SUMMARY:

• 11+ years of extensive experience in Middleware products like IBM WebSphere Software’s BPM 7.5v, 8.01v, 8.5v,IIB 9v,10v, ESB 7,8.0v, WebSphere Process server 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 7.0, WebSphere Application server 6.x, 7.x v 8.5v, WebSphere MQ 5.3v, 6.1v, 7.1v, WebSphere Message Broker 6.0.1v, Oracle BPM 10/11g,Weblogic 9.x 10x, 11x,Tomcat
• Expertise in Installing, Configuring and Administering WebSphere Application server v 6.X/7.0/8.5.5, WebSphere MQ v 6.0/7.0/7.5, IBM HTTPServer (IHS) v 7.0/6.1/6.0, IBM Integration Bus v 9,10v, IBM Business Process Manager v 7.5/8.5.6 on AIX, Linux, UNIX and Windows platforms.
• Expertise in deployment, Administering, Troubleshooting and Performance tuning of Applications on WebSphere Application server 5.1/6.1/7.0/8.5.5 , Business Process Manager 7.5 and WebSphere Process Server 6.1/7v, IBM HTTP Server, Apache.
• Experience on installing Fix packs for WebSphere Application Server and Business Process Manager.
• Deploying IIB bar file to Dev, QA and Staging,Prod Env through Toolkit and command line, also using udeploy
• Experience in installing WebSphere MQ 7.x/7.5 on AIX and Linux Platform
• Experience working with MQ objects Queue Managers, Queues, Channels, Listeners, Triggers, Clusters on both middle - tier and mainframe systems.
• Installing and configuring WebSphere Virtual enterprise and eXtreme Scale.
• Responsible for Installation, Configuration, Administration and Trouble shooting of Oracle BPM11g, Weblogic 9.x 10x, 11x application servers in different environments and on all platforms
• Workload Management and fail over using horizontal and vertical scaling in WebSphere Application Server
• Created and configured management reports and dashboards. Prepared, arranged and tested Splunk search strings and operational strings.
• Experience in setup UrbanCode deployment process for automated deploymnet
• Responsible for administration of DataPower device XI52.
• Responsible for administration of F5 LTM devices
• Security implementation using secured socket layer SSL, LDAP, LTPA tokens and firewalls.
• Closely coordinated with Application Groups for Troubleshooting different problems and errors encountered during testing phase of the Application.
• Involved in monitoring and performance tuning of JVM’s and J2EE Applications.
• Monitor the applications and provided the support to development teams while testing was under process.
• Installed and configured Wily Interscope to diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, excessive garbage collection and threading issues in Applications.
• Experience in configuring LDAP and local OS repositories for WebSphere security.
• Excellent problem solving, written and oral communication and administrative skills.
• Lead and mentor fellow team members

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES:

Middleware Technologies: IBM WebSphere Application Server / ESB 6.x/7.x/8.x,BPM 7.5x,8x, IIB10v,ODM, IBM WebSphere MQ, Oracle Weblogic 9.x, 10.x, Data power XI52

Web Servers: IBM HTTP server 6.x, 7.x, Oracle iPlanet Web Server (Sun Java System Web Server or Sun One Web Server)7.x, Apache HTTP server and Windows IIS 6.0 server

Monitoring and Other Tools: CA-Wily 8.x, 9.x, Tivoli Performance Viewer, IBM Thread Dump Analyzer, JMAP, JHAT, MQ Explorer

Operating System: AIX, Solaris(Sun OS), RHEL(Red Hat Enterprise Linux), HP-UX, Ubuntu, Windows NT/2000/2003/XP Pro

Database: Oracle 8i, 9i, 10g and 11g, IBM DB2

Languages: Java, C, C++

Java Technologies: J2SE, J2EE, Servlets, JSP, EJB, Java Beans, JDBC, JNDI, JMS, JMX

