SUMMARY

• 17 years of IT experience in installation, configuration, Deployment and management of enterprise applications using WebSphere Application server 6.X/5.X/ 7.5/8.0/8.5/9.0.5 and IBM WebSphere BPM.IBM ODM 7.1/7.5/8.0/8.5/8.8 . IBM WCS 5.1/7.0.Apatche Tomcat 7.x/8.x.
• IBM WebSphere Install and configure 8.5.5.X
• IBM BPM/ODM Install and configure 8.5.7/8.8.1.
• IBM WebSphere JDK version patch upgrade.
• Develop the ANT scripts to automation deployment for WebSphere Applications.
• Apache Tomcat Install & configure binaries & patch upgrades.
• F5 & Apache and Tomcat SSL enabled with Comodo cert’s.
• LDAP Migration from SunOne LDAP to AD and both included in Federated Repositories.
• IBM IM install & upgrades / troubleshooting.
• Install & Configure SPLUNK ESl, SPLUNK Forwards/Indexers/search headers.
• User creations in SPLUNK & all admin activities.
• Expertise on SPLUNK inputs.conf, index.conf, props.conf and transform.conf.
• SPLUNK CLI custom scripts using python.
• BPM 857 and ODM 881 version installations and configurations.
• Deployments & troubleshooting, SSL Certs creating & updates.
• Process Snap shot issues & DB Schema level.
• Create cluster based IBM Business Process Center and IBM Process Admin Install and configurations.
• Create Cluster based IBM Operational Decision Center and IBM Operational Decision Server/Rule Server.
• IBM Http server install and configuration / integration with Process Center / server / rules server.
• LDAP configuration / integration with RES user’s.
• Create IBM Operational Decision Server, integration with CPLEX server.
• IBM BPM Server 7.5.2/8.0/8.5.7 configuration and other admin activities.
• IBM BPM VERSION MIGRATION 8.0.1.0 TO 8.5.
• IBM BPM/ODM Data Base migration activities like schemas and JDBC issues.(ORACLE 11.0.1.0 to Oracle 11.0.4.0)
• IBM Pure Apps WebSphere Application Server / BPM / ODM 8.0 patterns installations & resource allocations on Pure App Server.
• IBM Pure Apps patterns export/import, cloud group, IP group’s creations, allocating IPs to pools.
• IBM Pure Apps Compute Node analysis, RAM & Core allocation, Disk space allocations under VM level.
• IBM Pure Apps Ifix upload, installations, classic & non classis vsys.
• IBM Pure Apps nodes/HIS nodes allocations with Pure patterns.
• IBM BPM Version/patch/iFix upgrade activates like 8.0.1.0 to 8.0.1.3.
• Expertise in installation, configuration and maintenance of IBM WebSphere 6.0/6./8.0 application server BASE & ND and IBM HTTP Web Server.
• Installation of WAS 5.1, 6.1 & portal 6.X on UNIX /LINUX OS.
• Firewall issues below between new server’s build and setup.
• Install and Configure the BPM 7.5.2/8.0,deploy Business Process and ODM activities.
• Involved in fix pack Upgradation WebSphere Application Server & Portal Sever.
• Trouble shooting problems related to Authentication, Authorization, Logins, Siteminder, Web Server and WebSphere Application Server.
• WPC/PIMS 532 installations/performance improvement/monitior/other daily activities
• WCM Syndication/Subscription creation on authoring server/performance improvement activities on WCM Server.
• Working / resolve the WCM Member Fixer issues.
• Expertise on all crontab activities
• IBM Process Server deployments/BPC Explorer activities.
• Involved in Data Center migration activities, collecting new environment setup and client relationships.
• Change the host and IPs for exciting running servers.
• Expertise in administration tasks such as Deployment (console, wsadmin & JACL scripts), Troubleshooting, Migration and Performance tuning of WebSphere Application Server 5.X and 6.X .
• Provided 24x7 on - call production supports for mission critical applications.
• Work Load Management(WLM) Activities on WAS6.X/5.X in Unix/Windows Systems
• Proficient in deploying applications in EAR/WAR files on multiple Servers/Clusters and maintained Load balancing, high availability and Failover functionality
• Experienced in applying patches, Fix packs, Cumulative fix packs and plug-ins for all versions of WebSphere application server and different flavors of Web Servers.
• Excellent skills in troubleshooting and problem determination of WebSphere/System/Network related problems including monitoring, capacity planning and maintenance.
• Handled Development, Staging and production environments as part of the application deployment using JACL & Jython Scripts and WASADM commands also.
• Generate the Plug-in using Shell scripts after modifications
• Responsible for writing and deploying shell scripts to automate various tasks like start and stop scripts, log rotation, working with JACL scripts.
• Extensive experience in all phases of software life cycle with emphasis in Designing, Developing, Implementation, Deployment and Support of distributed enterprise scalable, secure and transactional J2EE applications in both production and development environment.
• Worked closely with development team, testing team, Project manager and production team to align project deliverables, dates and report issues/concerns.
• Experienced in packaging applications to build platform independent applications using WebSphere Application studio developer (WSAD), IRAD and Application Assembly Tool(AAT).
• Experience in Workload Management (WLM) for WebSphere using horizontal and vertical clones and clustering.
• Configured Data sources, Session management, Resource adapters and updated plug-in
• Implemented WebSphere Global Security using LTPA and SunOneLDAP Server
• LDAP Configuration of user directory and login information
• Hands on experience with database like DB2 and Oracle9i/8i.
• Creative, self-starter with ability to quickly master new technologies and apply its full range of capabilities.
• Excellent Communication skills and problem handling with ability to work under pressure in a highly visible role.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• WebSphere Application Server 9.0.5/ 8.5 / 6.0/6.1/5.1 , WEBLOGIC & Jrun2.0
• IBM WebSphere Portal Server6.0/7.0,: IBM Process Server 6.1, IBM BPM/ODM 7.5/8.X, IBM WCM & FileNet4.X .
• AIX 5.X, UNIX, RED HAT LINUX,SUNSOLARIS, WINDOWS 9x / NT 4.0 / 2000 /XP & IPAS Power 7.1
• Java, JavaScript, Perl & python
• C, C++, Java, J2EE, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML,DHTML
• UNIX, Perl, JavaScript, Bourne/Korn, Jacl, Jython.
• WilyIntroscope 6.3/7.1 & IBM heap analyzer, IBM Support Assistant3.02(log, thread & Heap Dumps), IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager(ITCAM)
• TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, Apache, iPlanet, IBM HTTP Server.
• IBM Pure Systems 2.1 .Google Cloud Platform & Azure
• Splunk
• DevOps
• CHEF, Ansible2.7.0.Git & Jenkins
• Big Data
• Apache Kafka

