LOKESH VALLERU
** ****** ****** **********, *** *B, Teaneck, NJ (732-983-
7710) adiojy@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
• M.S. in Computer Science candidate.
• Have 5 years of IT experience as system admin in Linux FTP and Sterling Integrator technology EDUCATION Master of Science in Computers Jan 2019 - May 2020 Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, New Jersey Bachelor in Electronic and Communication Engineer June 2011 - May 2015
SRM University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
ON-CAMPUS WORK EXPERIENCE SOS Grader and Lab Assistant, Fairleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey Feb 2019 – Dec 2019
• Managed SOS program with responsibilities towards the student performance.
• Assisted students with their requirements and advise under-graduate students on their lab process. Precollege Staff, Fairleigh Dickinson University, New Jersey July 2019 -August 2019
• As a Precollege Staff member we updated the student details in system on daily basis.
• Managing the co-workers and allocating them to their appropriate class room for their lectures.
• Verifying the In and Out login details of students.
• Monitoring the classes to make sure required information was been shared to students, related to the subject. TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Language & Technology : Linux Ftp and Sterling Integrator Productivity Software : MS Office
Database : DB2
Operating system : Unix/Linux
SUMMARY:
• Have 5 years of IT experience in Implementing, Installing and supporting transactions in SFG Applications and Legacy FTP Linux platforms.
• Managed a large number of partners and protocols efficiently using Sterling File Gateway Application.
• Good experience in On-boarding trading partners using different communication protocols.
• Performed 500+ implementations of new connections using Linux FTP and Sterling Integration
• Well experience in using PGP keys for encrypting the files to provide data security.
• Helped with customers working on various formats of files transfer activity.
• Experienced in various testing phases like Regression and Partner Testing.
• Hands on experience in HTTP, FTP, FTPS, SFTP communication protocols.
• Created test scenario cases, approaches, strategies, metrics documentation and performed end to end testing.
• Worked on different priority incident levels and helped them to get resolved within SLA.
• Whitelisted the trading partners IP addresses by raising Firewall tickets to the network team
• Experience in configuring and administering the Sterling- SFG (Sterling File Gateway),Sterling Integrator (SI),
• Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP), Perimeter Server (PS).
• Have experience in debugging and problem-solving skills with excellent understanding of system Methodologies and techniques.
• Worked successfully on first phase of migration activity.
• Have good hands on experience related to FTP Research & Migration activity from Legacy Bridge system to SFG.
• Submitting firewall request to the firewall team to allow both Outbound/Inbound connection from/to our network.
• Worked in production environment and resolved production issues in less resolution time.
• Developed reports using SQL query.
• Assisting with development of documentation for FTP Research & Migration activities.
• Providing training and knowledge transfer to team members. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IBM India Private Limited, Chennai, India. Jul 2015 – Jan 2019 Client : Anthem(WellPoint)
Organization : IBM, Chennai
Period : July-2015 to Jan-2019
Role : Linux FTP admin
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Have 5 years of IT experience in Implementing, Installing and supporting transactions in
• Led L2 team of eleven members on supporting and creating the new jobs in project based on client requirement.
• Handled execution of default script jobs and maintained the Linux and Aix servers during patching.
• Worked on end to end file transmission process through sterling file gateway.
• Creating routing channels based on the connections.
• Creating connection on SFG for both Internal and External clients.
• Managed provisioning module by monitoring, resolving P2 and P3 incidents, reducing breached incidents by 80%
• Resolved P0 and P1 incidents with 100% SLA
• Worked on modification of inbuilt scripts in FTP server based on requirement.
• Using the sql query we do extract the details on SFG related to connections.
• Taking appropriate action on hung process related to file transmission on SFG.
• On-call activities and Health checks are performed on SFG and Linux FTP.
• Migration activity from FTP to SFG is taken care.
• Tested, implemented, maintained, and enhanced the connections that are created based on client requirements.
• Performed regression testing as per the process during outages.
• Handled SWAT Calls based on the severity of Issues related to SFG and Linux FTP.
• As a member of SFG and Linux FTP admin, we handle p0,p1,p2,p3 tickets .
• Involved in modifying scripts according to client’s requirement.
• Configure SSH Keys in the server.
• As per requirement we perform PGP encryption on SFG and FTP server. Environment: IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Version - 5.2.6.2, Putty, Ultra edit, FileZilla, Citrix, Service Now, MS Excel, Notepad++, Mainframes, MS Outlook, Winscp.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Randstad USA. Feb 2020 – Present Client : Anthem(WellPoint)
Organization : Randstad, USA
Period : Feb-2020 to Feb-2021
Role : Technical Analyst
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Worked on migration Project to migrate File transfers from Legacy FTP system to IBM Sterling B2B Integrator/ Sterling File Gateway application.
• Trained the Legato Team with FTP Research & Migration process and activity.
• Performed 7000+ connections migrating them successfully from Linux FTP to Sterling Integration
• Interacted with Internal and External customers to analyze their requirement.
• Monitored File Transfer activity in Sterling File Gateway (SFG).
• Involved in modifying the existing maps in Sterling B2B Integrator (SI).
• Created Trading partners between Producer and Consumer.
• Worked on providing solutions for the issues related to the migration connections and file transfer issues.
• Had weekly Follow-up with team to track the migration effort and helped on solving the queries.
• Troubleshoot and resolved various file transfer issues/scenarios related to Sterling B2B Integrator (SI).
• Worked on priority Incidents and helped in solving the issues during impact of file transfer.
• Prepared the technical documentation related to solutions and process on migration activity.
• Worked on modification of inbuilt scripts in FTP server based on requirement.
• Created new Mailbox, Code-list based to the inbound/outbound transactions, File Format etc.
• Attended recursive meetings with Data Exchange, Enrollment and Billing team to discuss order fulfilment issues. Environment: IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Version - 5.2.6.2, Putty, Ultra edit, Service Now, FileZilla, MS Excel, Notepad++, Mainframes, MS Outlook, Winscp.
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS
• Worked as team coordinator during the symposium named “ECLECTIC’14”.
• Served as core team member during my tenure at IBM India Pvt Limited.
• Played an active role in managing the event activities within the project team at IBM.
• I was been volunteered for the International Fashion Show at FDU.
• Worked in management role as a staff member in precollege program at FDU. PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name : V.LOKESH
Email Id : adiojy@r.postjobfree.com
Contact Number : 732-***-****