SUMMARY:

To obtain a System Engineering position to utilize interpersonal skills and technical knowledge to design, build, patch, and administer UNIX/Linux systems.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Solid Verbal & Written Communication Problem Solving
• Strong understanding of file systems, LVM Experience with Bind
• Redhat Clustering, Openldap, NIS
• Fedora, Centos, Ubuntu, BSD AIX5, 6, 7, HPUX
• Linux/SMTP/SNMP LAN/WAN Technology
• Raid 0, 1, 5, 6/SCSI/ISCSI Router Configuration
• NFS/SCP/SFTP/GFS/OCFS POT/PSTN/ISDN
• TCP/IP/OSI/DNS/LVM MS. Power - point
• DHCP/DNS/LDAP/SSL/SSH Financial Accounting
• DevOps
• HP Proliant DL360, 380,580, Oracle/Sun - Fire 280R, V480, V890, V120, T5240,T6800-Domain Server
• Dell 2950, R900, 810,820
• IBM system i5, Power Series
• EMC CX360/380/480/VNX
• Nimble Array
• Cisco UCS FI, Blade and C-class

EMPLOYMENT:

Confidential

Sr. Unix/Linux System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Build and managed Linux Servers running Red-hat Linux operating system.
• Build/maintained and supported Redhat Enterprise Virtualization Environment(RHEV).
• Developed and maintained installation and configuration procedures for new servers builds.
• Troubleshoot software issues on RHEVH and Linux Virtual instances running in RHEVM.
• Provided escalation support for junior resources.
• Performed hardware maintenance activities on Cisco UCS blades and c-class servers.
• Prepared root cause analysis reports in support of break fix issue.
• Monitored Remedy application ticket queue to ensure tickets are addressed and completed within defined SLA.
• Coordinated project plans to ensure successful execution.
• Prepared and submitted required weekly and monthly project status report.

Confidential

Sr. Unix/Linux System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Build and manage Unix/Linux Servers running Red-hat Linux and Oracle Solaris 9/10 operating systems.
• Configure and manage external storage on EMC Clarion CX360/380/480/VNX, and Nimble storage array via SAN fabric and a dedicated ISCSI network.
• Install and configure power-path on Linux and Solaris Servers.
• Install/clone and configure Virtual Linux Servers on VMware ESX hosts.
• Install and configure Oracle cluster File System (OCFS2) on Linux 2-node/4-node cluster.
• Install and configure Global File System (GFS/GFS2) on Redhat Linux 2-node/4node clusters.
• Build the current kickstart server use in Red-hat Linux kickstart installation.
• Build and manage all Linux virtual instances running on VMware ESX cluster.
• Patch Servers based on patch maintenance schedule.
• Create and manage users, groups, and application accounts.
• Participate on various projects as a subject matter expert in a matrix project organization.
• Create work instructions for all activities. Document and present proposals using Microsoft power-point and manage project deliverable/updates via Microsoft Share-point.

Confidential

Sr. Unix/Linux System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Build and manage Unix/Linux Servers running Red-hat Linux and Oracle Solaris 9/10 operating systems.
• Configure and manage external storage on EMC Clarion CX360/380/480/VNX, and Nimble storage array via SAN fabric and a dedicated ISCSI network.
• Install and configure power-path on Linux and Solaris Servers. Install/clone and configure Virtual Linux Servers on VMware ESX hosts.
• Install and configure Oracle cluster File System (OCFS2) on Linux 2-node/4-node cluster.
• Install and configure Global File System (GFS/GFS2) on Redhat Linux 2-node/4node clusters.
• Build the current kickstart server use in Red-hat Linux kickstart installation.
• Build and manage all Linux virtual instances running on VMware ESX cluster.
• Patch Servers based on patch maintenance schedule.
• Create and manage users, groups, and application accounts.
• Participate on various projects as a subject matter expert in a matrix project organization.
• Create work instructions for all activities.
• Document and present proposals using Microsoft power-point and manage project deliverable/updates via Microsoft Share-point.

Confidential

Sr. UNIX System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Build and manage Unix Servers running Red-hat Linux operating system with websphere application.
• Create and manage local file systems.
• Create and manage file systems using logical Volume manager (LVM) and fdisk/parted programs.
• Configure and resolve NetBackup issue base on error message derive from backup failures.
• Upgrade and decommission Unix Servers running Solaris, and Linux operation systems.
• Register and patch OS via satellite Server.
• Build and manage Linux Virtual Servers on VMware platform.
• Configure and troubleshoot SAN fiber channel on Oracle database Servers and Linux cluster.
• Install and configure HBA and Ethernet interfaces on Linux Servers in the share oracle environment.
• Coordinate memory upgrade on physical Servers.
• Configure virtual interface for oracle 10G cluster. Build and manage Servers for the Capacity on demand free pool.
• Manage and executive all tasks using Remedy change management, Work request, Helpdesk Tickets, and information Security exempts.
• Also resolve helpdesk tickets on file system usage, user account creation, user password reset, data restore, and application/OS tuning. Provide 24/7 on-call coverage.

