SUMMARY:

• Over 7+ years of professional experience in Enterprise Application Integration using IBM
• WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Message Broker (IIB). Involved in Installation, configuration, upgrading, development, remote technical support, troubleshooting and system administration of
• WebSphere MQ, WebSphere portal server and WebSphere application server.
• Experience in Planning, Installation and Administration of WebSphere MQ, Message Broker, WTX on various platforms like Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, AS/400, HP - UX and Windows NT/2000, 2003 server, XP platforms.
• Installing and configuring MQ 5.3, 6.0, 7.0, 7.1, 7.5 & MB V6.0, V7.0, V8.0 on various platforms.
• Involved in Planning, Migrating MQ& MB in various platforms.
• Expertise in installing and setting up Q/Process monitoring tools such as Qpasa, Candle, Appwatch.
• Expertise in FTP’s like FTE and Connect direct.
• Experience in developing client-server applications to understand application point of view of EAI.
• Resolved Deployment, configuration, installation and upgrading issues for Development, Test and in Production Environment.
• Experienced in creating Broker, Execution group , checking logs etc.
• Experienced in deploying Bar files in IBM WebSphere Message Broker.
• Involved in applying fixpack and migration activities.
• Installing, configuring and testing WMB V6.1 on various platforms.
• Experience in working with RDBMS like, DB2, ORACLE and SQL Server.
• Experience in application design using Unified Modeling language (UML), Sequence diagrams, Case diagrams, Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD), Data Flow Diagrams (DFD).
• Expertise in working with XML, DTD, XSL, XPATH, XSD.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Willingness and ability to quickly adapt to new environments and learn new technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Operating Systems: Sun Solaris, AIX, HP - UX, Linux, AS/400, OS/390, Windows NT/2000, 2003, XP
• Programming: C, C++, Java, .net
• MQ Series Family: WMQ, WMB, WTX, Workflow
• Databases: Oracle, DB2, SQL server, MS Access
• Scripting Languages: XML, HTML, DHTML, Java Script
• Application Servers: WebSphere, Apache
• File Transfers: Connect Direct, PM4data
• Monitoring tools: Candle, Qpasa, Autopilot M6, Tivoli, BMC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Auburn Hills, MI

MQ web sphere Admin

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured MQ Series on Solaris, AIX, Z/OS and Windows.
• Installed, Configured and Administered WebSphere Application Server ND 7.0/8.5.5.x on AIX and Windows platform for all Test, Dev, Load & Production environments.
• Installed MQ client on Tandem servers.
• Performed monitoring and configuring Queues and channels on Tandem servers.
• Installed/upgraded and configured applications within a Microsoft Server IIS environment.
• Installed and configured IBM DB2 database and setup LDAP security to the Application.
• Created the bindings file in MQ for the JMS applications.
• Installed and administered Apache Web servers 2.2.1 on Red Hat Linux 5.0 and Solaris.
• Extensively worked with DB2 Z/OS 6.x/7.x/ 8.x/9.x on Z/OS system on mainframes .
• Support and Administer Db2 Queue replication between DB2 Z/OS and distributed environments.
• Administered DB2 Z/OS for v 9.x/8.x/7.x/6.x on IBM mainframe and AIX DB2 environments.
• Installed and configured Message Broker on AIX, Solaris and Linux.
• Performed Administration tasks using MQSC commands.
• Created and deployed bar files in the broker.
• Setup Broker domains and execution groups.
• Setup security in broker by using access control lists.
• Setup security in MQ using OAM and SSL.
• Setup Veritas clustering for the high availability of the MQ servers.
• Integrated files and databases on distributed and legacy systems across the enterprise.
• Developed procedures for daily operation of MQ Series on OS/390, Sun Solaris, HP UNIX, AIX, and Window 2003 and HP Nonstop .
• Highly experienced in administering Unix/Linux Shell scripts to monitor installed J2EE applications and to get information from the logs and database in the required format and other daily activities.
• Experience in managing applications and deployed EARs, WARs on WAS.
• Implemented the clustering environment to achieve Workload balancing and to make the administrative task easy.
• Configured MQ Series network using clustering, distributed queuing and remote administration.
• Preparing automated scripts for queue manager setup.
• Updating and migrating queue manager attributes from MQ V5.3 to V6.0.
• Coordinating and documenting software installation/upgrades, production configuration changes and implementation of security updates.
• Developed shell scripts in UNIX.
• Developed automation and monitoring Scripts in conjunction with QPASA for MQ Fail over, Disaster recovery, backup and error handling.
• Assign the message flows to appropriate Execution Groups in Broker Runtime Environment.

