Sanjay Menon

  • SAP Cloud Consultant
  • Boston, MA
  • Member Since Mar 25, 2023

Candidates About

 

Sanjay Menon

 

  • SAP BASIS Consultant for over 5 Lifecycle Implementations.
  • SAP Business Warehouse Basis Administration on HANA.
  • Experience with both ABAP and JAVA Stack instances.
  • Experienced with a full spectrum of R/3 SAP versions from R4.6C to ECC 6.0 EHP7.
  • IS-Oil ECC 6.0 Upgrade from 4.6C
  • SAP OS/DB Cloud Migrations to HANA 2.0.
  • Installed, configured and performance tuned SAP modules EP, XI/PI, BW/BI, R/3, ECC, Solution Manager, EDI, NWDI, PCM, BOBJ on Solaris, Windows Operating Systems, LINUX and AIX.
  • SAP HANA 2.0, Oracle versions 9, 10, 11g and 12c DBA for SAP instances. Also, worked on MAXDB, SQL 2014 and SYBASE ASE.
  • SAP EDI.
  • SAP Security.
  •  SAP Fiori
  • SAP Personas
  • SAP PCM
  • EMC and Hitachi Storage LUN Zoning.
  • Operating Systems: SOLARIS, WINDOWS, HP_UX, REDHAT, SUSE and AIX.
  • Over 25 years of IT Experience

Education

School of Business, COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL. BBA Degree December 1988.

 

POSITION: SAP BASIS for ECC, SRM, BW EHP Upgrades, OS/DB Migrations to HANA, PI, BI, NWDI, SOLMAN, MDM, Enterprise Portal, R/3 and NWDI, BEx Query Designer, Oracle, Fiori, Personas, R Server for HANA, SAML Authentication.

 

Experience

August 2017 SAPNS2 contracting for Resolve Tech Solutions at MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Boston

To April 2017

SAP Cloud migration hosted by VirtuStream.

Combined upgrade and Database migration from Netweaver 7.4 Redhat/Oracle to Netweaver 7.5 Redhat/HANA 2.0 for entire landscape of  SAP ECC 6.0 EHP 8, BW 7.5, SRM 7.03 and SAP Portal 7.5. System copy of Production instances to Disaster Recovery site using backup/restore method of HANA 2.0. Support for development teams, unit testing and regression testing during the migration phases.

 

April 2017 Lifetime Brands, Inc. contracting for BICP, New York, NY

January 2018

SAP BW 7.5, BI 4.2 and HANA 2.0 Administration.

Cloud implementation of BW landscape on SAP HANA 2.0. Smart Data Integration 2.0 using Smart Data Adapter Server 2.0. Configuration of OracleLogReader, FlatFile, and ODATA adapters for HANA remote sources.

 

 

 

 

April 2016 SAPNS2 contracting for Resolve Tech Solutions at USDA; New Orleans, LA

To April 2017

SAP Business Objects 4.1 BASIS Installation, configuration and Administration on REDHAT, Oracle and HANA. BOBJ setup of SSO to BW backend and BI JAVA Portal. BOBJ IDT, BI Launchpad connectivity to Native HANA tables on ECC, CRM and BW. OS/DB BOBJ cloud migration from Redhat/Oracle to Redhat/Hana. BOBJ security setup using native BOBJ and BW backend roles. BOBJ WEBI report connectivity to Backend Oracle tables. Installation and patching of BOBJ, Business Explorer and Design Studio. Installation and upgrades of Tomcat Web Application Server. CMC Server Parameter tuning for BOBJ Clustering and High Availability. Customizations of BOBJ Universes from on-prem to Cloud.  SAP HANA BASIS Administration of Multi-Tenant HANA Databases, SAP Business Objects, Solution Manager and SYBASE administration. Migration of on-premises BOBJ Development, Quality Assurance and Production environments to VirtuaStream Cloud systems. On-going HANA development support. ECC, CRM, BW and Portal Cloud Migration of USDA SAP Landscape to 2 Datacenters in Virginia and San Francisco. Cloud migration of SAP PCM Landscape from Windows Server 2003/Oracle to Windows Server 2012/SQL Server 2014.

