SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Thirteen 13 years of experience as an Infrastructure Engineer with background in telecommunication and manufacturing companies with offices and factories worldwide.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

• VMware vSphere ESXi v5.5, VMware Certified Professional VCP
• ESX/ESXi vSphere 5.5 Design, Installation, Upgrade, Configuration, and Monitoring
• VMotion/HA/DRS cluster Administration
• Physical to Virtual Migration
• NFS and SAN Datastores Management on NetApp
• DS Distributed Switch Configuration and Administration
• Virtual Desktop Infrastructure v5.x Configuration and Administration
• Realize Operations Management Suite Installation, Configuration, and Administration
• Windows 2012 Operating Systems, Microsoft Certified Professional MCP
• Active Directory Administration on Multi - domain, Multi-site Environment
• TCP/IP Networking DMZ, Internal Network, Global Active Directory DNS Support
• MS Cluster Service Administration/Configuration using NAS Storage
• VB Scripting
• Print Server Administration/Configuration
• Network Appliance NetApp Administration
• Data OnTap v7.3.3P5
• CIFS and NFS Administration
• SnapDrive 6.4/iSCSI configuration
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 DB Administration 32bit and 64bit versions
• SQL Clustering Installation, Configuration and Administration virtual and physical
• Database Administration
• Database Management using Snap Manager for SQL
• SQL Virtualization
• Cisco Compute Engineering
• Service Profile Template Build, Modify, and Server Association
• UCS B200-Series Blade Server Build, Install, and Configuration
• HP Server Engineering
• Proliant Blade Servers BL C-Series and C7000 Enclosures Configuration and Administration
• Build and OS Installation using SmartStart
• HP Systems Insight Manager Configuration and Administration

Other Skills:

• Altiris Notification Server 6.5 Administration
• Symantec End-Point Protection Administration
• MobileIron Mobile Device Management Administration
• Infoblox IPAM Tool Administration
• CommVault Simpana 10.0 Administration

MANAGEMENT SKILLS:

• Infrastructure Management Developed a TCO model to provide ROI report to the higher management. The report includes cost- and infrastructure-based KPI information.
• Project Management Successfully attended and completed the PMP course. All the projects I have implemented are through the use of Microsoft Project that provides timeline, tasks details, and person-assigned to each task. Each project is developed from the business driver, data gathered, implementation and documentation.
• Change Management - Document planned and unplanned changes and problems based on established management policies and procedures for data and computer operations. Each change that impact production instance should be submitted and approved by the IT operations team.
• Develop Procedures and Documentation - Provide technical Windows/Storage/SQL/VMware server related assistance and information to IT Operations and infrastructure personnel and documents procedures to support optimization of systems and operations.
• OS patches and Monitoring - Work with staff to implement ongoing systems performance tuning and upgrades, including monitoring and evaluation of critical processes, testing and installation of OS patches, and execution of system configuration changes based on established procedures.
• Mentoring Provide technical information and in-house training to IT Operations and infrastructure personnel. These mentoring is very useful to get other personnel work on their own when necessary.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

System Infrastructure Engineer

• Working as Infrastructure Engineer managing 1100 guest VMs running Windows and Unix platforms. Applications running on guest VMs include Windows Active Directory, SQL and Exchange servers. Responsibility also includes administering ESXi vSphere host upgrade and patching, Cisco UCS infrastructure and UCS Manager.
• Installed, configured, and provided demo to Sys Admin team on vRealize Operations Manager. Configuration includes custom dashboards and report templates. I am currently working on VCAC deployment to provide IaaS to developers and different VM infrastructure tenants. The VCAC project includes VC Automation Center, Orchestrator, and NSX implementation.
• Currently taking part in major projects like Data Center Migration and Disaster Recovery Build Up.

Confidential

Staff Engineer Wintel Team Lead

• Leading the group includes managing and mentoring Computer Engineers to support the I.T. infrastructures and work on projects. Working with remote offices on support and global projects is also part of the job. Communications with software and hardware vendors are also being done.
• Working as a Wintel Staff Engineer managing 190 Windows servers that are running enterprise applications being used by all Amkor sites worldwide. This comprises of both physical and virtual servers running either Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 R2. Administrative task includes the following:
• Windows Active Directory Administration
• Windows 2008 R2 2012 Servers Build, Configuration, and Administration
• VMWare vSphere ESX/ESXi v5.5 Administration
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Administration
• MobileIron Mobile Device Management Administration
• Infoblox IP Address Management Administration
• HP BL/DL Servers and C7000 enclosure Administration
• Cisco UCS Compute Administration
• Day to day 24x7 administration of all the systems mentioned is part of the responsibilities. Administering VMWare infrastructure with 40 vSphere host servers serving 500 guest OS Windows and Unix systems . VM infra includes cluster management, security, vMotion, DRS, host configuration, backup using CommVault Simpana, P2V migration, and resource allocation. VM infra runs mostly on HP and Cisco UCS blade servers. VM hosts are using NetApp for storage via NFS.
• Server applications such as Web Cold Fusion and IIS, and SRSS are also being administered daily. Server administration includes installation, configuration, problem solving, and MS patch deployment using Altiris Notification Server suite.
• Working as DBA on SQL 2008 R2 2-node clustered servers are also part of the daily task. DB backup using CommVault and cluster management troubleshooting HA are included as DBA.
• Took a major part in the Data Center migration project that included Data Center architecture, design implementation, server and application migration, and post-project documentation.

Confidential

CNE, LAN/WAN Network and Systems Engineer

PacNetCom is an HP, Intel, Microsoft, and Novell reseller company. It provides after sales support to its customers. Responsibilities include attending to clients' network setup and end-user issues. Products include HP servers, Intel motherboards, Windows OS, NetWare 5 and 4.x. Network devices include WebRamp, Intel switches and Cisco routers. Server applications cover the NDS configuration, NetWare, Windows NT, DHCP and WINS configuration. Job description covers the day-to-day visit to company's customers, attending to their requirements. Issues cover from desktop building, hardware and software configurations, server installations, operating system and desktop applications installations and configurations.

Confidential

CNE, LAN/WAN Network and Systems Engineer

• APR Consulting is a firm, which deploys computer experts to its clients on a contractual basis.
• Main responsibilities include supporting the company's computer system and network. Maintain network running on Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, and Lotus Notes Domino v4.6 servers. Maintain the connectivity between the company's offices using ISDN and 56 KB line and TCP/IP protocol. Provide desktop support to all of the users by troubleshooting, installing, upgrading software/hardware i.e., Windows NT Server 4.0 with SP4, Seagate Backup Exec, etc and provide required training to management and employees.