Environment: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0,8.5/8.5.5, web sphere commerce WebSphere Portal Server6.1.x/6.0IBM MQ 7.0, 7.1 and 7.5, MB 6.1, 7.0, and 8.0, Linux, AIX, Windows, Mainframes, Nastel, HP Autopilot M6.

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Web sphere Admin

Responsibilities:

• Installed, Configured and administrated IBM WebSphere Application server (WAS) 8.0/7.0, IBM HTTP Server, WebSphere MQ and IIS on IBMAIX, Solaris and Windows environments.
• Installed, configured and administrated WAS ND in various software development life cycles.
• Created server start up scripts and application deployment scripts for WebSphere.
• Trouble shooting various issues which arise in the WebSphere Commerce environment.
• Extensively worked with DB2 Z/OS 6.x/7.x/ 8.x/9.x on Z/OS system on mainframes.
• Support and Administer Db2 Queue replication between DB2 Z/OS and distributed environments.
• Administered DB2 Z/OS for v 9.x/8.x/7.x/6.x on IBM mainframe and AIX DB2 environments.
• Experience in managing applications and deployed EARs, WARs on WAS.
• Deployed, maintained automated scripts for the business processes using Jython/Jacl scripts.
• Configured cluster environments to provide Scalability, Reliability and High Availability for various environments on VMWare.
• Performed migration tasks from WAS 7.1 to 8.0 on AIX and WAS 7.0 to 8.0 on Windows.
• Configured plugins for WebSphere Application Server 7.0/8.0
• Worked on Data grid Expansion Implementation, Data grid services API layer deployment and grid provisioning implementation.
• Experience in WAS Administration Support and Troubleshooting, Deploy, configure, tune and monitor API Gateways
• Used Performance Monitoring Infrastructure (PMI) to monitor overall health of WAS.
• Worked on Updates, Fix Packs, e-Fixes and Refresh Packs for WAS 7.0
• Installed and configured WMQ on Solaris and windows platforms.
• Configured MQ Series Objects (Queues, Queue Managers, listener ports, channels) for providing the interface between various server environments.
• Deployed the Bar files using toolkit and by writing scripts in UNIX.
• Applied Monitoring and Property profiles to the flows.
• Created execution groups and deployed the Bar files.
• Setup remote administration of all the Queue managers.
• Performed system tests with project teams, troubleshooting, analyzing messaging errors, upgrading Unix/Intel servers in WMQ groups.
• Applied MQ fix packs 7.0.1.6 on UNIX platforms.
• Worked with the IBM support in opening PMR’s and troubleshooting the issues.
• Setup API’s for the applications to talk to MQ.
• Provided 24x7 technical administration services to WMQ/Message Broker server environments in multiple platforms.

Environment: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0,8.5/8.5.5, WebSphere Portal Server6.1.x/6.0IBM MQ 7.0, 7.1 and 7.5, MB 6.1, 7.0, and 8.0, Linux, AIX, Windows, Mainframes, Nastel, HP Autopilot M6.

Confidential

MQ Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Worked as MQ architecture in cluster environments, which have MQ, installed on more than 2500 UNIX servers.
• Installed and administered Apache Web servers 2.2.1 & iplanet 6.1 on Red Hat Linux 5.0 and Solaris.
• Trouble shooting issues when the files are not reaching the destination or stuck.
• Setup MQ Pub/Sub topologies across the environment.
• Setting up the SSL on the channels.
• Defining MQ objects by writing shell scripts.
• Implemented the clustering environment to achieve Workload balancing and to make the administrative task easy.
• Configured MQ Series network using clustering, distributed queuing and remote administration.
• Preparing automated scripts for queue manager setup.
• Updating and migrating queue manager attributes from MQ V5.3 to V6.0, V6.0 to V7.0.
• Coordinating and documenting software installation/upgrades, production configuration changes and implementation of security updates.
• Worked closely with the application team in designing the new cluster environment and deploying them in DEV, QA and PROD.
• Developed REST web services API's supporting both XML and JSON implementing Spring MVC
• Installing the latest patches for MQ from IBM.
• Worked POC of Multi Instance on Solaris using NSF V4.
• Developed shell scripts in UNIX for checking the health status of the WMQ.
• Provide security by using Object Authority Manager.
• Backup, recovery and troubleshooting for IBM MQ.
• Developed automation scripts and Recovery procedures for MQ fail over and disaster recovery.
• Provided Guidelines and procedure for sys admin for installing and testing MQ HA using VERITAS.
• Providing 24/7 on call support for all MQ/MB related issues.

Environment: IBM MQ Series 6.0 & 7.0, AIX, Linux, Z/OS, Windows 2008.