RICKSON.RIJOY.P
Sr Infrastructure Engineer
Email: [email protected]
United States B1/B2 Visa holder: expiry date 03/March/2023
Skype Address: ricksonrijoy
Mobile:+974-30595527
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INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER
Offering nearly 7 years of Consistent success as a certified Infrastructure Engineer providing ample opportunity to explore & excel in the field of Information and Technology and also carving out the niche for personal, professional as well as organizational goals.
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PROFILE
Dynamic and proactive professional offering nearly 8 years of experience in IT industry, with demonstrated abilities to interpret Business requirements, perform fit-gap sessions, define functional specifications, and recommend best business practices and maintain the system
Possess experience in Installation, Configuration, Administration of Windows 2003/2008, 2012 ,AD, DNS, Exchange server 2010, Lync server 2010
Accented with the latest trends and techniques of the field, having an inborn quantitative aptitude & determined to carve a successful and satisfying career in the industry. Enriched with the ability to learn new concepts & technology within a short span of time. Fully versed in Virtualization Hyper-v configuration and managing the Virtual Machine
Well-developed communication skills with reputation of unwavering accuracy, credibility and integrity. Proven track record in team management to consistently raise efficiency levels.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
IT Operations Team Management Training & Development Server Database ManagementNetwork administration Staff monitoring Project Management Infrastructure Management Technical Support Versatile LeadershipDaily Operational Management Installation, Configuration & Administration of Servers Check Event Logs
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TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
Directory Services : Active Directory 2003 / 2008/DNS/DHCP
Operating System : Windows Server 2008/2003/Hyper-V/XP/Windows7/VMware/MSDOS/MS VISTA, WINDOWS 98, 2000
Messaging Systems : Microsoft Exchange Server 2010/2013/OCS (Lync 2010)
Messaging Tool : Troubleshoot email delivery using the Exchange Online message trace tool,
Message filtering Tools : Barracuda, Posting, Exchange forefront,
Migration Tool : SCVMM
Antivirus : Symantec, Forefront.
Applications : SCCM 2007, SCOM 2007,2012
Database : SQl 2005/2008
Backup Tools : Emc Legato networker, SCDPM
Ticketing Tools : Remedy, HP Service Manager-7
Server Installation and configuration: Dell Power Edge 2950 , Cybertron, Supermicro
Hp ProLiant DL385 G7
Programming Languages: C, C++, Visual Basic 6.0, MATLAB, PLC
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PEOPLETECHGROUP Jul’11-till date Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Responsibilities handled in India and United States from Peopletechgroup India:
I got an opportunity to work in United States as a senior Infrastructure support engineer for 4 months in a short term project to migrate windows servers from 2008 to 2012 and exchange server from 2007 to 2010 and successfully completed the migration activities.
Back in India I was handling the below responsibilities in Peopletechgroup
Responsible for Daily Operation of Enterprise Wintel Server Systems.
Administration of Windows (2003/2008) Servers & Active Directory Services
Administration of File and print servers and troubleshooting
Administration of DNS and DHCP servers and troubleshooting
Administering cluster servers, troubleshooting and install the Cluster servers.
Group policy implementation and management
Creating standard server build and Hardening of Win2K, Win2K3 servers as per Company Standards.
Updating servers with latest service packs and hot fixes
Crash and Hang Dump analysis (Debugging)
Configuring Raid controllers and disk groups
Troubleshooting server performance bottlenecks on production servers
Installation ,configuration and administration of Hyper- V virtual servers
Administering cluster servers, troubleshooting and install the Cluster servers.
MS patch update
Working knowledge of ILO
Server Installation and configuration on Dell Power Edge 2950 , Cybertron, Supermicro and HP proliant DL385 G7S
Backup Management –Backup & Restorations using Legato networker
Working with websense 6.3 for URL based filtering.
Administration of Symantec antivirus servers
administration of WSUS server
Installed complex hardware and software and upgrades to ensure work is performed as per the company policy
Working with Hardware vendor tech support engineer and onsite engineer to fix hardware issues.
Helping in Resolving the Issues, Providing KT and Train the New Joiners. Recommending Solutions to Team Members in Resolving the Issues.
Monitoring of Exchange Backup, Mail Flow Related Issues, Public Folder Management, CCR, SCR Replication Issues.
Reviewing and Revising the Outlook & OWA Related User Issues.
Configure Auto discover for Exchange ActiveSync
Configure the Auto discover service for Exchange ActiveSync using the EMC.
Responsible for Installation, Configuration, Administration of Windows Server 2003/2008, Exchange Server 2010, Exchange 2013 and Lync Server 2010, Domain Controller, AD, DNS.
Efficiently Handling Exchange Server Database Maintenance & Server Health Checkup.
Possess good knowledge on exchange of Management Shell. Ensuring adherence to quality specifications and successfully handling the Related Formalities & Documentation. Escalating Issues with Microsoft as per requirement.
