Adatabdi fatha Hassan

Sr. Linux Database Administrator

Ph.no. 612-444-8268
Email: abdifatah7754@gmail.com

SUMMARY
 IT Professional with 10 years experience in Linux and experience in CI/ CD (Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment) process and DevOps, Strong
background in Linux/Unix Administration, Build and Release Management and Cloud Implementation all within that suites the needs of an environment under
DevOps Culture.
 Installation of patches, Security fixes, packages on Linux and AIX, and Windows 2003/2008/2012 R2/2016/2019 Servers on both Physical and Virtual
Environments. Managed Amazon Web Services like EC2, S3 bucket, RDS, EBS, ELB, Auto Scaling.
 Working experience on RedHat Enterprise Linux, experience working with various Development and Testing teams in Agile Process Model Project Eco System.
Expertise in building, configuring and troubleshooting RDS Instances in cloud and On Premise
 Experience in Installation, Configuration, Backup, Recovery, Maintenance, Support of Linux Servers and Windows Servers.
 Creating, maintaining Active Directory Services, Roaming profiles, security Parametes, Disk Quota management, rights, backup of data and Disaster Recovery.
Experience in Shell/Perl Scripting languages like Bourne shell, Korn shell and BASH.
 Experience in Installing, upgrading and configuring RedHat and centos using Kickstart servers and interactive installations, also administered server consolidation
program through the use of VMware virtual center.
 Experience in Installation, Configuration, Implementation, Upgradation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting JBOSS, WebSphere Application Servers, Web Logic
server, Oracle, Apache web server and Tomcat. Responsible for Installing of OS on Several hundred Servers using Ansible. Expertise in Package management
and patch management using custom repo artifactory using with yum and apt-get Hands on experience in building and maintaining VOIP application servers like
Asterisk, Frees witch and Kamailio.
 Good exposure to Network Storage Solutions like NAS, LDAP, Route53, DNS, DHCP, Load Balancing, Multi AZ Deployment and SAN.
 Experience in Linux Printer management using CUPS and SAMBA CLIENT with Windows server.
 Installation Configuration and Administration of Veritas Volume Manager, Red Hat Cluster Server, Veritas Cluster Server using EXT3, EXT4, GFS, ZFS,
XFS. Hands on experience on Automation/Build tools like Ansible, Jenkins, Ant and Maven.
 Expertise in creating DevOps strategy in a mix environment of Linux (RHEL, CENTOS) servers along with Amazon Web Services.
 Configuration Installation of Red hat Linux 4/5/6/7/8 and Oracle Enterprise Linux by using Kick Start, Red Hat Satellite Server and customized bash/perl
scripts. Worked extensively on creating volumes using different RAID levels using LVM in Linux.
 Experience in creating, installing, updating packages in Red Hat Linux servers using RPM’s and YUM repositories.
 Worked on various Azure services like Compute (Web Roles, Worker Roles), Azure DB (SQL & CosmosDB), Network services, Azure AD.
 Performed Remote system administration using Network protocol tools like ssh, http, rsh, telnet, scp, ftp, sftp, ssl, RSA secure connection and Rlogins. Experience
in applying security patches and updating Redhat Linux OS version using Red Hat Satellite server.
 Expertise in Installation, Configuration and file system management through VERITAS Volume Manager, VERITAS File System, Solstice Disk Suite and Logical
volume Manager (LVM) with multiple RAID Levels.
 Problem determination and troubleshooting, Security using SSH. Installed and configured the Samba Server and Apache Web Server.
 Networking communication skills and protocols such as TCP/IP, Telnet, ftp, SSH, rlogin
 Knowledge of Ansible as a Configuration Management tool, to automate repetitive tasks, quickly deploy critical applications, and proactively manage change.
Strong exposure to both AWS and Azure cloud platforms.
 Installation and configuration of Apache/Web logic on Solaris, Red hat Linux, and SUSE Linux
 Major focus in the areas of Cloud Infrastructure Providers, Data Center Migration, Containerization Technologies, Configuration Management, CI/CD Pipeline,
Virtualization technologies. Experience in PERL, Shell, and PYTHON Scripting, PowerShell, powercli.
 Expertise in Installation, Support, Configuration with different flavors of LINUX RHEL, CentOS, Oracle Linux (OEL), Debian, and Ubuntu. Installed and
configured Red Hat LINUX Kickstart and Solaris jumpstart Servers.
