Nawaz Ahmed, Senior Database Administrator

Nawaz Ahmed

Senior Database Administrator

Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)

Location
India
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
5 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :5 years, 10 Months

Senior Database Administrator at Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
  • India - Chennai
  • August 2008 to September 2011

Regular automated Monitoring and troubleshooting

Refreshing Test / Dev environments from the Production systems

Maintaining security standards at DB level for SOX compliance

Mentoring new people into team

OEM Grid Control administration

System Engineer at GAVS Technologies
  • India - Chennai
  • December 2005 to August 2008

Monitoring and Maintenance Support

Installation of Application patches on a quarterly basis on the client’s ERP application called ACES

Refreshing reporting databases from the production databases

Installing the quarterly security Critical Patch Updates (CPU) on the production databases

Migration of the databases from older versions to 10g

Disaster Recovery solutions planning and Implementation

Installation and administration of Oracle Application Server

Backing up file systems using Tivoli Storage Manager

Unix Administration activities on Sun Solaris and HP-UX

Loading bulk data into Oracle databases from flat files using SQL Loader

Loading data into SQL Server databases using DTS

Bouncing PeopleSoft app servers

Resolving performance bottlenecks by purging the PeopleSoft app server cache

Leading a team of 5 people

Automating day to day DBA activities with shell scripts

Coordinating between the client and the team members

Status reporting on account condition to the Senior Delivery Manager

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at B.S Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College
  • April 2005

Specialties & Skills

Science
Production
Administration
Installation
shell scripting
shell scripting