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San Jose, CA

SUMMARY:

  • Over 7 years of experience in Software Configuration Management as a Configuration Manager, Release Engineer, Build and Deployment Engineer and Administrator.
  • Extensive experience in installation, configuration and administration of Rational ClearCase, buildforge, clearquest, Bladelogic. Experienced in setting up baselines, branching, merging and taking periodic backups.
  • Worked with makefiles, gmake, gcc, nmake and cron. Gained significant ClearCase Administration experience, including performance monitoring, NFS configuration, system wide trouble - shooting, and critical data backups.
  • Experienced in creating, administrating and maintaining PVOB, VOB, Views, setting up Project Baselines, Merging, Branching and taking regular backups of the source code.
  • Experienced in using Rational Requisite Pro for Requirements analysis. Proficient in working with UNIX (Red Hat Linux), Windows NT Servers 4.0/2000 amp; Windows NT Workstations Networked together. Monitoring their Trust Relationship and System Security.
  • Experienced in working cross platform environments with ClearCase and configured NFS and file sharing across multiple platforms.
  • Proficient in setting up and configuring Baselines, Branching, Merging, and Backup through Rational ClearCase, CVS, and RCS. Proficient in defining Change Management Plan and implementation through Change Request system while performing integration of Change Tracking system and Version Control, Excellent skills in UNIX (Solaris, AIX, BSD, Linux), Windows, MS Office Suite, Oracle, SQL Server.
  • Rational Clear Quest work included developing custom record types to support defect, enhancement, features requests.
  • I have completed a sponsored 4-month in-depth review of Apache, Web Services in J2EE, JavaScript, PHP, JSP, Ajax, and Servlets/Filters.
  • Implemented and integrated development environment, as Configuration Manager of Ramp;D, to enable on-time delivery and repeatable builds at Site Brand. Implemented testing procedures and plans, Quality Control Lead, to deliver software on time with team of 2 QC specialists at Touch Link.
  • Documented, provided configuration management support for large computer programs including program development, generating and analyzing audit reports, and facilitating required changes through migration process and source code versions using Clear Case on UNIX and NT.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Linux, UNIX, Windows XP, Windows NT, Windows 2000, MS-DOS

Technology: Build and Release Management /Quality Testing/ IBM Web Sphère

Languages: Java 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, Struts, Servlets, JSP, HTML 5, JDBC, Hypérion, Crystal reports, JSP, Jasper I-Report, Python

Other Languages: XML, HTML, XSL, XSLT, CSS, Soap, REST(Spring,JAX-RS/Jersey,RESTEasy), Apache, IIS, XML, UML, RUP, JSON, HTTP, SSL, TCP/IP, Caching.

Build Tools: Spring, Hibernate, Maven, ANT, Anthill, Hudson-Jenkins, Team City and Cruise Control, Twitter Bootsrap, Spring Boot

Scripting: JavaScript, Node JS, React JS, EXTJS, GwtExt, Shell Scripting-Ksh, Bash, Perl

Databases: MS-Access, MYSQL 5.0, Oracle 9i/, SQL Server 2000, DB2, SQL, MySQL, NoSQL, PLSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra.

Dev Tools: Eclipse2.3, My Eclipse 5.1, Rational Application Developer7.0, Toad, Autosys, MS - Team Foundation Server

Version Control: MS Visual Source Safe (VSS), CVS, PVCS- Serena, Perforce, Apache, Subversion, SVN, Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS), IBM-Rational Clear case and Clear quest.SDL Camp: Testing Agile Methodologies, Scrum Process, Junit, Manual Testing, HP Quality Center, Bugzilla, Metrix, JIRA, Bamboo, Chef, Ruby.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Configuration Management Specialist

Responsibilities:

