Malle Venkataprasad
Hyderabad,India
Summary
Enthusiasm is expressed for leveraging extensive experience in Server engineering and cloud technology to enhance IT infrastructure, aligning with the focus on Windows Server and Azure administration. Drawing from proven success in cloud migrations and system optimizations, it is intended to contribute to the ongoing innovation and operational efficiency within the IT environment. Passion is found in mentoring and developing innovative solutions, aligning with the dedication to pioneering advancements in technology and support services.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
System Engineer Level-2
Newday India Software Development Private
Hyderābād, India
08.2021 - Current
- Managed on-premises data center operations, including IT infrastructure (servers, firewalls, switches) and network peripherals.
- Configured and maintained VLANs, enabled/disabled ports, and implemented firewall rules (Palo Alto) to enforce secure network segmentation.
- Supported LAN/WAN, intranet, and internet systems, optimizing performance and uptime through proactive monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Managed VMware environments (vSphere/ESXi), including VM provisioning, migrations, and performance tuning.
- Administered Azure IaaS – Managed Active Directory (AD), load balancers (Azure LB, Kemp LB), and virtual networks (VNet).
- Deployed high-availability server clusters with load balancing to ensure reliability for critical applications.
- Conducted monthly vulnerability assessments using SecureWorks, reducing security risks by 40% through patch management and policy enforcement.
- Automated patch deployments across 700+ systems via ManageEngine Desktop Central, minimizing downtime and compliance gaps.
- Performed monthly penetration testing and remediation planning using Taegis for vulnerability identification.
- Monitored server and user activity via VDR/XDR tools for threat detection and response.
- Administered Active Directory (AD) and Azure AD, including user/group management, security policies, and RBAC implementation.
- Supported VMware Horizon VDI environments, enabling seamless remote access for 700+ corporate users.
- Installed, configured, and maintained enterprise applications (on-premises/cloud), ensuring alignment with business needs.
IT Administrator
Yazaki India Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
04.2018 - 07.2021
- Maintain Yazaki ITC Local Datacenter.
- Monitoring Servers, Routers Switches, and Serves Application.
- Install, support and project management applications, Install and Troubleshooting Automotive Applications like Canoe, EA, Integrity client, QAC, LDRA, EA Servers, and Update Tolls serves Licenses.
- Create ISMS Policies (ISO Standards), Creating Wireless Presenting, arranging VC meetings, troubleshooting VC.
- Design, Plan and Migrate deployments of on-premises data center/applications to Microsoft Azure AD server, troubleshoot the replication issues.
- DNS server, DHCP server maintenance.
- Creating the server cluster and High availability.
- Work as Cloud Administrator on Microsoft Azure, involved in configuring.
- Create and Implementing ISMS policies as per ISO standards.
- Password and identity management.
- Monitor servers and update to HQ team Servers and network health status.
- Maintain IT Asset inventory list.
- Creating ISMS, IT Policies (ISO standards) Audit IT policies Randomly.
- Coordinating the US and Europe IT team to resolve VPN tunnel sand Integrity application issues, automotive tools, server's and application access Issues.
Systems Engineer
Clockwork Business Solutions Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
01.2016 - 02.2015
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot the SAP Business One server, and Client, (HANA and SQL) and Windows server domain.
- Consistently provide remote support and supporting the technical queries for client needs and try to resolve on time within SLA breached.
- Resolved customer concerns in a positive and helpful manner.
- Managing Windows server infrastructure with AWS, Azure, Physical & Virtual, environment.
- Maintained Citrix Servers, VMware server, and V-Sphere client.
- Backing up and recovering the Windows Servers, SVN and Active Directory, and other data.
System Administrator
Sujana Groups
Hyderabad
11.2013 - 12.2015
- Servers, Implement Software Raid (Raid 0, 1&5), Responsible for managing all System administration activities for Windows XP PRO, VISTA, Win 7 Win 8, and Windows Server (2000/2003/2008,) under Domain & Workstation environment.
- Configured and maintain the Symantec AV (Corporate Edition) Server and DNS Caching Server.
- Implement Web Server (for Block, allow and set permission for specific Website link, public mail client, messengers, unauthorized website).
- Install and Configure Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007 and Outlook Express as a client and MS Exchange 2003 as Mail Server.
- Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging, and production systems.
- Implemented, developed, and assessed installation and update of file servers, print servers, and application servers in all departments.
- Implemented corrective plans of action for network performance issues including availability, utilization, and latency.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Kakatiya University
09.2012
Skills
- Network Security
- Windows Server Management
- Windows patch management
- VMWare
- Azure Hybrid Environments
- Wireless Networking
- Office 365
- Linux
- Vulnerability Management
Accomplishments
- Successful Cloud Migration Leader: Spearheaded a full-scale cloud migration project that slashed company operational costs by 25%.
- Implemented SIEM Security Solution: Successfully implemented new SIEM security measures, reducing cyber threats by 40%.
- Enhanced Network Capacity: Negotiated network upgrades that expanded capacity by 35%, supporting increased data traffic.
Projects
Setup New corporate office: IT infrastructure start to end-Newday India, The planning phase involves requirements gathering, budgeting, and compliance. Network design, data center setup, Identity management, security, collaboration tools, monitoring, management, disaster recovery, and backup are essential. Finally, deployment phases and documentation are completed. Data Center Migration- Yazaki, Data center moved from one location to another without Downtime. Set up the complete IT infrastructure.
Hobbies and Interests
- Emerging Network Technologies: Eagerly follow and experiment with cutting-edge network technologies that shape the future of IT.
- Mentoring Tech Enthusiasts: I enjoy mentoring up-and-coming IT professionals and sharing insights into network and systems engineering best practices.
Timeline
System Engineer Level-2
Newday India Software Development Private
08.2021 - Current
IT Administrator
Yazaki India Pvt Ltd
04.2018 - 07.2021
Systems Engineer
Clockwork Business Solutions Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 02.2015
System Administrator
Sujana Groups
11.2013 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Kakatiya University
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