This document is a resume for Syed Shamsuddin summarizing his career experience and qualifications. It details his 7 years of experience in virtualization and Windows server management, including administration of VMware ESX/ESXi and Windows Hyper-V servers. It also lists his relevant technical skills and 5 projects from his previous roles supporting implementations of Microsoft System Center and Dell management software.

1. Syed Shamsuddin
syedshamsuddin@gmail.com
Mobile: (+974)-50471830, (+91) – 8179770177, 9739838861.
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Objective:
To attain a challenging position in the field of Virtualization and Windows Server Management where I can
prove myself for the growth of the Organization as well as my career.
Career Summary:
Having 7 years of experience in Windows IT infrastructure as well as good command in the areas of IT
Operations, Solutions, administering, installing & maintaining the Servers.
Qualification:
 B.Tech (E.C.E) from J.N.T.U in 2005.
Work Experience:
• Currently working as System Engineer at Supreme Educational Council, Doha, Qatar on
behalf of Apar Technologies Pvt.Ltd, Mumbai. Since November 2014 to till date.
• Worked as a Software Validation Engineer in Dell R&D Center on behalf of Jyopa
Connexions, Bangalore, since March 2011 to April 2013.
• Worked as a Testing Engineer in Dell R&D Center on behalf of Global Edge Software Ltd,
Bangalore, since Nov 2008 to Oct 2010.
• Worked as a Linux and Windows System Administrator in MOXIE Solutions Pvt Ltd,
Hyderabad, since January 2006 – August 2008.
Certification:
Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud with System Center 2012—070-246
Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud with System Center 2012—070-247
Professional Experience:
 7 years of experience as a System administrator in VM Ware ESX and Windows Hyper V server.
 Installation, Configuration, Administration and Trouble shooting of ESX/ESXi servers, Virtual
Center, VI Client, Hyper V.
 Creating and Managing Virtual Machines and Templates
 Creating Clusters for High Availability (HA) and Distributive Resource Scheduling (DRS)
 Configured Resource Pool, Motion, Alerts, Alarms, NTP
 Migrate Physical Servers to Virtual Server using VMware Converter (P2V Converter)
 Migrating of using Vmotion Performing Snapshots, Cloning, Cold Migrations and Hot Migrations
 Involving the QA Activities in Application server Web server Physical server Database server
 Designing, Configuring and maintaining Active Directory Services on Windows Server domain
controller.

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 Experience on configuring data store to ESX and Hyper V server using iSCSI or LUN.
Technical Skills
Virtualization: VMware VSphere 4.x/5.x, Workstation 9, ESX Server 4.x/5.x, VMware DRS, HA and FT,
VMware Standalone Converter 5.1. Hyper V.
Operating System: Windows 2012/2008/2003, Windows 7/8, Red Hat &SUSE Linux.
OS Deployment Servers: MDT 2010/2012, SCCM2007/2012, WDS.
Application Servers: Microsoft Active Directory 2003/2008/2012, DHCP, DNS, SCOM2007/2012,
SCVMM 2008/2012.
Database Servers: MSSQL server (2005, 2008, 2012).
Server Hardware: Dell Power Edge servers (8g, 9g, 10g, 11g,12g), Dell Power Vault (Storage) systems.
Networks: NFS, NIS and DNS, Subnet Masking.
Raid Controllers: PowerEdge RAID Controller series, Serial attached SCSI (5, 6, and 7) series.
PROJECT’S PROFILE:
Project#1 from November, 2014 – Till Date.
Company : Supreme Educational Council, Doha, Qatar
Role : System Engineer
Project : SCOM Administrator
Description: SCOM Administration for Discovering and monitoring the overall “IT infrastructure”.
Responsibilities:
• Architecture, design, implementation, administration, and support of Microsoft Systems
Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 and 2012 SP1,R2 (SCOM).
• Discovering and monitoring of different applications, like SharePoint, Exchange server, iiS
servers, etc.
• Configuring and installing OS on IBM and Dell Blade servers.
• Collaborated with technology department to implement functional enhancements on
applications within scom environment.
• Responsible for assisting clients with proof of concept and production deployments of SCOM
infrastructure, management pack imports, alerting, customized monitoring, management pack
overrides, reporting, synthetic transactions, training and documentation.

