Abbas Chagani

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Technical Evangelist specializing in Oracle Middleware @
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Westhampton Beach, New York, United States, United States
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About Abbas Chagani

• Over 15 years of experience in Information Technology, including 12 years of experience in Oracle Fusion Middleware• Master of DevOps, Agile and all things SCRUM• Self-Starter with excellent time management skills• Independent and highly effective thinker that works well in a team environment as well.• Designed, installed, monitored and maintained switching and routing infrastructure. • Architected and Implemented new Firewall solutions Highly skilled in encryption & SSL solutions• Provides management of cloud environments• Managed and implemented change control processes including detailed documentation of procedures for all installations, upgrades, and emergency resolutions • Expert in management of Linux/Unix infrastructure• Provided oversight and hands-on support for remote installations • Strong understanding of switches, routers, firewalls,• Ability to physically install cables and set up servers from bare metal forward• Master Infrastructure Architect and Master of designing and Implementing Virtualization • In depth knowledge in Installing, Configuring and Troubleshooting Application Servers like IBM HTTP Server, Apache Webserver on Sun Solaris, Linux and AIX• Strong understanding in Configuration and Management of WebLogic Application Server and WebSphere Application Server on various operating systems such as Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, RedHat Linux, Ubuntu, Windows. • Strong industry professional experience and expertise in all phases of Software development life cycle including analysis, design, development, system integration, system administration, testing, documentation, implementation and maintenance of Middleware application software.• Configured Web Server plug-ins for application servers• Well versed with UNIX (Sun Solaris), Red Hat Linux, IBM AIX and Windows XP NT 2000 98 95.• Strong experience in integrating WebLogic with systems infrastructure• Strong Expertise in J2EE

Abbas Chagani's Current Company Details
TekForce Inc.

Tekforce Inc.

