Expert Profile
I have good Information Technology professional that has a broad knowledge base of what it takes to provide a secure and reliable infrastructure on a global scale. My broad experience with ITIL best practices and IT Service Management enable me to analyze opportunities. Leveraging my leadership skills aid me in establishing collaborative partnerships with vendors and staff
Specialties
IT Service Management (ITSM), IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Process & Service Improvement, IT Crisis Management, , Incident & Problem Management, Change Management, Release & Deployment Management, Configuration & Asset Management, IT Operations Analysis, Service Level Management IT Service Delivery, Oracle, SAN & NAS, Linux, HP Unix, Windows Managed Services
Experience / Responsibilities:
- Managing Netapp, HP XP, HP EVA storage boxes and Brocade, Cisco SAN Switches by using EFCM (Enterprise Fabric XXXXX Management)
- The Storage Administrator is primarily responsible for the functioning for Netapp storage systems installed at the client's and maintaining a high level of functionality and availability to ensure business continuity
- Daily monitoring and reporting on storage hardware functionality
- Responding to user requests for storage space and access through ticketing system and Troubleshooting space, access and data replication issues
-Daily management, reporting and troubleshooting of backup activities
- Vendor co-ordination with NetApp and HP for Software & Hardware related
escalated issues
- Incident Management & Change Management and problem management.
- Queue Management & Generating Report to meet SLA parameter as per agreement
- Handing situation such as Storage Allocation, Drive Configuration.
- Provide Inputs to the onsite engineers or vendor support for the right course of action.
- Manage and resolve problems identified by sys admins or monitoring software.
- Work with change and problem management tools Hardware
software fault detection and vendor liaison Analyze and resolve escalated problems within target.
- Administration of NETAPP, HP EVA, HP XP , EMC CLARIION Storage.
- Administration of SAN Fabric switches Brocade .
- SAN administration using Netapp Filer, HP EVA Command View, HP XPCommand View, EMC Navisphere Manager.
- Planning and implementation of Storage Solutions. Potential contracts, understands customer’s goals/objectives and communicate opportunities in a timely manner.
- Prepares and presents proposals to customers including customer follow-up answering questions and closing projects.
- Understanding Customers business and technical problems and addressing them by the products and by including key evolving business needs, etc.