Raman Kumar
*** ******** *****, **********, **- *3103
Phone:-603-***-**** Email: acujgm@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY:
An experienced IT professional with wealth of hands-on experience in system administration and Middleware support (Oracle Weblogic,IBM Websphere,Datapower administration). Versatile in his 23+ years of IT industry experience played key roles like performance Tester and test architect, environment management Specialist, Mainframe administrator and sun systems field engineer. Experienced in managing the applications in Solaris virtual environments and web application support and upgrade of ERP and Metasolv M6. Domain knowledge of Communications, Media Technology.
RELEVANT SKILLS:
Unix Administration – AIX/Solaris(2.5/2.6/2.7/8/9/10)
Oracle-BEA-WebLogic-(8.1/9.2/10.3.0 and 11g)
IBM-Websphere MQ-Administration (6.0 & 7.1)
IBM-Websphere SOA appliances Administration(XI50 & XI52)
JBoss Application Server (7.x)
Mediation / Data Collection
Sun-ONE Directory/Iplanet Server
C / C++
ICL Mainframe Technology – Administration
Oracle Metasolv M6 ( 6.0.15 & 6.21)
Infrastructure Managed Services
OTHER SKILLS:
TCP/IP Networking
Hypertext Markup Language
Load Runner/Win Runner /QTP
CERTIFICATIONS:
Sun certified system administrator
IBM certified AIX administrator
Cisco certified Network Associate
ITIL v2 Foundation & ITIL v3 Foundation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Accenture Services Limited (Project Name: Fairpoint communications)
04/05/2012 - Present
WebLogic Server Admin,IBM Datapower,IBM WebSphere MQ Admin
Responsibilities:
Leading the team of infrastructure and production support analysts-supporting order management and inventory management applications and ERP.
Responsible for delivery and environment management.
Configuration and support for middlewaretechnologies,M6 Metasolv and Data power and Mission critical upgrades(Solaris/HPUX),environment builds and setups, capacity planning and sizing, application deployment for integrated large releses,environment/architectural support for end to end SDLC life cycle, availability management, reporting and resolving the alarams,planning and driving the initiatives that benefit the client organization and defining the processes for environment shortcomings.
Major upgrade projects Metasolv M6 (6.0.15 to 6.2.1) and ERP (client- Fairpoint communications)
DataPower Firm ware upgrades,Crypto configuration,Configuring and troubleshooting various objects including Multiprotocal gateway and webservice proxies
IBM websphere MQ administration and Weblogic administration (Troubleshooting, Load Balancing, Clustering, WebLogic's HttpProxyServlet, Deploying Applications, Performance Tuning and MaintenanceCreate, configure and tune weblogic domains/applications for performance,Apache Tomcat,Jenkins )
Coordination with TOA/ETADirect, MPX, Wisor/Synchronoss, TeleNetworks,Cisco Primehome,Sales force.
Weekly Vulnerabilities reporting,review and sox audit coordination
Accenture Services Limited (Project Name: ARISTOS – Application support)
16/12/2010 - 12/04/2012
Infrastructure Architect and Delivery Lead
Responsibilities:
Leading the team of infrastructure and production support analysts-supporting ipad applications and mediation applications,Cordination with AMDOCS & Tech Mahindra
Responsible for delivery and environment management.
