VMware/ Systems Administrator Resume

SUMMARY

Well - qualified and result oriented Systems Administrator with over 15 years of experience in various positions such as Virtualization, SDDC and Server Administrator.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

VMware/ Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

Manage VM Environment for 8 different vCenter sites across Europe, North America and Asia.
Manage and Support vSAN environment along with vRealize operations.
ESX Architecture, Storage, Design, install, configure VMware, ESXi, vSphere 6 environments
Upgrade using VUM and Setup vCenter, Host and Clusters for the VMware Environment.
Datacenter move using Veeam for data replication across sites.
Specialize in obtaining optimal Performance in virtual environment
Hands on experience in iSCSI, NFS, and Fiber Channel protocols, Fiber Channels to ESXi hosts
Handled Server Operations to provide support for Virtual and Physical servers ranging from Domain Controllers, Application Servers, Exchange, and Active Directory.

Confidential

Server Administrator/ VMWare Specialist

Responsibilities:

Managing 500+ servers on an on call/rotational in a team of 5 Server administrators
Build, Setup and Manage VMware environment, Clusters, Hosts and VMs for different Sites
Troubleshoot Active Directory, VPN, DNS and Everyday Support for VMware and Server related issues
Upgrade Host, build vCenter, setup VUM server
Setup Disaster Recovery Site and Network monitoring using vCops, SolarWinds and Confidential Tivoli

Confidential

Virtualization Specialist / Sr. Server Admin

Responsibilities:

Upgraded VM environment from 4.0 to 5.0
Converting Physical server to Virtual, help build a new datacenter concentrating on a virtual environment
Managing day to day Server operational issues for over 5000 servers on an on call/ rotational basic
Built and maintained Citrix, SharePoint, Exchange, File/Print, Clusters, VMware using VSM manager
Using remote access tools to install software, updates, and patches for users across all locations.
Active directory migration project and Managed patching, maintenance, virus and firewall protection on all 5000+ servers

Confidential

Server Admin/ Virtualization Analyst

Responsibilities:

Converted over 150 physical servers to Virtual including Print, GIS, Domain, SQL and clustered servers
Built and maintained ESX hosts, virtual servers and clusters
Using NetBackup, backup exec and Tivoli Server Manager to backup servers with T1/T2/T3 SAN
Managed server operations including Citrix, File/Print and Domain Servers built on Win 2003/2008 server.

Confidential

Server Admin/ Senior Desktop Analyst

Responsibilities:

Repairing, installing, upgrading computer Hardware and Software
Handle Operations Issues to provide support ranging from Domain Controllers to Application Servers.
Built and maintained Citrix, SharePoint, Exchange, File/Print, Application and Clustered servers
Backup Servers on daily and weekly basic using NetBackup
Provided Support to about 2000 onsite employees using Remedy and Magic Ticket System
Application Deployment using Active Directory, Created user, group accounts and permissions in AD
Imaging machines, ghosting, configure laptops and desktops, hardware fix, data recovery

Confidential

Desktop Support Analyst

Responsibilities: