SUMMARY

• 7+ years of IT experience with Oracle WebLogic Application Server, Tomcat, Apache administration, Jboss and support.
• Expertise in installation, configuration, migration, trouble - shooting and maintenance of Oracle WebLogic Server version 9.2/10.x/11g, JBOSS 5.x/6.x, iPlanet Web Server, Apache Web Server on different UNIX flavors like Linux and Solaris.
• Strong knowledge in WebLogic Platform on different OS's like Windows, Solaris and Linux.
• Extensive experience in setting up multiple Domains, configuring, monitoring, administering Admin Servers, Managed Servers, and Node Manager.
• Strong experience in performing root cause analysis to investigate the reasons for server and application related issues and suggesting solutions.
• Strong knowledge about the deployment of J2EE applications on Oracle WebLogic 9.x/10.x/11g, iPlanet and Apache, and familiar with utilization of OOP.
• Working knowledge of JBOSS 5.x/6.x and exposure to distributed queuing architectures
• Experience in developing and deploying the applications on multiple WebLogic Servers and maintaining Load Balancing, Failover and High Availability.
• Implements and administers JBOSS EAP 6.x, Oracle WebLogic environment; including troubleshooting, applying applications patches, custom code promotions and system monitoring.
• Deploying J2EE Application archives (JAR, WAR, EAR and RAR) and Web-Based/E-Commerce on Web Logic Application Server and JBOSS 5.x/6.x.
• Experience with Apache Webserver 2.0/2.2 and 2.3 and Tomcat 6.0.
• Expert experience in WLST, ANT, BASH and Perl scripting to automate and monitor the WebLogic routine tasks.
• Expert in creating clustered WebLogic domains in order to maintain load balancing and high availability of applications.
• Extensive experience in Performance Tuning and Optimization of WebLogic Servers.
• Strong knowledge of configuring JDBC connection pools, JMS Queues, Topics and Connection factories.
• Configured JNDI server as repository for EJB Home stubs, JDBC Data source, JMS connection factories, queues and topics.
• Solid experience in developing and deploying the applications on multiple WebLogic Servers and maintaining Load Balancing, Failover and High Availability.
• Developed/customized startup and shutdown scripts for the WebLogic servers.
• Worked on Apache and Sun One (iPlanet) Web Server environments.
• Configured Apache to act as proxy server for back end WebLogic and Tomcat application servers.
• Experience in taking thread dumps and heap dumps for troubleshooting.
• Configured Web Security tools such as LDAP Server, SSL Certificates.
• Expert in automated content deployment using Interwoven Open Deploy.
• Experience in writing Scripts to handle complex automation / administration using Shell scripting, WLST
• Excellent database knowledge using Oracle, MS-Access, and MS SQL Server.
• Experience in full Project Life Cycle including Analysis, Design, Testing and Documentation of various J2EE applications.
• Performing in-depth problem troubleshooting, resolution, and root cause analysis for application issues in production.
• Web Tools and Languages JSP, Servlets, JDBC, Java Script, WLST, Python, XML, HTML.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Application Servers: Weblogic 8.1/9.x/10.x/11g/12c,iPlanet, Apache,Tomcat4.x/5.x, JBoss 5/6/7.1

Operating Systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4/5, SUSE Linux, Windows, IBM-AIX 7.1, Sun Solaris

Languages: Java, C, C++, SQL, Unix Scripting, Shell Scripting, WLST.

J2EETechnologies: JSP, Servlets, EJB, Web Services (Apache Axis 2), SOAP, WSDL, HTML, JDBC, JNDI, XML, XSL, JMS, Spring Framework

Tools: /Utilities: Cute FTP, TME10,Jprobe, Maven 2.0, XMLSpy, Big IP F5, Site minder 4/5/6, TOAD

Protocols: T3, T3S, Kerberos, Http, Https, Ftp and TCP/IP.

Databases&DBTools: Oracle 8i/9i, MS SQL Server 2000, TOAD, SQL Navigator, SQL Plus, MS Access

CASE & Version Control: Clear Quest, JIRA, CVS, Perforce, Visual Source Safe, Subversion.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Houston, TX

