Job Description
Experience : 5+ Yrs Built and provisioned Windows servers (physical and virtual) — OS installation, role configuration (AD DS, DNS, DHCP, IIS), and post-build validation. • Deployed and managed VMware vSphere/ESXi environments across the enterprise — administered ESXi hosts, managed vCenter Server, and handled virtualisation incident resolution. • Provisioned and configured virtual machines — allocated CPU, memory, and storage resources; performed VM migrations, cloning, and template creation for rapid server deployment. • Managed VMware snapshots — created pre-change snapshots, monitored snapshot growth, and performed consolidation to maintain datastore health and performance. • Configured and managed virtual networking in VMware — created port groups, distributed virtual switches (DVS), and VLAN assignments aligned to enterprise network segmentation standards. • Performed VMware vMotion (live migration) and Storage vMotion to balance workloads across ESXi hosts with zero downtime during maintenance and capacity changes. • Monitored ESXi host and VM performance using vCenter dashboards — tracked CPU, memory, disk I/O, and network metrics; identified and resolved resource contention issues. • Managed resource pools and HA (High Availability) settings in vCenter to ensure workload continuity and failover protection for critical virtual machines. • Configured and maintained WSUS infrastructure for patch approval, deployment scheduling, and compliance reporting across server fleets. • Executed server backup and restoration activities; supported disaster recovery failover validation and restoration testing for critical systems. • Analysed Windows Event Logs (System, Security, Application) to identify root causes and prevent recurring infrastructure incidents. • Managed disk configuration — volume extension, partition management,
and storage optimization for enterprise Windows Server environments. • Administered Active Directory (AD DS) including OU design, user lifecycle management, group memberships, delegation, and FSMO role management across multi-site domain environments. • Designed and implemented Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for security hardening, software deployment, user restrictions, logon scripts, and compliance enforcement enterprise-wide. • Managed DNS zones, conditional forwarders, record management, and DHCP scope configuration; troubleshot resolution failures and lease conflicts across the infrastructure. • Monitored and troubleshot AD replication across sites using Repadmin and DCDiag, ensuring domain controller synchronisation and health. • Resolved Kerberos, NTLM, and domain trust authentication issues in enterprise environments, minimising login failures and service disruptions. • Administered SCCM/MCM for end-to-end patch management — configured Automatic Deployment Rules (ADRs), Software Update Groups, and maintenance windows; tracked compliance across server and workstation fleets. • Deployed applications via SCCM using deployment types, detection methods, and device collections; resolved deployment failures using CM Trace log analysis (ccmexec.log, AppEnforce.log). • Applied CIS security baselines, disabled unnecessary services, enforced compliance standards, and managed NTFS permissions across Windows Server 2016/2019/2022. • Managed Hyper-V environments — VM provisioning, snapshot management, virtual switch, configuration, and performance troubleshooting. • Automated Active Directory and server tasks using PowerShell — bulk user provisioning, group membership updates, password policy enforcement, and server health reporting. • Managed end-to-end incident resolution and change requests via ServiceNow, maintaining SLA compliance and documenting root cause analyses (RCAs).
📌 VMware Administrator (Bengaluru)
🏢 UST
📍 Bengaluru