 Expert in Red Hat Linux V 5, 6, 7 and most recently 8 of heavy experience in install / rebuild servers. Understanding the business requirements, capacity planning,
Vendor management, team co-ordination, business migration. Patching and Packages rollouts. Experience in using Version Control Tools like GIT and
SVN. Worked on protocols like HTTP, SIP, TCP, UDP, RTP, SNMP
 Strong experience in setting up the enterprise infrastructure on Amazon Web Services with Maven, Jenkins to complete the automation from commit to
Deployment. Working knowledge with shell scripting using Bourne Again Shell (BASH), Puppet, and Nagios. Experience in administrating, deploying, and
managing RedHat, CentOS, and Ubuntu servers.
 Experience in Ansible automates across your infrastructure; you will see plays and tasks complete, each success or failure, Set-up different Playbooks to run in case
of success or failure of a prior workflow Playbook.
 Experience in System Administration, System Builds, Server builds, Installs, Upgrades, Patches, Migration, Troubleshooting, Security, Backup, Disaster Recovery,
Performance Monitoring and Fine-tuning on UNIX Red Hat Linux Systems.
 Applied basic and advanced troubleshooting skills in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) for both simple and complex customer configurations. Automate any
given manual task using Perl and Shell Scripting..
 Developed automated processes that run daily to check disk usage and perform cleanup of file systems on UNIX environments using shell scripting and CRON.
Experience in Installation of VMware ESX server and creation of VMs and install different guest OS.
 Extensively worked on Ansible Playbooks, Inventory files, Vault feature to configure the servers, deploy software, encryption of data file & orchestrate continuous
deployments or zero downtime rolling updates. Experienced in working with the LAMP servers.
 Installation Configuration & Administration of VERITAS Volume Manager, VERITAS Cluster Server 5.0, VxFS.
 Managed Red Hat Linux Satellite Server. Administration on clusters Veritas Cluster VCS and Linux cluster
 Experienced in documenting and supporting high availability, business persistence, fail-over, fail-back.ower which provides an easy-to-use dashboard, & role-based
access control? Extensive experience in Advance installation techniques like Kickstart/Jumpstart
 Understanding of and ability to script in shell with languages like Bash, Python, Perl as required for automation, monitoring and to enhance the access and
performance of the system. Experienced in implementing Splunk, Puppet, and Chef.
 Experienced in Disk space management (create, extend, reduce and deleting Volume groups & Logical volumes) using Logical Volume Manager (LVM) Working
knowledge with shell scripting using Bourne Again Shell (BASH), Puppet, and Nagios
 Hands on experience on installing, configuring and troubleshooting DNS, FTP, NFS, DHCP, VNC and Telnet servers
 Well versed with Linux utilities such as SSH, FTP, user management, patch management, memory management, quota management, swap management Generated
and Installed the SSL certificates for the website to make it secure with HTTPS
 Experience in Creation and managing user accounts, security, rights, disk space and process monitoring in Red Hat Linux.
 Experienced in installation and configuration of Samba, Send mail & Procmail, Apache web server, Tomcat web server. Log and CPU performance monitoring
with Splunk, ELK, Nagios and Zabbix
 Worked with Ansible playbooks for virtual and physical instance provisioning, configuration management, patching and software deployment Deployed Docker
Engines in Virtualized Platforms for containerization of multiple apps
 Extensively worked with automation tools like Hudson, Jenkins, Teamcity and Build Forge to implement the End-to-End Automation
 Experience in manage cloud software deployments, with a focus on continuous integration and deployment using GitHub, Jenkins, Bamboo, SVN and Maven.
Very good understanding on NOSQL databases like Cassandra, Zookeeper, Spark and HBase, MongoDB.
 Installation and upgradation of Packages and Patches configuration mgmt, version control, service pack. & reviewing connectivity issue regarding security problem.
Experience on Web servers such as Tomcat 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, and 7.x & Apache Server 1.x, 2.x and integrating them with Web logic 10.x servers. Installing and
configuring the LAMP servers in cloud environment.
 Experience in configuration of NIS, NIS+, DNS, DHCP, NFS, LDAP, postfix, send mail, FTP, remote access, security management and Security trouble shooting
skills. Monitoring and ensuring the behavior of the four open source web servers in LAMP.
 Designing roles and groups using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) enabling security to the customers as it is financial matters and should be at-most
confidential. Experience using cloud providers and API’s for Amazon (AWS)
 Utilize AWS CLI to automate backups of ephemeral data-stores to S3 buckets, EBS and create nightly AMIs for mission critical production servers as backups.
Participated, documented, managed ITIL controls and supported Linux environment.
