Curam Websphere Lead Resume Profile
Baltimore, MD
SUMMARY:
- 9 years of expertise on IBM Middleware products including WebSphere Application Server v5.1/6.0/6.1/7/8, WebSphere Portal Server v6/7, WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus v7/7.5, IBM Tivoli Identity Manager v5.1/6, IBM Tivoli Access Manager, Tivoli Federated Identity Manager v6, Tivoli Directory Server v6.3, License Metric Tool 7.5, Adobe LiveCycle ES2/ES3, IBM HTTP Server v6/7/8, Jboss FUSE ESB, and Oracle Web Logic Server 8.1/9.1/11g
- Expertise in Installing, Configuring and Troubleshooting IBM WebSphere Application Server base and Network Deployment, IBM WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus, IBM Tivoli Directory Server, IBM Licensing Metric Tool, Adobe LiveCycle and WebServers like IBM HTTP Server, Apache WebServer, IIS on windows, linux, AIX and Sun Solaris platforms
- Expertise in Migrating WebSphere Application Server 5/5.1 to 6, 6/6.1 to 7, 7 to 8, WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus 7 to 7.5 and HTTP Server 6 to 7, 7 to 8
- Deployed J2EE applications, SCA Modules, .NET applications, bpr files and Curam applications using WebSphere Console and wsadmin scripts
- Sound Knowledge on WebSphere Authentication and Curam Login Modules
- Expertise in integrating CA Wily Introscope 8 and APM 9 to WebSphere Application Server
- Experience in IBM Curam Social Program Management v5.2 SP3, v6 and v6.0.5.4
- Worked in Service Oriented Architecture SOA environments
- Experience in writing Ant scripts for Build and Deployment purposes.
- Experience on Virtual Servers and Physical server WebSphere installation
- Good understanding of RDBMS systems such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, DB2
- Adaptive to team environment and has the capability of completing complex tasks independently
- Provided 24x7 production support
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
| Enterprise Servers | WebSphere Application Server 5/6/6.1/7/8, WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus 7/7.5, Oracle Web Logic Server, Web Sphere Portal Server, Licensing Metric Tool 7.5, Adobe Live Cycle ES2/ES3, Jboss Fuse ESB, JBOSS 5.3 |
| Web Servers | Apache 2.x, MS IIS Server 5.1/6/7.5, IBM HTTP Server 7/8, Sun One 6, Web Seal |
| Programming | Java, J2EE, C, C , SQL/PL,HTML |
| Operating Systems | Windows XP/2003/2008, HP Unix, Sun Solaris, Red Hat Linux Suse Linux, z/OS,IBM AIX |
| Scripting | JACL, Jython, wsadmin, Shell Script, Perl, Java Script, Ant, Maven |
| Databases | MS SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, DB2, Sybase, MYSQL, Cloudscape, Oracle |
| Monitoring Tools | Wily Introscope 6/7/8, APM, Tivoli Performance Viewer, Foglight, Splunk, Manage Engines, New Relic |
| Frame Work | Struts, Curam, J2EE Design Patterns, MVC |
| IDE | Eclipse, JBuilder, Edit plus, WSAD, Net Beans, Oracle Java Developer |
| Security Servers | IBM Tivoli Directory Server 5/6.3, Microsoft Active Directory, ITIM, ITAM, ITFIM |
| Networking | TCP/IP Protocols, DNS, Socket Programming |
| Other Tools | RAD 7, Rational Rose, Clear Case, Cruise Control, SVN, Clear Quest, JUnit, WID, Zookeeper, Apache Juddi Portal, Hadoop |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Curam WebSphere Lead
Responsibilities:
- Installed, configured, administered and supported WebSphere Application Server ND 8/7, IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.3, EXACT M12/15, Active VOS, Informatica, Jboss FUSE ESB 7, Zookeeper, Apache juddi portal and Hadoop
- Configured WebSphere Application Server ND to support Curam framework 6.0.5.4
- Experience working in Service Oriented Architecture SOA environment
- Configured Single Sign on for Web Seal and shared Application Servers
- Configured Session Management, Transaction timeout, LTPA time outs based on business requirement
- Configured individual Security domains for WebSphere Application Servers
- Involved in LDAP and Web Seal configuration for Authentication
- Involved in ITIM, ITAM and ITFIM configuration for Single Sign on
- Administered ITIM, ITAM and ITFIM Web Sphere
- Expertise in Curam Work flow related issues
- Setup build deployment server and supported deployment procedures in non Prod and Prod
- Experience in Curam incremental and regular builds
- Familiarity with run DB Diff, disable Foreign Keys, db Diff Alter Execute, db Diff Data Execute, enable Foreign Keys, post.dbpreserve, Update properties and Grant permissions executions
- Experience in Incremental Builds, Integration builds, troubleshooting build issues and SVN check out issues
- Troubleshoot SSL Certificate issues for ITIM,ITAM,ITFIM, Web Seal and LDAP
- Troubleshoot Authentication and Authorization issues with the users
- Involved in User provisioning and manage policies
- Installed Signer and Personal Certificates on WebSphere Application Server, ITIM, ITAM, ITFIM, Web Seal and TDS
- Familiarity with key stores like kdb, jks, p12 and SSL Certificate issues
- Familiarity with command line Fix pack updates and command line certificate imports and exports
- Experience working with SAML and LTPA authentication
- Installed, configured, administered and supported Foglight and new relic monitoring tools
- Supported Cognos and Informatica
- Deployed FUSE esb deployable files and bpr files on Active VOS
- Installed and configured Document systems, Audit systems and Notification systems
- Configured Buses, Message Engines, JMS providers, Queues, Topics, Destination and Activation Specification
- Deploy and execute batches for Income Verifications, Outstanding Verifications, Eligibity Analytics , IRS Benchmark and MMIS batches on non prod and prod environments.