 

 

 

February 2016 Commercial Metals Corporation contracting for Titan Consulting; Irving, TX

To April

SAP HANA BASIS Administration of Multi-Tenant HANA Databases.

HANA Data Provisioning using Smart Data Access and SAP Landscape Transformation Replication. Installation and configuration of SDA using ODBC drivers to Oracle and Microsoft SQL server. Created HANA Analytic views of non-SAP  tables using SDA.

Setup of Trigger based Replication of ECC Financial Tables using SLT to HANA multi-tenant databases. Setup HANA cross-container queries for Business Analysis from Native HANA to BW on HANA cubes and infoproviders. Consulted the BASIS team on the HANA 1.0 SPS11 upgrade.

 

October 2014 Mylan Inc. contracting for BICP; Canonsburg, PA

To December 2015

SAP Business Warehouse 7.4 and SAP HANA 1.0 Basis Administration.

BW Landscape upgrade of BW 7.4 to SPS9 and HANA 1.0 Revision 96.  On advisory board for SAP ECC 6.0 EH5 upgrade to EHP7 and migration to HANA. SSO SAML setup from SAP Business Objects to Native HANA.  Installation and Integration of R Server Analytic Tool to SAP HANA. Installation of SAP Landscape Transformation Servers (SLT) Landscape for table replication to SAP HANA. Installation of Information Composer for end user reporting for SAP HANA. Installation of Lumira for SAP HANA. Setup of Native HANA transport (CTS) system for HANA landscape to deploy native HANA applications.  Integration of SmartSource eProcurement System to SAP ECC using WebMethods as Middleware.

 

September 2015 Kohler Company contracting with GlobalSourceIT, Kohler, WI

SAP NW 7.0 SRM 5.5 Upgrade to SAP NW 7.4 SRM 7.0 EHP3 of entire landscape. Dual Stack Split of NW 7.0 to ABAP only instance prior to the SRM 7.0 upgrade. Software Update Manager tool used in conjunction with MOPAZ to calculate and include new components into the upgrade including Fiori. Activation and setup of SAP NW Business Client GUI for the new SRM version for end users. Activation of all SICF services to accommodate the new SRM version.

Setup POC for SAP Fiori and SAP Personas for ECC 6.0 EHP6. Went live with SAP Personas for the entire ECC 6.0 EHP 6 landscape for Kohler’s Engine worldwide division.

 

June 2015 Merit Energy, Dallas, TX.

OS/DB Migration of ECC 6.0 EHP 5 to ECC EHP 7 on HANA. Executed a combined upgrade and and Unicode conversion migration to SuSE linux and HANA from Solaris and Oracle. Selected the top 10 tables to split for the export and import to facilitate a faster migration.

 

August 2014   Federal Mogul, contracting for Red Commerce; Detroit, MI

To September 2014

Combined Upgrade and Unicode Conversion of ERP R/3 4.6C to ECC 6.0 EHP4 on Windows 2008 Server and Oracle 11.2.0.4.

 

 

 

 

April 2014   Capgemini; Dallas, TX

To August

SAP BW 7.31 HANA Upgrades to NW 7.4 SP6.

 

December 2013   Mylan Inc; Pittsburgh, PA

To April 2014

SAP BW 7.0 Landscape upgrade to BW 7.4. Upgrade tasks included Dual stack splits, Oracle Database Instance upgrades to 11.0.3 and BW upgrades to 7.4 SP4 on AIX/Oracle.

 

Sept 2013              Contracting with Titan Consulting.

To December 2013

Solution Manager 7.1 and ECC 6.0 EHP6 Upgrades.

 

 

 

July 2013             Alpha Technologies, Bellingham, WA Contracting for GlobalSource IT.

