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Rajendra Chavda

@rajendrachavda

Senior Server & DR Administrator | Agentic AI | Azure, MSSQL, Gitlab,M365, Exchange, DC, Azure, Dynamic 365,AD, Migration, BCP, compliance

India

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What I'm looking for

Senior IT Infrastructure expert with 21+ years in Azure, Hyper-V, D365 CRM, Backup & DR, and Agentic AI. Seeking a senior cloud/infrastructure or IT Manager role — remote or hybrid. Open to full-time, contract, or consulting. I deliver migrations, automation, and compliance solutions at enterprise scale

At Rishabh Software (RishabhSoft), I manage hybrid infrastructure and migrated 100+ virtual machines to a new Windows Server 2022 Hyper-V host with zero production downtime. I also operate automated Azure Blob backups and build Copilot Studio agents for CRM and Dataverse.

Previously, at Vagaro Technologies, I implemented Azure resources and hybrid AD/SSO integration, and independently procured more than 200 IT assets. Across my infrastructure work, I’ve delivered migrations, backup and disaster recovery systems, and automation using tools including PowerShell, Azure, and Hyper-V.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Server & DR Administrator

Current

Rishabh Software

Jul 2022 - Present (4 years 2 months)

Manage mission-critical hybrid infrastructure including 40+ TB storage, Hyper-V, GitLab, and Windows/Linux servers. Deployed new Hyper-V server and migrated 100+ VMs with zero downtime; designed automated Azure Blob backup systems and AI-driven solutions.

Azure Hyper V PowerShell AZCopy Gitlab Windows Server Linux CoPilot Studio Dataverse fastAPI NodeJS Business Continuity Planning CRM

System Administrator

Vagaro Technologies

Aug 2016 - Jun 2022 (5 years 10 months)

Implemented and maintained Azure resources with RBAC, Intune MDM, and hybrid AD/SSO integration. Managed multi-platform troubleshooting, compliance audits, and procurement of 200+ IT assets.

Azure RBAC Intune Active Directory SSO Windows Linux MacOS IT Governance Vendor Management

IT Infrastructure Engineer

RapidOps Solutions

Jul 2016 - Aug 2016 (1 month)

Managed software licenses and server procurement. Administered SQL Server and WatchGuard firewall, including public link policies and bandwidth management.

SQL Server WatchGuard Firewall Firewalls Bandwidth Management Asset Management

Team Leader – IT Infrastructure

Silvertouch Technology

Dec 2011 - Jul 2016 (4 years 7 months)

Managed VMware ESXi environment using vSphere, including VM provisioning and snapshots. Led IT Helpdesk team with SLA-based ticket management and administered firewalls and backup systems.

VMware ESXi VSphere Firewalls Sophos WatchGuard Firewall Fortinet Endpoint Protection Backup Management ITIL

Technical Support Engineer

Sai Infosystem Limited

Jul 2010 - Dec 2011 (1 year 5 months)

Led installation of 50 servers across SBI bank branches and deployed 150 thin clients at High Court Ahmedabad. Provided L3 support for 250+ servers and 1,800+ systems.

Server Installation And Maintenance Thin Clients SUSE Linux L3 Support Banking Sector Court Sector

Project Manager – IT

C.M.S. Infosystem – Adani

Nov 2009 - Jun 2010 (7 months)

Led technical teams on LAN/WAN projects, managing 600 PCs, 30 laptops, 45 printers, and network devices. Managed a team of 18 resources and maintained leased lines and VPNs.

LAN WAN Network Infrastructure Team Management MIS Reporting VPN Leased Lines

IT Executive

Microscan Computer Pvt Ltd · Cheminova India

Mar 2003 - Nov 2009 (6 years 8 months)

Managed entire IT infrastructure independently, including Lotus Domino mail server, fiber optic cable layout, Cisco routers/switches, and Exchange servers. Maintained 200+ computers with FMS support.

IBM Lotus Domino Exchange Server Cisco Routers Cisco Switches Fiber Optics Network Administration FMS