Data Storage Specialist Resume

SUMMARY:

Possess experience in engineering, implementing and managing backup/recovery environments from 100 TB to 100s PB of data.
Strong troubleshooting experience and scripting to analyze backup environments.
Can quickly learn the backup environment and eager to share knowledge of backup solutions and procedures.
Desire to create relationships with the team and customers to have the best communication that fosters a win - win atmosphere.

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY:

Systems: Solaris, NetBackup, UNIX, Windows, Solaris, Linux, HP-UX, NDMP

Backup Software: Symantec NetBackup & BackupExec, BrightStor ARCserve, EMC Networker & Avamar, HP Data Protector & Connected PC, ACSLS, Bocada

Languages: C/C++, Perl, Shell

MSWord, MSExcel, MS: PowerPoint

Storage Devices: StorageTek libraries, ADIC Scalar, IBM 3584, HP libraries, Sepaton VTL, NetApp VTL, EMC Data Domain, Hitachi, LTO

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Data Storage Specialist

Responsibilities:

Provided architecture support for deployment & integration of two NetBackup Appliances into backup environment.
Developed procedures for separation of duties between Backup Server and Client Administration.
Client admins should not be able to perform server admin duties.

Confidential

Data Storage Specialist

Responsibilities:

Engineered, implemented and managed data backup/restore solutions for IBM outsourcing customers.
Completed numerous technical consultations to resolve critical backup/restore situations where services were down or performing poorly.
Provided technical support for 20 data centers using DataProtector servers to support 2000 server clients in North America.
Without transition information from previous backup team, backup success rate improved from 70% to 95% by improving the communication between other IBM team members and correction of client side issues.
Backup servers were Linux & Windows with HP MSL & ESL LTO tape libraries.
Provided technical support for 5 data centers using Networker servers to support 700 server clients in USA.
Provided technical support for 2 data centers using DataProtector server managing both sites to support 60 server clients. Windows servers with HP MSL tape libraries at each site.
Provided technical support for one pair of Connected Windows servers with disk storage that supported 300 PC clients.
Networker servers were Linux with DataDomain devices at each site.
Devices were replicating between sites and tape cloning for offsite vaulting.
Provided third level support for 20 data centers using NetBackup servers to support 2000 server clients and NDMP filers globally.
Created scripts that gathered data from backup servers and generated reports for storage usage and backup success rate.
Engineered and deployed DataDomain devices to replace obsolete NetApp VTL.
Provided technical support for 12 Connected servers to support 20,000 PC clients, globally.
Engineered and deployed new Connected servers and storage refresh.
NetBackup servers were Solaris & Linux & Windows with DataDomain and NetApp VTL and Adic Scalar tape libraries.
Provided technical support for 2 data centers using NetBackup servers to support 1800 server clients in USA.
Led projects for new client installations and deployed new storage hardware.
Created scripts to generate backup volume & capacity reports.
Two NetBackup Solaris masters and 30 media servers.
Tape libraries were ACSLS controlled Sun SL8500 with T10K & LTO at both sites and Sepaton VTL at one site.
Provided secondary support when primary was not available, 30 sites, each site had BackupExec servers with standalone LTO or DLT or AIT drives.
Account was migrating to NetBackup servers as customer was determining which type of backup architecture to establish.

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