SUMMARY

• IT Professional around 10 years’ experience of which close to 2 years in AWS in Implementing, engineering, maintaining, documenting, and training around backup, Disaster Recovery, Linux, Windows Systems Administration, AWS Cloud and VMware virtualization using VMware vSphere
• A versatile and successful Level IT Professional with extensive experience in a wide variety of operating systems and hardware configurations who combines strong organizational and strategic skills, high technical proficiency with teh ability to specify, procure, set - up and maintain sophisticated IT systems with nearly 100% up-time performance for mid/large distribution and manufacturing organizations.
• Configure Migrate and Manage Enterprise Cloud Environments using AWS Cloud Technologies
• Minimized costs while reducing maintenance time and increasing reliability with a high-performance, scalable, flexible and secure implementation and managing of backup, recovery, virtualization systems and Cloud Technologies in a variety of environments including: remote offices, and data center with client-side data deduplication and energy-efficient designs.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Newark, DE

Infrastructure Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and Architect on demand Desktop solution for Application Testing on AWS Cloud Platform from scratch using Terraform and powershell scripting.teh
• Created new AWS user account and associated with ssh key pair using Terraform.
• Deployed on demand customize Enterprise AMI on AWS cloud platform using Terraform Automation.
• Automated teh deployment of on Demand VPC configuration on AWS using Terraform.
• Automated teh deployment of on Demand customized Windows and Linux Desktop environment for Application Testing.
• Automated teh installation of on Demand packages in Desktop Environment using powershell / python scripting including Ansible in teh Terraform Environment.

Confidential. Cambridge, MA

Cloud Tech. Architect

Responsibilities:

• Managed a project of migration of Application and data from different storage platforms to Cloud based solution
• Reviewed, refined and suggested options for cloud platform architecture to meet customer IT infrastructure needs like high availability, high scalability and low-cost resources.
• Developed risk assessment plan for clients planning to migrate their in-house infrastructure to cloud based systems. Discussed pros and cons of various cloud models in detail.
• Involved in designing and deploying a multitude of applications utilizing almost all teh AWS stack (Including EC2, Route53, S3, RDS, Dynamo DB, SNS, SQS, IAM) focusing on high-availability, fault tolerance, and auto-scaling.
• Increasing EBS backed volume storage capacity when teh root volume is full using AWS EBS Volume feature.
• Migrated teh current Linux environment to AWS/RHEL Linux environment and used auto scaling feature.
• Created AWS Route53 to route traffic between different regions.
• Created load balancers (ELB) and used Route53 with failover and latency options for high availability and fault tolerance.
• Created S3 backups using versioning enable and moved objects to Amazon Glacier for archiving purpose using life cycle policy.
• Created users and groups using IAM and assigned individual policies to each group.
• Created SNS notifications and assigned ARN to S3 for object loss notifications.
• Good understanding of ELB, security groups, ACL, NAT, firewall and Route 53.
• Migrated VM from Vcenter to AWS to minimize teh workload of current datastore.
• Built Serverless web application with teh help of Lambda Function, Dynamo DB, Cognito User Pool and RESTful API.
• Build Git private repositories on AWS code Commit.
• Worked on Docker based container deployments to create shelf environments for dev teams
• Used Ansible as a configuration integration tool to orchestrate to various Dev QA environments.
• Build out server automation with tools like Jenkins/Maven for deployment and build management system.
• Designed and developed automation test scripts using Python and Bash.

Confidential, Woodcliff Lake, NJ

AWS Admin

Responsibilities:

• Launching Amazon EC2 Cloud Instances using Amazon Web Services (Linux/ Red Hat/Windows) and Configuring launched instances with respect to specific applications.
• Configured Security group for EC2 Window and Linux instances
• Installed application on AWS EC2 instances and configured teh storage on S3 buckets.
• Performed S3 buckets creation, policies and IAM role based polices.
• Implemented and maintained teh monitoring and alerting of production and corporate servers/storage using AWS Cloud watch.
• Worked on implementation of Data warehousing using Redshif Cluster.

Confidential, Lake Forest, IL

Backup Admin

Responsibilities:

• Managing 23 Remote sites and 3 Datacenter’s worldwide with teh team of 10 people including 2 onsite.
• Configuring and maintaining complex Symantec NetBackup 7.X/6.X large scale IT Infrastructure including VMware windows cluster and Linux environment.
• Configuring and maintaining Accelerated and Flash backup and Recovery.
• Worked on Hobort and ops center reporting.
• Worked on HP and IBM series Tape library including vault as well on Data Domain for disk based backup.
• Troubleshooting NBU operational issues relating to backups/restores including BMR, NDMP, Exchange, SQL and RMAN
• Troubleshooting escalated issues for backup and restoration failure.
• Troubleshooting NetBackup master and Media servers and escalating teh issues in terms of failure.
• Creating SLP's (Storage Lifecycle Policy) and monitoring teh performance of duplication.
• Replace Tape Backups with Cloud storage.

