Sr. Linux Systems Administrator Resume Radnor, PA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Over 20 years of experience as a UNIX & Linux System Admin supporting prod/dev/test eCommerce, EDI, Data Warehouse, SAP, Oracle, SQL, ETL, WebSphere, Informatica, SAS and miscellaneous application environments and their respective database engineering, application engineering and client teams.
Experience installing, configuring & maintaining UNIX & Linux enterprise servers hosted on UCS hardware and managed via UCS Manager and VMware to include troubleshooting hardware, software, user & network outages, as well as, file system management, system performance, kernel parameter updates, virtualization, shell/bash scripting, file permissions, user management, patching, third - party software installs, server and SAN migrations.
Extensive experience with Shell/Bash Scripting, Disaster Recovery, Change Management and SOX compliance.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

RedHat Linux 7.x, 6.x, 5.x and Oracle Linux 7.x, 6.x, 5.x,
HP-UX 11.x & 10.x and familiarity with AIX 6.1.
Cisco UCS B200 M4, B420 M3, C220 M3S/M4S, HP Proliant DL580 G5 & DL360 G7.
HP SuperDome (nPar/vPar), Keystone (nPar/vPar), V-class, N-class (nPar/vPar), L-class,
K-class & D-class, ProLiant DL580 (G5/G4/G3), DL380 (G4/G3).
Familiarity with EMC Symmetrix, CLARiiON and Celerra storage arrays.
UCS Manager, VM vSphere Client, VMware ESXi 6.5 & 6, LVM, Shell/Bash Scripting, vMotion, VM Snapshot, VM Clone, SFTP, FTP, NFS, ssh, scp, rsync, KVM, telnet, NTP,
EMC PowerPath, Nagios, Glance, PerfView, Remedy, Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM backup solution), Centrify, Netbackup, Ignite-UX.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. Linux Systems Administrator

Confidential, Radnor, PA

Responsibilities:

Provide 24x7 support for 300+ virtual & physical servers running RedHat & Oracle 7.x & 6.x hosted on UCS hardware and managed via UCS Manager & VMware while adhering to stringent Change Management compliance guidelines.
Troubleshoot hardware, software, user & network outages, as part of a team of 2, consisting of 300+ Linux servers.
Planned & executed migration of 40+ Linux servers using vmotion to a new data center on new VLANs.
Responsible for OS installations; system security; file system integrity; network accessibility; partitioning disks (local and SAN attached disks) using Logical Volume Manager; creating and extending file systems (ext2, ext3, ext4, xfs & swap), configuring network interface cards; modifying kernel parameters; applying OS patches quarterly and managing user accounts locally and with Centrify. All system modifications are documented using Change Management rules and procedures.
Responsible for installing RPMs, patches, upgraded OS kernel versions and applications as required.
Create standard system administration practices and procedural documentation.
Wrote scripts to create online sitebooks, DR documentation & OS and HW discovery; cleanup scripts; check CPU & RAM utilization; check printer health; post-patch checks; java version check & remediation; install software; etc.
Create & maintain a notes library of problem/resolution documentation and a miscellaneous software repository.

Sr. UNIX Systems Administrator

Confidential, NJ

Responsibilities:

Provide Tier 3 support for UNIX & Linux Engineers supporting HP-UX, RedHat Linux and Solaris environments.
Responsible for creating standard system administration practices, procedural documentation and interviewing.
Planned & executed the Disaster Recovery effort of the Blockbuster Solaris environment.
Wrote discovery script to gather OS, model, RAM, CPU, etc on AIX, HP-UX, RedHat, Solaris and SuSE.