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Ajay Varma

Manager - IT Infrastructure (Windows/vmWare/cloud)

Ajay Varma
37 years old
Mumbai (400615) India
Professional Status
Employed
Open to opportunities
About Me
SUMMARY:

  1. 13 + years of extensive experience in the IT industry, Technology Operations, Managing IT across the Enterprise with vast experience ranging from System and Network Infrastructure, Service Delivery Management, Strategy Planning, IT Infrastructure Services, IT Consulting, and Vendor Management & Negotiation.
  2. Handling roles & responsibilities such as Domain Consultant,System Administration and offering services on various facets for Information technology clients such as Deployment, Infrastructure Management.
  3. Results oriented professional, recognized for taking on major initiatives, and adapting to rapidly changing environment and resolving mission-critical issues to ensure bottom-line success.
  4. Domain Expertise and Consulting experience on multiple industry verticals like Banking, Finance, Insurance, Media & IT Services.
  5. Hands on experience in managing Windows Server Environment, Virtualized Infrastructure on VMware platforms.
  6. Achievements in managing large strategic IT initiatives involving re-engineering of business processes, operations and enterprise applications, data centre re-engineering.
  7. Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal skills, identification and negotiation for Business and Technology requirements.
  8. Committed to efficient and accurate management of information systems in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  9. Proven ability to translate Business needs into technology requirements that supports the company's Business objectives, and to successfully manage all phases of IT Projects from needs analysis and requirements definition to vendor, implementation, and training.
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  • • Infrastructure Management of around multiple ESX hosts and Virtual Machines, having Clusters with HA and DRS enabled. Each cluster having ESX hosts.
    • Installation & Administration of Virtual Machines using Virtual Infrastructure centre.
    • Creation of VMs and installing guest Operation Systems.
    • Adding additional resources like disk, memory & CPU to VM’s.
    • Hardware ever-greening of legacy SAN and servers hosting ESX hosts using Vmotion & sVmotion.
    • Installing ESX servers using RIS
    • Updating ESX servers with latest updates available.
    • Migrating VM’s from ESX servers which have CPU or Memory Utilization more then 85% to less utilized ESX servers.

    • Part of DATACENTER movement Project (Project Name:- Eagles Flight)
    • Part of RBI (RTGS) servers migration project

  • Other Responsibilities:

    • Installation and configuration of Windows 2003/2008 Active Directory servers
    • Working In complete process management Such as Incident Management, Change Management, GRS(General Requests)
    • Working on day to day operational activities and tasks such as Daily Check lists, Post Build Checklist, Server Handover Sign-off Etc.
    • Working on various monitoring tools such as PMRE, Tivoli, DB Symphony, GAR Application Repository, NetApp Manager, ArcSight, SIM SNARE
    • Working With Active Directory Group Policies, Monitoring AD Replications,
    • Supporting in Domain enrollment of user computers
    • Defining access permissions & privileges to IT resources for users
    • Working on NetApp Quota management and Q-tree management
    • Assigning Permission/rights on Special Windows or Application Services
    • Working on HP servers Such as DL385G5/G6/G7, DL380G4/G5/G6, and C7000 Series Blade Chassis & Blade severs such as BL24p BL685-G5/G6, BL465-G5/G6, and JBOD Storage Devices Etc.
    • Working with Vendor management matrix.
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