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Backup Admin

Responsibilities:

• Configuring and maintaining complex Symantec NetBackup 7.X/6.X including Symantec Appliances 5200/5220
• Installed and configure NetBackup 7.6 in new environment on teh Unix platform including SLP and VMWare EXS
• Worked on teh capacity license and ops center reporting.
• Worked on NetBackup deduplication appliance 5230 for puredisk storage unit.
• Improved Operational procedures for off-sighting of tapes, and troubleshooting of backup failures.
• Configure and maintain tape vaulting.
• Worked on shell script to perform capacity license report based on business unit.
• Implemented Veritas Enterprise Vault 11 for archiving Microsoft Exchange and SQL server.
• Installed and configured Veritas Enterprise Vault 11
• Installed and configured Enterprise Vault agent on NetBackup 7.6
• Configured Enterprise Vault pre- run and post run scripts for NetBackup 7.5
• Prepare Best practice documentation for Veritas Enterprise Vault

Confidential, Remote, St. Louis, MO

Storage/Backup Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Configured DD Boost on 4 Data Domain
• Implemented backup and Replication of Oracle RMAN to Data Domain via DD Boost.
• Installed RMAN Plugin 1.2 on windows and UNIX and various Oracle versions including RAC.
• Migrate oracle RMAN Backup from NFS to DD Boost
• Prepare Best Practice documentation DD Boost

Confidential, Amarillo, TX

Storage/Backup Admin

Responsibilities:

• Managed Corporate Data Domain & NetBackup system with large scale environment including Active Directory, Exchange, Enterprise Vault and all operating systems including Windows 2000, 2003, 2008 and UNIX.
• Educated staff in Data Domain, features available on teh DD890 with DDOS 5.0, Replication, Snapshots, and Cleans
• Troubleshooting NBU operational issues relating to backups/restores.
• Setting up new hosts for Storage Provisioning and assigning storages to teh host
• Working on Migration of backups from Celera to Isilon.
• Analyzed 5 Data Domains 890 Backup infrastructures and provided Best Practice recommendations for efficiency improvements
• Upgraded Data Domain OS from 5.3 to 5.4
• Migrated RMAN and EXADATA Backup from Tape to Disk using DDBoost.
• Implemented DDBoost for RMAN Backup and Replication.
• Outlined a test plan for DDOS 5.4, to test MTree groupings for Oracle RMAN Backups.
• Documented Oracle RMAN Data Domain Infrastructure via Visio, including exported NFS paths, and planned Replication Contexts

Confidential, NC

Backup Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Configuring and maintaining Symantec NetBackup 7.X/6.X and TSM large scale IT Infrastructure including VMware EXS
• Provided training to Data Center Operation's staff, local staff at international sites, and other team members to assist with backup related errors, and Day to Day operations of teh Backup environment.
• Worked on BCV, Mastro and NDMP Backup
• Troubleshooting NBU and TSM operational issues relating to backups/restores.
• Adding and configuring new Windows, Unix different flavored clients.
• Using Service Manager tool for ticket management and creating Changes, Incidents.
• Managing backup policies, volume pools for daily, weekly & monthly backups.
• Managed Corporate Data Domain & NetBackup system with large scale environment including Active Directory, Exchange, Enterprise Vault and all operating systems including Windows 2000, 2003, 2008 and different UNIX flavored.
• Take Active part in Transaction Process, Runbook preparation and migration of Data center from Columbus Ohio to Kings mountain NC.

Confidential

Residence Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Administration of Netbackup Enterprise Server 6.0 MP's and 6.5 and MP2.
• Provide reports for teh entire backup and tape media and responsible for tracking teh tape media from vaulting site.
• Restore files and monitor restore jobs.
• Installing ESX and ESXi servers on HP, DELL and IBM hardware, Installation of vCenter Server, vCenter components and upgrading VMware Tools.
• Updated Firmware and ProLiant Support Pack for Windows 2000/03 servers.
• Design, Implementation of Active Directory infrastructure and Network fundamentals, protocols (such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS), Group Policy and Profile Management.
• Manage users and share permissions.
• Maintained Web Servers by installing IIS 6 and 7, FTP Sites and creating Virtual Directories in IIS6 and IIS7.
• Building ESX 3.5/4.0 Host and maintain those ESX servers through VI Client.
• Taking care of capacity planning for new clusters, ESX and VM storage issues.