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Storage Administrator with Linux & SAN Expertise

Location:
Vallejo, CA
Posted:
April 23, 2026

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Resume:

Venkata Siva Kumar Reddy Yenugu

Phone: 408-***-**** Email: *******@*****.***

SUMMARY:

Bright aspirant with great experience in storage and Linux systems administra on, capable of quickly adap ng to changing technologies, flexible commited individual with excellent communica on skills and trouble shoo ng skills aiming to specialize as a storage administrator.

• Excellent understanding on NetApp Storage FAS/E-series, Hitachi data storage, Pure Storage, EMC VNX, PowerFlex and Isilon,Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance and brocade switches.

• Excellent understanding of Storage (SAN and NAS) Administra on and Linux RedHAT/OEL, IBM AIX, Windows and Solaris System Administra on

• Good understanding of shell scrip ng and python

• Versa le to adapt to any new environment and work on any project

• Adaptable to work both as a team member as well as independently with good leadership and communica on skills

EXPERIENCE

Apple Inc. Jun 2022 – Mar 2024

Responsibili es:

• Excellent understanding of Data Center environment including Unix, data storage and SAN switches.

• Involved in analysis and configura on of storage area networks through Fiber Channel Switches, So ware Configura ons, Opera ng System Configura on and Op miza on, Raid Configura ons and High Availability.

• Administra on tasks in NetApp, Hitachi data storage and DS Storage Management client, EMC Isilon.

• Installed, Configuring and Managing NetApp filers. FASA200, FAS8020, FAS6240

• Installed, Configuring and Managing Hitachi arrays - G5500, G1500, G1000, G350, HUVSM

• Installed, Configuring, and managing Oracle ZFS arrays - ZS7, ZS5, ZS4

• Understanding Storage Efficiency Model FlexClone, De-duplica on, Thin-Provisioning.

• Support and administra on for iSCSI/FC SAN storage using na ve LUN mapping on Unix based system

• Configuring/Implemen ng High Availability and Concepts of Mul -Pathing.

• Support and administra on of Netapp E-series.

• Support and administra on for NFS/CIFS NAS storage.

• Support and administra on of Pure storage

• Support and administra on of PowerFlex

• Crea on of FlexClones volumes and Lun clone for tes ng purposes.

• Periodically audi ng the Controllers for Standard Compliance with Data Management Policies. Se ng up Storage as per requirements.

• Designing /Implementa on /Configura on of SnapMirror in Synchronous and Asynchronous modes

• Configured VLAN interfaces on NetApp filers.

• Worked with Network team (LAN/WAN) networking schemes such as DNS, ACL’s, TCP/IP and OSI models.

• Reclaim of storage on IBM, Hitachi, and NetApp storage.

• Decommissioning the storage devices

• Performance troubleshoo ng of NetApp filers and work on Auto support issues.

• Performance monitoring on HDS arrays using tuning manager

• Understanding of Virtual instrument 4.

• Configuring SAN switch (Zoning) on brocade switches.

• Worked on ServiceNow cke ng system tool to manage the incidents and ckets. Tata Consultancy Services

Client: Apple Inc. Feb 2012 – Oct 2021

Responsibili es:

• Excellent understanding of Data Center environment including Unix, data storage and SAN switches.

• Involved in analysis and configura on of storage area networks through Fiber Channel Switches, So ware Configura ons, Opera ng System Configura on and Op miza on, Raid Configura ons and High Availability.

• Administra on tasks in NetApp, Hitachi data storage and DS Storage Management client, EMC Isilon.

• Installed, Configuring and Managing NetApp filers. FASA200, FAS8020, FAS6240

• Installed, Configuring and Managing Hitachi arrays - G5500, G1500, G1000, G350, HUVSM

• Installed, Configuring, and managing Oracle ZFS arrays - ZS7, ZS5, ZS4

• Understanding Storage Efficiency Model FlexClone, De-duplica on, Thin-Provisioning.

• Support and administra on for iSCSI/FC SAN storage using na ve LUN mapping on Unix based system

• Configuring/Implemen ng High Availability and Concepts of Mul -Pathing.

• Support and administra on of Netapp E-series.

• Support and administra on for NFS/CIFS NAS storage.

• Support and administra on of Pure storage

• Support and administra on of PowerFlex

• Crea on of FlexClones volumes and Lun clone for tes ng purposes.

• Periodically audi ng the Controllers for Standard Compliance with Data Management Policies. Se ng up Storage as per requirements.

• Designing /Implementa on /Configura on of SnapMirror in Synchronous and Asynchronous modes

• Configured VLAN interfaces on NetApp filers.

• Worked with Network team (LAN/WAN) networking schemes such as DNS, ACL’s, TCP/IP and OSI models.

• Reclaim of storage on IBM, Hitachi, and NetApp storage.

• Decommissioning the storage devices

• Performance troubleshoo ng of NetApp filers and work on Auto support issues.

• Performance monitoring on HDS arrays using tuning manager

• Understanding of Virtual instrument 4.

• Configuring SAN switch (Zoning) on brocade switches.

• Worked on ServiceNow cke ng system tool to manage the incidents and ckets. Exec Search Inc.

Client: Hewlet Packard, Cuper no, CA April 2010 – Feb 2012 Project: HPVM Storage and Systems group

Pla orm: HP Command view 9.0, HP Data Protector A6.0, Business Copy, Navisphere6.0, EVA6400, EVA8400, CX3-80 Client: Barclays Group of Investors April 2007 – Mar 2010 Project: BGI storage group

Pla orm: NetApp Filer View, SanCopy, OpenMigrator, Navisphere 6.0, ECC6.0, and Symcli Hardware: DMX4, DMX3, CX4-960, CX3-80, FAS3100, FAS200, Brocade switches EDUCATIONAL DETAILS

Bachelor of Engineering



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