Devices: F5 Load balancers, Data Power

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Houston

Sr.Middleware Engineer/ Domain Architect

• Installation, Configuration and Administration of IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0/8.5.5, IBM HTTPServer(IHS) v 7.0,Websphere MQ v 7.0/7.5, IBM Integration Bus v9, IBM Business Process Manager 8.5.6 on AIX/LINUX platforms.
• Deployment, Configuration and Administration of Enterprise Applications on IBM WebSphere Application server 8.0/8.5.5, IBM Business Process Manager 8.5.6.
• Deploying J2EE applications on WebSphere managed environments such as Dev, QA, Staging and Production.
• Troubleshooting the issues related to the deployed Applications and performance.
• Involved in Migrating WebSphere Application Server environment v8.0 to 8.5.5 on Dev,QA,Staging and Production Environment. Prepared Pre-Migration Check list, Post Migration Check list and migration plan to complete the successful Migration.
• Created and configured MQ Objects like Queue Managers, Remote queues, Local Queues, Queue Aliases, Channels, Clusters, Transmission Queues, Performance Events, Triggers, and Processes.
• Implemented basic distributed queuing for queue manager setup
• Implemented MQ Clustering for Queue Managers
• Performed Web Logic Server 10g and 11g(SOA /BPM suite) server administration tasks such as Installation, Configuration, Monitoring and Performance Tuning. 
• Part of SOA Governance team and Implemented polices for SOAP /REST API calls
• Configured SOAP /REST services for ESB thru Aakana Policy Manager /Life cycle manager
• Implemented X509 /Username based Security Policy for SOAP calls
• Configured High Availability based environments in clusters. 
• Wrote WLST scripts for basic automation task
• Implemented the Clusters, Cluster Members (using Vertical and Horizontal Scaling) in order to recover from a single point of failure.
• Deployed and Administered Applications in various environments i.e. UAT, Staging and Production.
• Developed Jython scripts to configure and administer WebSphere Application Server.
• Installed, configured, administered, and supported WebSphere Application Server 6.1/7.0,8.x&8.5
• Involved in configuring the WebSphere load balancing utilizing WebSphere Workload Management including horizontal scaling and vertical scaling.
• Installed IBM HTTP Server 6.1 /7/8v and WebSphere Plug-in components. Created definition on Admin console to manage web servers and perform generation and propagation of plug-in.
• Implemented SSL for secure communication between client and webserver using ikeyman utility.
• Configured web sphere resources such as JDBC providers & data sources, JMS, shared libraries, virtual hosts.
• Developed documentation to describe support infrastructure and related procedures
• Installed, configured and upgraded CA-Willy 8.x and 9.x for all WebSphere applications and servers
• F5 BIG­IP LTM administration
• Manage and maintain business unit compliance to IT security standards  keep abreast of company and industry standards and trends
• Configuring load balancing thru F5 LTM
• Working knowledge of leveraging F5 devices for web acceleration, compression & caching
• Good overall network background with an understanding of routing & switching protocols as well as application layer protocols
• Strong background with DNS
• Strong understanding of the different load balancing options & features to include OneConnect, Persistence, SSL offload functions, HTTP profiles, etc
• Have strong understanding of the Global Traffic Manager and Iquery functionality between LTM & GTM for a HA design
• Played an active involvement in monitoring server performance, network traffic to reduce performance bottleneck by enhanced performance ensuring upstream queuing.
• Troubleshot hardware and software problems, and interacted with IT staff or vendors in performing complex testing, support, and troubleshooting functions.

Environment: BPM7.5, 8.0v, 8.5.6v. IIB 9,10v, Udeploy,ESB SOA Software PM /LM, WAS7v /8.5v, WESB 6.1, MQ, DB2, Oracle SOA suite11gWeblogic 9x, 10x, Blade logic, Wily

