Solutions Architect Resume
OBJECTIVE
- I am seeking a challenging position in the field of Information Technology that will allow me to exhibit my strong technical skills and years of experience in creating business values and strategies. I expect to build a strong business relationship within the company and its clients, and utilize my strong work ethics and team management skills to exceed expectations in all aspects of my work.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Networking & SAN: Cisco Routers, Cisco UCS, Confidential VMAX/DMX, Confidential CX/VNX, Confidential Isilon, XtremIO, NTAP, VMware vSphere/VMotion, IBM XIV, HP XP, IBM FastT, SAN switches (Brocade and Cisco), Storage replication (SRDF and VPLEX), BCV’s, Clone, Snaps, Open Replicator and Open Migrator.
Software and Applications: Veeam, Windows Server 2003/2007/2008 R2, Exchange 2003, Active Directory, MS Office 2003/2007, MS Visio, Symantec Norton Ghost, Oracle, Linux (Red Hat) and UNIX (Sun Solaris, HP - UX, IBM AIX).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Solutions Architect
Responsibilities:
- Worked closely with customers and potential customers on the technical requirements and provided technical solutions on their SAN and storage issues/concerns (VMAX, VNX, XtremIO, and vSphere).
- Initiated pre-sales activities, and consulting services.
- Provided bill of Materials, Statement of Work (SOW), and prepared proposals (RFP/RFI).
- Presented company products such as Sentinel Cloud (BaaS and DraaS) to clients.
Confidential
Storage Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Manage CDK’s local infrastructure including major platforms such as VMAX, VNX, Isilon, XtremIO and ViPR SRM.
- Analyze client’s specific request (zoning/storage needs), determine the underlying concerns and recommend solutions.
- Serve as ON CALL Storage resource to all SAN performance issues and identify performance bottlenecks.
- Assist Windows/Unix team in Data Centre moves an in migrating applications/data from one storage array to another.
Confidential
Storage Delivery Specialist
Responsibilities:
- Update clients on latest SAN technologies so as to give them competitive edge over their competitors.
- Responsible for day to day storage consolidation, refresh, and provisioning on DMX/V-MAX (Auto provisioning and Virtual provisioning), VPLEX, CX/VNX, and Isilon, along with migrations, architecture design, implementation and disaster recovery solutions.
- Analysing Confidential grabs and heat reports for Windows and UNIX (Solaris, HP-UX and AIX) operations systems.
- Assisted clients in migrating from 3 rd party as well as Confidential arrays to DMX/V-MAX/CX/VNX using VMotion as well as Confidential proprietary tools such as Open Replicator, Open Migrator, SRDF, and VPLEX.
- Knowledge and experience with Time finder Clones/Snaps, SMC, Unisphere, SYMCLI and Power Path.
- Installation/configuration/upgrade and zoning on Brocade and CISCO switches.
Confidential
Support Technician
Responsibilities:
- Provide onsite support for all kind of hardware and software issues/concerns.
- Assist residential as well as business clients in setting up home and office networks.
- Installation and configuration of wired and wireless networks and provide security on them.
- Research and remove spyware and other malwares found on client computers.
Confidential
Jr. Network Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Provide system/network application support to internal and remote staff.
- Research, schedule, and install automated software patches and upgrades.
- Set-up, maintains, monitor and optimize servers, workstations and network devices.
- Perform and maintain daily back-ups.
- PC imaging through Acronis True Image.
- Configure and maintain Windows 2003 Active Directory, DNS, WINS, TCP/IP, Exchange Server 2003, Anti-virus and Spam filters.