Joby Varghese, Unix/AIX Administrator

Joby Varghese

Unix/AIX Administrator

Qatar Development Bank

البلد
قطر - الدوحة
التعليم
ماجستير, Computers
الخبرات
16 years, 10 أشهر

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الخبرة العملية

مجموع سنوات الخبرة :16 years, 10 أشهر

Unix/AIX Administrator في Qatar Development Bank
  • قطر - الدوحة
  • أشغل هذه الوظيفة منذ يونيو 2014

• Administration of production UNIX (AIX) Servers.
• Perform troubleshooting, performance tuning and capacity planning, and troubleshooting of issues with minimal down time or no outage during working hours.
• Design and implementation of Unix/Storage solution for new projects.
• Create standard LPAR, performing DLPAR operations to manage recourses between machines.
• Maintaining the security policies on servers as per the Bank standards.
• Performing Failovers/Fallback in PowerHA cluster environment, monitoring servers.
• Built VIO servers and VIO clients on POWER6 & POWER 8, P520, P550, P570 and S822.
• Mapping of the VIO servers with VIO clients for the virtualization of IO adapters.
• Maintaining User Account by changing permission, password etc.
• Applying server and application patches to ensure systems are up to date.
• Administration of Core Banking application TCS BANCS and Treasury Management System hosted on AIX platform.
• Managing IIS Web Services hosted for core banking frontend application
• Performing End of Day for Core Banking System and Treasury System.
• Administration of BizTalk Middleware Application, Signature Scanning System.
• Installation and Configuration of Network Installation Manager (NIM), configuring the NIM master and assigning the clients and taking the mksysb of the NIM client on the NIM master.
• Restoring the server from the mksysb image and bringing up the server.
• Configured volume groups and logical volumes, extended logical volumes for file system growth needs using Logical Volume Manager (LVM) commands.
• Assist Application department to install application on AIX system and tuning for application requirements.
• Carrying out the DR drill activity whenever requested by management.
• Installation and configuration of Netbackup agent on Unix servers.
• Creating and restoring the backups using Netbackup Management Console.
• Managing IBM DS3400, DS4700, V5000 and V7000 SAN environment.
• Configuration and troubleshooting issues on networking services (like FTP, NFS, SSH, DNS, Mail server ...)
• Providing assistance on upgrading the servers depending on the support matrix.
• Analyzing the system logs to diagnose the system issue and find out the root cause for the problem.
• Preparing RCA report for the production issues and sharing the report with Bank Risk department.
• Working with hardware and software vendor support personnel to efficiently resolve any issues with systems being maintained.

Senior Systems Enigneer في Bnymellon
  • الهند - بونة
  • أكتوبر 2013 إلى يونيو 2014

• Administration of production UNIX (Linux, AIX) Servers.
• Able to perform troubleshooting, maintaining & installing enterprise level & mission critical servers for Redhat Linux servers with all the standard services.
• Configure and troubleshooting of Redhat Cluster, and cluster services.
• User Management.
• Patch Management.
• Handling troubleshooting issues on LVM (Logical Volume Manager), Multipath, Disk Management, device drivers.
• Handling troubleshooting issues like booting, rpm package, User management, backup, system performance etc...
• Configuration and troubleshooting issues on networking services (like FTP, NFS, SSH, DNS, Mail server ...)
• Providing assistance customers on upgrading their Linux server depending on the support matrix.
• Analyzing the Linux system logs to diagnose the root cause for the problem.
• Analyzing the root cause for the Server reboot issues, storage dis-connectivity issue, Work in coordination with the Hardware and Storage team to diagnose the cause and assist in resolving the issue.
• Elevate / Escalate calls/customer issues in a timely manner.
• Working with hardware and software vendor support personnel to efficiently resolve any issues with systems being maintained.
• Consistent sharing of weekly/monthly status report including quality information on updates and metric.
• Contribution in the knowledge management repository in the form of SOPS.

Associate - IT Operations في Synechron Technologies Pvt. Ltd
  • الهند
  • أكتوبر 2011 إلى سبتمبر 2013

Synechron Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Pune Oct '11 to Till Date
Associate - IT Operations

Responsibilities: • Troubleshooting alerts related to disk space management on AIX & Linux servers.
• LVM management on AIX servers, Creating/extending VG and filesystems.
• Customizing paging space on AIX as per requirement.
• Installing patches on AIX/Linux servers as per requirement.
• Actively scheduling and monitoring the jobs with scheduling tool.
• Analyzing the system logs to diagnose the root cause for the problem.
• Analyzing the root cause for the Server reboot issues, storage dis-connectivity issue, Work in coordination with the Hardware and Storage team to diagnose the cause and assist in resolving the issue.
• Elevate / Escalate calls/customer issues in a timely manner.
• Configuration and troubleshooting issues on networking services (like dns, ftp, nfs, ssh)
• Monitor system performance on daily basis to ensure adequate response times for production environment.

IT Support Analyst في Halliburton Technology Pvt. Ltd
  • الهند
  • يوليو 2009 إلى سبتمبر 2011

Halliburton Technology Pvt. Ltd. Jul '09 to Sep '11
IT Support Analyst

Responsibilities: • Monitor IT infrastructure devices on HP OpenView and HP Network Node Manager (NNM)
• Validating server alerts by logging into servers, routers, and switches
• Configuring user & group profiles on Unix servers and resetting user passwords
• Managing Disk and file system & Monitoring disk space utilization
• Mounting/ un-mounting the file system
• Restarting various services on Unix & Windows servers
• Scheduled various regular, periodic, futures, queue tasks by using crontab.
• Coordinated with second level server and network on call persons for any server/ network related issues

Technical Support Engineer في Infosys Ltd
  • الهند
  • يوليو 2007 إلى يوليو 2009

Infosys Ltd. Jul '07 to Jun '09
Technical Support Engineer

Responsibilities: • Troubleshot on all small business network products
• Configured modems and routers
• Rectified Internet and network connection issues
• Troubleshot issues related to wireless connectivity
• Used Remedy as a ticketing tool to log a trouble ticket and escalate issues

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير, Computers
  • في Pune University
  • أبريل 2009

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Windows
Linux Server
IT Operations
ENGINEER
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
IT SUPPORT
LOGGING
OPENVIEW
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
WIRELESS
Virtualization
Networking
Windows
AIX VIO

اللغات

الهندية
متمرّس
الملايام
متمرّس
المراتي
متمرّس
الانجليزية
متمرّس

التدريب و الشهادات

CCNA (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
October 2011
صالحة لغاية:
January 9999
ITIL (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
April 2013
صالحة لغاية:
January 9999
Vmware Certified Cloud Associate (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
November 2013
صالحة لغاية:
January 9999
IBM AIX P-Series Administrator 6.1 (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
August 2012
صالحة لغاية:
January 9999
Vmware Certified Datacenter Associate (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
November 2013
صالحة لغاية:
January 9999
Pega Ceritified System Architect (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
May 2012
صالحة لغاية:
January 9999