Managing various vendors (PURE, NetApp, Hitachi, EMC, Cisco) storage platform technologies. Meet with vendors to ascertain how they may improve the Bank's infrastructure. Handle maintenance contracts and renewals for hardware. Balance OPEX & CAPEX Costs to provide the Bank Value in Infrastructure. Design/Implement/Migrate Solutions to refresh SAN/NAS/Object Infrastructure. Architect operational procedures related to the management and monitoring of storage Software/hardware components in SAN/NAS/HCI/Cloud. HDS (VSP E990, G800, HUS-VM) and EMC VNX series. Pure X70R3 Active Cluster HNAS 4060 HNAS/G400 - Replication/Snapshots. NetApp AF400 / FAS2720 Hitachi Enterprise Storage, NAS arrays, and Ops Center Software. Disaster Recovery Management Experience in managing FC/FCoE Switches – Cisco MDS 9K series Cisco UCS 5108 chassis with B200 blades. Tiered Storage, Dynamic pool, performance tuning, etc. Expertise in qualifying HBAs, solid-state drives and storage subsystems. Cisco UCS Blade Infrastructure with Hitachi/Pure Flashstack Storage for ESX Environment. VMware 7u03 Management. Create/Monitor Datastores. Vmotion VMs to load balance environment. Performance, and reporting of the environment with VMware vRealize/Vrops. Support cross platforms, Windows and Linux. Project Management COBIT19, ITIL, SDLC, Service Now experience Work with various teams, advising projects on technology decisions in the capacity of a Tech Lead to make and support the best technology decisions.

Plan/Implement Migrations in Europe and Asia from HItach Vantara and EMC to latest technology using best practice Project Management tools and processes.Data center consolidation migration Team Lead. Present and whiteboard products, architect solutions using Hitachi products to customers.Plan and run POCs in Americas/EMEA/APAC for Linux, Windows, Solaris, AIX , Oracle RAC, ESX. etcGather all information on servers. Direct customer on server patch/ upgrades for SLA'sObtain Infrastructure information for Transition into SOC. Verify all procedures are up to date and functional for transition to Managed Services. as per Customer requirements. Design Disaster Recovery solutions.

• Dell EMC Extremio / VMAX Vblock to Scale IO VxRack Flex Migration• Architect and implement storage and data management solutions for on prem and AWS/Azure Public cloud.• Evaluate Vendor offerings.• Create executive summaries for CIO approval.• CapEx/Opex budget comparisons.• Benchmarks, evaluates and makes recommendations for the selection of storage management software and hardware products.• Develops and implements business continuity practices for storage management.• Works with system administrators to maintain and enhance the storage environment in support of existing computer network systems• Provides support to operations relating to storage administration problems.• Creates and maintains automates system backups and procedures for storage operations. Assists operators, where possible, in streamlining daily operations.• Works to minimize downtime impact on users through accurate planning of scheduled downtime and quick problem resolution for unscheduled downtimes.• Follows the established standards in writing and documenting projects and storage configurations.• Contributes to the development of new standards and/or the modification of existing standards.• Performs all job related responsibilities with minimal management direction and guidance.

Manage Storage in USA HDS VSP Storage ArraysHUR & Shadow Image Replication using HorcmRaidComm CCI DR Country to CountryHUR - HDS Universal Replicator Shadow Image.EMC DMX4 Mgmt via ECC and SYMCLIEMC VNX / Islion / PowerScaleEMC TimeFinder SRDF/ACisco 95xx SAN Fabric Zoning via CLI or EFCMAIX Server environment.VMware vSphere 5.1 with ESXi and vCenterIBM Blade SAN configuration (NPV)

Data Center Migration from EMC CX/DMX/VMAX , 3Par to HDS VSP.

HDS AMS/USP/VSP/Brocade TC

Managing EMC CX/DMX/CelerraMigrating AIX, Linux, Windows, Solaris Servers to new EMC/HDS Storage Arrays. Using Virtualization or Host based software. I completed end to end Migrations ie Zoning/Masking on EMC. Managed and Completed server migrations from EMC CX Arrays to EMC CX4-960's

Migrating Solaris, Linux, Windows Server Environment from EMC DMX. VMAX Clariion to HDS USPV/VSP/AMS2500HDP - Thin Previsioning.DP VOL creation via HDVM 7.x and Storage NavigatorVirtualization of AMS and Servers via UVMTrueCopy ReplicationProject Management of MigrationRemedy - Ticket creation for Migrations.

IBM to HDS Migration

On site resource supporting EMC to HDS Server migrations (EMC Clariion CX3/DMX3/4 & Hitachi USP1100, USPVm and Virtualized AMS1000, AMS2500Storage Allocation via HDVm and Storage Navigator; HDP - Hitachi Dynamic Provisioning; SYMCLI & ECC TRUE Copy, Tuning ManagerTimeFinder SRDF/BCVBrocade 48000'sWrite and updated system management proceduresManage storage usage via spreadsheets.Provide support to all business groups and provide storage solutions.Manage several projects simultaneously.Storage Migration and reclamation.

