SUMMARY:

• Over 7 years of IT experience wif more TEMPthan 5 years of experience in Planning, Administering, Installation, Configuring, Trouble Shooting WebSphere Application 5.x/6.x/7.x, IBM HTTP ServerWindows.
• Installed and Configured IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0/5.1/6.x/7.x Network Deployment Manager on various Operating Systems like Windows AIX, Linux, Sun Solaris etc.,
• Experience on Apache, IIS and IHS Web Servers and configuring Plug - in to teh Application Server.
• Experience on WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Message Broker Middleware Technology Administration.
• Installed, Configured, Administered and Troubleshot HIS, IIS and Apache web servers on both WebSphere Clutesred and Non-Clustered environments respectively.
• Involvement wif Capacity & Performance and Tuning on WebSphere Application Serversoftwares, TIM, TAM, WebSeal, Apache Webserver, IBM HTTP Server.
• Experience wif Install/Configure/Maintenance of WebSphere Portalfor Multiplatform and provides web content management (5.1.0.3), personalization, document management, productivity functions along wif teh scalable portalframework.
• Experience in Trouble Shooting issues w.r.t Tivoli Identity Manager and Tivoli Access Manager.
• Strong experience in Administration and Maintenance of WAS Network Deployment Manager clusters (vertical, horizontal) and deployment of applications in highly available, load balanced production environments.
• Applied Fix packs / e Fixes / Refresh packs / Cumulative fix packs for WAS using Update Installer and automating it.
• Expertise in deploying J2EE applications on IBM WebSphere application serverthrough Admin console.
• Creating roles based on Administration (Administrator, Monitor, Operator and Configuration).
• Knowledge in using WSADMIN (AdminConfig, AdminApp, AdminControl, Help) commands.
• Configured WebSphere resources like JDBC providers, JDBC data sources, connection pooling, and Java Mail sessions.
• Experience wif monitoring teh JVM performance by WebSphere Heap Size, garbage collection, JDBC Pools.
• Configured and secured WebServer interface, Session management, WebSphere resources, J2C resources, Experience in Performance monitoring using tools like Wily IntroScope and Tivoli Performance Viewer, log analyzer in production and staging environments.
• Creating teh Problem Management Record (PMR) if their were any unresolved bugs.
• On-call support (24x7), Monitoring and maintaining multiple Applications at Development and QA phases.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: IBM AIX 4.3/5.x, RedHat Linux 8/9/2.1/3.0/4. x, Sun Solaris 8/9/10, Windows XP, NT, 2000, 98, 95, Vista

Application /Web Servers: IBM WebSphere Application Server V 4.0/5.0/5.1/6. x/7.x, Websphere Portal 5.x/6.x, Websphere MQ, Websphere Virtual Enterprise, JBoss V3.x/4.x, Apache, IBM HTTP Server & IIS

Scripting / Languages: JACL, C, C++,Java, HTML 8085 and 8086 Assembler

Performance Monitoring Tools: IT CAM, Wily Introscope, Tivoli Performance Viewer, WLM

Software Packages: Xilinx, Opnet, Pspice, Matlab, Rational BuildForge, Control M & Lotus

