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Vamsi Palaparthi

London

Summary

Experienced IT Support Engineer with 17+ years of experience delivering end-user and desktop support across global enterprise environments within the financial services and healthcare sectors. Skilled in providing Tier 1/2 support, troubleshooting hardware, software, and access-related issues, and supporting Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Experienced in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Microsoft Intune, and identity & access management, with a strong focus on user onboarding, offboarding, endpoint support, and VIP customer service. Proven ability to support geographically distributed users across EMEA, APAC, and North America while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction in fast-paced, cloud-first environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

IT Support Engineer

Sompo
London
2023.01 - 2026.06
  • Provide Tier 2 end-user support across EMEA, APAC and Bermuda.
  • Administer Microsoft Entra ID including user provisioning, access management and group administration.
  • Support onboarding, offboarding, role changes and Microsoft 365 licensing.
  • Troubleshoot MFA, Conditional Access and SSO issues.
  • Manage Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments using Nerdio Manager.
  • Support Intune-enrolled devices and Microsoft 365 services.
  • Resolve Zscaler and CyberArk access issues.
  • Develop knowledge base articles and operational documentation.
  • Manage endpoint lifecycle, hardware provisioning and asset tracking.
  • Provide VIP and executive support.

Desktop Support Engineer

DXC Technology
London
2021.08 - 2023.01
  • Delivered high-touch IT support for users and executives.
  • Provided desk setup, onboarding, and orientation support for new hires.
  • Conducted proactive hardware health checks and device maintenance.
  • Assisted with user account provisioning and lifecycle across Azure AD.
  • Supported bespoke financial and insurance applications used by Sompo.

IT Support Technician

Excis Compliance Ltd
London
2020.01 - 2021.08

• Delivered daily desktop support to users at Sompo locations in the UK.
• Assisted with end-user training and adoption of new collaboration tools.
• Escalated and coordinated incidents with third-party vendors and service
providers.
• Conducted routine patch checks and compliance follow-ups.

Senior System Engineer

Around29 Digital Media Solutions
Hyderabad
2018.10 - 2019.10
  • Managed Windows servers, virtualization, patching and monitoring.
  • Performed VM deployments, migrations and infrastructure support.

Server Administrator

Cotiviti India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
2011.12 - 2018.09
  • Supported Office 365, Active Directory, SharePoint and Azure MFA.
  • Participated in migration of 3000+ mailboxes from on-premises to cloud.
  • Managed VMware virtual environments and server administration.

Team Leader

C3i Support Services Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
2006.01 - 2010.08
  • Managed helpdesk operations, ensuring timely reporting and resolution of technical escalations.

Education

Bachelor's - Computer Applications (BCA)

University of Madras

Skills

  • Identity & Access Management: Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, Azure AD Connect, Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, User Provisioning
  • Remote Support
  • Endpoint Management: Microsoft Intune, SCCM/MECM, Windows Endpoint Administration, iOS & Android Device Support
  • Microsoft 365: Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Microsoft 365 Administration
  • Cloud & Virtual Desktop: Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Nerdio Manager
  • Security & Networking: Zscaler, CyberArk, DNS, DHCP, VPN, TCP/IP
  • IT Operations: Freshservice, Asset Lifecycle Management, Knowledge Base Documentation, VIP Support

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
  • ITIL V3 Foundation Certified

Timeline

IT Support Engineer

Sompo
2023.01 - 2026.06

Desktop Support Engineer

DXC Technology
2021.08 - 2023.01

IT Support Technician

Excis Compliance Ltd
2020.01 - 2021.08

Senior System Engineer

Around29 Digital Media Solutions
2018.10 - 2019.10

Server Administrator

Cotiviti India Pvt Ltd
2011.12 - 2018.09

Team Leader

C3i Support Services Pvt Ltd
2006.01 - 2010.08

Bachelor's - Computer Applications (BCA)

University of Madras
Vamsi Palaparthi