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Vic Engle
10 Fieldcrest Ct, Durham, NC 27713
victor.engle@gmail.com
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Professional Profile

  • Senior level Unix/SAN Engineer with more than 15 years of experience in systems administration, systems engineering and systems programming. Proven experience building robust fault tolerant systems providing various network and database services including http, ldap, dns and oracle. Demonstrated ability to successfully lead complex projects and motivate team members. Strong “hands on” experience planning, implementing and managing Storage Area Networks and Enterprise Backup Solutions. In depth experience with iSCSI and Fibre Channel SANs.

Groups/Associations:

  • SNIA IP Storage Technical Working Group, Chair
  • Open Solaris User’s Group, RTP-OSUG, Project Leader
  • North Carolina Systems Administrators Group

Services I can provide:

  • Sun server consolidation via virtualization (LDOMs and Containers)
  • Solaris 8,9 migrations to Solaris 10.
  • Storage Networking consulting and implementation.
  • Automation services for Solaris environments.

Desired Position

  • Senior systems management position with emphasis on Sun Solaris and storage networking.

Skill Summary

SAN Storage Skills
  • Hitachi Lightning SAN Arrays
  • Hitachi Thunder SAN Arrays
  • HP XP Arrays
  • Netapp Arrays, FC, iSCSI and NFS
  • HP EVA Arrays
  • EMC Clariion Arrays
  • Brocade Silkworm Switches
Storage Management S/W Skill
  • ZFS
  • Veritas Volume Manager
  • Veritas Filesystem
  • Veritas Netbackup
  • Legato Networker
  • Sun Volume Manager
  • LVM
Systems H/W and Software Skills
  • Sun Fire Servers
  • Sun Enterprise Servers
  • Systems Programming- Perl, Unix
  • Sun One Web/LDAP Servers
  • Veritas Cluster Server


Virtualization Skills

  • Solaris Zones/Containers
  • Solaris LDom’s
OS Skill
  • Solaris 2.6, 8, 10
  • HP-UX 11.11 & 11.23
  • Linux


HA Clustering Skills

  • Veritas Cluster Server 4.1, 5.0
  • Sun Cluster 3.1, 3.2

Professional Experience

Network Appliance, RTP NC


7/2006 - Present
SAN Integration Engineer

Achievements:

  • Developed scripts for the SAN attach kit.
  • Developed and executed test plans for Veritas Cluster with Netapp SAN.
  • Lead ZFS interoperability testing with Netapp storage.

Responsibilities:

  • Build and configure complex clustered environments using Solaris 10, Sun Cluster and Veritas Cluster with shared storage configured from Netapp arrays. Measure and analyze host and storage behavior during injected faults.
  • Configure and test Solaris 10 systems using Sun native drivers and OEM drivers.
  • Configure Solaris Zones and LDom’s.
  • Configure Solaris 10 using both FCP and iSCSI transports..
  • Investigate new releases and features of the Solaris fibre channel stack components for changes that could impact the SAN attach solution; components including but not limited to: Native drivers, HBAs, multipathing (MPxIO) SW, volume management, host clustering, installation/packaging, & bug fixes.


Unisys / Defense Information Systems Agency, Montgomery, AL


3/2005 – 7/2006
Sr. Storage Administrator

Achievements:

  • Automated the creation of critical control files used for data replication.
  • Planned and implemented storage migrations.
  • Configured offsite data replication using CA / True Copy.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage HP XP arrays
  • Manage Sun / Hitachi Lightning Arrays.
  • Monitor and resolve storage performance issues.
  • Plan storage allocations and migrations.
  • Assist systems administrators with any storage issues.

Sr. Solaris Administrator

Achievements:

  • Implemented Veritas Volume Manager and Filesystem.
  • Planned and implemented Veritas Cluster Server solution for Oracle and other Application Servers.
  • Improved fault tolerance and reliability of the unix environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing 150 Sun and HP servers.
  • Provide high-level support for all unix issues.

US LEC, Charlotte, NC


2004 – 2/2005
Senior Unix Systems Administrator...

Achievements:

  • Implemented and customized Systems and SAN monitoring.
  • Integrated new Hitachi array into an existing SAN
  • Migrated large Oracle server from an E6500 to a Sun Fire 6800.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure and support Sun servers and storage.
  • Install, configure and support Brocade switches.
  • Plan SAN storage allocations and storage migrations.
  • Implement LDAP naming service.
  • Mentor junior Unix systems administrators

Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC


3/2001 – 2/2004
Sr. Unix Systems Administrator



Achievements:

  • Planned and implemented a storage area network.
  • Migrated corporate LDAP server from Windows to a Sun platform and configured security and replication.
  • Made major improvements to DCRI’s enterprise backup system.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure and support Sun servers and storage.
  • Monitor system and storage performance.
  • Install configure and support Sun One Web & LDAP servers.
  • Manage enterprise backups.



Lockheed/Martin RTP/Raleigh NC


Nov 2000 – Mar 2001
Systems Programmer

Cox Target Media Largo Florida


April 1999 • Nov 2000
Systems Programmer

NationsBank College Park, Georgia


Oct 1998 • March 1999
Technical Systems Engineer

Vicor Atlanta Georgia


Oct 1997 - Oct 1998
Senior Field Engineer

AGFA - Division Of Bayer, Atlanta Ga


1981 - Oct 1997
Senior Field Engineer

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