To August

Installed SAP PI NW 7.4 Java Stack and with B2B Add-on Instances on Windows/SQL Platform/DB. Updated SAP PI  Instances to latest support pack stacks using SUM tool. Installed SAP NW 7.4 Enterprise Portal on Windows/SQL for future SSO integration using Windows Active

Directory and providing Adobe services.

 

 

March 2013 to    Merit Energy, Dallas, TX.

July 2013                       

SAP BW OS/DB Migrations from NW7.0 Solaris/Oracle to NW 7.31 Windows/HANA. SAP BW 7.0 migration to BW 7.4 running on HANA. First migrated to POC instance of NW 7.4 (Windows) and HANA (SuSE Linux) for the development Team. Then migrated entire BW Landscape to HANA following the ABAP/JAVA split, doing the OS/DB Migration to Windows/Oracle, then to Windows/HANA. Maintenance Optimizer was used to calculate the final BW component versions and files to download. The combined upgrade and migration tool was not available at this time, so we had to do this 2 step process. The current SUM tool incorporates both phases now. The parallel export and import option was used for the migration to HANA using table splitting for the 3 largest DB tables. Installed a new NW 7.4 JAVA landscape to integrate the BW HANA instance for Source Systems utilizing UDC connectivity via JDBC Drivers.

ECC 6.0 Landscape Upgrade to EHP5 for SSP Corp.

 

October 2012 to    SAP BASIS Quanex Building Products, Inc

March   2013                     Titan Consulting, Houston, TX

SAP BW Upgrade  from 7.01 to NW 7.3 of their entire Business Warehouse Landscape on Windows 2008 R2 and  MS SQL 2008 R2. ECC HCM production support for Functional Teams. ESS support on Portal from ADP Payroll Services to ECC backend. Production support for PI, Web Dispatcher, Solution Manager, BOBJ, Mii and EP. Installation and Basis support of SAP PI 7.1 instances on Windows Server 2008 and MS SQL 2008. Troubleshoot trading partner data exchange in flat files.  System refreshes for ECC Production, QA, and Training Landscape.

 

Jan 2012 to                       SAP BASIS Fujitsu Network Communications, Inc.

 October  2012                    Contracting with HP SAP Professional Services.

Primary Consultant for SAP Mobility Project for iPhone Applications. Installed and configured SAP Sybase Relay, Unwired Platform Server and SDK. Configured SUP SDK Workspace for Hyper Web Containers for iPhone Application Development. Installed SAP Gateway Instance / Server for SUP ODATA Connectivity to backend connectivity to ECC systems. Configured Login Modules to use Active Directory user authentication for iPhone / iPad SAP Applications.

 

 

 

Experience

Dec 2011               Alpha Technologies, Bellingham, WA Contracting for GlobalSource IT.

To Jan 2012

Installed ECC 6.0 Service Packs to the Development Environment. Upgraded Solution Manager, ABAP and JAVA stacks using SAINT and JSPM to version 7.01. Installed and Configured SAP Enterprise Portal, Netweaver 7.3 System. Configured SMSY on solution Manager to configure the new EP into MOPAZ.

 

June 2011             SAP BW, ECC and SOLMAN BASIS, SSP Corp. Dallas, TX

To December

SAP BW and ECC IS-OIL Basis Support. Installed BW Netweaver 7.0 SP23/Oracle 11g Proof of Concept on Windows Server 2008 R2 with BI content 7.35.  Installed Production and QA instances of  Netweaver 7.3 and Oracle 11g on Windows 2008 R2. ECC 6.0 Prod to QA System refreshes, end-user security support and performance monitoring . Packaged IS-OIL PRA transports for new client implementations. Supported a SAP IS-OIL Landscape move  to an external  “Hardware Cloud Datacenter .” Basis remote support for Cano Oil and Gas, Nexex Energy and Mustang Oil and Gas.

 

March 2011         SAP BW, ECC, SRM and EP BASIS, Allison Transmission Contracting for To May     2011                       Ciber Inc; NJ

Sap Basis Support for ECC, BW, EP, SRM and MDM. ECC, BW and EP refreshes on Linux Redhat and Oracle 10.2.0.4. Production, QA and Development Support.

