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Emeryville, California, United States

• Research/evaluate products to design solutions.• Provide clear and concise instructions to team.• Supervise the work of team.• Gather requirements working with different teams.• Plan and execute strategies for completing projects on time.• Involve in new infrastructure related implementations

Emeryville, California, United States

• Involve in disaster recovery planning and implementation.• Provide mentorship to Systems Administrators. Provide technical support to team.• Responsible for migration of self-hosted DNS services to a third-party provider.• Identify and propose improvements to existing processes and procedures.• Responsible for production infrastructure uptime.• Work with product owners and managers on infrastructure planning.

United States

• Ensured all compute and storage resources are in operational state.• Set up and maintain tools like Nagios, Icinga, Solarwinds Storage Manager, Solarwinds Virtualization Manager, Graphite, Ganglia, Grafana, Ansible and Jenkins.• Diagnosed problems and solved issues, often under time constraint.• Troubleshooted any technical issues identified via system monitoring.• Maintained hardware and software annual support agreements.• Maintained inventory and asset configuration documentation.• Performed data backups and restoration using NetApp systems.• Serviced ticket administration and change management.• Managed user accounts, privileges, and system access on Linux servers.• Involved in micro data center management.• Bash scripting on Linux servers.

United States

• Responsible for deployment, configuration, and maintenance of various Linux systems.• Decommissioned retired equipment at data center.• Responsible for data center capacity planning. Maintained data center inventory tool.• Performed Linux systems, NAS storage, and operations tasks.• Assisted NOC with their day-to-day operations, and long-term projects.• Assisted team to deploy and maintain VMware vCloud Automation Center, and OpenStack.• Respond to production incidents and outages.• Configuration, deployment, troubleshooting, and maintaining VMware environments (ESXi, vCenter, vCAC, vROPS, vRA, SRM).• Co-ordinated with remote team and vendors as needed.• Responded to support/trouble tickets assigned to the team.

Sunnyvale, California, United States

• Responsibilities as a Systems Administrator include installation and configuration of operating systems, tools, and services. Determine OS updates and provide impact assessment.• Set up system monitoring through Nagios. Respond to alerts.• Set up centralized logging. Perform log analysis for security threats using Graylog.• Configured OSSEC policies, and Cisco IPS module for intrusion detection and prevention.• Performed periodic scans. Fixed issues found in scans.• MySQL administration, back up and restoration.• Determined relevant updates for various systems (typically through apt) and provide (brief but accurate) impact assessment for the update.• Database administration, back up and restoration.• Reviewed internal policies and procedures to ensure the company is in compliance with the policy requirements.• Responsible for uptime of company’s website.• Generated and updated SSL certificates for internal websites.• Responsible for managing user access to system through OpenLDAP.• Configured Cisco ASA, IPS, and HP Switches. Responsible for managing VPN access.• Responsible for yearly EI3PA security audit. Implemented solutions required for the audits.

Monitoring WAN links and servers through monitoring tools Verifying and managing the link and bandwidth usage through MRTG