Kasun Sanchiarachchi Email & Phone Number

Australia

Sri Lanka

o Main IT Administrator and custodian for Esquel Sri Lanka LTD Group IT Infrastructure.Required to maintain healthy Hardware and Software of all Servers numbering to around 23 Servers ranging from HP ML 350 to DL 380 G7-G10 Servers, SAN MSA 2050 Centralized Storage with LTO 5-6 Backup drives for data backups. o Hands on experience of Platforms/Products/Technologies include Windows 2003/2008 R2/2012/2019 Active Directory, Exchange 2003/Office 365, Windows 7-8-10, Fedora Linux, VMWare ESXi 5.0/5.5/6.5 with Virtualization, SQL Server 2005/2008/2017, Oracle 11g(basic administration), Blackberry Server, SPS 4.0(Symantec Protection Suite), Kaspersky, Symantec Backupexec, Checkpoint Firewall 4400 Series UTM, Fortigate F501E, Cisco AP 1600,1700,2600, 2700, 2800/Wireless LAN Controllers 2504, Cisco Routers/Netflow Monitoring, etc.o Ensuring WAN Network connectivity devoid of any bottle necks or down times. Monitoring/maintaining International Links connecting to Honk Kong HQ via MPLS with a Backup path via Internet Tunneling(IPSec) ensuring 99.99% up time and also monitoring and maintaining of WAN over MPLS links to branch offices spreading across the island, minimizing/eliminating downtimes.o Maintain all Servers/Applications/Data backups on daily/weekly/monthly basis; cataloging same for DR(Disaster Recovery).o Ensuring 100% Anti Virus Protection on all Servers and clients within the Group via the SPS 4.0 product Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager and Kaspersky.o Implemented and Maintaining the Checkpoint Firewall UTM, Fortgate F501E, data switches(Cisco, HP, Dlink), Cisco Wireless AP’s/Controllers and other network equipment at ESL up keeping efficient operation for Business continuity.

Functioned as the Head of the Clearing Department carrying out a vital role in performing/managing Cheque clearing of the branches belonging to the Nuwara Eliya District through a system known as the Cheque Imaging and Truncation System (CITS). My key responsibilities are: - o To monitor and manage (administrate) the Cheque Imaging and Truncation System (CITS) which was the primary computer system used in Scanning and Uploading/Downloading cheque images for centralized clearing. o To administrate the LAN Client/Server Network. Managing the LAN connection to the Virtual Private Network (VPN) of Peoples Bank (Pvt) Ltd via a DSU connection of SLT/Dialog backup link.o Troubleshooting system errors and ensuring reliability of System data.o Handling and Monitoring the Virus Guard of the System.o Incorporating updates as and when required.o Carrying out Day end Backups of System data.o Handling the Archival of Cheques received from Branches.o Managing and guiding the operational staff in the Clearing Department, in Day to Day job roles.o Ensuring accuracy of Data Uploaded and Downloaded.o Managing the Hardware of the System; i.e. Computers, Cheque Image Scanners, Network Printers, etc.o Providing assistance to branches with IT related issues (Hardware/Software), and also in problems relating to the Cheque clearing process.

Nuwara Eliya

I was working at LANKACLEAR(PVT)LTD – Nuwara Eliya Regional Center, which is a company that was consisting of 11 Regional branches island wide, formed by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and all Commercial Banks of Sri lanka, involving in the islands Banking Systems Cheque Imaging and Clearing; for over 3 years, employed as a Systems Administrator whereby my responsibilities were:-o To ensure system stability, monitor and manage (administrate) the SQL Server Database.o To monitor and manage (administrate) the Cheque Imaging and Truncation System (CITS) which was the primary computer system used in Scanning and Uploading/Downloading cheque images for centralized clearing. o To administrate the LAN Client/Server Network. Managing the LAN connection to the Virtual Private Network (VPN) of LANKACLEAR (Pvt) Ltd via a DSU connection/Radio Link- backup link provided through SLT (Sri Lanka Telecom).o Troubleshooting system errors and ensuring reliability of System data.o Handling and Monitoring the Virus Guard of the System.o Incorporating updates as and when required.o Carrying out Day end Backups of System data.o Handling the Archival of Cheques received from Banks.o Managing and guiding the operational staff in Lankaclear in Day to Day job roles.o Ensuring accuracy of Data Uploaded and Downloaded.o Managing the Hardware of the System; i.e. Computers, Cheque Image Scanners, Network Printers, Routers etc.o Carrying out relief duties for other 11 Regional Centers of Lankaclear in the Island when administrators of these Regional Centers required Leave.

Kandy

o Conducted lectures on ICT courses. (i.e. MS-SQL Server 7.0/2000, VB 6.0, VB.NET Fundamentals, Java, Pascal, Web Designing, CED (Certified E-commerce Developer), Hardware, Office XP and CAL (Computer Assisted Learning for government teachers).o Network Management, monitoring and troubleshooting networks, working as an assistant to a Network Administrator.o Conducting Programming lectures for MCSD and NCC Degree program

International Diploma In Computer Studies (Idcs) – Ncc/Uk

Certificate Stage, Exempted

Dept. Of Examinations Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan G.C.E O/L Examinations

Edexcel International Uk, London G.C.E O/L Examinations