Successfully Handling Management of Day-To-Day Operation Issues, Resolution of Technical Issues As They Are Related To Organization Level and Recipient Level.
Responsible for Providing L2/ L3 Support For The Escalated Issues In Windows/Active Directory/IIS/ Exchange Server 2010 and Lync 2010
Software deployment and remote administration using SCCM
Creating Powershell scripts
Validate the build server before releasing to production environment
Experience and knowledge on switching, routing , Vlan configuration, Vlan trunking,
Knowledge on switching and routing Protocols
Experience in installation, Configuration of Dell Sonicwall TZ200 Network firewall. Creating Nat rules, Port forwarding, Creation of Tunnels.
HP PVT LTD, BANGALORE, INDIA
Infrastructure Support Engineer May’10-Jun’11
Responsible for Daily Operation of Enterprise Wintel Server Systems.
Administration of Windows (2003/2008) Servers & Active Directory Services
Administration of File and print servers and troubleshooting
Administration of DNS and DHCP servers and troubleshooting
Administering cluster servers, troubleshooting and install the Cluster servers.
Group policy implementation and management
Creating standard server build and Hardening of Win2K, Win2K3 servers as per Company Standards.
Updating servers with latest service packs and hot fixes
Provided L2 support for Exchange server 2007,2010 issues related to Outlook2003/2007/2010/OWA, configuring Outlook profiles.
Responsible for Installation, Configuration, Administration of Exchange server 2010, Domain controller, AD & DNS.DHCP and updating DNS records in Public dns provider GODADDY
Entrusted with the responsibility of Monitoring mail flow, mail routing, message tracking.
Monitored and Maintained Exchange Cluster databases, CCR monitoring, Hub Transport server queues, server health checkup, back up checkup.
Managed Windows file server, Print Server & Backup server with the help of legato Networker 4.0
Increased Mailbox Size for the Requested user’s Mailbox & Provide File, Printer share access.
Created alert in SCOM server for exchange servers & Resolve Server issues depend on the SCOM Alert.
Checked Event logs on AD and Exchange servers & Patch update through SCCM.
Proficiently handled Troubleshooting of calendar issues, rules, antivirus issues, public folder access, corrupted rules, out of office assistant & free busy issues.
ACCENTURE SERVICES PVT LIMITED
L2 Server Support Analyst Jun’07-May’10
Responsible for management of daily operation of enterprise Wintel server systems. & Administration of DNS, DHCP, Terminal Service.
Installed, managed & Configured Virtual Servers, Symantec AV servers & Windows server 2003, 2008.
Managed and monitored backups using Legato Networker Application.
Apply and manage group policies as per the security standards.
Responsible for troubleshooting the common LAN and WAN issues.
Necessary configuration in switches and routers.
Working with Firewall and Packet shapers.
Network Firewall port enablement.
Monitoring and managing the network traffic.
Responsible for dhcp scope creation and share drive creation for servers.
Installing, configuration and Implementations of windows 2003/2008 servers for new projects to the company
Responsible for patch updation on WSUS Servers and Symantec antivirus server.
Knowledge in selection of IP Addressing and Sub netting for a given network.
Hands on experience in working with Cisco series Routers, Switches and PIX Firewall.
Expertise in Routing Concepts
Managed the fileservers including creation of network drives, file screening, quota management.
Responsible for Installation and configuration of shared printers & and upgrade utilities on server
Entrusted with Server Security maintenance and report using web jet admin.
Handled Management of Server disk space, User id and Group Id.
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EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
Diploma in Electronics & Communication: 3 year course
NTTF Electronics Training Centre, Bangalore, Karnataka
(India’s First ISO 9001-2000 training institution)
Aggregate Percentage: 68.2%
Year of Passing: June 2006
Completed 10th from St Michael’s Anglo Indian higher Secondary School
Kerala board (2003)
Aggregate Percentage: 68%
TRAININGS Completed:
CCNA
Windows server 2008/2012,
Hyper-V,
Exchange server 2007,2010, 2013 administration and configuration
Lync server 2010 Administration
SCOM Server 2007/2012
CERTIFICATIONS:
MCSA CERTIFIED in Windows 2008 SERVER
70640 : Windows Server 2008 Active Directory, Configuring
70642 : Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure, Configuring
70646 : Windows Server 2008, Server Administrator
Exchange Server 2010 Certification
70-662 : TS: Exchange Server 2010, Configuration and Administration
Windows Server Virtualization Certificates.
70-659 : Windows Server 2008 R2, Server Virtualization
70-652 :Configuring Windows Server® Virtualization
System Center Monitoring Tool Certification.
70-400 :Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007
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Date of Birth: 9th Feb. 1987
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Malayalam & Kannada
References: Mr. Jain John from Mannai Corp Qatar
Mr. Niran Kumar from Mannai Corp Qatar
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