Sam Aghmiuni
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Work Authorization: US Citizen
Professional Summary
Senior Aix/Linux Engineer/Administrator with extensive system administration and technical support experience in numerous mission-critical environments including banking, financial and Healthcare Organizations. Highly motivated self-starter and excellent communicator, able to work without supervision or as a team member. Proven track record installing and migrating numerous businesses critical AIX-Linux, UNIX servers in Data centers & Cloud environments involving managing the process of minimizing system downtime and disruption to the customer applications while updating and improving the infrastructure.
Education
Sharif University of Technology – https://www.sharif.edu/ Tehran - Iran
B.S. Computer Software Engineering Oct 1991-Nov 1996
Certifications and Achievements
AIX System Administration. (IBM Certified)
Power Systems for AIX IV: Performance Management for IBM Specialist. (IBM Certified)
Power Systems for AIX Virtualization II: Advanced PowerVM and Performance. (IBM Certified)
Power HA System Mirror for AIX: Planning-Implementation and administration. (IBM Certified)
VMWARE VSPHERE ESX –Install, Configure& Management.
IBM Tivoli Monitoring Advanced Administration
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 6.2 Implementation and Administration
Professional Work Experience
Wipro Georgia,USA Dec 2018-May2025
Senior Unix (Aix-Linux) Administrator (End Client 1-Change Healthcare 2-OPTUM)
Serves as Senior Unix Administrator/Engineer for Installation, Configuration &Management of IBM AIX 6,7.x and Dual VIO Server 2,3,4x,& Linux (Redhat6,7,8,9x,CentOS,SUSE).
Experienced for Migrate IBM Power system or Linux from legacy servers to New Environment with the lowest Downtime and has Backup/Disaster Recovery Experience.
Experienced for perform AIX/Linux Patching, ifix,Emergency fix manually or by tools BladeLogic & Ansible, perform Update/Upgrade/Migrate for AIX,VIO&PowerHA,,PowerSC& PowerVC.
Deep Experienced with Implementing Lpar’s,Dual VIO servers,NIM Server& Client,Logical partition Mobility, LVM,User Management, MPIO, SEA,NPIV,Vscsi,Multipath,Dlpar,Routing,San/NAS Storage (EMC,IBM,Hitachi), Etherchannel,Lan Aggregate.
Experienced with Console Management HMC, IVM, ASM (Advanced System Management), and vSphere, IDrac Update / Upgrade to latest Version.
Experienced with backing up, restoring and cloning VIO Servers & AIX OS by alternate disk or mksysb and Update/Upgrade IBM Power System Firmware (Concurrent/Disruptive).
Good Knowledge of Script by scripting Language like Bash, Shell Script.
Experienced performing IBM Power system Health Checks, Implemented Security requirement and perform IBM Power Performance Tuning.
Monitoring, Gathering Data for doing performance Tuning for IBM Aix 7.x (IBM Power system 6x,7x, 8x,9,10).and Linux environment (Red hat V6,7,8,9x,Centos,SUSE).
Experienced for install, configure and maintaining services such as SFTP, FTP, NTP, SSH,private & Public key,NFS,NTP, SAMBA,Oracle
Experienced for remediate Aix & Red hat Security issue, Compliance.
Good Knowledge on storage like SAN/NAS,San Switch,Zoning and Network .
Install and troubleshooting Monitoring agents like Tivoli Monitoring-ITM,AppDynamic,BladeLogic,Tanium,Splunk and working with Monitoring tools like IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Netcool,snmp,SolarWinds.
Provide Technical leadership and responsible for SLA adherence on Virtual environment like Power VM -VmWare-ESXi or physical environment in Data Centers.
Experience in Cluster, High Availability like IBM Clustering (Power HA 6x, 7.x) & LPM(Live partition Mobility).
Experienced with Multiple Ticketing System, Service Requests, Change management, Incident Management & CMDB like Service Now,Ping one & Remedy Force .
Experienced with cloud environment like AWS, EC2, Container, S3 Bucket.
Experienced for Implement, Support, and Management & participate as on call with p1&p2
KABR International - Texas, USA Aug 2016 – Oct 2018
Senior Aix/Linux Administrator
Installation, configuration of IBM Power Server7 for built Aix-Linux, Red hat partitions and VIO LPAR.
Installed IBM AIX 7.x and Dual VIO Server 2x
Implemented IBM Clustering (Power HA 7.x).
Configured and implemented partition mobility between two IBM Servers.
Experienced in shell scripting like Bash Scripting.
SAMAT https://samatco.ir/ Tehran-Iran Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
Senior UNIX Consultant
Senior Consultant for Upgrade & Migrate Data Center Services based on UNIX (Linux & Aix) Servers.
Managed & Supported IBM POWER SYSTEMS By IBM Power VC,IBM Director & vSphere for Linux
Responsible Support of Red hat, CenOS & Aix servers which support Banking Applications.
Bank Maskan www.bank-maskan.ir Tehran-Iran Nov 1996– Jun 2015
Senior Unix System Engineer
Configured and implemented partition mobility For High Availability Purpose of Application.Implemented IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.x for Monitor-Control Servers & Lpars .
Installed & Configured IBM System P, POWER7 for banking activity from Scratch via Power VM, NPIV, redundant VIO servers Technology.
Configured, maintained, and monitored IBM AIX, Power HA/HACMP and Linux servers.
Installation, configuration IBM LPAR machines from Scratch on IBM p5, p6, IBM Blade) systems.
Responsible for Monitoring and Support of Current Linux & Aix servers which support Banking Applications.