Kashif Siddiqui, Middleware and Application Support Specialist

Kashif Siddiqui

Middleware and Application Support Specialist

Gulf International Bank

Lieu
Bahreïn - Manama
Éducation
Master, Computer Applications
Expérience
19 years, 5 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :19 years, 5 Mois

Middleware and Application Support Specialist à Gulf International Bank
  • Bahreïn - Manama
  • Je travaille ici depuis avril 2014

As a part of Infra support team, I am involved in supporting various banking applications running on Weblogic 12c/11g and JBOSS EAP 7.
• Installation, deployment, configuration, start/stop of services, troubleshooting support to Weblogic, Retail Banking application (Flexcube), OBIEE 11g, Apache, Cortex/IST card management system, Global Transaction Banking Application, Financial Crime and Compliance Management system.
• Configured External LDAP ( Active Directory) for OBIEE application for report access.
• Deployment of reports, catalogs, scheduling of reports, datasource creation through OBIEE analytics console, role creation and mapping through Enterprise Manager.
• Regular data purging for SCHEDULER table of OBIEE PLATFORM schema.
• JBOSS EAP domain configuration with horizontal clustering.
• Configured JBOSS as service on Linux system for auto start after host reboot.
• Used Jboss CLI (Command Line Interface) for various configurations.
• Used Jboss Vault feature to encrypt the password for database schema used for JBDC connection.
• Deployment of new version of application, fixes provided by application team and vendor in Test, UAT, Pre-production and Production environments.
• Implemented wallet for encrypted password file to be used by JDBC connection pool in Weblogic.
• Prepared action plan and successfully migrated the applications from Solaris SPARC machines to Oracle Supercluster M7 machine.
• Used IP Security and IB (Infiniband) connectivity features of Oracle SuperCluster M7 machine for extremely fast JDBC Datasource connections.
• Built the Disaster Recovery (DR) environment and got involved in DR drill activities.
• Worked with F5 Load balancer team to setup the high availability configuration for Weblogic clustered environment running banking applications.
• Applied latest PSU ( Patch set Updates) for Weblogic through Smart Update and opatch utility.
• Created crontab jobs for log file housekeeping in Production env.
• Oracle EM 12c/13c for monitoring of Weblogic domains in various environments.
• Working closely with other infrastructure and vendor teams to resolve environment issues including stability and performance issues.
• Ensuring optimum performance and stability of the applications, including providing workarounds and identifying areas for improvement or solutions to permanently address the issue.
• Coordinating with Global Oracle Support team for Weblogic/OBIEE issues.
• Weekend, late night and after business hours support for urgent and critical issues and for bulk production deployment, environment migration and upgrade.

Senior Technical Analyst à Oracle India Pvt. Ltd
  • Inde - Delhi
  • Je travaille ici depuis mars 2010

Infra/L3 Support \[fusion middleware products\] ( at Oracle On Demand)

Provisioning and Maintenance of client environment which has various Fusion Middleware Technologies like WebCenter Suite, SOA Suite, Enterprise Content Management, and Identity Management 11g.

Senior Engineer à Wipro Technologies
  • Inde
  • août 2006 à mars 2010

Senior System Administrator for Weblogic Server

Member Technical Staff à HCL Technologies Ltd
  • Inde
  • janvier 2005 à août 2006

Worked as a Developer Relation Engineer. Handled various problems pertaining to Weblogic including sub systems like Clustering, Security, JSPs, EJBs, Servlets, performance tuning, deployment issues, jdbc etc. for Weblogic.

Éducation

Master, Computer Applications
  • à UP Technical University
  • juin 2004

♦ MCA from UP Technical University in 2004 with 77.2% marks, Lucknow (U.P.)

Baccalauréat, Mathematics, Chemistry
  • à Ewing Christian College, Allahabad University
  • juin 2000

♦ B.Sc (Mathematics, Chemistry) from Ewing Christian College, Allahabad University in 2000 with 62.8% marks.

Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, Mathematics and Science
  • à Air Force School
  • mai 1997

♦ Intermediate (Science) from C.B.S.E. Board in 1997 with 75% marks

Etudes secondaires ou équivalent, marks
  • à Air Force School
  • janvier 1995

♦ High school (Science) from C.B.S.E. Board IN 1995 with 71% marks.

Specialties & Skills

Oracle Database
Weblogic
Shell Scripting
Weblogic Administrator
OBIEE 11g
Disaster Recovery Implementation
Apache Admin
Solaris
JBOSS EAP

Langues

Anglais
Moyen