Technical Delivery Lead

• Nov 2019 - Present

Storage and Backup Infrastructure Technical Lead

• Jun 2013 - Nov 2019

•Involved in planning and design of VMAX/VNX/XtremIO arrays for provisioning storage to open systems environment.• Built and configure of Commvault servers and its components.• Data Backup & Restore Administration using Commvault and DLm.•Well-versed in migration tools such as Open Replicator, San Copy, Open Migrator, PPME and VMware Storage Vmotion.• Implemented thin provisioning from VMAX to UNIX (AIX, Solaris and Linux) and Windows2003/2008 (clusters) servers, and VMware ESX Servers.• Working in administration of SAN and NAS infrastructure using Navisphere Manager, Symcli, SMC, EMC Control Center, Unisphere, FilerView, NetApp System Manager, Operations manager, NetApp Management Console, Cisco Fabric Manager and Device Manager.• Configured BCV’s and Clones using SRDF and Time finder tool in VMAX for production and testing environments.• Configuration and management of VNX arrays using Unisphere Manager. Assigned storage to Unix and Windows servers and configuration of NFS exports and CIFS shares using Unisphere manager• Troubleshooting routine critical issues including threshold optimization, server throughput, ports availability, meeting zoning requirements, one-path down, enabling the path on source or destination arrays, data not migrated, host not seeing storage and storage management problems.• Migrated Unix and windows servers using Open replicator and SRDF (array based) to migrate the data from VMAX 20K to VMAX 40K storage systems.• Working on mainframe systems storage management. This includes working knowledge of Z/OS internals, SMP/E, JES, TSO/E, ISPF/PDF, JCL, DADSM, VSAM, and OS/390 system software• Designed and implemented SAN disaster recovery solutions for storage using SRDF/A.• Provided Documentation and Methodology for all processes within Enterprise storage department.• Well versed in Backup and Restore for physical servers, VM’s, database including troubleshooting for Commvault.

Storage Engineer

• Oct 2012 - May 2013

• Worked in maintenance and administration of SAN, NAS Arrays that include EMC V-MAX, CLARiiON (CX 4-960, CX 3-80), VNX 5700, and VPLEX VS2.• Done the Cabling work and Configuring of the Vplex VS2.• Performed daily administrative tasks like storage allocation using thin provisioning, automated provisioning from Vplex to Windows, UNIX, Sun Solaris, HP-UX and ESX servers in clustered environment and standalone environments.• Good experience in provisioning the storage through Vplex and migrating the data from old arrays to new arrays.• Performed Storage Migrations from to CLARiiON CX 4-960 to V-MAX 20K, CLARiiON CX-340 to CLARiiON CX 4-960 using EMC Vplex.• Migrating storage from CLARiiON CX3-80 to VNX 5700 using SAN Copy, PPME (Host Based), SRDF/S/A, Open Replicator, Snap Mirror.• Worked in administration of SAN and NAS infrastructure using Navisphere Manager, EMC Control Center, Unisphere and FilerView.• Created Array/Host reports in ECC Storage scope for capacity planning and performance reports in ECC Performance Manager, Symmetrix Performance Analyzer, and Operations Manager.• Cabled up the Fiber Channel cables from host to switches, switches to storage in the environment.• Worked in the installation, configuration and Zoning on Brocade 5300 switches• Worked in troubleshooting various issues like unseen LUNs, path failure etc.• Provided Documentation and Methodology for all processes within Enterprise storage department.