 Updating and maintaining Relational databases in AWS using RDS and also use Elastic Map Reduce (EMR) for analyzing the data stored in the databases.
Designing EC2 instance architecture for cloud computing to meet high availability application architecture.
 Experience on SSL and TLS layers for secured communication and authentication.
 Experience in Installing, upgrading and configuring Red Hat Linux 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x using Kickstart Servers
 Experienced in implementing and maintaining an Apache Tomcat /MySQL/PHP, LDAP, LAMP web service environment.
 Experience with Veritas Volume Manager (VxVM), Veritas File System (VxFS), Veritas Net Backup, Veritas Clustering with SAN, NAS environment.
Working experience in building and support using Git and Integration tools like Jenkins.
 Experience in installing, configuring and implementing the RAID technologies using various tools like VxVM and Solaris Volume Manager. Experience in writing
Shell scripts to automate the administrative tasks and management using cron..
 Experience in Server monitoring, capacity planning, application monitoring with the help of Nagios, Cacti, Zabbix, Puppet, Splunk.
 Experienced on Red Hat Satellite Server with custom repositories to provide a stable management solution for the Linux environment.
 Expertise in scripting for automation, and monitoring using Shell, PHP, Python & Perl scripts.
 Good understanding of OSI Model, TCP/IP protocol suite (IP, ARP, TCP, UDP, SMTP, FTP, and TFTP)
 Experience in Installing Firmware Upgrades, kernel patches, systems configuration, performance tuning on Unix/Linux systems.
 Installation and configuration of JBoss, Web Sphere 5.1/6.0 Application Server on Solaris and Linux boxes.

EDUCATION
 Master's in Business Administration, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, 2010.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems RedHat Linux 5/6/7/8, Unix, Ubuntu, Debian, Centos, Windows Windows Server
2003/2008/2012/2016/2019,
Cloud Technologies AWS, Azure, Docker, Azure, Container, Vagrant
Databases MySQL, SQL Server, ORACLE, MongoDB, NoSQL
Automation and Build Tools Jenkins, Maven, Ant, TFS, Bamboo
Configuration Management Tool Chef, Puppet, Ansible
Scripting Bash shell scripting, Python, json, Yaml
Version Control Tools Git, SVN, GitHub, Bitbucket
Monitoring Sysmon, MRTG, Nagios, Zenoss
Application Level Shell Scripts (Linux, PowerShell).
Tools HP-Open View Service Center, Remedy, BMC patrol, Tivoli, Hyper-V.

WORK EXPERIENCE

First International Bank, Watford City. ND

Sr. Linux Database Administrator
January 2021 to Present
 Installing, configuring, and maintaining RHEL 5/6/7/8, UNIX operating systems (OS), analyze and resolve problems associated with the OS servers, hardware,
applications, and software. Installing and monitoring all the four servers in LAMP.
 Expertise in the Jenkins plugin management and implemented several CI/CD plugins like EC2, build Pipeline, Docker, Git, and Pipeline plugins. Strong
understanding in writing the automation of processes using the shell script with bash and Python.
 Strong understanding of infrastructure automation tooling using Docker and Ansible.
 Designed and configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets, Azure network settings, DHCP address blocks, DNS settings, and security policy and routing.
Experienced in Red Hat Linux package administration using RPM and YUM.
 Maintained appropriate file and system security, file access, changing permission, ownership of files and directories.
 Knowledge of different RAID levels and the various advantages, disadvantages, and requirements of each level (mirroring, striping, parity) Deployment and
configuration of RAID (0,1,5,6,10) on DELL (PowerEdge), HP(ProLiant DL360 G7)
 Utilized cutting-edge technologies like Splunk for data analysis and security, Git/GitHub for version control, Docker for containerization, Ansible, and other
DevOps tools for continuous integration and delivery
 Extensively worked on hard disk mirroring and stripe with parity using RAID controllers for failed Hard Disks
 Installation, Configuration and Administration of Web logic, Web sphere and Apache Servers in Linux and Solaris Servers.
 Administered and Engineered Jenkins for managing weekly Build, Test and Deploy chain, SVN/GIT with Devel/Test/Prod Branching Model for weekly releases
Involved in maintaining the repository in the distributed environment using Git.
 Installed and integrated various plugins in Jenkins for continuous integration of the code from repository.
 Designing EC2 instance architecture for cloud computing to meet high availability application architecture.
 Designing roles and groups using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) enabling security to the customers as it is financial matters and should be at-most
confidential. Performed OS provisioning using kickstart through BMC Blade Logic.
