Deploy integrated services for various customers within Telstra’s diverse customer port folio by delivering the best industry standards for server operations, deployment and maintenance. This includes services that are self managed (customer) and Telstra Managed.As technical expert for a major telecommunications power house, it is important to understand the service offerings to ensure timely deliverables of customer solutions. Services delivered adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLA) on a per customer basis.The Telstra cloud portfolio of products includes, and is not limited to:* VMWare (ESXi 5.x) – Clustered deployments * Avamar (6.x,7.x) – Backup solution for LAN based backups. Including VMDK backups.* EMC DPA* Netbackup - SL8500 Tape library.* Cisco UCS – Cisco UCS blades* Oracle – Oracle Blades (SB 6000)* Cisco – N1000v – VSphere appliance* Operating Systems – Solaris (10/11)/RHEL (5/6)/Windows(2K8/2K8 R2/2K12/2K12 R2)* Patch Management and Security Compliance – WSUS/RHN/Solaris Recommended/Security patches.

NAB Account.Ensure business has current backups for 7000+ clients Netbackup and 800+ clients Puredisk infrastructure. Required for stringent audit compliance practices along with DR readiness. Several branch locations all tying back two major production and DR sites. Backup infrastructure consisting of several VTL (IBM Protec Tier, Hitachi Protec Tier, EMC EDL) installation amounting in storage greater than 100 petabytes plus.

Deliver according to company SLAs for service delivery, support and technology platforms. Maintain local and regional support needs as per businesses requirements.Analyse business requirements for new products and services. Design the infrastructure requirements and produce proposed business CAPEX and OPEX plans for sustainable service deployment.Carry out vendor selection for software, hardware and services. Inlcuding negotiation on cost and product/services. Manage and lead the Infrastructure and Operations team to deliver 24x7 support on projects and services.Deliver support and services to the pacific region for core billing, SAN and products platforms. Overall support of 4 SAN environments with over 30+TB of storage, 100+ Window/UNIX and midrange servers, desktops/laptops and POE/PBX phones, across the pacific markets.

Support pacific region on Sun platform implementation and integration.*Manage SUN hardware platform:V890V490V240/5V210T6320 bladesSun 6000X4200(M2)X4600(M2)M5000*StorageBrocade 5000McData Sphereon 4700STK6140STK2540Common Array Manager Software (CAMS)*Proficient knowledge of Hitachi SAN storage:HDS AMS200HDS AMS1000Hi-Track MonitorStorage Navigator Modular (SNM)Hitachi Dynamic Link Manager (HDLM)OS* Solaris 10 U1 to U10- Zone and container implementation for financial system as well as product development areas.* Centos 5/6- Deployed LINUX platform for WiMax Billing platform with combined elements of MPXIO and LVM.* Redhat RHEL 4/5 - Deployed LINUX platform (component) for Telco Billing platform.Backup Technologies and Software:* Netbackup 5.5/6.0/6.5/7.1- Upgraded NetBackup from 6.0/6.5 to version 7.1ADIC Scalar i500ADIC Scalar i50