TAPAN DEWANJEE

· On-Premise Platform Migration: Migrate platforms to the latest Microsoft operating systems

· Cloud Based Migrations: Active Directory to Azure Active Directory, workloads and applications to Microsoft Azure

· Server Configuration and Administration (2003, 2008, 2012,2019)

· Data Center Operations: Evaluate processes and infrastructure design to more efficiently manage operations and reduce costs while increasing predictability

· Enterprise Directories: Deploy enterprise-wide business directories to lower administrative costs, coordinate end-user accounts, and reduce development costs

· Deep familiarity with Azure Security Services [ Azure Active Directory, RBAC, KeyVault, ADFS]

· Architecture and Implementation experience with medium to complex on-prem to Azure migrations

· Working Knowledge with Azure Automation [ Powershell, Azure Resource Manager Templates]

· Working knowledge of containers ( Docker, Azure, Kubernetes)

· Familiarity with AWS IAAS, PAAS and Network offering

· Implementation experience with Data Lakes and Business Intelligence tools in Azure

· Expertise in building Azure native enterprise applications and migrating applications from on-premises to Azure environments

· Database/Application health and performance monitoring experience using services such as OMS and application insight

· Demonstrated ability to architect and deliver scalable enterprise solutions combining various Azure services

· Demonstrated ability to deliver solutions on-time, to scope and within budget

· Solid understanding and Experience in cloud computing based services architecture, technical design and implementations including IaaS, PaaS, and Saas

· Expertise in VMware vSphere, vSAN, VDI, SRM for DR

· Familiarity in configuring and Planning Disaster Recovery.

· Familiarity in configuring and deploying Cisco Nexus 1000v, Cisco UCS.

· Knowledge on Centrify PAM Solution for Access Management

· 15 years’ experience managing AD, VMware Servers in large multi - domain environments for major companies.

· Expertise in building, managing, configuring, installing, administering, and troubleshooting physical and virtual servers.

· Develop, Install, Configure and Support Azure Portal.

· Migrating Servers to Azure - Discover, Collector, Assessment Grp, Azure Site recovery, Test failover, Shutdown Server, Failover.

· Maintained and manage SLA’s and closure to all P1, P2, P3 incidents within the SLA agreed by the customers.

· Monitoring, Administrating, Installing new resources in Azure, IaaS, SaaS environment.

· Managing Azure Security Center and Advisor Remediation.

· FinOps, cost management and optimization for MS Azure,

· Planning and creating resources of all new Onboarding Servers and Services.

· VMware Virtualization Technology / Solutions / Install / Support

· Backup / Remote Off-site Storage

· Expertise in Azure Virtual Desktop design and Implementation.

· On-Premise Platform Migration: Migrate platforms to the latest Microsoft operating systems

· Cloud Based Migrations: Active Directory to Azure Active Directory, workloads and applications to Microsoft Azure

· Server Configuration and Administration (2003, 2008, 2012,2019)

· Data Center Operations: Evaluate processes and infrastructure design to more efficiently manage operations and reduce costs while increasing predictability

· Enterprise Directories: Deploy enterprise-wide business directories to lower administrative costs, coordinate end-user accounts, and reduce development costs

· Deep familiarity with Azure Security Services [ Azure Active Directory, RBAC, KeyVault, ADFS]

· Architecture and Implementation experience with medium to complex on-prem to Azure migrations

· Working Knowledge with Azure Automation [ Powershell, Azure Resource Manager Templates]

· Working knowledge of containers ( Docker, Azure, Kubernetes)

· Strong knowledge of IT project lifecycle

· AD Troubleshooting / Problem Resolution

· Disaster Recovery Planning

• Remotely managing Infrastructure running on different Platform and technologies
• Working on Virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), Cisco Nexus 1000v; Cisco UCS, Virtual Appliance implementation project
• Providing build, deployment, administration and maintenance of VMware Farm
• Infrastructure monitoring and manage resource utilization
• Vendor Management for Server Hardware and Firmware, ESXi host Patching and Vulnerabilities Management
• Managing AD sites, Certificate Services, DNS, DHCP, WINS, TCP/IP, Routing & Subnets
• Diagnose and resolve problems associated with Directory Replication service
• Perform DR with VMware SRM
• Participates in departmental projects, ensuring that projects are clearly defined, systematically executed, fully documented, and business results oriented
• Adherence to Project Management processes and standards within Kindred are required
• Design, Implement and maintain multiple and critical High Availability Windows and SQL Cluster environments
• Utilizes problem management techniques to perform root cause analysis of system failures and implement corrective actions.IT Infrastructure operation automation using programs and scripts
• The review of current vulnerability definitions building a mitigation plan
• Gather new requirements for different modules, drawing out a plan for releases of the enhancements for the application requested by the users and planning work for subsequent releases
• Analysis Outage impact and Analysis Managing SIP activities Handling Escalation.

• Worked in Converged Infrastructure Team with an Environment consisting of 10000+ users,5000 servers Win Win200/2003/2008/20082, vSphere 4.0/5.0
• Providing build, deployment, administration and maintenance of VMware Farm (e.g
• VM template maintenance, Snapshot issue, HA/DRS configuration and ESX and vCenter Upgrade.), Taking care of VMware View farm and manage VDI assignation, Host Pool creation and management
• Troubleshooting hardware issues on IBM Blade Chassis
• Handling all escalated issue from users and technical team as SPOC for VMware solution
• Level-2+ support to the users and technical team
• Perform Disaster Recovery every Quarter with VMware Site Recovery Manager
• Managing project for insecure protocol and remediate vulnerability related with SNMP v2, SSL, TLS 1.0, 1.1, NTLM on Windows Server, IIS.

• Provide Support for VMware Environment and managing both Operation and Project
• Installation and configuration new ESX host with network and storage configuration
• Providing build, deployment, administration and maintenance of VMware ESX server 3.0.2/3.5.0./4.x/5.0.Managing Template for new VM deployment and their day to day troubleshooting
• Infrastructure monitoring and manage resource utilization
• Installing and configuring Backup agent and PSP on ESX servers
• ESX Host upgrade and Patching
• Managing VMware VDI environment
• Creating DHCP Scopes and load balancing the roles
• Antivirus Management
• Advancement of Active Directory infrastructure including but not limited to OU structure, security and DFS implementation
• Installing and configuring Legato Backup on ESX and Windows server
• Working on Sophos and MacAfee Antivirus for Windows server

• Taking Care of VMware
• ESX 3.5 and Virtual Centre 2.5 Infrastructure
• Creation and Managing Virtual Machines and First level support on ESX 3.5 and performing VMotion, Cold Migration, V2V and Managing DRS and HA Cluster
• Remote Administration of Servers placed at different locations
• Proficiency in undertaking installation, configuration & administration of Microsoft Windows 2003 / 2000 Servers operating system & other Windows based Operating System
• Remote Hardware Support of Dell/HP Series Servers
• Deftness in installation, configuring & administration of DHCP Server, DNS Server, Print servers
• Taking care of IIS and Cluster server related issues
• Experience in managing various system administration functions, involving network, server with their backup through VERITAS NetBackup and configuring user groups and accounts in networked environment
• Deftness in Creating and managing Print Queues in File and Print Cluster Servers
• File servers Management (Folder creation, deletion, access rights, and permissions)
• Managing user’s right assignment and disk quota assignment on File Server.