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I am a consultant High Level Infrastructure Designer Engineer; I have worked on corp. to corp. basis for over 15 years… however; I will consider 1099 and I am also considering fulltime opportunities. Here's a short summary of my skill set- I am a 24 year IT professional; I am interested in a senior role; server design (Sys Adm); deployment; blueprint etc… I am a Senior AIX, Solaris, HP-UX , and Linux Engineer--
My roles are and have been as a Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC providing Senior level Unix ; Linux; VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5, Linux deployment
My roles are and have been as a Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC providing Senior level Unix ; Linux; VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5, Linux deployment
Why choose me
I am a consultant High Level Infrastructure Designer Engineer; I have worked on corp. to corp. basis for over 19 years… however; I will consider 1099 and I am also considering fulltime opportunities. Here's a short summary of my skill set- I am a 24 year IT professional; I am interested in a senior role; server design (Sys Adm); deployment; blueprint etc… I am a Senior AIX, Solaris, HP-UX , and Linux Engineer--
My roles are and have been as a Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC providing Senior level Unix ; Linux; VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5, Linux deployment
Previous/ recent clients: Digital River -Minnetonka, MN Unix/Linux engineer ; (IPI) Indianapolis, Indiana -Solaris Jumpstart implementation ; Kinetic Concepts, Inc. San Antonio Texas; Unix/Linux engineer; deployed LPARs to replicate current environment running (AIX 5.3 and 6.1 SAN; RHEL 5 and 6 on SAN) defined NIM Clients; defined mksysb; deployed footprint of servers -mirror rootvg -redundancy boot disk; tested Disaster Recovery HAcmp.
AIX Unix Build Team at AIG, FT Worth Texas, (Atos Seimens ) I performed similar task as illustrated at Kinetic Concepts, Inc ; additionally tasked with RHEL lead for AIG Migration Project; I used BladeLogic to stack client (install appropriate third party software) RHEL 5 or 6 server.
Prior to these clients, I was project lead on concurrent deployments; I blueprinted for each deployment at IBM, Atlanta GA; designed blueprint for clients after weeks of planning with all tech level heads; network; dba, enterprise backup solution; enterprise storage… to determined the best solution for client; (what will be the footprint) how their servers will perform. AIX; Solaris RHEL
Castan Comice, Senior Unix Engineer Ra X Technologies LLC Based out of New York State ccomice@raxteq.com516.445.4639
My roles are and have been as a Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC providing Senior level Unix ; Linux; VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5, Linux deployment
Previous/ recent clients: Digital River -Minnetonka, MN Unix/Linux engineer ; (IPI) Indianapolis, Indiana -Solaris Jumpstart implementation ; Kinetic Concepts, Inc. San Antonio Texas; Unix/Linux engineer; deployed LPARs to replicate current environment running (AIX 5.3 and 6.1 SAN; RHEL 5 and 6 on SAN) defined NIM Clients; defined mksysb; deployed footprint of servers -mirror rootvg -redundancy boot disk; tested Disaster Recovery HAcmp.
AIX Unix Build Team at AIG, FT Worth Texas, (Atos Seimens ) I performed similar task as illustrated at Kinetic Concepts, Inc ; additionally tasked with RHEL lead for AIG Migration Project; I used BladeLogic to stack client (install appropriate third party software) RHEL 5 or 6 server.
Prior to these clients, I was project lead on concurrent deployments; I blueprinted for each deployment at IBM, Atlanta GA; designed blueprint for clients after weeks of planning with all tech level heads; network; dba, enterprise backup solution; enterprise storage… to determined the best solution for client; (what will be the footprint) how their servers will perform. AIX; Solaris RHEL
Castan Comice, Senior Unix Engineer Ra X Technologies LLC Based out of New York State ccomice@raxteq.com516.445.4639
• A veteran IT Professional highlight by eighteen years of substantial UNIX /Linux Systems Engineering and Network Administrative experience.• Strong planner, organizer, and problem solver who has developed and maintained high-profile decision support systems - academically trained to take abstract concepts and develop strategies that enable clients to meet their time and profit goals.• Excellent communication and client response skills; highly reliable when representing the organization.
