PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Over 11.5 years of IT Experience, with more TEMPthan 8 years of experience in planning, installation engineering and administering of IBM WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere MQ, Version Control tools on AIX, HP - UX, Linux, Solaris and Windows.
• 10 years of experience in J2EE and related technologies like JSP, Servlets, EJB, XML, JMS, JDBC, RMI, JNDI, Object oriented technology (OOB).
• Extensive experience with Web administration, which includes Installation and configuration of Apache, IBM HTTP Servers and Microsoft IIS
• Experience in installation/migration/deployment of Enterprise Applications using WebSphere Application server 8.5/7.0/6.1/6.0/5.x.
• Experience in migrating applications from WebSphere 6.1 to WebSphere 7.0.
• Experience in Setting up of Nodes, Data Sources, Virtual Hosts, Session Managers including installation and configuration of Application Server Trace Service, Applying fix Patches, Plug-ins and Object Level Trace (OLT).
• Extensive experience in Migrating and Administering of WebSphere Application Server 4.0/5.0/6.0/6.1/7.0, IBM HTTP Web Server, IIS, Apache Web Server in Solaris8 AIX5L and Windows NT/2003/2000 in a 24x7 shift rotation and pager support.
• Experience in creating static and dynamic clusters, cluster members, JDBC Providers, Data Sources, JMS Providers and so forth for development, QA and Production life cycles in a DMZ environment.
• Experience in configuring ODR for an XD environment.
• Manual update of plugin file. Creation of ND Plugin, XD plugin or merged plugin for catering to different applications existing in the same environment.
• Successful implementations of WLM using cloning and clustering techniques including Horizontal and Vertical Clustering for failover and backup/recovery processes.
• Expertise in automating Web Sphere application Server Administrative tasks.
• Good experience with WSADMIN scripts and Shell scripts to administer and automate the maintenance process of the WebSphere.
• Closely worked with Application groups in monitoring JVM, troubleshooting and fine-tuning the application Performance using Wily Introscope.
• Experienced in implementing various authorization and authentication models including LDAP and LTPA in e-commerce applications.
• Profound noledge of IBM Tivoli Identity Management and Third Party Vendors, such as Netegrity Siteminder 6.0 etc.
• Configured and secured WebServer interface, Session management, WebSphere resources, J2C resources, connection factories and JMS resources in IBM WebSphere 5.x/6.x.
• Deployment experience in WebSphere Process server on Z/OS platform
• Configured Phurnace tool to automate creation of new WAS environments.
• Experienced in working with JACL scripts, recovering and Backing up WebSphere configurations.
• Creating the Problem Management Record (PMR) if their were any unresolved bugs.
• Creation of WebLogic domains for new builds.
• Configuring, managing and monitoring applications on WebLogic platform, configuration of security parameters including defining users, groups and roles
• Deployments, restart of managed servers on WebLogic platform using WebLogic server administration console and through automated scripts.
• Configuration of WebLogic Server services - JDBC, JMS.
• Used version control tools like Clear case, Microsoft VSS and bug tracking tools like clear quest.
• On-call support (24x7), Monitoring and maintaining multiple Applications at Development and QA phases.
• Work well under pressure and accomplish assigned tasks with a high degree of success.
• Excellent client relation skills and the drive to complete tasks TEMPeffectively and efficiently where customer services and technical skills are demanded.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Environment Build - WAS Install - creation of nodes, clusters, JVMs, configuration of ODR, datasources, MQ
• Deployment of applications and configuration of application parameters
• Performance Analysis
• Fixpack, security patches installation
• SSL configuration
• Manual updation of plugin, creation of merged plugin from both ND and XD
• Quick recreation of WAS Cells using Backup-Restore methodology
• Troubleshooting
• Configuration of Application Server Trace Service and Object Level Trace (OLT)
• Configuration of coregroups and their administration for large WAS Cells
• Successful implementations of WLM using cloning and clustering techniques including Horizontal and Vertical Clustering for failover and backup/recovery processes.
• Implemented various authorization and authentication models including LDAP and LTPA
• WAS Cell architecture optimisation for High availability and High Scalability
• Configuration of ODR
• Manual updation of XD plugin, creation of merged plugin
• Creation of Dynamic clusters
• Expertise in automating Web Sphere application Server Administrative tasks using Jython
• Working noledge of Websphere portal 6.1
• IIS administration and troubleshooting
• Apache administration and troubleshooting
• IHS administration
• Expertise in UNIX shell Scripting
• Expertise in WSADMIN scripting using JYTHON
• Good Experience in Perl Scripting
• Good Experience in JYTHON and JACL scripting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Application Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Administration and maintenance of WAS 8.5, 7 and 6 ND including installation, updation of fixpacks, creation of scripts for stopping/starting of JVMs and deployment of applications and troubleshooting any issues.
• Administration and maintenance of Microsoft IIS on the webservers and troubleshooting any issues.
• Administration of IBM WebSphere MQ and troubleshooting any connectivity issues.
• Created a PowerShell script to administer windows services of all Non-production environments
• Created a PowerShell script for verification of the status of all running windows services for Non-production environments and email an html output of the results to users.
• Created a Unix shell script with mqsc c to get status of queue managers and email a consolidated result to users.

Confidential

WebSphere Administrator

Responsibilities:

• WAS 6 ND and XD and also 7 ND
• Experience in migrating applications from WebSphere 6.1 to WebSphere 7.0
• Deployment on websphere process server v7 on Z/OS platform
• Environment Build - WAS Install - creation of nodes, clusters, JVMs, configuration of ODR, datasources, MQ
• Deployment of applications and configuration of application parameters
• Involved in installing, configuring, maintaining, and supporting WebSphere Portal Server 6.1
• Performance Analysis
• Fixpack, security patches installation
• SSL configuration
• Manual updation of plugin, creation of merged plugin from both ND and XD
• Quick recreation of WAS Cells using Backup-Restore methodology
• Troubleshooting
• Configuration of Application Server Trace Service and Object Level Trace (OLT)
• Configuration of coregroups and their administration for large WAS Cells
• Successful implementations of WLM using cloning and clustering techniques including Horizontal and Vertical Clustering for failover and backup/recovery processes.
• Implemented various authorization and authentication models including LDAP and LTPA
• WAS Cell architecture optimisation for High availability and High Scalability
• WAS XD
• Configuration of ODR
• Manual updation of XD plugin, creation of merged plugin
• Creation of Dynamic clusters
• WSADMIN Scripting
• Expertise in automating Web Sphere application Server Administrative tasks using Jython

Confidential

Web Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Lead the team in monitoring and maintaining these servers as a Web Administrator and taking part in all release, patching, debugging activities affecting these servers.
• Creation of weblogic domains for new builds and configuring, managing and monitoring applications on weblogic platform, configuration of security parameters including defining users, groups and roles
• Deployments, restart of managed servers on weblogic platform using weblogic server administration console and through automated scripts. Configuration of Weblogic Server services - JDBC, JMS.
• Deployments, restart of JVMs on WebSphere platform

Confidential

Weblogic Administrator, Release Manager

Responsibilities:

• Release Management
• Unix Shell scripting and Perl scripting
• Weblogic Administration

Confidential

Production Support team member

Responsibilities:

• Resolution of issues in production
• Java and PL/SQL issues debugging

Confidential

Release Manager, Weblogic Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Release Management
• Unix Shell scripting and Perl scripting
• Weblogic Administration