Configuration and support for middleware technologies like Jboss and Iplanet servers, Tuned, Managed and Monitored the JVM performance by adjusting Heap size, garbage collection and JDBC pools, application deployment for integrated large releses,environment/architectural support for end to end SDLC life cycle, availability management, reporting and resolving the alarams,planning and driving the initiatives that benefit the client organization and defining the processes for environment shortcomings.(client – AT & T)
Accenture Services Limited (Project Name: ARISTOS – Infrastructure Support)
15/12/2008 - 15/12/2010
Infrastructure Lead /Application support
Responsibilities:
Leading the Infrastructure team.1)Played a major role in setting up environments, physical architecture layout for release, configuration and support for middleware technologies, Mission critical upgrades(AIX,Orbix,Solaris etc),environment builds and setups, capacity planning and sizing, application deployment for integrated large releses,environment/architectural support for end to end SDLC life cycle, availability management, reporting and resolving the alarams,planning and driving the initiatives that benefit the client organization and defining the processes for environment shortcomings. Supported the applications running on Solaris zones (client – AT & T)
Upgrade of AIX from 5.x to 6.0 on 68 IBM servers
Accenture Services Limited (Project Name: ARISTOS – Infrastructure Support)
20/07/2006 - 15/12/2008
Performance tester & Team lead
Responsibilities:
Played a critical role as a performance test architect for ESD.Some of the roles and responsibilities includes -NFR review and plan the performance testing, environment preparation, updating the solution documents, creating the test plans and scenarios, Data prepartion,execution using Mercury tools like Load Runner & Win runner and Compuware tools like QALoad,Preparing the test scenarios for negative testing and configuring the monitors(BMC patrol charts),analyzing the results, publishing the results, Raising the defects through QC and tracking them to the closure, Ensuring the old results and the mail communications are uploaded to the share point for future reference, mentoring the team members (client – BellSouth Technologies)
Accenture Services Limited (Project Name: ARISTOS – Infrastructure Support)
20/03/2006 - 20/07/2006
Security Administrator & Team Lead
Responsibilities:
Supported Bellsouth Billing applications which are proprietary to client.ACF2 administration, vulnerability reporting, sox audits and SharePoint administration. For new users to billing systems, providing sox approval so that client can add them to systems Java patching and coordination with system administrator for quarterly UNIX and windows patching and supporting the non-production midrange systems as administrator. (Client – Bellsouth Technologies)
Accenture Services Limited (Project Name: ARISTOS – Infrastructure Support)
10/03/2005 - 20/03/2006
Unix Administrator & Team Lead
Responsibilities:
Supported Bank of America’s applications which are proprietary to bank. They are developed in J2EE and available all over the globe. These applications are running different platforms. Nightly support for Batch Jobs, overnight support of seaman’s jobs and production environment Support (client – Bank of America)
HCL Technologies Limited 28/11/2003 TO 04/03/2005
Datacenter setup & maintenance
UNIX Administrator & Team Lead
Responsibilities:
Set up the UNIX environment as per requirements from client. Setup around 100 AIX boxes, 2 Blade servers & 150 Sun systems. Also responsible for smooth functioning of process defined and leading team for effective support for development team - Client – KANA
Experienced in installation, configuration, administration, troubleshooting, tuning, security, backup, recovery and upgrades of IBM AIX, Solaris, Linux (RedHat & SuSE) in a very large environment.Experienced in all aspects of AIX System Administration and support for all RS/6000 servers such as: OS installation and upgrade, OS problem resolution, application of OS fixes, installation of application software, administration of user accounts, system configuration, troubleshooting, system monitoring, system tuning, security updates, hardware maintenance, disk usage maintenance, etc. Most of these tasks are performed using native Korn Shell scripts.
Responsible for Auditing Server build's, to ensure security compliance, and SOX compliance
Well Versed in Installing, Configuring and Trouble-Shooting Application Servers like IBM Websphere 5.0, BEA Weblogic and Web Servers like IBM HTTP Web Server, iPlanet WebServer, Apache WebServer on, AIX and Solaris
Accel ICIM Systems & Services Limited
22/05/2002 - 27/11/2003
Project Name: FM Support
Project Coordinator & Team Lead
Responsibilities:
FM support for NFS Server environment & development teams across globe for 24X7 support. Set up team for proper coordination & effective resolution of problems. Coordinated the installation of Sun Systems across India for Customs Network where established WAN network for internal mail & batch processing. Coordinated across 65 sites for effective FM support for AFL – clients include Alcatel,Customs & Excise & AFL
Annet InfoTech Limited
15/06/2001 to 30/03/2002
Project Name: Technical Support to Datacenter
Project Coordinator & Team Lead
Responsibilities:
Assisted in shifting the datacenter to new location. Around 800 sun servers were shifted during weekends. Ensuring backup, restoration, premove tests & post move tests. (client - Merrill Lynch – UK)
Fujitsu /Accel ICIM Limited
10/03/1992 to 14/06/2001
Project Name: Installation & Maintenance
UNIX Administrator & Support Engineer
Responsibilities:
Installed Sun Systems,ICL Mainframes, HP & IBM systems .Starting form pc level (286) to Mainframe level extensive end user support given and level 1 support for hardware for all the systems for various clients BHEL,LIC,SCRB,Bharathi
EDUCATIONAL DETAILS:
Karnatak University, Bachelor of Engineering Electronics and communications- 1991
IGNOU, Master of Business Administration- 1998