Confidential

UNIX System Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Build and manage Unix Servers running Solaris, HPUX, and Red-hat Linux operating Systems.
• Create and manage local file systems.
• Create and manage file systems using logical Volume manager (LVM).
• Configure and resolve NetBackup issue base on error message derive from backup failures.
• Upgrade and decommission Unix Servers running Solaris, HPUX, and Linux operation systems.
• Register and patch operation Systems via satellite Server.
• Build and manage Linux Virtual Servers on VMware platform.
• Configure and troubleshoot SAN fiber channel on Oracle database Servers and clustered Linux Servers.
• Install and configure HBA and Ethernet interfaces on all web Servers.
• Coordinate memory upgrade on physical Servers.
• Configure virtual interface for enterprise and intranet web portals.
• Manage and executive all tasks using Remedy change management, Work request, Helpdesk Tickets, and information Security exempts.
• Also resolve helpdesk tickets on file system usage, user account creation, user password reset, data restore, and application/OS tuning.
• Provide 24/7 on-call coverage.

Confidential

Network Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Manage enterprise LAN/WAN accounts on the following platforms: Novell, Active Directory, NT, UNIX, Oracle, Citrix, and instrumental robotic accounts.
• Analyze, create, disable, and re-enable LAN accounts using Novell 5.1 console.
• Analyze business justifications and create non-standard LAN and FTP accounts for laboratory Computing Svc. Create Novell groups and associate groups and applications across multi-sites.
• Relocate LAN accounts and move clients’ data across multi- sites.
• Evaluate Clients requests and create enterprise email and calendar accounts using Netscape LDAP administration tool.
• Move mail calendar server base on either geographical location and or administrative needs.
• Modify email address base on user name change and or Spam issue. Create lotus note user account and HTTP access using Domino server R5.
• Create NT, Unix, I-connect, and AS400 accounts.
• Create and configure VPN and OdesseyClient software for Wireless LAN.
• Resolves remedy tickets. Also use Remedy application to grant access to Remedy modules and generate Work Request, Helpdesk Ticket, and Information Security Exemption.
• Maintain a Library of about 1023 applications.
• Generate monthly report detailing significant events of the month.

Confidential

Customer Technical Support

Responsibilities:

• Provided technical advice and support for enterprise and mobile email users.
• Analyzed and upgraded Blackberry and Goodlink device operating system software.
• Ping devices, removed, and updated user’s profile in the mobitex network gateway to resolve sending and receiving issues.
• Troubleshoot and resolved VPN connectivity issues.
• Assisted users in configuring email to be redirected through Microsoft Outlook, Lotus Notes, and Blackberry Web client server to their devices.
• Also resolved Win2k, and XP error messages generated during installation of the RIM desktop manager software. Downloaded and setup lotus note mail connector.
• Team up with various clients’ network Administrators to setup BES and GES connection to Exchange server. Installed, upgraded Blackberry and Goodlink enterprise servers’ software.
• Analyzed data and answer questions pertaining to error messages during users setup on the Blackberry and Good Link servers.
• Activated/deactivated devices and perform user name changes using Oracle. Evaluated clients’ system software versions, license, scalability, and compatibility to third party software and made recommendations. Ping nodes and verify network congestion. Send network outage and queuing notifications to all enterprise and strategic accounts.
• Logged all calls using Unicenter ticketing system.

Confidential, Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Certified Sales Counselor

Responsibilities:

• Explained and demonstrated new electronic technology in high definition televisions, monitors, satellite systems, digital camcorders, computers, and audio products.
• Also provided extensive customer service in the process. Consistently exceeded daily, weekly, and monthly sales goals.
• Coordinated Broadband E-learning training for computer technology associates.

Confidential, Princeton, New Jersey

PC/LAN Field Engineer

Responsibilities:

• PC LAN design, integration, and support for clients.
• Installed, troubleshoot, and administered Novell NetWare 5.0 and windows 98/2000 operating systems, server and workstation hardware/software configurations, and resolved network connectivity issues for various clients. Setup and tested new hardware and software.
• Assisted in general upgrades and networking issues for the Win95/98 and WinNT workstations at clients’ sites.
• Provided on site network and PC support.
• Installed equipment rack system. Mounted Nortel option 11 PBX and configured the MDF and IDF for various clients.
• Prepared and conveyed technical report to non-technical executives using Microsoft project tools like MS Project, Visio, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.