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Vinay Raj

Vinay Raj

Senior Consultant
Singapore,509725

Summary

With 15years of experience in Consulting/troubleshooting well-known for successfully taking projects from beginning stages to completion. Polished and professional offering proficiency in the VCF technology. Commended for consistently meeting new technical challenges and finding solutions to satisfy customer needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Cloud Specialist

Sita
07.2022 - Current
  • Managing SITA Airports sites infra, AMS (Airport Management system) & SITA ATI (Private and Public Cloud) infrastructure for Govt 350 plus airport such as Changi, Malaysia, London, Manila, Delhi, London etc. Airport’s
  • Working TAM/Consultant/Architect of Microsoft, AWS, VMware and Citrix for design and archit respective product
  • Building 6 VCF on vxrail for Private Cloud set up for SITA
  • Migrating 3 different VVD DC to using HCX to New VCF DC
  • Managing Cloud (IAAS, DAAS, PAAS, SAAS) infrastructure (OS/Network) for SITA ATI Cloud Customers (Air India, SQ, Bhutan, Cathy Pacific, British Airways, Scoot, Work bridge, Aircom etc.)
  • Managing and Supporting SITA ATI Cloud DFS/DNS/file servers, including user profiles
  • Supporting SITA Cloud SSO infrastructure (including ADFS, provision servers/SFTP)
  • Managing the cloud Infra servers and backup and restoration of Virtual servers using veeam Enterprise backup
  • Managing and supporting SITA Cloud Managed services hosted in VCF, AWS Installation and Managing of vCenter, VCD, VRO, vRops NGOS, RMQ,ELK ,work space and Mobility
  • Handling of IAAS related changes (resource allocation to existing setup)
  • Supporting Airports VASL infrastructure Servers

Senior Consultant

VMware Inc
Bangalore
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Perform a pre-migration assessment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 3.x to 4.x
  • Review and validate your and other team members assessment reports
  • Drive customer facing and internal project calls along with project managers and provide technical guidance
  • Manage customer and internal escalations, collaborate with support and engineering teams as needed
  • Support vRealize components like vROPs, vRNI, vRLI, vIDM while designing, planning and execution of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) migration from 3.x to 4.x
  • Understanding of various 3rd party integrations with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and vRealize components and highlight any interoperability issues
  • Work with product engineering team and BUs to resolve issues faced during assessment and migration
  • Developed service plans in consultation with clients, and performed follow-ups assessing quantity and quality of services

Escalation Specialist

VMware
Bangalore
03.2011 - 01.2021
  • Part of technical leadership and upskill skill the Team leads
  • Part of global champion for VM-management, plan for regular technical curriculum, create KB, technical videos, sessions, KT, TOI etc
  • Escalation handling - technical and political
  • Understand product defects and refer old /existing bugs to understand the fixes/workarounds

VMware Technical Support Engineer

KPIT Technologies
03.2010 - 03.2011
  • Along with vSphere troubleshooting basic troubleshooting of EMC Clarion, Celerra, Symmetric, VNX, VMAX, Dell Equallogic, Dell Compellent, HP 3-Par and EVA and NetApp NAS filers and relevant SRAs
  • Knowledge in Trouble shooting of vSphere, Linux, networking & storage and documenting the details
  • Worked on new product like VDP & SRM

Technical Instructor

Jetking
12.2007 - 11.2009
  • Guidance and counseling of students as well as co-operating within the training team to preparing training materials
  • Training students for respective training programs

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical, Electronics

National College
Bangalore
01.2004 - 01.2007

Skills

Consulting

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Additional Information

  • ACHIEVEMENTS: , Received accolades from the trainees on various occasions at Jetking Number of times Awarded VMware quarterly, annual awards and vChampion VMware annual awards Tech Webinars to high profile clients, chosen as mentor of the year 2014-2020 to upgrade the skills of new hires/TSEs Appreciated from fields team for contribution in providing technical solutions as well as managing executive level escalation Travelled to Sydney for the vForum/VMware Solutions Symposium 2016 and also received award from global leaders

Timeline

Senior Cloud Specialist

Sita
07.2022 - Current

Senior Consultant

VMware Inc
01.2021 - 06.2022

Escalation Specialist

VMware
03.2011 - 01.2021

VMware Technical Support Engineer

KPIT Technologies
03.2010 - 03.2011

Technical Instructor

Jetking
12.2007 - 11.2009

Bachelor of Science - Physical, Electronics

National College
01.2004 - 01.2007
Vinay Raj Senior Consultant