Vinoj Kumar
Sharjah
Summary
Strategic Information Technology Manager skilled in guiding navigation of modern technology. Accustomed to driving efficiency and effectiveness by developing, delivering and supporting strategic plans. Demonstrated skill in translating technical requirements to business solutions. Successful 15-year record of building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Successful at optimizing security standards, improving planning processes and managing systems implementation. Knowledgeable about disaster recovery planning, roadmapping and team development.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Manager
Sobha Engineering & Contracting LLC
Dubai
12.2012 - Current
- Control and Captain Team of 4 System Engineers to drive IT Operations for UAE based iconic and luxurious Contracting and Development Company
- Reporting to Director and Responsible for operations of entire IT Infrastructure
- Manage more than 1000 Users, across various Branch Offices in UAE
- Manage IT staff by recruiting, training and coaching employees
- Providing Consultation Services to Group Companies and International Schools (NLCS &
- Hartland)
- New IT Infrastructure Setup for Commissioning of New Branch and Site Offices
- Managing Data backup using Arcserve UDP, Acronis Cloud Backup and Symantec
- Administering Skype for Business, MS Teams and License Management for Office365
- Managing and Administering Azure, Exchange Server 2016, Microsoft Office 365
- Microsoft Azure AD Connect Synchronization services for On premise Sync
- Implementation and Support for Microsoft SQL, CRM, ERP and HRMS Applications
- Manage and Monitor IBM Blade Server and IBM SAN Storage
- Virtualization with Installation, Configuration, Administration, Support of HyperV, VMware ESXi
- Management of Cisco Switches, Routers and Sonicwall, Cyberroam, Cisco Meraki Firewalls
- Manage Avaya IP Office Manager with configuration, rights, monitoring and billing
- Ensure Successful DR Operations resulting in failover to alternate datacenters
- CCTV, Storage and Cloud Biometric Access Control Implementation and Management
- System Performance Evaluation Reviews and Support Development of New Capabilities
- Create IT Policy and Procedure documents for entire group, including documentation for
- Organizational Data Backup, Procurement and Support
- Conducting Group IT Induction for New Employees.
IT Supervisor
Landmark Properties
Dubai
04.2011 - 12.2012
- Managing Entire IT Infrastructure and Reporting to the Director
- Responsible for overseeing all IT activities for 5 Offices and 250 users within UAE
- Active Directory and Exchange Server 2010 on Microsoft Windows Cluster
- Managing and Administration of Barracuda Email Security Gateway
- Desktop and Laptop Support for VIP users and remote users
- Managing IBM Blade Server, Firewalls, Routers and Layer 2 Switches
- Configuring access Points and Internet for New Site Offices and Branches
- SQL Server Database Management, Biometric Time Attendance System
- Pivotal CRM, Configuration and Training, ERP Implementation and System Support
- Provide technical know-how to VIP users and Top level Management.
Senior Technology Associate
Netscribes India Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
07.2009 - 02.2011
- Active Directory & Exchange 2003/2007 administration and maintenance
- Supporting in Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2007 migration
- On Premise HP Server Management and Maintenance
- File Server, Symantec Antivirus Server Management
- ISA Server 2000 /2004 Management and Configuration
- Performance tuning and optimization of Exchange Server for maximum performance
- Installing and maintaining the ISA 2004 Server for RPC over HTTPS and OWA
- Disaster recovery planning and maintenance
- Desktop support for 300 and above users
- Responsible for Biometric Attendance and Report Generation
- Maintaining Internet and Intranet Webpage modifications as per approval.
Technical Consultant
Wipro
Mumbai
05.2008 - 06.2009
- Remote Support for US based Microsoft Clients/Partners for Microsoft Exchange
- Microsoft Patch and Service Pack Rollout
- De-fragmenting Exchange Databases to enhance performance
- RPC over HTTPS Troubleshooting for Clients
- Mail quota, delegation, rights management and individual mail restore
- Issues for Microsoft Outlook, attachment stripped of messages, mail delivery failure etc
- Mailbox permission delegation, DL creation and modification depending upon user’s requirement
- Creating, Modifying and Troubleshooting of Calendars and public folder issues.
Technical Support Engineer
Magnamious Systems Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
05.2006 - 05.2008
- Responsible for the installation & maintenance & troubleshooting of the Company Network
- Administration Maintenance & Troubleshooting of Exchange 2000/2003 Mail Server
- Troubleshooting of System/Group Policy for the Network
- DHCP, DNS and Wins Server/Services management
- Responsible for all Desktop Management & User Creation at Site
- Manage Polycom Video Conferencing
- Periodic backup of Servers, Data Files on DAT & Ultrium Tapes
- Planning & providing solution to the day-to-day problems of the users
- Keep the systems virus free with the help of Symantec Antivirus Server
- Responsible for purchase of computer hardware and software
- Technical Documentation.
Education
MCA -
Apex Institute of Management And Technology
Bachelors Of Commerce - undefined
University of Mumbai
PMP- PMI Certification Holder, PMP Number: 3268604. - Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure. - undefined
Completed CISSP Training Course - undefined
Microsoft Office 365 Identities and Requirements (MS ID- 5885634 - undefined
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MS ID- 5885634 - undefined
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MS ID- 5885634 - undefined
ITIL Certification in ITSM (ID- SR3099156). - Fortinet Certified Network Security Expert 1 & 2. - CCNA Certified (ID- CSCO11211345). - undefined
Skills
- Team Management
- Strategy Implementation
- Deployment Monitoring
- Leading Projects
- Managing Service Level Agreements
- Risk Mitigation Planning
- Operational Cost Reductions
- Managing Multiple Projects
- Performance and Scalability Design
- Application and Server Monitoring
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server
- Microsoft Active Directory
- PowerShell
Certification
- Certified PMP, PMI
- Certified MCSE, Microsoft
Timeline
IT Manager
Sobha Engineering & Contracting LLC
12.2012 - Current
IT Supervisor
Landmark Properties
04.2011 - 12.2012
Senior Technology Associate
Netscribes India Pvt Ltd
07.2009 - 02.2011
Technical Consultant
Wipro
05.2008 - 06.2009
Technical Support Engineer
Magnamious Systems Pvt Ltd
05.2006 - 05.2008
MCA -
Apex Institute of Management And Technology
Bachelors Of Commerce - undefined
University of Mumbai
PMP- PMI Certification Holder, PMP Number: 3268604. - Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure. - undefined
Completed CISSP Training Course - undefined
Microsoft Office 365 Identities and Requirements (MS ID- 5885634 - undefined
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MS ID- 5885634 - undefined
Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MS ID- 5885634 - undefined
ITIL Certification in ITSM (ID- SR3099156). - Fortinet Certified Network Security Expert 1 & 2. - CCNA Certified (ID- CSCO11211345). - undefined
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