Pushpendra Y.
Jaipur, India
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Webhosting Admin (cPanel, WHM, Plesk) | Security Expert | AWS Expert
$25.00/hr
I'm a linux sysadmin and have worked in a web hosting company for more than eight years and now doing a full-time sysadmin consulting. I handle servers from co-locations/data centers to different vps and cloud hosting providers such as Rackspace, Amazon, Linode, DigitalOcean, and Softlayer. I managed mostly lamp-stack servers on CentOS/RHEL and Debian/Ubuntu and several cPanel/WHM servers for shared hosting clients.
I have designed and deployed mid to large scale highly scalable, fault tolerant, automated and secure IT infrastructures using cutting edge complex technologies such as cloud computing, aws/ec2, NoSQL databases, hadoop, load balancers, chef/puppet configuration management systems, varnish cache, nginx/apache web servers, solr search and indexing, virtualization, LAMP and python frameworks, RoR etc.
Operating Systems:
- Servers: RHEL, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu, openSUSE, solaris
Cloud and Hosting Providers:
- Manage instances deployed in Rackspace, Amazon, and Linode
- Manage dedicated servers in datacenter co-locations and Softlayer
Virtualization and Cloud technologies:
- Xen: setup, configure, and manage virtual machines running Debian and CentOS
-openvz : setup, configure, manage and migrate virtual machines running on CentOS
- OpenStack and Eucalyptus: setup, configure, and manage private cloud deployments
Hosting Control Panels:
- Manage multiple cPanel servers for shared hosting clients and services
- Previous experiences include Plesk, zpanel, directadmin, and Webmin control panels
DNS:
-- Manage DNS cluster on Cpanel DNSOnly versions. Manage zones hosted and integrated with Cpanel servers.
- Manage Bind DNS service on dedicated and Cpanel servers (WHM and DNSOnly
versions). Manage zones hosted at Softlayer and integrated with Cpanel servers
- Managed DNS from different hosting providers (Godaddy, NetworkSolutions, SRSPlus)
as well as migrating entire DNS/NameServers between different providers.
Backups:
- Cpanel Backups, and different rsync scripts (rsnapshot, rsback, rdiff), remote ftp backup.
- Administer backups from cloud providers such as AmazonS3 and Rackspace CloudBackup
Version Control Systems:
- Git: setup and manage dedicated git hosting server running Gitolite and Gitlab
- Github: manage organizations and private repositories. Setup deploy keys and webhooks
Alerts and Monitoring:
- Configure Nagios/opesview and cacti for servers and services monitoring
- Server graphing with NewRelic and Pingdom services. Previous work experience
includes Cacti, Graphite, MRTG, and PRTG.
Drupal CMS Administration:
- Managed Drupal 5,6, and 7 sites on LAMP-stack from different hosting providers
- Drupal server and site performance evaluation, tuning, and optimizations
- Setup and configure Drupal integration with CiviCRM, ApacheSolr/Tomcat,
Memcached, APC, and Varnish
- Applies Drupal standard and security updates on different site environments
Server Security:
- Experienced with setting up PCI Compliant servers. Scanning tools include dedicated
Nessus server and third-party scanner like Trustwave and ControlScan
- Setup and manage firewall rules with iptables, ufw, configserver firewall (csf),
Rackspace RackConnect, AWS SecurityGroups, dedicated firewall devices.
- Rkhunter, Chkrootkits, SSHD, TCP Wrapper, fail2ban.
Work history
cPanel and Plesk Expert Needed
Mar 4, 2019
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Apr 24, 2024
Private earnings
Fix website problems in linode server
Dec 26, 2022
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Mar 8, 2024
No feedback given
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Fix config on PHP server in AWS to send CSR for SLL certificate
Oct 1, 2023
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Feb 29, 2024
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Ubuntu Sys Admin to setup sftp
Dec 19, 2022
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Feb 23, 2024
"Pushpendra did a great job for me on this quick task. Communicates great and just turned the job around in less than an hour."
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DNS records set-up for a Domain (MX & TXT records for SPF, DKIM, DMARC)
Oct 18, 2021
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Sep 21, 2023
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Linux server administrator (WHM configuration issue)
Nov 26, 2015
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Sep 6, 2023
No feedback given
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Remove Malware and increase security on websites
Mar 13, 2017
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Jul 26, 2023
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Server Maintenance cPanel & WHM
Dec 26, 2018
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Jun 30, 2023
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Urgent installation of VPS on VULTR + some other tasks
Jun 3, 2019
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Jun 27, 2023
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On-call Server Admin needed
Aug 9, 2019
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Jun 4, 2023
"Pushpendra was a pleasure to work with! Very professional, very quick to respond.. We had a great experience working with him! Thank you!"
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WHM / Spam Essus
Jan 28, 2024
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Present
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Migrate old linux web server to new linux server
Nov 7, 2023
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Server Admin for webhosting
Nov 2, 2023
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Optimize dedidacted server for woocommerce
Oct 23, 2023
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Almalinux Ugrade from Centos
Oct 2, 2023
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WPM / cPanel/ WordPress setup and maintenance
Jul 7, 2023
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DigitalOcean/Droplet/Wordpress
May 26, 2023
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Present
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Backups and phpMyAdmin problems
May 21, 2023
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Server whm sites migration and new server security
Apr 11, 2023
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Remove malware / Wordpress / Woocommerce
Mar 20, 2023
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Skills
- LAMP Administration
- AWS Systems Manager