Summary: Experienced professional, project lead, team lead and a mentor with over 10 years of experience in the areas of Systems Architecture Administration, Network Engineering Software Engineering involved in RUP, Development, Sys-Test, QA Production implementation and deployment 24x7 support for enterprise/middleware applications.

Employment:

Confidential

Sr. WebSphere/Unix Administrator

Oversee requirements definition, documentation, testing, and deployment activities. Supervise administrators to meet schedules or resolve technical or operational problems. Mentor consultants for the use of WebSphere solutions to solve enterprise scale business process challenges. Install, configure, test, J2EE based solutions: Service Oriented Architecture and connectivity between heterogeneous systems. Experience in the installation of WebSphere Process Server v6.2 in a Golden Topology on Windows 2008 64-bit R1 R2 with Oracle client 10g 11g. Experience with clustering load balancing of websphere process server ver 6.2 and IBM IHS server. Successfully automated WebSphere Application Server for the PROD environment to run via the HP Opsware Server Automation Tool SAS . Directly participate in establishing and administering many centralized functional projects. Proficient with the complete Pega/PRPC deployment cycle which also includes Pega Rules Process Commander as a part of service-oriented architecture SOA for managing dynamic business processes. Develop and administer schedules, and performance standards. Act as Subject Matter Expert on WebSphere based products like WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Message Broker etc. Frequent contact with the upper management and the federal employees concerning projects, operation decisions, scheduling requirements and or contractual clarifications. Conduct briefings and technical meetings with SRA, FDIC, other consulting firms Deloitte/Lockheed/BAH . Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Experience managing multiple tasks and working on multiple projects.

Confidential

Sr. Websphere Architect/Unix Administrator Team Lead

• Provide tactical and strategic input on overall systems planning and related projects. Experience in business application design, development, installation upgrades, deployments, maintenance and modification. Routinely performed support and provided help for the developers within the group. Participated in several major analysis and design meetings for determining the strategies of using WebSphere to maintain the DEV / TEST / QA / Emergency environments as well as provide assistance to administrators who are working on UAT PROD. Provided 24x7 support, best practice trouble shooting, monitoring, capacity planning and maintenance Responsible for significant application design and development on several Java application projects using the WebSphere Application Server, especially while migrating from WAS 5.1 to WAS 6.0. Developed access control and security guidelines. Routinely performed support and provided help for the developers within PostalOne. Participated in several major analysis and design meetings for determining the strategies of using WebSphere and development environments with minimal disruption to clients end-users. Adept at developing effective internet policies and procedures, project documentation, as well as technical and business specifications.
• Experience also includes day-to-day tasks of maintaining local Sun Solaris Ultra 10 Servers, which includes but not limited to Installation of OS with various OS patches and application patches, oracle patches as required by the DBA's. Responsible for overall administration and troubleshooting issues, maintaining, backup restore Unix environments and Kernel configurations. Modify configurations of network devices and resolve more in depth problems.

Confidential

WebSphere/Unix Administrator

Providing secure, real-time tracking and administration support of logistics commands around the globe, for the U.S. Army and to supply Movement Tracking System MTS , a 418 million system developed by the company. Responsibilities include but not limited to Installation of OS on Unix Servers with various OS patches and Application patches. Maintaining backup and restore for all UNIX environments and monitor and administer the middleware application like Websphere. Maintaining of the server's front-end and backend is one of the responsibilities. Responsible for applying oracle patches as needed by the DBA team. In day-to-day activities, I am responsible for overall administration and troubleshooting issues for all the servers during my shift. Experienced in most UNIX Operating Systems like BSD, Solaris. Involved in managing user accounts, backups and restores, Kernel configurations. Provide proper documentation of outages/anomalies through internal and external reporting tools. Modify configurations of network devices and resolve more in depth problems, build packet-switch servers, check server performance, use CVS versioning Control vi editor to add/edit/version files as requested by the engineers, use start stop scripts to kill a process or to start a process kill and start agents, troubleshoot CISCO Switches and Routers, connect to remote servers on using SSH secure shell BSD UNIX , troubleshoot EIS/CCS Northrop Grumman applications thru VSAT and/or VPN connections, provide support to Northrop Grumman for their remote application servers, telnet into remote servers to send reliable messages, telnet into VSAT beams to analyze the packet files and log files, analyze network performance problems using varieties of network monitor tools, trace files generated from the packet loss and trouble shooting the System Performance over the network, provide 24/7 support for remote server applications for CONUS OCONUS.