Installed,  configured and Implemented a new “N and N+1” SAP landscape from the  HP  datacenter to the CIBER facility Datacenter.  Conducted System copies of all the above modules on the new Linux Hardware. Facilitated SAP module connectivity for a smooth transition of Business Processes. Implemented an ECC 6.0 EHP 5 upgrade on the DEV and QA environments. Supported end-users in Indianapolis  HQ and transitioned them to the new SAP Portals at the CIBER datacenter. Configured SSO between EP and the new modules. Installed the Production Modules on LINUX HA clusters. Implemented Performance tuning on the Hardware to accommodate daily ECC to BI Data Extractions to match the performance window on the previous hardware.

 

 

Feb 2011 to          SAP BW and SOLMAN BASIS, Mustang Oil and Gas, Oklahoma City, OK

March 2011

SAP Basis support for ECC IS -Oil Instances. Windows/Oracle ECC System refreshes, transports and day to day to support.

Completed and trained BASIS Team  to execute ECC 6.0 Prod to QA System Refreshes. Ran Oracle cold back-ups and restores. Implemented User and Role Security support.

 

Sept 2010 to         SAP BW, ECC, EP, PLM, TREX BASIS, Johnson Controls, Milwaukee, WI

Jan 2011

Full Lifecycle Implementation of SAP PLM, Project Portfolio Management with SAP RPM and cProjects. Configured a full "N and N+1" landscape with Content, Cache and TREX servers. Completed a Go-Live and Hyper care implementation of the entire Landscape for users in Mexico, Germany and USA. Configured and Imported SAP Portal Content for PPM, RMP and cProjects. Completed ECC System refreshes, Homogeneous System copies, User Administration and Remedy Tickets. Ran Delta Indexing for PDM Advanced Search on Design Collaborator on the Portal, setting up of Web Alias, and fixed Portal Runtime Errors. Provided assistance in a parallel project to Upgrade BW 3.5 to 7.0 on a HP_UX/Oracle environment.

 

Feb 2010 to         SAP Solutions Architect and BASIS Lead, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, September 2010                  Tampa, FL

SAP Application and EMC SAN Architect. Basis Lead for On-shore and Off-Teams. Worked with SAP Application Teams to Migrate SAP from Solaris/Oracle to WmWare 4.0 Virtualized G7 and G5 servers running Windows 2003 Server/SQL 2008.  Working on the Datacenter migration project of the entire SAP and NON-SAP Landscape from Tampa to Atlanta. Working with functional teams to reconnect external vendor interfaces to the new Atlanta landscape. SAP Modules include R/3, SRM, GTS, CUA, BW, EP, PI, MDM and Solution Manager. Setting up of SAP users on Active Directory from Solaris. Openssh scripting to enable SAP file exports to CIF Shares on EMC Celera.  Architected the EMC devices and VMWare Datastores for SAP and MS SQL installations. Implemented Veritas  NetBackup policies for SQL 2005 and SQL 2008. Upgraded SAP R/3 v4.7 to ECC 6.0 EPH4 SR1 running on Solaris/Oracle in their Sandbox Environment to prepare for a go-live in mid to late 2011.

 

June 2008 to        SAP ECC, BW and SOLMAN BASIS, Contracting with Titan Consulting, Dec 2009      Merit Energy, Dallas, TX

ECC 6.0 Upgrade project. Upgraded SAP R/3 4.6c IS-Oil Landscape to ECC 6.0 on Solaris 10 and Oracle 10.2.0.2.  Setup a Phased ECC 6.0 migration Landscape for  user development, regression testing, stress testing and training environments.  SAP R/3  4.6c and ECC 6.0 Client Refreshes. SAP R/3 4.6C IS-OIL Ext and SAP BI  7.0 BASIS administration.  Installed R/3 4.6C IS-OIL instance with Oracle 9.2.0.7 for setting up a target instance for Test Data Migration Server (TDMS). Installed TDMS Add-on’s on the Solution Manager instance to facilitate the POC execution of TDMS on our QA ECC system. BEx and Integrated Planning support.  Security administration for users, profiles, roles and authorization objects on R/3 and BI 7.0. R/3 System Refreshes from Production to QA on Oracle 9i and Oracle 10g.

