Experienced professional in UNIX systems administration and network product testing, with acknowledged problem solving and script writing skills.
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Senior Test EngineerGe Mds Inc May 2016 - PresentRochester, New York, United StatesProvide Test Engineering support for a manufacturing environment. Develop and deploy test fixtures and equipment for RF and LAN based commination products. Track signoff of product change using Windchill content system. Proficient in TestStand/LabVIEW development. Working knowledge of National Instruments and Keysight test equipment in a production floor environment. Work with engineering staff in tracking production yield and deployment of new test procedures for product enhancements. Review engineering test specification and implement production test to meet requirements. Provided technical support and troubleshooting of products failing production test. Provided 24/7 on call support of manufacturing environment. Maintain calibration of test fixtures in manufacturing environment. -
Test EngineerPt Mar 2006 - Jan 2013Rochester, New York AreaTested embedded switch hardware for IEEE compliance. Developed test procedures for custom performance and compliance testing of embedded switch hardware using Perl, Ksh, Lua, and Tcl scripting languages. Automated packet generating products to test and validate performance of switch hardware. Automated configuration of remote switch hardware using CLI, HTTP, SNMP and IPMI interfaces. -
Systems AnalystPaychex Jan 2006 - Mar 2006Rochester, New York AreaContracted to provide UNIX systems support. Designed and implemented system log repository server using unix ksh shell and ssh tunnels. Installed Jboss application server on RedHat Linux platform for evaluation purposes. Installed and tested Sun Identity Management suite using iPlanet LDAP as the primary data store. Configured Sun Access Manager Policy server and respective Sun Access Manager Agent to protect web services running on an iPlanet web server. Installed and configured Apache reverse proxy using Siteminder for user authentication. -
Systems AnalystXerox Apr 2005 - Jan 2006Rochester, New York AreaContracted to provide systems and application support for the Xerox.com eBusiness web infrastructure. Performed code promotion and assist in content troubleshooting for many customer facing web applications. Monitored log files as well as general system health status. Wrote scripts to assist in data collection and catching error conditions from remote site feeds. Worked with developers to test code in a sandbox environment and promoted release code into production. Maintained Xerox.com Akamai caching for static content, Broad Vision hosting services, and Webmethods integration services. Maintained static web content in iPlanet. -
Systems AdministratorLockheed Martin Nov 2004 - Apr 2005Syracuse, New York AreaContracted to provide onsite consulting at Lockheed Martin, Syracuse, NY Provided AIX and Solaris UNIX systems support in a secured network environment. Maintained current system configurations with vendor provided patches. Wrote log parsing scripts in Perl for easy viewing of daily system activities. Assisted in network troubleshooting and repair. Tested, diagnosed and repaired Windows XP event logging issues for system auditing. -
Hardware ConsultantComputer Clearing House Apr 2004 - Sep 2004Rochester, New York AreaProvided instruction on diagnostic testing of Sun hardware using standard Solaris tools, POSTdiagnostic tools, and the SunVTS diagnostic test suite. Installed Solaris JumpStart server forthe purpose of providing quick and easy Solaris installations on a variety of Sun hardware.Instructed lab personnel on the use of the Sun RAID Management utility for testing andperforming firmware upgrades on Sun A1000/D1000 disk arrays.
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Systems AdministratorEastman Kodak Aug 2000 - Dec 2003Rochester, NyMaintained Solaris based systems on Sun E250, E450, E6500, and V880 hardware platforms in the World Wide Information Systems group providing business critical UNIX systems support for a leading digital and film print photography company in a global network infrastructure. Provided installation and systems level support for Oracle database servers, Websphere, Verity, iPlanet web servers, Documentum servers, and Lotus Notes. Administered 2000+ user accounts via NIS+ in a multiple domain infrastructure. Managed Sun disk arrays using Solaris Volume Manager and RAID Manager software. Maintained site wide backups using IBM Tivoli Storage Management. Performed as the technical lead administrator for multiple server consolidation project reducing the cost of hardware maintenance and simplify the support cost associated with distributed application service. Installed and maintained MQSeries message clients on Solaris systems migrating from SNA to TCP based communications. Built and maintained Documentum document storage environment with coordinated data backup strategy across multiple servers resulting in the ability of independent product upgrades. -
Systems AdministratorCantor Fitzgerald Aug 1998 - Aug 2000Greater New York City AreaProvided critical systems and application support for a real time trading system in a global financial market environment involving the maintenance of 600+ Solaris based servers on various Intel and Sun SPARC architectures. Responsible for machine builds, applications installation, and customer support for company developed market trading application. Assisted in resolving trade disputes by providing technical data from application logs. Performed quality control testing on new trading system applications. Developed and implemented plan to migrate prior trading system from an OS/2 based environment to a Solaris based environment providing greater system stability and ease of remote management. Performed as technical lead in server deployment to remote offices in Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and China expanding the market trading environment and providing company growth. -
Systems AdministratorEastman Kodak Jun 1997 - Aug 1998Rochester, New York AreaContracted to provide onsite consulting for Solaris UNIX systems support for engineering and machine tool production environments. Administered a user base of 2,000+ users using NIS+ and delivered hardware support for SPARC Enterprise 3000 and 1000 class servers and Ultra SPARC class workstations. Maintained data file systems with SPARC disk storage arrays and Veritas volume management software. Performed system backups using Legato tape backup system. Provided general UNIX system support for HP-UX 10.20 application servers. Implemented Solaris JumpStart server for rapid deployment of UltraSPARC workstations and ease of site wide system upgrades. Developed and implemented plan to install Solaris hosted Xerox ServeWare servers for Xerox 8845 plotters enabling greater throughput and device access to engineering clients in a mixed platform environment. -
Systems AnalystXerox Apr 1996 - Jun 1997Rochester, New York AreaContracted to provide UNIX and OS/2 support for the Xerox Systems Integration Lab. Delivered third level engineer support to field analysts in troubleshooting customer related issues for the multifunction Document Centre products. Performed quality control testing and performance analysis of new driver support in various network environments. Created instructor material and reference documentation for Document Centre products operating in Solaris and OS/2 environments. -
Systems AdministratorMoran Communications Group Jun 1995 - Jan 1996Buffalo/Niagara, New York AreaAdministered a user base of 1500+ users for a local internet service provider specializing in web hosting a modem dial-up services. Managed user accounts and email system using BSDI UNIX on Intel hardware. Maintained USENET news feed on a DEC Alpha running DEC UNIX.
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ProgrammerVocal Technologies Jan 1995 - Apr 1995Buffalo/Niagara, New York AreaWrote assembly code for embedded voice based communications hardware. Developed and implemented design to port assemble code between differing digital signal processors enabling company to expand their service offerings to a new architecture.
William Seppeler Skills
William Seppeler Education Details
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Electrical And Electronics Engineering -
Computer Science
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William Seppeler works for Ge Mds Inc
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William Seppeler's current role is Test Engineer.
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William Seppeler attended University At Buffalo, University At Buffalo.
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William Seppeler has skills like Perl Script, Selenium Testing, Snmp, Ipmi, Ipv6, Linux, Opensuse, Ixia, Network Administration, Ksh, Unix, Netbsd.
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