Deepak Darawade has over 15 years of experience in infrastructure support and datacenter management. He currently works as the Manager of Infrastructure and Managed Hosting at Accelya Kale Solutions, where he oversees the IT infrastructure, 24/7 support operations, and ensures service delivery standards are met. He has extensive expertise in areas such as Windows server administration, firewall configuration, storage installation, and virtualization. Darawade has a history of achievements including several awards for his work at Accelya Kale Solutions.

1. DEEPAK S.DARAWADE
Contact No: +91-9860485832
E-Mail: deepak_darawade@rediffmail.com
Career Objective :
To obtain the position of an Infrastructure IT Manager / Datacentre Manager in a renowned organization with a view to
utilize my expertise in the filed of IT.
Synopsis
• A competent professional with over 15 years’ experience in Infrastructure Support
• Currently working with Accelya Kale Solutions Ltd, India as Manager – Infrastructure and Managed Hosting
• Dedicated, hardworking individual with intercommunication skills to work at all level of organization
• Leadership skill to assure success. Delegates and monitors works to meet and beat the deadlines
• Outstanding motivator and builder of teams. Works well with team environments
• Successful in meeting new technical challenges and finding solutions to meet the needs of the customer
Educational Qualification : B.E.Electronics
Technology Certificates
• Certified on ITIL V3 foundation
• VMware Certified Associate Data Centre Virtualization
• CCNA CISCO certified.
• MICROSOFT CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL (MCP) WINDOWS 2000 SERVER.
• WIPRO (WCC) WINDOWS 95-98-NT-2000.
KEY SKILLS:
• Windows NT-2000-2003-2008-2012 server Installation, Troubleshooting and Administration.
• Microsoft Exchange 5.5 & 2000, 2003 Installation, Troubleshooting and Administration.
• Check Point R55 Firewall, Watch-Guard Firewall, Juniper Firewall & Fortigate Firewall Installation,
Troubleshooting and Administration.
• Cisco Router/Switches Installation, HP Switches Troubleshooting and configuration.
• Designing and Implementation of LAN/WAN using Cisco routers and switches.
• VMware ESX , Vcenter , SRM Installation , Troubleshooting and Administration
• EMC Storage Installation , Troubleshooting and Administration
• LLB/SLB Array Box Installation , Troubleshooting and Administration
• Dell NAS BOX , DATA Domain Installation , Troubleshooting and Administration
• Appmanager , Netflow , Opmanager , AD Audit Plus tools installation , Troubleshooting and Administration
• CISCO TACACS configuration & troubleshooting
• ISMS,QMS , PCI , ISO , SAS70 Auditing skills
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2. Career Forte
Accelya Kale Solutions Ltd. (20-03-2007 to till date)
Manager – Infrastructure and Managed hosting (Systems & Technology)
• Manage the entire IT Infrastructure setup and 24 x7 support operation and ensure maximum uptime achieved
more than agreed SLA with customer.
• Manager responsible for ensuring Service Delivery standards are improved and maintained
• Innovate ideas to improve performance and smooth operation
• Managing multifaceted engineering issues for designated accounts; effectively working with customers on
qualification, configuration and repair to maintain the SLA/OLA
• Ensuring highest standards of audit adherence to ISMS, PCI-DSS, SAS70 guidelines
• Review and implement multiple IT Policies from time to time
• Review multiple monthly reports and showcase MIS report to higher management
• Review implementation of BCP/DR plan for infrastructure as per ISO / PCI norms
• Conduct meeting on project planning, review and closure
• Work closely with IT operation head to ensure Change Management Polices and plans are implemented
• Manager responsible for Supervising Technical team members, Hiring, half yearly and annual reviews, capability
build, internal training and external technical trainings
• Vendor management on support issues and operational management
Projects Done at Accelyakale :
• Datacenter Migration from A to B location
• Datacenter Migration with VMware
• Fortigate 111C to Fortigate 600C migration & setup
• Firewall 600C HA configuration & DR setup
• HP Core switches VRRP Setup
• EMC 5500/5700 SAN installation & Configuration
• Primary & DR Data replication using VMware SRM
• Domain Migration from Windows 2000 to Windows 2003 & 2003 to 2008 & 2008 to 2012
• Saudi Airlines/First Airlines/ Kenya / Air India / Ethiad Airlines complete IT infrastructure
• SIS setup at IDC & DR site
• SFTP / SSL FTP configuration for UA / USA / LAN / COPA Airlines
• New DOMAIN architecture for Accelya Kale on windows 2008 & 2012
• Network Load balancing on Leased line using static routes
• Watch guard firewall to Fort iGATE Firewall Migration
• Server consolidation using ESX
• Solaris to Linux Migration
• SAN & NAS configuration
• IPSEC VPN tunnels for all the customers e.g. BMI / Saudi / Air India / ANZ / COPA / Air Berlin / LAN / UA /
SIS/IINET/ATPCO /EY/US/BE
• VLAN configuration on Nortel Switches
• PCI compliance Setup across locations
• Group policy across locations on Windows 2008 & 2012 Domain
• App manager , Net-flow & IT 360 monitoring tool deployment & configuration
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3. • Exchange to Linux mail migration
• New Datacenter setup at NXTRA (Airtel)
• Wi-Fi setup for local users & Visitors
• Two Factor Authentication for SSL VPN users
• ESX 4.0 to 6.0 Migration
On Site Project for AccelyaKale at Bangalore for AISAT .
