Virtualization Architect Resume
SUMMARY:
- 15 years + IT experience
- VMware certified professional
- Analysis, Design, and implementation of broad range of IT infrastructure and Applications for high availability and Optimum Performance within Enterprise Client/Server environment.
- Extensive hands - on experience in Microsoft Technology.
- SME in Confidential Technologies - Hardware and Software portfolios.
- Design of SAP application - Web dispatcher, mobile infrastructure, Sybase, SAP Routers etc.
- 6 years extensive Active Directory experience
- 7 years hands-on Virtualization Technology Experience(VMware, Hyper-V)
- Disaster Recovery Design and implementation
- Experienced with Enterprise SAN architecture
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent Customer relation
OBJECTIVE:
A challenging position in Information Technology where my education, experience and accomplishments will contribute to the success, productivity and growth of your organization.
STRENGTH:
Innovative, Proactive, and Fast learner.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Virtualization Architect
Responsibilities:
- Subject Matter Expert in the Analysis of current client infrastructure and the design of solution that will help integrate new solution with minimal or no impact to production services.
- Architect in Analysis, design and implementation of Datacenter Migration between datacenters for different clients.
- Using VMware vRealize Solution to automate client application system.
- Architect in the Application migration and integration between Client Datacenter.
- Working with Stakeholder from the client to review and implement the complete Application Migration.
- Design and Implement the monitoring solution and transition to the support team.
- Architect in the Analysis, design and implementation of client Datacenter Recovery Site using the virtualization technology (SRM...etc) with the Confidential 3PAR replication Solution.
- Datacenter post Migration analysis and optimization base on best practice and what can fully integrate with client’s customized environments.
- Training the support team during the Transition process, to ensure they fully understand the virtualization infrastructure.
Confidential
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for validating and designing new solution that will meet the customers need on the new technology.
- Design and present proposed Virtualization Solution (VMware) to client management, which help in migration more than 500 physical servers to the new virtual environment.
- Technical Lead in different infrastructure and hosting project, coordinating the implementation of new solution while working with multiple groups within the organization to ensure all facet of the solution is deliver as specify in the design and within the SLA.
- Work with Project Managers to integrate all activities by different team to ensure all technical project requirement are deliver as specified.
- Design and coordinate the implementation of new infrastructure for Documentum applications and its integration with SAP environments.
- SME in the Virtualization Technology for vale account, escalation point on design and technical issues.
- The Design and implement infrastructure readiness using of Confidential hardware i.e. c7000, blade Servers, EVA storage etc...
- Design Solution by applying Confidential solutions to meet highly complex customer and/or trade/HPIT infrastructure needs.
- Work with customers, internal businesses and end users regarding operational details, solutions, and proposals, for feature and current projects
- Responsible for architecting reusable solutions of project or operational scope.
- Integration Engineer in the Design and analysis of the SAP Applications - CRM/SRM-BW-LSA Project for major client and coordinate the Implementation phase.
- Architect in the Design and implementation of new Security infrastructure for major Oil and Energy Client
- Coordinate the project implementation phase with respective Technical resources to ensure delivery are within the approve design standard and satisfy customers expectations.
Confidential
Information Systems Architect
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with the project manager to design IS solution to help improve customer IT requirement.
- Architect and Subject matter expert in the following technology VMware Technology, Exchange Server, Active directory, Windows 7/Windows 2008, SAP Services.
- Responsible for validating new solution that will meet the customers need on the new technology
- Integration Engineer in the Design and analysis of the SAP Applications - CRM/SRM-BW-LSA Project for major client and coordinate the Implementation phase.
- Architect in the Design and implementation of new Security infrastructure for major Oil and Energy Client
- Coordinate the project implementation phase with respective Technical resources to ensure delivery are within the approve design standard and satisfy customers expectations.
- Perform assessment and information gathering relating to client current environment and Design solution to meet the project requirement.
- Architect in the Active Directory DS 2008 upgrade implementation project for Manitoba Public sector.
- Architect in Datacenter Virtualization Project using vSphere 4.1 for the production and DR enterprise environment and the SME for the complete implementation.
- Architect and Integration Engineer in design and recommendation for the implementation of Trend Micro Antivirus and Print Services for Manitoba Public sector.
- Responsible for providing a detailed technical design to meet client’s business needs.
- Collects and gather information from appropriate sources to assist in determining customer needs and requirements. Responds to requests for technical information from customers.