Sr.WebLogic Administrator/JBOSS Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installation, Configuration & Administration of Clustered WebLogic Server 10.3.6 on Production Environment.
• Creation of WebLogic domains and setting up Admin & Managed servers for JAVA/J2EE applications on test and production environments.
• Installation, configuring and monitoring of JBoss 6.1 servers and integrated SunOne Web Server to work with the Application Server.
• Deployed the EAR, JAR, WAR applications on multiple WebLogic Server Instances and JBoss servers.
• Involved in working with Load balancing/Firewall to achieve failover and high availability.
• Configured JMS resources Queues, Topics, and JDBC connection pools and data sources for Web Logic/JBoss server instances.
• Deployed EJB web application on Tomcat Application Server
• Configuration of Horizontal and Vertical Clusters.
• Created Domain Templates to replicate the environment on new WebLogic/JBoss servers.
• Worked with WLST scripts and Shell Scripts to automate frequently done tasks like deployments.
• Experienced in analysis of thread dumps, core dumps, server hang and high CPU utilization conditions in WebLogic and JBoss.
• Optimizing the memory usage by tuning Garbage Collection.
• Monitoring WebLogic/JBoss Server health and security.
• Analyzed Log files such as WebLogic/JBoss server logs, node manager logs, Plug-in logs and thread dumps for troubleshooting and Problem determination to resolve issues.
• Involved in assisting QA team in Load and Integration testing of J2EE applications on WebLogic/JBoss Application Servers.
• Installed, configured and administered Apache 2.3.x and Apache Tomcat 5.5/6.0 on Linux.
• Installed and configured HTTP Proxy Plug-ins on Apache Web Server to send traffic to request dynamic content from WebLogic Application servers.
• Implemented security by configuring Secured Socket Layer (SSL) for client authentication and data encryption.
• Configured LDAP using Active Directory for user authentication and authorization
• Installed, configured and deployed virtual servers through VMware on Windows environment.
• Installed and configured Jrockit Mission Control (JRMC) in production environment to monitor system critical parameters such as garbage collection, memory leaks, CPU utilization, file/network I/O.
• Responsible for 24x7 production support of mission critical applications running on WebLogic and Apache/Tomcat Middleware.

Environment: Web Logic 10.3.6, JBoss 6.1 Apache 2.2, Oracle Jrockit 6, VMware, JDK, J2EE, JDBC, Apache Tomcat 5.5/6.0, Red Hat Linux, Shell Scripting, Oracle Linux, Windows 2003, F5 Load balancer, Site minder, Nagios, Splunk, JMX, Oracle 8i/9i, JDBC, LDAP

Confidential, Houston, TX

Weblogic/Tomcat administrator/Deployment engineer

Responsibilities:

• Experienced in supporting a multi-application environment with expertise in troubleshooting issues, performance analysis and tuning.
• Installing Weblogic8.1/9.2/10/Tomcat 6 on the client’s development, test and production servers. Moved the environment from one server, to server farm.
• Configured clustering for Weblogic application server on client servers.
• Efficiently deployed applications on multiple instances on the client servers in order to achieve Load balancing and high availability.
• Responsible for troubleshooting any deployment related issues.
• Applying upgrade patches of PK software regularly on the client side servers.
• Providing on call support to the third party client.
• Troubleshooting all Tomcat/WebLogic’s deployment related issues.
• Extensively involved in monitoring the applications hosted on the client servers.
• Involved in monitoring and performance tuning of the application servers hosted on the client servers.
• Troubleshooting WebLogic server connection pooling and connection manager with Oracle 10g.
• Administration of active applications, application performance monitoring, recycling the application server including installation of plug-ins for apache Webserver.
• Creation of SSL and Digital Certificates for requesting, generating and the implementation of the communication link between the web server and the application server.
• Log-file analysis (troubleshooting) to resolve issues using scripts.
• Configured and administered connection pools, multi-connection pools and data source objects for JDBC connections.
• Implemented security and configuration of Netegrity SiteMinder single sign-on.

Environment: BEA Web Logic 8.1/10.01, Tomcat 5.5/6.0 on windows 2003 and Linux servers, Apache web server, JProbe, Argus monitoring tool, Oracle database, Red Hat LINUX, Windows 2003, F5 Load balancer, Site minder, Nagios, JMX, Oracle 8i/9i, JDBC, LDAP, OEM, Puppet, subversion, EJB, JSP, Servlets, XML,MS Office, Secure SSH.

Confidential, Franklin Lakes, NJ

Weblogic Administrator/Middleware Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed, configured and maintained various middleware J2EE engines, Weblogic 10.x on Solaris 10, Linux servers and test external and internal web hosting environments.
• Used Korn Shell. Scripting was used to monitor the system environment.
• Involved in various Weblogic upgrades and migrations, Weblogic 8.1x to 10.x within the enterprise.
• Set up Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) communication between web servers Apache Tomcat and WebLogic Application Server.
• Administered Apache Tomcat 5.5 and WebLogic server involving 20+ Java Applications
• Worked closely to configure the Big IP F5 Load Balancer
• Worked closely with multiple support teams such as the QA testing team for performance/ load/ stress testing of applications and monitoring/tuning the application parameters and acted as a single point of contact with third party vendors for errors and bug fixes within the product.
• Automated the Deployment process of various WAR, JAR, and EAR applications in clustered environment using ANT scripts.
• Used WLST to get run-time parameters. Generated and analyzed Heap dump and Thread dump. Monitored WebLogic performance using Wily Inters cope.
• Troubleshoot production environment problems and participate in the team’s 24/7 on call support rotation. Expert in solving environment problems which includes Network issues, Database issues, application code, etc.
• Monitoring of WebLogic resources (WAR, EAR, JMS, JDBC) using tools such as wily introscope and JProbe.
• Good experience with Change Control processes to make updates in prod/DR environments.
• TOAD was used for viewing the Oracle Dictionary, tables, indexes and stored procedures.
• Installed BEA patches using Smart Update tool, and troubleshooting application and post-installation issues.
• Installed and Configured apache, iPlanet and IIS Plug-ins for WebLogic.
• Design, Configuration and Testing of IBM MQ 7.0 Series as a foreign JMS with WebLogic Server.
• Dealt with troubleshooting of issues like Out of Memory (OOM), High CPU Utilization and Server Hang.