- Good understanding of Curam batch executions and familiarity with batch class files and jar files
- Troubleshoot batch related issues
- Create proxy services for web services end points
- Expertise in deployment and troubleshoot skills
- Involved in Hadoop infrastructure implementation
- Analyzed Thread and heaps dumps using IBM Support Assistant tool
- Integrated foglight and new relic to WebSphere Application Server profiles for monitoring
- Apply fix packs for WebSphere Application Server ND 8/7, IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.3, Tivoli Identity Manager and Tivoli Access Manager
- Provided 24/7 support for production and non- production environments.
Environment: WebSphere Application Server ND 7,8, Jboss FUSE ESB, Connecture, EXACT M12, Apache juddi Portal, Zookeeper, IBM Tivoli Directory Server 6.3, Tivoli Identity Manager v5.1/6, Tivoli Access Manager for Single Sign On, Tivoli Federated Identity Manager, Curam Social Program management 6.0.5.4, Web Seal, Cognos, Informatica, DB2 9.7, SVN, Cruise Control, Hadoop, Foglight, New relic, Content Management, Doc System, Active VOS, IBM Sterling b2b integrator, Sterling Secure proxy, Sterling File gateway
Confidential
Sr. Curam WebSphere Admin
Responsibilities:
- Migrated WebSphere Application Server ND 6.1,7 to 8 on Windows 2008
- Installed, configured, administered and supported WebSphere Application Server ND 8, WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus 7, Tivoli Directory Server 6.3, Licensing Metric Tool 7.5, Adobe Live Cycle ES3
- Installed and Migrated IBM HTTP Server 7 to 8 on Suse Linux and Windows
- Configured and setup LiveCycle ES3 on WebSphere Application Server ND 8 and 7
- Installed agents on all servers for Licensing metric tool
- Experience in Service Oriented Architecture SOA environment
- Installed Resource Adapters and configured J2C Connection Factories
- Installed and configured Apache proxy servers and proxy rules
- Configured WebSphere Application Server ND to support Curam framework 5.2SP3 and 6.0.5.2
- Familiarity with Registry.jar, curam-license.jar, CuramSample.keystore and CryptoConfig.jar
- Configured Curam login modules for Curam Authentication on WebSphere
- Deployed Shared library for SCA modules
- Configured Single Sign On for shared Application Servers.
- Configured Vertical Clustering and Horizontal Clustering for WebSphere Application Server and Websphere Enterprise Service Bus
- Configured Buses, Message Engines, JMS providers, Queues, Topics, Destination and Activation Specification
- Configured JDBC Providers, Data sources, and connection properties
- Played key roles during Major Production releases
- Administered IBM HTTP Server and proxy apache servers
- Configured Curam Out of the Box on WebSphere Application Server
- Familiarity with WebSphere and Curam properties like Soap, Sas, Server-policy, Application and Bootstrap properties
- Familiarity with WebSphere and Curam 5.2/6 encryptions
- Configured Author instance and Publish instances for Adobe LiveCycle ES3
- Configured Manage assets and crx repository for Adobe LiveCycle
- Applied fix packs for WebSphere Application Server, WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus and security patch for Adobe LiveCycle
- Create Self signed certificates and install Signer certificates with ikeyman and openssl
- Apply security patches for Suse linux
- Experience with Curam Runtime, Batch, Lob Manager, Database build, DBTOJMS
- Wrote jacl scripts for ripple starts, stop servers, start servers, log rotations
- Nightly Integration builds, day time incremental builds and update release notes every day for deployments in all non prod environments
- Administered SCOM and Nagios monitoring tools
- Troubleshoot Batch related issues for Curam applications
- Installed Tivoli Directory Server 6.3 and configured LDAP for WebSphere Application Server
- Familiarity with Federatory repository realm, LDAP attributes and LDAP entity types
- Documented day to day activities and trained operators
- Provided 24x7 on Call Support
Environment: WebSphere Application Server ND 7/8, WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus 7/7.5, Adobe LiveCycle ES2/ES3, Curam 5.2 SP3, Curam 6.0.5.2, Tivoli Directory Server 6.3, Cognos Reporting tool, Licensing Metric Tool 7.5, Captiva DB, IBM Mainframe, DB2, IBM Content Manager, Windows 2003/2008, Suse Linux, AIX
Confidential
Sr. WebSphere Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Migrated WebSphere Application Server base and Network Deployment v6.0.2, 6.1 to v7 on Suse Linux and Windows
- Installed, configured, administered and supported Web Sphere Application Server 7
- Deployed new Enterprise J2EE applications in respective Development, System, Staging and Production environments
- Created data sources for the applications involving SQL server 2003/2005/2008, Oracle 11g/10g and DB2 V9.1/V9.5/V9.7
- Created users and groups on linux and granted permissions to users
- Supported WebSphere Application Server base 6.1/6.0 and WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment 6.0
- Configured session management, virtual hosts, JDBC providers, data sources and shared library