EMC DMX device management, LUN masking, host configuration (edit configuration files), install storage management software and dual-pathing SW if needed, integrate into existing backup environment, SRDFStorage administration tools with SYMCLI & EMC ControlCenterSAN management : Connectrix, Brocade & Fabric ManagerStorage- & HBA configuration on Unix (Solaris,AIX) & Windows hosts; disk configuration managementVeritas Volume Manager, LVM on AIXWindows & UNIX system network design, administration and troubleshooting; configuration & build-out activities for existing and new servers.Roll-out of new HBA drivers & firmware versions, software versions, etcInstallation and configuration of software patches (ECC, ECC agents, Powerpath, etc)Monitor health of EMC disk arrays and execute 1st line troubleshooting, monitoring scripts, etc Execution of data migrations following procedures drawn up by engineeringMonitor health of EMC arrays including SAR sessionsEnhanced work-out for EMC related incident managementSAN related operational support: problem solving procedures, escalation procedures, call management; daily' 2nd line follow-up/checking of failed backups on SUN and AIX; update documentation/procedures if changes, perform further diagnosis if problem persists together with engineering team, etc

EMC Clariion /DMX and Hitachi USP1100/NSC55 and AMS Storage Storage Allocation via EMC ECC/ Navisphere , Hitachi High Command and IBM TPCMcdata ED-40M and ED-140M with Connectrix Manager 9.0Replication using RecoverpointWrite and updated system management procedures Manage storage usage via spreadsheets.Provide support to all business groups and provide storage solutions.Manage several projects simultaneously.Storage Migration and reclamation.

EMC Disk Arrays - Clariion, DMX1, DMX2, DMX3 , DMX4 (over 100 appliances with 6+ PDbytes)Storage Allocation VCMDB via ECC and SYMCliZoning on Brocade Switches via command line and Fabric Manager.EMC Legato NetworkerIBM Installs, configuration and support on AIX6 farms of 50 dual CPU Intel boxes clustered using Redhat 6.2Solaris installs, configuration & upgrades Support of 1200 SUN ServersPerformed upgrades of Operating Systems and layered productsInstalled and upgraded software on Sun Solaris and Linux.Wrote and updated system management procedures and documentation.Installation/Support of all Eurex. Xetra and CBOT systems.Environments supported include Open VMS (9 node Cluster), Linux (6 farms of 50 dual CPU Intel boxes clustered using Redhat 6.2 and Sun Solaris - over 800 Solaris servers worldwide)Manager of Open VMS VAX/Alpha Cluster

Performing Systems Administration and Production Support in this Open VMS and Oracle environment.Installations and upgrades of Hardware and software including Oracle 7.1.3Utilized Oracle SQL for queries.Cluster and RAID configuration management.Change Control management.Performance monitoring and tuning using DECamdsSupport/configuration of DECNET, TCP/IP, NFS and TCP/IP printing.Technical troubleshooting of systems and software.Software testing.Writing and updating command proceduresCreated Perl scripts.Disk management utilizing various tools including SLS/Robomon, Executive Software's Diskeeper I/O Express.Systems Environment: Multiple Alpha 2100A 5/300, 1.5 GB memory, SCSI Cluster, RAID with shadowing on HZ40's, Compaq SP700 Professional Workstations, SUN ES4500 Enterprise Servers and Solaris 8.COMPAQ/DIGITAL

VAX/Alpha & NT Migration; management and support of Oracle and other production systems Cluster and RAID configuration management.Change control management.Performed VMS/Alpha migration to DEC-UX and NT/AlphaMigrated DECNET/LAT to NFS and TCP/IPInstalled DSSI clusterImplemented NFS ServerPerformance monitoring & tuning.Support of DECNET, TCP/IP, NFS and TCP/P printingTechnical troubleshooting of systems and software.Testing software.Installations and upgrades of hardware and software-including Y2K upgrades...Disk management, writing/updating command procedures.PC support: installing software, memory disks motherboards, printers. System Environment: VAX/Alpha Systems and Compaq and Alpha workstations.

Management and support of systems including Oracle.Performance tuning, using DECPS, AUTOGEN, SYSGEN.Created SQL queries in Oracle.Support of DECNET and TCP/IP.Technical troubleshooting of systems and software.Testing software.Installations and upgrades of hardware and software.Disk management, writing/updating command procedures.PC support i.e. installing software, memory disks motherboards, printers.Support for operations group.System Environment: VAX 3100's, 4000's, 7000's and Digital PC's, Windows 3.1 and NT 4.0.; Consulting Engagements