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Venkat Natarajan

@venkatnatarajan

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Senior Systems Engineer with extensive experience in cloud and virtualization.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a challenging role that fosters growth and innovation.

I am a seasoned Senior Systems Engineer with over 17 years of experience in system administration and cloud services. My expertise spans across various operating systems including Linux, Windows, Solaris, and AIX, with a strong focus on cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure. I have successfully led numerous projects in the banking sector and have a proven track record in disaster recovery and data center migration.

Currently, I am working at CrimsonLogic in Singapore, where I design and implement solutions to automate tasks across UNIX and Wintel systems. My role involves leading teams, managing system upgrades, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. I am passionate about leveraging my technical skills to enhance system efficiency and drive innovation within organizations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Sr Lead Systems Engineer

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CrimsonLogic Singapore

Oct 2022 - Present (2 years 8 months)

As a Senior Systems Engineer, I specialize in designing and developing systems for leading trade industries. My role involves project planning, resource management, and ensuring compliance with safety policies and industry standards while automating tasks across UNIX and Wintel systems.

Linux Windows Azure AWS System Administration Project Management Automation Technical Support

Senior Systems Administrator

PCCW

Nov 2021 - Sep 2022 (10 months)

Managed and maintained system operations, ensuring optimal performance and security. Provided technical support and implemented system upgrades to enhance efficiency.

System Administration Technical Support Security Management Performance Monitoring

Senior Systems Administrator

BCS - Nets

Oct 2018 - Oct 2021 (3 years)

Oversaw system administration tasks, focusing on maintaining system integrity and performance. Collaborated with teams to implement necessary upgrades and resolve technical issues.

System Administration Technical Support Upgrade Management Collaboration Performance Optimization

UNIX Senior Systems Engineer

IBM

Nov 2016 - Oct 2018 (1 year 11 months)

Provided UNIX system engineering support, focusing on system performance and reliability. Engaged in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues.

Unix Systems Engineering Troubleshooting Performance Monitoring Technical Support

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Systems Engineer

T-Systems

Feb 2012 - Nov 2016 (4 years 9 months)

Responsible for system engineering tasks, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of systems. Worked on enhancing system performance and security.

Systems Engineering Installation Configuration Maintenance Security Management

Systems Engineer

DHL IT Service

Sep 2009 - Feb 2012 (2 years 5 months)

Managed system operations and provided technical support to ensure system reliability and performance. Engaged in system upgrades and maintenance activities.

Operations Technical Support Maintenance Performance Monitoring

IT Service Support Specialist

Aug 2006 - Jul 2009 (2 years 11 months)

Provided IT support services, focusing on troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues. Assisted in system maintenance and upgrades.

IT Support Troubleshooting Hardware Support Software Maintenance

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Madurai Kamaraj University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

1997 - 2001

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. The program covered various aspects of computer science including programming, data structures, algorithms, and systems design, providing a solid foundation for a career in technology.