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Kuntal Ghosh

Kuntal Ghosh

Cincinnati

Summary

Dedicated professional seeking an opportunity to contribute skills and knowledge towards achieving organizational goals and overcoming challenges. Strong background in consulting with exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities for delivering impactful solutions. Thrives in collaborative team environments, adaptable to changing needs, consistently delivering reliable results. Expertise in project management, client communication, and strategic planning enhances team effectiveness and drives overall success. Determined to add significant value to career by carving out a niche.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Consultant

TATA Consultancy Services
10.2010 - Current
  • Managing Offshore/Onshore Active Directory, Azure AD Connect, ADFS, Azure AD and IAM infrastructure for global Clients
  • End to end Administration of Active Directory, Azure AD Connect, ADFS infrastructure, leveraging the best practices with all advanced solutions like Azure AD Connect Health and Monitoring, Azure AD Password Protection, Azure AD Device Join, Azure AD Devices Enterprise State Roaming State
  • Automation through PowerShell Scripting
  • Service Improvements towards Business requirement and mitigate administrative overhead
  • Working with customer as solution architect, understanding requirements and providing architectural solutions for new and existing services
  • Cyber Security: Administration of RBAC, and Conditional Access Policies, PIM
  • Azure SSO configuration, troubleshooting and administration
  • Understanding Attributes and Claims, Certificate management of existing SSO configuration
  • Azure App registration configuration and management
  • Experienced in transforming manual user & access management processes to automated ones using IAM technologies
  • RSA, Secret Server, Splunk Tool Administration
  • Managing Domain Controllers, Group Policy management etc
  • Cyber Security Enhancement through McAfee, MS Defender
  • Managing and administration of Infoblox, DNS DHCP services
  • Provisioning of Infrastructure components using MS DNS, DHCP
  • Working knowledge on VMware vSphere 6.7, Server Creation, migration, replication
  • Expertise on Active Directory Federation Service (ADFS 3.0)
  • Administration and support for DNS, DHCP solution over Infoblox, ADFS 3.0, WAP server
  • Active Directory Migration Expertise using ADMT tool
  • Automation on PowerShell scripting
  • Worked on several DC build, trust setup, site creation and ADMT 3.2 migration process
  • Management, Configuration and Administration of Windows Server (Physical & Virtual)
  • Deployment of physical server and virtual server (Hyper-V 2012 R2)
  • Deployment and configuration of physical infrastructure through HP Matrix
  • Server Hardening process, patch management and troubleshooting of the issues on post deployment
  • Working on escalated issues on Windows servers
  • Server Backup, SCOM Monitoring, Storage issues, clustering issues
  • Web server administrations, worked as PMO on server refreshment / application projects, Windows Operations, Application migration, Build Physical & VMware server and delivered to Client
  • Providing efforts regarding windows server operations for the leading client across the world
  • Solving tickets on various operational issues of Windows Server as Cluster resource failure issues, Failover clustering issues, Upgradation of server service ProLiant packs and storage drivers
  • Managing Active Directory infrastructure and Advanced Group Policy management
  • PowerShell scripting for Automation
  • Providing advanced solution and upgradation of AD Infrastructure
  • Managing Active Directory for the Client
  • Administration and migration expertise on Infoblox, ADFS, DNS, DHCP, NPS, Azure Active Directory SSO, PowerShell scripting
  • Providing efforts regarding Active Directory operations and project works like AD Migration through ADMT 3.0 tool
  • Providing advanced solution and upgradation of AD Infrastructure, Infoblox, ADFS
  • Design and implemented advanced AD solutions, Infoblox to MS DHCP Server 2019 Migration
  • Managing Offshore Windows Server infrastructure for the Client
  • Deployment of physical server and virtual server (Hyper-V 2012 R2)
  • Deployment and configuration of physical infrastructure through HP Matrix
  • Web server administrations, working as PMO on server refreshment / application projects, Application migration, Build Physical & VM server
  • Creating, configuring and maintaining websites and Virtual directories
  • Creating Virtual Machines, cloning, P2V, V2V, snapshots

Associate IT Consultant

ITC InfoTech
02.2007 - 10.2010
  • Rollout of Active Directory across all divisions & all sites of the organization & bringing all divisions under single domain, single forest architecture
  • Preparing Mitigation plan
  • Creating a AD Rollout migration plan
  • Carrying out tasks such as Installation of Domain controller & DNS, Creating Cross-forest Trust & performing SID migration through ADMT
  • Designing & Implementing new OU Design
  • Performing Profile Migration of users at client location
  • Patch Management for the organization
  • Developed VB Script for USD patch servers to troubleshoot software issues
  • Maintaining Patch cycle of the organization such as Package creation, Package Export Local Software delivery, staging server delivery, Patch Rollout
  • Troubleshooting patch related issues in Primary & Staging servers
  • Planning, Implementation and Configuration of Active Directory System
  • ADS administration – including user management, resource management, group policy management, maintenance and recovery (authoritative and non-authoritative)
  • Creation of new DHCP scope and authorization in AD
  • Troubleshooting DHCP Servers
  • Creation of a GPO and association with a Domain, OU

Education

Bachelor Degree of Technology (B-Tech) - Information Technology (IT)

West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)
01.2006

Higher Secondary - Science

West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
01.2002

Skills

  • Active Directory
  • Azure AD Connect
  • PowerShell Scripting
  • Identity Management
  • Access Management
  • Federated Authentication
  • Azure SSO Configuration
  • Azure APP registration

Certification

  • ITIL v3 Foundation
  • AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
  • MS 70-294 (Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Windows Server Active Directory Infrastructure)
  • MS 70-290 (Managing and Maintaining a Windows Server Environment)
  • Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center on Windows server 2012 r2
  • MS 70-291(Implementing, Managing, and Maintaining a Windows Server Network Infrastructure)

Computer Exposure

Windows Servers 2003 Onwards till Windows Server 2019, Microsoft IIS 6.0, 7.0

Personal Information

  • Age: 37
  • Passport Number: J9618368
  • Passport Place Of Issue: Kolkata
  • Passport Expiry Date: 01/23/32
  • Date of Birth: 08/03/83
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian

Timeline

Assistant Consultant

TATA Consultancy Services
10.2010 - Current

Associate IT Consultant

ITC InfoTech
02.2007 - 10.2010

Higher Secondary - Science

West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education

Bachelor Degree of Technology (B-Tech) - Information Technology (IT)

West Bengal University of Technology (WBUT)
Kuntal Ghosh