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Surendra Lingarajegowda

Bengaluru,Karnataka

Summary

L3 Support for Server, Exchange and Office 365 - Specialized in Infrastructure Architecture, Design and deployment. Proven expertise in administering and managing VMware and Nutanix infrastructure. Worked on multiple projects in a wide array of Microsoft solution suite (MS Exchange, SharePoint, Azure, SSO, OKTA, Quest OneIdentity, Microsoft Identity Manager including PAM and PAW, VMware, Hyper-V, Office365, ADFS, Quest Migration Manager for Notes and Exchange). Over 18 years of experience in Information Technology specializing in Exchange Infrastructure, Operating Systems deployment, and virtualized environments in data center operations.

With strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs while maintaining high standards. Skilled in curriculum development, staff management, and fostering positive learning environment. Respected for integrity, reliability, and effective communication.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Principal, Cloud and Infrastructure Serv

LTI Mindtree
10.2018 - Current
  • Mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and development.
  • Streamlined processes for increased efficiency and improved project outcomes.
  • Evaluated business requirements and developed tailored solutions to meet client needs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in shifting priorities as needed in response to evolving client demands or industry trends.

Consultant

Trigent
04.2018 - 10.2018
  • Ensured data security by setting up proper access controls, permissions, and policies for all users.
  • Managed SharePoint Online sites, providing a centralized platform for document storage and collaboration.
  • Assisted in company-wide migration to Office 365, minimizing disruptions and maintaining productivity during transition.
  • Enhanced user experience by conducting regular training sessions on Office 365 features and functionalities.
  • Supported cross-functional teams by creating tailored solutions using various combinations of Office 365 applications.

Consultant

Star Knowledge
11.2015 - 02.2018
  • Implementation of OKTA Single Sign-on for Microsoft Office 365 for various US clients.
  • Implemented SSO for legacy applications and devices.
  • Enabled the product lifecycle management through OKTA provisioning.
  • On-Demand product integration with applications.
  • Worked Onsite as a consultant for a US Company, based in Silicon Valley in Oakland California, USA.
  • Worked Onsite for a US Marine Wing in Watsonville, CA USA.

IT Manager

Kaparthy Infotech Ltd
04.2005 - 02.2015
  • Developed custom IT solutions to address specific business needs, driving operational improvements and cost savings.
  • Collaborated with other departments to help meet IT needs and properly integrate and secure systems.
  • Reduced downtime by promptly addressing hardware and software issues, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.
  • Optimized helpdesk performance through process improvements, enabling faster response times and increased user satisfaction levels.

Education

Diploma - Computer Science

Indian Institute of Management And Engineering
01.2003

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applicaiton

Indian Institute of Management And Engineering
01.2005

Skills

  • Domain: Windows Server, Active Directory, ADFS, Entra ID, SSO, Identity Management, Exchange 365
  • Programming Languages: PowerShell, Java, HTML, Python, Autoit, PHP, Batch
  • Operating System / ERP Version: Windows Server upto 2016, Windows 10, Windows 8/81, Azure, vCenter, Nutanix
  • Tools/DB/Packages/Framework/ERP Components: Quest Migration Manager for Notes, Binary Tree, TransVault, Quest ARS, Exchange Server 2007 through 2016, Service-Now
  • Hardware Platforms: (Details can be added here if available)

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert - Messaging
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert - Productivity
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Architect - Office 365
  • Microsoft Certified Professional - Windows Server
  • TransVault Certified Expert - Archive Migration
  • OKTA Partner's BC Certified - Identity Management
  • Binary Tree Migration Expert - Active Directory

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Kannada
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • App Development
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Web Development and Design

Timeline

Associate Principal, Cloud and Infrastructure Serv

LTI Mindtree
10.2018 - Current

Consultant

Trigent
04.2018 - 10.2018

Consultant

Star Knowledge
11.2015 - 02.2018

IT Manager

Kaparthy Infotech Ltd
04.2005 - 02.2015

Diploma - Computer Science

Indian Institute of Management And Engineering

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applicaiton

Indian Institute of Management And Engineering
Surendra Lingarajegowda