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SUMMARY:

SAN Administrator with extensive experience in the maintenance of storage hardware, solving technical issues, handling restore operations and optimizing storage systems.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

EMC Storage Troubleshooting Cisco MDS HP Storage NetApp OCI Disaster Recovery

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Hardware:

SUN SPARC: Enterprise class servers, UNIX, AIX, HP - UX, Linux, ESX

Wintel: HP DL380 G series & DL585 G Series, C Class Blade servers

Storage: EMC VMAX, VNX HP 3PAR, 9500, Hitachi Tagmastore USPV, USP

SAN: CISCO MDS, Brocade, McData

Software Products:

Operating Systems: Windows 2k/2003, Sun Solaris 8, 9 & 10, AIX 5.2 & 5.3, HP-UX 11.x, VMware

Storage Software: EMC Unisphere, NaviSphere, HP 3PAR StoreServ Management Console, SRDF, NetApp OnCommand Insight, Storage Navigator, Hitachi Command Suite, Brocade Network Analyzer, Data Center Network Manager, Fabric Mgr, Commvault

CLI: SYMCLI

CRM/Ticketing Systems: HP Service Manager, Remedy ARS, BMC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

SAN Storage Administrator

Responsibilities:

Responsible for supporting Tier 1 & Tier 2 EMC and HP 3PAR storage arrays.
Providing day to day support monitoring VMAX, VNX, HP 3PAR storage arrays and CISCO SAN switches to ensure the environment is stable.
Work with application and server groups for storage provisioning on AIX, Linux, VMware and Windows servers.
Provide EMC SRDF replication and HP Storage Replication/Mirrors administration for Disaster Recovery efforts.
Troubleshoot hardware issues on Storage Environment and co-ordinate with multiple team as a single point of contact to resolve break/fix issues.

Confidential, Raritan, NJ

SAN Storage Administrator

Responsibilities:

Managed daily operations of the Storage Area Network with an emphasis on the infrastructure supporting specific corporate applications.
Maintained a stable, predictable, and scalable Storage environment to protect business critical data.
Worked closely with GDC Operations to maintain current infrastructure with required new releases.
Responded to failure and alert event notifications 24x7 to ensure capacity demands.
Monitored performance and SAN connectivity to ensure availability and prepares, schedules, documents storage assignments w/ System Administrators, related infrastructure teams, management staff through a regulatory change management system and other documentation.
Oversaw and remediated SAN device/application (access, performance, and event) alerts to identify potential incidents. Escalated incidents to ensure capacity management, data storage integrity and performance service level objectives are met.

Confidential, Warren, NJ & New York, NY

Vice President | SAN Administrator

Responsibilities:

Provided EMC and Hitachi SAN storage solutions for Confidential North America supporting multiple-operating systems running UNIX, AIX, Solaris, HP, Windows, Linux & VMware.
Configured VSANs, Zones, CISCO MDS - Fabric Manager, Device Manager, Brocade Fabric Manager and CLI.
Created LUN metas, mappings and SRDF pairings. Thick and thin LUN provisioning on V-MAX and Fast VP arrays.
Provisioned Clariion storage with NaviSphere.
Supported SAs in troubleshooting SAN issues such as initial storage configuration, path and storage failures.
Worked on major storage migration projects for 111 Wall St (NY), Weehawken (NJ), Tampa (FL) and Silver Springs (MD).
Participated in weekly meetings with PMO’s, SA’s and Business technical leads to ensure current and future projects met SLA’s for SAN storage.

Storage Integration | Vice President | System Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Analyzed servers to ensure storage requirements were met.
Partnered with the TCRS (Technical Capacity Request System) development team to define SAN storage requirements through proof of concept/UAT testing.
Performed BAU capacity planning and quarterly long term forecasting that enabled management to run reports to assess future needs.
Reviewed projects requesting new and additional SAN storage submitted thought the TCRS system.
Ensured storage amounts requested were justified based on facts/figures and not just random storage amounts.
Reduced initial storage amounts requested as appropriate to drive efficiency and cost savings averaging about $1million per year.
Team member on the Aperture work flow system that tracked status of new and existing SAN storage projects.
Worked with compliance on audit, PCM and RCSA documentation.

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