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Date Submitted:	16-01-2013
Last Modified:	07-08-2014 (06:18)

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Current job:	Unix & Linux System Administrator & Automation Engineer
Employment Term:	Permanent
Job location:	Own country
Date available:	immediately
Industry:	, , Consulting/Engineering Services
Keywords	Unix and Linux System Administration and Automation Engineering (perl and bash) for OPS & DEV environment. Support. Shell scripting, Perl programming, C programming. Oracle, MySql and Postgres.

CV

Overview -------- I have extensive Unix & Linux System Administration in OPS and DevOps as well as Automation and software engineering support experience working in various  internationally reputable companies worldwide using:- Unix Shell scripting (bash,ksh,sh), PERL programming, Oracle and ‘C’ on the following operating system environments:- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, Fedora, SLES (Suse) Linux, OpenSuse,  Debian, Ubuntu, Slackware, Solaris 5.6 – 5.11 and HP-UX 9000   Technical Skills  ---------------- Operating Systems:- SuSE (5,7,8,9,11), RedHat Enterprise Linux ES (5,6), CentOS, Fedora Core,  Solaris (2.5 – 5.10), HP-UX 9000, Sequent’s (DynixPTX), SCO, AT&T    Hardware:- HP DL360, DL380 G3,G4,G5; Fujitsu Siemens Primergy RX300S3, IBM x3650,SUN E420  – E6500, Sunfire, Sunray, Photons, NetApp Filers, SCSI, RAID, Intel x86,  Dell PowerEdge, Compaq   Languages:- Perl 5, Perl/TK, CGI, dbi, mod_perl, and Expect Bash, sh, awk, Korn Shell Programming, ‘C’ programming   Databases:- Oracle 5,6,7,8,8i,9i,10G,11i,  MySQL,  PostgreSQL,  Perl DBI.pm    Development:- cc, gcc, gdb, imake, autoconf, automake, strace, ltrace, rpmbuild,  Unix Shell, Perl, C,  PL/Sql, Developer2000 (Oracle*Forms), Pro*C svn, cvs, rcs, sccs   Networking:- Unix TCP/IP Ethernet, DNS, bind, NIS, NFS (amd, automount, autofs), iptables,  ipchains, ipfwadm, ipsec packet filtering, SSH manual Tunnelling, Sendmail.cf  configuration, IMAP, SMTP, pop3   Web:- Apache httpd 2.0, 2.2, Squid, CGI.pm , mod_perl, mod_ssl   Other:- VMWare ESX, vSphere, Nagios, LDAP, Kernel config, Tripwire, Bastile, Samba,  Bugzilla, Ant, Sun/Oracle Virtualbox, Xen, qemu   Backup:- CA BrightStor, Veritas Netbackup, Amanda, BRU     Education and Training ----------------------     ITIL at ESA, Germany     VMWare Server, at Sun Microsystems     Solaris System Administration Level II at  Sun Microsystems, USA     Veritas Volume Manager and NetBackup at Sun Microsystems     Perl BrainBench certification (score 3.9/5)     Oracle DBA Level I at Oracle Corporation, USA   University and Post Grad     Post Graduate Honours Diploma in Systems Management (HSM).    at  NIIT India     Bachelor of Commerce (B.com)                          at Calcutta University   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Employment ----------   Axeda Corporation, Gmbh, DE   Automation Engineer(DevOps)    May 2013 – Jan 2014   RHEL 6 Linux system administration on Vmware and Xen virtualized systems for Jboss application servers and automation of processes for provisioning SaaS cloud services.  Deployment and OS builds of servers in the Data Center. Responding to Nagios alerts, troubleshooting DNS, LDAP, App Server OS based errors, Apache(http), ActiveMQ, TCP/IP, Ethernet and Oracle RDBMS based issues.Proactive testing of applications, and liasing with R&D for transitioning sandboxed to production applications and scripts.   European Space Agency (ESOC), DE    Unix System Admin (OPS)  Oct 2007 – May 2013   Operations Infrastructure support of Solaris and Linux (SuSe) servers, performing KickStart configs, Resolving trouble tickets and participating in Change management for Unix issues based on ITIL, assisting in Oracle administration and backups, Netbackup, Disk management using mirrors, Ipmp support of network cards across different physical data centers, On-Call support, sucurity problem analysis and responding to 2nd level Unix support issues. Automating existing procedures and writing new projects for the team in Perl 5 and bash.   