Manager Software
Resume:
Matt P Smith
Discovery Bay, CA *****
********@*****.***
Objective:
To work in my preferred career field, IT systems administration.
Technical Summary:
OS types: Solaris 10 and under, RH/SuSE/Fedora/Ubuntu Linux, Windows
XP/2003/2000/9X/NT
Software: PERL, C, K, Bourne shell, Flash, Java, Dreamweaver, MS Office,
StarOffice
Network: Cisco, Extreme and 3COM
Others: SunCluster, Solstice DiskSuite, Veritas Volume Manager, Legato
Networker, Nagios, Nessus, Netbackup, Apache/iPlanet/Tomcat, Samba, DNS,
NIS, NAT, NFS, IMAP, POP3
Experience:
Central Garden & Pet, Walnut Creek, CA
November 2006 - July 2008
Senior UNIX Administrator
Support Sun servers running Solaris 10 and Fedora Linux
. Install/configure/troubleshoot DNS, mail, backup, anti-virus and
application servers
. Perform hardware and software upgrades and patching as necessary
. Scan servers to identify security problems using tools such as
Nessus and correct vulnerabilities
. Configure network routers and switches as needed
. Support of Motorola Symbol RF scanners and wireless access points
using Wavelink Avalanche Manager
Washington Mutual through The Computer Merchant, Pleasanton, CA
April 2006 - Sept 2006
Systems Administrator Sr.
Upgrade SAS and migrate existing clients. Support the onsite development,
integration and system administration effort for software development.
Ensure 24x7 operational support of data center including coordination of
fixes/enhancements with developing contractors and users using Remedy
tools for change control management. Worked with database administrators
in the configuration, installation and tuning of ORACLE on UNIX/Linux
operating systems, primarily Solaris 8, 9 and 10. Support Lotus Notes
and other Web logic services and ensure successful backup of critical
servers.
Sun Microsystems, Inc. through The Computer Merchant, Santa Clara, CA
July 2005 - January 2006
Subject Matter Expert
Develop SunRay/Solaris 10 JDS 3 platform which is now deployed throughout
Sun. Integrate various required applications such as Star Office,
Netscape and other tools into the desktop while constantly tuning for
best performance. Maintain web based bug list and timeline schedule,
facilitate weekly meetings between various departments to resolve issues.
Obtain customer feedback regarding product quality and correct
outstanding issues to their satisfaction.
Sun Microsystems, Inc. Santa Clara, CA
June 2002 - July 2004
Web Technologist 4
Setup, support and relocate Java labs housing 1700 systems on 18 networks
with the following configurations:
. Sun E6800, E4500, V880, E450, 420, 220, U80 & SunBlades running
Solaris 2.5 - 2.9
. Compaq, Dell, HP, IBM and Gateway X86, Itanium and Opterons running
Solaris, RedHat Advanced server, SuSE Linux and Microsoft
XP/2003/2000/9X/ME/NT
Configure multi-boot highly customized setups per manager specifications.
Keep systems current with latest patches and virus definition files.
Provide statistical reports for management on system usage, load averages
and uptime. Maintain java.com intranet and firewall, monitor using tools
such as tripwire. Write shell scripts for the SA Lab Virtualization
Sunshot which monitored the load averages every thirty minutes on systems
collecting statistics on how and at what hours they were being utilized
then output results into spreadsheet format. Setup NAT server running
Ipfilter and assist users with keeping their systems secure. For Solaris
systems this required installing Sunswat, a special patch set, customized
password/shadow files, disabling unnecessary services and adding secure
shell. For Windows based systems this required installing anti-virus
software, Symantec Firewall & XpNeuter. Document system configurations.
Sun Microsystems, Inc. Newark, CA
March 1987 - May 2002
IT Systems Technologist 4 E9 (Data Center)
Install, configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP networks and Sun E6800, E4500,
V880, E450 and 420R servers running SunCluster, SunRay, mail, calendar,
web, NIS/DNS and backup software. Develop custom build procedures for
others to follow. Install and troubleshoot diskless, dataless and
diskfull client workstations and peripherals. Resolve service requests
for application and operating system problems. Perform hardware and
software upgrades. Write and debug shell scripts. Develop and maintain
websites for other support groups.
Other responsibilities included:
. Install/configure/troubleshoot Sun/Solaris server hardware,
software and support tools
. Install/configure/troubleshoot Veritas and Disksuite disk
management software
. Install/configure/troubleshoot domain level DNS, NIS, mail, news,
pager, fax and webcache services
. Execute hardware and software upgrades
. Troubleshoot complex operational problems as required
. Establish and maintain production standards and procedures
. Program/troubleshoot UNIX shell scripts to automate routine tasks
. Install/configure/troubleshoot LAN equipment, configure routers
with port and access control
. Install/configure/troubleshoot and monitor integrity of Solstice
Backup
. Grant, view, create, update and delete permissions using NIS &
NetAdmin for clients
. Support entry level staff
. Coordinate and execute special projects as needed
United States Air Force, Las Vegas, NV
Secret clearance.
Honorable discharge.
Education:
Graduated from Lowry Technical Training Center (Denver, CO)
Technical courses at West Valley College (Saratoga, CA)
Sun Educational Services: Veritas: Legato:
Java Programming Veritas Volume Manager Networker
Shell Programming
Solaris 2.x Server Rolm Education Center: iPlanet Learning Center:
Administration Mil-Spec ESD Training Netscape Server 4.15
Solaris 2.x Adv Sys LDAP Server Configuration
Administration Cisco Educational
SunRay Administration 2.0 Services:
SunCluster 2.2 Router Configuration
SunCluster 3.0 Adv Router Configuration
Sun Sigma
References upon request
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