Professional Summary

• Over eight years of experience in Installation, Configuration, Development, Deployment, Administration, Trouble Shooting and Migrating of CA/Netegrity SiteMinder/IDM, Sun One Directory Server, Web security.
• Involved in migration and implementing Security and Infrastructure solutions using Netegrity SiteMinder 5.x to 6.0, 6.0 to 12.x and Sun ONE Directory Server LDAP 5.x/6.x.
• Experience in implementation of CA Identity Manager Solution from scratch.
• Experience in setting up SSO environments. Integrated SSO products such as Netegrity SiteMinder and Sun One LDAP with existing enterprise applications and middleware applications.
• Experience in implementation of Security Management tools in enterprise wide Applications to achieve Authentication, Authorization and Accountability
• Expertise in implementing Federation SAML services to SSO into third party vendors.
• Expertise in analyzing the logs trace logs, logs and Trouble Shooting issues in Integration of other applications using CA SiteMinder Access Management and Identity Management tools along with LDAP and Web-server agents
• Experience in installing, configuring SiteMinder policy server, Web agents, Sun One Directory server LDAP and various Web Application servers.
• Experience in Administrating SunOne directory server and expertise in upgrading SunOne Directory Server version 5.2 to 6.0 and 6.0 to 6.3 in production environment
• Hands on Experience in integrating WebLogic Portal Application Server driven Portal with CA Siteminder.
• Experience in setting up SSO environments. Integrated SSO products such as Netegrity SiteMinder and Sun One LDAP with existing enterprise applications and middleware applications.
• Expertise with IIS, IHS, Apache, Sun One Web servers in Identity and access management environment
• Used SiteMinder tools like smobjexport, smobjimport to export and import Policy Stores respectively, smreg to change the SiteMinder super user password
• 24/7 administration in a web hosting organization providing server and application support Netscape/iPlanet/SunOne Web, Messaging, Admin, Directory, Proxy, Application
• Involved in the Weblogic Upgrade migration from 8.0 to 10.3
• Excellent knowledge about the functionality of the SiteMinder components and Identity manager components.
• Strong experience with different Web Servers and Application Server Security and Application deployments.
• Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting Webservers like Apache 2.0/2.2, IHS 6.1/7.0, IIS v6.0/7.5, iPlanet 6.0, Lotus Domino 8.0 and Application servers like Websphere and Weblogic.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, communication skills and a good team player.
• Educational Qualification
• Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communications Engineering, INDIA

Technical Skills

Professional Experience

Confidential

Siteminder and LDAP Admin

Responsibilities:

• Designed, Installed, configured and maintained CASiteMinder Policy Server6.X/12.X, and Sun ONE Directory Server 6.3 on Solaris, RedHat Linux and Windows platforms.
• Installed, configured and integrated Web servers plug-in file , SiteMinder agents and LDAP user directory with Weblogic Server V10.
• Experience with using Wily and One view Monitor for performance monitoring of identity management servers and components.
• Experience with performance tuning of policy servers and associated components and generating performance reports using customized crystal reports.
• Worked as an Infrastructure Lead for 6 middleware security resources for upgrading CA Siteminder version R6 to R12 in both Production and Non-production environments.
• Involved in the WATS program for Data Center Migration from Cassie Hill to Shore View, installed and configured new Web Agents on RedHat Linux Apache based web servers.
• Worked on the SiteMinder Web Agent upgrade from R12 SP3 CR02 to R12 SP3 CR11 version.
• Configured and Defined the SiteMinder Policy Domains, User directories, Rules, Realms, Policies and Responses in SiteMinder and configured web agents, Affiliate agents and RADIUS agents to provide federation of webservices in the SSO environment.
• Experience in implementing LDAP security models. Utilized Resource Analyzer and Log Analyzer for performance testing and trouble shooting and Knowledge managing LDAP Policy Store.
• Implemented password policies and authentication schemes for all the applications using SiteMinder.
• Opened Service Requests for BEA/Oracle Weblogic Server, Cases for CA Siteminder, PMR's for IBM WebSphere Application Servers and IBM WebSphere Portal Servers
• Installed CA Siteminder Web Agents, CA Siteminder Application Server Agents and configured custom configuration like Authentication scheme's for CA Siteminder Policy Server for Authentication and Authorization using SunOne Directory Server.
• Worked on Load balancing and clustering under SiteMinder for ensuring high availability.
• Experience with the implementation of RSA two factor authentication tokens for the integrated web service security in a SSO environment for the service provider applications.
• Fine-tuned and set up High availability with LDAP and SiteMinder. Tested and implemented back up recovery. Designed and implemented solutions for fail over and capacity planning.
• Effectively maintained the policy store, key store and the user store and involved in server, policy store and key store configuration file backups. Experience with Change management procedures.
• Troubleshooting SiteMinder environment using SiteMinder test tool and SiteMinder policy server log files and agent log files.
• Involved in creating reports and documenting steps for Policy Server upgrade, Webagent upgrade and agent install/configure documentation on different OS.
• 24x7 production support.

