PROFESSIONAL SUMMERY:

• 8 Years of experience in the design, development, testing, implementing enterprise wide security applications using CA SiteMinder, SAML, SunOne LDAP Directory, Sharepoint Agent.

• Extensive Experience in working Basic Advanced Password Policies APS in Siteminder.
• Extensive experience in working Strong authentication using RSA Tokens in Siteminder, Integration Custom Auth schemes with Siteminder.
• Experience in working in PKI technologies including certificate based authentication.
• Experience in Installing and configuring of Web agents and Custom Agents on platforms like Sun One, IBM HTTPD, Apache, IIS, and Domino web servers etc.
• Expertise in integrating various web applications with Single Sign On.
• Involved in the architecture and implementation of CA Identity Manager Solution for provisioning, delegated administration, workflow implementation and generating audit report.
• Involved in Designing infrastructure, documenting Identity manager requirements for migration to 12.5 from 8.0.
• Involved in various Siteminder upgrades including Siteminder 5.5 to 6.0 and Siteminder 6.0 to R12.
• Expertise in Installation, Configuration, Deployment and Maintenance of SiteMinder Components like the Policy Server, Web Agent, ASA Agents, TAI Agents, Policy Store and Key Store.
• Experience in working various types of Authentication Schemes like FORM based, RSA Token, PKI certificates.
• Experience in integration of Mobile applications for IPhone and Blackberry with SSO.
• Extensively worked on Oracle/BEA's WebLogic Application Servers as administrator for Cluster Configurations, setup load balancing, Deployment of components and performance tuning including troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Configured Apache Web Servers plug-ins for WebLogic application servers
• Experience in integrating LDAP/SunOne/Active Directory servers with WebLogic servers to enable user authentication/authorization and also configured Site Minder to enable single sign on.
• Experience in working with XML/XSL/XSLT documents.
• Experienced in Relational Databases like Oracle 11g/10g/9i/8i, MS SQL Server 2003/2000/7.x and HP-ZLDS.
• In depth knowledge of using Crontab jobs experience in Backup Recovery procedures.
• Experience in writing Unix Shell Scripts to automate sys admin jobs.
• Experience in administration of LDAP Servers including version 5.1, 5.2 and 6.3
• Excellent trouble shooting skill set includes verifying various web agent and Siteminder logs and monitoring the health of the environment using One View Monitor
• Experience in working with various web application development teams to explain the technologies and help them to integrate the production into SSO environment.
• Experience in Testing Siteminder policies using SMTEST tool.
• Excellent Java/C/C /VB.NET programming skills
• Experience in Load Testing Siteminder with Siteminder Test tool and QA Load, Load Runner
• Experience in Load Testing LDAP using SLAMD Distributed Load Generation Engine
• Working with Off-shore development and QC team and provide solutions to the dev and QC issues.
• Experienced in multi-master and single-master replication directory server environment.
• Providing 24 x 7 Support for both LDAP and Siteminder
• Experience with IDM/ Siteminder connectors and session linkers for SaaS applications like PeopleSoft, Salesforce, Google Apps in SSO environment.
• Installed and configured multiple TAI agents on WebSphere, Weblogic servers to implement SSO.
• Automated identity management tasks such as user provisioning, role based access control, delegated administration attribute based auditing and reporting using CA Identity Manager.
• Experience in using Networking Protocols for client server applications like TCP/IP socket programming. Cisco certified CCNA .
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated, detail oriented and organized with the ability to multi-task projects, maintaining a high degree of proficiency.
• Created Run Book for the standards to be followed during Installations and configurations.
• Excellent working knowledge of configuration and implementation of web agents, affiliate agents, application agent's configuration and administration.

• Goal-oriented, highly motivated and a good team player.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

SKILL SET:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Role : LDAP/Siteminder Consultant

Responsibilities:

