SUMMARY:

• 25 plus years of hands - ontechnical and project management experience in System Administration, Application integration and Production Support.
• My main expertise lies in the management of the operating system. For the last 12 years I have focused on UNIX especially Confidential AIX, RHEL and HP-UX.
• I started my career in DOS/Novell, and then moving to Windows Server Technologies for the first 10 years of my career. .
• I am fluent in AIX 4.3, 5X, 61 and 71
• I have some exposure to SUN and Red Hat. I have a strong understanding of the Unixarchitecture with an emphasis on NIS/NFS, DNA, SAN and other UNIX tools.
• Virtualization technologies like AIX LPAR and some VMWARE. A strong understanding of client/server applicationarchitecture; ORACLE and SQL Server.
• I have a good working knowledge of Inter/Intranet application and architecture with Highly Available server farms.
• Strong knowledge of the following Confidential AIX tools, LPAR, NIM, some VIOs and Tivoli/Winstall.
• Working knowledge of Shell Scripting, and TCP/IP.
• I have good knowledge of Web server based application architecture and application integration working with Apache, Tomcat and Webshpere.
• I have excellent communication skills and know how to get the job done.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

AIX Production Support and ITSM implementation engineer

Responsibilities:

• Perform Host based migration for AIX lpars/Vios servers
• OS UPRGRADES of AIX
• Perform end to end DR TESTs
• Upgrade GPFS, PowerPath and HDLN software
• Add and support HACMP environments
• Execute change control tasks for our Global Support Organization
• Work with trouble shoot basic SRDF issues.
• Install Autosys/Tivoli and variety of automation and maintenance software on AIX
• Work on L2 and L3 incidents as production support engineer

Confidential

Unix/AIX Prodcuction Support/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Configure ASM and GPFS disks
• AIX lead in troubshooting any AIX issues
• Troubleshoot VIOS resource issues
• Firmware upgrades on Confidential frames
• Upgrade VIO server, HMCs and TL levels on all AIX servers.
• Troubleshootmksysb, NFS and memory issues.
• Install applications for Application Development teams
• Install EMC patches.

Confidential

Unix/AIX System Administrator/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Provided Production support for 100 Confidential AIX 4.3 5.L 6.1 servers.
• Setup NIM server on AIX 6.1 server to remote build AIX 5.3 and 6.1 servers.
• Upgrades 5.3 AIX to 6.1 XX with nimadm.
• Setup HMC workstation and configured LPARS
• Installed Apache, TOMCAT, Websphere middleware applications.
• Worked with SAN team to install EMC software.
• Setup RHEL 6X servers
• Exposure to EMC storage devices.
• Provided some support for DBA team to optimize Oracle 11 G under AIX 5.X and 6.1.
• Setup disks using LVM, install software as needed on all production, test and dev servers.

Confidential

AIX System Administrator production support

Responsibilities:

• Productions support and System administration for Confidential AIX servers and HP-UXservers.
• User creation, disk management, performance tuning and server outage trouble shooting
• Provide first level support as Oracle Database administrator.
• Troubleshoot NIS, NFS and server related issues.
• Work with Confidential and HP to identify root cause analysis and failures.
• Work with Confidential and HP to replace hardware.
• Use Confidential AIX 4.3.3 and 5, HP-UX 10.20 and 11 Oracle 8, 9i and 10g.
• LVM, Legato, Shark SAN exposure.

Confidential

AIX/System Engineer/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Confidential Midrange (AIX Servers) Production Support.
• Worked with Veritas Net Backup, Cluster Manager and Volume manager.
• Server and project manager for all PGM1 applications.
• Determine root cause for all Confidential Midrange server outages.
• Integrate applications from development to production.
• Offer 24 x 7 support for all HP servers.
• Support EMC disk clusters and SAN environments

Confidential

System Administrator/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Install Operating systems and maintain the HP servers
• Maintain Sybase and Oracle database servers.
• Migrate HP H Class servers to K class server.
• Limited trouble shooting on LINUX Redhat.
• Install Oracle, Java, Perl, Emacs and various developer utilities.
• Setup HP Omniback backup software.

Confidential

System Administrator/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Deploy H/A. HP K460 Confidential servers using MC Service Guard.
• Roll out 200 B180 HP-UX 10.20 workstations.
• Manage NFS, NIS and DNS services.
• Setup NFS servers and NIS replicas.
• Configure managed workstations using Tivoli.
• Integrate 14 client/server applications on 80 servers, and 200 workstations.
• Interface with application teams to integrate applications.
• Develop shell scripts for automating administration tasks.
• Troubleshoot application integration issues on desktop and servers.
• Administration of environment with Tivoli 3.2.
• Install and track OS and Patches.
• Configure and install Centralized Server Monitoring and Time of Day.

Confidential

Deployment Engineer/System Administrator/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Create multiple Integration Labs for Confidential Customer Integration testing.
• Setup Lab with H/A. K460 Servers running HP-UX 10.20 using MC Service Guard.
• Interface with application teams to integrate application.
• Customized UNIX services included NFS, NIS, and DNS.
• Administer the servers and workstations using Tivoli.
• Integrate multiple X11, Web based client/server application on HP servers, workstations and PCs.
• Troubleshoot application integration issues on desktop and server.
• Desktop integration Project Manager for Confidential .

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Integrated the following financial client/server applications in a SUN Solaris 2.51, NT 4.0 and RDBMS environments.
• Compliance Master 3.0 Sybase, Open client and Power Builder.
• Fundstation 4.0. Sybase, Open Client, ODBC and Visual Basic.
• Pension Client Record Keeping. Oracle, SQL NET and Power Builder.
• Whole Seller Commission System. Personal Oracle and Power Builder.
• Span FM (Facilities Management). MS SQL server, ODBC and C++ .
• Rolled out all applications into a UNIX, Windows NT, Novell and Windows 3.1 production environment.
• Created automated installs using Winstall.
• Created company standards for pre and post-production implementation strategies.
• Managed resources and maintained time lines using MS Project Plan.
• Managed resources for support and created Client/Server standards.

Confidential

Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked as Server Group Engineer providing production support.
• Supported 200 Novell 3/4x servers and Window NT 3.51/4.0 servers.
• Supported NT migration team in-migrating all Novell 3x servers to Windows NT 3.51 and 4.0 servers.
• Troubleshoot server outages and provide support for off-hour resources.
• Implement strategy and solutions for server based tools and applications.
• Responsible for all backup, disaster recovery and maintenance of the servers.
• On-call support for 24/7 support.