Network Protocols: TCP/IP, SNMP, FTP, ICMP, IGMP, POP3, NAT, DHCP

Databases: DB2 UDB 7.x/8.x, Oracle 8.x/9.x/10.x, SQL 8.x/9.x,10.x

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Boca Raton, FL

Senior Websphere Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installing, configuring and maintained enterprise applications on IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.x/7.x, IBM HTTP WebServer in UNIX, Solaris, AIX, Windows in a SOA environment.
• Involved in handling WebSphere Extended Deployment Manager 6.1.0.5 on AIX, Solaris, Linux, Unix platforms in a Service Oriented Architecture SOA .
• Involved in upgrading IBM WebSphere Server 6.1 to WebSphere Server 7.0.
• Configuring WebSphere Service Registry & Repository (WSRR) on top of teh WebSphere Application Server WAS to provide maximum service utility in a SOA environment.
• Deploying WAR, JAR and EAR applications on multiple WebSphere servers and maintained DNS, Load Balancing, High Availability and Failover functionality.
• Providing High level clustering (Horizontal/Vertical) techniques wif Round-Robin method, load balancing to all teh environments.
• Writing teh ant scripts for deploying teh portal applications, and jython/jacl scripts for deploying teh ear files.
• Applying Fix packs for all teh environments on WebSphere Extended Deployment Manager.
• Responsible for application changes across different platforms- development, testing and production environments.
• Provided ITIL aligned process compliance wif dedicated workflows for both ITIL incident management / ITIL Problem Management.
• Configuring WebSphere Resources including JMS, JDBC, Connection pooling and many Resources for WebSphere Environments.
• Resolved incidents wif in teh stipulated SLAs (Service Level Agreements) to ensure smooth flow of business and involved in project stabilization and improvement activities.
• Ensured compliance wif Service Level Agreements (SLA) by deploying program to recruit and train business technologists.
• Involved in manual testing of application, unit testing, and Performance tuning, Load balancing at cluster and f5 level, single sign on and project related tasks for testing and documentation, at application level.
• Configured BIGIP F5 load balancers for dividing teh traffic between Web Servers. Created pools for setting load balancing schemes and persistence.
• Involved in leading teh architecture efforts for long term strategic planning for enterprise MQ.
• Enabling global security for application servers and applications using Single Sign on (SSO) by LTPA mechanism on Secure Way LDAP User Registry.

Environment: IBM AIX, WebSphere Extended Deployment Manager 6.1, WebSphere Application Server /6.x/7.x, WebSphere MQ, IBM HTTP Server, J2EE, JSP, Servlets, EJB, XML, JDBC, ORACLE, DB2, HTML, WSADMIN, JACL scripts.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA.

Middleware Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Performing WebSphere administration tasks such as Installation, configuration and Administration of IBM Web Sphere Application Server 6.x/7.x.
• Installing configured remote Web Sphere plugin for IBM HTTP Server and manually updated plugin files for HIS Server located in DMZ.
• Involved in configuration of cells, nodes, applications, virtual hosts, IBM HTTP Server, SOAP and application Deployment.
• Involved in installing configuring and maintenance of WebSphere Process server.
• Implemented horizontal and vertical scaling of WebSphere Application Server in a workload managed cluster, involving modeling and cloning named server groups and cloning services in WAS V6.0
• Involved in deployment of war files on WebSphere Process Server.
• Performed teh migration of WAS 6.1 to WAS V7.0
• Created SSL s using IKEYMAN.
• Expertise in creating JDBC Providers, Data Sources and JAAS autantication aliases in order to provide connectivity to Oracle and DB2 Data bases.
• Responsible for providing support to F5 Load Balancer which load balances to clustered Web Servers.
• Involved in backup and recovery of WebSphere Configuration using backupConfig and restoreConfig tools.
• Defined synchronized and persistent IBM WebSphere MQ Queue Manager, Channel Managers and Queues.
• Facilitated performance monitoring of WAS 6.0/6.1 and J2EE applications using Tivoli Performance Viewer, Wily Introscope.

Environment: Red Hat Linux, AIX, JDBC, JMS, Oracle, IBM HTTP Server, Websphere Process Server V6.0 Apache WebServer and WebSphere Application Server 5.x/6.x,Tivoli Performance viewer, WILY Introscope, WebSphere MQ, JACL/JYTHON.

Confidential, Monterey, CA

Websphere Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed, configured, administered and supported WebSphere Application Servers 5.1/6.0/6.1/7.0 and Websphere Virtual Enterprise on Windows.
• Installed Fix packs, Cumulative Fixes and Patches on teh Base and ND Versions.
• Installation of websphere and IHS through silent installation using response files.
• Migrated Websphere servers from 5.1 to 6.1 using WASPreupgrade and WASPostupgrade tools.
• Involved in administration and trouble-shooting of IBM HTTP server.
• Configured teh WebSphere resources like JDBC, Resource adapters, mail providers, URL Providers, shared libraries thru admin console and python scripts.
• Implemented session management and caching teh static and dynamic content.
• Configured teh LDAP servers like ITDS and Active Directory to Websphere servers.
• Configured Global security and implemented Single Sign-On using LTPA.
• Configured InetSoft reporting tool on Websphere.
• Involvement wif Capacity & Performance and Tuning on WebSphere Application Serversoftwares, TIM, TAM and WebSeal.
• Installed WebSphere MQ/MB on AIX and Linux Platform.

