Dedicated Professional in the Field of Networks and Infrastructure with Master's Degree in
Electrical Engg from Polytechnic Institute of NYU.
Currently, Working as Virtualization Expert in Webair Internet Hosting, my role is maintaining virtualized infrastructure and scalable cloud storage.
Starting with System Administrator providing LAMP support, I gradually become responsible for more specialized role of being a Server Backups Administrator. I this role, I worked on various Backups Strategies, Backups Software and maintaining storage required for Backups Server.
Finally, I moved into Server Virtualization, Scalable Storage and implementing physical to Virtual environment migrations.
I partly undertake Networking Responsibilities which includes IP allocation, Switch Configuration and
general troubleshooting skills.
I worked as an intern in Aircel Business Solutions where my job responsibilities involved planning connectivity solutions between various client companies.
Apart from that I worked on WIMAX 802.16d which was used for providing end connectivity for Client users.
Specialties:
-- Storage --
NAS, NFS, ISCSI, CIFS, EMC scalable storage, Equalogic SANs, Various RAID Controllers and Configurations
-- Virtualization and Cloud platform --
VMWARE, XEN, Ubuntu CLoud, MapReduce Implementation using Hadoop
-- Networking --
Load Balancers, Microtik and Juniper Firewall, vlans, Port Channel, STP, LACP, OSPF, RIP, HSRP, NAT, DNS, DHCP and general protocols, HAproxy, Cable Patching
-- Network Security --
Knowledge of NMAP, Open-Vas, Metasploit, Netcat, HackerDefender, sslstrip, aircrack
-- Programming Laguages --
Perl, Shell Scripting, MATLAB, C/C++, MySQL, JAVA and PHP (Required for Projects)
-- Software --
iozone, iometer, Argus, Nagios, Team Viewer, NOD32 management, Various Backups Software
-- Operating Systems --
Backtrack, various Flavors of Linux, FreeBSD, Windows
Virtualization Expert @ -- Maintain and Configure VMWARE ESX and Scalable Storage Infrastructure
-- Physical to Virtual Environment Migration
-- Setup Customized Public/Private cloud Setup to Clients
-- Provide Customized Solutions using Load Balancer and Firewalls
-- Provisioning VMs, Alignment etc
-- Monitoring Scalable storage and making them available to VMWARE infrastructure
-- Equalogic SAN Configuration, EMC Storage maintenance From April 2012 to Present (3 years 9 months) Server Backups Administrator @ -- Monitoring Various Backup Software's like Backup Exec, Backuppc, Rsync Based Backups
-- Configuring and Remote Administration of Antivirus software (NOD32)
-- Ensure adequate storage on Backups Servers
-- Writing Backups Monitoring Scripts and RAID monitoring Scripts From August 2011 to September 2012 (1 year 2 months) System Administrator @ -- Providing LAMP support
-- Maintaining Server Uptime using Monitoring tools like Nagios
-- Working on DNS and Mail Servers From April 2011 to August 2011 (5 months) Teaching Assistant for MATLAB @ From August 2009 to June 2011 (1 year 11 months) Networking Intern @ • Implementation of WIMAX 802.16d technology
• Simulation of VLAN networks along with Routing and
Switching
• Configuring Cisco 1800 series router for VLAN
• Understanding concepts of MPLS and VPLS in various
network solution topologies
• Mapping of various clients of Aircel From June 2010 to August 2010 (3 months)
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering @ Polytechnic University From 2009 to 2011 Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Electrical Engineering @ University of Mumbai From 2005 to 2009 Omkar Kulkarni is skilled in: OSPF, TCP/IP, NAT, SMTP, Network Security, P2V, SAN, Virtualization, Xen, VMware Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Backup Exec, Linux, FreeBSD, Windows Server, Apache, NAS, NFS