Backup Engineer

Suriya Jayaprakash

e-mail: ****.******@*****.***

Mobile: +1-734-***-****, +1-734-***-****

Ann Arbor, Michigan.

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

•A Netbackup professional having extensive IT industry experience of over 7 years on Netbackup, Backup and Disaster Recovery experience.

• Enterprise level experience working with NetBackup, Backup Exec, Avamar, on Windows and UNIX (Linux, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX) platforms

•Configuring and maintaining complex Symantec NetBackup 7.X/6.X large scale IT Infrastructure environment. Expertise with upgrade of Symantec NetBackup application from version 5.x to 6.x and also 6.5 to 7.0, 7.5 Installation, configuration, administration, and maintenance of Symantec NetBackup large scale Environments

•Experience in Veritas Appliance technology.

•Developed and implemented processes and risk controls for backup, onsite/offsite storage, tape inventory management and tape rotations

•Installed, Configured and implemented Veritas Netbackup on Solaris 8,9,10, Linux, AIX 5.1, 5.2, Windows 2008, 2003 and 2000 server platform.

•Understanding of Unix Shell Scripting.

•Experience on NetBackup command line usage.

•Experience on NDMP backups, NFS backups, CIFS backups.

•Configuration of storage units and disk staging.

•Hands of experience working on MS-SQL, Oracle RMAN Backups, Exchange Backups, NDMP Backups, AIR replication between NetBackup domains.

•Experience with different vendor Storage Tape Libraries and VTL's

WORK EXPERIENCE

MPHASIS LTD - Chennai, India. Oct 2011– Nov 2015

Lead Infrastructure Engineer

TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Implementation of Netbackup appliance model 5220 in the environment which will act as media server to replicate the data from one data center to another data center for restore without shipping tapes.

•Created Puredisk pool and advanced disk pool and reduced media usage capacity in the environment.

•Worked on licensing VMware backups with VMware team in creating policies and managing them also worked with UNIX, DB Teams and Teams across many platforms to provide backup needs.

•Creating SLP for Duplication and replication of Netbackup images.

•Experience on HP B6500, B6200 appliance backup.

•Installation, Configuration & Maintenance of NetBackup Master and Media servers, clients from 6.x to 7.5

•Netbackup upgradation done from 6.5 to 7.1, 7.5.

•Experience on VLS 9200 for Virtual tape library.

•Worked IBM, Sun Microsystems StorageTek and Quantum Tape Library maintenance and configurations as well as Data Domain administration.

•Created customer reports using Ops-center.

•Configuration of Tape Library Robot, Media and Tape drives.

•Media server decommissioning and moving images from one server to other.

•Successfully planned and completed Netbackup disaster recovery.

•Creating. bch file for SQL database backup & restore.

•Implementation and restoration of NDMP, Exchange, SQL backups.

•Day to day task including Troubleshoot and fix backup failure, reviewing error log information, Hardware and software configuration reporting, resolve severity Incidents and Problems.

• Hands on experience with command line interface in Solaris, HP-UX & Windows OS.

•Create and modify proactive environment health checks by working with team members to identify and isolate issue prone areas and fix it.

•Created monthly Backup SLA report and manage capacity for the environment.

•Worked on Symantec Backup exec 2010,2012 versions.

•Troubleshooting backup exec issues.

•Creating backup exec policies and adding new clients in domain.

•Done restore and tape management for Backup Exec.

MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Managed 7 team members in Chennai and Pune and worked as shift lead.

•Managed Shift Roster and shift allowance for the team members.

•Handle new commissioning projects task.

•Represent from backup team in all management level meeting.

•Provide monthly storage and backup overall view presentations.

•Provide trend analysis for all incident & change tickets.

•Responsible for managing the backup infrastructure and maintain the industry standard success rate for distributed backup infrastructure.

•Responsible for hosting a weekly meeting and prepares a weekly report on the schedule actives and send the same to reporting manager.

•Responsible for client interaction, executing & delivering projects within assigned time & quality parameters and ensuring compliance with the set SLAs

•Creating monthly backup SLA report and capacity management of environment.

ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS:

•Successfully upgraded all environment Netbackup master servers from 6.5 to 7.1

•Completed DR Activities successfully 3 times and appreciated by the client.

•Successfully implemented Netbackup appliance 5220 in the environment

•Migrated the servers from TSM to Netbackup environment.

•Got Spirit of Winning (The Summit Individual award) in Mphasis for the year 2012 for completing upgradation in environment and rewarded

• Got Spirit of Winning (The Summit Individual award) in Mphasis for the year 2014 for implementation of Netbackup appliance and rewarded.

CSC INDIA PVT LTD - Chennai, India. Aug 2008 – Oct 2011

Associate Engineer- System Administrator

TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Creating Netbackup Policies for OS,Oracle,SQL,NDMP,VCB etc..

•Creating Storage Unit & adding tape drives in it.

•Adding Media to Volume Pools.

•Managing the VCB backups for Virtual machines

•Managing Catalog backups and Exchange backups

•Managing Robots and Tapes library.

•Trouble shooting of issues in Netbackup 5.x,6.x.

•Perform backups, restores, analyzing logs and troubleshooting errors as per day to day operations for around 300 Windows servers.

•Creating new backup policies for both automated and manual backups.

•Checking the daemons and log files.

•Troubleshooting backup failures on daily basis and escalating accordingly

•Scheduling / Rescheduling of tape backups / restores according to the priority.

•Preparation of various management reports on daily, weekly and monthly basis example DPQM report…

•Netbackup upgrade done from 5.1 to 6.0 & it’s patches

•Netbackup upgrade done from 6.0 to 6.5 & it’s patches.

•Experience on Standard, VCB, NDMP, Exchange, BCV, RMAN backup technologies

•Restoration of NDMP, Exchange, BCV, VCB, SQL backups.

•Day to day task including Troubleshoot and Recover backup failure, reviewing error log information, Hardware and software configuration reporting, resolve complex Incidents and Problems.

• Hands on experience with command line interface in Solaris, HP-UX & Windows OS.

•Create and modify proactive environment health checks by working with team members to identify and isolate issue prone areas.

ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS:

•Successfully upgraded Netbackup master server from 5.x to 6.x

•Participated in Netbackup DR activities

•Awarded as best employee of the month two times and rewarded

•Got accolades from managers for various activities in Netbackup

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tape Library : SUN StorageTek SL3000, HP MSL 4048, IBTS3500,TS3200, HP VTL9200

OS : Windows 2012,2008,2003 & 2000,Windows NT,UNIX,Linux.

Appliance : Netbackup 5220, HP b6500 and b6200.

Ticketing Tools : Service center, Remedy, USD, & Service manager.

EDUCATION

•Completed Bachelor of Computer Applications in Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, India.

•Completed Diploma in Computer Science in PSG polytechnic college, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.

CERTIFICATION

•Sun Certified System Administrator on Solaris 10 OS.

•Data Protection Administration for UNIX using Netbackup 6.5

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