  • Create RFP (Request for Proposal) microservice to provide RESTful API utilizing Spring Boot with Spring MVC.
  • Build microservices for the delivery of software products across the enterprise.
  • Utilize Camel to integrate microservices with other microservices and RabbitMQ messaging exchanges
  • Developed and supported the Configuration and Build Management Processes and procedures. Established processes and tools set to maintain code base including check in validation rules and branch/merge processes.
  • Maintained and improved current build infrastructure using ClearCase, CruiseControl, and Ant. Designed, developed and managed the tools to allow efficient configuration management, build and release of software developed in J2EE, XML, and DB2 databases, as well as, web based infrastructure components.
  • Coordinated release activities with Product, QA and development team to ensure a smooth release. Involved in troubleshooting of live production problems relating to code faults, data feed delivery, and other problems on a variety of levels: network, hardware, operating system
  • Managed build communication channels and document build procedures. Performed multiple daily builds for multiple software releases.
  • Involved in setting up the VOBs, VOB storage space, administrating VOBs, mounting /un-mounting VOBs, backing up and restoring VOBs. Administered the VOB and view registries and regions. Developed and executed backup scripts for VOB, Apache and view registries.
  • Designed and implemented ClearCase UCM objects including PVOBs, components, streams and baselines. Created, promoted and recommended the baselines in UCM based on the development milestones.
  • Implemented and maintained the branching and build/release strategies utilizing ClearCase. Involved in periodic archiving and storage of the source code for disaster recovery.
  • Maintained and executed builds using Unix scripting amp; Perl scripting, Reported the build failures to appropriate groups. Worked with Quality Assurance department to develop and improve process automation.
  • Environment: Rational ClearCase/ Rational Clearquest, Shell, Ksh, Bash, Python, Jira Perl 5.6/5.7, Ant, Samba, C, C++, Java, Oracle, Solaris 2.7, JSP, EJB, Weblogic 8.1, Iplanet, reqpro, TestManager.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Configuration Management Specialist

Responsibilities:

  • Software Configuration Management (SCM) processes and tools implementation.
  • Installation/Configuration of Clear Case License Server host(s), Registry server host, Client hosts, Server hosts.
  • Architect and Implementation of Data Storage for VOBs and Views.
  • Registration and Un-Registration of Versioned Object Bases (VOBs).
  • Implementation of VOBs and Views Backup policies.
  • Responsibilities for Periodic maintenance, and occasionally scrubbing of unneeded data on a per-VOB basis.
  • Responsibility for implementing the Access Control systems for VOBs as per the organizational structure changes.
  • Adjusting ClearCase Startup/Shutdown Scripts.
  • Creation of new VOB and Views for project personnel on demand.
  • Maintains software and reference libraries including tracking of checked out items and equipments.
  • Confer with technical personal and managers to develop, implement, and improve organizational and project configuration management processes.
  • Create and customize Build automation tools in UNIX and Windows.
  • Create and maintain processes to improve Continuous Integration Tools.
  • Administer the software products and tools used for version control of documents, software and other related items for use in the development process.
  • Troubleshooting and problem isolation skills and ability to clearly communicate complex issues to project personnel.
  • Creation of Clear Case Objects (Label Types, Attribute Types, Hyperlink Types, Element Types and Branch Types).
  • Controlling Access to the VOBs by creation of Users/Groups based on the project and organization structures.
  • Protect/Un-protect the VOBs for Backup process.
  • Initialization of Access-Control settings for View Objects.
  • Implementation of Clear Case-Level Access Permissions.
  • Ensuring that all important data (and meta-data) is preserved.
  • Discarding data (and meta-data) that is no longer important, in order to minimize disk-space requirements.
  • Moving a VOB/View on (Same and Different Architecture).
  • Removing unneeded versions from VOB.
  • Moving Licenses to Another Host and Renaming a License Server Host.
  • Renaming a Registry Server host and Clear Case Host.
  • Developed and Implemented Build and Internal Release Process for Project Personnel.
  • Environment: Build Environment: CVS, Tortoise CVS 1.8.30, Cruise Control 2.1.6/2.6.1, Apache Ant 1.6.1, SCM Tools, Java - j2sdk1.4.2 10, InstallShield 6.30/6.31, Visual Studio .NET 2005, Araxis Merge 5.0, Cygwin 1.5k, JBoss.

