
Abhishek Pandey
Technical Specialist

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About me
Tech Enthusiast | IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Expert | Author of 'Fear and Firewalls' & 'From Ground to Cloud' | Official Tech Judge | Digital Transformation Advocate I Cisco Certified Ethical Hacker I
Education

Manipal Academy of Higher Education
1998 - 2002Bachelor's degree Information Technology
Jack Welch Management Institute
2024 -Master of Business Administration - MBA
Jack Welch Management Institute
2024 -Master of Business Administration - MBA
Experience

Marine Application and Solution Technologies
Apr 2003 - Jun 2009Technical Specialist• Administrate infrastructure, including firewalls, databases, malware protection software and other processes• Supporting a large array of tools and applications used by the Client organization like VPN, SAP, Web-ex, Adobe Connect, Business Warehouse etc• Maintain backups of data, database and server images.• Monitor network and services, perform maintenance ensuring that all systems are operating, and troubleshoot & resolve systems issues.

CenturyLink
Aug 2009 - Sept 2016Technical Manager - Worldbank Group IT Infrastructure Support Operations• Spearheading 24*7 IT Service Delivery Desk Operations for international client World Bank Group with a team of 45 members; leading, planning, organizing & directing activities of Global Support Centre employees who provides problem solving support to World Bank Group Staffs• Managed the 24/7, day-to-day operational functions of the World Bank IT support and customer-facing product support teams. Examined existing processes to discover opportunities to increase effectiveness and raise service levels in a dynamic environment.• Implemented a globalized ITIL V3, which improved all 75 Tier 1 Services availability, and met all business SLAs through creation of a Known Error database.• Facilitated troubleshooting by mapping architecture of systems used in WBG, resulting in SLA and BCP planning improvements.• Directed all IT infrastructure personnel through high-severity, mission-critical outages.• Managed Incident and Problem Management processes across IT and key vendor service lines for immediate, decisive, and comprehensive solutions. Show less

YASH Technologies
Sept 2016 - now• Senior IT Executive responsible for Client Services providing IT Strategy and Consulting to several large US Based customers, including Cyber Security and Compliance. • Defining business & growth strategy for Clients, creating a strong Market Positioning in the Infrastructure Management Space; Defining & directing Partnerships & Alliances strategy, and increasing stake holders value proposition.• 14+ years of global experience on infrastructure design, implementation and management of large global IT Infrastructure projects, Data Center Consolidation, Virtualization, High Availability and Disaster Recovery.• Involved in every aspect of client lifecycle – from pre-sales, business development, RFP response, architecture through deployment, cutover and post go-live delivery management. • Strong people management skills with proven track record of high retention rate.• Extensive experience in setting up onsite US based delivery center and delivery organization.• Responsible for sustaining and driving the customer satisfaction for the Infrastructure Management Service (IMS) business unit in the company• Established an integrated IT Infrastructure services division to standardize delivery across client organizations.• Responsible for sustaining and driving the customer satisfaction for the Infrastructure Management Service (IMS) business unit of clients.• Established an organization wide governance process for clients’ delivery which resulted in improved decision making and communications.• Developing and Managing client organization’s end to end IT process Optimization.• Creating, Leading and retaining high performance project and delivery teams.• Developed a Thought Leadership to drive the organization strategically with a business focus Show less
AGM - IT Infrastructure Services
Oct 2023 - nowAGM - IT Infrastructure Services
Jul 2021 - Sept 2023Technical Program Manager
Jul 2019 - Jul 2021Senior Technical Manager
Sept 2016 - Jun 2019
Licenses & Certifications
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Infrastructure and Application Modernization with Google Cloud
Google Cloud Skills BoostJun 2022 - View certificate

Infrastructure and Application Modernization with Google Cloud
Google Cloud Skills BoostJun 2022 - View certificate

Innovating with Data and Google Cloud
Google Cloud Skills BoostJun 2022 
Six Sigma Black Belt
Anexas ConsultancyJan 2014- View certificate

FinOps Certified Practitioner
The Linux FoundationJan 2025 - View certificate

Learning to Build Alexa Skills
LinkedInJul 2021 
ITIL Service Operation
AXELOS Global Best PracticeNov 2015- View certificate

Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
CiscoJan 2025 - View certificate

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
Scrum AllianceJul 2022 
Automation Anywhere Certified Advanced RPA Professional
Automation AnywhereMar 2019
PMP® Certification Training Course
Project Management InstituteJan 2017
IT Information Library Foundations Certification (ITIL)
AXELOS Global Best PracticeJul 2015- View certificate

Introduction to FinOps
FinOps FoundationOct 2024 
HDI Support Center Manager (SCM)
HDISept 2012- View certificate
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AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Amazon Web Services (AWS)May 2021 - View certificate

FinOps Certified Practitioner
The Linux FoundationJan 2025
Volunteer Experience
Fundraiser
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