AIX, linux
A 24 year IT professional; (Sys Adm); deployment; blueprint etc… Senior AIX, and Linux Engineer--
Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC providing Senior level Unix AIX / ; Linux; VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5, Linux deployment
Deployed LPARs (AIX 5.3 and 6.1 SAN; RHEL 5 and 6 on SAN) defined NIM Clients; defined mksysb; deployed footprint of servers -mirror rootvg -redundancy boot disk; tested Disaster Recovery HAcmp. linux Build Team at AIG,
Deployed LPARs (AIX 5.3 and 6.1 SAN; RHEL 5 and 6 on SAN) defined NIM Clients; defined mksysb; deployed footprint of servers -mirror rootvg -redundancy boot disk; tested Disaster Recovery HAcmp. linux Build Team at AIG,
Solaris
A 24 year IT professional; (Sys Adm); deployment; blueprint etc… Senior Solaris Engineer,
Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC. providing Senior level Unix ; Solaris 8. 9, 10, VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5, Solaris 10 Zone Configuration
Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC. providing Senior level Unix ; Solaris 8. 9, 10, VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5, Solaris 10 Zone Configuration
hp-ux
A 24 year IT professional; (Sys Adm); deployment; blueprint etc… Senior -HP-UX Engineer--
My roles are and have been as a Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC . providing Senior level Unix ; HP-UX ,, VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5,
My roles are and have been as a Senior level Unix Engineer at Ra X Technologies LLC . providing Senior level Unix ; HP-UX ,, VMware Engineer; vSphere Client - vCenter Server 5.1,5.5,
Unix Linux Engineering
supported unix flavors Client List:; Various Corporate Cultures:
Operating System • AIX 6.1, 5.3, and 4.3• HP-UX 10.11.x • Sun Solaris 2.4,2.5, 2.7, 8 , 9, and 10 ;• Linux, RHEL 5, 6, 7• Linux SUSE• VMware Vsphere client 4.1; 5.1 and 5.5 –Virtualization
Ra X Technologies LLC. @EDM Consulting New York 10/13- pres
Independent Senior UNIX Consultant;
IP International Indianapolis, Indiana 11/12-10/13
Independent Senior UNIX Consultant;
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. San Antonio, TX 07/12- 11-12
Senior AIX UNIX/ Linux Consultant; System Engineer Infrastructure Deployment Migration Project
AIG) Atos Siemens Ft. Worth Texas 08/11-5/12
Senior AIX UNIX/ Linux Consultant; Deploy Next Generation Data Center
Global Infrastructure Utility; GIU Migration Project ----* Linux Lead
IBM Global Solutions @ATT Atlanta, GA 05/10-01/11
High Level Infrastructure Designer Engineer/ Administrator –IBM Consultant
ComCast Technologies Inc. Freeport, NY 09/08-04/10
Senior UNIX / Linux 4, 5 Consultant; System Administrator AIX 4.3 5.1,
Citicare Inc New York, NY 03/08-09/08
Infrastructure Engineer Senior UNIX Administrator Consultant
National Medical Health Card Port Washington, NY 10/07-2/08
Senior Unix System Administrator (HP-ux 11.x AIX –Linux Red Hat 3, 4, and 5)
Technology Resource Center Englewood, NJ 6/05-10/07
Consultant (Project Advisor) Specialist –Unix / RHEL System Administrator
TAC Worldwide Corp. New York, NY 04/05- 06/05
UNIX Engineer Consultant HP-UX and Solaris 8
Sun Microsystems Professional @ Cisco Systems San Jose, CA 01/05 -02/05
Unix Engineer Consultant System administrator Solaris 2.6 8
Pfizer Inc. Morris Plains, NJ 09/04-12/04
Senior Unix Engineer (System administrator Security Consultant AIX, Solaris 8, 9, HP-UX 11.x)
ComCast Technologies Inc. Freeport, NY 08/01 – 08/04
Senior Unix Engineer (Consultant Solaris, HP-UX)
Citibank Englewood Cliffs, NJ 9/00 - 06/01
UNIX System Engineer/Administrator (Consultant Solaris, HP-UX)
Bear Stearns Whippany, NJ 01/00 – 08/00
Senior System Engineer/Administrator (Independent Consultant Solaris)
North American Telecommunications Long Island, NY 01/99 - 12/99
Senior System Engineer/Administrator - (Consultant –Sun/Solaris)
Pepsi Cola Corp/Ivillage Valhalla, New York 07/98 - 12/98
System Engineer/Administrator - DBA (Consultant – HP-UX and Sun Solaris)
Warner Lambert Morris Plains, NJ 12/97 - 06/98
System Administator (Consultant --HP-UX ) Lockheed Martin IMS Tarrytown, NY 09/97 - 12/97
System Administrator (Consultant – HP-UX)
Philips Electronics Mahwah, NJ 01/97 - 06/97
