Senior Aix Consultant Resume
Sterling, VA
OBJECTIVE:
- A consulting or full time position in the domain of Unix virtualization, AIX, TSM or IBM, system design, Unix support, performance analysis and tuning, capacity planning, enterprise storage.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- IBM pSeries, AIX, powerVM (VIOS), powerHA (HACMP), PowerVC, Veritas Cluster Server (VCS), planning, installation and support
- Troubleshooting complex problems in AIX, TSM, HACMP, VIOS,
- TSM enterprise backup and DR planning, implementation and support
- Large scale virtualization in IBM p series landscape
- Data center migration planning and execution
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Hardware: IBM pSeries (IBM certified), Power 8 series (p880, p850, Power7 series (p795,p770), Power6 (p695), SP / SP2 Frame (IBM certified), HMC, System Director,IBM 3494, IBM 3584, IBM 3583, IBM 4560 and StorageTek 9310 PowderHorn tape silos, IBM ESS 2105 (Shark, DS8800, SVC 2145, EMC Symmetrix DMX series, 8000,3000, IBM (McData) SAN switches, IBM FastT (DS4x00) arrays, IBM TS7510 Virtualization engine (VTL).
Operating systems: AIX (IBM certified) up to 7.2, RHEL Linux 6,7, Solaris
Clustering: HACMP (IBM certified), HACMP/XD, GPFS, SVC Clusters, PSSP (IBM certified), TruCluster, Veritas Cluster Server, VxFS, VxVM.
Performance and Capacity: BMC Performance Assurance (formerly Perform and Predict or Best/1), BMC Patrol, Tivoli Framework, Tivoli Distributed Monitor (Tivoli Monitoring), Tivoli Netview, PerfView
Other: SAN Volume Controller, VIOS (expert level), LPM (expert level), SVC for PPRC, TSM (IBM certified), ACSLS, Gresham Distributape, Veritas Netbackup, SRDF, TimeFinder, PowerPath, VolumeLogix, WLM, Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC), Tivoli Access Manager (TAM), Tivoli Provisioning Manager (TPM) SysBack, Korn shell, awk, DB2 UDB for AIX (V8.2 ESE and V7.x EEE), Oracle, Informix
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Sterling, VA
Senior AIX Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Plan migration from p795 frames to p880 frames for Oracle, Epic, Lawson and Cronos applications.
- Design, install and configure VIO infrastructure on p880 as per IBM best practices.
- Upgrade HMC's and p880 frame firmware to the latest available level
- Create NIM servers for new environment
- Build AIX infrastructure on p880 (around 100 lpars)
- Build 12 VCS clusters on p880 as per Veritas best practices.
- Specify requirements for Inova DR data center
Confidential, Norcross, GA
Senior System Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Support EDW data warehousing complex built during previous engagement
- Plan and implement EDW virtualization for prod, QA and dev landscapes
- Support Investment Services AIX infrastructure (100+ lpars)
- Build VIO infrastructure on the new Power880 frames
- Plan Chicago Data Center migration to John's Creek, GA
- Implement multiple VCS V6.2.1 clusters on P8s running AIX 7.1
Confidential, Marietta, GA
AIX Infrastructure Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Build AIX infrastructure components for Epic/Cache implementations
- Build AIX HACMP clusters for production and QA environments
- Support Epic/Cache installation and set up performance monitoring tools
- Support TSM migration to NetBackup
Confidential
AIX/Linux Consultant
Responsibilities:
- AIX and RHEL Linux virtual system builds
- TSM servers migration to AIX 7.1 and P770
- Veritas Cluster Server and Cluster File System installation and configuration on RHEL 6.3
Confidential, Rosemead, CA
AIX/HACMP/TSM Consultant
Responsibilities:
- HACMP/XD 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 6.1, 7.1 planning and implementation on over 80 p5, p6 and p7 based XD and local clusters for enterprise SAP implementation
- VIOS design for over 30 Pseries large frames, HMC installs, VIO installs.
- TSM cross site data management (scripting and support).
- LPM migrations, wpar creation and management.
- Performance monitoring and troubleshooting SAP landscapes
- Storage utilization monitoring in metro - mirror configuration on multiple DS8000 (SVC-PPRC)
- DR planning and testing
- Data Center migration planning and migration (1000+ virtual and physical servers)
- Migrations from AIX to RHEL.