Manikandan S M

Service Delivery Manager @ Cognizant | Strategic Leadership in Wintel

Role
Service Delivery Manager at Cognizant
Location
Chennai, TN, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Manikandan S M

With a robust background in IT infrastructure, my tenure at Cognizant has been dedicated…

Experience

  1. Service Delivery Manager

    Cognizant

    Jul 2016 — Present · Chennai, IN

    Roles and Responsibilities • Strategic Leadership in Platform Services - Wintel • Expertise in Wintel Ecosystem (IIS, SQL, SharePoint & Windows Server) • Monthly Customer Reporting, Dashboards & Baseline Insights • Quarterly Baseline Analysis in PowerBI for Executive Leadership • Architecting, Strategizing, and Implementing New Solutions • Automation, Optimization, and Pioneering Service Enhancement Initiatives • Navigating Compliance Audits (ISO 27001, SOX, Corporate Security, Internal PMO) • Strategically Onboarding Critical Apps to Business Continuity Management (BCM) Software • Full-Cycle Project Management, Implementation, and Technology Roadmap Ownership.• Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Event Management, Vulnerability Management, Tools Management, Vendor Management, Knowledge Management, Asset Management, Operational Governance, Capacity Management, Performance Management, Stakeholder Management• Server Tech Refresh, Security Management, Compliance Management, Data Governance Operations, Transformational Projects, KTLO & Non-KTLO, Automation, Optimization, Service Improvement Plan, Risk Register, Service Baseline, Enterprise DR Drill executions, Beyond Insight Implementation, SCOM, KMS, Portfolio Management• Customer Engagement, MDE Implementation, M&A Projects handling, OS Upgrader, SQL DB Migration & Hardening Governance, UAR Review, POC & Pilot, People Management, Infra Cost Analysis & Budget Planning• Audit Handling (CS, PMO, ISA, Deloitte, E&A, SOX & ISO 27001), Infra Standardization, Tools Value Realization, GRC support & EoL (End of Life) Project support

Education

  • Sengunthar Arts & Science College

    Bachelor's degree

    2000 — 2003

  • Sengunthar College

    Master of Computer Applications - MCA

    2003 — 2006

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