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Sravan Garlapati

Melissa,TX

Summary

System Administrator with 7+ years of experience specializing in AirWatch, Tanium, and endpoint security management. Expertise in deploying, managing, and securing endpoints across large-scale environments with over 100,000 devices. Proficient in implementing vulnerability management, patch management, and Windows policy configurations to ensure system security and compliance. Skilled in PowerShell scripting for automating endpoint configurations, system administration tasks, and troubleshooting. Experienced in using Absolute Software for tracking, recovering, and securing lost or stolen devices. Adept at automating software deployment using Smart Deploy for efficient endpoint management. Highly skilled in troubleshooting and resolving endpoint security issues in a timely and effective manner. Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on proactive threat mitigation and system stability. Capable of working independently and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance endpoint security and performance. Proven ability to configure, monitor, and enforce security policies across a diverse range of devices and operating systems.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EUC System Engineer

Genpact
03.2019 - 11.2024
  • Managed deployment of operating systems, applications, and Windows patches using VMware Workspace ONE (AirWatch) to ensure timely updates and security compliance across all devices.
  • Upgraded operating systems to newer builds and tracked compliance to ensure consistency with corporate standards.
  • Used Tanium for vulnerability assessments and remediation, applying patches to ensure endpoint security and compliance.
  • Utilized Tanium Deploy module to install core applications across environment, ensuring all endpoints were properly configured with necessary software.
  • Enforced security policies using Tanium to ensure compliance, continuously monitoring and addressing deviations.
  • Created and maintained Smart Deploy images for system upgrades and device driver updates, ensuring compatibility and consistency with company requirements.
  • Administered AirWatch MDM for mobile device management, configuring device profiles and security policies for both corporate and BYOD devices.
  • Integrated AirWatch with Microsoft Office 365 and ActiveSync to streamline device management and ensure seamless access to corporate resources.
  • Leveraged Absolute Software for endpoint security, using Geo-Tracking to locate lost/stolen devices and enforcing data protection policies.
  • Used Absolute Resilience to secure devices even in cases of tampering or device wipe, ensuring ongoing data protection and compliance.
  • Utilized Loom Systems for proactive monitoring of system health, identifying potential issues before escalation.
  • Automated device configuration, OS upgrades, application deployment, and patch management using PowerShell scripting, improving efficiency and reducing manual intervention.
  • Developed PowerShell API scripts to automate workflows, integrate third-party applications, and streamline system administration tasks.
  • Identified blacklisted applications and used PowerShell to remotely uninstall them, ensuring compliance with security policies.
  • Packaged software using Advanced Installer and Admin Studio to create MSI packages for enterprise deployment, streamlining software distribution process.
  • Deployed software updates and managed configurations through AirWatch MDM, ensuring seamless installation and compliance across all devices.
  • Provided Tier 3 support for complex Windows 10 issues, troubleshooting problems related to OS configuration, device management, and application deployment.
  • Managed Tanium modules (Index, Connect, Patch) and collaborated with Tanium Product Team to optimize deployment and reporting.
  • Worked with remote teams to troubleshoot network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining system performance.
  • Configured, tested, and deployed both test and production environments for AirWatch to support device management and ensure smooth system integration.
  • Documented system configurations, processes, and project timelines to ensure clear communication across teams and stakeholders.
  • Created training documentation and conducted sessions for AirWatch, Tanium, and Absolute to ensure effective adoption of tools and policies across organization.
  • Acted as a mentor, providing guidance to junior team members and supporting their development with AirWatch, Tanium, and Absolute solutions.
  • Coordinated with vendors and internal teams to resolve Tanium application issues and ensure optimal performance of endpoint security solutions.
  • Utilized Smart IT/BMC Remedy ticketing systems to manage change requests, ensuring compliance with ITIL standards and minimizing disruptions.
  • Developed and enforced IT policies to maintain compliance with security regulations and corporate standards, ensuring integrity of all IT systems.
  • Led design, implementation, and deployment of new MDM solutions, including configuration updates for AirWatch and vulnerability management with Tanium.