Environment: Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g, Windows 2003, Solaris 10, Apache 2.x, JDK 1.4/1.6, IIS 6.0, TOAD, J2EE, LDAP, JDBC, JMS, XML, iPlanet 7, SiteMinder 6.0, OpenSSL, Eclipse, Wily introscope, JProbe and CVS.

Confidential, Columbus, Ohio

Middleware Engineer

Responsibilities:

• As a Middleware Administrator, responsible for administration, configuration, and monitoring of BEA WebLogic 9.2 and 8.1 Application Server Environments on SUN Solaris 8/9/10 servers.
• Responsible for Design, Analysis and Implementation of Middleware Services for Customer Support Line of Business.
• Responsible for Design and Development of Weblogic application deployment Scripts.
• Responsible for migration of J2EE services from WebLogic 8.1 to 9.x
• Installed and maintained SSL Certificates on Apache and iPlanet Web Servers.
• Installed and configured HTTP Proxy Plug-ins on Apache and iPlanet Web Servers to send traffic to request dynamic content from WebLogic Application servers.
• Provided BEA WebLogic clustered solution that allowed J2EE applications to achieve superior reliability (99.999%), scalability and SSL (Secure Socket Layer), in combination with F5 Big-IP Load-Balancer.
• Responsible for installation, configuration and support of WLS on Sun Solaris and Red hat Linux servers in ITE/development, UAT/test, and Training and Production environments.
• Assist developers, programmers, database administrators, and other users in resolving WebLogic/Unix issues.
• Provided technical leadership for deploying and configuration of J2EE applications on WebLogic.
• Responsible for Installation, Configuration, and Administration of BEA Weblogic Application Servers 7 and 9.1 on SUN Solaris 8/9/10, Microsoft Windows 2000, 2003 Server Platforms.
• Responsible for WebLogic Domain and Cluster Creation and Management for High availability.
• Deployment of various application packages including JAR, WAR, EAR, RAR, and properties using custom scripts in Development.
• Involved in performance and regression testing of the application in the testing environment.
• Involved in providing performance and system statistics and analyzing the bottlenecks using Wily Intro-Scope and JProbe to monitor the Java Applications.
• Configured the Site minder Policy server for failover to multiple user directories and policy stores.
• Responsible for tuning the JVM to suit the specific application needs.
• Installation of SSL certificates for the WebLogic clustered environment.
• Responsible for creation and configuration of Connection Pools like Multi, Generic & Grid Data Sources for various WebLogic applications.
• Providing 24x7 on-call production support in a Java environment including management of SLAs and following escalation procedures.
• Involved in applying patches for BEA WebLogic Server, SUN Solaris, and Apache Web Servers.
• Provided application support in all environments (ITE/DEV, QA/UAT, Training, and Production).

Environment: JDK1.4, J2EE, Python, JSP, Servlets, EJB, LDAP, JDBC, JMS, XML, Oracle9i, Web Logic Server 8.1, sp4, Aqua Logic, sun one, Solaris, Linux, CVS, Site Minder

Confidential

Java Developer/ Web logic Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed, administrated and configured of WebLogic Application Server 8.1.
• Configured and Maintained JDBC, JMS, JNDI and other J2EE Services with WebLogic server.
• Deployed Applications (WAR, JAR, EAR) in Domain and Clustered environments achieving High Availability and Fail-over functionality.
• Configured Secure Sockets Layers (SSL) for data encryption, client authentication and Two Way SSL for Web logic 8.1 using Keytool.
• Configured Apache and Sun ONE web servers as proxy for WebLogic 8.1.
• Performed Load Balancing, Performance Tuning and optimization for WebLogic server.
• Auditing (Performance, Scalability) Applications and Application Servers.
• Configured Node manager for administering Managed Servers.
• Configured of JDBC connection pools and Data sources, Troubleshooting and fixing up issues.
• Monitored BEA WebLogic Server using tools such as Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Java Management Extensions (JMX).
• Automated the Deployment process of J2EE applications in WebLogic Server 8.1 using WLST, UNIX Shell Scripts and WebLogic Deployed utility.
• Performed Performance tuning of JVM heap size, GC, Java stack trace analysis.
• Designed an entire messaging interface and Message Topics using WebLogic JMS.
• Performance Analysis of WebLogic 8.1 Server using Load Runner.
• Review and modification of Unix Scripts used for batch jobs.
• Shell and Perl Scripting for automation of administration tasks.
• Provided 24/7 on call support in both testing and production environments

Environment: J2EE, LDAP, JDBC, JMS, JNDI, Apache, Oracle 9i, WebLogic Server 8.1, Tomcat, Windows 9(x), 2k/2003/XP, Solaris and Linux.