SUMMARY

• More Than Nine years of IT industry experience in Installing, deploying, configuring, monitoring web applications on IIS servers that runs on Windows server 2008, 2008 R2 and 2012.
• Manage Identity Access management of Azure Subscriptions, Azure AD, Azure AD Application Proxy, Azure AD Connect, Azure AD Pass through Authentication.
• A strong background in Cloud Computing, Scripting, Networking, Virtualization with experience serving large clients
• Experience in installing, configuring SQL Server 2008/2012/2016 in large scale environments.
• Good experience debugging networking related issues by using network monitor tools
• Extensive working experience in setting up cluster environment for Load balancing and high availability of Windows servers Setting up of databases, connection pools
• Experienced in creating Azure VM’s, virtual networks, storage accounts, cloud services, app services, app service environment, cluster fabric using ARM templates, power shell, VSTS and build, deploy and migrate websites from on premises to Azure Cloud instance
• Maintaining multiple Internal/External websites on IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5 on multiple server environments using various techniques (Multiple IPs, Ports, and Host headers).
• Designing, Configuring, and maintaining Active Directory Services on Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012 and 2016(Test, Development) Domain controller
• Strong development skills with Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, SQL Data Warehouse Azure Blob, Azure Storage Explorer
• Experience in Configuring Websites on IIS 6.0/7.0/7.5 and 8.0 for high availability on various windows environments.
• Working knowledge of windows active directory, administration tools and monitoring tools.
• Good experience in configuring DNS, DHCP settings for servers.
• Good experience in writing T - SQL and Advanced T-SQL queries.
• Good experience in writing stored procedures, Triggers, cursors.
• Experience in configuring and managing web servers and SQL servers in NLB and clustered environments.
• Good experience in configuring Database mirroring, replication and Log shipping.
• Good experience in debugging SQL performance issues using SQL Profiler.
• Worked with production management to identify issues and create a summary issues report
• Experience in installing and configuring Secured socket layer (SSL) certificates to maintain security of web applications.
• Experienced in managing Domain Controllers and Account policies.
• Worked on web farms, Firewalls, DNS, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, HTTP, and HTTPS.
• Experience in analyzing log files to troubleshoot and providing Production Support to improve performance of web applications using log parser tool, performance tool and Windows event logs.
• Experience in creating and managing different virtual machines (VM’s) on windows 2008 server using hyper-V.
• Good experience using SCVMM tool to manage Hyper-V servers.
• Good experience in monitoring health status of multiple servers using SCOM and troubleshoot them for high availability.
• Experience in writing Power shell scripts and use them to automate various administrative tasks.
• Good communication and team working skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating systems: Windows XP/vista/7, windows NT/ 2000/2008/2012 servers

Languages: C, T- SQL, java

Databases: MS-SQL server 2008/2012/2014/2016, MS-access

Web/app servers: IIS 7/7.5/8/10

Virtualization: HYPER-V, VMWARE

System center tools: SCOM, SCVMM, perfmon, log parser, event viewer, NETMON, PROCMON, telnet, TINYGET, remote desktop

Data base tools: Visual studio, query analyzer, SQL PROFILER, ETL (SSIS, SSRS)

Protocols: TCP/IP, ftp, smtp, SSL, http and https

Load balancers: Network load balancer (NLB), net scaler

Scripting: VB SCRIPT, POWERSHELL

Cloud tech: Azure

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Redmond, WA

Azure Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Working as Cloud Administrator on Confidential Azure, involved in configuring virtual machines, storage accounts, resource groups.
• Deployed Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) and Cloud services (PaaS role instances) into secure VNets and subnets.
• Implemented high availability with Azure Classic and Azure Resource Manager deployment models.
• Designed and configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNETS), subnets, Azure network settings, DHCP address blocks, DNS settings, and security policies and routing.
• Developed SQL stored procedures to interact with the databases
• Developing recovery procedures for each database, Create and Test Disaster Recovery Plan
• Creating Storage Pool and Stripping of Disk for Azure Virtual Machines. Backup, Configure and Restore Azure Virtual Machine using Azure Backup