IT Security Engineer

Ebay
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Worked with Flexera Admin Studio to repackage various applications and build MSI packages and Transforms (MST) and Patches (MSP).
  • Worked on certifying and deploying Office 365.
  • Captured latest version of windows 10 and created a task sequence to deploy the image in client devices.
  • Provided customized solutions to solve SCCM 2016/2012 complex business problems.
  • Management in administering and configuring mobile devices for enterprise users via Office 365, Intune Standalone, Hybrid (SCCM integration with Intune), and Azure Active Directory environments.
  • Troubleshooting, Diagnosis and Mitigation of Service Requests for Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Azure, SCCM and Microsoft Office 365 to large scale enterprise customers
  • Performing user based installation and making them available in Application Catalog.
  • Monitoring the deployments and troubleshoot them with the help of error codes and log files.
  • Packaged outputs are deployed using SCCM 2012 deployment tools.
  • Created MSI’s in a locked down environment and set permissions on files and registry keys for user cces.
  • Interacted with Users and Application Owners for gathering information required for Application Packaging.
  • Configured SCCM client policies and behavior in end user computers.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft SCCM/SMS, Install Shield Admin Studio, Wise Package Studio, and Active Directory.
  • Using the MyIT to log, track and resolve trouble tickets. Handled daily tickets and resolved 5-10 per day, depending on the complexity of the issues addressed.
  • Used self-managed triage to ticket assignments for SLA performance based tickets. Received input from management as to which tickets management felt were a priority.
  • Problems encountered/resolved: Printer Issues, email accounts, personal folder mappings, reimage laptops and desktops.
  • Improved incident response capabilities with the development and implementation of a comprehensive Incident Response Plan.

Education

Master of Science - Electronics And Computer Engineering

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
12-2016

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communication Engineering

JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad
Hyderabad, TG
06-2014

Skills

  • Operating Systems: Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Server
  • Endpoint Management: VMware Workspace ONE UEM (AirWatch), Intune, Tanium
  • Scripting & Automation: PowerShell, VBScript, Batch Script
  • Imaging & Deployment: SCCM, Smart Deploy, MDT, Advanced Installer
  • Software Packaging & Management: Windows Installer, Flexera InstallShield, Wise Package Studio
  • Security & Compliance: Absolute Software, Penetration Testing, Regulatory Compliance
  • Troubleshooting & Monitoring: Process Monitor, Dependency Walker, Loom Systems
  • Software & Patch Management: Update Management, Software Requirements Analysis

Certification

  • Jamf 100 Certified

Additional Information

  • Managed the creation and deployment of SCCM packages across multiple Windows OS platforms, ensuring efficient software distribution and system updates.
  • Created comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for application deployment and OS imaging processes, setting company-wide standards for deployment procedures.
  • Led weekly team meetings as a module lead to enhance communication, share progress, and align on project goals, which significantly improved collaboration and productivity across teams.
  • Trained 10+ employees on the implementation and use of new MDM (Mobile Device Management) solutions like AirWatch and Microsoft Intune, ensuring smooth onboarding and successful deployment across mobile devices.
  • Maintained and upgraded MDM environments using VMware Workspace ONE and Intune, ensuring up-to-date device management and policy enforcement.
  • Identified and resolved critical issues in system configurations and deployments, improving application performance and reducing downtime. Proposed and implemented cost-effective solutions within the project budget.
  • Played a key role in upgrading system software and configuring device policies in SCCM, MDT, and Intune to keep systems in compliance with security and operational standards.
  • Identified bugs in the application deployment process and worked with cross-functional teams to provide bug fixes and process improvements.
  • Supported the integration of Windows OS updates and patches with MDM solutions, ensuring compliance with organizational security protocols.
  • Coordinated with vendors and IT teams to resolve escalated issues and manage endpoint security, leveraging Tanium for compliance reporting and troubleshooting.
  • Contributed to the continuous improvement of IT infrastructure by identifying areas for automation and efficiency, using PowerShell scripting and other tools to streamline daily IT operations.

Languages

English
Professional Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Telugu
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

EUC System Engineer

Genpact
03.2019 - 11.2024

IT Security Engineer

Ebay
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Jamf 100 Certified

Master of Science - Electronics And Computer Engineering

Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Communication Engineering

JNTUH College of Engineering Hyderabad
Sravan Garlapati