Career Objective

To obtain a position in Linux/Unix domain with an innovative, progressive company which will effectively utilize my skill and potential to administer and deploy challenging projects.

System Administration Experience

• 7 years 10 months of experience working with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AIX 1.5 year .
• Planning, Installation and configuration of Linux and other distributions Oracle Linux, CentOS .
• Investigating the client's infra problems and proposing solutions and SIP Systematic Improvement Plans .
• Hands on experience in planning, configuring and implementing the various network services, vendor applications, monitoring and backup agents and working knowledge of various tools: IBM ITM, IBM TSM, BMC Petrol BPPM , BMC Blade Logic, HPDP and RMS Risk Management System .
• Hands on experience in planning and executing Server, Linux, Storage and Data Center Migration.
• System tuning and performance monitoring, creating scripts to ease the System Administration.
• Working knowledge of Red Hat Cluster Veritas Cluster.
• Hands-on experience in Package / Patch management, Firmware upgrades, User management Creation, Deletion, Assigning rights/privileges to users , Disk / File System / LVM management.
• Coordinating with different teams and echo partners for smooth functioning of application and database, handling escalated problems and providing technical support on L3/L3 level as per Incident/Change management process.
• System Administration of Linux and performing activities as per schedules and company policies e.g.: Security Health Check SHC , User ID Validation QEV,CBN,PAR , Access rights validation, APAR Patch management , System Activation Deactivation etc
• In-depth understanding on Virtualization VMware RHEV , Oracle RAC, Oracle Exadata Exalogic, SOA Java Applications.
• Red Hat Certified Engineer RHCE , Red Hat Certified Virtualization Administrator RHCVA and Red Hat Certification: Security: Network Services Certificate of Expertise.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and managerial skills.

Work Experience

Consultant Linux

Achievements:

• Best performer in Unix Team, awarded by Certificate of Appreciation by current previous employer HCL IBM .
• Successfully SOA Project Linux server's transition US based and SPIP Project Transition Sweden based , Reims's servers Transition France based Exalogic, Exadata transition based on US, EMEA APAC.
• Successful planning and completion of Reims France DC shutdown UPS maintenance from UNIX end.
• Successful completion of ESIweb power cycle ESIweb DC migration.
• Leading in-team activities like SOX control implementation, Console recovery plans, Service improvement Plans SIP .
• Performed planning and implementation of BPPM Blade logic and participation to improve monitoring Hardware monitoring.
• Supported as L3/L3 while performing the role of Shift Lead Linux lead.

Confidential

• Working in engineering team, Implementing configuring the Red Hat Enterprise Linux and RMS Risk Management Application.
• Coordinating with the Application development team and the rest of the System Infrastructure team to ensure the servers is ready for Application usage.
• Performing System administration tasks and support to end-user.
• Coordinating with the Application development team on the timing of the SIT patch.
• Assisting in the daily activity in the SIT environment
• Deploying, upgrading the Application and making sure that environments are available for the Testers.
• Understanding and implementing the required solution as per design and requirement.
• Supporting Red Hat Linux Servers and Risk Management application in Cluster environment VCS .

Confidential

• Providing technical support as L3/L3 while performing the role of Shift Lead Linux SPOC.
• Project's planning and Implementation, performing end to end responsibility.
• Planning and Performing Service / Servers Transitions.
• Consistently improving the current setup and process and implementing SIPs.
• Managing Clustered Servers VCS , Sendmail, ITM/BPPM, File, Application and Databases Server OS: Linux .
• Installation of BPPM/ITM Agent/TSM/HPDP/Application/3rd party Application on Linux, creating Scripts to automate Tasks.
• Installation and configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• Managing File System, LVM, VGs, Storage: creation/extend as per Change Management Policy.
• Server Hardening SOX Implementation , commission and decommission Activation/Deactivation .
• Coordinating/troubleshooting with different teams for smooth functioning of application and database.
• Providing OS Infiband level support on Exadata environment.

UNIX Administrator Linux

• Planning, Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• System Administration of Linux and performing activities as per schedules and IBM policies e.g.: Security Health Check SHC , User ID Validation QEV,CBN,PAR , Access rights validation, APAR Patch management , System Activation Deactivation etc.
• Installation of ITM Agent/Application/3rd party Application on Linux, creating Scripts to automate Tasks.
• User management: Creation, Deletion, Assigning rights/privileges to users as per ticket/approval.
• Managing Cluster, Network services File System, LVM, VGs, Storage: creation/extend as per Change Management Policy.
• Server Hardening ISec Implementation , commission and decommission Activation/Deactivation .

Senior Engineer: Server Management

Linux/Unix Administrator

System Administrator

Skills Summary

• Linux AIX : YUM, NIS, NFS, Telnet, FTP, Samba, HTTP, LVM, VG, TCP-wrappers, Cluster, GFS, DNS, Postfix, Sendmail, CA, Linux Intrusion Detection AIDE and Security of Network Services of Linux, Linux Virtualization, RHEVM, Shell Scripting, Exadata Exalogic.
• Operating System : Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6,5, 4, 3, CentOS, AIX 5.3