ECC 6.0 Hardware Migration from SUN 2900 to SUN M4000 Servers.

Application of Support Stack Pack 19 (ABAP and JAVA) to BI landscape. Setup Source Systems to SAP R/3, ECC and external MS SQL 2005 applications. Updated UDC JDBC Connectors  to MSSQL 2005 driver using Visual Administrator.

Java performance tuning for BI 7.0 / Portal for improving BI and Infocube query performance. Oracle 9.2.0.7 and 10.2.0.2 Database administration for  R/3 and BI 7.0 respectively. Setup Early Watch (EWA) reporting using SDCCN and RTCCTOOL on Solution Manager  3.1 and Solution Manager 4.0 for monitoring R/3 and BI production instances. Hardware migration of Solution Manager from Sun 440 to Sun M3000 server. BI Central SLD administration and migration to the new M3000 server. Migrated R/3 4.6c from Solaris to VMWARE running Microsoft Server 2003.

Setup SSO using SPNEGO to authenticate users from MS Active Directory, SAP Portal to SAP BI 7.0 to facilitate User BEx queries from a Share Point frontend.  SAP Instance Migration from Solaris/Oracle to Windows 2003 server/MAXDB. Setup SSO for the BW JAVA landscape using SPNEGO to authenticate against Active Directory. This enabled users to run BW BEx reports without having to log in everytime and used SSO to authenticate with their Windows User ID.

 

April 2008 to       SAP XI BASIS, Contracting with Titan Consulting, Madison, WI

June 2008                                             Telephone and Data Systems

SAP XI/PI BASIS. Installation, configuration and Homogeneous System Copy of 3 SAP XI/PI 7.0 Systems on Solaris 10. Migrating ABAP / JAVA stacks and the Integration Builder. Performance tuning and troubleshooting XI interfaces.  Oracle 10g installation and configuration for the Database component of  XI. Installation and configuration of Enterprise Portal 7.0 SR3 to authenticate against MS Active Directory over SSL.

 

November 2007 to     SAP Solutions Architect and Storage Architect, Carestream Health     Contracting with Sun Microsystems, Rochester, NY

April 2008                           

  • Installation and configuration of Solution Manager Netweaver 4.0. High availability design of SAP Oracle Databases using Veritas Clustering.
  • Solution Architect for CRM, BI and SOLMAN Netweaver Landscape.
  • SAP BASIS for SRM, R/3, HR, BW, EP and Solution Manager 4.0. Configured CCMS on SAP 640 R/3 instances to report back vitals to CEN on Solution manager 4.0.
  • Working on Data Center Migration plan of all SAP applications.
  • Setup XI, MDM and CRM Proof of Concepts for Solution Architects.

 

 

February 2007 to     SAP XI, BI, EP, SOLMAN, NWDI BASIS, Northrop Grumman/Federal Government, Washington D.C.

To November

  • SAP WAS installations and upgrades
  • SAP SP Stack application
  • Oracle DB Administration
  • System/database refreshes
  • Client maintenance
  • TMS for ABAP/Java
  • DI (Development Infrastructure)
  • Knowledge of UNIX and Win200x platforms
  • Backup/Recovery solutions
  • SAPGUI implementation
  • SAP Performance Tuning
  • Output/print management
  • Batch Administration
  • SAP Security Administration
  • SAP Networking Configuration
  • Java/J2EE Administration
  • SAP PI/XI Administration
  • SAP EP Support and integration.
  • DI (Development Infrastructure) installation and maintenance

 

SAP Development Instance migrations to Production Hardware on Solaris and Oracle. Central Instance / Database installations of  SAP Netweaver 2004s / 7.0  EP, BI, PI(XI), Solution Manager Modules using "sapinst" on Solaris 10 and Windows 2003 Server. Oracle 10g installations using runinstaller and upgrading from 10.0 to 10.0.2.0. Application of SPS 10-11 (Support Packs) using SDM and JSPM. JAVA Performance tuning of EP using Visual Administrator and Config Tool. Client Copies from Client 001 to 100 for BI(BW) and PI(XI). Installations of Application servers for PI and EP. Installed, configured and tuned Enterprise Portal 2004s / 7.0 SPS 10 with Oracle 10g backend database. Deployed Portal iveiw application EAR files using SDM.

