SUMMARY

• 7 years of experience working as a Windows/IIS Administrator and with installation, Configuring, Deploying, Trouble shooting, Administration and Maintenance of IIS 6/7/7.5/8.0.
• Well - versed with installation, configuration & administration of Microsoft Windows 2000/2003/2008 R2/2012 Servers.
• Working with Managing builds definitions to isolate builds to respective environment.
• Designed a backup and recovery solution based on the link between disk design, database layout, backup retention, database performance for efficient backup and restore.
• Experience in analyzing the IIS logs to collect information about server events, server performance, and user activity.
• Experience in Hardware Load Balancing (F5-BIGIP and Etc.) and Software Load Balancing like NLB and ARR.
• Experienced in monitoring tools like SCOM, Site Scope, Keynote, Gomez and etc.
• Experienced in Debugging tools like SSL Diag, Auth Diag, Wftech, Netmon, Processmon, Splunk, Fiddler and etc.
• Created user accounts, modified and deleted according to the environment using user administration in Active Directory.
• Configuring TCP/IP components like WINS, DNS and DHCP etc.
• Working experience in setting up cluster environment for load balancing and high availability of Windows servers.
• Experienced in managing Domain Controllers and Account policies in Active Directory.
• Experience in Database Security includes creating Logins and Roles for users to access the database. Managed security logins and worked with Windows authentication, SQL server authentication and mixed modes.
• Experience in writing Maintenance Plans for Full, Differential and Transactional Log Backups.
• Experience in setting up Snapshot and Transactional Replication from Production to Report Server.
• Providing 24x7 on-call support.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, Good team player. Helped the database and application developers on technical issues.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

.Net Framework: C#. Net, VB.Net, ASP. Net, ADO.Net

Web Servers: IIS 6/7/7.5/8.0

Languages: C# 2.0, C++, Visual Basic 6.0, C, Java Script, PHP.

Database: SQL Server Tools

SQL Server 2005/2008/2008 R2.: Development Tools

Web Servers: Visual Studio,TFS-2010/2012 Dream Weaver, MS FrontPage, MS-Office, Photoshop, Visual Studio InterDev.IIS 6,0/7.5

Reporting Tools: SQL Reporting Services, Crystal Reports.

Operating Systems: MS Windows 2008/2003/7/XP/NT/2000, Red Hat Linux 3x,4x, MS DOS.

Protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, FTP, SMTP and HTTP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, MN

Operations Engineer/IIS Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Experience with installing, configuring Windows 2003/2008/2008 R2/2012
• Installed and configured .NET applications on IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5/8.0 Web server in Windows 2003/2008/2012 server.
• Installing necessary patches.
• Monitored WINS and DNS Servers.
• Configured multiple .NET websites in IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5/8.0.
• Deployed .NET applications in IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5/8.0 and configured the data sources.
• Maintained scripts to ensure a secure IIS administration.
• Troubleshooting authentication.
• Installed Confidential certificates in IIS and configured security ports.
• Maintained and updated Active directories for authentication.
• Configured Multiple IP addresses for forward and dynamic routing.
• Configured IIS as an application server and troubleshooted the run time errors.
• Provided support for teams in activities such as Load testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Involving in maintaining and updating Active directory, GPOs, Global Groups and Resultant set of Policy for authentication.
• Working on windows cluster services.
• Sound knowledge on MS SQL Sever 2003/2008/2012 like Installing, creating databases, creating tables inserting rows, columns.
• Experienced in making SQL connections with database.
• Involved in Planning and manage all migrations and upgrades related to the AD or the DCs.
• Delegated monitored data and elevated privileges to others as needed.
• Create and maintain the test domain as reasonable approximation of production domain.
• Managing Public key Infrastructure (VeriSign MPKI).
• Expertise in taking backup and restoring data using various techniques in SQL Server Databases.

Confidential, Santa Clara-CA

IIS Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured .NET applications on IIS 6.0/7.5 Web server in Windows 2003/2008R2 Server.
• Configured Authentication methods in IIS 6.0 to control access to the applications.
• Maintained scripts to ensure a secure IIS administration.
• Expertise in taking backup and restoring SQL Databases using various technics
• Monitored and managed swap space
• .Net application support and integration with IIS.
• Configured multiple websites in IIS and installed Plugins to proxy requests to Application server.
• Applied patches and upgrades to windows servers in various environments.
• Experience in Database Security includes creating Logins and Roles for users to access the database. Managed security logins and worked with Windows authentication, SQL server authentication and mixed modes.
• Experience in writing Maintenance Plans for Full, Differential and Transactional Log Backups.
• Experience in setting up Snapshot and Transactional Replication from Production to Report Server.
• Expertise in Data/Table partitioning, indexing, rebuild indexes and Update statistics at regular intervals or after huge data manipulation queries for better performance.
• Experience in query optimization & performance tuning using SQL Profiler, Performance Monitor, Execution Plan and DBCC Commands.
• Expertise in Installation, applying patches, configuring, Upgrade and troubleshooting of SQL Server 2008/05 on Windows Servers Clustered and Hyper-V environment.
• Perform day to day Database Maintenance tasks like Clustered & Non-clustered Database Monitoring, Backups, Space Management, Resource Utilization, responsible for performing object migration between all production database Servers.
• Designed a backup and recovery solution based on the link between disk design, database layout, backup retention, database performance for efficient backup and restore.
• Expertise in handling blocking and dead lock situations.

Environment: IIS 6.0/7.5,SQL Server 2008/2005, Microsoft SQL server 2008 R2, SSRS, SSIS

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Application Support Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Experience with installing, Configuring Windows 2000/2003
• Created user accounts, modified and deleted according to the environment using user Administration
• Installed necessary patches.
• Expertise in taking backup and restoring data using various technics
• Installed and configured .NET applications on IIS 6.0 web server and Microsoft Windows 2003 server.
• Configured multiple ASP.NET websites in IIS 6.0 using Virtual IPs.
• Deployed ASP.NET applications in IIS 6.0 and configured the data sources.
• Configured Authentication methods in IIS 6.0 to control access to the applications.
• Configured Thresh-hold values in Manage engine applications manager
• Used by the monitoring team.
• Maintained scripts to ensure a secure IIS administration.
• .Net application support and integration with IIS.
• Trouble shooting authentication.
• Maintained and updated Active Directory for authentication.
• Created Managed Servers in a Cluster with round-robin algorithm and NLB clustering for Load Balancing.
• Configured Multiple IP addresses for forward and dynamic routing
• Configured IIS 6.0 as an application server and troubleshooter the run time errors.
• Installed Confidential certificates for .NET applications in IIS and configured security ports.
• Involved in maintaining and updating Active directory for authentication.
• Configured clusters in IIS for high availability
• Provided support for teams in activities such as Load testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
• Experience in Database Security includes creating Logins and Roles for users to access the database. Managed security logins and worked with Windows authentication, SQL server authentication and mixed modes.
• Experience in writing Maintenance Plans for Full, Differential and Transactional Log Backup.

Environment: IIS 6.0, Win2K3, SQL Server 2005/2008.