 Utilize AWS CLI to automate backups of ephemeral data-stores to S3 buckets, EBS and create nightly AMIs for mission critical production servers as backups.
Authentication of system and application using SSL certificates.
 Proficient in PostgreSQL database administration, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
 Used SSL for the encryption of data to ensure secured communication. Rebuilding of kernel in RHEL using mkinitrd.
 Updating and maintaining Relational databases in AWS using RDS and also use Elastic Map Reduce (EMR) for analyzing the data stored in the databases. Working
on Apache, MYSQL and PHP servers together known as LAMP.
 Performed patching of RHEL using yum, up2date and BladeLogic. Supporting infrastructure environment comprising of RHEL and Solaris. Experience with
VMware Virtualization using ESX hypervisor of VSphere.
 Installation, Configuration and up gradation of Red Hat Linux 4, 5.X, and using Blade Logic. Create, extend, reduce and administration of Logical Volume
Manager (LVM) in RHEL environment. Experienced with monitoring tools like Nagios.
 Creation, Installation and administration of Red Hat Virtual machines in VMware Environment. Creation of SAN File System on Red Hat Linux using multipath
configuration. Written Shell scripts for purposes of task automation and configuration management.
 Install and Configure AWS EC2 Instances using AMIs utilize auto-scaling, fault-tolerant, and high availability systems for better cost-effectiveness and launch
instances with requirements of specific applications.
 Create scalable infrastructure in AWS cloud by using various AWS services like S3, EC2, Route 53, VPC, and Glacier
 Worked with Ansible playbooks for orchestration, provisioning, configuration management and application development on LAMP stack. Resolving production
issues/tickets by using Splunk and remedy Development of automation of Kubernetes clusters with Ansible, writing playbooks. Develop and maintain automated
CI/CD pipelines for code deployment using Jenkins.
 Worked on building, deploying and managing Web, Application and Database servers like APACHE HTTP, TOMCAT, NGINX, WebSphere, JBOSS, MySQL,
Mongo DB, PostgreSQL, Oracle DB etc.
 Expertise in using build tools like MAVEN and ANT for the building of deployable Artifacts such as War, Jar from Source Code.
 Operational experience with preparation and execution of major Red Hat OpenStack Platform upgrades as well minor version updates and updates. Worked on
containerizing OpenStack services in Docker using ansible.
 Removed, Installed, Upgraded, and queried software packages using RPM and YUM. Performed Root password recovery in the Linux servers. Extensive
experience on Implementations, troubleshooting, and proactively monitored Red Hat systems for the Enterprise.
 Configured AWS Identity Access Management (IAM) Group and users for improved login authentication.
 Configured and deployed patches, upgrades, bug fixes on both physical and virtual Red Hat Linux servers using satellite servers.
 Analyzed and troubleshoots bottlenecks using top, free, strace, iotop, vmstat, df, sar, netstat commands, tuning the performance and optimization of servers.
Installed and configured the following services: DHCP, SSH, TFTP, FTP, NTP, DNS.
 Performed installation of OS over the network using PXE boot server and kick-start on VMs.
 Experienced configuration and administration of NFS and Samba in Linux server to efficiently manage file transfers within UAT environments. Involved in
migration activities using Red Hat LVM, Solaris LVM, Veritas and EMC Open Migratory.
 Created jobs in Jenkins to build applications using Ant and Maven. In addition, developed several scripts to deploy artifacts in different environments. Experience
in Package Management using Red Hat RPM/YUM and Red Hat Satellite server.
 Supporting Operating Systems Red Hat Linux 5.x/6.x/7.x, 8 CentOS 5.x/6.x, 7, 8 SLES 11/12 in Production, QA and Development Environments. Worked on
Integration and Production environments. Experienced Project management Tool JIRA.
 Experience in System Administration, System Builds, Server builds, Installs, Upgrades, Patches, Migration, Trouble Shooting, Security, Backup, Disaster Recovery,
Performance Monitoring and Fine-tuning on Red Hat Linux Systems.
 Installing, upgrading, maintaining and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Servers using Custom and kick start installation. Created profiles in Ansible and
pushed them across all the servers in UNIX and Linux environments.
 Configured LDAP Client on Linux machines for authorization and authentication. Patched up the systems with the Linux servers and created tickets for the
respective services. Strong use of Shell scripting languages including BASH for Linux.
 Worked on virtual and physical Linux hosts and involved in day to day administrative activities such as maintaining user accounts, password management,
providing advanced file permissions to specific users etc.
