Recovery & AIX Systems Administrator Resume New York, NY - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Dedicated, skilled AIX Systems Administrator with more than 16 years of experience in delivering comprehensive technical training and comprehensive technical support. Adept in storage and blade, server, and mainframe platforms.
Recognized as a technical leader representative of the industry's best practices with a passion for exploring new technologies. Determined problem - solver with success in aligning business and technical vision in order to initiate, implement, and improve innovative technology solutions.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, New York, NY

Recovery & AIX Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

Successfully delivers daily systems administrative responsibilities on the University's IBM Power platform, which requires expertise in various operating systems and backup solutions.
Meticulously supports the POWER AIX environment, and administers the NAGIOS/Big Brother monitoring environment.
Administers comprehensive backup and recovery procedures, and conducts both AIX/IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT patch application and upgrades.
Responsible for installation, configuration, and restoration support of IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT clients.
Oversees all IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT Disaster Recovery exercises.
Utilizes IBM VIOS to provision virtual servers.
Upgraded the IBM TS7650G, TS7620 ProtecTier, HDS HPP VTL, AIX 7.1 on TKLM/IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT servers, IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT servers to 6.5.3., 7.1.x and IBM ProtecTier VTL from single node to cluster node DD3 - DD5.
Migrated IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT/TKLM servers from p560-p770 to p850 hardware, and configured all AIX compute nodes and 3494/3584 libraries with library-managed TKLM tape encryption.
Seamlessly implemented the TDP/LAN Free agents for Oracle/DB2.
Led the deployment of the Nagios XI/Fusion monitoring environment.
Enhanced IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT throughput by upgrading IBM SPECTRUM PROTECT server NIC's to function on a 10GB Ethernet network.
Implemented Test server environment utilizing PowerVM enabled power8 servers, HDS storage and HDS HPP VTL.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

TSM Consultant

Responsibilities:

Conceptualized and executed TSM health checks and improvements, and configured EMC SAN disk pools.
Ensured proper documentation of the TSM environment.
Authored and implemented new SOP and TSM DR procedure

Confidential, Olive, NJ

Project Network Engineer/System Administrator

Responsibilities:

Diligently migrated the legacy TSM environment to TSM on IBM AIX pSeries 570, and administered both local and remote TSM servers.
Installed AIX and TSM PTFS and APARS, as well as installed and configured TSM clients for HPUX, LINUX, W2K, and TDP for Oracle.
Guided all aspects of the installation of EMC VTL and configured disk pools from EMC Symettrix/Clarion San.
Responsible for TSM client backups and restores.
Introduced procedural documentation for the TSM environment.
Played an integral role in key data center infrastructure projects.
Conducted in-depth evaluations of 3rd party TSM-related software products.
Appointed to represent the TSM group at internal meetings.

Confidential, Mechanicsburg, PA

Backup-Recovery & AIX Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

Responsible for administrating both local and remote TSM instances on IBM 560 pSeries, as well as the local TIVOLI TEC environment.
Meticulously configured disk pools from HDS SAN.