Confidential, Redmond, WA

Site Reliability Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Working as Cloud Administrator on Confidential Azure, involved in configuring virtual machines, storage accounts, resource groups.
• Designed and configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNETS), subnets, Azure network settings, DHCP address blocks, DNS settings, and security policies and routing.
• Deployed Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) and Cloud services (PaaS role instances) into secure VNETS and subnets. Cassandra
• Implemented high availability with Azure Classic and Azure Resource Manager deployment models.
• Implemented Copy activity, Custom Azure Data Factory Pipeline Activities for On-cloud ETL processing
• Creating Storage Pool and Stripping of Disk for Azure Virtual Machines. Backup, Configure and Restore Azure Virtual Machine using Azure Backup
• Responsible for managing Azure cloud (ASM & ARM) with major focus on Windows IaaS machines. Good experience in working with PaaS and SaaS offerings. Extensive experience using PowerShell, automation runbooks, workflows for automation tasks.
• Strong development skills with Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, SQL Data Warehouse Azure Blob, Azure Storage Explorer
• Moderate and contribute to the support forums (specific to Azure Networking, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Active Directory, Azure Storage) for Confidential Developers
• Implemented Azure Development, worked on Azure web application, App services, Azure storage, Azure SQL Database, Virtual machines, Fabric controller, Azure AD, Azure search, and notification hub.
• Extensive involvement in Designing Azure Resource Manager Template and in designing custom builds steps using PowerShell.
• Troubleshoot and identify performance, connectivity and other issues for the applications hosted in Azure platform and Cassandra
• Responsible for developing PowerShell scripts to spin virtual machines, cloud services, network security groups and internal load balancer in IaaS environment
• Worked on various Azure services like Compute (Web Roles, Worker Roles), Azure Websites, Caching, SQL Azure, Storage, Network services, Azure Active Directory, API Management, Scheduling, Auto Scaling, and PowerShell Automation.
• Primarily involved in Data Migration using SQL, SQL Azure, Azure storage, and Azure Data Factory, SSIS, PowerShell and Kubernetes.
• Responsible for monitoring the vulnerabilities and managing the security of the Azure infrastructure by deploying the AzSecPack and using security advisor.
• Configured host headers to configure multiple web sites on same IP and Port
• Developed SQL stored procedures to interact with the databases
• Handled security, performance, and tuning issues on Web servers to optimize performance

Environment: IIS 8.0, Windows 2012, SQL Server 2012, AZURE, Power shell, Active Directory, DNS, SCVMM.

Confidential, Lehi, UT

System administrator-service engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design solutions for data storage, monitoring, and deployment automation while continually enhancing DevOps tools, processes, and procedures
• Collaborated with developers to enhance stability and scalability while prioritizing requests from operations, development, and product teams
• Used Jenkins for automating Builds and Automating Deployments and Kubernetes.
• Assist with design of core scripts to automate SPLUNK maintenance and alerting tasks
• Management and design of integrated build pipelines using continuous integration and continuous development workflows such as Jira, Git, Jenkins, and Chef and Kubernetes.
• Implemented DevOps best tools and practices such as centralized logging (ELK) server monitoring Nagios and Automation Ansible.
• Configured and managed software and hardware load balancers in cluster environments
• Followed agile principles and used JIRA for maintenance and Bug development tasks.
• Expertise in Enterprise repository management tools like Nexus
• Responsible for design and maintenance of the GIT Repositories, views, and the access control strategies
• Migration of the Source Code from Apache Subversion (SVN) to GIT HUB, and the migration from GIT Hub to BIT Bucket.
• Involved in deployment of application on Azure server by creating packages.

