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Siva Prakash K

Siva Prakash K

Chennai

Summary

Tech Lead at Cognizant Technology Solutions with expertise in Azure Active Directory Management and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Proven track record in enhancing email security and optimizing Active Directory environments, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Skilled in troubleshooting and implementing effective solutions, driving efficiency in Microsoft 365 applications.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tech Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
08.2020 - Current


1. Microsoft Exchange Administration:

- Managing and configuring Exchange Server (On-Premises & Hybrid environments)
- Mailbox and distribution group management
- Exchange server troubleshooting and performance tuning
- Mail flow configuration, spam filtering, and anti-virus policies
- Exchange Online and Hybrid Migration to O365
- Exchange Online Protection (EOP)
- Role-based access control (RBAC) in Exchange


2. Microsoft Teams:

- Teams setup, configuration, and management
- Managing Teams policies, security, and compliance settings
- Integration with O365 applications and SharePoint
- Teams meeting configurations, reporting, and troubleshooting


3. Active Directory:

- Active Directory domain services (AD DS) configuration and management
- Group Policy Object (GPO) design and administration
- User, group, and permissions management
- AD replication and troubleshooting
- AD migrations and trusts (On-prem to Azure AD hybrid solutions)
- Active Directory rights management and security audits

4. Azure Portal and Azure Active Directory:

- Azure Active Directory (AAD) management and administration
- Azure Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Azure AD Connect, Hybrid Identity, and Single Sign-On (SSO) configuration
- Conditional Access policies and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Managing Azure subscriptions and resources (Azure Resource Manager)


5. Office 365 (O365):

- User and license management using the O365 admin portal
- Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business configuration
- Microsoft Intune (device management) and security policies

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Loyola Institute of Technology
Chennai, India
06-2018

Skills

  • Azure Active Directory Management
  • Exchange Server Management
  • Microsoft Teams Management
  • Windows Power shell Scripting, Exchange Power shell Scripting
  • Skilled in Microsoft 365 Applications
  • SMTP Email relay
  • Azure Portal Management
  • Azure Entra Identity Management
  • Azure Privilege Management
  • O365 Application Troubleshooting
  • ServiceNow and BMC Remedy Support

Certification

Microsoft Certified Azure 900 Fundamentals

MS 900 & SC 900 Fundamentals from Udemy

Declaration

I hereby declare that the all the information furnished here in are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.


                                                                                                                                                                                        (Siva Prakash K)

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Tech Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions
08.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Loyola Institute of Technology
Siva Prakash K