Engineer Software
Resume:
Brijesh B. Chougule
Ph: +91-982*******
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Professional Summary
13+ years proven excellence in IT environments, providing Data Center
Planning, Deployment, Troubleshooting, QA life cycle and Technical guidance
on Various OS platforms.
Management & Administration of 200+ servers Data Center.
Excellent Network/UNIX/Linux/Windows platform Knowledge and troubleshooting
skills.
Excellent knowledge of SAN/NAS/OS/Network administration.
Excellent in Design/Development of test plans, setups, defining scope of
work.
Good team Management skills and contributing team member.
Technical Expertise
Operating Systems:
RHEL/SUSE/Oracle Linux, Solaris, HPUX, AIX, Windows, Data ONTAP, VM ware
ESX.
.
Network Services & Protocols:
VLAN, Routing, VIF, VIP, CDP, TOE, iSCSI, FCP, TCP/IP, UDP
DNS, NIS, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, VSFTP, NFS, Sendmail, Postfix, SSH, LDAP, etc.
Hardware:
Hubs, Switches, SCSI Drives, Tape Drives, Printers,
Servers: Dell Power Edge Series, SUN SPARC, HP RISC, IBM pSeries &
xSeries servers.
Storage: IBM SONAS/IFS, Network Appliance, NetBackup.
Whitepapers/Technical article published:
WAN Resiliency: http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH183552
Bandwidth Throttling For Replication:
http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH185360
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Advisory Software Engineer, IBM India Pvt Ltd, Pune
Jan 2013 - Till date
Roles:
Leading & writing FDD/Test plan for SONAS/IFS storage functionality for
Major & Patch releases.
Managing team members at different geographical locations at India, USA, UK
and China.
Assisting worldwide L2/L3 team for customer issue resolution & adding to
test coverage.
SONAS/IFS NAS product testing on supported UNIX and Windows platforms.
Hardware infrastructure management for scalability testing.
New OS platforms Qualification & test code coverage.
Technical Skills:
Architectural planning, deployment SAN/NAS, servers, Network/Fabric
Switches.
Testing functional features/protocols like NFS, CIFS, HTTP, SCP, FTP.
Installation various OSes RHEL/SUSE/Oracle Linux, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX,
Windows servers.
Installation, Configuring and Testing Storage functionality.
Creating huge Complex and Scalable testbeds as per testing requirements.
Senior SQA Engineer, Symantec Software, Pune
Apr 2011 - Dec 2012
Roles:
Leading & writing FDD/Test plan for NetBackup Deduplication storage
functionality.
Leading NetBackup major, patch release & VLAN, WAN Resiliency, and iSCSI. .
Writing Whitepapers & Tech articles.
Assisting worldwide SE and Customer by conducting Technical Seminars.
Customer escalation/scenario study and adding test coverage.
New OS platforms Qualification & test code coverage.
Technical Skills:
Testing functional features like VLAN, MultiNIC, IPv6, iSCSI, WAN
Resiliency.
Installation various OSes RHEL/SUSE/Oracle Linux, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX,
Windows servers.
Installation, Configuring and Testing NetBackup deduplication
functionality.
Architectural planning, deployment SAN/NAS, servers, Network/Fabric
Switches.
Lead Product Engineer (QA), Symphony Services, Pune
Jul 2006 - Apr 2011
Overall Roles:
Leading multiple projects (Multistore & Networking) with team size of 5.
Design, review & development of Test plans, Test scenarios, Release notes
documentation etc.
Test cases writing & review, debugging automated scripts, test script
validation.
Client communication & on field customer defect testing.
Technical Skills:
Testing functional features like VLAN, Routing, Gateways, VIF, VIP, LACP,
CDP, TOE.
Configuring network services like DNS, NIS, HTTP, FTP, TFTP, AD, LDAP on
various OS.
Architectural planning, deployment SAN/NAS, servers, Network/Fabric
Switches.
Senior Systems Administrator, HSBC Software Ltd. Pune
Mar 2006 - Jul 2006
Manage IBM AIX pSeries, xSeries, RHEL,SUN,HPUX servers.
Configuring and Integrating LVM (Logical Volume Manager) with SAN.
Systems Administrator, Accel ICIM Frontline Ltd, Mumbai
Apr 2005 - Feb 2006
Responsible for managing IBM AIX, RHEL,SUN,HPUX servers & NetApp storage.
Coordinating with Database/Network/Storage team and providing timely
support to 24/7 IT Ops team.
Technical Engineer, Ubika Services & Solutions, Mumbai
Aug 2004 - Mar 2005
Responsible for overseeing the installation, integration & setup of Pilot
Server during the test phase.
Coordinating with Network & Technical team of ISP, Telco for solution in
their network space.
Systems Engineer, Microdeals Solutions, Sangli
Aug 2000 - Jul 2004
Responsible for managing IBM AIX, RHEL,SUN,HPUX servers
Installation, Configuration of Print,SMB,Squid,Sendmail, Postfix, NIS
Servers.
Professional Certifications
RH 302 Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) Certificate No: 803************
Brainbench Certifications
Unix Administration (AIX)
Unix Administration
Linux System Administration (General)
Network Technical Support
Computer Technical Support
Technical Qualifications
RH033: Red Hat Linux Essentials
RH133: Red Hat Linux System Administration
RH253: Red Hat Linux Networking & Security
EduCATIOn
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - Sikkim Manipal University
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