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Project#2 from Nov’2008 – April 2013.
Company : Dell India R & D
Role : System and Software Validation Engineer
Project : Dell Management Pack for:
1. Dell Servers Management Pack
2. Dell EqlualLogic storage Management Pack,
3. Dell Propack Management Pack on Microsoft SCOM and SCE
with SCVMM Consoles.
4. Dell Client and Printers Management Pack on Microsoft SCOM
and SCE Consoles.
Description: Dell Management Pack is used for Monitoring Health Status of the Dell devices on the
Microsoft SCOM 2007R2 and 2012 and SCE 2010.
Responsibilities:
 Installation and managing of SCOM SCE, SCVMM and SCCM on Windows 2003, Windows
2008(SP2 & R2SP1) and Windows 2012.
 Installation and Managing of Microsoft Hyper V with SCVMM.
 Installation and Managing of VMware ESX/ESXi with Vcenter Server.
 Utilization of System center Orchestrator 2012 to automate the creation, monitoring, and
deployment of resources with SC 2012 products.
 Verifying the Testing strategies of the management pack and writing test cases accordingly.
 Installation and Managing of dell customize OS deployment and dell drivers and firmware
With MDT/WDS/SCCM.
 Execution of test cases and raising the defects accordingly as it arises.
 Installation and configuration of MSSQL server 2005, 2008, 2012.
 Writing SQL queries for SCOM related database problems.
Project#4 from Nov’2008 – April 2013.
Company : Dell India R & D
Role : System and Software Validation Engineer
Project : Consolidated setup
Description: Installation and managing of consolidated setup for the Microsoft (SCOM, SCCM, SCVVM,
and SCE) on Windows 2003, Windows 2008(SP2 & R2SP1) and Windows 2012 with VMware and
Microsoft Hyper V.
Responsibilities:
• Installation and managing of SCOM, SCE, SCVMM AND SCCM on Windows 2003, Windows
2008(SP2 & R2SP1) and Windows 2012.
• Knowledge on Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010/2012.
• Knowledge in Windows 7 OS Deployment using Microsoft System Center Configuration
Manager & MDT 2010/2012.
• OS Deployment Process Knowledge on SCCM/MDT/WDS.
• Worked with LTI/ZTI OS Deployment using MDT 2010/2012
• Configuring Dell Equal logic and compliant storage servers
• Configuring and installing Dell PowerEdge servers.
• Creating VM on Hyper-V and Maintaining Hyper V servers in SCVMM 2008.
• Creating VM on ESX/ESXi servers and maintaining ESX/ESXi on VCenter Server.

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• Converting P2V and V2V using VMware, SCVMM and third party tools.
Project#5 from Nov’2008 – April 2013.
Company : Dell India R & D
Role : System and Software Validation Engineer
Project : Dell Open Manage Bundle of Products.
Description: Dell Open Manage systems management software is proprietary software stack which
contains a suite of programs for Dell™ PowerEdge™ (Server) systems and some Dell Power Vault
(Storage) systems. This software enables users to manage systems with deployment, installation,
update, proactive monitoring, diagnosis, notification, and remote access.
Testing of Dell supported Raid controllers, Nic, FC’s and other peripherals firmwares and drivers
on Dell Power Edge servers with different operating systems. Verification of Raid levels, Network
connectivity and other Peripherals levels functionalities according to the Test procedures.
Responsibilities:
 As a Test Engineer responsible for review of reference documents viz., SOW, EFP, PFG, MRD,
HLD and hence provide product definition level inputs
 Develop Test Strategies, Functional Test Cases
 Conduct review meetings for test case strategy and test cases b/w internal and external teams
 Reviewing the strategy documents and test cases created by the other feature owners
 Training the test team on new features, scope for a block release and test processes
 Creation of appropriate setups for execution and validation
 Test case execution, defect filing, regression and hence closure of the defects
 Participation in Post Project Analysis which includes the activities like test case improvements,
test process improvements, etc.
Project#6 from Jan’2006 – Aug’2008.
Organization : Moxie Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad
Role : System Administrator
Project : Infrastructure Management
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for System Assembling and Software Installation.
• Involved in planning, System Integration, Software Installation,
• Configuration and Maintenance. Planning network type and executing in accordance with the
customer’s requirement.
• Adding new devices and configuring the devices
• Guiding and assisting team members
• Responsible for data backup and recovery.
• Responsible for setting up LAN and WAN for clients requirement.
• Assembling computers and peripheral devices.
• Providing annual maintenance for computers, printers and scanners.
• Installation of different operating system like windows 95/98/2000/2003.
• Troubleshooting OS, Hardware and Network.
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