Network Engineer Resume Profile
Macon, GA
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
- Total around 11 years IT experience in UNIX / Storage and Backup Administration.
- Around 9 years of UNIX/AIX and Tivoli storage manager TSM experience, over 5 years of Storage/SAN administration experience.
- Experience in supporting very large-scale UNIX/TSM and Storage infrastructure/Data centers.
- Experience in installation, configuration, trouble shooting and administration of TSM, AIX, Storage EMC IBM , SAN and Windows platforms.
- Working knowledge and experience in Disaster Recovery setup and pre activity work to make successful disaster recovery tests.
- Working knowledge of AIX6.1/7.1 VIO Server, NPIV.
- Working knowledge of Oracle RMAN backup/ restore and cloning process.
- Working knowledge and experience installation and configuration of IBM 3584, 3592 tape libraries, STK libraries, EMC VTL, IBM Protectier and Data Domain.
- Working Experience of EMC DMX, Clarion, NetApp, and IBM P-series LPAR servers
- Working knowledge on IBM SVC, DS 4000, DS 6000 and DS 8000 series,V5000,V7000,XIV storage and SAN implementation.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Storage Management Software:
Tivoli Storage Manage 5.4, 5.5 6.3, TDP for Oracle, MS SQL, MS Exchange, DP for SAP, Cristie Bare Metal recovery CBMR , Veritas Netbackup.
Hardware Tape Library:
IBM P5 Models p595, HMC, IBM RS-6000, IBM 3584, ACLS, STK 8500, STK 700, EMC VTL, Sepaton VTL, Data Domain 690,880.
Storage NAS:
ECC, DMX 3000, Clariion CX600/700, EMC Centera, IBM N-Series NetApp Data ONTAP, SAN Switches McData, Brocade, Connectrix Manager
Operating System:
AIX 5L 6.1/7.1 Solaris 8/9/10, Linux, Window 20003/2008 R2
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DCM DATA SYSTEMS
Confidential
Job Title: Senior UNIX STORAGE Administrator
TSM Responsibility:-
- Working as a AIX Tivoli Storage Manager SME.
- Managing 36 TSM servers, over 18 TB nightly backup and handling over 2 PetaByte of backup infrastructure.
- Lease renewal migrations from old to new hardware, data center migration, VTL migration are few high level projects successfully completed at client site.
- Developed, designed and build reporting website to track TSM growth and trend charts.
- Configured and Implemented IBM protectier replication, designed scripts to auto refresh TSM6.3 DB in to DR location.
- Defined new nodes/ Backup Schedules/New Associations, monitored administrative schedules, resource usage and adjust as needed.
- Migration of TSM server from TSM version 5.5 to 6.3.
- Configuration of TSM Database and Recovery log, Configuration of Tape Storage Pools, Disk storage pools to create onsite offsite copies. Configuration of inventory expiration and migration
- Configuring TDP for VMware for VE backups.
- Configure DB2, MySql, Lotus domino client for backup and restore.
- Very good understand of Oracle RMAN backup and restore and cloning process, successfully installed and configured.
- Multiple scripts build to ensure all backup data is 100 sync and available for DR recovery.
- Work with Build team for TSM client configuration for BAclient, TDP for various Unix OS and Windows Servers.
- Performed Health Check for ALL TSM Servers - Resolve all issues, monitoring TSM Database, recovery log and storage pools, monitoring DRM processes, adjust as needed
- Involve and assist in various audit procedures for TSM environment and provide required restores/retrieves for various litigation issues
- Troubleshoot client issues through automated ticket systems, and give root cause analysis for issues pertaining to backup and recovery.
- Install and configure TSM in cluster environment using MCS, VCS and HACMP
- Scheduling and Managing TSM backup's, Maintaining IBM 3584 Automated Tape library
- Manage Tape Library and tape inventory with Tape operations group,
- Work with DBA's and Lotus Admins for online backup's configuration and restore using API, TDP for Oracle, SQL, Lotus notes and DB2
- Configuring LANFREE backup and Troubleshooting Issues.
- Managing Incident tickets.
