Sr.Application Support Engg(having 4.11 years of EXP) 2
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1. Bakiyaraj V Mobile: +91 9282129284
Mail: bakiyaraj_v@yahoo.co.in
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Ready to join immediately – Relieved from current organization - Seeking the position of any role
“Lead Role / Individual contributor / Websphere Middleware / Operation Manager” in any Industry
Executive Profile
Please findbelowquick briefing of my roles& responsibilities. Pleasedo the needful& assistwith any suitable
opportunity.Thanks for your time& assistance!! Ready to takeany opportunity (MiddlewareWebsphere, Team
Lead, Operation Lead, Individual contributor,ServiceDelivery Manager,CommandCenter team lead).Ready to
join immediate and fit into any kind of role in IT industry.
Overall 11.5 years of Experience in the field of IT as Operations Manager, Administrator, Corporate Trainer
and Lecturer.
8+ years of extensive experience in the Software IT Industry using Linux, HP UNIX and Middle-Ware
components like Websphere, Weblogic and Operating System.
Worked as Associate Operations Manager in Cognizant as Middleware - Websphere administrator and
managing team of 15 members which includes both Middleware and Command Center.
Working on Change Request, Remedy tickets, Incident Request for Prod and Non-Production tickets on all
environments (QA/INT/Training/Staging/Production (Active and Passive mode).
Working onManagement activity of Daily Dashboard, InnovationChampion, DAC/Audit/OM related task,
Automation scripts, etc.
In-depth understanding of Web logic, IHS, Web Server Administration 6.1
Possess ananalytical mindset, team management, fast-learning ability, independent problem-solving skills,
troubleshooting expertise and versatility to resolve multifaceted issues despite the challenges of changing
priorities.
Recognized forutilizing excellent communicationand interpersonal skills at all hierarchies of the organization.
Career Graph
Currently working as Associate Operations Manager in Cognizant, Chennai [Aug 2011 – Mar 2015]
As SeniorAnalyst inBA ContinuumIndiaPrivateLimited(Bank of America),Chennai [Sep 2008 – Jul 2011]
As Senior System Administrator in Polaris Software Labs Ltd, Chennai [May 2007 – Aug 2008]
As Corporate Trainer & Solaris System Administrator – Maples ESM Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Chennai [July
2006 - May 2007]
As Lecturer in Mahalakshmi College of Arts and Science and Tamil Nadu College of Arts and Science,
Chennai [Aug 2003 to June 2006]
Certifications &Trainings
Training for System Administrator oracle Web logic 11G – May 2013.
Sun Solaris Certified System Administrator SCSA 9.0 – Part I & SCSA 9.0 – Part II – May-2007.
IBM CertifiedSystem Administrator inWebSphere Application Server Network Deployment V7.0 Core
Administration – Feb-2012.
APMG International Certified @ ITIL V3 Foundations – Mar-2013.
Technical Inventory
Core Skills
WebSphere ApplicationServer 6.0, 6.1,7.1
Weblogic 8.1, 9.21, 10, 11G
IBMHTTP Server.
UNIX, AIX, SunOS
Maximo / AHP ( Anthil pro )
WEISS – Web Enterprise Infrastructure System Services
Sitescope Monitoring
Business Process Management [ BPM]
iPlanet
Apache
Work Experience
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
Associate Operations Manager [Aug 2011– Mar 2015]
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Responsibilities
Supporting Websphere & Weblogic and managing team of 15 members which includes both Middleware
and command center.
Deployments for weblogic servers through Admin consoles
Taking care of Daily Dash board, Innovation Champion, DAC/Audit/OM related task, Automation
scripts etc.
Issue Fix in Unix based Weblogic Domains
Root cause analysis for the weblogic server failures
Sitescope monitoring for all production servers and applications
Performance tuning for Weblogic Servers
Certificate update for Weblogic and Apache webserver servers
Maintained strict focusonresolving new tickets by team completely withinSLA timelines and thoroughly
diagnosed the tickets to find the peak volume hours & number of tickets received for each environment.
