Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
IBM cloudpak experience
Storage and backup experience
Languages
Vmware experience
Linux experience
Timeline
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SHOBHA RANA

New Delhi

Summary

Skilled Linux Administrator with background in managing, configuring and troubleshooting diverse Linux systems. Strengths include ability to diagnose complex technical issues, implement security measures, and ensure optimal system performance. Previous work has involved streamlining operations, improving system stability, and enhancing team productivity through effective leadership and mentoring.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Linux Administrator & VMware Administrator

Wipro
New Delhi
02.2023 - Current
  • Installed system-wide hardware components, confirming interoperation and compatibility with Linux-based software distros
  • Developed organization-wide administration policies to encourage continuity across multiple systems and facilities
  • Tuned system performance to optimize efficacy of new and existing hardware components
  • Interacted directly with users to diagnose and correct major system issues and address concerns
  • Created and serviced administrator and user accounts on Linux-based systems, managing 100+ deployments
  • Resolved vulnerabilities by making improvements to network security
  • Installing and configuring Linux servers, setting up mount points, and creating HA-Clusters in active-active or active-passive mode
  • Creating file systems in the HA-Cluster and extending mount points and swap
  • Configuring VM Fence rest soap in all Linux servers and reconfiguring the SSH default port
  • Performing patching, repository, clustering, and NTP configurations on Linux servers
  • Creating users on Linux servers daily as per the PSB requirement
  • Allocating LUN's / RDM in ESXI and transferring user data from one server to another through SCP or RSYNC
  • Performing Linux-related activities on backup and storage servers and communicating with OEM to resolve issues
  • Creating and configuring Windows virtual machines and performing required activities in DC-DR migration
  • Installation, configuration, and maintenance of vSphere and ESXI hosts
  • Creating and managing virtual machines, templates, and clones Configuring And Managing storage, such as Data stores, storage policies, and storage clusters
  • Configuring and managing networking, such as virtual switches
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting performance issues, such as CPU, memory, and disk Utilization
  • Implementing and managing high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery solutions
  • Applying patches, updates, and upgrades to vSphere and ESXI hosts
  • Managing user access and permissions using v Center Server
  • Configuring and managing vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) and vSphere High Availability (HA)
  • Configuring and managing vSphere Update Manager (VUM) for patch management and upgrades
  • Creating and configuring machines, assigning IPs to IP groups, and managing volumes in IBM Cloud Pak
  • Configuring the IBM Cloud Pak network, including access control, monitoring, and troubleshooting
  • Installing, configuring, and upgrading IBM Cloud Pak components and services
  • Performing backups, restores, and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data availability
  • Managing user accounts and permissions within the IBM Cloud Pak platform
  • Providing technical support and assistance to end-users and stakeholders
  • Collaborating with Other IT teams to integrate IBM Cloud Pak with other systems and applications
  • 1 year of experience in storage management, including SAN, NAS, and cloud storage solutions
  • Proficient in configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting storage systems
  • Strong knowledge of storage protocols and technologies (ISCSI, Fibre Channel & NFS, etc.)
  • Proven ability to analyze storage performance and implement optimizations
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Application

MAHARISHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY
ROHTAK, HARYANA
08-2022

Skills

  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Linux
  • Network Administration
  • Technical Support
  • IBM Cloud Pak
  • Cisco UCS Manager
  • DB2 Installation
  • Network configuration
  • Server monitoring
  • Software Installation
  • Load Balancing
  • System Administration
  • Patch management
  • Diagnosing issues
  • Vendor coordination
  • System monitoring
  • System updates
  • Firewall configuration
  • Performance Testing

Certification

  • AWS CLOUD PRACTITIONER
  • GEN AI

IBM cloudpak experience

  • Creating and configuring machines, assigning IPs to IP groups, and managing volumes.
  • Configuring the IBM Cloud Pak network, including access control, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Installing, configuring, and upgrading IBM Cloud Pak components and services.
  • Performing backups, restores, and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data availability.
  • Managing user accounts and permissions within the IBM Cloud Pak platform.
  • Providing technical support and assistance to end-users and stakeholders.
  • Collaborating with Other IT teams to integrate IBM Cloud Pak with other systems and applications.

Storage and backup experience

  • 1 year of experience in storage management, including SAN, NAS, and cloud storage solutions.
  • Proficient in configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting storage systems.
  • Strong knowledge of storage protocols and technologies (ISCSI, Fibre Channel & NFS, etc.).
  • Proven ability to analyze storage performance and implement optimizations.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Vmware experience

  • Installation, configuration, and maintenance of vSphere and ESXI hosts.
  • Creating and managing virtual machines, templates, and clones Configuring And Managing storage, such as Data stores, storage policies, and storage clusters.
  • Configuring and managing networking, such as virtual switches. Monitoring and troubleshooting performance issues, such as CPU, memory, and disk Utilization.
  • Implementing and managing high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Applying patches, updates, and upgrades to vSphere and ESXI hosts.
  • Managing user access and permissions using v Center Server.
  • Configuring and managing vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) and vSphere High Availability (HA).
  • Configuring and managing vSphere Update Manager (VUM) for patch management and upgrades.

Linux experience

  • Provide support for Linux Operating servers including IBM blades running Linux Operating systems.
  • Create and load new VMware servers loading Linux Operating systems. Installing, configuring, and maintaining services such as Apache, DNS, NFS and samba.
  • Diagnose Complex Customer Application issues and provide quick and accurate solutions within a collaborative environment.
  • Providing fellow system administrators and support representatives with technical support and guidance.
  • Worked with teammates, clients and other teams to identify and address systems problems.
  • Installed Linux Operating systems, apply patches, manage file systems and monitor performance.
  • Provide in-depth consultation to application teams on a variety of different applications.

Timeline

Linux Administrator & VMware Administrator

Wipro
02.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Application

MAHARISHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY
SHOBHA RANA