- Jeevan Bobba is a senior cloud administrator with over 11 years of experience in virtualization, automation, and IT transformation. He has expertise in VMware, Azure, AWS, and Office 365 administration. - He is skilled in automating complex software deployments using PowerShell and has experience leading teams and mentoring others. - His background includes migrating servers from on-premise to cloud platforms, implementing hybrid application strategies, and successfully moving organizations to Office 365.

1. Jeevan Bobba
Mobile#: 401-744-7011
Email ID: Jeevan.bobba@gmail.com
Website: www.vmwareenterprise.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeevanbobba/
SUMMARY
• Specialized in Cloud Administration VMware, Azure, AWS and Office 365 administration
• Expertise in automating complex software deployments using PowerShell
• 11 yearsof experience creatinginnovativesolutionsleveragingindustryexperience inthe fieldsof
VirtualizationandITtransformation
• Strongleadership,mentoringandcommunicationabilitiesenable me tobuildandleaddynamic
teams.
• Self-motivatedTechnocrat;possessover11+ yearsof rich& qualitativeexperience
• Successfullydevelopedanddelivered onpremise Exchange platformstoOffice365.
• ImplementedHybridapplicationstrategyof locallyhostedand IAAS,applicationstosupportthe rapid
businessgrowthandregulatoryrequirements
• Extensive experience inSystem,VMware andAdministrationonWindowsbasedEnterprise Networkswith
Enterprise DataCenterOperations
• Handlesincidentmanagementforall incidentsreportedanddevelopsmanagementinformationfor
incidents.
• Developed ServiceLevelAgreement(SLA) andKeyPerformanceIndex (KPI).
• SkilledindesigningITinfrastructure andimplementingtechnologytosupportlarge usergroupsand
serverinfrastructure.
• Workingtechnical experience withdesigning,building,installing,configuring,andsupportingstorage servers
and managementsoftware,includingVMware ESX/vSphere 6.x /5.x and Virtual Infrastructure.
• SolidskillsinMicrosoftServeroperatingsystems 2008 R2 & 2012 R2
• Proficiencyinimplementingeffectiveutilizationof ITILbestpracticesforIT operations;wellversedwithITIL
Processes - Change Management,IncidentManagement,ConfigurationManagement,andProblem
Management.
• Adeptat mappingclient’srequirements,customdesigningsolutionsandtroubleshootingforcomplex
informationsystemsmanagement,actingasanescalationgate toresolve critical issues forteammembers.
• Excellentcommunicationandinterpersonal skillswithprovenabilities inresolvingcomplexissues.
• ExperiencedinInstallingandConfiguringVMware vSphere 5.5,P2V,V2V,migration,vMotion
template designing
• Experiencedininstalling,buildingandadministrationof Windows2012,2008, 2003 ServerBuild
outs,vSphere KickStarts,Backupand DisasterRecoveryPlanning
• Strongexpertise inConfiguringHPML, DL, MSL and BL series,IBMBlades,DELL Power
vaultPoweredge ServerclassHardware
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
• Bachelorof ComputerApplication - Universityof Madras
• VMware CertifiedProfessional 6– Data CenterVirtualization(VCP6- DCV)
• MCP MicrosoftCertifiedProfessional
• MCSE MicrosoftCertifiedSystemsEngineer
• MCSA MicrosoftCertifiedSystemsAdministrator

2. TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Cloud: AZURE, AWS,Office 365, IAAS,PAAS,SAAS
• Operating Systems: VMware,Windows2012, 2008 R2, 2008, 2003
• Hardware: Assembling,CMOSConfiguration,Partitioning,Software Installation,Troubleshooting
• Networking: SettingupWindowsNetworkingLAN/WAN Maintenance forwindows 2008 R2 & 2012 R2,
Software deployment,DOMAIN Modules,Administration,Grouppolicy,System Policy,Backup andRecovery
Diskmanagement,Configurationclientprofile,ServersTroubleshooting,remoteinstallationserver(RIS),
Installationof LINUX
• Packages: MS-Office 2013, Puppet
• Scripting:MicrosoftPowerShell,VMware PowerCLI
System Planning
• PlanninganddocumentingITneedsandsolutions
• Mentoringnewpacksto adapt to the everchanging IT needsanddemands
• Performingrootcause analysisof failuresanddowntrends
COMPETENCIES & KNOWLEDGE DOMAIN
• WindowsAdministration,DataCenterOperations,Automation,Incident/ProblemManagement
• Technology&Virtualization(VMware) 6.0,5.X all the versions
• Experience indesigninganddeployingServerVirtualizationsolutionsforEnterpriseenvironmentswith
VMware ESX/vSphere 6.0, 5.x,4.x, Virtual Infrastructure,
• Extensive experience inInstallation,buildingandadministrationof Windows2012, 2008, 2003 ServerBuild
outs,vSphere KickStarts,
• Exposedtorich corporate and heterogeneousplatformenvironmentsincludingWindows2012/2008.
