Gangadhar Ph: +91 9620879737 Email ID: cgiridi@gmail.

com

SUMMARY Having five years experience in managing Networks and Systems with extensive knowledge and strong technical background in the following areas: Network Topology Management, Network Traffic Monitoring and System Administration, Performance Monitoring and tuning, Hardware & Storage management. My expertise includes Configuring and troubleshooting - Cisco 1700, 1800 and 2500 Series Routers, Firewall Administration and monitoring - Cisco ASA 5505, Installing and configuring TCP/IP, Configuring DHCP Server, Server Administration - Windows NT, 2000 and 2003, Installation of IBM and HP servers IBM X series, HP Proliant, RAID configuration - RAID 1 5, Installation and administration of Print Servers, Backup and recovery administration - Net vault. Knowledge in Symantec backup and Symantec antivirus ver10 apart from having excellent knowledge in printer management and Network Topology documentation. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Intelligroup Asia Pvt Ltd, India December 2010 Till Date

Worked as Associate Systems Engineer

Project 1: Desktop support for Varian Medical Systems Management of office network (Switches and LAN setup), DHCP Desktop management and support Installation and configuration of Operating systems and desktop applications Troubleshooting of Laptop issues Coordination with Helpdesk for user issues Resolving of OWA mail problems, desktop application problems etc Project 2: Remote Infrastructure Management Support for Nuvo Monitoring & managing VMware servers Monitoring Exchange servers and Domain Controllers Monitoring backups using Symantec Backup Exec Coordinating with clients for issues to resolve the problems Scheduled maintenance for backups and changes in servers Attending the tickets to resolve the network issues.

Wysetek Systems Technologists Pvt Ltd, India February 2010 November 2010 Worked as Systems Engineer Router configuration and monitoring Cisco 1800 series Firewall configuration and monitoring Cisco ASA 5505 Configuring and managing Switches Cisco 2960 series

Installation and maintenance of X series servers and server operating systems. Configuring of hardware RAID Installation and maintenance of LTO backup devices. Taking daily backups using Symantec Backup (incremental) Monitoring Internet Mail Connectivity Monitoring and resending the mail queues. Network protection from computer viruses and automated the updating of the anti-virus on all the PCs automatically with the arrival of latest version. Knowledge in AD and Group policy Installation of Operating systems like Windows 9x, 2k3 and connecting it to the network. Administration of Client Systems with Various Software installation and administration.

Environment: Brought back data center up and running in less than 24 hrs during the datacenter crash due to major power failure. Configured and delivered the servers in the short span of time to meet the tight deadlines.Restored the network within 8 hours for one of the premier clients (A Travel Company).Configured and able to bring the VPN link up in 2Hrs.Managed several data center crisis situations like Network down, server crashes and Storage recover for various clients. Infowave Technologies Pvt Ltd, India September 2010 January 2011 Worked as Systems Engineer

Management of office network (Switches and LAN setup), DHCP Installation and setup of Operating systems in Server and Desktop. Windows Server administration and maintenance Desktop management and support

Hardtech Computer Services, India August 2009 August 2010 Worked as Hardware Engineer EDUCATION TRAINING Assembling of computers. Trouble shooting of desktops in client place. Installation and setup of Operating systems in Desktops. Hardware configurations and printer installations.

B Tech Computers from JNTU Hyderabad. Undergone training in MCSE, CCNA and CCNP

CERTIFICATION Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Cisco ID: CSCO11506995

Additional Technical Skills Network Devices: Hub, Switches, Routers, LAN Testing Cicso 1700, 1800 & 2500 Cisco ASA 5505 Server Operating systems: Windows NT 4.0, 2000, 2003 Desktop operating systems: Ms-Dos, Windows-98, Windows NT Workstation, Windows-Me, Windows-XP, Windows-Vista Messaging servers: Microsoft Exchange Servers Desktop Packages: MS-Office 2003, 2007.