Professional Profile
Currently working as a Technical Lead, and Project Manager for Network2Share Pty Ltd since over 6 years. Earlier I worked as a System Administrator at Backup247 Pty Ltd. I have done Masters in Computer Network Systems from Swinburne University of Technology, 2011
- 5 years of Australian work experience in System Administration, with a strong background of architecting IT infrastructure.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.
- Strong background in project management.
- Worked as a software build manager for over a year.
- Over 3 years of experience in technical support from Level 1 to 3; and have achieved 100% customer satisfaction.
- Expert in architecting as well as deploying scalable cloud infrastructure in Amazon VPC.
- Hands on experience with Dell Modular Disk Arrays (SAN); configuring RAID 1 through to 6.
- Experienced with deploying Windows Servers / Active Directory / GPO.
- Experienced in setting up firewalls
- Strong background of Linux, bash scripting
- Expert in virtualization platforms like VMWare, Citrix and Windows Hyper-V
- Experienced in deploying High Availability solutions using StorageCraft Applications.
- Working as a Project Manager, leading a team of 6 software engineers, for over 1.5 years following Agile and have proven better time management skills.
Work Experience
August 2012 - Present
Technical Lead
Network2Share Pty Ltd, Full-Time
Network2Share is a software development firm & is a sister company of Backup247. We work on an online/collaborative file sharing software application similar to Dropbox but mainly targeted to IT resellers and small-medium businesses. The software is fully capable of identifying & filtering file system events to perform file synchronization between multiple computers hosting data at hybrid cloud storage. We have successfully achieved an innovation patent for the algorithms I designed (http://goo.gl/KUuL0A). This project is also featured with centralised management web console to perform administrative tasks like managing users, storage spaces, invoicing, data et al.
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August 2010 - Present
System Administrator
Backup247 Pty Ltd, Full-Time
Backup247 is an online data backup company which provides cloud storage to customers including individuals, and SMBs. The cloud storage is accessible through a backup client software which is capable of backing up Mail Servers (MS Exchange, both information store & brick level); Database Servers (almost all variants) and individual files.
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2011 (6 Months)
System Administrator
DeeperImage Television, Contractor
DeeperImage Television mainly deals in manufacturing custom antennas, and also the parts required for faulty devices. As a part of the services they offer, most of the technician needs to work outside office at customer’s site. Thus, the company needed a solution where technicians will have access to their files/emails from outside office either on PDA or laptop.
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2011 (6 Months)
Technical Support Engineer
International Medical Recruitment, Contractor
International Medical Recruitment is an Australian firm which provides recruitment services for specialised doctors/surgeons. The company maintains the database of nearly each doctor in Australia, and also from overseas who are willing to come to the country. This makes them first point in contact if any medical institute raises a requirement of a skilled professional.
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Technical Skills
- Server operating systems: Linux (Red Hat, Centos, Ubuntu), Windows (2003, 2008 R2, 2012)
- Desktop operating systems: Linux (Ubuntu), Windows (XP, 7, 8, 8.1)
- Cloud platforms: Amazon AWS – VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, Route53, IAM, Glacier (currently self-learning OpsWorks)
- Servers & administration: Active Directory, Exchange server, MySQL, MSSQL, IIS, Apache (httpd), Nginx, OpenSSH, DHCP, DNS, VLAN, Memcached, Scalr, VPN, VMWare Hypervisor, Citrix Xenserver, Hyper-V, CollectD
- Firewalls: Watchguard XTM, Netgear enterprise firewall
- Project Management tools: Redmine, Jira
- Other Tools: Vagrant, Webmin, Inno Setup, Slack, Google PageSpeed, Lucid chart, MySQL Workbench, PuPHPet, Atlassian SourceTree et al.
- Web hosting management: Virtualmin, Parallels Plesk, cPanel
- Version control: Git, SVN
- Deployment: Chef, Jenkins CI
- Scripting (programming): Bash (Linux), Batch (Windows), PHP, HTML, SQL + Stored procedures
Education
2009 – 2011
Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
Master of Science in Network Systems
- Studies involve – Cisco Certified Network Administration, Microsoft Administration both core & enterprise, Web development, Network security, Network programming
- Major projects – A smart online quiz system to analyse student’s overall confidence while answering the quiz.
2005 – 2008
RTM Nagpur University, India
Bachelor Degree in Computer Science Engineering
- Studies involve – Software engineering, Data structures using different programming languages, Numerical Computing, Computer networks, Computer Graphics
- Major projects – Automated scheduling for Mines, Face recognition system.
2002 – 2005
MSBTE Mumbai, India
Diploma in Electronics and Communication
- Studies involve – Power electronics, Microprocessor & Microcontroller
- Major Projects – Ozone generator (only electronic circuitry was used).