SENIOR BACKUP ADMINISTRATOR (TSM)

“Equipped to continue excellence in providing high-level data availability“

COMPETENCY

Major competencies:

Other competencies include:

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Storage Platforms: IBM Tape Libraries model TS3500, TS3310, TS3200, TS3100; IBM Enterprise Storage DS8800, IBM Midrange Storage DS3512, IBM Storage V3700

Storage Software: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V 6.3 (TSM), Tivoli Data Protection for DBs (TDPs) OS Language: Basic Linux, AIX, & Windows, Basic Shell scripting

E-mail: actionflash.prateek@gmail.com

Contact: (+91)-81974-09007, (+91)-99718-08963

LinkedIn: https://in.linkedin.com/in/iamprateek

Storage Implementation & Administration (SAN)

Configuration of Storage level Replication

Storage RAID & Volume Migration

Investigating & fixing backup failed/missed events.

Managing Offsite tape movements.

Managing backup documents, SOPs.

Excellent communication skills.

Collaborative, proactive and self-motivated

Discrete and ethical

Overseeing environment run and maintain.

Working with technical architects to design or redesign

the backup environments.

Strong decision making and problem solving skills.

Motivate and enabling innovations within group.

An ability to build rapport & trust quickly.

Able to prioritize tasks in order of importance.

Delivering results with deadlines.

Basic Shell Scripting

Zoning with SAN Switches

Storage allocation & reclamation

Planning & setup of Backup Environments.

TSM Server Installation, configuration, migration.

Backup configuration for Databases (ORACLE, DB2).

TSM Client-side configuration & troubleshooting.

Configuration of TSM lan-free backups.

Configuration of Backup policies and procedures.

Server & Hardware version/firmware upgrades.

Automation of reporting and health checks.

Disaster Recovery setup and DR Tests.

Backup Optimization, Housekeeping and Tune-up.

Analyzing backup trends, forecasting data growth.

Data reclamation and housekeeping.

Managing Backup projects and refresh activities.

Ensuring Backup failure fixes 24*7.

PROFILE

Experienced and highly motivated Backup-Recovery Administrator with

around 4 years of total IT experience in IBM TSM. Familiar with formulating

organizational archive policies. Ready to apply my learned skills to any

corporate decision making process in regard to protecting data using varying

storage devices and archival software. Ready to handle multiple domains on

parallel. Can research problem, solve and communicate the best ways to

perform and coordinate tasks throughout the organization.

Backup everything

Automate the process

Confirm backups work

Keep some old backups

Update backups frequently

Protect your backups

Spread your backups

— T.E. Ronneberg

PRATEEK KAPOOR CURRICULUM VITAE

WORK EXPERIENCE: TOTAL 4 YEARS

Company : Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Period : Nov 2015 to present (1 Year, 1 Month) Designation : Senior Backup Administrator (TSM) Account : UK market major Insurance Account

Description : As a Senior Backup Administrator (TSM), I am responsible for managing all backup and recovery projects and activities in current account of Insurance Domain in UK market. I am successfully maintaining data availability for environment having millions of user base and equal number of daily transactions. I have rich experience in IBM Tape Library TS3500, TS3310, TS3200, and TS3100 with IBM LTO-4/5 Tapes, and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 6.3 in ten different environments running on parallel, having approx. total of 1000 plus (AIX/Linux/Wintel) clients.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Leading backup team of three members and managing L3 & L2 activities.

Managing internal and external backup audits.

Managing and delegating various BAU and Project activities in team with proper planning and execution.

Initiating and attending various meetings with Management, Teams, and various stakeholders.

Handling new projects for Backup and Storage implementations.

Providing end to end support in various activities and CAB changes.

Working with technical architects to design or redesign the backup environments.

Basic automation and Shell scripting (Linux/AIX).

TSM Server & Client Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting.

TDPO for Oracle/RMAN configuration and troubleshooting.

TDP for IBM DB2 configuration and troubleshooting.

TSM Server upgrade & IBM Tape Library firmware upgrades.

IBM Tape Library TS3500/TS3310/TS3200/TS3100 Configuration and troubleshooting.

TSM Administration, housekeeping, optimization and fine tuning.

TSM Disaster Recovery Management (DRM) setup, administration and monitoring.

Managing and ensuring periodical Tape Movement from DC to offsite vault location.

Creation of backup policies & schedules on TSM server, monitoring schedules and fixing issues.

Troubleshooting IBM TKLM Application issues that manages encryption keys for IBM tape libraries.

Planning, Scheduling, and Performing restoration tests on various applications and domains periodically.

Restoring the required backups within the defined ETA as per requests.

Responsible for creating Storage Space sheets, Project Implementation plans, technical documents as SOPs, Test case scenarios, design documents and getting them approved from client.

Coordinating with Vendors and working on activities involving vendor support.

Providing 24*7 operational and on call support.

Company : Infosys Ltd. (INFY) Period : Jan 2013 to Nov 2015 (2 Years 11 Months) Designation : Storage & Backup Administrator

Account : Indian Government Revenue Account

Description : As a Storage & Backup Administrator, I was responsible for performing & managing activities for IBM Enterprise Storage DS8800 and IBM Mid-level Storage DS3512, IBM Tape Library TS3500 and TS3200 with IBM LTO-5 Tapes, IBM & BROCADE SAN Switch Zoning and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Version 6.3 for Government sector revenue account in India.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Storage Device Installation, Configuration, Allocation & Reclamation.

AIX, LINUX, WINDOWS host zoning configuration in SAN Switches with Storage and Tape Library.

Storage Performance Tuning, Health Checkup & Monitoring with IBM TPC.

Configuration and Troubleshooting of Storage level Replication using IBM Copy Services FLASHCOPY, GLOBAL MIRROR, GLOCAL COPY, REMOTE MIRROR, and METRO MIRROR.

Storage Level RAID and Volume Migration with zero downtime.

TSM Server & Client Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting.

TSM Administration and Monitoring, housekeeping and secure reclamation of expired data.

TSM Disaster Recovery Management (DRM).

Automation and scripting using Shell scripts & TSM.

Periodical Tape Movement from DC to offsite location.

Creation of backup policies, domains and schedules on TSM server, and doing manual backups.

Creating and managing Storage-Backup documents, data sheets, test case scenarios, etc.

Responsible for administration of more than 4 Storage & Backup Recovery environments.

CERTIFICATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL AWARDS

TCS Certificate for outstanding contribution to the account in Nov 2016

TCS On The Spot Award in Feb 2016

Infosys Project Special Recognition award in July 2015

Infosys Spot Award in January 2015

000-579 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager V6.3 Fundamentals in 2013

ACADEMIC

BCA S.D. College, Panjab University, Chandigarh 68% Apr-2012

Intermediate St. Mary’s Academy, Saharanpur 72% Mar-2009

High School St. Mary’s Academy, Saharanpur 76% Mar-2007

PERSONAL INFORMATION

PAN Card : CDMPK2440R

Date of Birth : Feb 12, 1991

Passport Number : K6606059

Name on Passport : Prateek Kapoor

Current Address : #D 305, 4th floor, Shriram Spurthi Apartment, AECS Layout,

Brookfield, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560037

“It always seems impossible until it’s done. – Nelson Mandela”