Profile Summary:
Sr. System Analyst with over 18 years of experience in IT including 16 years on Unix. Having good knowledge on HP 9000 platforms and Intel & Itanium based servers, Linux, SAN Storage with Remote Replication, Tape Libraries, Enterprise Backup solutions, etc. Includes installation, Upgrades/Migration, Troubleshooting, System and Network Administration.

Specialized Skills
HP UX 10.x & 11.x Installation and Upgrades.HP-UX Fine Tuning, Kernel Tuning, Performance analysis using sar, top, Glance Plus.MC Service Guard Clustering, Switch Over-UX, Installation and Configuration.Setting up of Unix Clusters for Oracle 9i Real Application ClustersVolume & File System Management and Maintenance using Veritas VxVM, Online JFS, LVM Mirroring of Boot and Data Disks.Troubleshooting of Hardware and Operating System Related problems using diagnostics Tools like STM (Support Tool Manager), PDC logs and System error logs.Operating System and Data recovery using tools like Ignite-UX (HP-UX),mksysb (IBM AIX), or Data Protector and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager, SAN Storage - HP EVA and VNX series, EMC Data Domain VTLs.
Manipulation and Alteration of filesystems, Disk space management using LVM.Networking with TCP/IP, NFS, NIS, DHCP, and DNS.Configuring Server for remote network connectivity using telnet, rlogin, ftp, rcp, X.25, FTAM.Setup Unix System Security, Accounting.SSH installation & Configuration for Secure Connections.OS hardening as per audit requirements in various Operating Systems like HP-UX, SCO, Linux, etc.Shell Scripting.Setting up DNS, NIS, Apache Web Server, Squid Proxy Server under Red Hat Linux & SUSE Linux.

Professional Certifications Attained
1) HP Certified System Administrator in HP-UX
2) Red Hat Certified Engineer in Red Hat Linux 3.0 EL
3) HP Accredited Integration Specialist in Data Protector
4) Veritas Certification in Volume & File system Management
5) Implementing HP MSA Storage Certification
6) ITIL Foundation certification