Amardeep Singh Kukreja

B2-401, Rakshak nagar Gold,

Kharadi, Pune 411014.
Phone: 9673333039
Email: ricky.kukreja@gmail.com

Career Objective:
To offer my time consulting & management services to organizations and my passion to
strive forward always.
Professional Strengths:

Possess in-depth knowledge of Infrastructure on private and public Cloud.

Possess excellent communication and presentation skills

Highly skilled in reviewing project requirements, Business needs and managing

projects, providing estimates and resources.

Ability to handle complex tasks and exceed client expectations

Ability to understand and capture technical as well as business requirements

Proficient in planning and handling customers

Technical Skills:

Great knowledge on Disaster recovery, High availability in cross platform OS.

In depth knowledge in Storage, backups, Networking.

Ability to script using complex tools like powershell, Bash, powercli etc..

Familiar with tools like Microsoft Office, Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and
Word

Database: Possess extensive knowledge of SAP HANA DB, SQL, MySQL.

Skilled in working public cloud offerings from AWS.

Professional Experience:
Sr Technology Consultant.
SAP Labs India - Pune
Dec 2014 - present

Providing Cloud support for SAP Labs training landscapes.

Developing and reinventing operating procedures.

Conducting research on new technologies to smoothen operations like

automations using powershell, DR using Vmware advanced tools etc.

Coordinating training sessions for team members globally

Migrating servers from traditional physical landscapes to Virtual infrastructure

hosted on Vmware Vcenter.

Manage Active directory server database and resolve AD issues.

Design Mcafee reporting infrastructure and plan Antivirus migrations from

Sophos to Mcafee.

Setup new process for patching Windows servers using Offering from BMC
BladeLogic and customize reporting.

Consolidate unwanted servers/image copies & snapshots to ensure enough

hardware available.

Cloud Operations
Druva Data Solutions
Jan 2013- Dec 2014

Participated in pre-sales strategy planning as well as demonstrating solutions for

Druva Enterprise backup solutions.

Handle critical customers on AWS Cloud and handle any issues with backup for
endpoint devices.

Setup new cloud accounts on AWS and assist in end to end implementation like
authenticating services using AD, SAML & connectivity issues.

Manage all post-sales activity for Druvas top business and enterprise customers
through strong relationship-building, product knowledge, planning and
execution.

Represent the Implementation Team during technical meetings with solution

architect technical design authority or other technical bodies within the
company.

Work closely with Product and Engineering on identification and tracking of

feature enhancement requests and bugs.

Principal Infrastructure Engineer

Mphasis Pvt ltd
Mar 2009 - Dec 2012Manage Windows Infrastructure for US based client.

Installation of Security Patches, Hot Fixes using batch files and SCCM tool.Work
on critical server issues like server performance (Windows), registry corruption,
backup /restore tickets (netbackup) and bluescreen, Hardware failure etc.

Worked extensively on OS upgrades from 2003 to 2008 & 2012 and P2V servers.

Adhered to change management and incident management processes following

ITIL standards. Attend CAB meetings for patching servers.

Perform DR drill once a year to ensure redundancy during unforeseen

circumstances.

Create Windows batch files for server uptime, OS version, C & D Drive disk space
reports, Patching, Reboot etc..

Tech Ops Engineer.

JP Morgan Chase
Feb 2008 Feb 2009

Worked as Tech Operations Engineer for critical infrastructure servers in

Windows Domain.
Manage Active Directory servers, Implement Role transfers, Promote demote
AD, remediate replication issues. Group policy migration problems
Hardware upgrades and resource optimization as required and condigure
CPU, memory and disks.
Support NT Servers and check replication between PDC's and BDC's.

Sr Tech Support
Convergys India Microsoft Business (MS-EPS)
Jan 2007 Feb 2008
Education and Certification:
BE in EXTC from KGCE Karjat-Mumbai University. 2000 2004.

Certification Course:

Vmware Install Configure And Manage.

Amazon system Operations.
ITIL
Windows Server 2008 (MCITP).

Reference:
Will be available upon request.