Senior Architect, Storage And Server
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Nov 2014 - Present
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Eric Parson Email & Phone Number
Senior Architect, Storage and Server
at
IRI
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@iriworldwide.com
7 phones found area 773, 312, and 630
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Senior Architect, Storage and Server
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Greater Chicago Area, United States
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Eric Parson is listed as Senior Architect, Storage and Server at IRI, based in Greater Chicago Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at iriworldwide.com, phone signal with area code 773, 312, 630, and a matched LinkedIn profile for Eric Parson.
Eric Parson previously worked as Sr. Operations Engineer at Nuveen Investments and Sr. Systems Engineer at Us Cellular. Eric Parson holds Ms, Statistics from Purdue University.
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Senior IT Engineer with progressive levels of responsibility in the telecommunication, manufacturing, service, financial and health care industries. Particular expertise in virtualization technologies, high-availability, backup, and fault management. Excellent customer relationship ability with “easy to understand” communication strengths. History of being the primary “go-to” person for corporate IT problem solving concerns. “ITIL” certified.
Listed skills include Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Unix, Solaris, and 31 others.
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7 roles · 32 years
Eric Parson work experience
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Sr. Operations Engineer
Storage focus with virtualization, backup and DR responsibilities. Also operating as UNIX/Linux lead.Provided support for a data-center Insourcing project, both at the SAN/Storage level as well as OS/Server Level. Worked with staff to migrate over 400TB of storage using replication technologies to minimize risk and expedite migrations using Hitachi Universal Replicator. Upgraded and migrated eight HP-UX servers from 11.11 the latest version. Guided and did troubleshooting of conversion of backup from outsourced service to internally supported disk-based backups with replication and final tape archival.
Jul 2013 - Jul 2014
Sr. Systems Engineer
Sr. Systems Engineer /Technical LeadDesigned, implemented and maintained virtualization, SAN, application, network, server and backup environments.Implemented and re-designed platforms for high-availability SPARC and Intel server virtualization platforms.Designed and executed geographically-disperse multi-terrabyte database and application systems meeting the business requirements for disaster recovery.Architected, coordinated and implemented successful storage upgrades, SAN migrations and upgraded to Brocade DCX director-class switches with a minimum of customer impact for each project.Constructed, managed, optimized and upgraded VMware clusters to better use datacenter resources and provide higher levels of availability for the customer’s applications.
Jan 2006 - May 2013
Sr. Unix Engineer
System Support Administrator III/UNIX Engineer/Queue Coordinator/Technical LeadImplemented and maintained application, network, database and internet/intranet client and server environments.Implemented a successful server consolidation initiative. Collapsed nine separate servers into a high-availability training and development environment based on three servers.Planned and executed the upgrade and boot migration of business critical high-availability database servers. This project included extensive testing of OS, patches, host bus adapter firmware/drivers, software updates and SAN connectivity and the interactions prior to production implementation.Managed an OS upgrade project from proposal phase to successful conclusion, including time and personnel coordination with full documentation of procedures, goals and outcomes.Implemented a Veritas Netbackup initiative. Built high-availability Netbackup master servers optimized for performance and availability utilizing SAN and Gigabit Ethernet technologies.
2002 - 2006
~4 yrs
Sr. Systems Engineer
Senior Systems EngineerProvided expertise as Senior Sun Engineer, company-wide for Sayers.Architected and helped implement a high-availability for a highly visible customer application utilizing SunFire 3800 servers clustered using Veritas Cluster Server.Coordinated with Sayers staff and Sun personnel to achieve and maintain National Systems Partner status with Sun. Directed and guided education and certification of engineers across the country.Provided pre- and post-sales technology analysis and implementations. Contributed to field support of Sun equipment and the associated environments.
1999 - 2002
~3 yrs
Sr. Systems Analyst
Senior Systems AnalystInstalled, configured and supported business critical environment utilizing Sun Enterprise 10000 servers and high-availability technologies.Designed and implemented backup and restore procedures to maximize availability and processing capabilities.Monitored, maintained and installed patch revisions on most Solaris servers.Completed preliminary designs for a second high-availability Sun Enterprise 10000 environment.
1998 - 1999
~1 yr
Unix Engineer
Managed a large number of short-term, interrupt-driven tasks while maintaining long-term projects for a very large user community.Designed and implemented unified back-up strategy for 3Com’s Midwest region, for UNIX, Novell and NT.Recommended, implemented and enforced policies on system use, services and security. Created technical documentation for peer and user communities.Acted as liaison between hardware vendors and project managers; recommended hardware solutions and competitively bid for best possible price. Solved hardware and software problems for staff and users.Directed work of Computer Operations staff.
1995 - 1998
~3 yrs
2 education records
Eric Parson education
Ms, Statistics
Purdue University
Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Mathematics And Statistics
St. Olaf College
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Eric Parson works for IRI.
What is Eric Parson's role at IRI?
Eric Parson is listed as Senior Architect, Storage and Server at IRI.
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AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @iriworldwide.com for Eric Parson at IRI.
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Where is Eric Parson based?
Eric Parson is based in Greater Chicago Area, United States while working with IRI.
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Eric Parson has worked for Iri, Nuveen Investments, Us Cellular, Aon Corporation, and Sayers.
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What schools did Eric Parson attend?
Eric Parson holds Ms, Statistics from Purdue University.
What skills is Eric Parson known for?
Eric Parson is listed with skills including Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Unix, Solaris, San, Storage, Virtualization, and Servers.
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