Working with Remedy and CR is used to create and runboththe change and problem management as well
as an asset management database Weblogic Cluster
Server Housekeeping
Weblogic Training to other associates
Monthly Production Release for Weblogic/WLI/BPM Applications
BA CONTINUUM INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED ( BANK OF AMERICA)
Senior System Admin& Support [Sep 2008 – Jul 2011]
Responsibilities
Websphere Domain build activities
Deployments for new Websphere and weblogic domains
Root cause analysis for the weblogic & websphere server failures
Production On call Support
Performing WebSphere administrative tasks for the bank’s enterprise domain applications
Primary SPOC for the Bank’s Enterprise domain applications
Installed and configured Siteminder tool for Single Sign-On authentication to Middleware applications
Configured Wily Introscope tool for system & application analysis, monitoring and tuning purposes
Configured BladeLogic tool to automate Websphere administrative and infrastructure maintenance tasks
for all Enterprise Middleware applications
Deploy and troubleshoot J2EE applications onWAS across DEV/SIT/UAT/PreProd/PROD environments
Manage and maintain WebSphere Application Server through Deployment Manager
Installing cluster environment and managing the nodes indifferent servers
Creating and configuring Websphere profiles
Start/stop servers, problem detectionand trouble shooting of Websphere server
Enable or disable global security
Installing Patches and fixes
Upgrading Websphere Applicationserver
POLARIS SOFTWARE LABS LTD, CHENNAI
Senior System Administrator [May 2007 – Aug 2008]
Responsibilities
Managing & executing day-to-day activities of administrationondifferent flavors of Unix i.e., Sun Solaris
& Aix machines.
Installing & managing different applications i.e., Websphere, Weblogic & Iplanet on different versions.
Weblogic Deployments in Linux machines for around 150 applications in 50 Domains.
OS Hardening, System Performance monitoring and tuning, Package and Patch Administration
Diagnosing H/W problems and escalating the same to AMC Vendor
Installation and configuration of various system applications and third party software’s
Supporting various Banking and Insurance Projects viz. CITIBANK (India),NBAD (UAE), ISBT (Dubai),
ICICI (India), SHINSHE (Japan), AIG – Thailand etc.
Environment setup of the Product for clients DEMO purpose
Software administration and configuration for Polaris products like Armor
Installation of latest patches for security bugs and relevant platform specific packages
Basic DBA activities like starting, stopping of listener and Database
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Monitoring & Cleaning up the unwanted files & logs from different servers forthe different project teams
on day-to-day basis
MAPLES ESM TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD., CHENNAI,
Corporate Trainer & Solaris SystemAdministrator [Jul 2006 – May 2007]
Responsibilities
o Handled “Solaris 9 – Part I”Corporate Training forHCL, IBM& Scope IT Professionals
o Installationof Solaris OEby using CD-ROMand jumpstart
o Creating user and assigning the permission
o Group account management
o Managing local disk and creating file system
o Process scheduling using ‘crontab’ and ‘at’ commands
o Printer Administration - Configuring the printer and queue and changing, holding, moving, listing and
canceling the print jobs
o Implementationof patchesand packages onSolaris servers
MAHALAKSHMI AND TAMIL NADU COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE, CHENNAI
Lecturer [Aug 2003to June 2006]
Responsibilities
Handled Digital logic fundamental papers for MCA class
Handled Electronic circuits and its applications
Handled Microprocessor 8085 chips
Handled Numerical methods and its functions
Achievements
AutomationinWeblogic deployment reduced manual errorand productiondowntime.
AutomationinCSI & OMaudit / themes.
Achieved Exceed Expectations ratingsfirst bucketinCTS forpasttwo years inannual year-end Appraisal.
Appreciationof handling team spirit and received 100% of positive satisfactionsurvey from teammembers
– Awarded Best Manager of year 2012.
Got many appreciations from account for deployments and troubleshooting.
Got appreciations for maintenance fix packs, uninstall and other activities.
Extended my responsibility onvarious occasions whenmanagement requested forvariousproductionand
non-production activities.
WonSilver and Bronze Awards forproviding Best supportinWebsphere Administrationforsaving huge
manhours and cost to the company inBank of America, 2010.
As part of the annual year-end review, achieved Exceeds Expectations rating formy performance whichis
the 1st highest rating level forthe bank associates 2010.
Wonthe ‘Client SatisfactionAward’ forEntire server setup & DataCenter Movement to Bangalore Single
Handedly inFeb ’07 inPolaris.
Received the rating as Exceeded Expectationinthe Annual Performance Appraisal in Polaris whichis
considered as the highest rating in the industry.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
M.Phil. (Physics) from BharadhidasanUniversity, Trichy, 2005-2006.
M.Sc. (Electronics Science) from Sathyabama University, Chennai, 2001 – 2003.
Graduation (Bachelorof Electronics Science) from MadrasUniversity, 1998-2001.
Personal Profile
Date of Birth: 02nd July 1981
Current Address: New No: 4, 4th Street, Gopalapuram.Chennai – 600086.
Languages Known: English, Tamil
Preferred Location: Chennai
MaritalStatus: Married
PassportNumber : F8544095
PassportDateof Issue : 04/07/2006