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Tasks Included Installing And Configuring New Linux Systems, Third Party Software Installation And Testing, Performing Patch Management, Run System Health Checks And Rectify Any Issues Discovered, And Performing Cost Analysis (tco) And Overall Business Impact Studies To Determine Most Cost Effective Cloud Platform For Specific Linux Deployments And Workloads. Interface Linux Guests To Existing San Infrastructure When Necessary. Design And Test Disaster Recovery Procedures And Protocols For Large Scale Virtual Linux Server Farms. Oct. To Present Zlinux System Administrator, Ibm Global Services Provide Linux (redhat) System Administration Support To A Large Boston Based Financial Institution. Tasks Included Installation Of New Redhat 6.x Servers, Along With Any Needed Middleware Like Ibm Db2, Websphere As, Or Apache/tomcat Suites As Guests Of Vm; Removal Of Linux Servers No Longer Needed By The End Users, Reclaim System Resources For Use Elsewhere. Patch Management And Security Audits As Directed By The Bank Security Group. Review And Correct Any Issues Discovered By The Ibm Linux Health Checker (lnxhc) Tool Monitor Performance, Storage And Memory Use Of Individual Servers And Change When Necessary. Monitor Overall Vm System Performance To Insure Each Linux Image Is Receiving Its Necessary Share Of System Resources. Harden Linux Servers By Implementing Bank Defined Selinux Policies And Procedures With All System Administration Tasks Done Via Powerbroker. Perform Linux Image Backups On A Regular Basis Using The Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager Suite. Backup Vm Hypervisor Files To Z/os. Demonstrate That The Disaster Recovery Procedures And Policies Work By Performing Mock Disaster Recovery Drills, Including The Recovery Of The Vm Hypervisor Itself. Develop, Write, And Deploy Any Linux Shell Scripts As Needed, Using Either Bash, Perl Or Rexx. (oct. To Mar. ) Sr Linux Administrator, Pentagon Federal Credit Union Design And Implement Redhat Based Private Cloud Infrastructure To Support Mobile Banking Applications As Well As Existing Web Browser Ones. Integrate The Cloud Environment With The Existing Z/os Hogan Banking Applications. Cloud Environment Was Hosted On An Ibm Z System, And Constructed Using The Ibm Cloud Manager With Openstack For System Z Toolkit. (oct. To May. ) Sr Linux Administrator, Veteran S Administration, D.c. Migrate An Existing V.a Patient Monitoring System From A Batch Oriented System To One On A Cloud Based Platform, Exploiting The Openstack Framework, On Their Existing Ibm Mainframe Platform. Design And Implement Private And Hybrid Cloud Infrastructures, Using Open Source (openstack) Or Proprietary (ibm Tivoli Suite Tivoli Service Automation Manager, Ibm Tivoli Monitoring 6.1, Tivoli Storage Automation, Tivoli Provisioning Manager, And Tivoli Storage Manager) Software On Both Distributed (intel) And Ibm Mainframe Architectures. Design And Implementation Of An Ibm Smartcloud Offering, Employing Z/linux Guests, Hosting Db2 And Oracle Databases, On Z/vm. Design And Implement Heterogeneous High Performance Computing (hpc) Clusters, Based On Linux Deployed On Both Ibm Bladecenter And And System Z Hardware Platforms, Sharing Files Via Gpfs, And Employing The Parallel Virtual Machine (pvm), With Input Data Coming From Financial Transactions Stored In Z/os Mainframe Db2 And Cics Databases. Monitor Linux System And Application Security Alerts For Both Intel And Ibm System Architectures From Both Vendors And The U.s. Cert Organization. Develop Procedures To Mitigate Relevant Security Issues And And Run Linux Health Checkers On A Regular Basis To Identify Any New Possible Security Vulnerabilities In House. Harden Linux Systems Where Necessary And Appropriate Based On Current Best Practices Security Approaches. Develop And Test Software Interface Between Amazon Web Services And Linux (redhat) Running As A Virtual Machine Guest On Ibm S Z/vm Hypervisor, Hosted On A Z12ec Mainframe To Act As A Disaster Recovery Solution. Deploy Both The Ibm Wave And Xcat For Z/vm Tools That Manages Linux Server Farms (based On Novell Suse) And Z/vm Itself, At Sites That Are Building Private Cloud Environments On Ibm System Z Hardware Platforms, And Need The Ability To Easily Manage Large Clusters Of Z/linux Guests Across A Z/vm And Z/os Ensemble. Implement Sharing Of Data Between Mainframe And Linux Systems Via Shared Disk. Give Customer And User Group Presentations On The Technical Aspects And Usage Of Z/vm And Linux As A Virtual Guest. Teach Both Basic And Advanced Courses On Z/vm And Linux, With An Emphasis On Architecting Secure Systems, Using Ibm S Racf And Linux Tools Like Tripwire. Assist Federal Government Clients, Including The Fbi, The Gao, Dhs, And Irs In Installing, Configuring And Customizing Z/vm, Z/os, And Linux On Zseries Software Products From Both Ibm And Major