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Naresh Kumar Sah

Lead Systems Engineer · CEO, Navapul Services

Enterprise IT infrastructure specialist with 8.5+ years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing highly available cloud and on-premises environments. Certified Microsoft Azure Administrator with deep expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, Hyper-V, and enterprise security.

8.5+
Years Experience
AZ-104
Azure Certified
2
MS Certifications
L2/L3
Technical Support

Core Expertise

Azure Windows Server Active Directory Hyper-V Exchange Docker Sophos Firewall Veeam
Technical Skills

Infrastructure & Cloud Expertise

Comprehensive enterprise IT skill set across Microsoft, cloud, networking, security, and operations.

Operating Systems

Windows Server 2012/R2 Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2019 Windows Server 2022 Windows 10/11 Linux (Ubuntu)

Windows Server Administration

Active Directory (AD DS) DNS & DHCP Group Policy (GPO) WDS File & Print Services Failover Clustering User & Group Management

Microsoft Technologies

Microsoft 365 Exchange Server 2013/2019 Exchange Online Microsoft Teams Entra ID (Azure AD) Office 365 Licensing

Virtualization

Microsoft Hyper-V VMware VM Deployment VM Management

Cloud Platforms

Microsoft Azure Azure Virtual Machines Azure Backup Azure Storage Azure Networking AWS EC2 AWS S3

Backup & Disaster Recovery

Veeam Backup & Replication Windows Server Backup Azure Backup DR Planning System Restoration

Networking & Security

TCP/IP VLANs VPN NAT Sophos XGS Firewall Access Control Endpoint Protection

Containerization & DevOps

Docker Docker Compose Container Management Image Creation Container Deployment

Database Administration

SQL Server Installation Configuration Database Backup Restoration Maintenance

Monitoring & Remote Admin

Event Viewer Performance Monitor TeamViewer AnyDesk RDP HP iLO Dell iDRAC

IT Operations

Incident Management Change Management Patch Management Capacity Planning Root Cause Analysis Infrastructure Docs

Hardware & Infrastructure

Server Deployment Storage Management RAID Configuration VoIP Systems AV Hardware (DVS/AJA) WASP3D Software
Proficiency

Core Technology Strengths

Windows Server & Active Directory 98%
Microsoft Azure (AZ-104) 92%
Exchange Server & Microsoft 365 95%
Hyper-V & VMware Virtualization 90%
Networking & Sophos Firewall 88%
Backup & Disaster Recovery (Veeam) 93%
Docker & Containerization 82%
SQL Server Administration 80%
Work Experience

Career Timeline

8.5+ years building and securing enterprise IT infrastructure.

Lead System Engineer

Beehive Systems Pvt. Ltd. · Noida, India

July 2017 – Present · 8+ yrs

Manage and maintain enterprise IT infrastructure including Windows Servers, workstations, storage, and network services.

Administer Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy (GPO), file services, and user access management.

Manage Hyper-V virtualization infrastructure hosting production VMs and business-critical applications.

Administer Microsoft 365 services including user provisioning, license management, Exchange Online, and Teams.

Manage Exchange Server 2019 – mailbox administration, mail flow, delivery tracking, domain config, and email security.

Configure and manage Sophos XGS Firewall, VPN connectivity, NAT policies, web filtering, and network security.

Design and maintain two-node Windows Failover Clusters for business continuity and high availability.

Implement backup and disaster recovery using Veeam Backup & Replication and Windows Server Backup.

Deploy, configure, and manage Docker containers and Docker Compose environments for application hosting.

Administer Microsoft SQL Server including installation, configuration, backup, restoration, and maintenance.

Install, configure, and troubleshoot WASP3D software, Sentinel RMS License Manager, and DVS/AJA AV systems.

Deliver L2/L3 technical support via on-site, remote, and telephone-based troubleshooting using RDP, TeamViewer, AnyDesk, HP iLO, and Dell iDRAC.

Collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and service providers to implement infrastructure upgrades, resolve critical incidents, and optimize IT operations.

Certifications

Microsoft Credentials

Industry-recognized Microsoft certifications validating enterprise expertise.

Microsoft Certified

AZ-104

Microsoft Azure Administrator

Validates skills in managing Azure subscriptions, identities, storage, virtual machines, networking, and monitoring in Microsoft Azure environments.

Azure VMs Azure Networking Azure Storage Azure IAM
Microsoft Certified

Exam 70-740

Installation, Storage & Compute – Windows Server 2016

Validates expertise in Windows Server 2016 installation, storage configuration, compute infrastructure, and server maintenance.

Server 2016 Storage Hyper-V Compute
Education

Academic Background

B.E. – Electronics & Communication Engineering

2016

RGPV Bhopal

Bachelor of Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

12th Standard (Senior Secondary)

2012

BSEB Patna

Bihar School Examination Board, Patna, Bihar

10th Standard (Secondary)

2010

BSEB Patna

Bihar School Examination Board, Patna, Bihar

Value Delivered

What I Bring to the Table

Key areas where my expertise drives measurable outcomes for businesses.

Cloud Architecture

Azure infrastructure design, VM deployment, networking, backup, and cloud migration strategies.

High Availability

Failover clustering, Veeam DR, Hyper-V redundancy, and business continuity planning.

Security Hardening

Firewall management, GPO-based policies, endpoint protection, patch management, and access control.

IT Leadership

L2/L3 technical escalation, vendor collaboration, infrastructure documentation, and team mentoring.

Get in Touch

Let's Connect

Available for enterprise IT consulting, infrastructure projects, and cloud architecture engagements.