Professional Summary
Infrastructure professional with 8 years of experience in enterprise Linux administration, security compliance, virtualization, high availability, and cloud infrastructure within banking and financial services. Expertise in RHEL and Oracle Linux lifecycle management, CIS Benchmark hardening, RBI/PCI DSS compliance, VMware and OLVM virtualization, Ansible automation, and Pacemaker/PCS clustering. Experienced in ITIL-based operations, vendor coordination, and proactive incident prevention. Positioned for Lead — Server, Virtualization & Cloud Infrastructure roles.
Technical Skills
OS: RHEL 6/7/8/9, Oracle Linux 7/8
Automation: Ansible, Shell Scripting
Virtualization: VMware vCenter, vSphere, OLVM
Security: CIS, RBI, PCI DSS, Vulnerability Mgmt
HA/DR: Pacemaker/PCS, DC-DR, Sanovi
Storage: LVM, NFS, Commvault
Monitoring: Zabbix, ARCON PAM, Trend Micro
Operations: Satellite, ServiceNow, Freshworks, ITIL
Hardware: Dell Servers, iDRAC
Professional Experience
Novamesh Limited (A Tata Enterprise) — Chennai
Client: SBM Bank (India) Limited
- Managing RHEL 7/8/9 and Oracle Linux 7/8 environments for banking infrastructure
- Security hardening per RBI, PCI DSS and CIS Benchmarks; presenting audit evidence to auditors
- In-place upgrades: RHEL 6/7 to RHEL 8, Oracle Linux 7 to OL 8
- Ansible automation and shell scripting for bulk operations and routine administration
- Pacemaker/PCS cluster management and quarterly DC-DR drills with Sanovi synchronization
- VM lifecycle management via VMware vCenter and OLVM; Dell physical server administration
- Monthly patching, vulnerability remediation, security updates and patch rollback
- Data center migration, NFS configuration, Commvault backup and Trend Micro agent management
- OS and network troubleshooting including rescue-mode recovery and root-cause analysis
- Monitoring via Zabbix, privileged access via ARCON PAM, ITIL processes via ServiceNow/Freshworks
- Vendor coordination with Red Hat and Oracle Linux support teams
ATOS IT Services Private Limited — Bangalore
Client: CNA
- Administration and monthly patching of RHEL 6 and RHEL 7 servers
- Red Hat Satellite content-view creation and server registration
- User, group, service account, sudo and access management
- LVM, filesystem creation, expansion and LUN scanning
- CPU, memory and disk expansion through VMware vSphere
- Application migration, script updates and server decommissioning
Education
R.M.D. Engineering College | 2014–2018
Management Strengths
Team Management • Quality Assurance • Customer Satisfaction • Cross-functional Coordination • Vendor Management
Technical Environment
RHEL 6 / 7 / 8 / 9
Oracle Linux 7 / 8
Ansible
VMware vCenter
VMware vSphere
OLVM
Pacemaker / PCS
Red Hat Satellite
LVM / NFS
Zabbix
Commvault
ServiceNow
Freshworks
ARCON PAM
Trend Micro
Sanovi (DR)
Dell iDRAC
Shell Scripting
Declaration
I hereby declare that the information provided above is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I am open to discussing Lead Infrastructure, Senior Linux Administration, and Cloud Operations roles.
Bharani V C
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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