Ashish Kumar
Technology Lead (Mercedes-benz Ag) @Infosys
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WORK HISTORY
Technology Lead (Mercedes-benz Ag) @Infosys
Stuttgart, DE
Project Leadership: Spearheaded a cross-functional team of 22 to deliver technology projects both on-premises and in Azure environments, achieving a 20% reduction in project costs and ensuring timely completion.•Server Management: Managed over Windows servers, including Active Directory and Azure administration, ensuring 99% uptime, security compliance, and optimal system performance.•Patch Management: Oversaw patch management using WSUS, SCCM, and Azure Update Management, achieving a 98%+ compliance rate and performing continuous ESXi patching for system stability.•Cloud Migration: Directed server migration to VMware Cloud Foundation and Azure, enhancing scalability by 30% and implementing cluster setups for high availability and disaster recovery.•Automation & Deployment: Developed automation scripts for application deployment and system management, integrating ITSM processes to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.•Network Optimization: Addressed DNS and connectivity issues in Azure, optimizing network performance through firewall rule adjustments and managing BIOS and firmware upgrades.•Security & Compliance: Applied Group Policy to strengthen security, streamline operations, and enhance system administration and vulnerability management.•Troubleshooting & Quality Assurance: Diagnosed and resolved complex system issues, reducing errors by 30% through effective troubleshooting and root cause analysis, while conducting regular quality and security audits.•Vendor Management: Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of projects, improving workflow efficiency and minimizing operational downtime.
EDUCATION
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Technology
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
ABOUT ASHISH KUMAR
As an experienced IT Systems Administrator with over a decade of expertise in Windows Server Management, Azure Administration, and cloud infrastructure, I have consistently delivered high-performance, secure, and scalable IT solutions. I thrive in dynamic environments, where I lead teams to optimize system performance, ensure compliance, and implement efficient cloud migrations.At Infosys Ltd, I directed a team of 22 professionals to manage servers, achieving 99% uptime and reducing costs by 20% through effective project management. My technical expertise spans patch management, VMware Cloud Foundation, ESXi patching, and disaster recovery protocols, ensuring business continuity and operational excellence. I also bring a deep understanding of ITSM processes, cybersecurity, and automation, which has led to significant improvements in network efficiency and security.Driven by a passion for technology and continuous improvement, I have consistently implemented innovative solutions, reducing system errors by 30% and enhancing scalability by 30%. Certified in Azure Administration, Windows Server, and ITIL Foundation V3, I am also skilled in utilizing PowerShell for automating tasks and deploying applications. I have a strong foundation in ITSM, data governance, and privacy by design, ensuring robust infrastructure management that aligns with industry standards and regulatory requirements.I am always eager to leverage my skills in IT administration to add value to forward-thinking organizations, enhancing operational efficiency and driving business growth.#ITSystemsAdministrator #WindowsServerManagement #AzureAdministration #CloudMigration #InfrastructureOptimization #PatchManagement #ActiveDirectory #DisasterRecovery #VMwareCloud #ITSecurity #ITSM #PowerShellScripting #ServerMigration #VulnerabilityManagement #SystemPerformance #AzureCloudSolutions
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