Third Party Vendors. Architect Very Secure Systems Based On Openssl And Hardware Based Encryption. Provide Services For The Installation, Configuration And Management Of Linux For Zseries Under Z/vm, Or In An Lpar For Both Government And Commercial Clients In Canada Interface Linux Web Based Applications To Existing Z/os Data Sources, Including Cics Based Large Scale Transaction Processing Systems. Teach Both Basic And Advanced Courses On Z/vm And Linux; Topics Covered Include Installation And Customization, Operations, Vswitch And Vlan Network Configuration And Monitoring, And System Maintenance And Troubleshooting. (jan. To Mar. ) Linux Administrator, Itc, D.c. Design And Code A Gui Based Gtk+ Application To Manage And Control The Zpdt System Emulation Package. Provide Customer Support For Both The Zpdt Itself And The Ibm Systems It Was Running Jul To Nov. Sr Linux Administrator, Zion Bank, Salt Lake City Implement Ibm Tivoli Provisioning Server On A Zlinux Suse Linux Platform Running Under Z/vm To Support A Cloud Based Mobile Banking Service. Designed And Tested Backup/restore Procedures As Well As Test And Verify Dr Procedures. Sep. To Jan. Sr Linux Administrator, Transzap Denver Migrated Oracle Database Application From Distributed Oracle Intel Based Platform To An Ibm Z12 Mainframe Running Z/vm And Suse Linux Virtual Guests. Reduced Response Time From Over 20 Seconds To Under 5 Seconds. Availability Of Server Went From Under 90 To 99.99 Percent. Jul. To Jul. Z/vm Systems Programmer, Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston Support An Existing Z/vm System Running The Nomad Database And Internally Developed Applications. Did A Poc On Moving Nomad Databases To A Linux Based Package Such As Mysql, With Linux Running As A Guest Of Z/vm Senior Engineer, Z/vm System Programmer Sine Nomine Associates Senior Engineer Provided Both Ibm Software (z/vm And Z/os) And Hardware (zseries And S/) Support And Technical Expertise To Sine Nomine Associates Clients. This Support Included Z/vm, Linux, And Z/os On S/ And Zseries Installation, Configuration, And Customization To Meet Client Requirements. Developed, Managed, And Documented Comprehensive Technical Projects Designed To Help Clients Consolidate Existing And Projected It Workloads Onto Large Servers And Substantially Reduce The Costs Of These Workloads. Developed A Linux Distribution, Based On Debian, Specifically For Easy And Rapid Deployment As Guests Under Z/vm, Using Standard S/ Tools And Techniques. All Ibm Supplied Patches Are Included (qdio, On Demand Timer, Execute In Place Dcss, Shared Kernel, Etc.) And The Kernel Can Be Shared Among A Large Number Of Linux Guests By Being Booted From An Nss. Provided Technical Expertise To Clients On The Design And Implementation Of Ultra High Speed Network Connections Between Multiple Linux, Z/vm, And Z/os Images That Are Running On The Same Or Separate S/ Or Zseries Hardware Platforms. These Networks Support Data Transfer Rates In The Multi Gigabyte/second Range And Are Secured Via Hardware Assisted Ssl Encryption. Designed, Implemented, And Documented Advanced Linux, Z/vm, And Z/os Middleware Infrastructures To Support And Extend Client Business Centric Cobol Applications Into A Service Oriented Architecture (soa). These Middleware Systems Include Websphere, Db2, And Websphere Mq With Secure Networking Across Different Platforms Provided By Ssl Encryption. For New Zseries Clients, Provided Initial Hardware Iocds File And Assist In System Setup And Configuration. Performed Initial Z/os, Z/vm, And/or Linux Installation, Configuration, And Start Up Steps. Managed And Directed Sine Nomine's Participation In The Ibm Field Test (ft) And Early Support Program (esp) For Both Z/vm And Cms Pipeline Program Products. Provided Feedback On Products' New Features, Functions, And Performance. Developed And Presented Technical Sessions On Linux, Z/vm, And Cms Applications And Use At Share And Linux User Group Meetings. Consultant/software Developer, V/soft Software Provided Vm System And Application Software Expertise For Both Z/vm And Vm/esa Sites In North America, Including Linux For S/ Under Z/vm And Mvs Installation, Configuration, And Customization. Developed Custom Linux On System/ Distribution For Z/vm And Mvs Sites, With Common Ibm And Third Party Tools And Applications Already Bundled Into The Distribution For Fast And Easy Installation And Setup. Developed And Brought To Market Two New Vm/esa Software Products Vm/mailserver, A Pop3/imap4 Mail Server For Vm/esa P/r Toolkit, A Pl/i Based Toolkit For Writing Very High Performance Cgis. (note Both Of These Products Are Now Marketed By Vm Resources, Ltd Of Toronto, Canada) Michigan Department Of Natural Resources Y2k Remediation And Testing Of Several Large Mvs Based Cobol Systems. Installation And Configuration Of The Complete Vmmanager Product Suite From Computer Associates Department Of The