EXPERIENCE
CVS Health – Woonsocket RI November 2016 - Present
Project: Windows 2003 complains and remediation
Designation: Senior System Engineer
Responsibilities
• As a seniorsystemadministrator,participatedindesign,implementationandsupportof the existing
datacenterandperforming day-dayadministrationtasks.Workedcloselywithstorage,network,andbackup
teamsto ensure thatno servicesare affectedbydevelopingissuesorrisks.
• install new/rebuildexistingserversandconfigure hardware,peripherals,services,settings, directories,
storage,etc.in accordance withstandardsand project/operational requirements
• Developandmaintaininstallationandconfigurationprocedures
• Contribute toandmaintainsystemstandards
• Deliveringandmanaging IAASbasedprivate cloudwithmulti-tenancyandself-service withvCloudDirector
Suite.
• Designof vSphere asfoundationforvCloudinfrastructure
• Researchandrecommendinnovative,andwhere possible automatedapproachesforsystemadministration
tasks.

3. • Performdailysystem monitoring,verifyingthe integrityandavailabilityof all virtual andhardware,server
resources,systemsandkeyprocesses,reviewingsystemandapplicationlogs,andverifyingcompletionof
scheduledjobssuchasbackups
• Repairand recoverfromhardware andsoftware failures. Coordinate andcommunicatewithimpacted
constituencies
• Responsible forcreatingADUsersand Groupsand assigningpermissions.EditedGPOforWindowsUpdate
schedules.Createdfilesharesandquotas.
• Communicate effectivelywith colleaguesandmanagerduringstatusupdate briefingsandtroubleshooting;
make suggestionsforhowtoimprove operationsasnecessary
• Work out of a systemstrouble ticketqueueandprovide excellentcustomerservice toendusers
• Participate in24/7 on-call rotationandperformresponsibilitieswhichsometimesrequireworkingevenings
and weekends,sometimeswithlittleadvancednotice
EnvironmentDetails: VMware vCenterServer6.0, VMware vCenterServer5.5, VMware vCenterServer4.0,vSphere
ESXi 6.0, vSphere ESXi 5.5,vSphere ESXi 5.0, vSphere ESXi 4.0, VMWAREvSAN 6.5, Windows2012 R2, Windows2008 R2,
AD,DNS, DHCP, Office365, BMC Remedy,CA ITS
Catholic Health Initiatives – Englewood, CO March 2016 – November 2016
Project: Server Migration and Server Refreshment
Designation: Senior System Engineer
Responsibilities
• Building,configuring,maintainingandtroubleshootingthe physical hostsandvirtual machines
• Upgradingthe windows2003 serversto2008 and 2012R2.
• Migrate customer's10,000+ Exchange 2003 mailboxestoMicrosoftOffice 365.
• Work closelywithcustomer'sTier3& 4 supportteamsto ensure mailbox migrationreadiness tooffice365
• Implemented IAASandSAAScloudtechnologiestosupportthe rapidgrowthand dynamicbusiness
environment
• InstallingandconfiguringvCenter,VMware vSphere,ESX/ESXiServer,Virtual MachinesandvSphere Client.
• Upgradingthe ESXi hostsfromESX 4.0 to ESXi 5.5, upgradingfirmware usingUpdate managerandmanually.
• Managing andconfiguringthe HPphysical serversthroughHPAdministratorandCISCOphysical servers
throughCISCOUCS.
• Responsible todothe networkingtaskssuchasassigningIPstothe servers,configuringvSwitchandDV
SwitchesonvCenterserver.
• Cloningthe virtual machines,performingthe vMotionandstorage vMotion.
• Migrate the VMs fromone data centerto anotherdata center.