AIX Responsibility:-
- IBM AIX System solutions design and implementation, installation and configuration, maintenance, performance tuning, trouble shooting and user management.
- Very strong Knowledge in implementing NPIV and mapping storage directly to the VIO clients using the client WWPN's
- Experience in upgrade system firmware, Ethernet and Fiber card firmware.
- Worked on HMC for creating profiles and partitions.
- Extensively Worked on NPIV for port virtualization.
- Worked on VIOS and NPIV client Storage migration.
- Experience in applying patches to the AIX servers at various TL and Service pack Levels, VIO server upgrades.
- Responsible for the operation, maintenance and integrity of a distributed AIX based environment
- Installed and configured IBM p7 740, 770s, p750s with AIX 6.1/7.1, HMC AIX LPARS development, test, and production environments on RS/6000, Power systems/pSeries5/pSeries4 and in a multi-LPAR environment.
- Experience in NIM installation, setting up NIM servers, clients, defining the resources, Alternate Disk Migration.
- Responsible for taking system backups mksysb, mkcd, savevg and savevgcd also make system backup through NIM, making archives of files and folders
- Configured multiple logical subsystems utilizing IBM HMC, including LPAR configuration, dynamically change DLPARs configuration profiles, resource allocation with thresholds.
- Configured HMCs in privet network updated HMC to latest level, upgraded firmware on the systems using HMC.
- Experience in Installation and configuration of NIS, NFS, DNS, SMTP, Auto mounts, and Sendmail.
- Involved in Day-to-day AIX system administration and provided 24/7 support.
Storage Responsibility:-
- Use SVC to manage the virtualization environment comprising of DS8700 and V7000
- Maintained mdisks, mdisk groups, I/O groups, vdisks and vdisk migration with normal and image mode, host objects, LUN mapping, flashcopy as well as SVC CLI, SVC master console, setup SVC call home, maintained SVC nodes, SVC licensing with CLI and GUI.
- Provide assistance with SAN problems to find RCA with SVC, backend storage, switch/zoning or fabric, Multipath drivers or hosts HBA or host problem.
- Upgraded HBA, Storage controllers, Storage Array, Switch and systems Firmware/microcode routinely.
- Creation of Zoning as per requirements.
- Creation of LUNs from Storages and assigning that to Servers.
- Creating LUNS from SVC and allocating to hosts.
Job Title: TSM Engineer
Hardware: RS/6000, P5 systems 520, 570, 590, 595, HMC, IBM Library 3584 L52, TS3500, Data Domain 690,880,890
Software: TSM 5.4/5.5,TSM 6.2 on AIX 5.3, Oracle, MSSQL, Avamar 6.0, Solaris, Linux, DB2.
Responsibilities:
- Working in BNY Mellon TSM Engineering department responsibility to designing and architecture of TSM backups, VTL, Data domain and Avamar as per customer requirement.
- Work on daily basis escalated problems from TSM support teams.
- Supporting over 55 TSM servers and over 2,000 client nodes.
- Managing over 100 data domain unites.
- Administrating and configuring Data domain unit for cross site replication.
- Installing configuring and administering TSM 6.2.2, TSM 5.5 TSM 5.4.
- Define and Configure the Policy domain, Policy Set, Management class, Backup copy group, Archive copy group as per Customers requirement.
- Installing managing NDMP and LAN Free backups.
- Installation and Configuration of TDP for MS Exchange, Oracle, SQL, Exchange, SAP, DB2, MS clusters.
- Design of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan.
Job Title Senior TSM Administrator L3 Support
Hardware: RS/6000, P5 systems 520, 570, 590, 595, HMC, IBM Library 3584 L52, TS3500
Software: TSM 5.4/5.5 on AIX 5.3, Oracle, MSSQL, Solaris, Linux, DB2.
Responsibilities:
- Working as TSM technical lead/focal for IBM's multiple client accounts.
- Supporting over 150 TSM servers and over 2000 client nodes.
- Building new TSM servers discussing different account teams and implementing backup recovery according to their requirement.
- Upgrade of TSM servers from 5.5 to TSM 6.2.
