WebSphere Admin
WebSphere Admin
Charlotte, NC
SUMMARY
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Monitoring Tools: Splunk, Nagios, Grafana, Graphite, Splunk, Tivoli Performance Viewer, Heap, Log and
Thread Analyzer, ISA (IBM Support Assistance)
Scripting Languages: Shell, Jython, COBOL, JACL
Defect Management: Jira, Bugzilla, HP QC, Confluence
Security: Window Active Directory, IBM Tivoli Directory Server, JAAS, LDAP, Custom Repository, WebSphere
Service Registry and Repository and SSO
Databases: Oracle 9i/8i, DB2, MySQL, ESQL, XA, NoSQL
Web Protocols: HTTP,HTTPS,UDP,SSL,DNS,POP,TCP/IP,FTP,SMTP,SOAP,TCP/IPV4,FTP,SMTP,Telnet
Other Tools: Putty, WinSCP, Xming, eXtream Scale, MFT, Connect Direct, TIBCO iProcess, Intel SOA, BizTalk,
Teamsite, Entrust, Site Minder V6.0, Wily IntroScope, Tivoli, Data Power
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential - Pleasanton, CA
Sr. WebSphere Middleware Admin
Responsibilities:
Install and configured IBM WebSphere Application Server V 8.5/8.0/7.0/6.1/6.0, IBM HTTP Server v
8.5/8.07.0/6.1/6.0 on IBM AIX, Red Hat 6.5.
Administration, maintenance and integration of Apache web server.
Creating Projects, adding users on Data stage 7.1, 8.5,9 and 11.
Providing L2 Middleware support on production environment (App hosting, DataStage, MQ, MB, ESB,
Clarity and Tandem
Responsible in updating the RCA (Root Cause Analysis) for the IM’s and Defects raised.
Representing the CRB (Change request board) meetings on planned Change Requests, C-tasks on daily
basis.
Responsible for Change ticket approvals and understand the requirements based on Dev environment
test results.
Work with vendors (Dell, IBM and HP) and developers for application related issues and actively
involved in minor and major integrated releases.
Trouble shoot on inbound, out bound rejects and SFTP job failures in ESB (enterprise service bus).
Monitoring the production jobs on middleware tracks (CAWA, DataStage and Clerity Jobs)
Taking care of Nagios alerts on alert priority and production impacts.
Responsible for shift handover updates and follow up with offshore teams.
Maintain the confluence pages up to date on issues basis and reviewed by Clients in weekly Infra
meetings
Create the Jira stories on alerts setups and ticketing service issues.
Participated in Several BCP plans in production and completed successfully.
Troubleshooting Issues related to Applications based on tickets, Infrastructure (Webserver, Middleware,
Databases etc.), based on Architecture.
Supporting 24/7 on severity calls and production issues, coordinating with offshore teams shift basis.
Taking care of weekly maintenances on MFRH Clerity application servers and DataStage servers.
(Reboot the servers, regions and nodes)
Monitoring performance using with Grafana, Grafite and other service now dashboards.
Create and maintain support documentations and reviewed production support documentation
provided by developers for best practices.
Opened issues with Vendors to resolve problems. Managed communication until resolution.
Communicating with developers though seminars and Learn sessions regarding new open source tools
for build and dependency management tools.
Environment: IBM Websphere 8.5.0.2, IHS, WebLogic 11g Server Administration, WebSphere MQ 7.5,
DataStage 7.0, 8.1, 9.3, 11.0, Apache, IIS 7.5, Windows 2008/2012 R2, Linux, AIX,, Splunk, Nagios TOAD, TFS
Confidential - Parsippany, NJ
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Middleware Engineer
Responsibilities:
Installed and configured IBM WebSphere Application Server V 8.5/8.0/7.0/6.1/6.0, IBM HTTP Server v
8.5/8.07.0/6.1/6.0 on IBM AIX, Red Hat 6.5.
Administration, maintenance and integration of Apache web server.
Designed, Created and Managed Continuous Build and Continuous Integration environments in agile
projects.
Deployed Enterprise applications to WebSphere application server/Apache Tomcat server.
Monitored performance of J2EE applications using Tivoli Performance Viewer
Continuously monitoring and improve our infrastructure for performance, stability, scalability, and
security.
Implemented and maintained Load balancing for the application using the F5 Load balancer.
Enabled Global Security and Application security using LDAP by configuring OS repositories, Stand-
Alone LDAP and Federated LDAP repositories.
Involved in designing WebSphere Application Server features for High Availability, Load Balancing and
Work Load Management.
Configured the Web Server interfaces, session management, and virtual hosts for WebSphere
Application Servers.
Enabled Security Socket Layer (SSL) by requesting and generating digital certificates for implementation
of HTTPS between Plug-in and Application Server.
Involved in configuration of JDBC Providers, XA Data Sources along with tuning Connection pool settings
for various application databases on DB2, SQL, and Oracle Servers.
Created and maintained support documentation and reviewed production support documentation
provided by developers for best practices.
Troubleshooting Issues related to Applications, Infrastructure (Webserver, Middleware, Databases etc.),
based on Architecture.
Installation, Configuration and troubleshooting on Sterling Order Management and In-depth Knowledge
of Sterling SDF and API’s
Deployment and troubleshooting of .Bar files on the IIB environments
Planning and Configuring and Managing brokers
End to end WMQ admin support and also have been part of Installations and configurations of WMQ &
WMB on various environments like Windows, Linux and AIX.