UNIX System Administrator (Consultant - HP-UX, Novell NetWare)
SIAC Security Industry Automation Exchange Brooklyn, NY 10/96 - 01/97
UNIX System Administrator (Consultant - HP-UX)
EAC Network Integrators Trumbull, CT 09/95 - 09/96
UNIX System Administrator (Consultant – HP-UX, Novell NetWare)
GTE / OCS Technology Tampa, FL 02/95 - 09/95
UNIX Systems Administrator (Consultant – HP-UX, AIX, Sun/Solaris)
IBM Watson Research Labs Yorktown, New York 7/94-2/95
UNIX System Administrator (Consultant - AIX,)
Prodis Medical Education Ltd Wilton, CT 07/93 - 07/94
UNIX / Network Administrator (Consultant - Sun Solaris, Novell NetWare)
Pepsi Corporation Somers, NY 11/92 - 07/93
UNIX System Administrator (HP-UX Consultant)
specific technologies
• Sun Fire 12K / 15K - SMS software used to configure dynamic domains• Control whether a domain is powered on or off, and provide other functions critical to operating and monitoring• Sun Fire systems; based on Solaris 8 OE (2/02) or Solaris 9 OE using the SUNWCall Solaris OE installation cluster• Shell programming Languages ;Oracle Database Administration• HP OpenView Network Node Manager• BMC Bladelogic 8 package/stack linux Red Hat serves ; Legato Networker • Weblogic Portal "Load Balancing Software• Centrify active directory; Solaris Security Toolkit Vr. 0.3 (JASS); Pedestal Software Security Expressions Analysis ; Expert project Documentation ; NetIQ WebTrend Traffic ; • HP C7000 chassis up 16 blade servers per Chassis• HP C3000 chassis up to 8 blade servers per Chassis• Red Hat Linux deployment & configuration; HP Blade and Chassis Configuration,• ILO configuration Integrated Lights-Out –Remote access / web-browser
• Developed blueprint for deploying Unix / Linux Servers; Jumpstart ;Solaris• Deploy Unix servers; mksysb ; Create and define Volume Groups and Logical Volumes, filesystems; etc… • Support Cisco B200 M3 Blades --Cisco UCS 5108 env. Linux• Define NIM servers; NIM resources, Mksysb(s), clients/ LPARs , VIO servers ;NPIV; OS SAN Install; mksysb• Deployed Linux servers ; kickstart --Vmware Vsphere client 4.1 and 5.• DNS/NIS management; NFS, Automounter, TCP/IP; NIC configuration• Kernel performance tuning . Ansible Linux
vendor specifics
• Deploy NIM servers; NIM clients/ LPARs , VIO servers, AIX 6.1 5.3 ; kickstart - Linux • Configure N_Port ID Virtualization or NPIV; NPIV-capable fibre channel HBA• Mksysb mirror, NVIP, EMC SAN; LUN , DR, EBR Solutions• Create and define VGgrps, Logical Volumes, Network components; performance tuning… etc• IBM P Series P740, P750 ;HMC appliance Hardware Management Consol• Etherchannel; MPIO, Switch trunk • UNIX System (Installation) and Network Administration• Kernel build / configuration; Solaris, HP-UX , AIX and Linux• HP StorageWorks Virtual Controller Software EVA3000,5000, 8000• (VCS) (HBA (FCA) SAN design and configuration, Capacity planner• Blade systems; DNS/NIS management; NFS, Automounter, TCP/IP suite• SCs (System Controllers) multifunction system boards - Sun Fire frame• Dedicated to running SMS software on I1 and I2 (20) internal networks. • Sun Fire 12K / 15K - SMS software used to configure dynamic domains• Control whether a domain is powered on or off, and provide other functions critical to operating and monitoring• Sun Fire systems; based on Solaris 8 OE (2/02) or Solaris 9 OE using the SUNWCall Solaris OE installation cluster• Shell programming Languages ;Oracle Database Administration• HP OpenView Network Node Manager• BMC Bladelogic 8 package/stack linux Red Hat serves ; Legato Networker • Weblogic Portal "Load Balancing Software• Centrify active directory; Solaris Security Toolkit Vr. 0.3 (JASS); Pedestal Software Security Expressions Analysis ; Expert project Documentation ; NetIQ WebTrend Traffic ;
consultant asset:
• Developed blueprint for deploying Unix / Linux Servers; Jumpstart ;Solaris• Deploy Unix servers; mksysb ; Create and define Volume Groups and Logical Volumes, filesystems; etc… • Support Cisco B200 M3 Blades --Cisco UCS 5108 env. Linux• Define NIM servers; NIM resources, Mksysb(s), clients/ LPARs , VIO servers ;NPIV; OS SAN Install; mksysb• Deployed Linux servers ; kickstart --Vmware Vsphere client 4.1 and 5.• DNS/NIS management; NFS, Automounter, TCP/IP; NIC configuration• Kernel performance tuning . Ansible Linux