Confidential, Chicago,IL

Configuration Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the physical security of the Configuration Items, maintaining change requests and tracking defects using CM tools.
  • Tracking changes to Configuration Items and maintaining reports on the changes made, later been submitted to the management and other CM users.
  • Participated in Change Control Board and other Board meetings, presenting up-to-date activities in CM product, scheduling meetings with team members on regular basis and update to Project Leader.
  • Performed asset management requirements like change control, defect tracking using CM tools and as well with script writing in Shell and knowledge skills in Perl amp; ANT scripts.
  • Support and maintenance of the CM tools and related software and hardware components, administering other users on the network, who share the data from the repository.
  • Response to the issues comes across in the product release and product built up activities, keep tracking the changes made to solve the issues.
  • Maintenance and configuration of ClearCase and ClearQuest tools in application development including the Build and Release Management, where in the check-out amp; check-in model is been implemented for the build process.
  • Motivating team members and other CM users including Developers, Testing Team, and Quality Analysts for enhancements in the product Release.
  • Upgradation of management tools to Rational tools was been an interesting task that innovated new technology skills and also working in Java atmosphere was an asset.
  • Environment: Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, UCM, SQL, UNIX, Shell, Perl, Windows NT server, J2EE and WebSphere.

Confidential, Mclean, VA

Configuration Management Tools Administrator

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the physical security of the Configuration Items, maintaining change requests and tracking defects using CM tools.
  • Tracking changes to Configuration Items and maintaining reports on the changes made, later been submitted to the management and other CM users.
  • Participated in Change Control Board and other Board meetings, presenting up-to-date activities in CM product, scheduling meetings with team members on regular basis and update to Project Leader.
  • Performed asset management requirements like change control, defect tracking using CM tools and as well with script writing in Shell and knowledge skills in Perl amp; ANT scripts.
  • Support and maintenance of the CM tools and related software and hardware components, administering other users on the network, who share the data from the repository.
  • Response to the issues comes across in the product release and product built up activities, keep tracking the changes made to solve the issues.
  • Accessed Client Functional Requirements and instituted verification check lists, tracking all product documentation and update with the product manual.
  • Environment: Rational ClearCase, Rational ClearQuest, UCM, SQL, UNIX, Shell, Perl, Windows NT server, J2EE and WebSphere.

Confidential, Boston, MA

Configuration Management Consultant

Responsibilities:

  • Performed installation, configuration and administration of Rational ClearCase and ClearQuest in Windows 2003 and Linux environment.
  • Completed tests and review of Java/JEE/EJB usage in WebLogic/Tuxedo context
  • A CM solution was designed that would use UCM ClearCase integrated with Rational ClearQuest. The design and implementation included the creation of VOBs, projects, streams and view for the developers.
  • Provided technical support to developers with configuration issues. Defined and implemented Issues, Tasks, Defects and Change management processes using ClearQuest.
  • Configured amp; implemented clearcase VIEW, VOB, License Server. Responsible for writing Hooks and Triggers using Perl. Involved in migration of the source code from the CVS to ClearCase. Built Java application using ANT.
  • Involved in VOB administration and maintenance, writing config-specs for views, enabling transparency across platforms using SAMBA. Wrote commands in scripting languages including Perl, shell scripts (borne, korn, C), python and writing various build file using GNU make amp; ANT.
  • Deployed JAVA/J2EE applications through WebLogic/WebSphere Application servers.
  • Comfortable and flexible with installing, updating and configuring various flavors of Unix and Windows. Administration of ClearCase and ClearQuest, training ClearCase users how to access ClearCase, and setting up the ClearCase on their PCs or machines.
  • Strong in building Object Oriented applications using C++ and Java, writing Shell Scripts and Perl Scripts. Configured the tasks of Change Control Board (CCB).
  • Administration of an enterprise software configuration management systems using UCM. Worked closely with another CM team, which was migrating from CVS to ClearCase. Helped them in the CM Planning and Build/Deploy processes.
  • Administered ClearCase for version control to include branching and merge management, Tuxedo and ClearQuest to track process defects
  • Environment: Rational ClearCase / Rational Clearquest, Rational RequisitePro, Rose, Red Hat Linux, NAS, Windows 2000 server, Siebel, Power builder, mainframe, Crystal reports.

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