Linux Engineer (VmWare) Resume Exton, PA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Linux and UNIX expert offering over 20 years experience. Task oriented, security minded and able to work independently or in group projects.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Linux Engineer (VmWare)

Confidential, Exton, PA

Responsibilities:

Remediated various RHEL 6 & Oracle Linux issues from a company merger and migration.
Installed Esxi 6.0 VMware hosts and created virtual guests at sites as required by client
Performed security assessment on LINUX environment in Special Metals Corporation(subsidiary) wrote bash shell scripts to execute and collect security settings across the environment.
Assisted in Active Directory migration of group creations and renames
Gathered monthly statistics from SolarWinds monitoring for the Linux and network environments.

Virtualization Engineer/Solaris, Oracle Linux, NetApp

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Responsibilities:

Installed and administered Oracle T5 - 2' s at two Exelon facilities
Created LDOMS for database which supported the client's application running Solaris 10 and Solaris 11
Implemented Netapp fas8040a, fas2024(onTap 8.3) NAS Cisco Nexus 3548 running iscsi and NFS protocols to support virtual guests.
Created NFS datastores for VMware 6.0 and assisted in VMware installation and creating Windows 2008, 2012 and RedHat Linux virtual guests
Installed and utilized monitoring application IDERA for new environment.

UNIX/Linux Administrator/Computer Scientist-Unix Engineer

Confidential, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

Leveraged UNIX administration duties across multiple client environments (DuPont, Shell Oil, BHP
Petroleum, University of Pennsylvania Hospital System
Administered multiple flavors of UNIX-Red Hat Linux 4,5, 6, Solaris, HP UX
Utilized CFEngine to standardize and automate configuration files
Utilized and updated clients on monitoring application NAGIOS.
Wrote various KSH and BASH scripts to automate routine tasks.
Installed and maintained virtual system in a hypervisor as well as a host based environment
Performed disaster recovery on Solaris and HP UX systems at SunGard facilities
Refreshed HP system hardware and HP XP1024 SAN, migrated data successfully
Created and maintained HP Service Guard Clusters

Unix Administrator

Confidential, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

Unix Administrator

Confidential, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

Test and apply necessary patches on 300+ UNIX servers and workstations for Y2K compliance.
Supported the BMC Patrol development group, and all variants of UNIX
Administered NFS, auto mounter, NIS and Samba
System installations and upgrades and dual boot system to adhere to BMC Patrol supported versions

System Administrator

Confidential, Bellaire TX

Responsibilities:

Sr. Field Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Major duties included the emergency maintenance, installation and upgrades to datacenter IBM mainframes and IBM plug compatible peripherals SUN workstations and RS/6000 servers
Maintained 9 track Automatic Tape Libraries(Braegen Automated Tape Libraries)