Summary:

• Over 7 years of system/storage/IT experience.
• Experience in allocating NAS NFS and CIFS shares from NetApp Filers and EMC celerra.
• Responsible for Data ONTAP 7-mode operation ,including setting up vfilers ,vfilers DR ,snapmirror Snapvault ,CLI ,Snapmanager,Snapdrive.
• Responsible for Clustered Data ONTAP operations,including creating vservers,volumes qtrees,setting up namespace,setting up and implementing Export Policies and netgroups,setting up DR site and trouble shooting and escalating issues to NetApp when necessary.
• Proficient in the use of DFM/operation Manager configured to monitor filers worldwide and email alerts when threshold reaches full.
• Hands on experience in the planning and implementation of various Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery solutions available.
• Experience in managing the SnapMirror AND QTREE snapmirror across same and different domains within the enterprise as wellas Virtual storage consiole.
• Data migration using NDMP, Snap Mirror, Snap Vault, Snap Protect tools.
• Experience with different switch vendor fabrics such as Brocade, Cisco MDS and McData switches.
• Worked with Netback up 5.1 in large environment for both Unix and Windows server.
• Maintained tape drives on Media servers. Including adding and configuring new tape drives.
• Acted as point of contact for Varonis Data advantage information requests.
• Provided SME support in troubleshooting data advantage console access and reporting issues.
• Setup and implementation of DFS to access CIFS share for all supported filers.
• Experience working on Remote replication technologies like Mirrorview and SRDF for CLARiiON and Symmetrix storage subsystems respectively.
• Good experience working on NAS protocol.
• Troubleshoot and coordainating all repairs of problems pertaining to filers.
• Good system administration skills on Solaris, Linux, AIX and Windows platforms.

Technical Skills:

• Storage Arrays: NetApp FAS 6000/3000/6200/3200 series and V-Series V3000/V3100/V6000 filers.
• Data Protection: Snap Mirror, Snap vault, Snap View, Mirror view, snap manager, VERITAS Netback up.
• SAN Management: Filerview, SAN Screen, On Command System, Storage Scope, Visual SRM, , DataOntap.
• Switches: Cisco MDS 9000, 9506 and 9216, Brocade Silkworm 2800, 3900, 4900, 4100, 12000, 24000, Connectrix switches
• Operating Systems: AIX 5.x, Solaris 8/9/10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3/4, Windows NT/ 2000/2003, VMware ESX 3.0/3.5

Experience:

Confidential

SAN Storage Administrator

Roles and responsibilities:

• Worked in maintenance and administration of SAN Arrays which include NetApp FAS6220, FAS3070, and FAS2040.
• Provision or expand the NetApp volumes, delete snapshots on the volumes.
• Upgraded Data Ontap Version from 8.1 to 8.2 in 7 modes.
• Worked on running De-duplication and compression on each Volumes. Checked CPU usage when running SIS commands.
• Extensive experience in Snap mirror, Snap Vault, for replication and backup Support
• Experience with Data Fabric manager suite operations/protection/Provisioning Manager, Multistore vfilers , NDMP, and De-duplication SIS .
• Configured Snap Vault on NetApp filer for disk based backup NDMP for Tape Backup.
• Used Data Fabric Manager for performance Monitoring and troubleshooting.
• Configured Snap Mirror on NetApp filer for Data Replication to remote/local sites.
• Worked on Netback up 5.1 in a large environment on both UNIX and windows server.
• Did Job scheduling system monitoring and reporting, running and troubleshooting Netback up utility.
• Installed SRM on both source and Destination side for Disaster Recovery purpose.
• Installed SRA Storage replication adapter on both ends and performed replication to disaster recover site through specific Interface and IP address.
• Created new Virtual Machines and worked on Vmotion the virtual machines.
• Created New Luns and add Initiator group and provide those Luns to ESX servers.
• Worked in the administration of SAN infrastructure using NetApp Filer View, Cisco Fabric Manager and Device Manager.
• Worked on creating new snap mirror from source to destination and Snap vault.
• Configured New Net Gear Ready NAS devices and migrated data from one device to other and connected those devices to the cloud.

Confidential

SAN Storage Administrator

Roles and responsibilities:

• Worked in maintenance and administration of SAN Arrays which include NetApp FAS6080, FAS3070, and FAS2020.
• Provision or expand the NetApp volumes, delete snapshots on the volumes.
• Manage NetApp snapshot as well as recovery methods for storage volumes.
• Upgraded Brocade SAN Switch firmware and managed the switches for day to day operations.
• Worked on Netback up 5.1 in a large environment on both UNIX and windows server.
• Did Job scheduling system monitoring and reporting, running and troubleshooting Netback up utility.
• Creating a new groups and adding users required credentials
• Secure the Strengthen security on service administration accounts and groups
• Establish best practices for use of administrative accounts and groups
• Worked in the administration of SAN infrastructure using NetApp Filer View, Cisco Fabric Manager and Device Manager.
• Configured and managed Varonis installation for implementation of the user Entitlement review system.
• Involved in creating NFS exports and CIFS shares on the filers. Involved in configuration of NetApp FAS systems including qtree, volume, aggregates and Snapshots.
• Maintain and update Space quota management among various volumes and qtrees.
• Used NDMPcopy and SnapMirror for Migration b/w Netapp Systems. Also used vol copy and aggr copy.
• Implemented and configured high availability and disaster recovery using SnapMirror Sync and Async replication modes.
• Created Single, Multi-mode virtual interfaces using Link Aggregation Control Protocol for the LAN traffic.
• Monitor alerts using Data Fabric Manager DFM and generate DFM reports on utilization, chargeback and growth trends and provide recommendations.
• Performing various administrative tasks on NetApp Filers like daily system health checkout, hardware installs upgrades, Capacity Management, Data Migrations, and Performance Analysis.
• Maintained and updated NAS Volumes/Qtree business database Maintain NAS architecture documentation, policies procedures
• Perform activities related to install, configure and managing SAN devices and fiber switches.
• Involved in configuration of NetApp FAS systems including qtree, volume, aggregates and Snapshots.
• Created Aggregates, volumes FlexVol , Qtree and Quotas on NetApp Filers. Involved in creating CIFS shares, NFS exports.