Configured EP application servers for load balancing using web dispatcher. Installations of SAP Web dispatcher for EP and configuring it for all the EP APP servers and CI/DB. SSL end-to-end configuration of the Web dispatcher to the CI/DB using https calls.

Installations of NWDI (Netweaver Development Infrastructure) on Windows for development of EP content applications using Netweaver Studio. Setup Tracks in Landscape configurator for Software Development in NWDI. Setup the change and transport (CMS) landscape in NWDI using local SLD (System Landscape Directory) and created Names Spaces for NWDI Software Components. Supported developers on NWDI issues such as Transports from Studio to the EP CI/DB via the message server port.

User Management of Netweaver using useradmin and ABAP SU01. Setup Roles and Profiles for users. SAPGUI implementations. Backed up Oracle using brtools - brbackup and brarchive. Installation and configuration of the entire SAP PI(XI) 3.0 / Netweaver 7.0 SPS11 landscape on Solaris/Oracle platform. Supported XI developers in setting up FILE adapters, JDBC, http and ftp interfaces in Integration Builder –Repository and Directory.

Setting up of  Technical and Business Systems, Products, Software Components and Namespaces in SLD and Integration Builder. Sxmb_adm, sxmb_moni, sxmb_ifr transaction codes (ABAP) for XI Channel and process XML message monitoring using runtime workbench. XI transports for both (Design time) Repository and (Configuration) Directory of *.TPZ files. Command line ABAP transports for XI, BI.

Worked on the Functional side with the Trading Partners to build design documents based on data exchange and data transformation build specifications. Setup regular meetings to discuss Data Mapping and XI Connectivity issues for each XI interface, such as what format were the  incoming and outgoing files from the Legacy Systems were to be setup in the sender / receiver agreement in XI. Discussed the various Protocols and levels of security that were available based on the level of sensitivity of the data. Conducted numerous integration tests with the partners to iron out connectivity, permissions, performance and data issues.  All required good communication skills to interface with the different levels of expertise from the Business side and down to the technical level. Installation, configuration and Data Imports into MDM 5.0 on Solaris 10. Data consolidation, cleaning, mapping, merging using MDM Components such as MDM Syndicator. Imported Data into MDM from Legacy systems VI SAP XI 3.0.

September 2006 to             British Petroleum, Chicago, IL

January 2007                                     

TIBCO Rnedez-vous, TIBO Portal, TIBCO Workflow administration, BEA Weblogic Administration and SAP Materials Management Functional Support. Environments Coordinator for all functional TIBCO and Weblogic server environments. Project Management tracking for setting up the environments and managed String, Integration and Data Migration testing. Troubleshoot issues with testers from Accenture and Infosys for tracking defects and fixes. Coordinated installations of Hotfixes and patches into environments. Checked in/out software configuration files into IBM’s Rational Clear Case Source control tool. Used ClearQuest for entering Change Requests for any changes into the Server Environments.

 

 

January 2005 to

August   2006                       United Airlines, Elk Grove Village, IL

Solutions Architect for Revenue Management Project. Senior AIX LPAR Administrator for IBM SP2, pSeries 550, 570 and 590 servers. Configured HACMP 5.2 node clusters for Oracle 9i and 10g database instances. Installed and configured EMC's Enterprise Control Center APP for administering EMC Symmetrix frames. Configured Hitachi's HDLM 5.6 Disk access and multipath software for Hitachi 9960, 9980 and USP Tagma Stores. BEA TUXEDO 6.1 and Weblogic 8.1 Support and trouble shooting. Setup Peoplesoft Oracle 9i databases on DB Consolidation IBM AIX p570 servers with HACMP for High Availability. Database Base support for Peoplesoft. Assisted in migrating applications to SuSe Linux from HP UX and AIX.