- Deployed .NET application using Tortoise tool
- Installed and configured APM on Linux servers
- Integrated Wily to WebSphere Application Server for monitoring purpose
- Ant scripts to backup and install applications on different environment
- Worked on DMZ servers, Cloudscape or Derby database
- Worked from Scratch to live Production
- Documented regular activity and trained junior administrators and operators
- IIS Administration on Windows 2003 and 2008
- Support critical web based applications
- Install SSL certificates to IIS WebServer
- Participated actively in weekly project meetings and provided input/task updates
- Provided 24x7 production support
Environment: WebSphere Application Server ND 6.0.2/7, WebSphere Application Server base 6.0.2/6.1, Oracle 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g, SQL Server 2000/2005/2008, Microsoft AD, IIS Web Server 6, 7.5, Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2008
Confidential
Web Sphere Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Migrated existing WebSphere environments v5.1 to v7
- Installed and configured WebSphere Application Server ND v7.0, WebSphere Enterprise Bus v7, Apache webserver on AIX and Windows Server 2008 in a multi-clustered high availability environment
- Deployed new Enterprise J2EE applications in the shared WAS environment
- Installed and Configured IBM HTTP webserver and Plug-in
- Created data sources for the applications involving DB2 and Oracle 11g/9i
- Setup new WebSphere Application Servers in a clustered environment
- Integrated Wily APM 9 with WebSphere Application Server 7
- Set up Environment for Application packaging and deploying
- Implemented SSL security between client Webserver and between Webserver and Application Server
- Application Server performance monitoring of resources like web container connections, JDBC connection pools, thread pools, system load like CPU utilization, Memory utilization, garbage collection and JVM heap size.
- Analyzed logs, Java Core Heap dump raised tickets with IBM PMR
- Configured WebSphere Application Server on multiple platforms for both horizontal and vertical scaling to make the applications highly available and fine tuned Load balancing with server weights
- Successful implementations of Workload Management WLM using clustering techniques for failover and backup/recovery processes
- Used Tivoli Performance monitoring tool and Wily Introscope to monitor application resources and WAS runtime resources to identify performance bottlenecks including application memory leaks, server process degradation, database connections http threads
- Created new customized Wily dashboards, management modules and deployed
- Migrated Wily Introscope 8.x to APM 9 in cluster environment along with agent upgrade to 9
- Provided assistance during load testing and trouble shooting on issues such as Out of memory, 100 CPU Usage, hung thread sessions, session replication, JVM crashes
- Developed scripts to automate everyday Administration tasks such as backup procedure, system cleanup, every days system tasks, log rotation, etc
- Installed IBM Tivoli Directory Server and configured LDAP for user authentication
- Experience working on Data power appliance Administration
- Effectively interacted with the users on a daily basis, decreasing downtime and increasing user productivity
- Managed cron jobs, batch process and job schedules
- Automate application install, uninstall and application enhancements through shell scripts JACL, Jython scripts using cron and at jon scheduling utilities
- Documented all procedures and any other important issues and provided 24x7 on call support of middleware applications as part of rotating team coverage
Environment: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7/5.1, IBM WebSphere MQ 7, IHS WebServer 7, Oracle 11g/9i, Wily APM 9, Suse Linux
Confidential
System Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Installed, configured , administered and supported WebSphere Application Servers 6 and 6.1 and HTTP Server 6
- Migrated WebSphere Application Server v5 to v6 on Windows platforms
- Using Deployment Manager implemented load balancing through clustering
- Configured the session management, virtual hosts, web sphere variables and transports for Web Sphere Application Servers
- Configured WebSphere resources including JDBC providers, JDBC data sources and connection pools
- Configured and setup Secure Sockets Layers SSL for data encryption and client authentication
- Maintained and configured JMS Service providers and Resource adapters
- Worked on configurations and troubleshooting issues for TAI and TAM
- Setup and configuration for open SSL and ikeyman utilities for certificate generation and management
- Implemented standard backup procedures for WebSphere and applications
- Provided 24x7 production support, best practice troubleshooting, monitoring, capacity planning, performance tuning, naming standards, security and maintenance
Environment: IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.1/6, IBM HTTP Server, DB2, SQL Server, Sun One Directory Server 5.3,
