SUMMARY:
- Previously working as a SAN Storage/Backup Engineer, I’m looking to bring my skills to the cloud. I have taken time to upgrade my skills in AWS cloud area, making every effort to stay current on the latest technology.
- I have completed several courses (AWS Solution Architect - Associate, Network Plus, Cisco CCNA (ICND1 & ICND2), Linux, Java, Certification of completion in EMC Cloud Infrastructure Planning and Design,).
- I’m current working on the AWS Sysops Administrator - Associate certification.
- 15+ years of experience in SAN storage and Backup implementation, project migrations, and project upgrades.
- Provide guidance on EMC SAN storage.
- Configure EMC San storage on Linux, Unix and Window servers, EMC Clone/Snap configuration for backup, and disaster recovery.
- Partner with the EMC vendor to upgrade storage microcode.
- Architecture/Design Storage Backup Solutions, Conduct backup deployment, implementation, documentation and user training.
- Excellent Storage and Backup problem solving skills, and communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Provided 24/7 storage and backup infrastructure support through on-call rotation.
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:
GUI: Amazon Web Services, EMC Connectrix Manager, EMC Clariion NavisphereAWS Service Console
SAN Switch: EMC Connectrix Director, Brocade, Cisco
Languages: EMC Symcli commands, Java
Platforms: UNIX (AIX 6.1 & 7.1), UNIX (Sun Solaris 9 and 10), Linux (redhat, Fedora)and Windows (W2K, Windows 7), AWS EC2, AWS Lambda
DASD: EMC VMAX, EMC DMX, EMC Clariion, EMC ISILON, EMC VNX, AWS S3, AWS EBS
Library: SUN SL8500, EMC DATA DOMAIN
Applications: Amazon Web Services (using AWS VPC, AWS IAM, route 53), SUN SAM-FS archiverIBM TSM, and SUN ACSLS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Storage/Backup Engineer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Provided support to the storage operation and backup operation teams.
- Lead storage and backup SAN project migration.
- Configured EMC VMAX SAN storage to UNIX, LINUX and windows servers.
- Created Procedural Documentation
- Provided training and support to team members.
- Performed performance trend analysis and manage capacity on clone backup systems.
- Consulted on Life Cycle Management projects for EMC Array and tape drive refresh.
- Partnered with the Dell/EMC vendor to upgrade Storage array microcode levels.
- Partnered with the Dell/EMC vendor with storage migrations
- Configuration of TSM backups and monitoring
- Provided 24/7 storage and backup infrastructure support through on-call rotation.
Storage/Backup Engineer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Provided on call support for SAN storage and backup archive problems.
- Provided daily monitoring and support of the SAMFS system to avoid outages.
- Implemented plans regarding SAMFS upgrades.
- Implemented EMC San storage and STK San tape drive.
- Zoned and configured tape drives.
- Configured EMC storage for servers (Linux, UNIX, and WINTEL).
- Created documentation for fiber cabling.