Interior, Office Of Inspector General Generated A Vm/esa V2.4 System To Be Installed On An R/ System. Installed And Configured A P/ System With Vm/esa V2.3. With Dirmaint, Db2/vm, Vm/as And Other Required Vm Software, Including Vmoperator, Vmsecure, Vmbackup, Vmtape, And Vtam. Product Manager, Velocity Software Provided 1st Level Customer And Technical Support For Esamon And Esatcp. Wrote The Esatcp Product, Which Monitors And Analyzes The Performance Of Tcpip Under Vm Added Ibm Gddm Graphics Capabilities To Esamon. Gave Presentations At Share And Other User Groups On Vm/esa Performance Topics. Manager Of Vm Systems Group, Swift Energy Company Supervised The Development, Implementation, Testing, Documentation, And Operation Of Scientific/technical Data Processing Systems. Managed The In House Geophysical Data Processing Group, And Performed Task Scheduling And Completion On A Timely Basis To Meet Internal Customer Needs. Designed And Maintained Large Db2 Databases Of Well Log And Seismic Information. Designed And Implemented A Client Server System Between Vm Applications And Unix Workstations Using Tcp/ip Networking, Over Ethernet, With Rexx And Pl/i Socket Programming. Implemented Vm Based Gopher And Web Servers And Develop Cgi Programs To Allow Access To Db2 Database Of Well Information Across The Company Tcp/ip Network. Senior Advisory Programmer, Landmark Graphics Corporation Ported 2 D And 3 D Interactive And Seismic Interpretation Software, Written In Fortran And C From An Ms Dos Environment, To A Unix Workstation. Participated In The Design And Implementation Of A Follow On Integrated Geophysical And Geological Interpretation System Based On Ibm Aix Workstations With X Windows Based Guis, Running On Multiple Platforms In Client/server Mode. Consulted With Current And Prospective Users As To Their Needs For Interactive Seismic Workstations. Integrated Workstations With Large Mvs Based Data Repository And Batch Subsystems. Senior Geophysicist, Anr Production Company Worked In The Exploration Seismic Data Processing Group. Designed And Implemented Interpretative Processing Systems For Internal Use, Including Both Interactive Tools Hosted On Unix Workstations And Batch Processes Hosted On An Ibm / System. Developed An Interactive Base Mapping And Well Posting System On An Ibm High Function Graphics Workstation, Using Mvs/xa, And Pl/i. Participated In The Design And Deployment Of Igs, (integrated Geophysical System) One Of The First Client Server Systems In The Oil And Gas Industry, Using Vm And Mvs Host Servers, Pc Dos Clients, And Sna Networking. Hardware And Software Hosts Ibm System/ And Zseries Running Z/vm (rexx Cms, Xedit Cms Pipelines) And Z/os (tso, Ispf, Cics, Ims, Jcl, Websphere, Db2) With Suse/debian/centos/redhat Linux For Zseries Distributions, Oracle. Ibm Tivoli 6.1 And 6.2 (itm) Suites For The Linux Platform, Ibm Infrastructure Suite For Vm And Linux. Workstations Ibm Pseries, Running Aix, And Xseries (intel) Servers, Running Windows, Red Hat And Suse Linux, Vmware Vcloud Suite, Aws (storage, Database Services), Db2, Oracle, Microsoft Office Tools, Perl, Java, C/c++, Gtk+, Bash, Rexx, Php. Sun Sparc Servers Running Solaris. Pvm, Ibm Globus Toolkit Ldap Ibm Tivoli Suite For Intel Platform. Publications Install And Use Of The Ibm Terminal Server For Z/linux, Presentation Vm Workshop, North Carolina Agricultural And Technical University In Greensboro, North Carolina Track For Vm What S Happening In Your Virtual Machine Presentation Vm Workshop, North Carolina Agricultural And Technical University In Greensboro, North Carolina Building Gentoo Linux On Z/vm, Presentation Vm Workshop, Indiana University Purdue University At Indianapolis Using The Reusable Server Kernel To Implement High Performance Vm/esa Servers, Presentation, Share 93, Chicago, Il. Employing Cms Pipes In Hll Applications, Vm Workshop, Marist College, Poughkeepsie, Ny Vm/esa Network Computing With Java And Netrexx; (sg24 00) Ibm Red Book Written During Itso Residency In Boblingen, Germany, Unix And Vm Coexistence, Enterprise Systems Journal, June Structured Programming Using Pl/i And Pl/c, With Joan Hughes And Barbara La Pearl, John Wiley And Sons, New York, New York Security I Hold An Active (us) Federal Government Security Clearance Education Master Of Science, Geophysics, Texas A And M University Bachelor Of Science, Geophysics, Texas A And M University Ibm Top Gun School For Z/os, Linux On System Z Affiliations Member Share Pl/i Project Share Vm Cluster Vm Performance And Capacity Planning Project Depute Project Manager Member Red Hat Developer Program Member Ibm Partnerworld 5 5 </p> <br> </center> </div> <div class="modal-footer"> <center> <button type="button" class="btn btn-default" data-dismiss="modal">Unlock Full Profile View</button> </center> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div>

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