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, IL

IBM WebSphere Middleware / Apache Kafka Admin

Responsibilities:

• Azure VM creations, Tomcat Install and Configure thru Chef Scripts.
• IBM WebSphere Environments left & shift to Azure Cloud.
• Azure CLI / PowerShell script to get the detail report about Azure Environment details.
• IBM WebSphere Install and configure 9.0.5.on Azure / IM 1.8.5
• IBM BPM/ODM Install and configure 8.5.7/8.9.2 using scripts
• IBM WebSphere Application patch upgrades 8.5.5.13 & BPM 8.5.7
• Docker / kubernetes Install and Configurations.
• Jenkins CI/CD Pipelines.
• Responsible for Kafka tuning, capacity planning, disaster recovery, replication, and troubleshooting.
• Implementing Kafka security, limiting bandwidth usage, enforcing client quotas, backup, and restoration.
• In-depth understanding of the internals of Kafka cluster management, Zookeeper, partitioning, schema registry, topic replication, and mirroring
• Maintaining Kafka connectors to move data between systems.
• Experience with open source Kafka distributions as well as enterprise Kafka products
• Chef / Ansible script automation to deployments Apps & IBM Fix packs.
• IBM WebSphere JDK 8.0 version upgrade.
• Plan, Configure, Deploy and Operate a cloud solution
• Troubleshooting with AWS API call to/from WebSphere app server’s
• IBM IM install & upgrades / troubleshooting
• IBM WebSphere SSL certification & Key Management issues/troubleshooting like csr/key/p12 files & signers issues.
• Deployments & troubleshooting, SSL Certs creating & updates.
• Process Snap shot issues & DB Schema level.
• Create cluster-based IBM Business Process Center and IBM Process Admin Install and configurations.
• Create Cluster based IBM Operational Decision Center and IBM Operational Decision Server/Rule Server.
• Files systems automation using CRONTAB functionalities & troubleshooting like SSH rsa.
• IBM Http server install and configuration / integration with Process Center / server / rules server
• LDAP configuration / integration with RES user’s
• WebSphere Application Server performance tuning and application performance issues.

