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Atlanta, GA Metro area Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE E-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLELinked In: https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE For endorsements,and full career.Summary:I am Innovative, and results-driven person seeking a challenging positionin IT. Solutions design, Infrastructure design, integration, and or UNIXSystems engineering in the Atlanta Metro area. Utilized the Architectureframeworks for ITIL, AGILE, and TOGAF. The last eight years performed ITArchitecture / Application assessments, and designed the new infrastructurefor two world class IT companies, IBM, and AT&T. Performed the migration,and or consolidation of infrastructure through to the application layer ofUNIX systems to perform a complete migration to different server platformsprimarily Unix / Linux servers. "Cloud" VMWARE clusters running the Webservers, and Middleware (Java Server Apps). Performed the integration,and application migrations. Saved AT&T $5 million in SAN storage costs forOracle RAC. Prior to AT&T, I had over twenty years of UNIXadministration, engineering and integration, of networking, server,applications implementation, and server support experience in the ITindustry. Currently studying Apache Hadoop 2.7.2. Received "ExceptionalPerformance Award" from the United States - Office of Development andEngineering.Experience:Senior UNIX Systems Engineer WorldPay 02/2016 - 05/2016Provided Migration expertise to client. Moving the entire data center tonew data center. Updating the Linux Platforms to be security compliantwith the PCI audit requirements. New patches, and RSA Keys. AT&T ATTUID sc9947 06/2010 - 01/2015 Senior TechnicalSolutions Architect in the ITO Planning and Design Group Atlanta, GAAs a designer I designed solutions with the framework of ITIL for IT DataCenter Management guidelines. Also utilized TOGAF framework as thedefacto global standard for Enterprise Architecture for Open Systemsdesigns. Last big project I had at AT&T was the design of the re-platformproject of Yahoo search engine, and online services. Prior to Yahooproject, I was primarily assigned Uverse Billing and CRM projects to design(Teamed up with AMDOCs an AT&T Partner), and deploy replacementarchitecture for HPUX, to IBM AIX systems, and then to Gen 5 X86 basedsystems. These Migrations progressed from 250 Terabytes to 960 Terabytesfor the last migration. We designed "Cloud", VMWARE clusters for webservers, and Middle ware servers and the "Bare metal servers" where forDatabase servers. Setup Oracle RAC on Linux to significantly reduce theoverall cost to provide the required computer services for the business.Created a conceptual design with all the details, and concepts explained inorder to facilitate the next phase of the Detail design performed by acolleague, or myself. The Technical Solution Architect is assigned fromthe beginning of the project, through all phases until accepted intoProduction. Responsibility is to resolve any technical hurdles encounteredthroughout the project.IBM Global Business Services Serial # 4D4143 World Wide 02/2006 - 03/2009Senior IT Infrastructure Architect Medical Online DocumentationCompany St Louis, MOAssigned as Project Lead for migration of servers from UK Data Center toRochester, NY for 70 business critical application servers. 50 Windowsservers and 20 AIX 5.1 servers. Provided weekly status reports of progressand utilization of Engineers, and System Admins utilized in the project, aswell as a projected utilization of personnel for the upcoming week oftargeted accomplishments. Assisted with hands on as needed, and trained asneeded. Main project was to migrate and consolidate 2600 servers (MSWindows 1700, and 900 Unix/Linux).Mitigated third party vendor issues toresolve non-compliant setup of "cloned servers" to get setup of serversback on track with schedule and requirements for Saint Louis based servers(300 Unix servers). I guided the tasking of the Engineers, and SystemAdmins, and assisted as needed with the setup and troubleshooting of theinfrastructure for the target Data Center along with Global Services teamin IBM to align with their Data Center requirements. "Project GREEN" (Internal IBM Project)Internet Hosting Services, ECM project to migrate standalone servers(Linux, AIX 5.1) to Mainframe (zOS) virtual servers. This is the highlypublicized "Project Green" to save energy by utilizing the Mainframe tohouse approximately 900 virtual servers on one mainframe. I designed plan,and migrated seven Web servers, two DB2 data base servers (DBA assistance),and six IBM WebSphere servers with assistance from WebSphere Applicationengineer's.Senior Consultant at Nextel / Sprint 07/2004 - 09/2005Senior Consultant in MAG5 Production supportNorcross, GAI worked with deployment team to deploy the MAG 5 systems at the customersite (Nextel Communications). We seamlessly transitioned into Production,six instances of MAG5 totaling sixty-six Sun Solaris 8 Servers. Eachinstance in MAG 5 contained a nine node cluster with 3 standby servers(1280 Telco), and 2 Data base servers (6800's) clustered with VCS 3.5 MP3.I configured redundant network interfaces for heartbeat, and servicegroups. I was responsible for all infrastructure related support for thenetwork and server configurations during deployment. I have been acting asthe Infrastructure support for the MAG 5 servers at Nextel since September2004 for Deployment, and Production. The environment contained Brocade SANswitches connecting the DMX 1000 EMC disk arrays, CISCO 6513 switches,configured for 4 separate LANs, not utilized as routers. Nextel Communications 02/2001- 07/2004 Norcross, GASoftware Engineer for Internal Tools group.Installed Solaris 8, and customized the Service Center 5.0 application forCustomer change management. Service Center 5.0 is running on a HPUX 11.0 Rclass server. Developed installation script in Korn shell to install aproblematic installation of CA's monitoring tool called TNG. This scriptreduced install time from 2- hours to 20 minutes. Installed BMC Patrol onmany of the Sun Servers for long-term capacity planning purposes. Attended40 hrs. training on NetQoS Super Agent in preparation to install on theservers as well as the Report Generator to perform the transaction basedmonitoring of the Network as well as the processing within the UNIXservers. 800+ servers and 500 network elements.Report generation / Email interface to Vantive CRM @ Nextel. Installed andintegrated Openview / Network Node manager into production environment as ateam. Performed migration of data from Sybase to Oracle in the "CiscoSecure PPP" application to increase reliability, and maintainability.Built, installed, and integrated the Safeword Servers, for corporate VPNaccess to the network for all of Nextel's dial-up and VPN access, 17Kusers. Rebuilt Cisco Secure server, a Sun 450 installed Solaris 8, Veritas3.14 Volume Manager and installed Oracle 8.1.7 and Cisco Secure 2.3.6.Programmed in Perl, Kshell scripting, Bourne shell scripting, Expectscripting, and Awk scripting.Education:Equivalent to Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering. (AQ3, RaDaR,TacAN, IFF, UHF, VHF, Missile Guidance)United States Navy Technical Training, 1985 Reference WWW. MILITARY.COMaccredited by American Council on Education.Key courses and training Professional Education: SUN Education: SA-349 SunEnterprise Cluster High Availability Administration; ES-400 UltraEnterprise 10K AdministrationVeritas Education courses: Veritas Cluster server 4.0 / 5.0 (40 hours)Learning Tree Int.: Hands on Java Programming (40 hours), Software, andHardware Interfacing (40 hours).IBM courses: IBM AIX 4.3 for Sun Solaris Admin. (40 hours).Awards:US Navy: Meritorious Unit Commendation, Good Conduct Medal.E-Systems: Certificate of Appreciation, and U.S. Exceptional PerformanceAward from the Office of Development and Engineering. |
