Netbackup Administrator Resume Dallas, TX - Hire IT People

OBJECTIVE

To find a career that will allow me opportunities to use my current working experience and grow as an asset to the business.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Responsibilities:

Exposure to the Actifio product as well as it is being implemented Confidential this time.
Worked with various teams to provide the most stable backup environment as possible to ensure backups for the customer.
Performed restores of data for the customer as needed while working with our offsite vendor for tape returns.
Provided analysis of the backup environments to make modifications that will optimize the performance.
Worked with the Backup Infrastructure team to make suggestions on what will improve backup functionality.
Primary contact for troubleshooting issues with tape libraries when problems arise on the Quantum Scalar i500 tape libraries.

Confidential, Irving, TX

Backup Support Engineer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for troubleshooting issues in the backup environment on the Commvault, Asigra, and Vembu backup products.
Worked with various teams to provide the most stable backup environment as possible to ensure backups for the customer.
Performed restores of data for the customer as needed while working with our offsite vendor for tape returns.
Provided analysis of the backup environments to make modifications that will optimize the performance.
Worked with the Backup Infrastructure team to make suggestions on what will improve backup functionality.
Primary contact for troubleshooting issues with tape libraries when problems arise on the Quantum Scalar i500 tape libraries.

Confidential, Southlake, TX

Backup Administrator

Responsibilities:

Contracted to provide overall backup administration and support.
Owned the responsibility to maintain and troubleshoot the Netbackup (7.1) environment.
Led the project to upgrade all master and media servers from Netbackup 6.5.6 and 7.0.1 to Netbackup 7.1.0.4.
Worked on migrating backups between master server environments.
Netbackup environments operated on the Solaris and Linux platforms utilizing Quantum DXI virtual tape libraries and Quantum Scalar i500 tape libraries.
Responsible for the managing the offsite vaulting of tapes with vendor.
Maintained the vendor relationships for equipment repairs of all backup equipment.
Owned the task of creating documents of procedures for the backup team to reference as needed.

Confidential, Quincy, MA

Backup Administrator

Responsibilities:

Contracted out as the primary contact responsible for overall backup administration and support.
Owned the responsibility to maintain and troubleshoot the Netbackup (6.5 and 7.1) environments.
Performed upgrades and reconfigurations to simplify and optimize the Netbackup environments on the Solaris, Linux, and Windows platforms.
Had exposure to TSM, Commvault, and NAS with the main focus of data restores for the clients within the business.

Confidential, Irving, TX

Netbackup Administrator

Responsibilities:

Responsible for troubleshooting and supporting Netbackup Datacenter (5.1, 6.5, 7.0) in all datacenters.
Duties include monitoring and maintaining all backup infrastructure (servers, tape libraries, disk arrays)
Maintained relationships with vendors for issues with software, hardware, or the interaction between the two
Exposure to Avamar grids in various locations

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Netbackup Administrator

Responsibilities:

Responsible for implementing, troubleshooting, and supporting Netbackup Datacenter (3.1,4.5,5.1) in all datacenters to maintain a high level of success rates for backups.
Performed and resolved problems with backups and restores
Tested different versions of Netbackup software and different hardware configurations related to Netbackup,
Provided 24 hour support to all datacenters during an oncall rotation.
Assigned the lead on implementing Netbackup tape vaulting and trained team members and Tape Operations on the vaulting process.
Led a project to migrate long term data from the StorageTek tape technology to IBM LTO2 tape technology.
Assisted the Patrol Monitoring Team in setting up an automated notification process for the Netbackup and ACSLS servers.
Assigned the primary contact responsibility with Symantec on the development of the NCAR support tool.