Confidential, Ohio

Apache Kafka Admin

Responsibilities:

• IBM WebSphere Install and configure 8.5.5.on GCP(Google Cloud Platform)
• IBM BPM/ODM Install and configure 8.5.7/8.9.2 using scripts
• Performance tuning of SIB/MQ integration.
• IBM WebSphere Application patch upgrades 8.5.5.11 & BPM 8.5.7.2017 administration Apache/Confluent Kafka
• IBM WebSphere JDK 7.0 version upgrade.
• Apache Tomcat Install & configure binaries & patch upgrades.
• Working knowledge of Google Cloud Platform.
• Plan, Configure, Deploy and Operate a cloud solution
• Application on GCP using Compute Engine, App Engine, Cloud SQL, Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Storage.
• Apigee cert issues on WebSphere App Server with TSLv1.2/Ciphers
• F5 & Apache and Tomcat SSL enabled with Comodo certs.
• Troubleshooting with AWS API call to/from WebSphere app server’s
• IBM IM install & upgrades / troubleshooting
• IBM WebSphere SSL certification & Key Management issues/troubleshooting like csr/key/p12 files & signers issues.
• Deployments & troubleshooting, SSL Certs creating & updates.
• Process Snap shot issues & DB Schema level.
• Create cluster-based IBM Business Process Center and IBM Process Admin Install and configurations.
• Create Cluster based IBM Operational Decision Center and IBM Operational Decision Server/Rule Server.
• Files systems automation using CRONTAB functionalities & troubleshooting like SSH rsa.
• IBM Http server install and configuration / integration with Process Center / server / rules server
• LDAP configuration / integration with RES user’s
• WebSphere Application Server performance tuning and application performance issues.

Confidential, IL

IBM Middleware Admin

Responsibilities:

• IBM WebSphere Install and configure 8.5.5.
• IBM BPM/ODM Install and configure 8.5.7/8.8.1 using CHEF Automation.
• IBM ODM v 881 Events Install, Configurations, troubleshooting of WXS and
• Performance tuning of SIB/MQ integration.
• IBM WebSphere Extreme Scale Install & Configure/troubleshooting with ODM
• Events/Object Grid Issues
• IBM WebSphere Application patch upgrades 8.5.5.11 & BPM 8.5.7.2017
• IBM WebSphere JDK version patch upgrade.
• Develop the ANT scripts to automation deployment for WebSphere Applications.
• Apache Tomcat Install & configure binaries & patch upgrades.
• IBM IM install & upgrades / troubleshooting
• IBM ILMT Licensing reporting issues & ANT scripting.
• IBM WebSphere SSL certification & Key Management issues/troubleshooting like csr/key/p12 files & signers issues.
• CHEF v11.2 Server/Work station /Node install & configure on RedHat
• Create cook books / recipes on work station & move node.
• Install & Configure SPLUNK Enterprise Tool, SPLUNK Forwards/Indexers.
• User creations in SPLUNK & all admin activities.
• Created Splunk app for Enterprise Security to identify and address emerging security threats through the use of continuous monitoring, alerting and analytics.
• Configuration of SPLUNK data inputs by understanding various parsing parameters like Index, source, source typing, queue sizes, index sizes, index locations, read/write timeout values, line breaks, event breaks, time formats etc during index-time.
• Installation and management of QRadar infrastructure (Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) images for QRadar SIEM).
• Sizing of QRadar event collector images at offering sites (bare metals and/or virtuals).
• Management of "QRadar Appliance" builds.
• Co-ordinate extensively with networking teams to maintain and establish communication to remote QRadar Collectors/Processors.
• Work with business units to ensure they know what and how to feed data into QRadar.
• Work with business units to create network hierarchy, building blocks, classify Log Sources within the QRadar SIEM.
• Work with teams tuning the QRadar application to suppress or alert on false positive security events.
• Deployments & troubleshooting, SSL Certs creating & updates.
• Process Snap shot issues & DB Schema level.
• Create cluster based IBM Business Process Center and IBM Process Admin Install and configurations.
• Create Cluster based IBM Operational Decision Center and IBM Operational Decision Server/Rule Server.
• Files systems automation using CRONTAB functionalities & troubleshooting like SSH rsa.
• IBM Http server install and configuration / integration with Process Center / server / rules server
• LDAP configuration / integration with RES user’s
• • WebSphere Application Server performance tuning and application performance issues.
• IBM WebSphere Commerce Server install & configure

