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Ontario, Canada
Posted:
February 14, 2015

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[pic]Manoj Puthiyetath

PH 14, 24 Mabelle Ave,

Toronto, ON, Canada

Ph: 416-***-****

Email: ***********@*****.***

Summary

V Currently located in TORONTO- MUREX and WALLSTREET Systems Application

Production Support for an international bank based in Toronto, Canada

V 7+ years of experience in MUREX and WALLSTREET Systems Production and

Environment Support

V 4+ years of experience in UNIX System Administration

V Overall 11+ years of experience in application support and UNIX system

administration

V Worked as Project Lead, UNIX System Administrator, MUREX and WALLSTREET

Systems Consultant.

Skills

o Murex Production and Environment Support

o WALLSTREET Systems Production and Environment Support

o Skilled in Datamart, MxML, CLS and Dodd Frank Projects (DFA)

o Solaris System Administration

o Linux System Administration

o AIX & Tru64 System Administration

o Shell Scripting

o SQL

Products MUREX and WALLSTREET Systems

Operating System Solaris,Aix,Tru64,Linux

Hardware Sun Fire 15K, Sun Fire E2900 * Sun Fire T2000 * Sun

Fire V240 * Sun Storage 6130, 6140 * Sun Enterprise

E350 * Sun Enterprise E450 *Intel Systems * Dell 2650 *

Dell 6850 * Dell 6950*Dell R900*Dell 2950*

Switch Cisco3600

Database Sybase,ORACLE

Storage Sun storage 6130,6140 EMC storage CX 200, 400,600

Scripting language K,C and Bash Shell scripts

Enterprise XML, HTML

Technologies

Employment History:

1. Client: Scotia Capital, Canada

[pic]Project: Application / Production Support - Murex & WALLSTREET Systems

Period: 2011 October -Till Date

Role: Project Lead (on site/offshore coordinator)

Project Description

The Murex EoD support, user requests, and change controls are managed on a

daily basis. Interacting with BAs to know the business needs and

elaborating on the technical side and other intricacies to achieve business

goals.

The project demands a sound knowledge on Datamart administration, Actuate

reports, MxML and Market Data

Most of the jobs are in the Scheduler and the good understanding of

Sysadmiral is essential from the project perspective.

Working for the Migration project of Precious metal trade from in house

product to Murex 3.1.32

The project involves the WALLSTREET Systems FX and Money Market support

running on 4.3 and 5.01 versions. The support involves the Close of Area

monitoring, interaction with BAs for various issues, solving deal related

issues, and report generation and all other environment related issues.

Roles and responsibilities:

. Taking care of all Priority 1 and 2 alerts

. Giving the useful suggestions to the business if there is any upgrade

of the environment in place

. Documenting the issues faced and other activities involved

. Datamart batches introduction/export including tests by working close

with the developers

. Fixing issues related to reports

. Fixing issues raised by the traders or end users

. Fixing EoD related issues including the Datamart batch failures

. Fixing MxML related issues

. Providing support to the developers working on migration project

. Supporting the Dodd Frank (DFA) projects in Murex and WSS

. Supporting the Real time services and reports of Dodd Frank in Murex

. Coordinating with the BAs and Developers for the DFA related issues

. Coordinating the onsite and offshore staff

. Proving support to Change Control(CC) team for the package deployments

. Managing or fixing the issues related to the jobs in Sysadmiral

. Fixing issues with the Market Data and rates on Murex and WSS

. Providing support to the DEV team and BA on VaR (Value at Risk) for

the Murex migration project

. Risk Engine and P&L report issue fixing

. Fixing the issues with CLS in WSS

2.Client: ANZ Bank, Melbourne Australia

[pic]Project: Murex project support (Business)

Period: 2008 October-2011 September

Role: on site/offshore Team Lead

Project Description

Support of Murex version 2.11.36 and .42 on test and Development

environments from the OTSS of ANZ Bangalore. Initially the project involved

the support from Melbourne to have a better understanding of the current

system and later migrated to support from OTSS Bangalore ANZ.