 Managed and configured Linux Red Hat environment and tools like Satellite, Ansible Tower to have maximum system scalability, reliability and security. Install,
configure, and support Tomcat, Web sphere and Web logic servers on Unix/Linux.
 Worked on Ansible Tower to automate repetitive tasks, quickly deploy critical applications, and proactively manage changes.
 Automated various infrastructure activities like Continuous Deployment using Ansible Playbooks and have Integrated Ansible with Jenkins. Installation,
Maintenance, Administration, and troubleshooting of RHEL servers.
 Experience in performance tuning and optimization of PostgreSQL databases for enhanced efficiency.
 Configured and tested PXE server to perform automated installations of Operating System on multiple VM’s s at once using kick-start.
 Extensive experience in using all types of SQL Server Constraints, SQL Server Database design, Database maintenance, developing Transact- SQL queries, stored
procedures, and triggers using SQL Servers. Building of Oracle RAC (Oracle Real Application Clusters) environment. Performed Disaster Recovery in RHEL
servers which consists of LVM based FS and Red Hat Clustering.
 Designed and configured Ansible automation environment across organization for configuration management and automation projects .Install and configure Puppet
Masters, Linux infrastructure/package management using puppet.
 Created mount points for database administrators and developers to deploy application
 Worked with Ansible playbooks for virtual and physical instance provisioning, configuration management, patching and software deployment. Deployed Docker
Engines in Virtualized Platforms for containerization of multiple apps.
 Tune Linux kernel using kernel parameters as requested by database administrator
 Performance tuning of Virtual Memory, CPU, system usage in Linux and Solaris servers. Supported class monitoring and management tools such as Open NMS,
Tivoli and VCO. Creation, initialization, addition of Oracle ASM and FSR devices in multipath environment
 Performance Monitoring and Performance Tuning using Top, prstat, SAR, vmstat, ps, iostat. Installation, configuration and administration of Jboss, Apache,
Weblogic, Tomcat and Websphere. Installation of third party tools using packages
 Creation of Jumpstart and Kickstart configuration for the automatic provision of servers using Blade logic.

Office Depot, Raton, Florida

Linux Database Administrator
May 2018 to Dec 2020
 Implemented and maintained monitoring and alerting of production and corporate servers such as EC2 and storage such as S3 buckets using AWS Cloud Watch.
Expert in performance monitoring tools like Iaas, AWS cloud watch and stack driver
 Used Cloud Front to deliver content from AWS edge locations to users, allowing for further reduction of load on front - end servers.
 Extensive exposure to Configuration Management policies and practices with regards to SDLC; along with automation of scripting using BASH/Shell, Perl
scripting. Involved in several projects setting up builds using Ansible, Puppet and Chef.
 Installed and configured Anthill Pro for Automating Deployments and providing a complete automation solution.
 Configured an AWS Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and Data Base subnet group for isolation of resources within AWS RDS.
 Created continuous integration system using Ant, Jenkins, Puppet full automation, Continuous Integration, faster and flawless deployments. Template AWS
infrastructure in code with Terraform to build out staging and production environments
 Experience with continuous integration (CI/CD) and automation tools such as GIT/SVN, Chef, Nexus.
 Control and configure AWS infrastructure. Including cloud services, SQL databases, sites, Service Bus, Stream Analytics jobs, and Virtual Machines. Deployed
Virtual machines, configured them with IP, installed VMware Tools and hardware.
 Setup integration of Splunk with enterprises systems such as Linux, Containers and Kubernetes to drive continuous monitoring and analytics. Used VERITAS
Volume Manager for Disk Space management.
 Upgraded PostgreSQL instances and applied patches to keep the databases up to date and secure
 Experience in Private Cloud and Hybrid cloud configurations, patterns, Knowledge of PostgreSQL security practices, including user management and access
Windows Azure and SQL Azure and in Azure web and database deployments. Established Continuous Integration (CI) practices and standards with JIRA, Jenkins,
and Continuous Delivery (CD) through Chef
 Maintained user account management, configured servers to register with Red Hat Network (RHN) Satellite Server, monitored servers – workload assessment,
service console monitoring. Acquiring & Initializing LUNs in clustered & standalone environments.
 Written Shell and Perl Scripting for automation of jobs and Performing O/S and kernel upgrades on Linux servers.
 Setup new PXE-Kickstart deployment for various version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x,6.x and CentOS severs Establishing a complete DevOps pipeline using
Git, GitHub, Ansible to deploy quicker and efficiently to production.
