Rakesh Sharma R Tagore

Sr Business Analyst @Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Reno, NV, US

Collaborates with internal NV Energy and BHE teams to determine server placement, cabling, and power requirements for new infrastructure deployments• Handles unboxing, racking, and powering on of Oracle Linux servers, ensuring they are physically ready for operation• Installs and configures Oracle Linux (Red Hat-compatible flavor preferred) on servers, following BHE standards and project-specific requirements• Manages package repositories and ensures all server configurations meet BHE compliance and security guidelines• Creates user accounts and prepares servers for handoff to the application team for software deployment• Performs basic troubleshooting and ensures Linux servers are properly integrated into Active Directory• Documents all processes, configurations, and handoff procedures thoroughly for operational transparency and audit readiness• Works closely with BHE personnel to understand project requirements and execute tasks efficiently and accurately• Extensive hands-on experience with Oracle Linux, Red Hat, and general Linux system administration• Experience supporting Oracle applications running on Linux servers in enterprise environments• Familiarity with Oracle Database and related products (DBA-level expertise not required)• Skilled in server provisioning, disk partitioning, and user management• Experience with endpoint security tools such as CarbonBlack and Tripwire• Strong documentation practices and attention to detail• Effective collaboration within a team of 7, supporting existing Linux resources• Clear communication skills and availability for onsite work as needed• Experience integrating Linux systems with Active Directory for centralized authentication• Contributions to large-scale Oracle infrastructure projects, particularly within utility and enterprise environments