Roles and responsibilities:

. Learn the infrastructure and architecture of the existing setup.

. Taking the entire responsibility of the EoDs on Murex environments

spanning in 72 environments for pre-production, testing and

development (version 2.11 .36 and .42).

. Taking the backup of the Trading DB and the Data mart DB of the

environments

. Building the environment when there is a user request.

. Giving the useful suggestions to the business if there is any upgrade

of the environment in place.

. Package deployment when there is a request.

. Documenting the issues faced and other activities involved.

. Datamart batches introduction/export including tests by working close

with the developers

. Providing support to DEV and BA team for the VaR related requests

3.Client: Shinsei Bank, TOKYO, JAPAN

Project: OS Migration from Windows 2K to Solaris 10 for Murex application

Period: 2007 November-2008 October

Role: on site Team Lead/Architect

Project Description

[pic]Shinsei bank is the leading bank in Japan. The Murex application

currently running on Windows 2K is to be migrated to Solaris 10 because

Murex is no longer going to support their new release on Windows. Murex

suggests that the latest release from Murex Version 36, V36 is stable on

Solaris. The initial tests are very crucial. The confidentiality of the

users and the integrity of the data are to be preserved with high priority.

From the Solaris perspective, the security features are high.

Roles and responsibilities:

. Learn the infrastructure and architecture of the existing setup.

. Learn the process flow in terms of the application and the

functionalities.

. Understanding the business need of the customer and working out plans

to achieve it.

. Infrastructure support.

. Setting up the new environment for testing.

. Performance monitoring of the servers.

4.Client: EMC

Project: UNIX and storage

Period: 2007 July-2007 November

[pic]Role: Senior system administrator

Project Description

The R&D centre of EMC in MindTree has two projects - EMC networker and EMC

autostart. Both projects require the uninterrupted availability of the

servers to generate the build. The user authentication is done through NIS

and the NFS cross mounts are involved.

5.Client: TravelCLICK, Schaumburg Chicago, USA

Project: UNIX and storage

Period: 2007 March-2007 June

Role: Primary contact for UNIX and storage

Project Description:

Worked for a US based client called TravelCLICK. This company is basically

a service providing organization, more focused into online hotel booking

and online reservations. The service is provided to the hotels and to the

end users.

Roles and responsibilities:

Worked as the primary contact for UNIX and storage when placed onsite. The

job involves the support to all Solaris and Linux servers and installation

of new software if there is any requirement from the client.

6.Client: OCWEN FINANCIAL SERVICES

Project: UNIX & Storage

Period: 2006 July - 2007 Feb

Role: System Administrator

Project Description:

This Project is for the Ocwen Financials. The Company is basically into

mortgage loans with other 2 clients. The remote administration is involved

extensively. The servers are located in three different locations of the

globe with High end servers and EMC storage.

Responsibilities:

. Performance Monitoring of all the servers running on Solaris 8, 9 and

10

. Monitoring and trouble shooting of storage

. Providing more space to the file system

. Creating new space and mounting the file system with the newly created

space

Major Assignments:

1. Three V490 servers running on Solaris 10 is degraded to Solaris 9 and

after the O.S installation the Q-logic, PowerPath and VERITAS FS and VxVM

installed. Once the servers are into life, Vormetric box installation done

and the servers are made as the clients to the Vormetric box.

2. For the security reason the sudo installed on all the backup servers

and the data centre operators are allowed only to start and stop the net

backup.

3. Three V880 servers running on Solaris 8 and under the VCS 3.5 control

are made to be out of the VERITAS control. Here one of the 3 servers is

going to be de commissioned. That is the whole intension of breaking the

VERITAS cluster control.

7.Client: State Bank of India (SBI)

Project: onlinesbi.com

Period: 2005 September- 2006 June

Role: System Administrator

Project Description: [pic]

This project is being executed for State Bank of India's Internet banking,

on behalf of Satyam. The project includes SBI and its 7 associated banks.