Job Responsibilities for AISAT Project :
• Cluster testing for HP-Unix Database servers
• Firewall Configuration & setup
• V-Lan Configuration ,WAN & VPN configuration
• Application Manger & Neflow Analyzer monitoring tools deployed
• Windows Domain& Exchange Mail Server Configuration
On Site Project for AccelyaKale at USA for IT infra
Job Responsibilities for USA Project :
• To understand & suggest changes for network Topology
• To understand & suggest changes for VM infra setup
• To understand & suggest changes for Security Devices
• To understand & suggest changes for Microsoft OS
• To improve & suggest changes for performance in Application related issues at India
Achievement in Accelya Kale Solution Ltd.:
• Awarded with Rising Star Award – 2009
• Awarded with Shining Star Award – 2010
• Awarded with Special Inciative Annual Award-2013
• Awarded with Accelyance Award – 2015
• Awarded with PM Wiz Annual Award – 2015
• Awarded with Galaxy of star Award 2016
• Awarded with Accelyance Award – 2017
• Promoted from System Administrator A2 to Lead Associate A3
• Promoted from Lead Associate A3 to Associate Manager M1
• Promoted from Associate Manager M1 to Manager M2
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4. 2. Company : CMS Computer Ltd., Pune ( 14-08-2004 to 18-03-2007 )
Designation : Network/System Administrator in Bajaj Allianz Life/General Insurance Co. Ltd.
Worked as a Sr. Network/System Administrator ( IT Analyst )Engineer in CMS Computer Ltd.
Administration of all the Windows 2000, 2003 servers, Cisco Devices, Check point R55 firewall.
 Network Administration : Installation and configuration of Cisco , Nortel routers and switches. Administration of
Check Point Firewall, Nortel VPN Contivity Box .
• Giving support for 300 VPN locations and around 200 dialup and PTP location.
• Working on Nortel Alton Switched Firewall 5600, Nortel VPN Contivity 1740
• Cisco PIX 515E Firewall, Cisco 3700,2600,1700 series Routers and Cisco 6506,3750,3550 switches.
 Security Administration : Installation and configuration of Antivirus Secure Client Firewall Server , Web Filter
Server , Mail Filter Server , ISA Firewall And Checkpoint Firewall .
 Windows 2000 : Installation , configuration and administration of Windows 2000 Domain and Additional domain
controller .DNS, DHCP, FTP , IIS ,Terminal Server
Installation and configuration of share point portal , Oracle database and Citrix server .
 Linux Administration :- Installation of Red Hat Linux 7.x, 8.0, 9.0, 2.1 AS, 3.0 Enterprise Server & configured for basic
administration like TCP/IP, NFS Server/Client, configuration & basic commands. User, Group administration & its
rights. RPM installation & system administration, Backup & Restoration, kernel up gradation. Configured Linux
system as a Master & Slave DNS server, & Squid Proxy & defined a access control list & set the access rights. Created
environment variable for Oracle & oracle installation. Samba Configuration, web admin monitoring tools installation
& implementation. Server performance monitoring.
3. ALLIED DIGITAL SERVICES PVT. LTD.(6-02-2004 to 13-08-04 )
Job Profile :
• Worked as a Sr. Customer Support Engineer for computer hardware and networking in WNS LTD.
Job Responsibilities at site :
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5. • Network and System administration.
• Server and desktop level calls and vendor co-ordination.
• Project based applications installation and troubleshooting.
