Ashok Kumar
@ashokkumar18
Experienced Senior ITSM Solution Architect with ServiceNow expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Senior ITSM Solution Architect with over 9 years of expertise in IT Service Management (ITSM) on the ServiceNow platform. My journey began with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering, and since then, I have successfully led the design, development, and implementation of various ITSM applications for global clients across multiple sectors including banking, healthcare, and retail.
Throughout my career, I have excelled in configuring and customizing ServiceNow modules to meet diverse client needs. My proficiency in integrating ServiceNow with systems like OKTA and JIRA, along with managing bi-directional integrations, has allowed me to enhance automation processes significantly. I take pride in my ability to deliver scalable, robust solutions that align with ITSM and ITIL best practices, consistently achieving impactful results for my clients.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
ServiceNow Practice Head
Neev Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2018 - Present (6 years 7 months)
Led the design and implementation of Application Portfolio Management (APM) capabilities within ServiceNow, aligning with enterprise architecture and business strategies. Architected end-to-end solutions on the Service Portal, enhancing UI/UX and delivering tailored self-service experiences for business users.
Technical Specialist
Zensar Technologies
Jun 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)
Led the upgrade of ServiceNow from Jakarta to Kingston, ensuring a smooth transition and system stability. Addressed defects identified during the Helsinki upgrade, focusing on resolving critical issues.
Senior ServiceNow Developer
Essar Oil
Designed and developed solutions for enhancement requests by implementing custom JavaScript and workflows to meet evolving business needs. Provided timely support to address implementation and performance issues, ensuring optimal tool functionality.
Senior ITSM Consultant
Restoration Hardware
Architected and implemented ITSM solutions from scratch, ensuring a robust and scalable foundation for ServiceNow operations. Designed and configured Incident Management (IM), Problem Management (PM), Change Management (CM), and Service Portal modules to align with business processes and requirements.
Senior ITSM Consultant
General Data Tech LP
Spearheaded a greenfield implementation of ServiceNow, establishing a new instance from the ground up. Designed and implemented domain separation to support multi-tenancy requirements.
Senior Software Engineer
Toshiba
Implemented CMDB Discovery and conducted mapping for application-to-application and application-to-host, ensuring comprehensive visibility across the service landscape. Integrated multiple monitoring tools, including New Relic, SolarWinds, and OpsGenie, with ServiceNow for enhanced alerting and incident management through OpsGenie.
Solution Architect
Icertis
Architected and developed a customized community portal for Icertis, including the creation of new widgets and enhancements to meet company-specific needs. Designed and implemented custom portal pages based on detailed requirements, significantly improving functionality and user experience.
Technical Consultant
Fortive
Led the upgrade of ServiceNow from Jakarta to Kingston, ensuring a smooth transition and system stability. Addressed defects identified during the Helsinki upgrade, focusing on resolving critical issues.
Technical Consultant
Ascend Learning
Implemented Discovery and Service Mapping to automate the identification and mapping of configuration items. Activated Discovery and Service Mapping plugins and installed Mid-Server on target machines.
ServiceNow Developer
World Health Organization
Investigated, diagnosed, resolved, and escalated ITSM service requests, ensuring timely restoration of services. Developed the Incident Management (IM) lifecycle process, streamlining transitions from the review to the closure state.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Acharya Nagarjuna University
B. Tech, Computer Science and Engineering
Obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering. This program provided a strong foundation in computer science principles and engineering practices.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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