Mukesh Handa

Director of Engineering

Gurgaon, Haryana, India18 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Data Protection and Backup Solutions.
  • Proven track record in Linux Administration.
  • Strong experience in client management and training.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Protection and Linux Administration expert in IT Services.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data ProtectionClient ManagementBackup ManagementClient SupportLinux AdministrationNetwork Management

Other Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Backup AuditingBackup Solution DesignBackup TechnologyBusiness StrategyCommVaultDHCPDNSData Protection TrainingHP Data ProtectorL3 SupportLinuxNetbackupOpenStackOperating Systems

Experience

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2 roles

Director, Service Delivery

Promoted

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

Delivery Manager

May 2024Aug 2025 · 1 yr 3 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · Hybrid

  • My Role is to manage Modern Data Center Practices such as Virtulization, Storage, Data Protection and Other Modern Applications.

Rackspace

Technical Support Manager

Apr 2019May 2024 · 5 yrs 1 mo · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Kronos

Associate Mgr, Cloud System Infrastructure

Jan 2016Mar 2019 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Noida Area, India

Komputer wisman sdn bhd brunei

Sr. Pre-Sales Engineer

Nov 2013Sep 2015 · 1 yr 10 mos · Brunei

  • Designing backup solution based on HP Data Protector Software and hardware.
  • Providing HP DP support to my existing clients.
  • Participating in the tender for new projects on centralize backup.
  • Providing customize data protector training to my clients based on their backup infrastructure.
  • Delivering backup and recovery presentations.
HP Data ProtectorBackup Solution DesignClient SupportData Protection TrainingData ProtectionClient Management

Mphasis an hp company, pune

Principal Infrastructure Engineer

Mar 2013Oct 2013 · 7 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • Doing backup auditing for Nike USA and involved in collecting data from customer to do assessment of organizational risk and develop recommendation for new backup process.
  • Providing L3 support to Halliburton Canada backup infrastructure which is running on HP data protector 6.20.
  • Conducting HP DP trainings in the campus on basic and advance HP DP topics for new joiners.
  • Monitoring the backup environment to make sure all jobs are running successfully.
  • Performing the restore operation as per the requirement from the client.
Backup AuditingL3 SupportTrainingBackup ManagementClient Support

Open source pte ltd singapore

HP Data Protector Consultant

Aug 2010Nov 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Singapore

  • (A) Backup Technology
  • Installation of DP cell manager, Symantec net backup master server, media server and DP clients,
  • DP integration with V-Centre, MS-SQL, Sap, Oracle, Max DB, Lotus notes, Exchange
  • Data Protector policy management, tape library configuration, file system and online backup and restore, client upgrade from installation server, patches, Upgrade the cell manager, IDB management
  • Netback up policy configuration, Activity monitor, storage pool configuration, tape library configuration, backup and restore, Managing Licenses.
  • Installation of Commvault Simpana 9, configuring policies, tape library, backup, D2D.
  • (B) Linux and Unix Server Administration
  • utilities (LVM – physical, logical, volumes – volume groups – extending file systems on LVM – mount, unmount of file systems - /etc/fstab – mount options – disk quota, Iptable firewall.
  • RedHat Linux Startup process - init - /etc/inittab -– run levels – chkconfig, ntsysv utilities
  • Networking – configuration of Ethernet, ppp interfaces – knowledge of network related service scripts – ifconfig & networking tools.
  • Package management – RPM – several command options for rpm – building rpm packages.
  • Troubleshooting AIX, Solaris, HP-UX, Experience Scripting in Perl, Unix native Shell ( ksh, sh, bash)
  • (D) Linux IT/Unix/Data Protector Trainer
  • Created and presented multilevel classroom courses on Linux (Red hat, Suse, Ubuntu) to end users and employees with varying levels of skills, knowledge, and abilities.
  • Created technical/troubleshooting manuals, training materials, user guides, final assessments, skill evaluation.
  • Taught advanced topics like Linux Virtualization based on Xen and KVM, Raid, LVM, DNS, DHCP, Proxy, Send mail, Linux networking, Kernel Modules, Kernel Compilation etc.
  • Delivered high quality Data Protector backup software lectures to Brunei base DST communication in Brunei from 23 Oct to 28 Oct 2012.
Backup TechnologyLinux AdministrationTrainingBackup Management

Shivam mettals

IT Engineer Linux India

Feb 2004Jan 2008 · 3 yrs 11 mos · India

  • Job Role
  • Provide Linux administration; Duties include provisioning new servers (DNS, E-Mail, Data Backup, NIS/LDAP, SFTP and Firewall), lockdown, imaging, monitoring and other daily routines. Provide escalation support via phone and e-mail. Lead new deployments from the systems perspective by coordinating with customers and internal resources.
  • Duties and Responsibilities
  • Daily monitoring and maintenance of Linux servers located in Data Center.
  • Managing Network, Firewall and load balancer assigning dynamic IP address from DHCP Server and DNS.
  • Test and apply new software and maintenance patches, services and Kernel upgrading.
  • Provide customer support via telephone, e-mail, knowledge base program and other tools.
  • Insuring that the network infrastructure is up and running with 99.9% uptime.
  • Responsibility for documenting the configuration of the system.
  • User and Group Administration using LVM & Quota in Linux.
  • Configuring System Security in Linux with first and second level of hardening.
  • Configuring User level Security in Linux with permission and ACL.
  • Hardware and software raid, LVM implementation ( Raid 0 to Raid 5 )
  • LVM Logical Volume Manager Administration of Apache and Tomcat web server’s & maintenance in Linux.
  • Administration of Send mail and Qmail, Mysql Server in Linux.
  • File sharing with NFS, Samba, FTP, YUM server for software repository.
  • Package Installation, Compiling, Kernel module, writing shell scripts.
Linux AdministrationNetwork ManagementServer Provisioning

Education

James Cook University

MIT — Networking

Jan 2008Jan 2009

James Cook University

Masters in Information Technology — Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

Jan 2008Jan 2009

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