Gopinath P

A competent SA professional with overall 15+ years of expertise in the relevant field of IT, Customer Support and System Servicing. Presently associated DXC Technology, Chennai as Senior Analyst Infra Structure. Possess knowledge in, Linux, HP-UX, Solaris, VMware, AWS. Knowledge in Monitoring Tool (Nagios). Deft in Designing, Developing and Implementing applications that support day-to-day operations. Adroit in interfacing with clients and gathering business requirements and objectives. Possess excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills with ability to grasp new concepts.

• Red hat Linux upgrades using Red hat manager.
• Red hat Linux and Suse Linux installations and hardening the server.
• Suse Linux upgrades (SLES11,SLES12,SLES15).
• HPUX to Linux Migration
• Security compliance handling in SUSE/Red hat Linux servers.
• Service guard cluster issues resolving. Package stop/start related things handling
• Co-ordinating with HP vendor regarding RCA related things.
• Kernel upgrades in Suse /red hat Linux servers.
• Implementing Box swaps (instance migration) from one server to another server.
• Involved 3 par migration OS tasks are Performed.
• Implementing stop and start packages and modifying packages on service guard cluster.
• Cache batterie/mother board/Dim replacements done with coordinating to HP vendor.
• Used to perform cluster resource groups switchover, failback. Also configured application installations via Veritas cluster.
• Also, part of decommissioning team, which involves basic validation of servers prior to powering off, informing SAN team about the storage reclaims which need to be performed. Post cooling off period, will perform disk wiping and power off the servers.
• Ability to handle P1/P2 incidents with great confidence.
• Knowledge in testing Oracle Solaris Operating System and Oracle Solaris Cluster With netapp filer and different ONTAP version by using Automation tools.
• Upgrading Firmware and driver version for Qlogic and Emulex HBA cards with SPARC and X86 Architecture.
• Firmware upgrade and downgrade on Emulex and QLogic FC HBA Card.
• Evaluating tests, recommending solutions, and ensuring quality standards.
• Configuring Sun Cluster and Veritas Cluster.
• Knowledge in San boot Configuration.
• Configuring Netapp filers, ONTAP
• Using NATE tool to configuring Setup
• Using Blast tool for testing NETAPP filers.
• Netapp Filer ontap upgrade and downgrade
• Netapp Filer Clutser Configuration
• Configuring ISCSI and FCP Protocol on Filer and host.
• Troubleshooting Hardware and Operating system related issues and installing in servers.
• Providing support to customer programming staff in all products and performing troubleshooting on all field inquiries. Patch and Package Administration.
• Perform System Backups and Restoration
• Knowledge in VXVM.
• Knowledge in Netapp Filer, Ontap installation, Upgrade and Downgrade
• Working Knowledge in OBP, ALOM, ILOM & XSCF,ILO
• Troubleshooting Hardware and Operating system related issue
• IBM Informix database Installation and Configuration

• 07/16 - Present, DXC Technology, Senior Analyst Infra, Chennai
• 04/15 - 07/16, Wipro Technologies, Senior Administrator, Chennai
• 02/14 - 04/15, Object Win Technologies, Senior Solaris Admin, Bangalore
• 08/12 - 02/14, Teracom Ltd, Senior Engineer, Noida
• 04/11 - 08/12, Aurum Soft, Engineer Customer Support, Chennai
• 04/10 - 03/11, Accel IT Resources, Engineer Customer Support, Delhi
• 06/05 - 11/09, BBM Soft Tek, System Service Engineer, Kanchipuram

• Passport Number: L2259390
• Date of Birth: 01/12/77