- Installation and Configuration of TDP for MS Exchange, Oracle, SQL, Exchange, SAP, DB2, MS clusters.
- Health check and Performance monitoring of TSM Servers.
- Configuring and managing NDMP and LAN Free backups.
- Writing TSM/Shell Scripts for Automation
- Planning of Schedules for Backups, Migration, Reclamation and Expiration
- Disaster recovery Management using TSM 5.x
- Upgrade Servers to TSM 5.5
- Design of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan
Job Title: Storage
Hardware Environment : RS/600, P5 systems 520, 570, 590, 595,HMC, IBM Library 3584 L52, Storage Clarion Disk Library, STK 8500, Clarrion, Symmetrix DMX , McData, Brocade Switch
Software Environment: TSM 5.4 on AIX 5.3, Oracle, MSSQL, Solaris, Linux, TSM Manager, TotalStorage productivity center TPC , Connectrix Manager, and ECC.
- Managing over 800TB of Backup Data moving over 7TB nightly to 8 TSM servers.
- Daily maintenance and of TSM server like Health Checkup, error log checkup, Administrative schedules.
- Creating LUN's and Meta LUN's in Clarrion and Symmetrix storage.
- Administration monitoring and troubleshooting of SAN environment using tools ECC, TPC and Connectrix Manager.
- Create and manage CIFS servers, file systems, and shares in Celerra Manager
- TSM server and client up gradation from TSM 5.4 to 5.5.
- Migration of TSM 5.2 to TSM 5.4, exporting and importing node data.
- Define and setup the Storage pools. Configure the hierarchy between storage pools
- Define and Configure the Policy domain, Policy Set, Management class, Backup copy group, Archive copy group as per Customers requirement.
- Administration and configuration of Library EMC VTL, STK700 and STK 8500 using EDT Gresham, ACSLS.
- Responsible for maintaining EMC Storage environment using ECC which includes zoning, mapping, masking, and documenting all storage requests. As well as Day to Day maintenance and Documentation. Regular DR practice using SRDF across sites through Dark Fiber.
- SAN Administrator in an EMC environment utilizing ECC, DMX, Celerra NS600 / NS700G Clariion 4700, and CX700
- Storage management in EMC Control Center/Navisphere Administrator/Solutions Enabler/Power Path/SRDF
- Planning configuring and testing DRM for TSM server restore.
- Testing of backups and backup strategy by analyzing the daily backup statistics.
- Managing administering NetApp creating aggregate, volumes and Qtrees.
- Creating and managing quota, CIFS, SnapShots.
- Creating Zoning using connectrix manager and ECC.
- Installing and upgrading Powerpath and Navi agents.
- Handling all UNIX related issues and implementations for backup and SAN.
- Daily TSM and Storage maintenance, trouble shooting remedy and peregrine tickets
- Working is On call environment 24 7 including hot pager duties
- Monitoring TSM and SAN health.
Job Title: UNIX Storage Administrator
Hardware: RS/6000, P5 systems 520, 570, 590, 595,HMC, IBM Library 3584 L52, Storage Hitachi USP 100, USP 600, Tagma 9970, Brocade Switch IBM 3800 series.
Software: AIX 5.3, Windows 2000, TSM, Oracle
Responsibilities:
UNIX Administration
- Designed, implemented and configured Logical partitions LPAR and Dynamic logical partitions DLPAR on Power5- 570 and 575 systems using HMC for applications such as Websphere and databases such as Oracle.
- Installation and configuration of HACMP version 5.2 on three node cluster.
- Installed AIX 5.3 on Logical partitions LPAR and loaded databases and applications
- Involved in Installation/configuration and system administration of P-5 LPAR servers.
- Provided production support for P5- 570, 575, 590, 595 systems
- Responsible for Planning Installing and configuring various servers and HMC.
- Created and Customized LPAR profiles
- Did successful Insatallation of AIX 5.3 on each LPAR Server profile.
- Involved in applying fixes and ML and Creating mirror at oslevel for rootvg.
- Involved in Installing configuring performance meter to take exact view of system performance.