Technical Evangelist specializing in Oracle Middleware
Abbas Chagani Work Experience Details
  • Tekforce Inc.
    Managing Director
    Tekforce Inc. Feb 2016 - Present
    Denver, Co
    As the owner and founder of TFI, roles, and responsibilities ranged from Pre-Sales, Staff Management, Project Management, Budgeting and Technical Hands-On work within the Middleware world
  • Oracle
    Fusion Middleware Lead
    Oracle Nov 2016 - Nov 2018
    Remote
    Member of OCI Cloud Architecture and Solution Groupcreates and promotes standards for SaaS service definition, acceptance and delivery on behalf of OCI for the benefit of all Global Business Units (GBU).Enable the success of GBU Cloud Service Release (CSR) projectsCreate Processes that are user-friendly as possible while ensuring corporate and divisional Standards are met. Lends support to the GBUs and OCI during all phases of the SaaS product lifecycle from inception till Generally Availability (GA) of the SAAS offering, operating across both business and technical disciplines.Help bridge the gap between traditional software product management and the SaaS deployment model for the GBUs.Create standards-based delivery by OCI for all facets of SaaS including infrastructure, operating systems, databases, and application management to simplify the SaaS on-ramp for the GBUS.Provides deep technical expertise during the CSR process, working hand in hand with GBU Architects, OCI Program Managers, and OCI Delivery to facilitate the smooth rollout of a SAAS offering. Provides expertise in the engineering of new service delivery models based on consumption of lower level Oracle Public Cloud SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS services. • Core Red Stack component implementation, including Oracle Database, Weblogic, and the Oracle Identity Management framework • Software architecture design and deployment in Linux environments• High availability/clustering in both application stack and using load balancers• Backup/Restore/Recovery• Disaster Recovery planning, implementing, and testing• Regulatory compliance (HIPAA, PCI)• Security monitoring (IDS, DLP, syslog)• Industry certifications around security, Oracle products, or comparable• Virtualization technologies (OVM, Docker, LXC)• Storage protocols (NFS, ZFS, iSCSI)• Oracle Engineered Systems like Exadata, Exalogic, ZFS Storage Appliance, etc. Architecture design / review
  • Capgemini
    Senior Delivery Manager
    Capgemini Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
    Tonawanda, Ny
    Designed, Architected and Built a new Oracle Enterprise Manger 13cr2 environment
  • Quintilesims
    Principal Consultant (Fusion Middleware Lead)
    Quintilesims Aug 2016 - Nov 2016
    Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
    Migrate Oracle WLS 11g to 12cMigrate Windows based environments to Linux (OEL)Application Development TroubleshootingQA & UAT TestingCode Deployment Work closely with client to implement repeatable processes and to implement general process guidelinesCreate and configure new Oracle 12.2.1 EnvironmentsWork with Oracle on SR’s to mitigate any possible Go-Live delaysCreate & configure SAF, JMS, JDBC, Code DeploymentJenkins Slave InstallationsConfiguration, Administration and Performance tuning of WebLogic, OSB (ESB) BAM, SOA, General WebLogic admin duties, stop start reload configure node manager troubleshoot in both development and production for High Availability multi clustered environments. Experience with single sign-on configuration including credential mapping, SSL set-up, PKI and authentication authorization schemes in conjunction with Oracle SSO Server, Oracle Access Manager. Configure multiple managed servers across machines in various topologies (Including maximum availability architecture) with WebLogic and JMS clustering for high availability and scalability.Work with DB team to ensure Oracle RAC database is fully functioning Use WLST, Jython and ANT scripting to automate WebLogic ProcessesMonitor physical resources (Ram, CPU etc.) through the use of available utilities, (OEM)Configure JRockit JDK to adapt to environmentWork in Virtual Environments (VMWare)Create new DR environments, Design and BuildExtremely coordinated when working with teams, and vendors (Ask IBM, Oracle or Amdocs)Upgrading environments both inline and side by side.Layout upgrade plans, and coordinate team efforts, while working on multiple projects.Environment: OEL 5.x, OEL 6.x, WLS 11g, WLS 12c, OSB 11g, OSB 12c, SOA 11g, SOA 12c, F5, Oracle 12c, Oracle 11g, JDeveloper, OEM 13c, , JDK 1.8, JDK 1.7, Jenkins, JKS,
  • Land O' Lakes Inc. (Idd)
    Sr. Fusion Middleware Sme (Principal Consultant)
    Land O' Lakes Inc. (Idd) Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
    Arden Hills, Mn
  • Hewlett-Packard
    Middleware Subject Matter Expert (Sme)
    Hewlett-Packard Apr 2015 - Feb 2016
    Fort Collins, Colorado Area
    Work closely with Client IT specialists to determine the needs of Automation, design and implement solutions that meet business needs and adhere to enterprise standards.Innovate automation for the latest in technologyL5 Support for Debugging applications and pre-release softwareL5 Client SupportResearch and develop the automation solutions for the latest middleware related technology.Co-ordinate onshore/offshore effortsLead a team of 5+ Middleware developersMaintain a consisitant expertise in all things MiddlewareEnvrionmentWindows, Linux, Unix, SUSE, AIX, Oracle WLS, OSB, SOA, Apache, JBoss, Wildfly, WAS, Tomcat, OHS, DB2, Oracle DB, BTM, JYTHON, PYTHON, JAVA
  • Oshkosh Corporation
    Sr. Implementations Architect
    Oshkosh Corporation Feb 2014 - Apr 2015
    Oshkosh, Wisconsin Area
