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Sowmya Satyawada

Frisco,TX

Summary

Driven Systems Administrator with 2.5 years of experience in software implementation and maintenance. Proven history of managing complex infrastructures and data center operations. Expert in solutions-oriented business application problem-solving and dedicated to providing best-in-class service. Skilled at troubleshooting, communication and collaboration.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Systems Administrator

Delta Airlines Global Services
08.2023 - Current
  • Orchestrated integration and communication of software upgrades.
  • Implemented internet and intranet applications on multiple platforms.
  • Integrated and updated software products to boost system compatibility.
  • Tested software remotely and onsite for server sets to maintain operational readiness.
  • Developed modification program to determine compatibility with various software.
  • Contributed to development, administration and testing of disaster recovery plans.
  • Detailed upcoming software upgrades and system sprints to team members.
  • Mentored employees and offered constructive feedback for performance improvement.
  • Delivered Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for problem identification, diagnosis and issue resolution.
  • Conducted routine and emergency maintenance of assigned data center equipment.
  • Used Retina and HBSS to secure systems against STIG guidelines.
  • Spearheaded inventory control measures to replenish and maintain IT equipment.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
  • Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.

Support Engineer

Accenture Private Limited
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Oversaw the day-to-day operations of IT systems, Deployed and recovered hardware, SCCM & Jamf for software deployment & antivirus administration & reporting, Administrating Jamf server for Mac OS, iOS, & Apple TV deployment, Endpoint protect systems, Five9 administration, Skype for Business front end, & telephony administration with Level 3 Communications.
  • Lead & mentored a 10-member Field Engineer team & 3-member Help Desk team.
  • Acted as main escalation point for both teams.
  • Main liaison between Desktop Support, Network Engineers, DevOps, and InfoSec.
  • Updated FTP software & processes to used S3 buckets to deliver, move, and copy data between business units, lines of business, and clients and vendors.
  • Merged two instances of O365 tenants into one tenant.
  • Used Active Directory to set user permissions depending on which business line they worked for, what access to which file shares, and access to printers.
  • Maintained offices that used Cisco ASA 5505 that were updated to Meraki MX 64/68/80, Cisco 2800 routers, and Cisco 3750 switches that were updated to Meraki 225 switches, including leading project that updated the corporate headquarters to all Meraki equipment.
  • Set up and tested VLANs on switches for compliance and access.
  • Audited VLANs to test compliance rules and regulations.
  • Traveled to facilitate & participated in network equipment delivery, installation, & set up, network equipment & workstation upgrades, office openings, office closings, & moves.
  • Created custom application using PowerShell and custom WIMs to help image end user computes for multiple business lines.
  • Connected to computer of client using remote link to install programs and applications.
  • Images, deploys, & recovers all workstations & company assets according to company procedures while maintaining equipment inventory using asset management systems.
  • Wrote technical documents for both internal team processes & procedures, and for communications for end users.
  • Monitored tickets in Zendesk & Service Now to address issues, recorded corrections & escalated if need.
  • Provided guidance & training to end users on IT product operations & procedures.
  • Walked clients and internal staff through troubleshooting steps to resolve common software issues.
  • Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing of equipment to customer.
  • Installed and repaired router, firewall, and switches on clients' premises.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

State University of New York - Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05.2023

Skills

    Windows, Mac OS, Windows Server up to 2019, Linux: Debian, Arch

    Exchange, O365, Active Directory, Lync, Skype for Business, Salesforce, Zendesk, Asset Panda, Service Now, Citrix, Code Soft UC Analytics, SCCM, Jamf, Zabbix, Endpoint Protection: Webroot, Bitdefender, ESET

    Firewalls: WatchGuard, Barracuda, & Meraki, Switches: Dell, Cisco, NAS & Cloud Storage, Level 3, Telephony: VoIP, PBX

    SQL, PowerShell, Command Line, Java, C, Bash, HTML, CSS, Python

    VMware, Hyper-V, Docker, AWS, Azure

Timeline

Systems Administrator

Delta Airlines Global Services
08.2023 - Current

Support Engineer

Accenture Private Limited
06.2020 - 12.2021

Master of Science - Data Science

State University of New York - Buffalo
Sowmya Satyawada