The application server is Broad Vision and retail banking is running on IBM

Web sphere Application Server. The web server is Zeus.

Environment: Solaris 9, Oracle 9i RAC, DataGaurd, VERITAS Cluster, Sun

StorEdge 6130 with RAID 1+0

Responsibilities:

General

. Monitoring all severs

. Disk utilization

. Disk IO Statistics & Errors

. Disk Inode utilization

. Password expiry check

. Dmesg output for any critical error messages

. Mount points availability

. Check NFS shares & mounts

. Check copying logs to SATA devices

. Check memory & CPU utilization

. Diagnose server utilization and load

. Activities on Servers

. Creating, mounting and unmounting NFS shares

. Creating partition and mounting the devices

. Assisting development team in package installation

. Interacting with vendors

. Implementing & enforcing security policies as required by the bank

. Resolving branch connectivity issues

. Synchronizing other DR Servers with the Production Servers

OS Administrator Responsibilities

. Performance analysis and tuning of the application and web server

. Installation of Broad Vision and Zeus.

. Daily monitoring of the user accesses and system parameters

. Configuration of the application and web servers for the system over

Solaris OE

. Security implementation and monitoring at Application Server level

and O.S level

. Installation of patches and upgrades as per the vendor alerts.

. Helping the production support team to analyze the logs and

Troubleshooting

. Checking all the threshold values to ensure that all important BV

parameters are within the specified limits.

. Restart the BV as per the application requirement

. Restart Zeus according to requirements of application

Major Assignments:

For the security reasons, RBAC is implemented on all serves. The main

intension is to give the start and stop ability of Broad Vision to some of

the operators.

8.Client: Hindustan Lever Ltd, ITPL, Bangalore

Project: Infragenie

Period: 2005 May - August

Role: System Administrator

Project Description: [pic]

The project involved the remote administration of all the Unix Servers of

Hindustan Lever Limited (HLL) located in different locations in India.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities included the following:

. Administration of AIX Unix, Sun Solaris and Compaq Tru64 servers

. Monitoring the backup of all the servers in all locations

. Adding /Configuring CD ROM File System

. Adding and removing of user ids and group ids

. Adding and removing file systems

. Adding the devices & configuring

. Advising customers about scheduling backups

. Analyzing System Hardware, Software and Network Requirements

. Assessing user's needs, analyzing user survey, setting up file

systems

. Backup and Restoring Data using Legato backup solutions

. RAID-5 configuration and monitoring the array

. Removing physical internal hard drive, adding to another machine and

configuring

. Starting and stopping daemons for trouble shooting

. Creating and extending volume group

. Monitoring the NFS Servers

. Implementing Trust relationships between users as and when required

. Administering Packages and Patches

. Installation, configuration & upgrading of Operating Systems and

Application Software packages on Server as well as Workstations

. Process monitoring

. Troubleshooting network related problems

. Administering user accounts and groups

Key Accomplishments

. Installed & Configured the Server components, Network, File System

and Applications

. Trained Customers and Engineers on benchmarking, technology, and

networking

. Achieving redundancy of 100% for every major link

. Acquired knowledge in routing protocols, network design, system

security and used it for the benefit of the client

9.IKOM Systems, Bangalore

Role: System Administrator/Support Engineer

Worked as the resident system administrator/Support Engineer.

Period: 2003 October - 2004 December

Responsibilities:

. Installation of Linux on various kind of servers and desktops on

demand

. Resolving various issues the clients report

. Visit the customer place for various issues and to provide support and

suggestions.

Employment

Tech Mahindra Oct 2011 - Till Date

MindTree Ltd March 2007 - Oct 2011

Q-Soft India, Bangalore 2005 January - 2007 March

IKOM Systems, Bangalore 2003 October- 2004 December

Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science & Engineering), Mysore University

Sun Certified System Administrator for Solaris 8

Red Hat Certified Engineer

Red Hat Certified Technician

Attended the Murex Training in Singapore

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