    Work closely with C-Level to design and implement solutions that meet business needs and adhere to enterprise standardsDesign, run and monitor integration performance tests on new and existing integrationsManage small projects or participate in a variety of projects through the entire project lifecycleDesign, Architect, Build and Implement a brand new Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g environment.Work with Developers to customize the Out of Box experienceCreate or revise system documentation in accordance with IT standards and proceduresChampion enterprise standards and best practicesProvide production support as neededArchitect a new OEM 12c infrastructure that includes MwAAs & SaaS.Implement architecture for PoCImplement High Availability architecture for Development, UAT/QA & Production environmentsWork with DB team to ensure Oracle RAC database is fully functioningCreate new DR environments, Design and BuildCreate new production environments, Design, BuildLayout upgrade plans, and coordinate team efforts, while working on multiple projects.Installation, configuration and tuning of Oracle WebLogic and Fusion architecture environmentsProvide high-availability design, configuration, and maintenance, for Fusion architectureConfiguration of LDAP and SSO (via Oracle Access Manager (OAM)) for Fusion architectureDevelop a complete set of documentation describing the current configuration of Fusion architecture and Oracle WebLogicWork in cooperation with the application server administrator and Oracle DBA for issue resolutionMigrate code between all Oracle Fusion ecosystem environmentsTuning of Oracle Fusion architecture and Oracle WebLogic componentsDevelop standards and tuning metrics and alert thresholdsTroubleshooting of faulted instancesRelease management (prepare and deliver release notes)Responsible for Daily Operations and oversight of Production and Development systemsEnvironment;
  • Paypal
    Sr. Implementations Architect (Oem)
    Paypal Jan 2014 - Feb 2014
    San Jose
    Architect a new OEM 12c infrastructure that includes MwAAs & SaaS.Implement architecture for PoCImplement High Availability architecture for Development, UAT/QA & Production environmentsWork with DB team to ensure Oracle RAC database is fully functioningMonitor physical resources (Ram, CPU etc.) through the use of available utilities, (Dashboard)Configure JRockit JDK to adapt to environmentCreate new DR environments, Design and BuildCreate new production environments, Design, BuildUpgrading environments both inline and side by side.Layout upgrade plans, and coordinate team efforts, while working on multiple projectsTrain Staff on New Product Use
  • Farmers Insurance
    Sr. Implementations Architect
    Farmers Insurance Aug 2013 - Jan 2014
    Woodland Hills, Ca
    Configuration, Administration and Performance tuning of WebLogic , OSB (ESB)BTM General WebLogic admin duties, stop/start/reload/configure/configure node manager/troubleshoot Configure multiple managed servers across machines in various topologies (Including maximum availability architecture) with weblogic and JMS clustering for high availability and scalability.Work with DB team to ensure Oracle RAC database is fully functioning Use WLST, Jython and ANT scripting to automate Weblogic ProcessesCreate Custom scripts to process BTM reporting as a stand alone (no OEM or BI)Monitor physical resources (Ram, CPU etc.) through the use of available utilities, (Dashboard)Configure JRockit JDK to adapt to environmentCreate new DR enviroments, Design and BuildCreate new production environments, Design, Build and supportExtremely coordinated when working with teams, and vendors (Ask IBM, Oracle or Cognizant)Upgrading environments both inline and side by side.Layout upgrade plans, and coordinate team efforts, while working on multiple projects.Migrate AmberPoint to OBTM for BT monitoringMigrate Perl scripts to Python
  • Us Cellular-Answer Wireless
    Sr. Middleware Engineer
    Us Cellular-Answer Wireless Feb 2013 - Aug 2013
    Bensenville Il
    Responsibilities:Configuration, Administration and Performance tuning of WebLogic, OSB (ESB) BAM, SOA, OSR, OER and OSRGeneral WebLogic admin duties, stop start reload configure node manager troubleshoot in both development and production for High Availability multi clustered environments. Experience with single sign-on configuration including credential mapping, SSL set-up, PKI and authentication authorization schemes in conjunction with Oracle SSO Server, Oracle Access Manager. Configure multiple managed servers across machines in various topologies (Including maximum availability architecture) with WebLogic and JMS clustering for high availability and scalability.Work with DB team to ensure Oracle RAC database is fully functioning Use WLST, Jython and ANT scripting to automate WebLogic ProcessesMonitor physical resources (Ram, CPU etc.) through the use of available utilities, (OEM)Configure JRockit JDK to adapt to environmentWork in Virtual Environments (VMWare)Create new DR environments, Design and BuildExtremely coordinated when working with teams, and vendors (Ask IBM, Oracle or Amdocs)Upgrading environments both inline and side by side.Layout upgrade plans, and coordinate team efforts, while working on multiple projects.Environment;OEM12cR1 R2, Apache HTTPD, WLS11g, VMWare supporting RedHat, Windows XP 7, LDAP, OSB, SOA, OER, OSR, Mission Control etc.
  • Combined Computer Resources, Inc.
    Sr. Middleware Administrator / Sr. Technical Manager
    Combined Computer Resources, Inc. Feb 2010 - Feb 2013
    Dallas/Fort Worth Area
