco, VMAX, VNX, Citrix XenApp 6.0 etc. PowerCLI Server OS: Windows Server 2000/2003/2008, Netapp: FAS3040, FAS3270, FAS3240, FAS2040, FAS3140 Filers

Senior VMware/Windows/Storage Admin

Responsibilities:

• Design and Implementation of migration strategy for consolidating Data Centers from around the world to centralized locations in US, which involves numerous servers of various Windows 2008 and 2012 R2.
• Design, Installation and configuration of new vSphere 5 ESXi servers on HP DL series and UCS Cisco C240 M2blade Server for the datacenter builds.
• Participated in gathering and analysis of business requirements for software capabilities.
• Formulated and installed Lync functionalities for multiple clients.
• Provided technical guidance for migration, configuration and deployment of Lync.
• Installed Management Server (vCenter Server) instances to enable centralized management of multiple ESXi hosts.
• Installation of ESXi 5.0/5.1 Hosts, vCenter Server, vCenter update manager and administering VM’s across 3 Datacenters running 2200 VM’s.
• Maintain standard practices and policies for corporate LAN/WAN environment.
• Implementing Federation Services environments, with ADFS, ADFS-PRX and DirSync server installation and configuration.
• Provided ITIL process planning.
• Migrations of Exchange to 2010 & Office 365.
• Configured, troubleshot, and resolved network access issues with switches and routers.
• Installed, configured, and maintained Novell networks, 2,000 workstations, file servers, ethernet networks, network cabling, and peripheral equipment.
• Deploying VMs through OVF, Templates, Created & Troubleshot Virtual Networks for Virtual machines.
• Migrated and Managed VMware ESXi - 5.0 and 5.1, worked on VMware vCenter Operations Manager 5.6/5.7 versions.
• Performed P2V, V2V Migration, Created clones and templates of Virtual Machines.
• Configured VMware HA, VMware DRS in acquiring higher efficiency for VMware Infrastructure.
• Worked on Migration concepts like vMotion, Storage vmotion using HA and DRS.
• Creating the New virtual machines under the Host and configuring each VM, updating the Vmware tools and the hardware version.
• Hands on Experience in creating Standard Switches, Distributed switches, Enabling and Disabling the ports for the Distribution switches.
• Provided on-call troubleshooting support for corporate data center - Windows servers, SQL, VMware, Share Point, and Exchange 2003 servers.
• Primary SQL Database Administrator for installation, maintenance, and support for 120+ SQL Servers and responsible for security analysis and high availability SQL 2005 and SQL 2008 clusters.
• Hands-on migration of a highly customized SharePoint internet/intranet farm using PowerShell including setup of Active Directory trusts, SharePoint security, forms based authentication, custom workflows, web applications, content deployment etc.
• Created and configured CIFS Shares, NFS Mounts, Quotas, Groups and Permissions on NetApp NAS.
• Maintenance and Monitoring of NetApp storage by Configuring Aggregates, volume, Qtree and snapshots using Filer View.
• Maintained a healthy NetApp storage by Configuring Vfiler, Qtree, volume, aggregates and snapshots using Data ONTAP, FilerView, and DataFabric when required.
• Involved in the implementation of NetApp NAS technology and configuring shares, CIFS and NFS Administration.
• Troubleshooting UCS and HP hardware if the Hosts are disconnected in the vCenter.
• Automate ESXi host configuration across large number of hosts and clusters.
• Administering, troubleshooting and automating vSphere ESXi using Power CLI.
• Provided level high support for ESXi servers running on HP ProLiant BL460’s/620’s/680’s/CISCO UCS B200’s B250’s and Windows Virtual Servers.
• Involved in Data center migration more Than 500 ESX servers and large number of the windows physical servers.
• Administering Active Directory domain services, DHCP, DNS and WSUS.
• Manage and monitor Active Directory services and group policies. Maintaining adding users and groups in Wintel Active Directory.
• Providing users with access rights and permission for accessing the applications
• In place upgrade of the Windows Server by taking back up of .vmdk file of C drive of the Windows 2003 and upgrading the Operating system drive.
• Installation, Configuration and integration of NetApp filers with the Windows and UNIX domains.
• Responsible for the network connectivity issues which includes Fabricswitches, routers, firewalls, storage (NetApp, store vault), and backup/restore
• Managed SAN using SAN Manager and taking care of Thin Provisioning.
• Trouble-shooting SAN problems and taking care of Fabric Manager.
• Support & Training - Provided necessary help / assistance to IT Helpdesk / Telecom Support Personal to resolve day-to-day issues.
• Worked on Ticket process in Remedy Tool in 24x7 environment.

Environment: Windows Server 2008R2/2012/2003, Windows 7/XP, Active Directory, VMware ESXi 4.0 Server, VMware View, HP DL & ML server series, IBM Xseries & System x servers, HP Insight Manager, IBM Director, Cisco Enterprise Network, MS PowerShell, NetApp FAS 960c, FAS2020, FAS3040, DMX 4

