Siva. J
**** ********** **. #*** ***, Wilmington, DE 19810-2010
Ph no: 609-***-**** **********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Over 3 years of IT experience with WebSphere Application Server System Installation, Configuration, Deployment, Administration and Production Support on heterogeneous systems like AIX, Linux and Windows NT environment with different versions of WebSphere Application Server.
Involved in creating and configuring profiles, clusters, nodes, node agents for WebSphere Application Server 7.0/8.0/8.5.
Implemented the Work Load Management using clustering.
Involved in tuning, security, backup, recovery and upgrades of WAS on IBM AIX, Linux (RedHat) and windows.
Created Clusters and instances in WebSphere Network Deployment to support high availability, fail over and implemented horizontal clustering.
Configured WebSphere Resources like JDBC Providers (Connection pooling), JMS providers and Dynacache.
Worked with Global Security, SSL and LDAP.
Worked with Portal GUI for deploying portlet applications, creating pages, adding portlets to page and configuring access control lists.
Involved in creating XMLAccess scripts for exporting Portal configuration from staging to subsequent environments.
Experienced in analyzing javacores and garbage collectors.
Experience in troubleshooting, applying patches and plug-in for WAS 5.0/6.0/7.0/8.0/8.5
Experience in Installation, Configuration of Sessions and Global Security in WAS.
Involved in migrating WebSphere 6.0 to 7.0 on AIX, Linux and Windows.
Setting up Virtual Hosts on the Web server, configuring aliases and re-write rules.
Performances monitoring using tools like Tivoli Performance viewer.
Experience in integrating WebSphere Application Server and Deployment manager with IBM Http server, IBM Directory Server, Sun ONE Web Server, Oracle, DB2 and SQL servers.
Highly proficient in automating environment builds, administration and deployment operations using standard scripting utilities like Shell scripting.
Involved in Installing Upgrade Fix Packs and Migrating to latest versions.
Experienced in applying Refresh packs, Fix packs, Cumulative Fix packs for all versions of WebSphere application server and different flavours of Web Servers such as IIS and IHS.
Education
Wilmington University Wilmington, DE.
M.S in Information Assurance 2013-2015
Courses: IT Policy and Strategy, Project and Change Management, Data Management, Analysis, Modeling and Design, Data Communication and Networking, IS Functions/Technology, Integrating the Enterprise.
Osmania University Hyderabad, India.
Master of Business Administration 2009-2011
Courses: Managerial Economics, Management Accounting, Management Statistics, Legal Aspects of Business, Human Resource Management, Financial Management, Marketing Research, Operation Management and Research, Financial Services, Financial Risk Management, Supply Chain Management, Investment Banking.
Technical Skills
Operating Systems: Linux, UNIX, AIX, Windows.
RDBMS: Oracle-9i /10g, DB2,
Web server: IBM HTTP server.
Languages: HTML5, CSS, Java Script
Certifications
IBM Certified WebSphere Administrator V 8.0
Post Graduation Diploma in Computer Application
SmartCore InfoTech Client: AXA/TCS
WebSphere Portal Administrator Oct 2015 to August 2016
Roles and Responsibilities
Installation and configuration of IBM Web Sphere Network Deployment, IBM Web Sphere Application Server.
Deploying Enterprise Applications (ear, war).
Configuring Vertical and horizontal cloning/clustering. Work Load Management.
Diagnosis and resolution of configuration and installation problems.
Deployed application through admin console and through Jython Scripts
Diagnosed the problems caused in the applications through the log and gone through the flow of all the applications.
Monitoring application log files, Application Server performance, Servlet status, Active sessions and DB pool Connections.
Installation and configuration of Web sphere Plugin.
Installing WebSphere Fix packs and eFixes
Providing support in QA, UAT and Production environments.
Performance tuning of the applications on WebSphere Application Server..
Providing technical support to team members and helping in troubleshooting.
Installation of WebSphere Portal Server on an Application Server.
Create portal Clusters and federate nodes to the Cluster.
Configuring the wkplc.properties, wkplc_dbtype.propeties and wkplc_comp.properties before the DB migration and turning on the Portal Security.
Installing themes and registering them.
Creation of portal pages, URL and assigning access rights to the portal pages.
Deploying the portlets using XMLAccess and activating it through the same.
Using portal Release builder, we can revert back the changes made to the old portlets with the differential in content.
Deploying the Themes and Skins.
Setting up access on the portlets and pages.
Importing/Exporting the page configuration using XML Access scripting.
Granting privileges to the portlets and pages.
Setting up WCM Authoring environment in staging, configuring Syndicator and subscriber.
Technology: IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5.5.6, IBM WebSphere Portal Server 8.0.1, HTTP Server 8.0, DB2, AS400, Linux, IBM WCM
TouchStone Enterprises pvt.ltd Client: Corporate Society Bank
WebSphere Administrator June 2011- June 2013
Roles and Responsibilities
Installed and configured WebSphere Application Server 6.X and IBM HTTP Server 6.0/6.1 for Development, system test, performance test and pre-production environments for the ongoing application development.
Deployed application ears on IBM WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment in Development, System Test and Performance Test on a daily basis and troubleshoot various configuration and application issues.
Implemented workload management (WLM) for failover using a horizontal, vertical and a combination of horizontal and vertical clustering.
Configured WebSphere resources such as JDBC Providers, Data Sources, Connection Pooling and administered performance tuning.
Installed and configured the WebSphere plug-in for remote web servers
Create/configure web-instances; generate/propagate plug-ins.
Collect garbage collection data for monitoring JVM heap sizes.
Analyzing logs, Head Dumps and Thread dumps generation data.
Configured Adminconsole security on WebSphere and creating users with various roles to access the WebSphere admin console – users and groups and added them in LDAP Console Groups using Admin console.
Share 24x7x365 on-call duties with the WebSphere team including rotating on-call schedules for multiple environments including production, performance test.
Responsible for the installation of all WebSphere products.
WebSphere Portal Administrator role includes,
Installing.
Configuring
Installing fixpacks.
Deploying themes.
Deploying portlets.
Page configuration and setting up access control to Portlets and Portal pages.
Migration of Portal artifacts using XMLAccess scripts from one region to other region.
Setting up content authoring, syndication.
Troubleshooting.
Technology: IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0, IBM WebSphere Portal Server 7.0, HTTP Server 7.0, Oracle, Linux, IBM WCM