Environment: Sun Solaris 8, Red Hat Linux Enterprise Edition 3, HP-UX 11, AIX 4.3, Windows NT Server, WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment 5.0/5.1, WebSphere Portal V5, WebSphere MQ 5, WebSphere Message Broker V5.0, IBM HTTP Server 1.3, BEA WebLogic V7.0.

Confidential, Lake Forest, CA

Websphere Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed, configured, administered and supported WebSphere Application Servers 5.1/6.1 on Windows.
• Installed Fix packs, Cumulative Fixes and Patches on teh Base and ND Versions.
• Created multiple instances of WAS profiles and federated them into teh deployment manager.
• Installed, configured and administered WebSphere Extended Deployment V5.
• Worked on WebSphere components such as Work Load Management (WLM), Admin Client and Http-Web Admin tool (thin client).
• Supported a 24/7 data center consisting of over Major Enterprise Production Applications.
• Managed deployment and removal of portlet applications and customize portlet behavior for individual users wif personalization.
• Used Tivoli Performance Viewer to monitor teh Application servers.
• Installed, Configured and Administered TIM, TAM and WebSeal.
• Configured and Enabled teh Global Security System for WAS Administration for Console users and Console Groups using Active Directory Server as a LDAP User Registry.
• Configured Workload Management (WLM) using clustering.
• Responsible for Export/import Portal configuration and automate Portal deployment tasks using XML Access interface.

Environment: Java, JSP, EJB, Visual Age, WSAD, IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.0/5.1/5.0/, IBM MQ Series 5.3, UDB, Oracle, UNIX (Solaris & AIX), Win2000.

Confidential, Long Island, NY

Websphere Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.1/6.0, IHS 6.x on Solaris, AIX and Windows server.
• Migrated Websphere servers from 5.0 to 6.0.
• Configured WAS Global Security using Tivoli Directory Server and SSL for WebSphere.
• Configured Workload Management (WLM) using clusters and server groups.
• Configured horizontal and vertical scalability of WebSphere to support failover mechanism and to utilize system resources to teh maximum extent.
• Administration and Trouble-shooting of IHS
• Installation, Configuration and Administration of IBM WebSphere Portal server 5.1/6.0 on Windows and Linux platform wif Web Content Management.
• Involved in installing teh fix patches for WebSphere Portal Server.
• Migrated IBM WebSphere Portal from 5.1 to 6.0.
• Migrating teh DB from Cloudspace to DB2 and User registries from Cloudspace to LDAP.
• Configured Tivoli Enterprise console and provided automated problem diagnosis, theirby improving system performance.
• Administered various applications which use DB2, Oracle and SQL Server.

Environment: IBM Websphere Application Server 4.0/5.0, IBM MQ Series v 5.2, IBM HTTP server, iPlanet4.1, Netscape Enterprise Server, EJB, JSPs, Servlets, XML, JDBC, MQ Series, DB2, Sun Solaris v 2.8, AIX, Linux and Windows2000/NT, Rational Application Developer (RAD).

Confidential

Jr. WebSphere Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Administration & Support of BBH Internet Infrastructure for all Web environments Production and Testing.
• Installation, Configuration & Administration of IBM Websphere 5.1/6.0/6.1 and IHS on Solaris and AIX.
• Deployed Application EAR files on Websphere 5.1/6.0 Environments.
• Installed Websphere Fixpacks and fixes.
• Implemented Websphere Security using LDAP services.
• Performance monitoring using Tivoli Performance Viewer.
• Administering various applications which use DB2, Oracle and SQL Server.
• Troubleshooting issues arising in both Production and Non-Production environments.
• Developed Workload Management/Scalability/High-Availability strategies (clusters, load balancing, session state management).
• Installed, configured, administered and supported WebSphere Application Servers 5.1/6.1, IHS on Windows.
• Installed, Configured and Administered TIM, TAM, WebSeal.
• Installed Fix packs, Cumulative Fixes and Patches on teh Base and ND Versions Installed IHS on teh RHEL thru silent Installation.

Environment: IBM Websphere Application Server 5.1., Websphere Portal 5.1, WebSphere Everyplace Mobile Portal, IBM Datapower X150, MQ IBM HTTP Server, BuildforgeSolaris 10/ AIX 5.3, Oracle 8i.