Storage Engineer Resume

SUMMARY

4+ years of hands - on experience in the administration of a wide range of storage arrays
Deep knowledge & understanding of server and application virtualization
IBM, VMware, Microsoft certified administrator
Excellent end-to-end troubleshooting and analytical skills
Providing Level 3 support for incidents and problems, determination, resolution. Proactively monitoring and planning.
Passionate about optimizing, ability to follow through
Knowledge & understanding of backup technologies & disaster recovery methods
Well organized and goal-oriented. Keep track of multiple conflicting priorities.
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Storage hardware: IBM SVC, DS3k, Storwize V5000, V7000, V9000, DS8870, DS8886 HP 3Par 8440, HP MSA2000/4500 EMC VNX5200/5300, Data Domain

Optical switches: Brocade 300, 6510, 6520 (FCP, BNA, AG, VF, FCR)

Server hardware: DELL PowerEdge, HP Proliant, IBM xSystem, Huawei Tecal, Cisco UCS

Virtualization: VMWare vSphere 5.5/6.0/6.5 Horizon View 6.x, vRealize suite MS Hyper-V Server 2012 R2, SCCM 2012

Cloud environments: Amazon AWS EC2, vCloud Air

Backup software: IBM TPC, EMC Networker, Veeam B&R

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Storage Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities

Administration of ~2PB IBM, HP, EMC storages (LUN provisioning, mapping, masking, creating virtual copy snapshots, reclamation)
SAN troubleshooting (latency bottleneck, congestion, etc.) using Brocade Network Advisor, MAPS, CLI
Monitoring of hardware and software problems utilizing a variety of products: vROPS, Log Insight, Zabbix, Nagios.
Managing vSphere 5.5-6.5 (~3000 VMs)
Hardware maintenance, installation, configuring and commissioning, following best practices
Coordination on-site maintenance
Optimizing resource usage, projecting of the increased workload using IBM TPC, resource allocation
Reducing total cost of ownership, approving technical specifications, procurement of equipment
Interactions with colleagues from related departments, aiding as an adviser, mentoring, preparing step-by-step instructions for sysops
Working with mission critical and business critical environments
Installing, configuring, microcode upgrading IBM DS8870, DS8886, SVC, HPE 3Par 8440
LUN replication using Metro/Global Mirror, Flashcopy, bidirectional 1-to-1 remote copy, DR planning and testing
Working on datacenter migration, server consolidation and virtualization projects
Replacing all old storage arrays to reduce the storage footprint in Data Centers
Building hyperswap cluster based on IBM SVC, DS8886 as virtualized storage, VMWare ESXI 6.0 and MS Windows Server 2012 Failover Cluster. Performance tuning and optimization.
Remodelling SAN to code-edge topology to optimize performance, management and scalability
Deploying MRV DWDM equipment, designing backbone network to share device across datacenters (Virtual Fabrics, Integrated Routing)
Maintaining SAN fabric zoning and port stability for ~1000 port Brocade 65xx FibreChannel switches
Determination and elimination of all malfunctioning network devices, minimizing the quantity of errors
In place upgrading vSphere 5.5 (Windows-based) to vSphere 6.5 (VCSA with External PSC) without interruption of service.
Improving management services fault tolerance, dividing vCenter servers based on datacenter, joining into a single SSO domain. Distributed multiple sites topology.
Standardizing of hosts’ configuration, automation daily tasks via PowerCLI.
Bringing virtual infrastructure into conformity with PCI DSS. Passing thorough audit.
Implemented VMWare Horizon 6.1, vRealize Operations Manager (ex vCOM), vCloud Automation Center (ex vCD)
Reducing the footprint to a 98% virtualized environment

System Administrator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Active Directory management, Exchange Server 2010, ISA.
Administering server hardware and software. Intel-based platforms, Windows 2003/2008/2012/R2.
Providing technical support to local and branch office users (over 500)
Troubleshooting desktop, laptops, printers, portable devices, MDM.
Support and developing enterprise information portal (1C-Bitrix CMS), writing additional modules,
Maintenance of Kaspersky security system, reports.
Resolving a wide range of technical issues.

SEO manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Developing hardware-specialized sites onto first page of Google listings
Optimizing content according to SEO, using Google analytics
Developing keyword stats, suggestions and placement, updating anchor text, title tags, descriptions
Google AdWords and Yandex Direct promotion
Managing content development writers and designers (i.e., creating marketing materials, brochures, white papers etc.).
HTML, PHP, CSS, CMS, CRM

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