Sivakumar Dhanabalan: Profile Summary
Sivakumar Dhanabalan: Profile Summary
Sivakumar Dhanabalan: Profile Summary
Profile Summary:
13+ (1+2+10) years of experience in Network, Desktop and Server administration
Highly skilled in maintaining applications, installing backup systems and end-user issues.
Successful background in performing server installation, upgrade, patches and
configurations
Experienced in installing and administering Citrix, VMWare and Windows server systems.
Technical Proficiency:
Windows server administration 2000/2003/2008/2012 and 2016
IIS 6.0/7.0/8.0 web service management
FSMO role management
Active directory service management
Group policy service management
DHCP server management
DNS server management
Print server management
DFS service management
WSUS service management
WDS service management
Cluster server management
Citrix server administration
Load Balance management
Citrix XenApp web interface administration
Citrix streaming profiles and publishing applications
Backup and Restore Administration
NTbackup management (Active Directory)
Bacula/Tivoli Storage Manager/Commvault backup management
Database backup management
Professional Experience:
Roles and responsibility @ Ensono Technology LLP
Developed project plan, served as primary task resource, implemented and migrated domain
from windows server 2008 R2 to 2016
Worked closely with Microsoft to identify risks and perform remediation involving domain
health and future strategy (ADRaas)
Provides windows server systems architecture, administration, installation, optimization
problem isolation and resolution
Tested environment for potential upgrade to windows 2008 as an Active Directory
Utilized Nagios and Spectrum monitoring tools to ensure that servers are on the network
have available disk space
Setup managed service accounts for the domain
Installed and configured IIS
Implement PowerShell3.0 scripts to automate wide variety of server/infrastructure tasks,
strengthening departmental audit capabilities.
Created and Modified user account, security groups and distribution list to protect company
proprietary information
Handled user account transfers from one field site to another moving client data to different
servers to ensure user accessibility
Develop, update, document and manage Group Policy Object across complex multiple
domain, network environment
Develop and maintain backup and recovery practices and procedures which will be executed
by network and production coordinators
Working with ServiceNow and CASD ticketing tool
Performed cross platform audits or Active Directory (AD) objects and user permissions
Created and Managed User Accounts, profiles, security, rights, disk space and processing
monitoring on Windows and Unix Platform (Creation, Deletion and Permissions)
Developed organizational units in Active Directory (AD) and managed user security with
group policies
Created and maintained email addresses and distribution lists in MS Exchange
Administrated 50 Active Directory (AD) domains and related services supporting 150K
users and 97K clients
Maintained and managed Domain Name Service (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration
protocol (DHCP) on Active Directory Enterprise Management
Provided third level help desk support for problems relating to Active Directory
Hands on experience with IBM, HP ProLiant and Dell Power Edge rack mount servers
Worked with Infopacc ticketing tool
Plan, develop and present training to increase overall capabilities of users of the installed
computer equipment
Providing hardware and software support in clients
Responsible for all backups of the company
Manages windows workgroup user's, computers and printers
Installing, configuring, managing and maintenance of all servers and workstations
RAID configuration and managing in client
Administration of print servers and file servers
Anti-virus software implementation (Mcafee, Symantec Norton, TrendMicro and Kaspersky
Technical Qualifications:
Completed MCSE
Completed HDCA
Education Qualifications:
MSC Information Technology at Annamalai University
2011-2013
Personal Details:
Sivakumar Dhanabalan