Arun prabhakar
@arunprabhakar
Experienced IT scheduling and automation engineer specializing in batch operations.
What I'm looking for
I am an IT professional with over 10 years of experience supporting banking, infrastructure, retail, and supply chain industries. I specialize in job scheduling, monitoring, and automation across Unix and Windows environments, working with tools like AutoSys, $Universe, crontab, and Zabbix.
Throughout my career I have provided 24x7 L1/L2 support, managed complex job flows and dependencies, and performed root cause analysis to resolve production incidents. I have developed shell scripts and PL/SQL routines to automate tasks and improve operational efficiency.
I have supported major clients including Citi Bank, Symphony Retail AI, Lloyds Banking Group, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, FedEx, and Barclays Capital, contributing to deployments, change management, and monitoring implementations across cloud and on-premise environments.
I hold an M.C.A. from Birla Institute of Technology (Mesra) and certifications including Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate and IBM Mainframe Application Programming. I bring a proven track record of reducing manual effort and improving job reliability through automation and disciplined operations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Batch Automation Engineer
Maveric Systems
Aug 2021 - Nov 2025 (4 years 3 months)
Managed Autosys job scheduling and batch workflows for Citi Bank testing teams, creating complex JIL job flows and shell scripts to automate job creation and monitoring, reducing manual intervention and ensuring timely test data availability.
L2 Support Engineer - Scheduling
Symphony RetailAI
Oct 2018 - Oct 2020 (2 years)
Provided 24x7 L2 support for Autosys and crontab scheduling, configured Zabbix monitoring and automated agent deployment, and collaborated on change management to maintain on-premise and Azure environments.
Batch Operations Engineer
Wipro Technology
Dec 2017 - Jun 2018 (6 months)
Supported Lloyds Banking Group transaction monitoring systems with Autosys and crontab scheduling, developed shell scripts and PL/SQL to automate jobs and optimized SQL for improved batch performance.
Provided cross-platform infrastructure support, triaged Zabbix alerts, coordinated incident responses across Windows, Linux and Tidal teams, and developed shell automation to reduce manual effort by ~50%.
Scheduling Support Analyst
HCL Technology
Jan 2014 - Feb 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Delivered 24x7 distributed scheduling support for FedEx logistics using Dollar Universe and crontab, handled incident tickets, executed launches/holds, and authored shell scripts to streamline support workflows.
Production Support Engineer
Cognizant
Mar 2011 - Apr 2012 (1 year 1 month)
Provided 24x7 global production support for Barclays Capital tools, administered Autosys 4.5 and IBM Tivoli, automated support tasks with shell scripts, and maintained ITSM documentation per ITIL standards.
Technical Support Engineer
R-Tec System India
Apr 2009 - Jan 2011 (1 year 9 months)
Provided first-line 24x7 technical support for infrastructure, executed cronjob orchestration and bash scripting for maintenance tasks, and reduced MTTR through incident triage and process governance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra
Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
Grade: 69.7%
Completed Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A) with 69.7% from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra in 2006.
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