Linux / Unix / Storage Administration

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Areas of Focus: Linux UNIX Storage Administration

Qualifications Profile

Analytical, performance-driven, and solutions-oriented professional, with broad-based experience in HP-UX, Solaris Unix, Red Hat

Enterprise Linux, storage management, and information technology infrastructures. Armed with skills in project oversight, system

design, and software installation and upgrade. Expert at developing and implementing key IT initiatives and cost-reduction strategies

to drive continuous process improvement and operational efficiency. Skilled at executing and maintaining various tools, systems, and

networks in completing complex, large-scale projects within fast-paced environments. Adept at designing technology-based solutions

without compromising scope, time, and budget limits.

Areas of Expertise

Virtual Infrastructure Architecture(LDOMS and VMs)

Database Management

Risk Mitigation

Computer Room Operations

Performance Monitoring

Platform Migration

Contracts and Pricing Negotiation

Strategic Planning and Implementation

Regulatory Compliance

Veritas Cluster Service

Vendor Relations

Veritas File System

Professional Experience

Confidential – Newark, NJ

Confidential Jan 2010–Present

Conduct checking of processes and keen system performance monitoring, while formulating solutions to resolve issues.

Take charge of developing specifications for project initiatives through Linux or UNIX platform.

Obtain required hardware, software, and support during a project course in collaboration with the Oracle sales engineers for Oracle

Solaris servers.

Fulfill key tasks in designing, installing, and configuring the following:

Oracle Solaris physical and Oracle VM machines for redundant services to provide H/A; and

Linux virtual machines on the VMWare platform.

Develop and provide Windows engineers with specifications for Windows servers required.

Provide technical assistance to the Application Development Team and Oracle database administrator in accomplishing information

technology initiatives.

Serve as the backup storage administrator, in charge of maintaining and providing space over NFS, FC and ISCSI protocols, while

delivering quick recovery backups of data on the Netapp Storage system through snapshots.

Career Highlights:

Drove significant improvement to the environment through the implementation of Solaris LDOMS 3.4 on Solaris 11.3 with I/O domains

which supported critical applications by providing a system with multiple levels of redundancy.

Led AutoSys upgrade from 4.5 to R11.3 Sp1 enterprise-wide system to prevent company risks without additional consultants’ assistance

and H/W costs.

Played an integral role in averting the purchase of expensive SPARC HW and other related support costs by migrating Eagle Financial

software to Linux virtual machines.

Made major contributions in conducting storage and Oracle upgrades as well VxFS migration to ZFS, thus generating 30% Oracle DB

performance boots and acquiring company savings relevant to Veritas licensing costs.

Spearheaded LDOMS 1.2 launch on the Solaris SPARC T2000, thereby attaining HW, SW, and cooling and rack space cost savings which

brought-forth redundancy benefits and Solaris environment development.

Spearheaded LDOMS 1.2 launch on the Solaris SPARC T2000, thereby attaining HW, SW, cooling and rack space cost savings, which

brought-forth redundancy benefits and Solaris environment development.

Initiated the development and installation of backup SAN environment for NBU 5.x, enabling redundant paths to the company’s FC

enabled tape library and DSU’s.

Demonstrated competency in establishing Legacy HP3000 from spare parts requiring HP3000 MPE platform processing.

Installed, setup, and configured Xerox DPS system along with HP9000 to automate the nightly batch report distribution.

Worked as part of the team, in charge of migrating the company’s entire DR site in 24 hours without additional H/W or issues.

Successfully compiled and executed a plan to perform an in-place upgrade to production Oracle DB and business critical applications

with zero risk to the company.

UNIX System Engineer Jan 2007–Dec 2009

Employed keen attention to detail in collecting project specifications.

Offered hands-on support in designing all Solaris systems and applications on the company systems which included Oracle, NetBackup,

AutoSys, and Eagle Financials.

Carried out the administration of storage work, while assisting in designing storage area network (SAN) and network attached storage

(NAS) infrastructure.

Earlier Career

Prudential Invest Management, Jennison Associates, LLC – New York, NY

Computer Room Operator Systems Engineer

Dr. Leonard’s – Edison, NJ

Computer Operations Manager

Grey Global Group – New York, NJ

Computer Room Supervisor

Certifications

Certificate in Oracle Database Administration

New York University School of Professional Studies (NYUSCPS) – New York, NY

Certificate in Solaris Administration

New York University School of Professional Studies (NYUSCPS) – New York, NY

Certificate in COBOL Computer Programming

Cittone Institute – Edison, New Jersey USA

Top 1% of the Class

Professional Development

NetApp Storage Systems Administration OnTap 7.2 – Clustered OnTap 9 Solaris 9/10/11.3 Windows 2012r2

VMWare Linux 5/6/7 HP-UX 9/10/11i NetBackup Data Protector Legato AutoSys Centrify Eagle

Technical Acumen

Solaris

Installation, Configuration, Administration, and Security

Linux

Installation, Configuration, Administration, and Security

Windows

Microsoft Office Applications

NetApp Storage

Administration

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