Confidential

Web Administrator

• Provide Database administration for Cancer Trial Support Unit operation CTSU for a major contract with the National Cancer Institute NCI / NIH involving clinical research activities.
• Performance Tuning and administering Oracle SQL databases, monitor system processes, set up cron jobs for incremental backups and offline backups of database files, install software packages and patches, user management, handle UNIX/ORACLE system monitoring tasks, refine and normalize database on Oracle, design new database on ORACLE and MS Access, analyze database by working with end users to make relevant system enhancements, kept various personal computers updated with software enhancements, work on World Wide Web and update Home Page using HTML, generate weekly study reports, using Crystal Report and Magic database, Quality Assurance, training junior staff, reviewing data discrepancies. Participate in clinical trials protocol development SLA , create standard operating procedures SOP for future referencing, review data records and retrieve data using Oracle Clinical OC data management software, work with data quality managers, statisticians, programmers, analysts, and clinical staff.

Confidential

Systems Administrator

Provide support for Unix Windows platforms to clients with daily administrative issues, create email accounts for students and staff, train staff students design and create web sites, supervise co-workers students with technical challenges, provide hardware software support for over 1000 employees and users, Provide instructional support /assistance including set-up, removal, troubleshooting, etc. , provide on-site support and delivery of computer equipment, troubleshoot and repair pc, laser and inkjet printers, software hardware installation, re-image workstations laptops according to the staff needs, using Norton Ghost, preparing labs for the faculty and staff, maintain classroom workstations, responsible for local /network set-up of workstations and printers, provide technical support for Windows 2000 and other software when needed, perform other job-related duties as assigned, customer service and training users for software applications

Confidential

Systems Administrator

Provide IT support to 300 users in the network Novell NetWare Environment , install upgrade Network Client 3.3 3.1 respectively, use HEAT Database, responsible for documenting and maintaining baseline configurations established in the environment Monitor Sybase database system for the back end operations, configuring remote access for servers/desktops using VNC, pcAnywhere and Terminal Server, troubleshoot s/w problems, document efforts, and resolve problems with networking tools, software applications, configuring remote access for servers/desktops using VNC, pcAnywhere and Terminal Server, install and configure of Veritas Net backup / Veritas Volume Manager / Disk Mirroring, desktop support, troubleshooting of network issues including VPN access, remote access, E-mail, Anti-virus updates, Win 2K patches and Lotus Notes.

Confidential

Systems Engineer

Designed a migration strategy to update NT to 2000, perform data center consolidation from a center to another, database disaster planning, backup/recovery, install configure Outlook Exchange and assign ID password to users on Win 2000 OS, troubleshoot and resolve computer related problems both on site and phone, Monitor terminal server/Citrix, RAS, firewall VPN remote offices , monitor network/Enterprise Plus Server/firewall activities, assist remote users via Laplink software, troubleshoot network, hardware and software, update trouble tickets via Remedy, interface with customer for requirement gathering and installation planning, install equipment Computers, Printers, and Scanners locally or networked, installation of patches, upgrades for Enterprise Plus, Exchange Server, NT Server, Linux, configure email Outlook , file systems, printer services and security, Veritas Backup Exec for backup of image repository, document repository, exchange server data and domain controllers.

Confidential

Systems Administrator

Participate in selecting software tools and packages designing, implementing and testing applications on Windows and Linux platforms, maintain and updated the system security, provide support to troubleshoot hardware TCP/IP, Microsoft Office, File system, perform System Administration for Linux Windows environment, monitor system for system error messages, setup automated cron jobs for the backup and core dumps, install patches and software as required, perform backup and disaster recovery for third party Enterprise Application data, set up and troubleshoot network printers, install and configure hardware, operating systems, patches, and software packages, create technical training manuals and trouble-shooting manuals for other departments, install medical databases, tuning databases, backup and recovery, customize software applications, provide continuous consulting support to date.

Skills Set:

• Operating Systems: Windows 98, NT, 2000, 2003 server 32-bit , 2008 server 64-bit XP, SSH, telnet, UNIX BSD, Linux-Red Hat basic , Sun Solaris 8/9/10 Zones, Mac basic
• Middleware Applications: WebSphere Process Server v5.1 v6.0 v6.2, Websphere Portal basic , Oracle App Server basic stop/start
• Database Systems: SQL, Oracle 9i / RSS 2.0
• Networking Skills: TCP/IP, SMTP/POP, FTP, SNMP IPX/SPX protocols RAS, VPN, VSAT, LAN/WAN Communication, Terminal Server/Citrix basic operations admin troubleshooting skills, troubleshooting Satellite Hubs Hibs
• S/W packages: Norton Ghost Altaris Laplink MS IE/Mozilla Project 2000, Visio, Crystal Reports, Magic, Remedy, Veritas BackupExec/Netbackup Robo-Help
• Languages: C, C , Shell Scripting bash basic knowledge , vi editor, Visual Basic, and HTML

Professional Classes:

Systems Analysis Design Software Engineering Computer Systems Architecture Network / A Data Communication IFS Security Organizations Web Page Design HTML Technical Writing.