Akshar Parmar
Mumbai
Summary
To have a growth oriented and challenging career, where I can contribute my knowledge and skills to the organization and enhance my experience through continuous learning and teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Cloud Engineer
LTI Mindtree Ltd (Payroll: Elabs Infotech Pvt Ltd)
03.2023 - Current
- LTI Mindtree providing support to Microsoft Azure
- So basically, I am working on Microsoft Azure Project
- Currently working with IAAS (VM team)
- So, tickets regarding VMs handled by our team
- Troubleshooting on issues regarding Virtual machines Deployment, Disk Encryption, Disk Management, Virtual Machines Scale Sets, Availability Sets & Availability Zones, VM connectivity, VM management, Cloud networking, Cloud Storage, VM Migrations & VM Performance
- Providing direct support to Microsoft Customer
- So existing role is more like Customer successor role
- Where I am resolving different issues on Azure and providing proper solution & RCA to customers
- Working with Microsoft tools like AVD, DFM & ASC
- Working with different Microsoft team for Collab case
Cloud Engineer
Birla Management Center Services Private Limited
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Good experience creating and managing Compute, Networking and Storage resources on Microsoft Azure & AWS cloud
- Deployments of AWS EC2 instance / Azure Virtual Machines via Console, mapping to VM size and provisioning as per the Client Requirements
- Management of services in Azure with respect to IAAS
- Maintained and monitored Azure & AWS infrastructure
- Took snapshots and captured the Virtual machine
- Created Vnet, subnet, VM configuring with NSG, RBAC, Inbound and outbound rules as part of system and Vnet peering
- Capable of managing multiple subscriptions from Azure portal
- Uploaded standard VM images/Custom images in Azure cloud
- Worked on one-time implementation Projects & Cloud managed services for ABG
- Worked on ground level & managing ABG security posture for cloud workloads
- Requirement gathering & providing Infra on Azure & AWS as per the best practices
- Worked on Cloud Native advisory to mitigate security findings for CSP Azure accounts
- Also, we are using to VMware Cloud health tool to get best security advisory & mitigate critical & high pointers for business
- Provided Infrastructure to business to host Website with AWS Route 53 domain provider
- Created the Azure SFTP service for Blob storage account, providing access to storage account with multiple access methods and data transfer with AZ copy and storage explorer services
- Azure VMs backup and restoration with azure key vault & Configuration of custom backup policy with soft delete
- Under assistance of senior solution architect worked on implementation part for AWS and Azure landing zone deployment
- Deployed ARCON PIM gateways on AWS and Azure cloud and integrated all cloud workload with ARCON PIM tool for secure access of workloads
- Also integrated cloud identity model so users can access AWS & Azure console via PIM
- Deployed SIEM RIN servers on AWS and Azure cloud for OS and security logs forwarding on RIN servers in landing zone
- Worked & coordinating with development team on Cloud Automation projects to reduce manual efforts & avoid repetitive tasks
- Analyze on Guardrails, VPC Flow logs & cloud trails
- Deployed Commvault Enterprise backup setup for AWS & Azure cloud and integrated with Cloud workloads which provide more resiliency, availability & cost benefits to business compare to native backups
- Knowledge of EA & CSP subscription
- Co-ordination with Microsoft team for EA to CSP subscription migration and CSP to CSP tenant migration
- Preparing Architecture diagram for one-time implementation on projects
- Worked with InfoSec team for VAPT assessment & security assessment
- Inventory management, Team management & preparing commercials & Cost management part & enable RI plans for business benefits
- Worked on on-premise to cloud migration projects
- (Recreating infrastructure) Managed VMware vSphere tool on private cloud
- Worked closely with Cloud partner team for preparing Monthly MIS report & quarterly governance deck
- Worked PaaS solution like Logic App & SQL DB on Azure & RDS on Aws Public cloud
- Cloud transition project & take servers into our Cloud managed services.
Network Administrator
Dcyber Techlab Pvt Ltd Managing for Wildlife Conservation Trust, DSP Investment Private Limited & Water field Advisors Pvt. Ltd
04.2019 - 06.2021
- Managed and worked on Windows Servers (2008 & 2012), Datacenter, Basic Linux, Networking, Firewall, VPN, Backup Storage Systems (Tape & Cloud), Switch, Information Security, Active Directory Integration, Patch manager plus & Data management, Datacenter assets AMC renewals, Vendor management
- Worked on Google G Suite & Microsoft Office365 Mail services
- Managed & worked on Cloud for Data Backup on AWS S3 through the Cloudberry platform
- Provisioning EC2 instance and S3 buckets & providing technical help to L1 engineers
- Deployment of VMs & Storage accounts on Azure cloud
- Providing on site & remote technical support to users
- Work with senior management to ensure IT security protection policies are being implemented, reviewed, maintained and governed effectively
- Coordinating with vendors for the procurement & support of IT assets for HO and site offices
- Coordinating with different departments for the implementation of applications and different requirements
- Technical co-ordination with vendors for application support
- Handling clients & managed engineers for technical query & monthly reviews given to clients & management.
Education
Bachelors of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
Atharva College of Engineering
Higher secondary certificate - Science and Technology
Shri Trikamdas Purshotam Bhatia
Secondary school certificate -
Poorna Prajna Education Centre
Skills
- Cloud : Microsoft Azure, AWS and OCI
- Operating systems : Windows, Mac, Linux/Unix (Basics)
- Software : MS-Office, Active Directory, EMC networker data backup, SonicWALL Analyzer, Patch Manager plus, MSP 360(Cloudberry), Seqrite Antivirus, MicrosoftO365, Cloudhealth, Crowdstrike EDR
- Development languages : C Language (Basics)
Languages
English
Hindi
Gujarati
Marathi
Personal Declaration
I hereby declare that the particulars furnished above are correct.
Technical Certifications
- AWS Solution Architect Associate SAA-C02
- Microsoft: AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect Expert
- Microsoft: AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft: AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft: SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2019 Certified Architect Associate
- Cisco Certified Network Associate R&S
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/13/95
- Nationality: Indian
Timeline
Senior Cloud Engineer
LTI Mindtree Ltd (Payroll: Elabs Infotech Pvt Ltd)
03.2023 - Current
Cloud Engineer
Birla Management Center Services Private Limited
06.2021 - 03.2023
Network Administrator
Dcyber Techlab Pvt Ltd Managing for Wildlife Conservation Trust, DSP Investment Private Limited & Water field Advisors Pvt. Ltd
04.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelors of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
Atharva College of Engineering
Higher secondary certificate - Science and Technology
Shri Trikamdas Purshotam Bhatia
Secondary school certificate -
Poorna Prajna Education Centre
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