 Building CI/CD environments using Kubernetes. Creating Ansible Playbooks and Ansible roles for application deployments
 Installation of vCenter server and its components. Monitoring of vSphere licensing. Creating resource pools and adding the VM’s into the pools. Taking care of
NIC teaming at ESX server level for NLB and redundancy.
 Managed Linux and VMware and Red Hat Satellite Server & Provisioning Module for Visualization and Bare Metal automated Linux server provisioning for
servers Basic administration skills on different Linux flavors - RHEL, Centos, Solaris
 Managed servers on the Microsoft Azure Platform, Azure Virtual Machines instances using Ansible Configuration Management and created Ansible Playbooks,
tasks and roles to automate system operations.
 Creating and maintaining containerized micro services and configuring/maintaining private container registry on Microsoft Azure for Hosting Images and using
Windows Active Directory Imported and managed multiple corporate applications into Bitbucket management repo. Develop Linux shell scripts to accomplish
redundant tasks to simplify in distributed administration
 Designed and implemented Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment frameworks from code to deploy using Jenkins. Installed Jenkins/Plugins for GIT
Repository, Setup SCM Polling for Immediate
 Build with Maven and Maven Repository (Nexus Artifactory) and Deployed Apps using custom ruby modules through as a CI/CD Process. Extensive experience in
using Continuous Integration tools like Cruise Control, Build Forge, and Hudson.
 Build Results are managed in Anthill Pro and deployed using workflows in Anthill Pro.
 Developed Windows Powershell script to automate setting of user credentials and activation of Windows Helping the Project team to get transformed to Scrum
methodology using TFS 2012.
 Proven Ability with Containerization tools such as Docker, Kubernetes. Experienced and knowledge in packet management installation, updating, and remove
different packages using RPM and YUM. Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Ruby, Python, and PowerShell
 Configured SSH, SMTP, Build Tools, and Source Control repositories in Jenkins. Installed multiple plugins to Jenkins.
 Managed all cloud and on-premises environments at, including servers running the Windows, Linux, IBM AIX, and Solaris operating systems Managed Maven
project dependencies by creating parent - child relationships between projects.
 Develop build and deploy scripts using Maven as build tools in Jenkins to move from one environment to other environments.
 Strong experience in installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, Sun
Solaris, Windows Servers. Experience in Unix/Linux Networking services and protocols like TCP, SMTP, HTTP, LDAP, DNS, NFS, DHCP, NAS, FTP,
SSH, and SAMBA. Using ANT, Puppet/ Chef Scripts with Ivy to build the application and deploy.
 Experienced in supporting database systems including Oracle, MySQL on Linux/Unix, and Windows environment.
 Developed Ansible playbooks, inventories, and custom playbooks in YAML, and encrypted the data using Ansible Vault and maintained role-based access control
by using Ansible Tower and implemented IT orchestration using Ansible to run tasks in a sequence which can work on different servers. Day to day working
knowledge of computer applications and scripting like bash shell, Python. Deployed updates with Red Hat Satellite Server for OS upgrading and patching RedHat
Linux and AIX Servers.
 Handled continuous integration with Jenkins by using various plugins like Global Build Stats, Multiple SCMs, Parameterized Trigger and Configuration Slicing to
increase the productivity. Created Continuous Build Process using Jenkins as Continuous integration tool.
 Manage users and groups in Solaris Linux servers to create, modify and delete users/groups and troubleshooting user related issues and involved in
Troubleshooting Linux Systems identifying Hardware, software (both OS and Application level) and networking issues.
 Implemented continuous integration for Mobile apps (IOS and Android ) Imported and managed multiple corporate applications in Subversion (SVN). Used
Jenkins for enterprise scale infrastructure configuration and application deployments.
 Experience with Visual Studio Build Professional, NANT, MSBUILD &Migrated Projects from VSS to TFS2012 with History
 Worked on Maven to create artifacts from source code and deploy them in Nexus central repository for internal deployments.
 Create/Maintain custom build scripts in Java/Perl. Develop Rational Clear Quest schemas and tailored the tools with custom Perl and VB Scripts. End-user training
regarding branching strategies for all Subversion (SVN) users to effectively use the tool.
 Managed and maintained PostgreSQL databases, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
 Install, configure, and troubleshoot enterprise-wide Apache web servers and Tomcat application containers in a large Red Hat Linux/CentOS environment. Deploy,
upgrade, and maintain applications and web servers. Performed Hot Cloning, Cold Cloning, Classic vMotion and Storage vMotion.
