Senior System Administrator
Current• Joined the Storage Infrastructure Team as a Storage Administrator in 2016. Previous role was a Windows System Administrator.• NetApp NCDA Certified [NetApp Certified Data Administrator]• Promoted Senior Administrator of the Storage Team; NetApp SME administrator in 2020.• Maintain, configure, update, troubleshoot, resolve and provide continuous improvements of storage infrastructure on both NetApp and Dell storage systems.• Management, deployment and configuration of NetApp filers.• Experience in ONTAP and Santricity OS platforms; including additional NetApp products, such as ActiveIQ, hardware universe, interoperability matrix, ONTAP Tools [VSC-SRA] for VMware.• NFS, CIFS, NAS, SAN [iscsi and FC] protocol experience and configuration.• Data Center network cabling and configuration of NetApp filers to Cisco switches and Cisco UCS.• VMware and NetApp integration and support.• Implement SnapMirror DR solutions for production and DR sites.• Monitor, troubleshoot, configure, and future growth expansion of NetApp storage systems, DR solutions and continuous storage improvement solutions.• Detailed documentation, solution articles, reporting of entire storage environment; including training of teammates on NetApp storage infrastructure.• ServiceNow experience and NetApp technical support experience.• Previous role includes: support, maintenance and deployment of Windows servers. Creation of documentation and face to face customer support for numerous agencies.• Daily maintenance of over 1,000 Windows servers. Additional administration includes: Active Directory, Windows Updates, VMware administration, Infoblox management, DHCP, Windows Server Deployment.• Assist with improvements of Asset Management Process, including tracking of assets. Creation of documentation on asset management procedures; providing processes to properly document all assets.