PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Mid - Level with over 7 of experience in Software Configuration and Build/Release Management.
• Experience in administering and supporting CM tools including Subversion Git, Trac, ClearCase, and Clear Quest on Windows and UNIX environments.
• Strong knowledge in all areas of SDLC /Configuration Management, from installation setups, performing installation support, internal customer service, Configuration Management and product delivery in the information technology industry.
• Defined and Implemented SCM Policies and Procedures in alignment with enterprise objectives.
• Migration expertise in migrating code from different version control tools to ClearCase.
• Extensive experience in managing application software baselines, including labeling, branching, versioning and ANT scripts.
• Knowledge and involved in creating and managing branching strategy for different parallel developments.
• Working with Issue tracking, change management, Incident tracking and Quality Assurance tools for tracking/documenting changes within the Application Cycle Life Management (ALM).
• Experience in design and developing custom record types to support defects, enhancement and features requests.
• Administered and Implemented CI tools Hudson/Jenkins and cruise Control for automated builds.
• Experience in using Build Automation tools like, ANT, Maven for writing build.xmls and pom.xmls.
• Expertise in troubleshooting build and deployment failures.
• Written manifests/Recipes to customize the Puppet/Chef as per environment.
• Written Chef Recipes to automate our build/deployment process and do an overall process improvement to any manual processes.
• Written multiple cookbooks in Chef. Implemented environments, roles, databags in Chef for better environment management.
• Assisted in planning and development of single-click application stacks in AWS Cloud Formation and AWS EC2.
• Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems on AWS.
• Experience in testing/development/automation in a Dev Ops role on an agile/iterative project team for the API Gateway.
• Publish build / compliance reports using sonar.
• Extensive experience in Release Management activities like scheduling deploys, coordinating with various teams to release the code, setting up the environments.
• Hand on experience in Client/Server, Web-based and Standalone applications.
• Knowledge of systems administration tasks, various networking technologies and network security issues.
• Provided support and training to the developers, QA team and end users to fulfill the need of the projects.
• Exposed to all aspects of software life cycle such as Analysis, Planning, and Architecture, Design, Development, Testing, Implementation and Post-production analysis of the projects.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, analysis and leadership skills with ability to work efficiently in both independent and team work environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

SCM Tools: Subversion (SVN), GIT, Rational ClearCase

Build Tools: Ant, Maven, Jenkins/Hudson, Cruise Control

Programming Language: Java/J2EE, Visual Basics, VB.NET, Unix Shell Scripting, Perl Scripting

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows Vista/ XP/ 2000, Linux, Sun Solaris

Database: SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DB2

Servers: JBoss, Websphere, Weblogic, Apache Tomcat

Defect Tracking Tool: Trac, Rational ClearQuest

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Bloomington, IL

SCM Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for defining, designing, and implementing SCM processes and solutions.
• Supported both Java and .NET development teams/environments.
• Involved in Migration activities from Confidential clearcase to Subversion.
• Administered and maintained source code repositories using Subversion.
• Maintained all the security for the repositories authentication and authorization.
• Created a process to protect the trunk during the development process.
• Implemented and managed Subversion branching strategy for applications by creating Release branches.
• Proficient error handling for TortoiseSVN and SVN clients and servers.
• Migrating J2EE applications to Windows environments by configuring application via IDE RSA, Subversion, Trac.
• Actively coordinated with Development teams in resolving conflicts while merging in Subversion.
• Involved in setting up TRAC as defect tracking system and configured various workflows, customizations and plugins for the TRAC defect tracking system.
• Assigned global permissions to teams and managed user and group permissions in TRAC.
• Installed and configured Slaves as windows service to handle parallel and distributed builds well.
• Configured and maintained Jenkins and Maven for automated build and release.
• Installed, updated and uninstalled many third party open source plugins, which will add the extra features to the build server from the Manage Plugin Link.
• Configured different types of Build jobs like Freestyle, Build Multi-Configuration project and created specific build flows by using Build Flow job.
• Configured source code management by using different third party plugins and scheduled the builds by Cron-style, Poll SCM, Build periodically options.
• Configured the build steps in different ways such as by using groovy script, shell script, windows batch command and invoking build tools.
• Defined and assigned roles by using the Manages an Assign Roles item which appears in the Manage Jenkins screen.
• Experienced in authoring pom.xml files, performing releases with the Maven release plugin, Mavenization of Java projects and managing Maven repositories.
• Update Maven scripts to use Artifactory repo instead of local repositories.
• Administered Artifactory repository to deploy the artifacts generated by Maven and store the dependent jars which are used during the build.
• Maintain and review Pom.xml for new products.
• Integrated JUnit, Find Bugs, and Check style for unit testing and code analysis during thebuild.
• Debugged Build failures and worked with developers and QA people to resolve the related issues.
• Monitoring each service deployment, and validating the services across all environments.
• Deployed J2EE applications to Application servers in an agile continuous integration environment and also automated the whole process.
• Created and maintained documentation of build and release processes and application configuration to comply with audit requirements and industry best practices.
• Experience in Project Delivery Framework and Project Portfolio Management.
• Responsible for coordinating the Offshore and Onsite team and resolve all the issues faced by the team.
• Working closely with developers and managers to resolve the issues that arise during the deployments to different environments.