• To manage and configure SunOne directory servers, Sun Access Manager and agents on Solaris/Linux/Windows platforms
• To maintain, configure and install iPlanet/SunOne directory server on the Sun and Windows servers
• To Perform installation, configuration and maintenance of Access Manager and policy agents
• To take care of issues related Sun Identity Manager 4.1 Waveset Lighthouse configured on Linux with BEA Weblogic server
• To provide timely resolution of all tickets incidents, service calls, workorders within specified SLA, assigned to the team and document repeating tickets as knowledgebase for the team
• To perform analysis on all tickets and identify areas of improvement to avoid reoccurrence and improve SLAs. Reviewed and revised existing OV SPIs monitors with new monitors to reflect actual problems and avoid unnecessary tickets with high severity levels possibly affecting SLAs
• Planned and deployed independently the migration of SunOne directory server from version 5.1 patch 2 to 5.2 patch 6 in B2B.
• Setup servers under F5 Big IP in load balancing and failover configuration in B2A and B2B
• Involved in planning and deploying an upgrade of SunOne directory server from version 5.1 to 5.2.4 in B2A environment
• Created and configured cron jobs to create ldif and binary backups, configuration backup and backup/logs rotation
• Setup script for directory server logs analyses logconv.pl to ensure proper use of directory server
• Monitor backup jobs of directory server and provide failover and load balancing support
• Enabled replication and created replication agreements. Monitor replication status and maintained replica and master synchronization
• Maintained authentication schemes, user sessions, rules, and responses to protect, manage, authenticate and authorize users access to enterprise resources
• Add and modify new/existing entries in directory server
• Create access permissions for entries in directory server
• Reconfigured and tuned new instances of directory server with backup files
• Enabled secure connections between directory servers using SSL
• Perform auditing and tuning of databases for better performance of directory server
• Performed installations and configuration of SunOne, Apache and IIS web servers, SAML federation.
• Monitor directory server file systems, diskspace, server processes and performed server tuning
• Conducting proactive and reactive performance tuning for operating systems, policy agents and identity servers to meet and maintain operational requirements process, thread, connection, cache
• Ensure high reliability of the system and recoverability planning and implementation
• As a team player, involved for automating various tasks with Shell scripting, e.g., maintaining log files, backup of LDAP schema and data files, handling downtime activities
• Constantly involved to update the business logic and evolve with an enhanced implementation
• Provided training to new staff members and educated Active Directory staff with Sun technologies including Sun One directory server, Access Manager and Identity Manager Waveset Lighthouse
• Prepared documentation for all the migrations, upgrades, rollback plan of migrations and knowledge base of day to day issues.

Environment:

• Master Status : Multi-Master.
• Operating System : Solaris v8/9 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 2000
• Web Server : IIS v5/6, Apache v2, Weblogic, Websphere
• Directory Server : Sun One Directory Server v5.1/5.2
• Policy Server : Netegrity Siteminder Policy Server v5.5 and 6.0
• Programming Languages: shell scripting, Perl.
• CA Identity Manager : Identity Manager r8/r12

Confidential

Role : LDAP/Siteminder Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for maintenance of authentication directories, LDAP, including Netegrity SiteMinder Single Sign On.
• Worked with the team for implementation and upgradation of new releases and related technologies within change management processes.
• Responsible for Sun ONE directory server administration, directory maintenance and replication of the directory server and consistently improved LDAP performance, and high availability.
• Supported, maintained and documented LDAP multi-master replication procedures, online promotion/demotion of servers, chaining, referrals and grouping with SunOne directory servers.
• Performed full and fractional replications as per business requirements and improved concurrent replication updates.
• Monitored authentication, authorization and accounting to support failover and load balancing between policy servers.
• Configured web agents with policy servers, schemes, user sessions, rules, and responses to protect, manage, authenticate and authorize
• Integrated LDAP with Netegrity SiteMinder to access user stores and policies
• Configured user sessions to support for single and multiple domains SSO
• Conducted proactive performance tuning for operating systems, webagent, policy servers, policy stores and user stores to meet and maintains operational requirements process, thread, connection, and cache
• Involved in designing, implementing LDAP architecture, replication, chaining, and data synchronization etc.
• Responsible for SiteMinder administration, implementation and configuration of Netegrity SiteMinder policy server 5.5, framing and management of Realms, Rules, Responses and Policies
• Created, managed and administered agents, authentication schemes, user directories, agent configuration objects, host configuration objects, logs and cache management
• Policy Server maintenance, web agent and application agent administration, SAML federation.
• Performed SSO implementation developed active policies to customize the functions of the policy as per the business requirements.
• Monitored load balancing and failover of policy store and LDAP, replication of LDAP and directory maintenance
• Worked with the team for redesigning of enterprise directory services architecture, including schema, and replication design from gathering user requirements through the design and deployment stages of the new test environment
• Recommend and reviewed test planning/test strategies/approaches and control mechanism
• Handled communication with vendor for new product release and upgrades for existing system
• Invited and evaluated other vendor products on same line and provide details to management for helping in adoption and pricing options
• As an active member of team, responsible for training and delivery of group presentation on SiteMinder security planning to all employees

Environment: Netegrity SiteMinder 5.x, SunOne Directory Server 5.x, Web Agents for web servers, IIS 5.0/SSL, Apache 1.x, Sun Solaris 9, RedHat Linux, Windows 2000, Shell Scripting, Secure Shell SSH .

