Nitesh Turkar has over 8 years of experience in IT industry as a backup and storage solution design expert. He has expertise in designing, implementing, managing and maintaining datacenter and backup storage solutions. Currently he works as a consultant at HCL where he is responsible for understanding customer requirements, designing backup and storage solutions, implementing solutions, and resolving customer issues. He has extensive technical experience and certifications working with solutions from EMC, Symantec, Commvault, and VMware.

1. Nitesh Turkar
Mobile no: +91 8826334699
Email : nitesh.mturkar@gmail.com
Technical Exposure and Skills
• 8 years of Experience in IT industry as a Backup Recovery solution design Expert.
• Experience in design/implementing backup and Storage solution also work on RFPs to deal new business for the
organization.
• Solution Design, Implementation, management and maintenance of Datacenter and Backup and storage solution
offerings including actual delivery activities.
• Offering client’s unmatched expertise with strategic management consulting, systems integration and outsourcing.
• Complete Data Management handling (Backups/restoration/Storage) for a large network of servers which involves
backup, restore and disaster recovery solutions to Client and also creating improvement plans
• Hands on exposure of DD9500, DD7200, DD4200, DD4500, DD990, DD890, DD4500, DD4200 and different OS version of
DDOS.
• Brocade administration (switches 48k and 24 k). -Zoning
• Implementing, Administering and fulfilling the user needs.
• Well-developed technical problem analysis and resolution skills.
• VNX Unified Storage (file and block level)
• Disaster Recovery testing, planning and implementation
• Familiar with Windows Networking Services like DNS/DHCP
• Familiar with VMware ESX/V Sphere and VDI (Virtual Desktop Interface) administration.
Technical Certifications
• EMC Information Storage Associate (EMCISA)
• Implementation engineer Backup and Recovery – Networker Specialist (EMCIE)
• Storage Administrator Backup and recovery Networker Specialist (EMCSA)
• Backup and Recovery Solutions Exam for Technology Architects
• Data Domain Dedulication , Backup and Recovery Exam
• VNX Solutions Specialist (EMCIE)
• VERITAS Netbackup Professional Certificate.
• VMware certified professional
• VCA Datacenter Virtualization
Professional Trainings
• Undergone Training on SAN Management
• Undergone In-house training ITIL V3 Library
• Undergone in-house training on Netbackup
• VMware VCP
• undergone Professional training on HP-UX
• Complete solution for Commvault.
Non-Technical Exposure and skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong pressure handling skills
• Multi-tasking and Smart worker
• Good customer handling experience during crisis
• Crisis management
• Ownership and organization skills.
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2. • Ability to manage the team.
• Quick learner.
• Knowledge sharing.
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
January 2015 to till date HCL Noida
Currently working with HCL as Consultant (Solution Architect for backup and Storage, BRS products, Implementation
engineer and Technical solution subject matter expert), My Primary job role to Plan, build and implement solutions for
HCL on running projects and new projects. As part for Backup and Recovery solution will take care of all customer needs
and drive the project from the planning phase. Also work with sales and pre sales team to close new and existing
customers RFP to get the new deals.
Current Job roles and Responsibilities
• Understanding the customer requirement for RFPs.
• Work with Sales and Pre-Sales team to provide the solution for RFPs.
• Working with the Presales team for RFP (Request for Proposal) and RFI(Request for Information) as a solution architect for
designing the migration approach.
• Provided end to end solution for backup and storage based on the best practice.
• Involve OEM for backup and storage solution and review/finalize the requirement for migration approach.
• Provide the solution that meets the customer expectation.
• Provide the solution based on sizing and provide the resource planning.
• As part of Due Diligence, collect the information and make the require changes in solution based on customer inputs.
Including dependencies, interfaces and impact of any other flight project.
• Provide High level Solution: Based on the analysis of business requirements and existing infrastructure
• Work closely with customers on the technical requirements to provide technical solutions – Identified requirements,
including technical details sufficient for product definition.
• Get Involve in critical escalation and provide the support to administrator team to resolve the issue in timely manner.
• Work with vendors to produce anticipated outcomes. Ensured product demonstrations fully functional and ready to address
customer queries.
• Developed Integration Architecture for various bids.
• Finalize the H/W and software quotations with different Vendors.
• Provided product updates and technical advice to clients – Explained technical capabilities and business benefits of solutions
to the customer.
• Implementing the backup and storage solutions based on the approved end state solution
• Finalize the activities, consulting services and products scopes (SOW, scope of work) and prepared proposals based on
customer requirement.
Technical Responsibilities
• Design and implement the solution for BRS portfolio EMC Networker/DataDomain,Symantec Netbackup and Commvault
Simpana as part of backup solutions.
• Working on designing and implementing solutions as part of the storage solutions.
• Implemented a tiered storage platform by generating service levels agreements and providing lower cost alternatives
based on application performance requirements.
• Creating High Level and Low Level design documents based on the information captured from customer and further
analysis
• Handling and resolving customer escalations
• Managed a successful project to move backup and disaster recovery from tape to disk if require.
• Implementing solutions for backup in Private and Public Cloud.
• Performed complete documentation of all systems, including system design, operational history, backup program,
disaster recovery procedures,
• Cost effective solution for customer remote site.
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3. • Performed Proof Of Concepts on other new technologies
• Provide knowledge sharing session.
