HussainKitabi

7132699249
hkitabi2002@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position as a Linux/Backup systems administrator in a challenging Enterprise

environment.
HIGHLIGHTS

UNIXSystemadministrationinHPUX(11.23,11.31),Linux(RedHat4/5/6).

Installed,ConfiguredandmaintainedUNIX/LINUXServersinEnterpriseheterogeneous
environment(LinuxandHPUX)withSAN/NASinfrastructureacrossmultiplesitesforbusinesscritical
applications

Settingupclients/backupjobs,configuringSAP/oracle/ExchangeintegrationonHP
DataProtector,workingwithDBAsandapplicationsupport.

HPDataProtector(5.x/6.x/7.x/8.x),andIBMTSM(5.x)forbackup/restoresformid/large
environmentswith1000+servers.

SetupoftheHPDataProtectorMOMserverinMicrosoftclusterenvironment,settingup
VTLs/ESLG3ontheMOMserverandalsosetupofdeduplicationbackupspecifications

HandsonexperienceofcommandlineforDataprotectoronHPUX11.xservers

ManagedtheTSMbackupjobs/configurationformultipleclients,troubleshootingand
resolvingissueswithTSMandDPclientissues

InstallationofDPservers,IDB,globalconfiguration,definingtapelibrarypartitions,
settingupclientspecifications,settingupSANbasedbackupspecificationsforlargeoracledatabaseson
Dataprotector

DataCenterMigrationsincludingmigrationofservers,SANStorage,Tapelibraries.

UsedHPDataProtectorandTSMforDisasterRecovery,Databasemigration

SupportandmaintenanceofLinux,SolarisandHPUXServersincludingquarterly
patching,performancemonitoring,backupandrecovery,UpgradesandMigrations

experiencedinVMWare(Virtualization)

VolumeandFilesystemManagementusingVeritasVolumeManagerandVeritas
Filesystem(VeritasStorageFoundation),ConfiguringZFSfilesystems

Setup,Implementation,Configuration,documentationofBackup/Restoresolutionsfor
Disaster/BusinessRecoveryofclientsusingOMNIBACKonUNIXandLINUXplatform

IBM

April 2014 Dec 2014

Linux Systems Administrator

AdministrationofRHELandAS3,4,5and6whichincludesinstallation,testing,tuning,upgradingand
loadingpatches,troubleshootingbothphysicalandvirtualserverissues.
Creating,cloningLinuxVirtualMachines,templatesusingVMwareVirtualClient3.5.

AddingSANusingmultipathandcreatingphysicalvolumes,volumegroups,logicalvolumes.
InvolvedinapplyingPatches,InstallingpatchbundlesonHPUXandRedhatLinux
PerformedautomatedinstallationsofOperatingSystemusingKickstartforLinux.
RPMandYUMpackageinstallations,patchandotherservermanagement.
Managingsystemsroutinebackup,schedulingjobslikedisablingandenablingcronjobs,enablingsystem
logging,networkloggingofserversformaintenance,performancetuning,testing.
SetupuserandgrouploginID's,printingparameters,networkconfiguration,password,resolvingpermissions
issues,userandgroupquota.
AddingSANusingmultipathandcreatingphysicalvolumes,volumegroups,logicalvolumes.
Planningandimplementingsystemupgradesincludinghardware,operatingsystemandperiodicalpatch
upgrades.
Configurationofnetworkequipmentfornewlybuildsservers.
DatabaseAdministrationonVariousplatformslikeLinux
ServerHardwaresupportlikeDellPowerEdge,HPProliant.
VERITASandClusterAdministration.
Diskreplacement(Rootdisk/Datadisk).
ConfiguringandmonitoringDiskmirroring,stripingusingLVM.
NFSconfiguration&administration.
Monitoring&troubleshootingwithperformancerelatedissues
Ticketassessmentondailybasis.
Hewlett Packard

May 2012 - Present

Hp DataProtector Technical Lead

UNIX/LINUXSystemsandNetworkadministrationforLinuxRedHat(RHEL5/6,
CentOS,RHCS),HPUX10.x,11.xSunSolaris9,10.

VolumeandFilesystemManagementusingVeritasVolumeManagerandVeritas
Filesystem(VeritasStorageFoundation),ConfiguringZFSfilesystems

ClusteringsolutionsforHighAvailabilityusingtoolssuchasVeritasClusterServer
(VCS),VVR,RedHatHA(RHCS),GFS,MSCS

Buildlinuxrpms/linuxkernelswithdifferentthirdpartyvendorsoftwares.Interactwith
variousapplicationgroups,setpoliciesandimplementationonLINUXforupdates,RHN,networking,
migrationofapplication/storageandbackupstrategiesgoodknowledgeofUNIXinternals

Creating and management of backups using HP DataProtector GUI.

