Vivek Shanmugam

Vivek Shanmugam has a diverse work experience in the field of broadcast IT and technical services. Vivek started their career at Real Image Media Technologies Pvt Ltd, where they worked as an Engineer in Technical Services, providing after-sales support and assisting with system installation and configuration. Vivek then progressed to the role of Senior Engineer, where they provided solutions to customer's business needs and post-sales support. Later, they became a Manager in Technical Services & Pre-Sales, where they offered technical solutions for media production and project management.

After that, Vivek joined Avid Technology as a Project Engineer in Avid Professional Services, collaborating with the project delivery team to provide technical expertise during the implementation of Avid solutions. Vivek also worked as a Customer Success Expert in Avid Global Services, engaging closely with customers at a technical level and contributing to system and network design.

Most recently, Vivek has been working at MBC GROUP as a Senior Systems Architect in Broadcast IT, where they define, sets up, and administers integrated systems for newsroom production. Vivek ensures the operation of broadcast newsroom, production, and archive solutions, provides timely support to users, and maintains software, hardware, network, and operational aspects of broadcast asset management and storage products.

Vivek Shanmugam completed their education in a chronological order. From 2000 to 2003, they attended Bishop Heber College and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. Subsequently, from 2003 to 2005, Vivek pursued further studies at PSG College of Arts and Science, where they obtained a Master of Science degree in Electronic Media. In addition to their academic qualifications, Vivek has also earned several certifications from reputable institutions. These certifications include 20761-C: Querying Data with T-SQL and 20764-C: Administering a SQL Database Infrastructure from Microsoft, ACSR - Avid NEXIS (2023), ACSR - MediaCentral Cloud UX (2023), ACSR - MediaCentral Newsroom Management (2023), and ACSR - MediaCentral Production Management (2023) from Avid, CCNA from Cisco, and VMware NSX-T Data Center: Install, Configure, Manage [V3.2] and VMware vSphere Install, Configure, Manage [7.0] from VMware. The specific dates of when Vivek obtained these certifications are not provided.