May 2011 to Dec 2014 date EMC2 India
Backup and Recovery Subject matter Expert
Worked with EMC2 as subject matter expert for backup and Recovery division. Provide customer escalation support for
BRS . I also work on team skill enhancements, mentoring program for junior team members for advancement of their skills
on EMC BRS portfolio.
Job roles and Responsibilities
• Support and implement new backups for customer and solve the existing issues.
• Helping customers with installation, migration and upgrades of Networker and its Modules.
• Troubleshooting Client side, Server side issues for Backup and Storage profile.
• Perform networker health check and prepare executive summary for the L1 management of a company.
• Configuring AFTD (Advanced File type Device) on Disk Device / Data Domain (DDBoost)/DD VTL and DD over FC.
• Configuring and troubleshooting standalone tape drives, jukeboxes, SILO, VTL using command line and Networker
Management Console.
• Implement, Configure and troubleshoot Backup of NAS( NFS,CIFS) /NDMP devices (EMC Celerra, VNX, Netapp, Isilon )
• Configuring Snapshot based backups for VNX storage
• Implementing Networker Modules like SQL, Exchange (NMSQL , NME ,NMM,NMDA)
• Implementing Backup of Virtual Machines in VMware, Hyper-V
• Integrating Networker with VMware through VADP / VCB/EBR.
• VADP backup with supported backup mode (NBD, Hotadd, SAN)
• Working Experience with Storage (VNX, Isilon and SAN storage).
• Working with engineering team to fix current running bugs with Backup software.
• Report new bugs as per customer experience, Build the setup and reproduce the issue by in house testing for the same.
• Reproducing the bugs and coordinating with engineering to develop fix for the bugs.
• Creating Knowledgebase Technical articles and Technical Videos.
SAN Storage/VNX Unified Storage:
• Configuring Zoning for B-Series and MDS Switches
• Configuring LUN Zoning.
• Creating and Expanding LUNs (Traditional, Thick and Thin)
• Configuring Storage Groups, Raid Groups and Storage Pools
• RAID Concepts
• Concept of Auto Tiering
• Disk Provisioning and Storage Provisioning
• Concept of FAST Cache
• Presenting LUNS to Hosts (Windows and Linux)
Nov 2008 to May 2011 TCS Mumbai
I was working as Backup and Storage admin. I was a part of Implementation and process Planning, server tuning Team and which
decide to Transition, Transformation, Migration, Backup Architect, Storage Migration, Technical Trainings, Escalated support and
Competency Building to customers of TCS.As part of Team technical progress I held training and doing mentoring for Gsaps.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Worked on various successful projects for setting up Data Centers and DR setups.
• Implementation, administration, tuning, trouble shooting of Netbackup and Networker Master and media server and Tape
Library for my project and across TCS in any project if they required help.
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4. • Managed a Netbackup environment containing 2 Master server (HP-UX) , 40 Media servers (HP-UX Mixed flavors) & 900
Plus clients
• Handling Vendor management, Availability Management and meetings.
• Implemented Netbackup DLO for 3 locations in TCS and handling DLO project for across TCS.
• Implemented Netbackup and Networker Exchange, SQL Online backup
• Implemented encryption and Inline copy feature.
• Introduction to automated cold backup with scripts.
• Following all ITIL process and working as Vendor Management and Availability Management for entire my Team.
• Prepared backup architecture for new data center migration.
• Implemented a Separate Netbackup environment for Development servers.
• Have experience of facing more than 5 audits in which I represented my team and our Data center as Vendor Management.
• Administration, configuration and trouble shooting of HP VTL, HP ESL, HP EML and IBM tape library & EMC EDL.
• Tuned up the Legato Networker to avoid bottleneck of network performance at various clients.
• Regularly maintained performance, activity logs for hassle free and smooth operations.
• Restart or hold backup job on Backup Failures, Performing the initial trial and troubleshooting on failed client.
• Mentored Data center new joiners’ on VERITAS netbackup, EMC Networker and make them online within a short period of
time.
• Got lots of appreciations from other projects in TCS.
• Part of POC team to implement the new product and provide the result to the management for production environment.
• Have done POC (Proof of concept) and implementation for EMC Avamar, EDL and all new backup software version for
Networker and Netbackup.
Storage Administration
• As part of storage administration doing Lun allocation, De-allocation,
• Mirroring configuration for PR and DR DC.
• Working on brocade 24 k and 48k switches.
• Zoning and Masking , mapping
• Cable lying and management.
Major Changes in Setup
• Implement, configure and manage Networker environment.
• Implemented Netbackup 7.0 in Development Environment.
• Configuration VTL with de-duplication and through analysis of saving in-terms of space and batter throughput for
backups.
• Implementation of Netbackup DLO
• Implementation of EMC Avamar in Data center for taking laptops/desktops backup.
Academic Details
MBA(PM)Project Management SMU Bangalore
B.C.A Sony Computer College in 2008. 76%
Sr. Secondary school (12th
) M.P. Board in 2005 65%
Secondary school(10th
) M.P. Board in 2004 64%
Personal Details
Name : Nitesh Turkar
Fathers name : Madan Lal Turkar
Date of Birth : 21st
- April -1988
Passport no. : J8002197
Marital Status : Unmarried
Current Location : Noida
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5. Nationality : India
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6. Nationality : India
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