Srinath Thirunagari
About Srinath Thirunagari
Srinath Thirunagari is a Senior Linux Engineer with extensive experience in managing Linux servers and virtual machines. He has worked with various organizations, focusing on system performance monitoring, security hardening, and client management in the banking sector.
Work at Cloud4C
Srinath Thirunagari has been employed at Cloud4C Services as a Senior Linux Engineer since 2018. In this role, he focuses on managing Linux servers and ensuring optimal performance for various banking clients. His responsibilities include automating patching processes and centralized management using Ansible. He also prepares Plan of Action (POA) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports to communicate effectively with clients. His expertise in server integration with Active Directory enhances the security and efficiency of the systems he manages.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Cloud4C, Srinath held several positions in the IT sector. He worked as a Linux Server Administrator at Inkriti from 2016 to 2018, where he managed server operations. Prior to that, he served as a System Administrator at Microfinish Valves Pvt. Ltd. from 2013 to 2015 and at PamTen Inc. from 2015 to 2016. His earlier experience includes a role at Educomp Solutions Ltd. from 2012 to 2013. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in system administration and server management.
Education and Expertise
Srinath Thirunagari completed his B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Kshatriya College of Engineering from 2005 to 2010. He also studied Information Technology at Rrootshell Technologies, where he completed a course in Storage Area Networking in 2011. Additionally, he gained knowledge in Solaris 10 system administration at Sun Marss Technologies from 2010 to 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in managing both physical servers and virtual machines, including Oracle VM.
Technical Skills and Tools
Srinath possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his role as a Senior Linux Engineer. He is experienced in using IDRAC for managing Dell servers and employs tools such as atop, SAR, and nmon for system performance monitoring. His proficiency includes automating patching and centralized management with Ansible, as well as handling user management and server auditing using NTP (Chrony) and rsyslog. He has also commissioned new servers to meet compliance standards, ensuring that systems operate securely and efficiently.
Client Management and Responsibilities
In his current role, Srinath manages over 10 banking clients, focusing on patching and security hardening. His responsibilities include preparing detailed reports such as Plan of Action (POA) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to maintain transparency and communication with clients. He also integrates Linux servers with Active Directory (AD), enhancing security measures and streamlining user management processes. His commitment to client satisfaction is evident in his proactive approach to system management.