    Acted as a Lead and successfully upgraded the environment from one server to a server farm.Configuration, Administration and Performance tuning of WebLogic, OSB (ESB) BAM, SOA, OSR, OER and OSRGeneral WebLogic admin duties, stop start reload configure node manager troubleshoot in both development and production for High Availability multi clustered environments. Experience with single sign-on configuration including credential mapping, SSL set-up, PKI and authentication authorization schemes in conjunction with Oracle SSO Server, Oracle Access Manager. Configure multiple managed servers across machines in various topologies (Including maximum availability architecture) with WebLogic and JMS clustering for high availability and scalability.Work with DB team to ensure Oracle RAC database is fully functioningUse WLST, Jython and ANT scripting to automate WebLogic ProcessesMonitor physical resources (Ram, CPU etc.) through the use of available utilities, (OEM)Configure JRockit JDK to adapt to environmentWork in Virtual Environments (VMWare)Create new DR environments, Design and BuildUpgrading environments both inline and side by side.Layout upgrade plans, and coordinate team efforts, while working on multiple projects.Installation and configuration of BEA Web Logic Server 10.3.3 in development, staging, preproduction and production environments.Configured multiple WebLogic domains in order to deploy various applications.Configuration and clustering of Web Logic Application Servers and on web servers running on Tomcat 6.0Configured connection pools, data sources for JDBC connections on Tomcat and WebLogic based servers.Configured a highly complex multi-product provisioning system based on Oracle WebLogic platform Deployed applications on multiple Web Logic server instances maintaining Load Balancing (using Big-IP F5) and High-Availability.(Due to LinkedIn Limitations please contact me for a complete responsibilites)
  • Cardinal Health
    Oracle Middleware Administrator & Monitoring Lead
    Cardinal Health Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
    Waukegan Il
    Used Ant scripts to deploy the applications like formats of WAR, JAR, and EAR in WebLogic Worked Extensively on Sun Solaris Operating system and provided support.Deployed the applications on multiple WebLogic Servers 8.x 9.x 10.x and maintained Load balancing, high availability and Fail over functionalitiesExperienced in working with Introscope 7, enterprise inspection and monitoring tool.Configured Connection Factory and Distributed Queue as JMS system resources.Configured Node manager to remotely administer Managed serversExperience in handling network resources and protocols such as TCP IP, Ethernet, and DNSConfiguration and administration of Connection pools for JDBC connectionsConfigured JDBC connections and data sources for Oracle9iUsed configuration wizard and Admin Console extensively to create and manage WebLogic domains.Installing and configuring Oracle Access Manager, Policy Manager, and Oracle Virtual Directory for Authentication, and User Authorization.Configuring web gate to forward the HTTP requests to the Oracle Access Manager for authentication and authorization.Implemented Stub Testing on the Application and checked the Performance Values.Involved in using Introscope Enterprise Manager and web view for determining performance problemsConfigured IPlanet with WebLogic and monitored the applications.Configured and deployed applications in various work environments like Development, System Test, QA and ProductionExperience with performance testing tools such as web load and load runnerWorked on Oracle Coherence and provided support for the applications involving Oracle Fusion 11g.Experience with troubleshooting the production issues and fixed Java Heap size errorsSupported on call 24x7 schedule for Production Support.Involved in configuration management, software deployment, change management, performance monitoring, and application maintenance(Due to LinkedIn Limitations this list is not complete)
  • Harland Financial Solutions
    Weblogic Administrator
    Harland Financial Solutions Aug 2006 - Dec 2007
    Greater Memphis Area
    Installed and configured BEA WebLogic Server 6.x, 7.0 Installed and configured Apache Tomcat 3.x, 4.x Administered and Monitored Apache Tomcat 3.x, 4.xDeployed J2EE Applications on WebLogic Server Created various Managed servers and Node Managers in WebLogic Server Configured Web Server plug ins for WebLogic Server 6.x, 7.0Configured Clusters and JDBC Connections for various DomainsCreated Scripts for auto deploy purposesPerformed various health check-ups in production and development environments
  • Evolve Soloutions
    J2Ee Developer
    Evolve Soloutions Jun 2005 - Jul 2006
    Greater Memphis Area
    Created and debugged various J2EE ApplicationsCreated Queries for the J2EE ApplicationsCreated various front end Web Applications using HTML, XMLCreate various Servlets and JDBC connections for the ApplicationCreated front end pages with JSPCreated various Stand alone and Web applicationsImplemented various business logics in EJBsDebugged various J2EE Applications in IDEs like NetBeansMonitored and administrated various J2EE applications
  • Global Mobile
    Mobile Device Sales Associate / Branch Manager
    Global Mobile Jun 2003 - Sep 2005
    Brooklyn, Ny
    SalesOrderingContract CreationInventory
  • Hagan Daz
    Professional Ice Cream Scooper
    Hagan Daz Mar 2001 - Aug 2003
    Roosevelt Field Mall, Garden City, Ny
    Made people happy by serving up the cold milky goodness of life.

Abbas Chagani Skills

Oracle Sdlc Unix Soa Integration Linux Management Testing Vendor Management Process Improvement Java Weblogic Enterprise Software Microsoft Excel Business Analysis Leadership Requirements Analysis Middleware Oracle Service Bus Apache Performance Tuning Continuous Improvement Automotive Manufacturing Project Management Software Project Management Tomcat Sql Solaris Db2 Saas Ibm Aix Red Hat Linux Vmware Enterprise Architecture Program Management Big Data Cloud Computing Cloud Applications Private Cloud Hybrid Cloud Cloud Based Paas Mwaas Dbaas Mysql Sla Oracle Soa Suite Oracle Ser Databases

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