VMware Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Planning and implementing Server setup, configuration & administration for Windows 2008, Windows 2003 & Windows 2000 Server, Active Directory Administration and responsible for managing Windows and VMware. Environment.
• Installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting and maintenance of VMware virtual infrastructure (ESX 4.x and ESXi 5.x vSphere) platforms.
• Creation and management of Virtual Machines and Templates.
• Creation of clusters for (HA) High Availability, (DRS) Distributed Resource Scheduling and vMotion.
• Conversion of physical servers to virtual environment using P2V and VMware Converter.
• Administering rights for Users and Groups for Virtual Center access.
• Experience with VMware update manager to install patches and updates on ESX/ESXi 4.0 hosts and virtual machines.
• Tested the validity of the native Authentication system VAS (DELL).
• Familiar with backup and restore of Virtual Machine backup, snapshot, P2V-V2V conversation with VMware converter and with other third party converters, Patch updating, monitoring/reporting, SSH and SNMP and notification of alerts.
• Perform responsibilities of implementing Windows XP and hardware applications.
• Administered, maintained and monitored Central site with several remote Primary sites based on Windows 2003 Servers in a Windows 2003 Domain.
• Maintain daily operations for Windows server infrastructure and components.
• Coordinate with multiple teams to fulfill new server build requests to satisfy configuration, storage, backup and monitoring requirements.
• Configure and troubleshoot backup jobs, perform file and full server restores using Symantec’s Net back up.
• Capacity Plan, Design and Deploy Data Center Infrastructure Set up for SharePoint 2010, Knowledge Lake 2010.
• Setup, configure and maintain SharePoint infrastructure for development, QA and production servers.
• Perform upgrades to hardware, operating systems, and applications.
• Experience installing and configuration of solaris, linux for new build environment.
• Experience working on configuration and customization of SaaS Applications.
• Experience on deployment and creation of SCCM applications and support.
• Experience on monitoring, configuring and managing SCCM environment.
• Built servers and installed applications as per the company standards and requirement. Used windows 2003 Standard Edition. Upgraded the Firmware of the servers.
• Experience with Cisco Routers, Cisco Firewalls, Cisco UCS and Cisco Switches.
• Coordination with vendor / Service provider for problem resolution.
• Expertise in using Spice works ticketing system to resolve client issues in their system.
• Provide project support by configuring DNS, DHCP, GPOs and Active Directory changes and implementations as needed.

Environment: VMware ESX 4.0/3.5, VSphere 4.0, Windows Server 2008R22003, Windows XP/Vista, Active Directory 2003, SQL Server 2008R2/2005, HP Proliant Servers, HA/DRS.

VMware and Windows Admin

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for participating in providing transition support and services for the Delphi Automotive Widows servers to gather and define the processes needed for the HP global delivery teams.
• Publishing and assigning the user permissions to access the Applications in Citrix Management Console.
• Creating the load evaluators for load balance purpose while users accessing the Applications.
• Maintaining the file server, application and Print Server.
• Created User Accounts, groups and running scripts on production servers.
• Assigned local security policies on member servers and standalone servers using RDP.
• Manage and monitor Active Directory services and group policies.
• Worked elaborately on different windows environment, which include Windows NT version 4.0, Work Station, Terminal, 2000 and 2003.
• Involved in the VMware implementation and expansion work.
• Add 80+ hosts bringing total to 120 managed hosts and administered more than 2000+ VMs.
• Created and managed separate VMware clusters like QA, Development and Production.
• Perform capacity analysis of existing physical production environment using VMware Capacity Planner.
• VMware tools upgrading and Windows patch updates.
• Migrated datacenters and converted physical servers to virtual servers using VMware and HP Blade servers resulting in a reduction of racks and power usage, decrease downtime during maintenance and upgrades and improved monitoring.
• Created and managed resource pools for Virtual Machines.
• Monitoring and managing performance of ESX servers and Virtual Machines using Virtual center server for HA, DRS.
• Involved in live migration of Virtual Machines and Virtual machines files using the VMotion and Storage VMotion.
• Handled the VMware solutions to support multiple storage connectivity options such as FC-SAN, iSCSI, NFS (NAS) and internal storage.
• Creation & Troubleshooting of Virtual Network, ESX & Virtual Machines.
• Creation of templates from VMs and deploying VMs from templates.
• Administer for windows server and all related server services including FTP, AD, DNS, DHCP and VPN.
• Perform regular maintenance of Server, which consist of adding users, editing user login scripts and granting permission to directories and shared files.
• Monitor Sonic wall CDP (Continues data protection) 6.0 services for offsite backup.
• Configure Blackberry, iphone and Droid mobile devices with Exchange server.
• Provide Active Directory, Group policy and user profile maintenance.
• Maintain Symantec Endpoint protection management console.
• Provided technical support to troubleshoot network connectivity, network printing and user access issue.
• Troubleshoot windows infrastructure by resolving trouble tickets assigned by the users.
• Maintained and track hardware and software inventory and documents.
• Maintaining documentation and process for supported systems and applications.
• Support Multiple (PSM and Core) VMware 3x and vSphere4 farm.
• Actively involved in PSM VMware vSphere4/ESX4, Win2003/2008R2 Server deployment in DR environment.
• Test and recommend Replication/Backup solutions for VMware, SAN and Disaster Recovery.
• Configured laptops for RAS and local connections on the VLAN (DHCP or Static TCP/IP) configuration.
• Wireless Services & Support.
• Provision VMware Datastore and configure storage for Virtual Machines.

Environment: Windows 2000/2003/2008 R2/ Servers, Active Directory, NAS, IIS 4/5/6, Cisco routers & switches, HP DL & ML server series, IBM Xseries & System x servers, HP Insight Manager, IBM Director, Cisco Enterprise Network, VMware ESX 5.1/5.0/4.0, vSphere 4.0, 5.0, Active Directory, HP Proliant DL and Blade Servers and Cisco UCS blade servers.