Management Server

Mohammed Farooq ***** Keymar way

248-***-**** Montgomery Village, MD 20886

*********@*******.***

Summary

. Experienced in deploying J2EE components on IBM WebSphere application

server

. Senior level experience in installing, Configuring and Troubleshooting

Application Servers like IBM WebSphere 5.0/6.0/6.1, and Web servers

like Apache, IBM HTTP server, iPlanet server, IIS server, on Windows,

HP Unix, AIX, Linux and Sun Solaris platforms

. Expertise in installation, migration, configuration, and maintenance

of various UNIX platforms like HP Unix, IBM AIX, Sun Solaris, and

Linux

. Experience working in large cluster environments, sensitive to

critical issues and escalate as per the business needs

. Experienced in UNIX (AIX, Linux and Solaris) administration and shell

scripting (awk, sed, tcsh, bash, ksh) to automate system admin jobs

. Skilled in maintenance of the WebSphere servers on different UNIX

platforms (AIX, Linux and Solaris) and setting up the development,

testing and staging environment.

. Experience in team work and often worked with network engineers, unix

and database administrators, MQ team to drive the project successfully

. Expertise in troubleshooting and performance tuning using IBM Support

Assistant, Wily Interscope and log analyzer

. Experienced in problem tracing and WebSphere log file managements and

implementing the Workload Management (WLM) using cloning and

clustering

Technical Skills

Operating HP Unix, Solaris, AIX, Linux, Windows

Systems

Languages Java (SUN Certified), J2EE (EJB, JSP, JSF Servlets, JDBC,

JMS), Jython, Python, HTML, XML, C, C++, Perl/Shell

scripting

Databases Oracle 9i, Oracle 10g, DB2 8.1

Application WebSphere 4.x/5.x/6.x, WebSphere Portal Server 5.x/6.0,

Servers LDAP

Middleware MQ series Family (MQ Series, MQ Series Integrator (MQSI),

MQ Series Workflow and the MQ Series Adapter Offering,

Microsoft Active directory, IBM Tivoli Directory Server,

Apache Web Server (1.3/2.0/2.2), Microsoft IIS (5.0/5.1/

6.0), JAVA MAIL API, JMS, Wily Introscope 7.0/8.1

Development Rational Application Developer, WSAD 4.0/5.0, Eclipse, Ant

Tools Build Tools, JUnit, Log4J, Jakarta- Commons,

Jakarta-pooling, IBM Visual Age

Version Control Rational Clear Case, PVCS 5.0, 6.0, Visual Source Safe5.0,

6.0

Professional Experience

Federal Student Aid (FSA), Department of Education-Middleware Engineer

June 2007-Present

Washington, DC

The FSA Integrated Technical Architecture (ITA) provides a common, shared

infrastructure using COTS software such as IBM WebSphere Family of

products, WebFocus, Wily Interoscope, Microstrategy, Interwoven etc. It

also provides technical infrastructure and services support to meet FSA

business requirements and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

Responsibilities:

. Responsible for performance testing, administration, development and

support of Java/J2EE and portal applications of Federal Student Aid

website

. Deploy new J2EE applications in performance test environment,

configure, test and provide documentation to deploy in production

. Analyze hardware and software requirements, determine system

specifications and clients needs before starting of any project

. Assisted in yearly performance testing of FAFSA application, analyzing

results and troubleshooting and monitoring

. Responsible for migrating WebSphere 6.0 to 6.1, configuring,

troubleshooting, performance testing and documentation

. Responsible for upgrading the WebFocus application from 5.3.4 to

7.6.4, getting the pre-requisite, configuring with FAFSA application,

performance testing and troubleshooting

. Responsible for upgrading db2 connect from 8.1.0.0 to 8.1.0.15 which

was a pre-requisite for upgrading WebFocus application

. Responsible for upgrading Informatica from 7.1.2 to 8.1.1 and 8.1.1 to

8.6.5, configuring, testing and troubleshooting

. Created jython scripts on HP Unix and Solaris to automate tasks for

deployment, password change, start/stop of Application server, etc as

per the customers need

. Configure and enabling WebSphere Application Security for WebSphere

Portal security using LDAP (Microsoft Active Directory, IBM Tivoli

Directory Server)

. Involve in problem tracing and WebSphere log file managements and

implementing the Workload Management (WLM) using cloning and

clustering

. Configuring Apache or IBM HTTP web server 6.0 and 6.1 to meet specific

needs for different browsers, applications and pages like

restrictions, redirects, password prompts etc.

