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IT MANAGER / Sr System Admin.

I’m an IT professional with 6 years of experience in large industrial environments. This experience has led me to Service and Infrastructure Management. I’ve been working for major companies such as Airbus and Aircelle but also with smaller entities. Therefore, cost saving and infrastructure design are my strongest skills.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE

Systems and Infrastructures

» Operating Systems : Unix/Linux Expert, Windows (Administrator)
» Storage : EMC², Networker, Network Appliance, StorageTEK, Sun Solstice Disk Manager, Veritas Volume Manager
» Concepts : High Availability, Security, Clustering, Load Balancing, Virtualization

Servers

» System server : SSH, FTP, NIS, NFS, Samba/CIFS
» Application server : Apache, Tomcat, iPlanet/Sun Java Entreprise Server, Windchill, « LAMP Expert »
» Relational Database server : Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite

Development

» Languages : C, C++, Php, Ksh, Bash, Javascript, PL/Sql, XHTML/CSS
» Methods : ITIL, UML, SSM, Project Management
» Framework & Principles : jQuery, Mootools, AJAX
» Testing suites : Webload, HP LoadRunner, JMeter

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Management

» Service manager, Airbus on behalf of Sogeti (12/2006 - 01/2008)

Main duties : Management of a set of 28 Applications for Airbus Customers dedicated to Customization and Delivery of Aircrafts. This portal is Available 24×7 via commonly used techniques (High Availability, Failover, Load-Balancing, etc…)

  • Definition and Planning of Operational procedures (SLA: 99.8%)
  • Level 3 support and management of external communication
  • Functional and Technical Monitoring definition
  • KPI Definition and monitoring

Technologies Involved : iPlanet, Sun Solaris, JDK, Calendra, Oracle Dataguard, Load Balancing, Reverse proxying

» Service Manager and System Administrator, Aircelle on behalf of Sogeti (05/2003 - 02/2005)

Main duties : Management of a team of 6 persons and animation of steering comitees. Contract Renewal with Aircelle.
Management

  • Ressource management (planning, staffing).
  • Custom reporting
  • Monitoring improvement
  • Security norms and definition manager (Servers and Filers)

System administration (Solaris, Aix, Linux & Windows).

  • Installation, maintenance and monitoring of workstations and servers.
  • Development of a monitoring system (PHP/PHPCli/MySql/Apache).
  • Printing facilities migration: 3 Unix(IBM, Sun) servers to one Linux server (Redhat).
  • Installing and managing a EMC2 Celera NS600 Filer and Network Appliance.

» Load testing supervisor, Airbus on behalf of Sogeti (06/2006 - 12/2006)

Main duties : Expertise and realisation of Load testing for major Airbus application before deployment of new version

  • Support and expertise to project needing testing
  • Preparation, implementation, analysis and presentation of test results
  • Training of external staff

Tools: HP LoadRunner, WebLoad

Development

» Freelance developper (05/2002 - 05/2003)

Main duties : Project was defined with the customer to improve performances of Industrial production lines.
The project improved production efficiency by 20%.
Tasks included Consulting, Modeling, Development, Validation and move into production.

  • Visual C++
  • Access database
  • online connection via modem

Operations

» Application Administrator, Airbus on behalf of Steria (02/2008 - Present)

Management of a set of Critical Application for Airbus (Airbus Online Services) 24×7.
Incident & Problem Management.
Change Management
System Administration
Identity and Access Management

Technologies: Sun Clusters, Oracle, iPlanet, CA Siteminder (IAM), Apache/Tomcat, Mercury BAC, Tivoli

» System Expert, Airbus on behalf of Sogeti (november 2005 - june 2006)

Main duties : Consulting, Expertise and validation provided to Development teams regarding norms and standards in Airbus.

  • Installation and integration of products and specific software.
  • Definition of standards and norms with development for Airbus
  • Support for operational and development teams.

Technologies: Oracle, iPlanet, Apache, Tomcat, JDKs, Php, Solaris, AiX

» System Administrator, Sigma Informatiques (02/2005 - 11/2005)

Main duties : System administration for “E.Leclerc” supermarkets.
Administration included 400 distributed servers throughout France with Windows NT/2003 servers, Linux Servers and Unices.
Technologies : Unix (Aix, Solaris, Sco Unix), Linux (Redhat Entreprise Server) and Windows (NT4, 2003), Progress, Oracle, Apache, Tomcat.

Education

» Windchill 8 - 08/2006 - Installation and administration
» Mercury Loadrunner - 05/2006 - Advanced use for Load and Stress Testing
» IBM Aix 5.1 - 09/2003 - Installation and administration
» Oracle - 08/2003 - Oracle DBA, installation, administration, tuning

» Bachelor of Science Computing - 2000/2002 - North East Wales Institute, UK
» Diplome Universitaire Technologique Informatique - 1998/2000 - Lannion, France

Miscellaneous

  • Photography
  • Roller-Skating
  • GNU/Linux
  • OpenSource development

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By Anthony