Environment: JDK 1.4/1.5, J2EE, JDBC, XML, SAML 2.0, CA SiteMinder 6.X/12, Sun ONE Directory Server 5.X/6.X, Apache 2.x, Wily Introscope 7.0/7.2,Solaris 8/9/10, Redhat Linux, Windows 2000/2003/2008, WAS 6.1/7.0, IIS 6.0/7.5, SQL Server 2005

Confidential

Siteminder / IDM/ LDAP Security Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Installed, configured and maintained CASiteMinder Policy Server 5.X/6.X/12.X, and Sun ONE Directory Server 6.3on Solaris, Windows platforms.
• Configured CA Identity manager for user management and application access according to role based entitlements.
• Involved in CA Siteminder upgrade frm6.x to 12.x.
• Experience in installing, configuring SiteMinder policy server, Web agents for IBM Http Server and Websphere TAI agents.
• Worked on ERP /WebAS agent integration with SAP ITS and Web application server.
• Implement Federation SAML1.x/2.0servicesto SSO into third party vendors like Cornerstone, Empire Blue, and Hallmark.
• Worked on LDAP authentication like assigning roles to users, creation of test user accounts in Stage and Production environments.
• Installation of SSL certificates on Apache, IIS, WebLogic Websphere servers.
• Worked on proofs of concept to integrate CA SiteMinder with various other Identity Management software
• Installed and configured SiteMinder for Documentum shared environment and performed troubleshooting on known issues.
• Worked extensively on creating Custom Authentication schemes as per the requirement.
• Expertise in Configuring CA SiteMinder policy server, creating agents, ACOs, Domains, Rules, Responses and Policies, Policy Server maintenance, SSO call clearance, Web Agent Application server agent installations, trouble shooting in all the environments.
• Configured user impersonation feature to enable Customer service department to provide a better service to the business clients.
• Integrated SiteMinder to Lotus Domino web server for Advisory application.
• Hands on experience with configuring LDAP initiated and SP initiated SAML profiles with different bindings like POST, Artifact, and Redirect as per the custom business and security requirements.
• Creating Open SSL Certificates and using the same for Federation of external Services to achieve the purpose of maintaining confidentiality, message integrity and bilateral Authentication.
• Worked as an Infrastructure Lead for critical tax applications.
• Integrated SiteMinder into various IFS/TAX based applications which require Single Sign On.
• Involved in giving training sessions to offshore team.

Environment: JDK 1.4/1.5, J2EE, JDBC, XML, SAML 1.x/2.0, CA SiteMinder 5.X/6.X/12, Sun ONE Directory Server 5.X/6.X, Apache 2.x, Solaris 8/9/10, Windows 2000/2003/2008, WAS 6.1/7.0, IIS 6.0/7.5, Lotus Domino 8.0

Confidential

Siteminder and LDAP Admin

Responsibilities:

• Installed, Configured and Managed Netegrity SiteMinder 6.0
• Migration of policy server from SiteMinder 5.5 to 6.0 for Load balancing, and failover configuration of the Policy store.
• Worked on CA Identity Manager Performance to optimize roles, tasks and identity policies.
• AutomatedIdentiy Management tasks such as assigning roles, modifying user profile tasks and group membership.
• Experience in trouble-shooting the issues by analyzing the trace and TAI logs.
• Configured IBM HTTP Web server, SiteMinder to work with WAS.
• Worked on OneView Monitor statistics, error corrections for possible problems, reviewed SNMP events for possible problems and worked on the status of Siteminder P1 tickets.
• Worked on CA Siteminder Platform Support Matrix for changes.
• Worked on webagent.conf, sm.registry, etc.configuration files on SiteMinder.
• Reviewed and updated Siteminder policies and procedures.
• Worked on Siteminder architecture and taken care of changes that are needed based on capacity planning
• Created, Configured and Administered Profiles, Clusters, Nodes and Node Groups for WebSphere Application Server.
• Used One View Monitor in SiteMinder for identifying performance bottlenecks.
• Monitored heartbeats and refresh rates for various components of SiteMinder.
• Experience in creating and maintaining security policies for SiteMinder.
• Configured Node manager for administration of Managed servers.
• Responsible for deploying enterprise applications from Admin console and enabling security using LTPA and LDAP for admin console and application components on AIX.
• Configured SSL for WebSphere Application Server for security reasons.
• Experienced in assisting Web Administrators, LDAP Administrators to determine what the best values for SiteMinder parameters and tune the system to boost SiteMinder performance in the Web Tier, the Application Tier, and the Data Tier.
• Provided training and group presentations on SiteMinder security planning to all employees, using Microsoft Visio and PowerPoint.
• Experience in implementing failover and load balancing schemes between WebAgents and Policy Servers and also between PolicyServers and LDAP.
• Performed user provisioning in Identity Provider IdP site Service Provider SP site using SAML forSSO
• Experienced in setting up integrated security access to the portal and Single Sign-On.
• Implemented clustering and worked on analyzing the scalability of applications with the help of tools like IBM Tivoli Site Analyzer.
• Used ANT script to automate loading Users and User Groups into Active Directory LDAP , and XML based EAR/ WAR deployment.
• Responsible for deploying enterprise applications from Admin console and enabling security using LTPA, LDAP for admin console and application components on Windows.
• Updated Latest Fix-pack 6.1.0.13 for AIX.
• Trouble shooting of errors in both Application and JVM, also analyzed heap or core plus error logs
• Involved in setting up JVM tuning parameters and used garbage collection.
• Assembled and deployed the application in production, staging for following change management practices.
• Regularly attended meetings on behalf of Middleware Team co-ordinate with different teams for task accomplishment.
• Mentor development and support teams involved in problem identification and solving.