4. WIPRO INFOTECH LTD. as an employee of IMPACT SYSTEMES & VISION SYSTEMS AND SEVICES (WIPRO
FRANCHISEE),PUNE(17-10-2000 to 31-1-2004)
Job Profile :
• Worked as a FM engineer for computer hardware and networking in GSSL LTD. ( IT Park Hinjawadi , Pune )
Job Responsibilities at site :
• Operating systems installation and up gradation WinNT, Win XP and Win2K server and desktop.
• Daily backup, desktop and server level calls and vendor co-ordination.
• Software Installation & Configuration: Microsoft Visual studio VB 6.0, Oracle 9.1, Db2, Rational-Rose, MKS
toolkit, Catia , Solid works , Visual studio.net installation and troubleshooting .
• Mail client Microsoft outlook and Lotus client installation, configuration and troubleshooting.
• Worked as backup engineer for IFLEX , WIPRO TECH. And CRISSIL LTD.
• Worked as Field engineer for UTI , GLAXO , MARICO ,BPCL ,BAYER INDIA LTD., BLUE STAR LTD .
Job Profile:
• Worked as FM engineer in KINETIC FINANCE LTD , .for computer hardware & networking and software support..
• Installation and Configuration of Windows 95 , 98 , ME , XP ,Windows NT & Windows 2000 Professional And
Server , Microsoft Exchange server And Novell 4.0
Projects Handled:
Project1: Installation of Novell 4.0 and Networking
Client : Bank Of India
ROLE : WIPRO REPRESENTATIVE AS COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING ENGINEER.
• STUDIED THE LOCAL & REMOTE SITES.
• UPS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT GIVEN TO THE RESPECTIVE BANK MANAGER AND ACCORDINGLY GET IT DONE.
• ALL DESKTOP & SERVER M/C INSTALLED , NETWORKING DONE .
• NOVELL 4.0 SERVER INSTALLED AND CONFIGURED ALL CLIENT SIDE CLIENT SERVICES INSTALLED.
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6. Project2: Computer Upgradation ,
CLIENT : PIAGGIO,FINOLEX,ATLAS COPCO ,CBDT
ROLE: TEAM LEADER
• All old computer configuration studied and accordingly memory and hard drive requirement given to the
customer.
• Memory & Hard disk and Os upgradation done.
Project3: Windows 200 Server and WindowsXP and Proxy Server installation
Client : Hagguland Drive
ROLE: TEAM LEADER
• Windows 2000 Server installed and configured as Proxy server.
• On client side WindowsXP installed and configured .
• CISCO Switch and ISDN modem installed and configured.
• Client server setup done.
Project4: Migration from WinNT Server to Linux Server , VSAT and VPN installation
Client : BHARAT PETROLEUM CO. LTD.
ROLE: WIPRO REPRESENTATIVE AS COMPUTER HARDWARE AND NETWORKING ENGINEER
• All site requirement studied and accordingly all data backup taken.
• WINNT to LINUX server installed by BPCL IT engineer & all co-ordination and needs are done by me.
• All client sides m/c reconfigured.
• VSAT AND VPN requirement studied and accordingly get it done from respective branch manager.
• VPN installation and configuration done.
PROJECT5: WINDOWS 2000 SERVER . WINDOWS EXCHANGE SERVER, NORTON CORPORATE SERVER AND PROXY SERVER INSTALLATION
Client : BLUE STAR LTD.
ROLE: TEAM LEADER
• Site studied and accordingly planned , ISP and networking components requirement given to the customer
and get it done.
• Windows 2000 server and windows exchange server installed . ADS installed .
• All user accounts created and on client site configured .
• Win proxy server installed & and configured.
• DSL modem configured , Switch installed and subnetting done.
• Network printer installed and configured.
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7. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION: B.E.ELECTRONICS
Elective Subjects :
Elective I : Process Instrumentation
Elective II : Microprocessor Based System
PROJECT : RAIN GUAGE INERFACE UNIT USING MICROCONTROLLER 8031
(Was sponsored by BRIGHT STAR ELECTRONICS)
PERSONAL DETAILS :
Date Of Birth : 19th
June 1976
Sex : Male
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8. Marital Status : Married
LANGUAGES KNOWN : MARATHI , HINDI , ENGLISH
Phone No. : 91 9860485832
E-Mail ID : deepak_darawade@rediffmail.com
Passport No. : J2162394 / US B1 VISA
Current Location : Pune
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