. Worked with application vendors to troubleshoot and resolve issues

. Maintain WebSphere servers on different UNIX platforms (HP-Unix and

Solaris) and setting up the development, testing and staging

environment.

. Assisted in building proven scalable and secure J2EE products that

global institutions rely on to extend their online channels and

enhance customer profitability

. Configured Web server interface, Session management, WebSphere

resources, J2C resources, connection factories and JMS resources in

IBM WebSphere

. Provided 24x7 production support and maintenance

Environment:

Java/J2EE (Servlets, JavaServer Pages (JSP), JSF, EJBs) XML, Oracle 9i/10g,

Websphere Application Server v5.1/6.0,6.1 WebSphere Portal Server, WBISF,

IBM HTTP Server 6.0, Rational Clear Case, Rational Clear Quest, Wily

Introscope, Log4j, db2 connect, Informatica, WebFocus, eMetrix, Interwoven

Teamsite, IBM Support Assistant Lite

IBM Global Services - WebSphere Support

April 2006 - June 2007

Atlanta, GA

IBM WebSphere support Level 1 team provides support to clients of WebSphere

Application Server online and on phone 24/7. It covers all the general

issues of WebSphere and provides support in Java Development Kit (JDK),

Session management, Java messaging services (JMS), Plug-ins, Installation,

Message Queuing etc.

Responsibilities:

. Provide technical support online and on phone to clients for the IBM

WebSphere Application Server software

. Administer, configure and troubleshoot IBM WebSphere Application

server versions 4.0, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0 and 6.1 related problems

. Assisted clients in installation, configuration, and maintenance on

various platforms like IBM AIX, Sun Solaris, HP-Unix, Linux, Windows

. Assisted in installing, configuring, troubleshooting with Apache web

servers and troubleshoot Microsoft IIS web server issues with

WebSphere on Windows operating system

. Configure Web server interface, Session management, WebSphere

resources, J2C resources, connection factories and JMS resources

. Worked on server side technologies like Servlets, RMI, and EJBs on IBM

WebSphere Application Server.

. Optimization of enterprise applications using IBM WebSphere

Application server, WSCP Script, XML Config, Workload Management

(WLM), Resource analyzer, IBM Visual Age for Java 4.0/3.5, JNDI, LDAP,

MQ Series, J2EE, WSAD, JMS, Oracle 8i/7.x, DB2/UDB on IBM AIX, Sun

Solaris, LINUX and Windows 2003/2000/98/95 environment

. Analyze log files, traces, core dumps and java core files for

troubleshooting and problem resolution

. Involved in trouble shooting and Performance tuning using Resource

analyzer and Log analyzer

. Consulting and discussing with developers for troubleshooting and

solving the problem

Environment:

IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0/5.1/6.0, HP-Unix, Sun Solaris, AIX,

Linux, Windows NT/2K/XP, Apache Web Server (1.3/2.0/2.2), Microsoft IIS

(5.0, 5.1, 6.0), WebSphere MQ, WebSphere MQ Integrator, Java, JavaScript,

PL/SQL, Shell Scripts, HTML, XML, J2EE, WSAD, JBuilder, JDeveloper, Visual

Age, TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, RMI/IIOP, IBM OSE and WAP (WTP/WSP)

Education

. Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Technology, DeVry

University, Phoenix AZ

. IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere Application Server

V5.0

. IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere Application Server

Network Deployment V6.0

. IBM Certified System Administrator - WebSphere Application Server

Network Deployment V7.0

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