 

March 2004 to                    AT&T, Morristown, NJ

December 2004

SAP BASIS, BEA 8.1 SP2 Weblogic Server and Weblogic Integration administration. Configuration of SAP BASIS RFC Destinations, Weblogic Integration clustering, SAP ECC 4.6c, R/3 CRM and RMCA modules, Websphere MQ and IBM DB2 connect adapters on Solaris 9, F15K. Installation of Installation and Configuration of IBM DB2 DB, DB2 Connect and MQ series for BEA Application View configuration using WLI. Setup distributed JMS message queues for SAP IDOC / XML messages. SAP Installation of ABAP and JAVA stack using SAPINST, Client Copies and refreshes. SAP Transports using STMS and SE09 for ABAP Workbench Change Requests. SAP Kernel configuration of Work Processes and Operation Modes. Printer Configuration using SPAD and SAP patching using SPAM and SAINT. Configuration of SAP NetWeaver JAVA stack for Java transports releases using DTR and SLD. Setup Logon Groups for CRM and RMC users and assigned functional roles to specific functional modules based on authorized transactions code. Conform to Sarbanes-Oxley security roles. Installed and SAP Enterprise Portal using SAP Netweaver Rapid installer and used Netweaver Developer Studio, SAP visual administrator and SAP Java Config tool. Remote Client support.

January 2004 to                  Baxter Credit Union Bank, Vernon Hills, IL

March

Installation and configuration of Logical Partitions on an IBM P650 using HMC. Setup of SAN connectivity to Hitachi Disk Storage. Configuration of Symitar Banking application on a development LPAR and a production LPAR.

 

 

 

 

April 2002 to                       Discover Financial Services – Morgan Stanley Company, IL

December 2003

AIX 5L Administration and support of IBM P610, P650, P660 class servers. EMC Storage Area Network fiber connectivity and GIGE Ethernet fiber connectivity to McData and Cisco switches respectively. Middleware administration of BEA TUXEDO 6.5 and BEA Elink 3.0 for CICS connectivity to mainframes. Application development support on AIX 5L for Computer Associates Aion 9.0, Borland’s Visigenic Corba technology and BEA TXUEDO 6.5. IBM SNA 6.0 configuration and support on AIX 5L. Project lead for the AIX 5L/ ORACLE 9.2/ TUXEDO 6.5 upgrade project for the last 15 months. Completed a full project life cycle from development to implementation. Worked on EMC SYMMETRIX to DMX ARRAY migration project. Configured POWERPATH on all the IBM P-series database servers for Load balancing, performance and availability. Veritas Cluster 3.5 administration. Websphere Administration. Configured BEA TUXEDO 6.5 to invoke CICS transactions connected to a DB2 database on the mainframe.

 

January 2002 to                  DYNEGY Energy, Houston, TX

April

BEA WEBLOGIC 6.1 and TIBCO 4.1 Integration Manager Administration. Configuration and implementation of WEBLOGIC Domain Clustering on Solaris 8 and Windows 2000 Servers. Windows 2000 Server Cluster Administration. Connection pool setup to SYBASE Abacus application and Nucleus Oracle Backend running on HP_UX 11 database servers. Development support for Weblogic and system Administration of Solaris 8.

 

May 2001 to                         CapitalOne

January

Solaris 8 and Weblogic Server 6.0 Administration. Installation and configuration of Sun 420 and 4500 servers using Solaris Jump Start. Disk volume management using Veritas Volume manager. Sun Cluster configuration for Server High Availability. Installation, configuration and support of WEBLOGIC machines, domains, managed servers, admin servers, JDBC connection pools, security realms.  WEBLOGIC monitoring using BMC Patrol Knowledge Modules. Oracle client configuration on Solaris. Netscape Enterprise Server administration and support.

