Priyadarshini Gurunath

Dynamic IT Professional with a proven track record at LOOKOUT INC, specializing in cloud infrastructure and Active Directory solutions. Demonstrated ability to deploy robust IT systems, resulting in enhanced operational efficiency through innovative problem-solving and strategic vision. Expertise in cloud services and a collaborative approach ensure successful project outcomes. Committed to continuous improvement and driving technological advancements.

• AWS Certified Solution Architect - Associate
• Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
• Google Certified Associate Cloud Engineer
• Microsoft Specialist: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions.
• Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) 2008
• Microsoft Certified System Administrator in Windows Server 2003 (MCSA)
• Microsoft Certified Professional in Windows 2003 (MCP)
• Microsoft Certified Professional in Windows NT 4 Server (MCP)
• Certified Netware Administrator (CNA 4 & 5)
• Certified Netware Engineer (CNE 4 & 5)
• MCT - Microsoft Certified Trainer
• ITIL V 3.0
• Google Certified Solution Architect

Active Directory User, Group, Printer, and other AD Object management., Group Policy Management., Entra ID, Domain creation and upgradation., The site, Site link, Replication Configurations., FSMO Roles and responsibilities., Active directory partitions., Active Directory Forest, Domain, and OU Management., Active Directory Backup and Restore methods - Authoritative and non-authoritative., Bridgehead servers, Global catalog Servers., Configuration and Management of Trusts., Review and optimize existing Global Active Directory design., Configuration of ADFS - Active directory federation services., Installation and configuration of ADCS - Active Directory Certificate Services., Installation and Administration of WINDOWS Server Operating systems. (2016, 2012, 2008, 2003, NT, Win Exch 2007, 2003)., Managing user accounts, ownership, and permissions on files., Implementation of RAID and Disk Quotas., Creating and managing the file systems., Task Scheduling, Compression, and Decompression of Data., Backup and Restore operations., Configuring and Implementing DNS, DHCP, and ADS (Domain, forest, Tree, Sites, etc)., Configuring and maintaining the IIS HTTP and FTP server., Maintaining and setting up Local and Network printers., Configuring and Maintaining VPN, VPN with RADIUS Server, NAT, and LAN Routing., Configuring and Implementing Certificate services, Local, Domain security and IPSec Policy, and Security templates., Batch files for automation., Application Deployment through SCCM Server., Patching using WSUS., Windows10, Windows 7, XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Vista., Implement an Azure Active Directory., Azure SSO Configurations for SaaS applications., Azure Multifactor authentication configuration., On-premises AD synchronization with Azure AD using Azure AD connect., Build AWS EC2 Instances., Configure AWS Elastic Load Balancers., Configure AWS S3 Buckets., Configure AWS VPC, Security groups, Cloud watch agent Configurations., AWS MAD (Microsoft active directory) Builds., Domain Controller Builds on AWS, AZURE, and Google Cloud., Setting up Google Cloud projects and accounts., Managing billing configuration., Deploying and implementing Compute Engine resources., Installing the Google Stackdriver Agent for monitoring and logging., Deploying and implementing Google Kubernetes Engine resources., Deploying and implementing App Engine, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions resources., Deploying and implementing data solutions (e.g., Cloud SQL, Cloud Datastore, BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Bigtable, Cloud Dataproc, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Storage)., Creating a VPC with subnets., Deploying a solution using Google Cloud Marketplace., PowerShell., Batch files., Possess strong hold on IP addressing, Subnetting, Subnet mask, VLSM, CIDR, Super netting, And IPv6., Possess hands-on skills in configuring catalyst 1900 and 2950 switches for various functionalities., Well aware-of designing and implementing L2 and L3 switching functionalities like VLANs, VTP etc., Security Device Manager (SDM) and IOS upgradation and installation of SDM in Non-ISR., Implementation and configuration of SNAT, DNAT, and PAT (Overloading NAT)., Possess hands-on skills in configuring Cisco 1600, 1700,2500,2600, series routers for various functionalities., Possess skills in configuring, implementing, and fine-tuning routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, IGRP and RIP)., Implementing traffic filters using Standard and Extended Access-lists., Implementing security and password recovery to Routers and Switches.

• A team player with a fast learning curve and strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently, coordinate and consolidate tasks and manage diverse functions from multiple sources.
• A progressive manager with leadership and team management aptitude involving recruitment, induction, training, growth planning, motivation, and mentoring of the technical team.