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Imran Nayeem

SME
Hyderabad

Summary

  • 10 Years of experience in Linux, Redhat 6/7/8, SUSE Linux, and Production Support of Operating Systems in VMWare Systems Infrastructure.
  • Experience in the installation, configuration, and support of Red Hat Linux, virtual (VMware), and physical environments.
  • Extensive knowledge of LVM volume groups, logical volumes, and file system creation, management, and troubleshooting.
  • Worked and coordinated with clients on the server build and post-deployment tasks, which included database and application configuration on the newly built servers.
  • Experience with 24/7 availability to support the production computing environments, providing on-call and weekend support.
  • Maintained support documentation and created knowledge base articles for continuous improvement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Tech Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Linux

Kyndryl Solutions Pvt Ltd.
09.2021 - Current
  • Working as a SME for Linux RedHat for the team and managing break/fix, incident, and problem activities across the team.
  • Providing Tier 3 systems support and performing routine system administration tasks and system maintenance activities.
  • Performed a Linux upgrade from RHEL 7 to RHEL 8, system migrations, configuration, and troubleshooting on the Red Hat Linux environment.
  • Configuring and maintaining software and local repositories in the yum.repos.d directory.
  • Created and managed user and group administration and access privilege settings with SUDOERS on Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server.
  • Conducting KT sessions on customer service delivery and on-the-job training for the L1 and new joiners.

Sr Technical Services Specialist – Unix/Linux System Engineer

IBM India Pvt Ltd
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Installed and upgraded packages and patches on RHEL 6/7 servers using RPM, YUM, and third party software applications.
  • Worked on daily change requests, including the configuration of file-system LVM and hardware replacements.
  • Created and managed user and group administration and access privilege settings with SUDOERS on the Solaris Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server.
  • Created file systems, increasing file systems using LVM.
  • Performance monitoring with SAR, Iostat, VMstat, MPstat, and other tools.
  • Investigated, identified, and documented root cause analysis for incidents that result in a service disruption.
  • Worked with various internal groups and customers to troubleshoot server, application, or hardware issues, provide resolution(s), and implement solutions.
  • Worked on troubleshooting tickets, i.e., hardware failure, rebooting servers, and replacing system boards.
  • Worked with various hardware and software vendors, from opening tickets to managing vendor responses and directions.

Sr. Engineer

Cloud4C (CtrlS Data Center)
1 2019 - 07.2020
  • Installation/ Configuration / Maintenance/ Trouble shooting/ Performance tuning of HP SUPERDOME, Dell, Huawei, Lenovo Servers
  • Handling Production, Development and Application servers and monitoring in a 24/7 environment
  • Analyzed complex project server issues and worked on large enterprise and business-critical applications
  • Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers in all departments
  • Installing, configuring, and maintaining of FTP, PROFTP, SAMBA, and NFS servers
  • Creating and Expanding file system using LVM, increasing partition space
  • Fixing mount issues, checking file system integrity, running fsck in single usermode
  • User management and providing sudo access and enabled SSH for password less authentication for scheduling RSYNC
  • Schedule various regular and periodic tasks by using crontab, and Shell Scripting for reducing manual work
  • Implemented Ansible to manage all existing servers and automate the build/configuration of new servers
  • Installation and Configuration of LDAP and Integrated to Active Directory for Centralized login.

Sr. Linux Admin

TATA Consultancy Services (TCS)
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for installation, configuration, and administration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating Systems 6.x
  • User Administration and Group Administration Activities - Account Creation/Deletion
  • Granting the permission for appropriate user and directories
  • Handle the responsibilities of being a Technical Interface for Specific Clients
  • Modification, performing health checks on server by monitoring using iostat, top, vmstat, sar, netstat
  • Implementing changes patching, roll back patches, Kernel Upgrade, Firmware Upgrade, memory upgrade and Decommission of a Servers
  • Managing Swap Space and handling swap related issues
  • Creating and Managing LVM
  • Responsible for the creation of File Systems, Logical Volumes
  • Attending and closing the Service requests as per SLA
  • Software Installation from various methods like YUM, RPM
  • Helped to organize client's schedule and plan appointments.