Confidential

SAN Storage Administrator

Roles and responsibilities:

• Worked in maintenance and administration of SAN Arrays which include NetApp FAS6080, FAS3070, and FAS2020.
• Provision or expand the NetApp volumes, delete snapshots on the volumes.
• Upgraded Brocade SAN Switch firmware and managed the switches for day to day operations.
• Worked in the administration of SAN infrastructure using NetApp Filer View, Cisco Fabric Manager and Device Manager.
• Install, configure as well as maintain storage hardware backup inclusive of physical plus virtual tape libraries or drives along with disk storage targets.
• Configuring data storage in NetApp FAS 3000 series filers that run Data ONTAP 7 series using CLI and Filer View. Configurations including Vfiler, Flex Volumes, qtrees, aggregates and snapshots.
• Responsible for replication related issues of NetApp based storage using Snap mirror.
• Backed up data for Disaster Recovery purposes using Snap vault Qtree replication.
• Created Flex cone Volumes and Flex clone LUNS and split them from Original volumes and LUNS in an aggregate to have their own space.
• Involved in configuration of NetApp FAS systems including qtree, volume, aggregates and Snapshots.
• Created Aggregates, volumes FlexVol , Qtree and Quotas on NetApp Filers. Involved in creating CIFS shares, NFS exports.
• Configuring data storage in NetApp FAS 3170 series filers that run Data ONTAP 7G using CLI and Filer View.
• Automated Entitled reviews and setup Ethical walls for WPP environment
• Evaluated shares monitored and identify gaps in coverage.
• Acted as point of contact for Varonis Data advantage information requests.
• Experience with the Varonis data advantage application including work area, review area, statics and reporting
• Document, Troubleshooting, performance analysis, and issue escalation with vendors.

Confidential

SAN Storage Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Managed EMC Clarion, DMX 3/4, Vmax.
• Responsible for provisioning NetApp NAS storage for NFS/CIFS requests.
• Monitoring the physical/VFiler performances using Performance Manager
• Have an experience Avamar in daily backup for virtual Environment NAS Servers and for desktop, laptop and data domain.
• Migrated TB's of data over FC using Snap Mirror.
• Manage NetApp snapshot as well as recovery methods for storage volumes.
• Oversee IO performance of production along with development of databases LUNs.
• Engaged in managing SnapMirror performance management, fine-tuning
• Involved in creation of file systems and allocating shares from celerra.
• Installed NaviCli and Navisphere Agent on all the hosts in Clariion environment.
• Installed master agents and discovered the servers into ECC
• Installed and configured Emulex, Qlogic HBA's for SAN connectivity on Solaris and windows servers
• Created SRDF sessions to migrate the data from DMX to VMAX
• Involved in documenting the procedure for creation and managing SRDF in the environment
• Created Snap sessions for rollback during any possible data corruptions. ..
• Configured standard disk groups for BCV operations using TimeFinder.
• Performed firmware upgrade and zoning on Brocade Fiber Channel switches.

Confidential

SAN Storage Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Administration and Maintenance of CLARiiON and Symmetrix storage subsystems consisting of CX3 series, CX4 series, CX 700, DMX3, DMX 2000, DMX 3000.
• Performed Storage provisioning from Symmetrix and CLARiiON arrays to various hosts like Solaris, Linux and Windows based on the requirement.
• On CLARiiON arrays created RAID groups, Luns and expanded Luns using the Metalun feature using the Navisphere Manager Using SymCLI and EMC Control center 6.0 managed and monitored the Symmetrix environment.
• On CLARiiON arrays added Luns to the Reserved Lun pool for usage by the Snapshots. Created snapshots of various Luns with existing data, using the SnapView snapshots and presented the snapshots to different hosts.
• Performed remote replication on CLARiiON arrays using Mirrorview technology.
• Configured the Symmetrix volumes for TimeFinder BCV operations. Performed TimeFinder BCV Establish and Split operation on the Symmetrix storage subsystems volumes.
• Performed Data migration using SAN Copy software for CLARiiON storage systems.
• Installed Emulex HBA drivers, NaviAgent, NaviCLI and EMC Powerpath 5.1 on Solaris hosts.
• Worked on Navisphere Analyzer to resolve several issues related to the CLARiiON environment.
• Monitored the Symmetrix Storage systems using the EMC Control center.
• Created Zones and added them to the existing configuration on the fabric and activated them using command line on the Brocade 24000, 48000 directors.
• Performed zoning on Cisco switches using Fabric Manager.
• Maintained NetApp filers, which include FAS 3040, FAS 3020 using Command line and Filer View.
• Assisted the backup team in taking daily backup using Veritas Netbackup.
• Assisted the VMware systems engineer in installing VMware ESX 3.5 on HP ProLiant DL360 G3. Created several virtual machines on the ESX server and installed different guest operating systems like Windows Server 2008, Windows XP.