 

November 2000   Geico Direct Insurance

To February 2001

Consolidation of multiple TUXEDO Domains into single SHM model on AIX Platform. Configuration of MP model on both NT 4.0 and AIX 4.3.3 for load balancing, high availability and scalability. TUXEDO Application development support for development teams and operations. Monitoring of TUXEDO gateway servers in MSSQ sets for optimization and load balancing. Introduced TUXEDO Data Dependent Routing for efficient routing of client requests to server groups.

 

 

September 2000  CSS Inc.

To October

Sun E10000 Administration. SSP Administration, Dynamic reconfiguration of Domains and Inter-Domain Network configuration. Veritas Volume Management using Sun StorEdge 3.0.2. Sun Enterprise Cluster Administration 2.2.

 

 

June 2000                  IBM Global Services

To September

BEA TUXEDO Administration and HACMP High Availability Configuration. Designed and setup a highly available TUXEDO Infrastructure for an e-Brokerage Application using IBM's HACMP v4.3. Configured a Multi-Machine TUXEDO instance on AIX 4.3.3, RS6000 platform. Wrote Fail-Over scripts for different recovery scenarios to ensure data integrity.

 

 

February 2000        FirstUSA Credit Card – BANK ONE Company

To May

AIX 4.3.2 System Administration of RS6000 model S7A’s. Supporting  High Availability Cluster nodes using HACMP 4.2. Oracle production support on clustered AIX S7A servers. Oracle cold backups of raw logical volumes on DLT 7000 tape libraries.

 

November 1999       Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Discover Card

To January 2000

System Administration of AIX 4.3.3 and 4.2.1 RS6000 and SP2 servers. BEA TUXEDO 6.3 Administration of OLTP, three tier applications using XA connections to ORACLE 7.3.3 databases. BEA Domains Administration between Open Systems and CICS regions using in-house developed CICSGATE TUXEDO servers and SNA connectivity.

 

October 1999           Amazon.com

Provided Enterprise Services Group consultation on BEA Tuxedo. Setup BEA WebLogic Enterprise Domains to provide Infrastructure for Inter-Domain Communication. Setup and configured Item-Master Project's Q & A environment. Configured the Internet Inter Orb Protocol Server Listener to enable access to WebLogic Enterprise objects by remote WLE clients using IIOP. Setup and compiled the WLE Universal Bulletin Board to include the WLE System event, master name server, slave nameserver and factory finder server.

 

 

August 1997                    United Airlines

To September 1999

System Administration of IBM AIX 4.2.1 and 4.3.1 on Scaleable Power Parallel Server (SP2) architecture. Installation, configuration and support of SP2 thin, wide uniprocessor nodes and 4 processor SMP high nodes. Configuration and support of the SP using PSSP 2.2 and PSSP 2.3. Design and Planning of High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing (HACMP 4.2.1) on the SP architecture. Support and management of 3 terabytes of mirrored Serial Storage Architecture (SSA) disk resources in a Clustered Node Configuration. System Administration of Hewlett Packard K420 and 6 processor K570 Enterprise Servers running HP_UX 10.20. Administration and configuration of EMC's Symmetrix disk resources on the HP platform using HP's Logical Volume Manager and Online JFS.

 

July 1996              Ameritech Communications, Inc.

to Aug 1997

System Administration on HP 9000 and Sun SparcServer 1000. Middleware Enterprise Solution administration of TUXEDO v6.12 on SunSolaris v2.5.1 and HP UX v10.01 platforms. Development support for TUXEDO’s application transaction monitoring interface in 'C'. Windows NT 3.51 Desktop support for Client/Server applications.

 

Classes Attended: CA210, ADM 940, ADM 950, BW305, BW310, Oracle 11g, SAPTEC, SAP BASIS ADM100, ADM 200, EMC Enterprise Control Center Administration, Oracle RMAN.