Mandeep Arora Email & Phone Number

San Ramon, Ca, Us

Vast, Us

Santa Clara, Ca, Us

Currently, I am working as a subject matter expert for Data Protection solutions, and I am responsible for managing/building multiple data protection solutions with FlashBlade and FlashArray. I am an integral part of the solutions team, holding the fort in interacting with the field sales team, customers and building solutions with partners integration.• Integration of Pure FlashBlade with VERITAS NetBackup MSDP and successfully deployed it to many enterprise customers. • Lead the field efforts for NetBackup MSDP Solutions and guide the sales team on the implementation. • Delivered various collaterals such as a technical whitepaper, blogs, and videos on NetBackup Integration with Pure Storage. • Pure FlashRecover: Grounds up execution on proof of concept to final integration of Cohesity and FlashBlade that leads a completely new product line for Pure. • Led the technical efforts from Pure storage for FlashRecover, and worked with Partners to successfully launch Pure FlashRecover one of the most rapid recovery solutions powered by cohesity. • Evaluated various use cases with FlashRecover such as VMware, Oracle, SQL server, SAN and other applications. • Customer Engagement for initial discovery, assessing risks and impacts, and proposing customized solutions. Customer Relationship Management, building and maintaining strong relationships with customers for long-term success. Understanding the customer's business priorities, providing personalized support, and consistently delivering value throughout the engagement.Building relationships with various Engineering and Product management teams, Product Marketing and alliances & GTM. Worked with various ISVs for integration of various storage related projects, such as scanning the ransomware on backup data, or backing up to Pure Storage on S3 or NFS. External PM for ISV for defining the roadmap for integration.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Round Rock, Texas, Us

* Lead the backup test team for performing various major release and maintenance releases.* Tightly worked with product development/product management team to shape up the product. * Mentor junior Engineer local and cross geo’s and ramping them up to speed. * Apply distinctive strategy for new hires from day one to be in production. * Research and did multiple POC and productize them.* Direct point of contact from test for any customer escalation’s* Designed the standalone automation framework from scratch. * Subject matter expert for NDMP backup for Isilon (NAS) distributed files system clusters. * Ownership/driver for the infrastructure of complex backup configuration.Achievements: • EMC@excellence Gold award for solving the escalation• EMC@excellence Gold award for lead the backup group• Patent: Network data management protocol redirector

Round Rock, Texas, Us

Key results:* Wearing multiple hats, in this position like running tests, involved in Post release engineering team for any NDMP backup issues, design development phase, and involvement with customer issues.* Involvement in design phases of new features, and prime person in the team for feature reviewing for NDMP backup/restore feature.* Leading the backup test team for performing various major release and maintenance releases. * Defining and running the NDMP based test for backup and restore, on various DMA’s like TSM, NetBackup, and Networker.* Wrote the automation framework in PERL for TSM, which performs end-to-end backup and restore and compare the data sets. * Performance analysis on various hardware and different data sets ran using NDMP backup’s* Setting up TSM Server, TSM client, Networker Server, NetBackup for all other team members to perform the backup testing. * Performing TB’s of data like 300-400TB of data sets with real tapes.* Ownership of handling the VTL infrastructure and performing the backups on VTL for NAS cluster.* Designing the test cases for the backup/restore.

Round Rock, Texas, Us

* Writing automation in PERL for DMA's* Leading the testing cycle for each release.* Involvement in Cross team for product improvement.

Round Rock, Texas, Us

Currently working on testing and automating the NDMP based backup for various DMA 's like TSM, Netbackup, Networker. Develop end to end backup and restore automation framework using Perl for DMA, which leverage NDMP protocol to perform the NAS storage backup and restore.Working closely with the development in identifying and narrowing down the issues on the product.

