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Mohsin Sheikh

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet Company goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

ASSISTANT CONSULTANT

Tata Consultancy Services
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
03.2017 - Current
  • Managing Servers , Storages and Oracle Exadata Engineered Systems
  • Evaluated latest innovations and adopted cost-effective, useful solutions.
  • Security and vulnerability assessment
  • Infrastructure Solution Designing
  • Followed established SLAs, maintaining high IT quality-of-service levels.
  • Implemented software and hardware upgrades to boost system speed.
  • Managed cloud and on-premise resource allocations, minimising wastage.
  • Reduced issue-resolution timeframes, minimising operational downtime and aiding company performance.
  • Requisitioned hardware and software to meet changing organisational needs.
  • Observed infrastructure health using monitoring tools to address emerging issues.
  • Designed internal process improvements to automate repetitive tasks, shortening data delivery times.
  • Migrated numerous legacy systems to newer technologies, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency of computing tasks.
  • Collaborated with system architects, design analysts and others to understand business and industry requirements.

UNIX AND STORAGE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Tata Consultancy Services
Mumbai, India
02.2013 - 03.2017
  • Datacenter Shifting of Oracle High End and Mid Range Servers within one geographic location
  • Server Performance Issues analysis
  • Vulnerability assessment
  • Evaluated latest innovations and adopted cost-effective, useful solutions.
  • Installing and Upgrading Solaris OS on various types of Sun hardware boxes (Entry Level Servers, Mid Range Servers, High-End servers and Blade Servers) using various methods like Live Upgrade, Jump Start and Media.
  • Applying latest Patches and installing Packages, as well as upgrading Firmware versions.
  • Partitioning, Labeling & Analyzing Hard Drives.
  • Creating and Administrating Volumes and File systems under SVM, VERITAS and ZFS.
  • Creating and maintaining virtualization technologies like ZONES and LDOMS, and assigning resources as per requirement.
  • Configuring and Administrating VERITAS Cluster and Sun Cluster.
  • Developing Shell scripts to automate the system and reduce incidents.
  • Leading shifts and mentoring new Joinees.
  • Configuring alerts on the system as per requirements.
  • Storage Lun Assignment and Upgrades
  • Storage Performance analysis
  • Performing the other UNIX administration tasks like User creation, Send mail configuration, Applying security compliances, troubleshooting issues, Changing System Parameters, Creating Projects & Processor sets, Password recovery etc.
  • Coordinating with vendors to get the issue resolved in minimal time.

Solaris System Administrator

Reliance Communications
Mumbai, India
08.2010 - 01.2013
  • Installing and Upgrading Solaris OS on various types of Sun hardware boxes (Entry Level Servers, Mid Range Servers, High-End servers and Blade Servers) using various methods like Live Upgrade, Jump Start and Media.
  • Applying latest Patches and installing Packages, as well as upgrading Firmware versions.
  • Partitioning, Labeling & Analyzing Hard Drives.
  • Creating and Administrating Volumes and File systems under SVM, VERITAS and ZFS.
  • Migrating UFS to ZFS.
  • Creating and maintaining virtualization technologies like ZONES and LDOMS, and assigning resources as per requirement.
  • Configuring and Administrating VERITAS Cluster and Sun Cluster.
  • Developing Shell scripts to automate the system and reduce incidents.
  • Leading shifts and mentoring new Joinees.
  • Configuring alerts on the system as per requirements.
  • Coordinating with vendors to get the issue resolved in minimal time.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Mandsaur Institute of Technology , RGTU University
India
07/2006 - 06/2010

Higher Secondary School - Science

MP Board
India
07/2005 - 03/2006

Skills

  • Solaris , Unix , Linux , Centos
  • Exadata
  • Virtualization
  • Ansible
  • Shell Script
  • Networking
  • Cloud Computing , AWS
  • ITIL
  • Infrastructure planning
  • Technical analysis
  • Containers
  • Devops
  • kubernetes
  • Openshift

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified
  • IBM AIX Certified System Administrator
  • Novell Linux Certified Administrator (NCLA)
  • ITIL Foundation certified in IT service management

Timeline

ASSISTANT CONSULTANT

Tata Consultancy Services
03.2017 - Current

UNIX AND STORAGE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2013 - 03.2017

Solaris System Administrator

Reliance Communications
08.2010 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Mandsaur Institute of Technology , RGTU University
07/2006 - 06/2010

Higher Secondary School - Science

MP Board
07/2005 - 03/2006
Mohsin Sheikh