• Troubleshootingthe threatmanagementissuesonthe productionservers.
• UsingSCCM to automate the patchingprocesses.
• Usingthe Remedyforticketingandchangesinthe organization’senvironment.
• Providingdatacentersupport24/7.
• Workingon twoprojects:ServerMigrationsandServerRefreshment(VirtualizationTeam)
• Managing andworkingona teamof 9 consultantsresponsiblefordatacenterinstallations,migrations,
engineeringandvirtualizationimplementations
• SubjectMatter Expertforvirtualizationanddatacenter
Description:
• WorkingtowardsPhysical ServerConsolidationandPlanningtowards GreenITthroughVMWAREESXi /
vSphere Implementation.
• Lead Role withProjectplanning,SystemsMonitoring,PatchManagement,andSoftware

4. • Establishedbestpractices,methodologiesandproceduresforall technologiesandbusinesses
• MigratingserverP2V and V2V
• UpgradingVMto latesthardware
EnvironmentDetails: VMware vCenterServer6.0,VMware vCenterServer5.5,VMware vCenterServer4.0,vSphere
ESXi 6.0, vSphere ESXi 5.5,vSphere ESXi 5.0, vSphere ESXi 4.0, VMWAREvSAN 6.5, Windows2012 R2, Windows2008 R2,
Office 365, AD, DNS,DHCP,Microsoft AZURE, BMC Remedy,CA ITS
Bank of America January 2011 – March 2016
Designation: Senior System Administrator, Team Leader
Team Leaderforthe DesignandBuild,L3 Operations,andGWIM(Virtualization)Teams,inadditiontobeinga
memberof Automationteam.
Responsibilities:
• ReceivedanappreciationJDI(JustDoIt) awardfor processimprovement7automation
• Builta newserverasper User Requirementsandbankstandard.
• UpgradedESX Host and MigratingVirtual Serversbasedonrequirements
• HandledIncidentManagement,ProblemmanagementandhandlingEscalationsandRCA
• SuccessfullyrespondedtoandresolvedNexus(BankStandardWorkRequesttool) requestspertainingto
installationof patchesthatmissedthe usual patchingwindows,addingusersandeditinggroup
memberships, workonclearingspace ondrivesandmanagingSAN Storages.
• ConductedpostbuildQA onclose to 6000 Virtual Serversasa part of CFC and Merrill Lynchmergerwith
Bank
• Servedasa PatchingCoordinatorforclose to6000 Serversandresponsibilitiesinclude identifyingOutage
Windows,Segregatingthe Serversaspertheirenvironment(Production,Dev,Test,Contingency)
• Efficientlytroubleshotnon-responsive VMServersbyloggingintoVirtualCenterandmigrate the VMServers
usingvMotionfeature toavoidbottle neckstate onHost MachinesinVMware Virtual Infrastructure
Environment
• Ledthe teamsforsettingupdata centerswithcost-effective solutionsfordatareplication,enterprise
security,backupandinfrastructure management
• Designedanddeployedservervirtualizationsolutionsforenterprise environmentswithVMware
ESX/vSphere 4.x/5.x,Virtual Infrastructure 4.X/5.X
• ReceivedasecondJDIAwardfor completingthe Successful Automationproject.
• Participatedinstreamliningprocesses:Createdandimplementedacommonrepositoryforserverinventory
and owners(teamcontacts)
• Managed patchingfor2000 WindowsServerspermonthona weeklybasis.
Project: HL & I Remediation (Home Loan & Insurance)
The team handles10,000+ serversIT aimto keepthe serverupto date,withall monthlypatchesandcritical patches
withare releasedbyMicrosoftandapplicationteam. The Teamalsomaintainsserverconfigurationinfo,serverowner
info,serverapplicationownerinfo.
• Responsibilitiesasthe RemediationCoordinatorwere totroubleshootandfix issuesonthe servers.
• Obtaineddowntime approval anddowntime window,coordinatingbetweenthe serverownerand
applicationownertodeploymonthlyandcritical patches
• Createda listof patchesto be deployedonthe servers.
• ScheduledRFC(RequestforChange) andattendedCABmeetingstoobtainapproval.