Tiscali, UK                 DevOps Perl Programmer           Mar 2005 – Oct 2007   RHEL 5 Linux System Administration and Perl programming for a content distribution company providing internet and IPTV services across UK. Automated complete test suites for Content Management. Developed a multi processed content loader application, a Content analyser application, a front end processor application status monitor and an application server deloyment tool all in perl 5. Also developed hpasm activation scripts for Cisco Cnr and Dhcp servers within the kickstart build. Wrote extensive Iptables scripts and built new rpm packages spec files for server hardening and security, network bonding configuration, application pre and post start up scripts all using rpmbuild and bash.HP DL-[38]0 Server builds using PXE, configuring ILO, and ACU, server racking and cabling and troubleshooting hardware.   Quadriga Limited, UK           Linux Admin (DevOps)          Dec 2003 – Mar 2005   Perl and Bash automation for Weblogic application deployments, Ant configs, Xml parsing, configuring Nagios plugins, Cvs source trees, wrapping Oracle replication procedures, scheduling backups, troubleshooting any Linux or OS issue, reporting and documenting the same for management.   Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, UK    Unix System Admin (OPS)      Jun 2001 – Dec 2003   Solaris Administration, maintenance and support of over 450 unix servers in o2.com’s data center in a HA and NAS infrastructure. Daily Ops support for :Solaris DNS, NIS, NFS, SSH, TCP/IP, Apache HTTP(s),VolumeManagement(VxVM),Cluster(Vcs), Netbackup, and any Solaris related 2nd level task ( problem or change ). Server Hardening and Operations Readiness, OS and applications installs and builds in the server room, Supporting 3rd party apps like Bea Weblogic, Radius, Babelfish, Bluekite, MMS, Vignette and CriticalPath.Automating existing manual tasks in perl and bash for entire 1st, 2nd and 3rd level teams. NetApp Filer maintenance.Rewrote an existing User Management utility from scratch using Perl and Bash to allow fast seamless creation of multiple user SSH accounts on multiple Unix servers simultaneously!Authored diverse programs for SMS (Perl,CPAN, Bash shell, C,Expect.pm)Created a CGI interface with Perl and HTML for User creation, unlocking, sudo access, and MySQL database of Server specs.   Oracle Corporation, USA  Unix System Admin (Dev)      Sep 1996 – Mar 2001   Joined Oracle Corporation’s headquarters in Redwood Shores, California and initially worked as a Oracle forms (Developer 2000 and PL/SQL) support analyst in the worldwide technical support group, and then moved on to the support-development group where I was involved in Developing the support group’s applications (Metalink and ITS). Trained users in the UNIX operating system using a presentation and hands-on approach which was very well received by all analysts. I was also the Unix system administrator for the group because of my Unix Shell scripting and C language skills, and also assisted our Test center’s System admins with their SUN and LINUX servers.   MSI Software  Inc, USA        Unix & Oracle Consultant      May 1993 – Sep 1996   Joined MSI at its consulting office in California as a Oracle / Unix Consultant where I was involved in Unix and ’C’programming as well as Oracle application development and DBA work for clients across the country on-site.                Client               Project                                                  Fujitsu Microelectronics, CA   Software Migration from SAP R/3 ERP to Oracle Oracle Corporation, CA         Legacy Tools migration and documentation in ‘C’ Timex Corporation, CT          Warehouse Management System in Ksh, ‘C’, SQL Mervyns Corporation, CA        Oracle DBA Data Migration & Rightsizing of a VLDB UC Davis, CA                   Student Information System in Sql*Forms3 & Pro*C Teleflex of (Vanguard), NC     Inventory Information System in Sql*Forms 3   Gec-Alsthom, India Unix & ‘C’ Programmer          Apr 1989 – Feb 1993   Worked initially for 2 years as junior Unix System Administrator and then was promoted to Programmer/Analyst programming in Oracle 5, Sql*Forms 2.3, Pro*C, 'C' and bourne shell Unix scripts for an integrated materials manangement system.

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