HPDataProtector(5.5/6.2/7.03),IBMTSM(5.x)andVertiasNetbackupfor
backup/restoresformid/largeenvironmentswith500+serversandIBM35XXandHPVLS66XX,9000
andVTLs.

SetupoftheHPDataprotectorMOMserverinMicrosoftclusterenvironment,settingup
VTLs/ESLG3ontheMOMserverandalsosetupofdeduplicaitonbackupspecifications

DataCenterMigrationsincludingmigrationofservers,SANStorage,Tapelibraries.

Did migrations of servers backing up on TSM to HP DataProtector which included

servers ranging from a few GBs to hundreds of TBs in size

Configurations of HP-UX cell servers to make them compatible for HP DataProtector

Created server requirement sheets for customers.

Was involved in creation of documentation for DataProtector 7.03

Migration from HP DataProtector 6.2 to DataProtector 7.03/8

Managed HP DataProtector migration projects that involved fortune 500 companies.

Troubleshooting of problems while importing, encrypting and creation of backups.


Responsible for restores of data on disaster recovery projects.

Worked on encryption of 6000+ clients that were unable to encrypt through HP

DataProtector GUI/CLI.

Creating and management of MOM servers and cell servers.

Set up of oracle, exchange, domino, SAP and hyperV integrated backups.

Computech Inc, TX

Jan 2010 May 2012

Unix/Linux/Backup System Administrator

Settingup,configuringSSH,NIS,NFS,DNSandSMTPforsoftwaretesting
environmentandLABinHPUnixandLINUXservers.

VCSinstalls/deploymentsonSolarisusingSANoverOracle

Responsibleforregularpatchingofallserverstoensureasecureenterpriseenvironment.
ThiswasfullyautomatedwithBigFix

Successfullyjustified,andimplementedpatchmanagementsolution(BigFix)forAsset
Discovery,patchmanagement,softwaredeployment.

ImplementedavigorousPatchManagementStandard,utilizingNexpose,BigFix,and
WSUS(WindowsServerUpdateServices),whereallWorkstations,InfrastructureServers,andWebsite

InstallingandconfiguringoracleapplicationsebusinesssuiteonSolaris

ConfiguredandadministeredvirtualserverenvironmentusingVMwareonESX5.xand
Vspere10.xSolaris10Zones

Workedonsecurityauditsforlinux/AIXserversforvariousclientsandrequirement.
SettingupoftheGFSclusteronRHEL5.2forORACLERACwithASM

Configuration/MigrationofSYBASEclustering(Serviceguard11.13/14/19)onHPUX
ItaniumserversfromPARISC/ItaniumHPUXboxes

ExtensiveknowledgeofRAIDgroupsandsettingupNFS,CIFSandiSCSIprotocolsin
SAN/NASenvironmentonlinuxservers.

Abilitytodevelopandmanagesystemdocumentationincludingstandardoperating
procedures,androutinestatusreports;andscriptdevelopment,testingandimplementation.

InvolvedinstorageperformanceandcapacityplanningforSAN/NASandimplemented
ofperformancetools.Alsomaintaineddailystorageticketsandservicerequestforstoragegroup

Implementedsecuritypolicies/standardsforUnixservers,setupproxiesand
administeringfirewalls.Setuplabenvironmentusingvarioussecuritytoolstobeimplementedin
productiononLINUX.

Settingup,installationofRedhatResoucesserver,satelliteserver,enterprisebackup
solutionforlinux.Settingupandimplementingstandardsforredhat/suselinuxMigrationof
UNIX/windowsserverinfrastructuretoLINUXenvironment.
TechnicalSkills&Languages
Operating Systems:

UNIX, Windows 2003/2000/XP

Flavors of UNIX:

HPUX11.23,11.21

Linux(RHEL4/5/6)

HPDataProtector,IBMTSM

Backup and Recovery Tools

ProgrammingSkills:

VisualBasic
UnixShellScripting
Java
JavaScript
SQL
HTML
CSS

Education:

LoneStarCollege
Houston,TX
AssociateofBusinessAdministration

UniversityofHouston
Houston,TX
BachelorsinBusiness(MIS)