 Created and optimized diverse SQL queries, working knowledge of Google Big Query, Google cloud Storage, RDBMS like Google Cloud SQL, MySQL,
PostgreSQL, Teradata
 Previous experience with production deployment tools like AnthillPro and Nolio a plus Worked with Atlassian tools like Bamboo & Jira.
 Managed GIT and SVN as Source Control Systems Developed scripts using PERL, BASH and BATCH files for Automation of Activities and builds. Hands on
Exposure on TFS Version Control, VSS, SVN. And Hands on experience with Chef in AWS Cloud environment
 Automating configuration management using SaltStack. Used the Saltstack for the continuous code deployment, Real-time automation.
 Administration of RHEL 4, 5, 6 and Solaris 9, 10 which includes installation, testing, tuning, upgrading and loading patches, troubleshooting server issues.
Performed merges for each build from Development Branch to Integration Branch.
 Responsible for the EBFs (Emergency Bug Fixes) to push them to different environments and monitor their status.
 Created the Release Management plan with the implementation schedule. Worked with the automated scripts for the Build and Deployment of the applications.
Used Visual studio for compiling Dot Net Applications.
 Republic Services, Phoenix, Arizona
Linux System Administrator
July 2015 to April 2018
 Regularly supported and managed RHEL patch deployment, implementation and testing. Deployment process, Supported and administered Linux, VMware, post-
hardware setup and configurations based on various development environments. Excellent in patches and packages installation on Linux/Unix Environment.
Configure password less login between Linux servers
 Troubleshooting Linux network, security related issues, capturing packets using tools such as Iptables, firewall, TCP wrappers, NMAP.
 Planned, scheduled and Implemented OS patches on both Solaris & Linux boxes as a part of proactive maintenance and Secure Shell (SSH) implementation.
Installed Patches/Packages and RPM packages on Linux Servers and Upgrading OS levels.
 Manage Red Hat Linux servers with Red Hat Satellite Server Operating Systems support: Red Hat Linux 5.x/6.x, CentOS 5.x/6.x, SLES 11/12 in Production,
QA and Development Environments. Installed and configured VxVM, VxFS and VCS on various Servers.
 Creation of groups, adding User ID to a group as a primary or secondary group, removing User ID from a group.
 Used Nagios as a network monitoring tool. RPM and YUM package installations, patches, and other server management.
 Providing On-call support and resolving issues within SLA. Created SAMBA/NFS shares and managed Active directory groups on Linux servers. Creating, cloning
Linux Virtual Machines, templates using VMware Virtual Client 3.5.-.
 Managing systems routine backup, scheduling jobs like disabling and enabling cron jobs, enabling system logging, network logging of servers for maintenance,
performance tuning, testing. Diagnosed and resolved customer's connectivity issues in RHEL 4, 5 & 6 servers
 Linux system Administration, New build and configurations, OS Migration, Creation and Maintenance of Linux server and deploying security standards, SOC.
Redhat Linux build & setup for bare metal and VMware. Installed, configured and maintained RHEL 5.x/6.x, staging and test environments. Configuring and
monitoring Disk mirroring, striping using LVM.NFS configuration & administration.
 Managing virtual and physical Linux Red Hat servers for deployments, configurations and patching cycles to ensure reliable and secure infrastructure. Responsible
for the installation of RedHat and Centos Linux for new build environment
 Configuring and administration of NFS Trouble shooting User's login & home directory related issues. Configuration of network equipment for newly builds
servers. Configuring Active directory credentials to work with Samba on servers
 Image servers and client computers and remotely manage their software after deployment on RedHat Linux 5 & 6
 Provide software and hardware tech support; 24/7 on call support as required Create and Clone Linux, Window Virtual Machines using VMware Virtual Client
ESX and ESXi. Management of RPM/YUM packages on Red Hat Linux systems.
 Developed Cron jobs and Shell Scripts for automating administration tasks like filesystem management, process management, Server reboots etc. Worked on
creating Virtual machines using Virtual Box. Creation and cloning of Linux Virtual Machines, using templates of ESXi and vSphere. Managing all types of
installation and upgrade on Linux servers using Kickstart
 Set up user and group login ID's, printing parameters, network configuration, password, resolving permissions issues, user, and group quota. Responsible for the
design, build, configuration and troubleshooting of Red Hat Linux 5 systems.
 Managed users and groups by creating accounts, resetting passwords, and configuring access to servers and file management software for users. Installed and
Administered Sun Midrange Hardware on Solaris 9.0, 8.0, 7.0, Redhat Linux, SuSe Linux and Fedora Linux. Assisted developers with compile environments and
revision control.
