Experience

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  Hcl infosystems ltd

  Oct 1997 - Nov 2004

  Sr customer engineer

  - Involved in the support operations of HCL, Lucknow and was leading a Team of 12 members in Allahabad, in providing- support to HCL’s clients. The responsibility includes, - Planning, implementing and support of HPUX, Windows NT/2000 and Linux - Installation and support HP 9000 Servers and Workstations, HP NetServer, HCL Intel Servers, - Creating and managing file system using LVM - Creating users, groups assigning permissions to users on Unix and Windows NT Servers - Checking performance, backup management for the Maximum UP Time Servers, PCs and Network. - Performing backup and restore using Tar/Fbackup/Ignite-ux Configuring the Line Printers for Local & Remote Printing, monitoring the print queues - Loading patches periodically - Tuning the Kernel parameters according to customer requirement. - Trouble shooting the hardware Problem and replacing the hardware parts. Show less

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  Hewlett-packard

  Jan 2003 - Apr 2005

  - HPUX system administration, responsible for the maximum UP time of the servers. - Periodic patch installation on RISC servers- Filesystem Management and Centralized Backup management- Performance Monitoring and Tuning - MC Service Guard support - Administration and Support of Backup infrastructure and Tape Libraries- Management of Switch Zones and and Fabric Management- Server Configuration for SAN Connectivity- Storage Management of HP EVA Arrays- Storage Allocation and Capacity Planning- Configuration of LUNs at Windows/HP-Unix/Linux servers- Storage Performance Management of Storage Arrays and Tuning- Hardware troubleshooting and Vendor Management- Reporting and configuration of Hardware fault Alerting mechanism for Servers Show less - Storage management of XP12000 and XP512 with Brocade SAN Director Switches- Installation, configuration on SAN Switches and Firmware Upgrade- HPUX system administration, responsible for the maximum UP time of the servers. - HPUX system installation, upgrade and periodic patch installation on RISC servers- RHEL 4.x/5.x Installation, administer and supporting on Proliant Servers- Data Migration from XP512 to XP12000 in MC/SG Environment- Performance Monitoring and Tuning - MC Service Guard implementation and support - File system backup using DP, Fbackup and system backup using ignite-ux- Installation, Configuration and Management of Dataprotector- Administration and Support of Backup infrastructure and Tape Libraries- Management of Switch Zones and and Fabric Management- Server Configuration for SAN Connectivity- Implementation and Management of HP EVA Arrays- Storage Allocation and Capacity Planning- Configuration of LUNs at Windows/HP-Unix/Linux servers- Storage Performance Management of Storage Arrays and Tuning- Hardware troubleshooting and Vendor Management- Reporting and configuration of Hardware fault Alerting mechanism for storage arrays Show less

  • Sr Technical Consultant Unix/Storage

    Nov 2004 - Apr 2005

  • Techincal Consultant

    Jan 2003 - Jan 2005
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  Dubai world

  May 2007 - Jan 2010

  Senior storage administrator

  - Storage management of XP12000 with CISCO MDS 9500 series Directors- Installation configuration on SAN Switches and Firmware Upgrade- Installation, Configuration and Management of Dataprotector- Administration and Support of Backup infrastructure and Tape Libraries- Centralized backup management over WAN and integration with XP BC and CA- SQL and Exchange Integration with DP for automated backup- Management of Switch Zones and and Fabric Management- Server Configuration for SAN Connectivity- Implementation and Management of HP EVA Arrays- Storage Allocation and Capacity Planning- Configuration of LUNs at Windows/HP-Unix/Linux servers- Storage Performance Management of Storage Arrays and Tuning- Hardware troubleshooting and Vendor Management- NetApp filer Management with NFS and CIFS clients over FC and iSCSI- Reporting and configuration of Hardware fault Alerting mechanism for storage arrays- Work with architect team in Designing of SAN and Storage- DR planning, Implementation and configuration for storage arrays.- Data Migration and storage Tiering and ILM Show less

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  Injazat data systems

  Jan 2010 - Sept 2011

  Storage administrator (advanced)

  - Storage management of XP24000 with CISCO MDS 91xx series Directors- Installation configuration on SAN Switches and Firmware Upgrade- Management of Switch Zones and and Fabric Management- Server Configuration for SAN Connectivity- Implementation and Management of HP EVA Arrays- Storage Allocation and Capacity Planning- Configuration of LUNs in Windows/HP-Unix/Linux servers- Storage Performance Management of Storage Arrays and Tuning- Hardware troubleshooting and Vendor Management- NetApp filer Management- Storage Management of EMC Clarions- Work with architect team in Designing of SAN and Storage- DR planning, Implementation and configuration for storage arrays.- Data Migration and storage Tiering and ILM- Reporting and configuration of Hardware fault Alerting mechanism for storage arrays Show less

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  Petrofac

  Jun 2011 - Aug 2012

  System administrator - storage/virtualisation

  •Onsite and remote support for muti-vendor SAN and Storage Arrays spread across in UAE and abroad. •Storage management of AMS2300 with Brocade 5300 SAN Fabric•Installation configuration on SAN Switches and Firmware Upgrade•Management of Switch Zones and and Fabric Management•Server Configuration for SAN Connectivity•Implementation and Management of HP EVA Arrays•Storage Allocation and Capacity Planning•Configuration of LUNs in Windows/Linux servers•Storage Performance Management of Storage Arrays and Tuning•Hardware troubleshooting and Vendor Management•Storage Management of EMC Clarions•Work with architect team in Designing of SAN and Storage•DR planning, Implementation and configuration for storage arrays.•Data Migration and storage Tiering and ILM•Reporting and configuration of Hardware fault Alerting mechanism for storage arrays•Virtualization, VM Creation, Storage Provisioning, management, reporting and capacity planning.•Design, Planning and Architecture of New Storage solution with Local and Abroad DR with latest solution from EMC and NetApp Show less

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  Adnoc group

  Jun 2012 - now

  System engineer - data management

  Leading a team and support SAN and Storage systems, Backup and archiving, IT Disaster recovery and Continuity.