Linux Administrator (L2)

International Business Machine (IBM)
01.2015 - 07.2017
  • Worked on Operating Systems: RHEL, Solaris, and AIX
  • Building and configuring the Physical servers like HP, Dell Blade Servers & Virtual machines through VM templates
  • Server Management using DRAC, ILO, RDP, Vmware VC
  • Upgrade REDHAT Linux during patching hours in every quarter for security compliance
  • Troubleshooting issues via Remote Technology Such as Remote desktop, putty, winScp, physical console like ILO
  • Fixing mount issues, checking file system integrity, running fsck in single user mode
  • Efficiently handled areas like Veritas volume manager
  • Creating Sub disks, plexes, and VERITAS Volumes, disk groups
  • Creating, resizing, restarting, and removing the volumes
  • Increasing the file system size by using vxassist & vxresize
  • Administrating VCS by managing service group, and adding & deleting a node in cluster
  • Start-up and fail over rules and policies in VCS
  • Interactions with various teams across bridge calls while working towards environment stability and availability.

Supervisor

Pioneer Engineering Works
11.2013 - 12.2014
  • Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications
  • Charged with staffing, performance management and reviews, coaching, mentoring, salary development and budget allocations
  • Measured effectiveness of customer success by defining operational metrics, tracking systems and reporting to executive team
  • Provided supportive link between external customers and internal operations
  • Meets billing operational standards by contributing billing information to strategic plans and reviews
  • Prior to ordering, to check all ex-stocks availability in central stores and sub stores
  • To ensure timely delivery of equipment, material & systems to support site installation works as per approved work program
  • All procurement process should comply with management approved procedures and policies with respect to time, cost, and quality
  • Excess materials from sites shall be returned back to central stores on monthly basis
  • Maintains company reputation & credibility by fair dealings and prompt payment
  • Responding to and coordinating all internal meeting requests, assisting in implementing the strategy as set by the Project
  • To follow up all enquirers, preparing proposals where necessary and facilitating show rounds with potential clients to show them our facilities.

Junior Software Engineer

Next Generation Technology - NETECH
01.2012 - 10.2013
  • Administering and managing the servers with Linux and Solaris on different hardware platforms
  • Monitoring & managing server's performance for optimization
  • Handling File system related issues
  • Analyzing network, disk, and processor performance statistics
  • Installation of packages and patches
  • Handling Service Management Facility tasks
  • Handling File management creation, deletion, assigning permission and ACL
  • Managing Swap Space and handling swap related issues
  • Understanding and analyzing the Telecommunication
  • Configuration of the Gateways on Linux
  • Preparing Test cases reports in accordance to ISO formats
  • Resolving Tickets and with various Technical issues including Monitoring and Trouble shooting
  • Coordinating with Higher Admin and end Clients to report Specification and Requirement.

Education

Information Technology -

JNTU University
Hyderabad
04.2001 - 04.2011

Skills

  • Linux 6/7/8, AIX, VxVm, VCS, and Vmware
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    Timeline

    Tech Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Linux

    Kyndryl Solutions Pvt Ltd.
    09.2021 - Current

    Sr Technical Services Specialist – Unix/Linux System Engineer

    IBM India Pvt Ltd
    08.2020 - 08.2021

    Sr. Linux Admin

    TATA Consultancy Services (TCS)
    01.2018 - 05.2018

    Linux Administrator (L2)

    International Business Machine (IBM)
    01.2015 - 07.2017

    Supervisor

    Pioneer Engineering Works
    11.2013 - 12.2014

    Junior Software Engineer

    Next Generation Technology - NETECH
    01.2012 - 10.2013

    Information Technology -

    JNTU University
    04.2001 - 04.2011

    Sr. Engineer

    Cloud4C (CtrlS Data Center)
    1 2019 - 07.2020
    Imran NayeemSME