Santhosh V

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India9 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 9+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management
  • Expertise in cloud migration and disaster recovery
  • Strong background in mentoring technical teams
Stackforce AI infers this person is a System Administrator with expertise in IT infrastructure and cloud solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Windows Server AdministrationAzure & O365VmwareTechnical SupportNetwork Management

Other Skills

Windows ServerAzureO365Active DirectoryBackup SolutionsIdentity & Access ManagementDNSGPODisaster RecoveryPatch ManagementTroubleshootingIncident ManagementTechnical AssistanceNetworkingOperating Systems

About

I am a System Administrator with 9+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing secure, scalable IT infrastructures across on-premises and cloud environments. My expertise spans Windows Server (2012–2025), Azure administration, O365/Exchange Online, VMware virtualization, and Identity & Access Management. I specialize in cloud migration, disaster recovery planning, and automation using PowerShell, ensuring high availability and compliance with industry standards (ISO/SOC/PCI). With hands-on experience in Active Directory, Azure AD Connect, RBAC, Conditional Access, and backup solutions like Azure Backup and Druva, I help organizations optimize performance and reduce vulnerabilities. Passionate about driving operational excellence, I thrive in solving complex technical challenges, mentoring teams, and delivering robust solutions that align with business goals. Core Competencies: ✔ Windows Server Administration | ✔ Azure & O365 | ✔ VMware vSphere | ✔ IAM & Security | ✔ Backup & DR | ✔ Automation

Experience

9 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 9 mos
Current Experience

Clinisys

ICT System Engineer - L3

Sep 2023Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

  • Detail-oriented System Administrator with 9+ years of experience in managing enterprise Windows Server environments, VMware virtualization, Azure administration, backup & recovery solutions, and O365/Exchange services. Strong expertise in Active Directory, identity & access management, patching, server performance tuning, and implementing secure, scalable infrastructure. Adept at troubleshooting critical incidents, maintaining high availability, reducing vulnerabilities, and driving operational excellence. Proven track record in cloud migration, DR/HA configuration, and mentoring team members.
Windows ServerVMwareAzureO365Active DirectoryBackup Solutions+3

Betsol

4 roles

Systems Engineer - Shift Lead

Promoted

Jan 2023Sep 2023 · 8 mos

  • Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Server operating Systems & VMware infrastructure
  • Strong hands-on experience in Windows Platform with 2016/2012/2008 operating systems.
  • Windows server troubleshooting including Server performance, OS hardening.
  • Perform Active Directory Management and routine administrative tasks
  • Maintain and management of DNS, GPO, File Server, DFS & AD accounts
  • Creating and managing domains, disaster recovery strategies, upgrading Software/Firmware
  • Experience in vCenter Activities, vMotion, Clone, Template Creation, Hardware/vmtool upgrade, Snapshot, Disk Consolidation, etc...
  • Good Knowledge in VMware Logical Networking, Virtual Standard and Distributed Switches.
  • Good understanding on HA, DRS clusters
  • Patch Management/Upgrade of Windows & ESXi hosts
  • Knowledge in Dell/HP Blade servers
  • Coordinating with different lines of services with SLA, Incident Escalation, Progress Monitoring & RCA preparation
Windows ServerVMwareActive DirectoryDNSGPODisaster Recovery+2

System Administrator - SME

Nov 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

Associate System Administrator - IT

Promoted

Mar 2020Nov 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos

Technical Support Engineer

Oct 2018Mar 2020 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Taking ownership of customer/Client issues reported and seeing problems through to resolution
  • Researching, diagnosing, troubleshooting and identifying solutions to resolve system issues
  • Following standard procedures for proper escalation of unresolved issues to the appropriate internal teams

Amazon

IT Supervisor

Aug 2017Feb 2018 · 6 mos · Bangalore

  • Responsible for managing and maintaining the Provide technical assistance, direction and training to the end user base related to Laptop/Desktop , LAN and WAN environment.
  • ⦁ Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve computer software and hardware problems, including co-ordination with vendors/service providers as and when required.
  • ⦁ Configure all network devices to comply with security policies. Ensure that IT security policies are followed at all times.
  • ⦁ Work closely with all IT Teams to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the entire technical infrastructure.
  • ⦁ Worked on LAN standardization and WAN migration as per business new standards.
  • ⦁ Support and schedule ads, moves and changes to various technologies within the work environment.
  • ⦁ including improvements, upgrades and installation of new hardware and software.
  • ⦁ Keep a check on any inappropriate use of company’s IT infrastructure.
  • ⦁ Maintenance of hardware, ensuring all equipment's are secured under Annual Maintenance contracts.
  • ⦁ Maintain all Hardware Inventory of all IT equipments like Desktop, Server, Router, Switches, Monitors, Laptop etc.
  • ⦁ excellent Project Management skills, Technical Skills, Hardware Skills and IT Skills.
  • ⦁ Dealing with TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, routing & switching protocols.
  • ⦁ Responsible for Network management and server health monitoring.
  • ⦁ Managing File Server, Active Directory , Print Server.
  • ⦁ Coordinate with ISP to support business with maximum up time.
Technical SupportTroubleshootingIncident Management

Utkrama solutions pvt ltd

Desktop Support Engineer

Feb 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos · bangalore

  • Responding to IT related trouble-tickets via an internal application and providing efficient resolution accordingly.
  • ⦁ Troubleshooting OS & Application related problems and efficient in OS level troubleshooting
  • ⦁ Install patches, software deployment and maintain antivirus software on Windows systems.
  • ⦁ Efficient in diagnosing & Troubleshooting for desktops, laptops & Networking related problems.
  • ⦁ Creating customized system images using Symantac Ghost Server and deploying the images.
  • ⦁ Coordinating with Server/Network/VoIP/Asset teams to resolve the issue faced by the Customer.
  • ⦁ In case of hardware failure logging call with the respective vendor and get the faulty part replaced.
  • ⦁ Performing data backup and restoration in tape drives using ntbackup utility based on user requirements.
  • ⦁ Securing user data by encrypting using Mcafee DES application and check point security.
  • ⦁ Installing and configuring peripherals devices through network like as printers, scanner etc.
  • ⦁ Deftly handling Installation, configuration of the Cabling and Networking Products.
  • ⦁ Responsible for handling installations of the operating systems along with various software’s.
  • ⦁ Responsible for Troubleshooting & installation of computer Peripherals, hardware Network related problem.
  • ⦁ Deftly looking after the Client machine hardware and software problem solving, Client machine software and regularly updating the antivirus, cleaning and removing virus
  • ⦁ Establish healthy business relations and develop excellent rapport to retain customers and provide technical guidance to Colleagues & Customers.
Network ManagementTechnical AssistanceTroubleshooting

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