- Configuration and Administration of Red hat Linux environment
- Configured NFS , Samba Server and automounter
- Involved in Day-to-day AIX system administration and provided 24/7 support.
- Involved in Maintaining and creating Scripts Using Shell for automating Various System Processes and was responsible for Backup Restore activities.
Backup Administration
- Daily maintenance and of TSM server like Health Checkup, error log checkup, Administrative schedules.
- Trouble shooting of TSM client problems.
- Installation of TSM B/A, and Web clients on AIX 5l.
- Installation and Configuration of IBM Ultrium 3584 Library.
- Define and Configure the Policy domain, Policy Set, Management class, Backup copy group, Archive copy group as per Customers requirement.
- Define and setup the Storage pools. Configure the hierarchy between storage pools
- Testing of backups and backup strategy by analyzing the daily backup statistics.
- Configuring TSM operations like expiration, migration, reclamation, collocation etc.
- Define and configure the client schedules and administrative schedules.
- Day-to-Day TSM maintenance.
Job Title: Network ENGINEER
-Environment:
Hardware: Dell Compaq server, Radware, Firewall, SAN Switches.
Software: Arcserve backup, Windows 2000/2003, Linux, DB2, oracle, Lotus Dominos.
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining regular backups of data online and offline.
- Installed IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 5.2 on Windows 2000 Server
- Providing support to local users and remote branch offices.
- Administered the Network, Mail, backup links and other Infrastructure related issues.
- Testing of backups and backup strategy by analyzing the daily backup statistics.
- Define and setup the Storage pools. Configure the hierarchy between storage pools
- Defined and Configured the Policy domain, Policy Set, Management class, Backup copy group, Archive copy group as per Customers requirement
- Configuring TSM operations like expiration, migration, reclamation, collocation etc.
- Define and configure the client schedules and administrative schedules.
- Solving any Hardware problems and doing preventing maintenance Involved in installation, configuration and administration Redhat Linux.
- Involved in setting Backup/Restore Strategy Planning and Implementation
- Installation and configuration of various software on Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP.
Job Title: Executive
Environment:
Hardware: IBM Intel based Servers Intel Desktops
Software: Windows 2000 Server, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Tivoli Storage Manager Server 5.2, TSM 5.2 Unix and Windows Clients.
Responsibilities
- Installed IBM Tivoli Storage Manager 5.2 on Windows 2000 Server
- Responsible for the Installation and Configuration of TSM BA client.
- Child domains and Additional Domain Controller for existing domains.
- Handle installation configuration of Active Directory AD and DNS, DHCP creation of Domain
- Defined and setup the Storage pools and configured the hierarchy between storage pools.
- Installation and configuration of various software on Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP.
- Configuring and maintaining TCP / IP and Firewall.
- and administration of Windows Redhat Linux.
- Solving any Hardware problems and doing preventing maintenance Involved in installation, configuration
- User disk quota management
- Device management in like disk, tape, printer configuration.
- User ID and Group setup and granting permissions
- Defined and Configured the Policy domain, Policy Set, Management class, Backup copy group, Archive copy group as per Customers requirement.
- Configuring DNS server and clients
- Planning and managing backup
Support Engineer
Enviornment: Intel Servers Red Hat Linux, windows
Responsibilities
- Handle installation configuration of Active Directory AD and DNS, DHCP creation of Domain Child Domains, and Additional Domain Controller for existing domains.
- Installation and configuration Windows 2000/2003
- Managed user accounts: Adding / removing / locking or unlocking User Accounts, and User Groups.
- Management of OS including installing applying fixes and patches.
- Checking TSM client backup and resolving all failed TSM client backup.
- Providing UNIX level support to DBA/Application administrator.
- Administering users and groups and assigning securities.
- Monitoring and Scheduling of regular Backups.
- Adding packages and maintaining file systems.
- Creating and administering users and groups.
- Solving any Hardware problems and doing preventing maintenance Involved in installation, configuration and administration Redhat Linux.
- Responsible for creation of user, group, setting of permission
- Involved in setting Backup/Restore Strategy Planning and Implementation