 Used Shell scripting to automate the system administration job such as add users, user deletion, install packages, patches and bundles, and perform troubleshooting.
Experience in fabrics of SAN such as FC SAN, iSCSI SAN and NAS storage.
 Supported development/ production environments, including systems integration of developed software for production.
 Supported for high-traffic web services, including requirements & capacity analysis, service configuration, monitoring and troubleshooting, system
backups, and change management. Working knowledge on KVM’s, installation and creation of Linux VM’s.
 Regularly performed troubleshoot, test and checkup Linux systems, network configurations and monitoring of IT infrastructure and applications. Install, configure,
and upgrade Linux operating systems and kernels.
 Installation of Red Hat servers via Samba and automation of the scripts and tasks using Samba. Management of routine backups and incremental backups for some
special applications like databases.
 Requirement collection and brain storming for providing the business solution for the design and implementation of the infrastructure development and setup.
Configuration of JBoss on Linux/Unix environments and integration of it with Apache/HTTPD Server.
 Troubleshooting Linux Network, Security related issues, using Iptables, firewall, TCP wrappers, NMAP, and familiarity with Satellite Server. Installation through
the kickstart for the RHEL and jumpstart configuration for the Solaris Systems.
 Administered, maintained RHEL 4.x, 5.x, 6.x (AS, ES ), Solaris 9-10, CENTOS, FEDORA, SUSE Linux 10.3 11.1 & OEL 5.5 troubleshoot hardware, operating
system, applications & network problems and performance issues.

Lithia Motors, Medford, Oregon

System Administrator
Feb 2013 to June 2015
 Administration of Linux and RHEL 3, 4, 5 which includes installation, testing, tuning, upgrading and loading patches, troubleshooting both physical and virtual
server issues. Installing and configuring VMware servers & workstations at client locations.
 Planned, scheduled and Implemented OS patches on Linux boxes as a part of proactive maintenance and Secure Shell (SSH) implementation. Monitored networks
and resolved network problems, Managing Linux, Network File System.
 Planning and implementing system upgrades including hardware, operating system, and periodical patch upgrades.
 Build and manage Unix/Linux Servers running Red-hat Linux and Oracle Solaris 9/10 operating systems.
 Configure and manage external storage on EMC Clarion CX360/380/480/VNX, and Nimble storage array via SAN fabric and a dedicated ISCSI network.
Performed preliminary and critical design presentations for new system Implementations.
 Install and configure power-path on Linux and Solaris Servers. Install/clone and configure Virtual Linux Servers on VMware ESX hosts. Install and configure
Oracle cluster File System (OCFS2) on Linux 2-node/4-node cluster.
 Installation and configuring Red hat Enterprise Linux 4/5. Implementation of Kick-start and administration.
 Connecting the fiber cards, installing the drivers and OBP firmware upgrade for the sun servers & OS patching with the recommended patch cluster. Securing web
applications using web.xml, Configuration and Deployment of Applications to JBoss.
 Installation of WebSphere 6.1 on RHEL and its configuration with oracle database. Used Zabbix as a network-monitoring tool.
 Set up user and group login ID's, printing parameters, network configuration, password, resolving permissions issues, user and group quota. Configuration of
network equipment for newly builds servers. Disk replacement (Root disk / Data disk).
 Trouble shooting User's login & home directory related issues. Configuring and monitoring Disk mirroring, striping using LVM.
 Installed, configured, maintained and administered Linux / UNIX operating systems and components. Diagnosed and resolved problems associated with DNS,
DHCP, VPN, NFS, and Apache.
 General understanding of Linux internals like system calls, file systems, processes Familiarity with complex Linux environments
 Backing up and restoring files across the network, wrote technical documentation for various projects and worked with technical writer to finalize the documents.
Monitor system performance parameters using iostat, vmstat and fine tuning.
 Solved issues from both hardware and software on the servers/workstations
 Coordinating with vendors on a regular basis for better business relations and to keep update on new products.
 Primary responsibility is Remediating Servers running on Solaris 8, 9, 10 (Patch Management Planning & Installation).
 Upgrade all the storage associated with the H/W ( Veritas, EMC Power path )
 Perform day to day support on the server like administration, maintenance, upgrade of Redhat Linux & Solaris, supporting Hardware problems co-ordination with
Vendors, performing Security related controls, Fine tuning, Kernel debugging, process scheduling, disk and file system I/O, kernel internals, TCP/IP
communications.
 Pre-work requirement gathering that includes OS versions running on the servers, storage attached, IP addresses allocated etc., and creating server lookup sheets.