Confidential

Lead Application Management Engineer

• Provide Application Administration for enterprise application components (Process server 6.1, MQSeries, Message Broker).
• Setting up WAS7v, MQ7.1v and Broker 6.1 infrastructure for large applications on Aix & Windows systems.
• Installation, Upgrade, Configuration and Administration of WebSphere Message Broker v6.0 / v6.1 on HA mode
• Implemented High Availability for Message broker & MQ using VCS Cluster
• Good experience in creation of the Message broker, domain, execution groups, broker and configuration manager security design and implementation.
• Deploy / promote message flows and message sets. Monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, performance tuning, and change management.
• Development experience to create technology samples, POC for WMB7.v and troubleshoot application code issues will be an added advantage.
• Provide architecture direction and guidance to Customer.
• Worked with team overall environment sizing estimation and Test-to-Scale to determine the maximum capacity the server can support.
• Supporting  for enterprise applications (blueshieldca.com, Facets, PCT, EDI) and their components ( WebSphere ESB /WPS, WebSphere Application Server, Oracle/SQL, etc)
• Respond to Priority Incident Tickets and monitoring alerts to quickly identify the source and implement a resolution to reduce the duration of application outages.
• Serves as senior level resource and mentor for team (consultation and lead)
• Provide Level 2 (Operational Subject Matter Expert) support for enterprise applications and their components. To include problem solving and designing a solution for resuming service to the business.
• Enterprise applications consist of multiple components which the Application Management Engineer will have significant knowledge of the component to quickly identify a problem and provide a quick resolution
• Analyze and resolve issues disk space, transaction failure, performance, loss of connectivity.
• Research and apply software upgrades and patches. Install new instances of each versions
• Develop new or enhanced technical methods and techniques to improve the technical support of new initiatives and production systems.

Environment: WAS7v,WPS 6.0/6.1,Messsage Broker, WebSphere MQ, Oracle Applications10g/11g,, ITCAM for WebSphere, Omegamon, Websphere Jacl, Jython, PVCS, VCS Cluster

Confidential, Seattle, WA

WebSphere Application Integration Analyst                         

• As a Lead WebSphere Process Server administrator, performed various level of functionality including
• The migration paths between WBI to WPS 6.0 version
• Development of best practices forum for the variety of topics including usage of connection pooling, performance tuning, profiling, security, design patterns and Web Services.
• Setup WebSphere ND Clustered Environment using golden topology
• Automated the environment by using the Jython/Jacl scripts
• Installing and upgrading WAS/WPS, WebSphere MQ, WebSphere Adapter Framework, WebSphere Business Integration Adapters like Jtext,JDBC,
• Installing and Upgrading WBI ICS
• Participated in co-development activities on several infrastructure projects to promote the reuse and enhance overall code and design quality
• Web server setup, including complex secure server layer (SSL) configuration on IBM HTTP Server (Apache Based)
• Involved in creating and managing WebSphere environment variables for data source and JDBC driver path.
• Experienced in applying patches for WebSphere Application Server, IBM HTTP Server.
• Hands on experience in deployment of J2EE applications on WebSphere Application Servers 6.0/5.x.
• Familiarity and experience with various procedures and policies required for escalation and outage resolution with strong documentation skills.
• Hands on with WebSphere Application Server on multiple platforms.
• Collection of JVM statistics, garbage collection data.
• Designed and developed PW Logging framework based on Apache Log4J
• Responsible for significant application design and development on several Java application projects using the WebSphere Application Server
• Participated in the project of migrating from MQ 5.1 to 5.3. & MQ 5.3 to MQ 6.0.2
• Developed best practices for messaging applications across the company.
• Design included major object-oriented diagrams such as UML class diagram, use case diagram
• Performed capacity planning for the application by analyzing Tivoli Performance Viewer statistics, garbage collection logs and using monitoring tools such as Qpasa/QNami, ITCAM for WebSphere.
• Participated in several major analysis and design meetings for determining the strategies of using WebSphere and development environments.
• Also served as trainer/instructor for other Product Consultants.
• Track record of increasing responsibility in internet architecture, systems infrastructure and project management.
• Experience in operational 24x7 supports, best practice trouble shooting, monitoring, capacity planning and maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-profiles, complex projects and implement with minimal disruption to end users.
• Experienced at helping the business teams understand their company's technical capabilities as well as explaining business requirements to technical teams.
• Adept at developing effective internet policies and procedures, project documentation, as well as technical and business specifications
• Worked with IBM technical team to enhance the product

Environment: WBI, WPS 6.0/6.1, Oracle Applications10g/11g, Rational Clear case, Hibernate, ANT build tool, ITCAM for WebSphere, Omegamon, WebSphere MQ 6.0.2,Websphere Integration Developer, Jacl, Jython