Technologies: Subversion, Trac, Hudson/Jenkins, Ant, Maven, WebSphere, Java, J2EE.

Confidential, Bloomington, IL

SCM Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Define, create, maintain and implement the product Suite SCM plan.
• Participate in Systems Architecture design decisions by providing guidance on artifact organization, component architecture and product definition.
• Collaborate with Build Engineer on SCM structure definition and modifications.
• Collaborate with other SCM Engineers to ensure systems integration across all product Suites.
• Define and implement streaming strategies in alignment with development objectives.
• Collaborate with the infrastructure organization on SCM infrastructure needs and future demands.
• Plan, implement and validate asset migration efforts.
• Provide first-level support for all SCM-related issues.
• Define, implement and provide relevant SCM project reports.
• Ensure that enterprise SCM audit requirements are met.
• Understand organizational and SCM system impact due to product upgrades.
• Establish close and effective working relationship with SCM Support SMEs.
• Proactively identify systemic SCM failure trends and potential resolution approaches.
• Involved in installation, configuration and maintenance of rational tools on Windows environments.
• Responsible for installing ClearCase and ClearQuest on client’s machines.
• Coordinated training classes for different Rational Tools Trainer (ClearCase/ClearQuest).
• Written hooks for designing ClearQuest schema.
• Involved in the migration of code from PVCS to ClearCase.
• Involved in setting up the VOB, VOB storage, Administration of VOBs, Backing up and Restoring VOBs and administration of Views.
• Responsible to interact with Confidential Rational Support team in case of any technical issues.
• Involved in setting up Rational ClearQuest as defect tracking system.
• Involved in setting up baseline, Created branches managed parallel development and performed merges and code roll outs.
• Install and setup ClearCase Web server and ClearCase remote clients.
• Prepared training material for UCM (Clear Case/ Rational Suite Enterprises etc) users.
• Conducting training classes and facilitating different departments in using Rational Tools.
• Responsible for configuring and troubleshooting for Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest and Rational ClearCase Multisite administration.
• Troubleshoot ClearCase, build and deploy integration issues, help developers with day to day Clear Case problems.
• Supported and helped to create Dynamic Views and Snapshot views for end users.
• Experienced in ClearCase/UCM administration, includes activity delivery, baseline and stream creation, and post-delivery activities.
• Creating automate builds and deployment of builds using BuildForge. Performed trouble-shooting of software build process that had been automated using Build forge. Created Continuous Build Process using CruiseControl and Hudson.
• Helped setting up and troubleshooting the integration between ClearCase and ClearQuest using UCM. Created and maintained ClearCase UCM objects including PVOBs, components, streams and baselines.
• Designed and implemented ClearCase UCM objects including PVOBs, components, streams and baselines for in-house and multisite environment.
• Performed upgrade and tuning on Clearcase environment.

Technologies: Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, RequisitePro, Java, J2EE, DB2, Ant, Ivy, CruiseControl, WebSphere.

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Work with application development teams to understand application and identify CM requirements.
• Responsible for maintaining Clear Case, Implementation and configuration of View and VOB servers Policies, setting up VOBS, Views, and Configuration specifications.
• Clear Case Installation, Configuration, Optimization and Maintenance of VOB, View, Registry and License Servers.
• Design ClearCase VOB and component structure based on project requirements.
• Perform code imports from existing source code control systems and file shares.
• Use Perl and Shell scripts to customize ClearCase and address Configuration Management requirements.
• Design and provide guidance on UCM stream strategies based on the development and maintenance workflows.
• Assist and perform code merges and updates for fast paced business critical and multi-stream development environment.
• Integrate existing IDEs like RSA and RAD with ClearCase.
• Mentor and provide guidance for ClearCase users at various skill levels and varying ClearCase usage needs.
• Designed and implemented Clearcase metadata including elements, labels, attributes, triggers and hyperlinks.
• Designed and supported Clearcase branching models based on the project’s requirements.
• Troubleshoot various ClearCase usage errors and issues as part of ClearCase support helpdesk.
• Integrated Requisitepro with ClearQuest
• Install and configure Reqpro on user machines.
• Created projects, Views in Reqpro.
• Setup user-ids and passwords in Reqpro.
• Troubleshoot Requistepro issues for the users.
• Used rational SODA for generating reports for release notes.
• Integrated ClearCase activities with ClearQuest.
• Performed schema changes to ClearQuest database.
• Performed scheduled and needed rebases and created code baselines for SIT and UAT.
• Coordinated code integration between development and maintenance teams.
• Managed product baselines, working on and enhancing baseline management strategies.
• Implemented builds and deployments of java applications, batch jobs-runbook and autosys files and database changes.
• Worked on Ant, shell scripts for build automation.
• Performed regular VOB and View maintenance activities.
• Provided support to offsite developers using ClearCase Remote Client, Multisite and ClearQuest tool.
• Coordinated CCBs and also conducted status accounting and audits for the projects.
• Provided periodic feedback of status and scheduling issues to the management.
• Developed and delivered training for developers and integrators on Rational CM Tools.

Technologies: Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, RequisitePro, Java, J2EE, DB2, Perl, WebSphere.