Confidential

Role : LDAP/Siteminder Admin

Responsibilities:

• To manage and configure SunOne directory servers, Sun Access Manager and agents on Solaris/Linux/Windows platforms
• To maintain, configure and install iPlanet/SunOne directory server on the Sun and Windows servers
• To Perform installation, configuration and maintainence of Access Manager and policy agents
• To take care of issues related Sun Identity Manager 4.1 Waveset Lighthouse configured on Linux with BEA Weblogic server
• To provide timely resolution of all tickets incidents, service calls, workorders within specified SLA, assigned to the team and document repeating tickets as knowledgebase for the team
• To perform analysis on all tickets and identify areas of improvement to avoid reoccurrence and improve SLAs. Reviewed and revised existing OV SPIs monitors with new monitors to reflect actual problems and avoid unnecessary tickets with high severity levels possibly affecting SLAs
• Planned and deployed independently the migration of SunOne directory server from version 5.1 patch 2 to 5.2 patch 6 in B2B.
• Setup servers under F5 Big IP in load balancing and failover configuration in B2A and B2B
• Involved in planning and deploying an upgrade of SunOne directory server from version 5.1 to 5.2.4 in B2A environment
• Created and configured cron jobs to create ldif and binary backups, configuration backup and backup/logs rotation
• Setup script for directory server logs analyses logconv.pl to ensure proper use of directory server
• Monitor backup jobs of directory server and provide failover and load balancing support
• Enabled replication and created replication agreements. Monitor replication status and maintained replica and master synchronization
• Maintained authentication schemes, user sessions, rules, and responses to protect, manage, authenticate and authorize users access to enterprise resources
• Add and modify new/existing entries in directory server
• Create access permissions for entries in directory server
• Reconfigured and tuned new instances of directory server with backup files
• Enabled secure connections between directory servers using SSL
• Perform auditing and tuning of databases for better performance of directory server
• Performed installations and configuration of SunOne, Apache and IIS web servers
• Monitor directory server file systems, diskspace, server processes and performed server tuning
• Conducting proactive and reactive performance tuning for operating systems, policy agents and identity servers to meet and maintain operational requirements process, thread, connection, cache
• Ensure high reliability of the system and recoverability planning and implementation
• As a team player, involved for automating various tasks with Shell scripting, e.g., maintaining log files, backup of LDAP schema and data files, handling downtime activities
• Constantly involved to update the business logic and evolve with an enhanced implementation
• Provided training to new staff members and educated Active Directory staff with Sun technologies including Sun One directory server, Access Manager and Identity Manager Waveset Lighthouse
• Prepared documentation for all the migrations, upgrades, rollback plan of migrations and knowledge base of day to day issues.

Environment: Multi-Master, Solaris v8/9 and Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 2000, IIS v5/6, Apache v2, Weblogic, Websphere, Sun One Directory Server v5.1/5.2.

Confidential

Role : Senior Technical Associate

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed Business Requirements, Functional Requirement and Detailed Design documents.
• Creating effort estimates for BT applications to be integrated with SiteMinder.
• Providing SSO solutions to clients.
• Integrating BT web based applications with SiteMinder.
• Customizing SiteMinder policies as per client's requirements/enhancements.
• Conducting audits, project management reviews.
• Designing SiteMinder integration with BT application.
• Raising CRs for any production change.
• Updating Detailed Design Documents.
• Updating Status Report to Manager on weekly basis.
• Liaise with delivery teams to gather requirements.
• Worked as SiteMinder Integration Team Lead
• Migrating SiteMinder domains from Development to test environment.
• Analyzing SiteMinder logs for debugging issues.
• Scope and Impact Analysis of requirements from authentication requirement perspective.
• Advise on authentication, authorization and SSO requirements and provide help on issues.
• Coordinates and plan integration and testing preparation, execution and reporting activities.
• Help the delivery team to carry out the authentication test cases.
• Highlight security issues to the delivery teams in the testing cycle and get commitment on the fixes.
• Ensure compliance of applications to BTSEC policies and security best practices.
• Attend status calls, status update and defect review calls.

Environment: MS Excel, livelink, Windows, Solaris, AIX, Sunone directory server, AD, SiteMinder 6.0 sp5 , WebAgent 6.x, WebLogic , jBoss, Clarify.