Headline

Storage & Backup Administrator | EMC Networker | Data Domain | SAN & NAS | Disaster Recovery | ITIL Certified | 4.7+ Years in IT Infrastructure

About

Experienced IT Infrastructure Professional with 4.10 years of expertise in Backup Administration, Storage Management (NAS & SAN), and Disaster Recovery operations. Skilled in managing and optimizing enterprise-level environments using Dell EMC Networker, Data Domain, Isilon, XtremIO, and PowerStore. Adept at ensuring data integrity, security, and compliance while delivering high system availability. Proven ability to handle large-scale backup operations, perform capacity planning, and collaborate with cross-functional teams for system upgrades and performance optimization. Recognized for taking ownership of critical issues, improving incident resolution through ITIL-driven processes, and mentoring junior members. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance business continuity and reliability in enterprise storage ecosystems.

Location

Pune District

Work experience

System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services, Aug 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 10 mos, On-site, Manage enterprise-level Backup, NAS, and SAN storage health checks and maintenance. Configure and administer Dell EMC Networker for installation, backup, and restoration. Monitor Data Domain capacity and handle tape initialization, tape-out, and long-term retention jobs. Create and manage SMB and NFS shares, ensuring data access control and security compliance. Perform LUN creation, allocation, and expansion for SAN environments. Collaborate with vendors for system upgrades (EMC Networker, Data Domain, DPA) and troubleshoot post-patching issues. Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), reducing operational dependency by 50%. Led hardware replacements and migrations for Isilon, XtremIO, Powerstore, and Data Domain systems. Contributed to Disaster Recovery (DR) and capacity management initiatives, ensuring data resiliency. Familiar with ITIL processes – Incident, Change, and Problem Management.

Assistant System Engineer Trainee at Tata Consultancy Services, Nov 2020 - Jul 2021 · 9 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Computer Science and Information Technology, Siksha 'O'​ Anusandhan University