Confidential, IL

IBM Pure systems / WebSphere /BPM-ODM Admin

Responsibilities:

• Involved Responsible for the configured and administration of web applications using WebSphere Application server and BPM 7.5/8.0 and ODM 8.0/8.7 on IPAS/Pure IBM Server’s
• New Application environments planning & performed migration from version to higher version.
• Co-originated the DB Team with new BPM/ODM schemas.
• Created new environments on pure system scripts/patterns.
• Configured new ODM Environments using pure system patterns.
• Configured rules/team/decision center servers.
• Configured the WBE Events servers.
• Performed ODM/BPM DB activities.
• Responsible for performance tuning on JMS/MQ connections on events servers.
• BPM Filed events collections / tuning.
• Power / AIX systems CPU/Real Memory/nmon/svmon/swap space/paging activities.
• Created new environments on pure system scripts/patterns.
• Configured ODM Events Manager.
• Allocated/Managed Cloud Groups.
• Allocation of IP Groups in new environments.
• Installed Services/IFixes for like NetCD, etc.
• Increased disk volume (roovg/appvg) /Memory /vCPU’s/ etc.
• Configured new ODM Environments using pure system patterns.
• Participated in working sessions with new Applications teams.
• Changed/Incident/Problem Management Process.
• Managed / Troubleshot Process Admin/Process Center/Process Portal.
• Managed / Troubleshot Team Server/ Rule Execution Server/ ODM.
• Deployed/Roll back Process App/Snap shots from Process Center to Process Admin.
• Performed post-deployment activities in Process Admin Console (default/activate/De-activate old snapshots/sync/update tracking/migration etc.).
• Cleaned up the snap shot old instance from database.
• Responsible for theEvents/Schedulers monitor / server / cluster activation process.
• Managed EPV’s and Environments variable activities.
• Created On-Line/Off-Line Server in Process Center.
• Exported / Migrated Process App/ Snapshots.
• Responsible for RuleApp/RuleSet Deployment in RES.
• Performed EAR file deployment automation process.
• Responsible for Cron Tab creation for schedule process.
• Performed VM Arguments, including add/modify / troubleshooting activities.
• Responsible for the configuration and administration of web applications using WebSphere Appserver /Portal 6.0.
• WPC/PIMS 532 installations/performance improvement, monitoring and other daily activities
• WCM Synd/Subscription creation on authoring server/performance improvement activities on WCM Server.
• IBM Process Server deployments/BPC Explorer activities.
• Performed Heap Analysis for heap dumps.
• Alerts on Backends/CPU/Frontends/GCHeap/JSP/Servlets/WebSphere PMI App Layers
• Troubleshoot Admin Server start-up issues and class path issues by checking the JVM logs, plug-in logs and the Web Server logs, check the JVM Heap, Connection Pool sizes.
• Problem solving - experience of the analysis, debugging & resolution of many issues in complex large-scale systems.
• Team management/MOM/Monthly metrics updates/weekly updates from clients.

Environment: WebSphere Application Server & Network Deployment 8.0, IBM BPM/ODM 7.5/8.08.7. AIX Power 7.1(Pure Systems/IPAS). PURE SYSTEMS 2.2