Environment: IIS 7.0/8.0, Windows 2008/2012, SQL Server 2012, Hyper-V, NetScaler, Power shell, Splunk, Chef, Nagios, Jira, Jenkins

Confidential, AR

SQL Admin

Responsibilities:

• Create and manage databases across Development and Production instances using SQL Server Management Studio.
• Maintaining and Managing SQL Server Disk Space to make sure the storage utilized properly
• Performing Backup and recovery, Establishing standards and schedules for database backups
• Developing recovery procedures for each database, Create and Test Disaster Recovery Plan
• Making sure that the backup schedules meet the recovery requirements
• Monitoring High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
• Extensively used SSIS to move data from text files to SQL Server.
• Managing Database Users and Security, Log shipping Transaction Log
• Create and Scheduling SQL Server Jobs to perform database maintenance activity
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Generating Reports as per the requirement using SSRS 2005
• Experience working with creating and debugging SQL jobs.
• Monitoring and debugging Event viewer logs, SQL Error logs for Software and hardware related errors.
• Use of DBCC Utilities to maintain the consistency and integrity of each database in the production server.
• Involved in Analyzing, designing, building &, testing of OLAP cubes with SSAS 2008 and in adding calculations using MDX
• Migrated and tested DTS packages to SQL Server 2005 Integration Services
• Developed stored procedures, triggers and functions and added/changed tables for data extraction and transformation, and data loading (ETL).

Environment: IIS 7.0, .NET Framework 3.0, ASP.NET, Windows 2003/2005, SQL Server 2005/2008R2, PowerShell Scripting, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, DNS.

Confidential, Chester Brook, PA.

Windows Administrator/ Service Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for installing, configuring, administrating and troubleshooting SQL server 2000/2005
• Responsible for providing high availability of SQL server using Clustering, Mirroring and Log Shipping
• Handled Active Directories to manage ACL’s for domains, sites and users
• Responsible for applications migration from IIS 6.0 to IIS 7.0 using MS deploy, App CMD and X Copy tools
• Troubleshooting Active Directory replication problems.
• Administrative tasks on IIS include working with URL’s, websites, applications, application pools and worker processes
• Used both IIS Manager and Command line Administrative tool (AppCmd.exe) for web server administration
• Supported UNIX/Linux Servers and configurations plus reporting and monitoring.
• Responsible for analyzing log files to improve performance of web applications using Log Parser tool
• Created, updated, and deleted user/domain accounts upon requests in Active directory
• Configured and managed NLBs in cluster environment to ensure high availability of servers
• Hands on experience in installing patches and security fixes for Windows and SQL server environments
• Involved in maintaining Active directories and DNS servers on windows 2003 servers
• Used Power Shell to write scripts for automating both IIS and Windows Administrative tasks
• Administration of Active Directory services and replication.

Environment: IIS 6.0/7.0, DNS, Firewalls, HTML, XML/XSL, DHTML, Active Directory, MS SQL Server 2005.

Confidential 

Web Administrator/ VM Ware Admin

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured ASP, .Net Frame work and html application on windows 2003 servers both production and pre-production environments
• Managed multiple web applications by configuring multiple IPs, Host headers and port numbers
• Content copied and delivered to windows 2000/2003 application servers using XCOPY, ROBOCOPY commands
• Experience in P2V, V2V MIGRATION using VMware Converter
• Responsible for supervision of backup and disaster recovery operations
• Responsible for configuring IIS security and windows firewall rules
• Migrated web applications to application servers using MS-Deploy, ROBOCOPY tools
• Installed and configured security, server patches on window 2003 servers
• Configured SSL certificates for the web applications to ensure security transactions between client and server
• Helped in create and manage product databases to add products to multi-platform websites
• Configured and maintained shared unit servers and are configured with application servers
• Performed SQL queries for back end-data validation and analyze log files with log parser tool
• Assisted in updating the production support incident reports and submitting a summary to management each month.
• Used commands like net command, appcmd.exe, NETSTAT and NBTSTAT to manage and trouble shoot IIS and ASP.Net related issues
• Managed virtual machines on windows 2003 servers using VM ware technology to utilize hardware resources efficiently

Environment: IIS 5.0/6.0, Windows NT/2003, DNS, Firewalls, HTML, XML/XSL, DHTML, MS SQL Server 2000/2005.