Confidential
VMware Architect
Responsibilities:
- Administer and Tune Virtual Machine’s resources within the vCenter Server to achieve Optimum System performance on servers running critical business applications.
- Install and Configure and add new ESXi 4.0 host Servers to the vCenter Server Environment and upgrade ESX 3.5 to ESXi 4.0 on Confidential c-class blade Servers.
- Manage and Support the vSphere 4.0 in the production environment and VI3 running in the Non-Production environment.
- Migrate Windows/Linux Physical Servers using the P2V technology (vConverter and PlateSpin) to the vSphere 4.0 environment and tuning resources to achieve optimum performance.
- Maintain Virtual Machines Backup Infrastructure and alerting mechanisms.
- Implement a new Backup Strategies for the vSphere 4.0 Environments and provide documentation on the procedures.
- Analysis, Design, Testing and Implementation new application in the QA environment and transition to Production.
Confidential, Framingham, MA
System Engineer/VMware Consultant
Responsibilities:
- Implement the Data Center consolidation project for about 500+ server using the Virtual Infrastructure
- Install, and Configure new Application in the Development /QA Virtual Environment and tune to achieve Optimum performance before deploying to production environments.
- Monitor and run tools to determine security holes on both physical and virtual Machines and solve any issue base on the analysis report.
- Design, Install and configure the ESX Server 3.5 U3 and Virtual Center 2.5 U3 and upgrade the existing ESX servers to update 3 for central management.
- Design, Implement and Manage the Citrix XenServer 5.0, XenApp and Desktop for application testing in the QA environment.
- Analysis, Design, Testing, Implementation, Monitoring and Operation of high availability, 24x7 production, and non-production Applications Engineering middleware technologies according to published policies and procedures.
- Design, Installation, Configuration and Supporting users and Object Security Policies and authentications from Active Directory in Domain Controller in a large enterprise environ.
- Design and implement Linux Clustering for High Availability in the Enterprise Environment.( using DRBD,LVM,Heatbeat).
- Administer, Tune and optimize server’s resources with all related component to achieve high availability and performance for the various business applications.
- Use different monitoring tools to monitor ESX Servers and VM’s resource utilization and tune for optimum performance.
- Design, install and implement various VMware tools (Storage VMotion, VMotion, DRS, HA, VMware Lab Manager) for VM management.
Confidential
VMware Architect
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement datacenter infrastructure readiness for visualization within the client environment
- Analyze client applications environment running on physical servers working with the application owner to assist with migration to virtual.
- Assist in optimizing the VMware infrastructure as it relate to performance and best practice.
- Document best practice and process for transition the virtualized environment to the client support team.
- Assist in training client the support team and documenting process required to manage the environment.
Confidential, Folsom, CA
System Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Design, install, and manage Linux Clusters for Web/Database Servers in Productions.
- Design, install and configure Virtual Environment for the datacenter with 200+ ESX Server hosts and consolidate the physical servers using vconverter and plateSpin.
- Responsible for day to day administration of ESX Server Cluster using vCenter Server.
- Install, Configure and Manage the SAN (EMC Clarrion, CX Series/ Confidential /IBM storage) for the ESX Server Cluster.
- Monitoring and Supporting Datacenter servers running Domain Controller, Web and Database Servers.
- Resolving software and hardware issue in Production Servers within the defined SLA on both Physical and Virtual Machines running Windows and Linux Platform.
- Administrator in data center hosting over 3,000 servers for customers.
- Responsible for administering and troubleshooting Servers in the data Center applying different software applications on system running Linux/Windows 2003 platform.
- Team member in implementing the Care Management Portal Site for Sutter Medical Center using SharePoint Server 2003 integrated with SQL 2000/2005.
- Installation, Configuration and Supporting Exchange Server
- Administration and Support of the Web Services ( IIS 6.0).
- Remote management and provisioning of server using Confidential management tools, ILO, and Altiris for deployment.
- Team member in implementing upgrade of SMS 2.0 to SMS 2003 interfacing with SQL 2000/2005.
- Installation and configuration of a Cluster Services on servers attached to a shared storage area network device.
Confidential
System Support Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Using the ETL tool for Data transformation and integration for shell data management.
- Supporting, updating and administration of control system(SCADA)for data management and operation
- Analyzed, designed, developed, and tested prepared software applications.
- Developed various interfaces for data migration from WinNT to Win2000 servers.
- Troubleshoot computer systems, printers on the Network, including network Printers.
- Supported Microsoft Office and Exchange Server Applications.
- Coordinated workstation connectivity to the Shell company desktop environments.