Ability to administer the message objects associated with all WebSphere MQ objects such as Queues,
process definitions, Channels and Listeners.
Involved in troubleshooting of channels in Distribution queuing. Hands on experience with Migration of
MQ from Lower to higher versions.
Upgraded IBM MQ/MB on different platforms by applying APARS.
Installation experience of Cognos on Windows and on UNIX flavors.
Worked on server management, release management, license management, and Cognos installation,
tuning, configuration and package management.
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End to end configuration and deployment of Cognos Reports, Security, upgrading along with Cognos BI
administration.
Installation, Configuration, deploying and troubleshooting of Oracle WebLogic Administration Server.
Environment: IBM WebSphere 8.5.0.2, IHS, WebLogic 11g Server Administration, WebSphere MQ 7.5,
Apache, IIS 7.5, Windows 2008/2012 R2, Linux, AIX, Wily IntroScope, Splunk, TOAD, TFS, Cognos BI 10.1/10.2,
Tivoli, IIB 9.0
Confidential - Charlotte, NC
WebSphere Admin
Responsibilities:
Used Autosphere and Blade logic automation tools to install and configure WebSphere and
Webservers.
Worked on troubleshooting Web-Services and API’s.
Troubleshoot Build / Release issues related to code branches / streams, VOB’s Merging issues, check
code issues before Release etc.,
Participated in resolving the Defects raised by Testers and Developers.
Designed, Created and Managed Continuous Build and Continuous Integration environments in agile
projects.
Performed 24/7 on-call support and Participation in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes.
Environment: WebSphere 6.1.x,7.x, WebSphere Portal Server 6.x, WebLogic 10/11g Server Administration,
WebSphere MQ, Apache & IHS 2.0/6.x, Linux, Solaris, AIX, Oracle, Wily IntroScope, SiteScope, Splunk, TOAD,
Perforce, ClearCase, GitHub, FundTech, SiteMinder, AutoSys
Confidential - Tampa, FL
Middleware Administrator
Responsibilities:
Worked closely with developers to define and configured application Servers, Virtual Hosts, Web
Applications
Implemented Horizontal and Vertical Clustering, Performance tuning and troubleshooting of IBM
WebSphere Application Server 6.0/7.0.
Installed EARs, WARs and configured application specific JVM settings, Web container parameters using
the Admin Console.
Using Tivoli Performance Viewer to monitor WebSphere Applications and tuned the environment
accordingly like changing the JVM Heap, Connection Pool sizes.
Perform J2EE builds for the project, compile projects and package ear file using ANT scripts, Maven and
provide suggestions to fix the code in case of build failure.
Set up Continuous Integration builds using Hudson\Jenkins\Build Forge build management tool.
Create new scripts to automate the build and deploy process, develop and maintain build tools to
reduce manual tasks. Setup builds scripts for different projects.
Set up streaming and branching strategy in subversion depending on the solution center.
Generate SCM plans for different solution center.
Actively involved in creating WIKI documents for build and SCM related topics and resolving queries
opened by developer over the internal technical forum.
Communicating and educating developers though seminars and Lunch and Learn sessions regarding
new open source tools for build and dependency management tools.
Worked with developers and QA team in various stages of development and testing and taking the
application from DEV to Test to QA and PROD environments.
Deployed J2EE applications to Application servers in an agile continuous integration environmentand
also automated the whole process.
Find out the code overlays for concurrent coding and resolve the Merge conflicts from the repository
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Environment: WebSphere Application Server 6.1/7.0,IBM Http Server 6.1/7.0, IIS, Apache, IBM WebSphere
MQ, LDAP, SSL, SSO, Splunk, Sun Solaris, Windows, Python, SVN, Jenkins
Confidential
Systems Engineer
Responsibilities:
Maintained and implemented Windows 2000, 2003 Servers, and Active Directory, DNS, DHCP,
Troubleshoot Server and Client issues.
Installation/Upgrade & Configuration of Servers On Linux Platform - Network Configuration, Firmware
Install, OS Install, File system Configuration.
Extensively worked on Linux 4.0X and 5.0X series on the system and Network Administration on Red
Hat Linux.
Installed & Configured Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 and 5.0 Network servers with SAMBA file server &
FTP server.
Configured Linux server Hardening, SQUID proxy server with access control list for Internet.
Recognize and troubleshoot problems with server hardware and application software. Document
troubleshooting standards and procedures.
System Administration support including activities for Backups, recovery, monitoring and controlling
access permissions and privileges
Diagnosing user related issues and provide solutions. Backup & Restoration by using tar, cpio and
dump.
Responsible for adding, creating new users, groups and setup home directories and appropriate access
restrictions to software and directories & files using access modes.
Installing and configuring of windows servers and troubleshooting server related issues. Backup and
restore of AD, and files/folders.
Perform Security Health Check of Windows servers and other compliance.
Performed timely Patch management as per the Schedule and involved in change Management as per
the process.
Planning and configuring new internal & external websites
Website content and application release management and creating Virtual directories.
Application support for ASP, .NET & java based hosted internal & external websites.
Deploying .Net based Applications and Java based apps on IIS 6.0
Troubleshooting application issues hosted on the IIS and provide RCA for the issues.
Environment: Windows 2008, 2012 Servers, MQ SQL, SQL Server, IIS, Apache, Linux, AD
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