San Jose, California, Us

Summary:QuorumLabs provides an end-to-end solution that integrates everything needed to get systems running again within minutes of any storage, hardware or even a complete site failure. QuorumLabs onQ Product Line provides comprehensive Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery for all Windows applications running on physical and virtual machines.Key Results: Demonstrated skills in developing automation tools for support and QA teams.Setting up and configuring the Lab machine with hyper visor and QuorumLabs onQ appliance.Executing the backups of the server machine using onQ appliance with different configuration and applications installed on the server machine.Configuring various SAN environment, like ISCSI setup, NFS configuration.Setting up the Domain Controller and failover cluster environment on both Windows 2003 and Windows 2008. Developed multiple PERL scripts to monitor the hardware performance on the Windows server and Linux, this is achieved by leveraging tools like perfmon on windows and atopsar on Linux.In depth command line experience of working on Xen Server5.0, 5.5 and 5.6.Expertise on writing PERL scripts to reduce several manual day to day activities performed. Opening defects, enhancement and keeping track of them. Narrowing down and reproducing the defects reporting the issues to the development team.Conducting performance, validation testing with multiple scenarios.Providing the feedback to improve the overall product quality and features.Working with support team to identified on narrow down the client’s issue and help them to resolve it.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Software EngineerSummary:IBM Tivoli Storage Manager is a centralized, policy-based, enterprise class, data backup and recovery software. The software enables a user to insert objects not only via backup, but also space management and archive tools. It also allows retrieving the same data via similar restore, recall, and retrieving methods.Key results: Demonstrated skills in developing the Test plan, Test Abstract, Test scenarios and using the resources efficiently for execution. Day-to-day support in the testing of TSM6.1 Backup Archive Client running on Linux, AIX, Netware and Windows with tasks inclusive of troubleshooting, upgrades, TSM DB maintenance as well as TSM client tuning. Performing Virtualization using VMware ESX Server 3i, 3.5i. This includes maintaining and installation of VMware server host and the Virtual Machine in the SAN. Controlling and maintaining the IBM blade center remotely. Writing and enhancing the PERL script for the automation. Worked with the testing and automation of the TSM Integrated with Fastback. Worked closely with the developers for troubleshooting and narrowing down the issues. Troubleshooting test data related issues before testing phase and verifying that the data meets requirements are met. Leading, prioritizing and coordinating testing activities during all testing phases of projects. Providing training to the remote team in setting up the environment and testing the scenarios. Contributed in testing of data protection product like TSM DP for Oracle, and Flash Copy Manager. Keeping track of the defect filled. Working closely with the developer to reproduce and troubleshoot the defect. Worked on various modules of TSM like TSM Client, TSM server, TSM Admin center, TSM Integrated with Fastback. Strong concepts on storage hierarchy of the TSM product. Environment: PERL, TSM Modules, RFT, CMVC (Code Version Control tool)

Foster City, Ca, Us

CyberSource is focused on services that optimize business results through active management of the payment process from payment acceptance and order screening, through reconciliation and payment security. With global operations headquartered in the United States CyberSource serves the e-payment needs of merchants worldwide. KEY RESULTS: Running automation scripts for new functionality and regression testing. Develop, manage, and execute test automation strategy, test plans, and test case. Develop scripts and automate testing procedures in Perl & migrate them to Web Service standards; Design data-driven automation framework to plug in SOATest tool Testing and Verifying the Internet Commerce Suite of ePayment Services in Perl. Certify code releases, document release notes, monitoring and validation during Push procedures. Attending daily scrums and weekly meetings and working in an Agile environment Executing and maintaining automated test suites. Web Services Automation Testing. Performed Data Validation and Back End Testing of databases to check data integrity. Work closely with Development and Business Operations teams to maintain CyberSource Quality Standards. Developed and enhanced the PERL scripts to accommodate the needs to test new functionality. Testing the web site and applications for validity of results, accuracy, reliability, and conformance to established Cybersource standards. Troubleshooting, analyzing, reporting, and regressing defects of successive builds, and submitting weekly detailed defect reports.Environment: Windows & UNIX, XML, Perl, Parasoft SOAtest®, Parasoft WebKing®, SOAPSonar, Toad for MySql, Jira Bug Tracking Tool, REMEDY, Putty, vi

San Jose, Ca, Us

The Project involves the study of various automation testing tools like Mercury Test Director, Load Runner, Win Runner, Evalid, Elementool. Providing guidance to students in software testing lab on the operations on these automated tools. Also involve in helping the students to identify the best test coverage criteria, involved in performing for functional, load and performance testing in curriculum projects.

Seoul, Kr

MIS ANALYSTSUMMARY:Represented MIS Analyst of the sales and marketing team of LG electronic IT team. Worked collaboratively with the product management, development design team, and implementation and monitoring team. As a MIS and business analyst provide analysis and management of processes that result in efficiency, quality and effectiveness for vendors. Researched and develop strategies to attain maximum sales of the products and implemented new promotion strategy and attained maximum output. KEY RESULTS: Participated in running ad-hoc reports and performed data analysis from mid to large scale projects. Analyzed the work flow and data flow and provided recommendations for improvements of sales area. Performed in-depth analytical reviews of certain business processes, independently and within teams of end user staff and other specialists in the information technology domains, with emphasis upon information flows and management reporting. Conducted analysis of specific business requirements for alignment with technology architecture, technology infrastructure design, and vendor selection decisions that support the finance organizations of our clients. Creating Tear down Redesign Presentation on the sales data and reporting the analysis to the upper level management. Worked with product management team to come up with effective resolution of promotions to attain the maximum sales. Coordination with area manager to provide data analysis report and worked with the area team to promote the sales as per requirement. Designed and develop the use case, state activity, and state transition diagrams for new projects. Conducted analysis for future prediction of sales using data mining tool. Analyzes problems and uses root cause diagnostics to determine problematic trends, and recommends corrective action plans. Environment: Data Mining analysis, MS Excel, Pivot tables, ERP, MS Project, TOAD, MYSQL.

Masters, Software Engineering

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