SUMMARY:

Highly experience Storage engineer with 10+ years of expertise with Storage, Unix, Windows and SAN and NAS Storage. Experience engineer with designing, planning, implementation and administration of Servers, SAN, and NAS Storage solutions in large datacenters. Effective communicator skilled at helping non - technical users understands complex computer concepts and ideas. An experienced engineer with the skills to assess the business needs of any size company. Proactively develop and implement systems and process improvements that positively affect the bottom line.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Sr. SAN Storage Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Sr. Storage Engineer for the APL team, supporting storage and server infrastructure for several Datacenters supported 1 PB+ storage combined between all data centers.
• Supported the following Storage Arrays: Netapp 7mode / C-mode FAS (3220, 8040, EF560), and EMC (VMAX, Isilon S210, NL410, Datadomain).
• Supported the following Servers: HP (DL ProLiant) and Cisco (UCS).
• Supported the following Operating Systems: ESXi (VMware), Linux (Red Hat, Centos), and Windows.
• Supported Brocade (6510) SAN switching environment. Supported the following protocols: Active Directory, LDAP, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP(S), SMTP, SNMP, NIS, NFS, CIFS, iSCSI, and FCP.
• Supported the following Replication: Snapmirror, Cloud: AWS, AZURE
• Setup, configure and upgrade onefs on a 2 x 16 - S210 isilon node and 3 - NL410 cluster.
• Successfully design and implemented Netapp Storage and Isilon for Electric Flow implementation
• Setup and Configure Windows environment for Storage
• Perform Storage Migration from NetApp to Isilon using DobiMiner
• Setup and configure POC on 2 difference Cloud Services - AWS and AZure.

Confidential, Foster City, CA

Sr. SAN Storage Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Migrated all storage arrays from a data center to a colo site.
• Successfully design and implemented Netapp Storage for SAS application implementation
• Performed migration of 7 mode NetApp filers to C-Mode clusters 2, 4 and 6 nodes Filers.
• Created new backup standards for cluster mode filers.
• Configure Veritas Netbackup to NDMP to 7 Mode and Cluster Mode Filers

Confidential, Milpitas, CA

Sr. SAN Storage Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Sr. SAN Engineer for Trimble Hosting Service team, supporting Trimble storage infrastructure for all Datacenters, supported 2 PB+ storage combined between all 8 global data centers.
• Supported Linux, and Window clusters on Dell hardware, Solaris on Sun Sparc. Supported NetApp 7 mode / C - Mode (FAS2240), HDS (AMS2100, HUS130, HUS150, VSP G600) and HP (EVA, 3-PAR), EMC (DMX, VMAX) storage array with Brocade (300, 6510) and Cisco (5000) SAN switching environment.
• Supported following protocols: Active Directory, LDAP, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP(S), SMTP, SNMP, NIS, NFS, CIFS, iSCSI, FCP and FCoE. Supported the following Replication: Snapmirror, TrueCopy, ShadowImage, SRDF
• Setup new SAN standards on all SAN switches and storage arrays
• Setup Tuning Manger to monitor all storage, san and server performances with metric baseline
• Design, implemented Brocade DX SAN switch Infrastructure
• Wrote perl scripts to enhance performance metric reporting
• Setup and maintained AWS could servers. Also looked at storage on Cloud.

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Sr. Storage Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Support Engineer for Managed Hosting team, supporting Confidential storage infrastructure for all Datacenters and Confidential Managed Hosting customers.
• Supported 10 PB+ storage combined between all 9 data centers. Supported Dell, NetApp 7 mode (2240, 3210, 3240, 3270), HDS (HUS130, HUS150) EMC (VBLOCK, VNX, Isilon, VMAX) hardware for all environments.
• Supported ESXi (Vmware), Linux (Red Hat, Centos, Unbuntu), and Windows, in cluster configuration.
• Supported Brocade (300, VDX) and Cisco (MDS9420, 5000) SAN switching environment.
• Supported following protocols: Active Directory, LDAP, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP(S), SMTP, SNMP, NIS, NFS, CIFS, iSCSI, FCP and FCoE. Supported the following Replication: Snapmirror, TrueCopy, ShadowImage, SRDF Cloud: AWS, AZure
• Setup new SAN standards on all SAN switches and storage arrays
• Design and implemented storage layout for all customer’s storage arrays
• Setup proof of concept for FCoE on Brocade VDX switches with Netapp storage arrays
• Setup and maintain 8 node isilon cluster
• Setup 2 DFM servers to monitor all filers across all datacenters.
• Setup POC of Servers and Storage on Cloud AWS and Azure

Confidential, Santa Clara, CA

Sr. Unix / Storage Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Migrated several NetApp platforms to EMC VNX storage platforms using robocopy
• Resolved Netapp filers issues on both hardware and performance
• Setup DFM servers to monitor all filers to include snapmirror status
• Write perl scripts for performance monitoring and build out infrastructure.

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Sr. Unix / Storage Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Setup SAN standards on all SAN switches (Brocade and Cisco) and storage arrays
• Improved backup performance of RAC oracle database from 24 hours to less than 8 hours.
• Setup scheduled patching planning on all storage array.