Environment: Netegrity SiteMinder 5.x/6.x, Identity Manager 8.1, Web agents 5.x/6x, Websphere 5.x,/ 6.x, Apache 2.x, IIS 5.0/6.0, Sun ONE Directory Server 5.2/6.1, SAML 1.0/2.0, XML, LDAP, Solaris.

Confidential

Siteminder LDAP Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed, Configured and administered SiteMinder and Sun One Directory Server.
• Installation, Configuration and Administration of IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.1 on UNIX
• platform, Linux.
• Used Site Minder for authenticating the user passwords for the web application.
• Worked with SiteMinder administration for user directories, agents, logs and cache management,
• agent configuration objects.
• Worked on Configuring the Domains, User directories, Rules, Realms and Policies.
• Worked on Load balancing the SiteMinder for high performance.
• Involved in the Upgradation of SiteMinder Policy Servers from version 5.5 to 6.0 and SiteMinder
• Web Agents from version 5.5 to 6.x
• Installed and configured the LDAP Sun ONE Directory Server. Configured the multi master
• replication in Sun ONE Directory server.
• Creating OpenSSL Certificates and using the same for Federation of external Services to achieve the
• Purpose of maintaining confidentiality, message integrity and bilateral Authentication.
• Implement Federation SAML services to SSO into third party vendors.
• Develop and execute IDM related test plans. Deliver components to testing and production using the Version Control tool.
• Mentor development and support teams involved in problem identification and solving.
• Created IBM Problem Management Records PMR to report WebSphere Application Server problems. Analyzed log files to solve problems using debugging tools like Log Analyzer, First Failure Data Capture Tool and Collector Tool.
• Worked on Fine tuning of Web agent and policy servers for optimized performance
• Implemented password policies for all the applications using SiteMinder.
• Configured custom alerts and e-mail notifications based on the business needs.

Environment: Netegrity SiteMinder 5.5/6.0, Sun ONE Directory Server 5.1, 5.2 , IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.x/6.x, Web agents 5.x/6x.,XML, SAML 1.0, Oracle9i, BEA WebLogic 9.2/8.1, iPlanet 6.0

Confidential

LDAP Admin

Responsibilities:

• Perform Installation, configuration and integration of Web servers plug-in file , Site Minder agents and LDAP user directory with Web Sphere Application Server.
• Installed, Configured and Maintained SiteMinder Web agents.
• Used SiteMinder Policy Server which provides policy management, authentication, authorization, and accounting.
• Worked on Various authentication schemes like Secure ID, SSL, NTLM, Custom based
• Authentication
• Worked on Directory integration involving LDAP, ODBC, Active Directory, Win NT and Custom
• Directories.
• Used SiteMinder which provides several caches that can be configured to maintain copies of recently accessed data to improve system performance.
• Used SiteMinder to ensure user's ability to access information quickly and securely.
• Web Agents store contextual information about user access privileges in a session cache. Worked on
• Optimizing performance by modifying the cache settings.
• Enabled single sign-on across Web servers in a single cookie domain or across multiple cookie
• domains without requiring users to re-authenticate.
• Worked with Agent Resource Cache which stores a record of accessed resources, Agent User Cache
• maintains users encrypted session tickets.
• Upgrade the Web Agents from v 4.5.1 to v 5.x in all the Environments
• Configuring single sign on with single and multiple cookie domains
• Installed patches on policy servers
• Customizing the LDAP schema for the client needs
• Worked on creation of security policies for SiteMinder.
• Comprehensive knowledge of logical data modeling and performance tuning.
• Solid background in Object-Oriented analysis and design.
• Actively participate in weekly team meetings and solve technical issues
• Very good at various Design Patterns, UML and Enterprise Application Integration.
• Problem determination using local error logs and by running user traces and service traces.
• Installation of SSL certificates on Apache, IIS, WebLogic Websphere servers.
• Troubleshooting various issues and providing a better solution.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and positive attitude.

Environment: Netegrity Siteminder 4.5.1/5.5, SunOne Directory Server, IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.x, Web agents 4.X/5.x, IIS 5.0, Apache 2.0, IBM Http web server, iPlanet directory server 5.1, Solaris 9, LDAP.