5. EnvironmentDetails: VMware vCenterServer6.0,VMware vCenterServer5.5,VMware vCenterServer4.0,vSphere
ESXi 6.0, vSphere ESXi 5.5,vSphere ESXi 5.0, vSphere ESXi 4.0, Windows2012 R2, Windows2008 R2, DNS,DHCP, Office
365, BMC Remedy, InternalITRS
Tata Consultancy Services August 2010 – January 2011
Project: Microsoft Operation Center (MOC)
Client: Microsoft.
Designation: Windows System Administrator, Subject MatterExpert
The projectaimedat providingGFSService - OperationsCenterIncidentResolutionTeam(OCIR) comprehensiveincident
resolutionformultiplebusinessgroupsacrossMicrosoft, includingbusiness facing(BusinessOnline Services(BOS)),
consumerfacingsuchas (MSN.com,Hotmail,Live,Officeonline),Supportapplications(BLUE,Storage,Passport,MSN)
and infrastructure support(WINS,DNS,DHCP,Storage,Active Directory).
• Instrumental inprovidingLevel2technical supportforthe MSN propertiessupportedbyTCSincluding
respondingtoincidentescalationsfromTier1.
• Troubleshot
• “failedrebootservers”throughILO(IntegratedLightsOutv1& v2)
• serversforany DHCP,WINSDNS, Active Directory,Hardware,SQL, IISissues,keepingthe serversinhealthy
conditionandmake sure all SQL jobsare runningfine onserverswithouthavinganyrevenuelosstoMicrosoft.
• Implementedtrainingprogramsforthe ‘TeamPlayers’onthe operationsfloorwithTechnical based training.
EnvironmentDetails: Windows2012 R2, Windows2008 R2, Windows2003, AD, DNS,DHCP, IIS6.0, SCOM, BMC
Remedy
Wipro Technologies March 2008 - August 2010
Project: Windows Live Infrastructure (WLX) Client: Microsoft
Designation: Senior Project Engineer (Windows System Administrator)
Thisprojectaimedat supportingWindowslive infrastructure supportingwebsite www.MSN.comandwww.Hotmail.com
inLive Environmentinvolvingaround10,000 Utilityservers,WEBServersandSQL servers.
Project: Microsoft Operation Center Incident Management (OCIM)
Client: Microsoft - Redmond, WA
Thisprojectaimedat supportingwebsite www.MSN.comandwww.Hotmail.com inLive Environmentincludingaround
185000 Utilityservers,WEBServersandSQL servers.Itinvolved:
• Triage Team – Analyzinganddeterminingthe impactof the issue oralarmwhichcomesintothe queue and
assigningitseverity.Andinformingfellow colleaguesaboutthe same
• Serversforany Hardware/SQL/IISissues,keepingthe serversinhealthyconditionandmake sure all SQLjobs
are runningfine onserverswithouthavinganyrevenuelosstoMicrosoft
• ProductionserversfromMOMand SCOM.Configuringanddeployingthe managementpacksusingMOM
and SCOM
• TNI (TrainingNeedIdentification) andVRI(VolumeReductionInitiative)
• ReceivedThanksaZillionAwardforexcellentresolutionsforhighImpactingissuesbeingtake care of with
the helpof FTEs
• ProvidedFirstLevel of Technical SupporttoBlackberrycustomers.

6. EnvironmentDetails: Windows2012 R2, Windows2008 R2, Windows 2003, AD,DNS,DHCP, IIS6.0, SCOM, BMC
Remedy
OSI Consulting Pvt. Ltd September2005 – February 2008
System Administrator
• Managed the settingupWin2003 Domain
• Conductedconfigurationof Active Directoriesandworkedongrouppolicies,userpolicies,systempolicies
for creatinguseraccounts
• MaintainedExchange UserAccounts,TestingServer,ApplicationServer&DevelopmentServer
• Workedon DHCP,DNS Active DirectoryServices
Accomplishments
• Distinctionof receivingthe BestEmployee Awardandthe BestSupportTeamLeadAward
HONORS AND AWARDS
• Receivedbestemployeeof the yearawardat OSIConsultingin2007
• BestSupportingTeamMemberawardat OSI Consultingin2008
• BestPerformerAwardforresolvingcritical issue atWiproTechnologyin2009
• Automationandsetuproamingprofilefor100+ usersat WiproTechnologyin2010
• 4 bestAutomationAwardsforBestJDI(JustDo It) projectsat Bank of America
• FiledaTrade secret for VMSEARCH Tool (#6524) through Bankof Americain2015
Publications
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