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NTT DATA, Inc.TS Implementation Engineer (L3)
Nov. 2023South AfricaImplementation, Maintenance and support of HPE, DELLEMC, Cisco and Brocade products.
Implementation, maintenance, support and configuration of HPE and Dell servers.
Administration, Storage allocation, monitoring and troubleshooting of HPE and Dell Storages arrays.
Implementation, configuration and support of Cisco Director Switches and Brocade Switches.
Zoning on Cisco Director Switches and Brocade Switches
Code Upgrade on HPE and Dell products.
Performance tuning, performance reporting and capacity forecasting on storage array.
Managing VMware environments for various Clients.
Performing health checks on HPE and Dell Products for clients.
Break & Fix on all HPE and DELL products
DatacentrixSenior Support Engineer
Feb. 2023 - Oct. 2023Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaImplementation, Maintenance and support of HPE 3PAR, Primera, MSA, StoreOnce and Synergy Frame. Implementation, maintenance, support and configuration of all HPE servers.
Administration, Storage allocation, monitoring and troubleshooting of HPE Storages arrays.
Implementation, configuration and support of Cisco Director Switches and Brocade Switches. Zoning on Cisco Director Switches and Brocade Switches.
Firmware Upgrade on all HPE products.
Performance tuning, performance reporting and capacity forecasting on storage array.
Performing health checks on HPE Products for clients.
Break & Fix on all HPE & DELL products.
EOHSenior System Engineer(Azure Administrator for Priemer Office, Western Cape Government)
Sep. 2022 - Jan. 2023South AfricaMicrosoft Hyper-V
VMware vSphere
Deploying VMs into Virtual Networks.
Configuring VM for Optimum Cost, Performance, and Security.
Backing up VMs and potentially providing Fail-over Recovery.
Securing Data against unauthorized access
Backing Up Data and making it efficient to restore when needed.
Configuring long-term archival storage to maintain corporate compliance.
Use Log Analytics to write a simple query
Understand the schema of your data
Filter, sort, and group results
Apply a time range
Create charts
Save and load queries
Export and share queries
Airports Company South AfricaSenior Storage/backup Engineer
Jun. 2021 - Aug. 2022City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaDay to Day Administration, troubleshooting & Supporting of DELLEMC Unity, DELLEMC VNX, DELLEMC VNXe, Vmware cluster and brocade switches.
Software and hardware upgrade Implementation. New SAN Storage arrays implementation. Capacity forecasting and planning. Generate capacity, utilization and infrastructure health checks reports on a daily basis. Zoning configuration and storage provisioning. Change Control and Incidents Administration and Coordination via SNOW.
EOHSenior Storage Administrator
Apr. 2019 - Apr. 2021South AfricaDay to Day Administration, troubleshooting & Supporting of VMAX, VNX, VNXe, Isilon, Elastic Cloud Storage arrays, HPE MSA, HPE 3Par, HPE StorOonce, Vmware cluster, Hyper-V cluster and brocade switches. Software and hardware upgrade Implementation. Capacity forecasting and planning. Generate Capacity and utilization reports on a daily basis. Zoning and storage provisioning. Change Control and Incidents Administration and Coordination via SNOW.
Armstronic PTY LTDOperations and IT Manager
Nov. 2017 - Mar. 2019Johannesburg Area, South AfricaManages the growth and success of the team. Coordinates activities that affect operational decisions and business requirements Communicates with all relevant employees to ensure delivery times are met Plans, schedules, and reviews workload and manpower to make sure targets are being met on a cost-effective basis Monitors production standards Identifying and acting on opportunities to improve and update software and systems Developing and implementing IT policy and best practice guides for the organisation Conducting regular system audits Overseeing and determining timeframes for major IT projects including system updates, upgrades, migrations and outages Managing and reporting on allocation of IT budget Identifying opportunities for team training and skills advancement
M2TD Consulting (Pty) LtdSAN Storage, Backup and Cloud Solution Architect
Feb. 2017 - Oct. 2017Johannesburg Area, South AfricaProvide consultative selling, design the solution; integrate end-to-end solution and services that meet customer requirements especially for cloud infrastructure. Formulate infrastructure strategy and adoption strategy for customer Produce detailed design specifications specifically for cloud infrastructure Define orchestration requirements to provision infrastructure Identify infrastructure components required to support product features and define configurable parameters for cloud infrastructure. Create technical solutions for outsourcing opportunities Translate customer requirements, product features into technical requirements
EMCStorage Operation Specialist(Dedicated Resource to ABSA Bank)
Jul. 2014 - Dec. 2016ABSA Tower South, 170 Main Street, Johannesburg.Administration, Installation, troubleshooting & Supporting of VNX Storage arrays, data domain, Cisco and brocade switches.
Zoning and storage provisioning.
EMC resident at ABSA Bank Looking after Cisco SAN Switches and Implementing SAN switch migration from legacy Switches to the new Switches.
Business ConnexionSenior System Engineer
Oct. 2013 - Jun. 2014Administration, Installation, troubleshooting & Supporting of Avamar Backup Server, data domain and
Data Protection advisor.
Resolve and closing calls through ITSM.
EMCCustomer Engineer
Feb. 2013 - Sep. 2013Hardware Support on all EMC products.
Upgrade and replacement of Hardware.
EMCImplementation Delivery Engineer
Jul. 2010 - Jan. 2013South AfricaAdministration and Maintenance of Backup System using EMC Networker Administration, Installation & Supporting of Avamar 5.0 Backup Server and Networker. Implementation and configuration of EMC Symmetric VMAX, VMAXe, DMX Clariion CX4, VNX series, VNXe, Data Domain File Management Appliance and Centera Storage Array. Implementation of EMC Connectrix with Cisco Director Switches (MDS 9000 series). Code Upgrade and part replacement on all EMC products.
Alpha WirelessSenior System Engineer
Feb. 2009 - Feb. 2010Implementation, Configuration and Administration of MS Window 2003 and 2008 Servers. Hardware and Software Support LAN/WAN Network Configuration Implementation, Configuration and Administration of Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and 2007. Installation, Configuration and Administration of Switches, Router, wireless router & Network Cabling Administration and Supporting of Various Backup Software (e.g: Symantec Veritas Backup Exec. from Ver. 9 – 12, NovaBackup etc) Call logging and Escalation
Bytes Technology GroupIT SAN/Backup/DR Engineer
Jul. 2008 - Sep. 2008Administration, Configuration and Maintenance of HP SAN Switches and EVA 8000 & 8100 Setting up and Supporting HP Servers (G1-G4, Blades) Administration and Maintenance of Backup System using Symantec Veritas Backup Exec. 9.1, 10 & 10d Administration & Supporting HP MSL6000 Tape Library for Backup. Administration, Configuration and Maintenance of Window 2003 Servers. Hardware and Software Support CRM for Helpdesk support to log Calls.
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