• Overall 18+ years of hands-on experience with various technical roles in Information Technology environment for small, mid and large companies.
• Information Security with 10 years of in-depth working experience in various Information Security domains throughout professional life; administrative, technical and physical security of sensitive information.
• Project Management with 5 years of unique operational experience and knowledge of all aspects of project and program management.
• Certified Solaris Administrator, Certified VMware Technical Sales Professional (VTSP) and other technical and professional certifications in the past like CCNA, Lotus Notes Domino etc.
• 13 years Systems Engineering, Architect and Support experience of Sun Solaris midrange systems with verity of hardware (SPARC through x86 ) running different versions of Solaris used for various applications, databases and real time applications. Designing and setting up clusters.
• 6+ years of Red Hat Linux (AS 2.1, 3.0, 4.0 & 5) serving various applications. 5+ years in AIX and HP UNIX.
• Six years of designing and deploying Virtual computing environment using:
o Sun Solaris 10 Zones and LDOMs.
o VMware Infrastructure , ESX, VM Server, VM Workstation, DMZ deployment etc.
o IBM pSeries LPAR/MPAR/WPAR; used VIO server to virtualize storage and IO.
• 5+ years of Data Center technologies deployment and consolidation experience including monitoring, Tivoli software deployment and provisioning and management using various tools (Tivoli, HP OpenView, DSView).
• 10+ years of UNIX Identity and Access Management working with NIS, NIS+ and recently with 4 years of integrating UNIX environment with Windows AD/R2 in multi domain and multi forest environment.
• 5+ years of designing and implementing enterprise backup solution using Veritas Netbackup and ADSM (Tivoli Storage Manager). Storage solution design and implementation (SAN / NAS), NetApp filers, HDS, EMC.
Cloud Engineer @ From October 2015 to Present (3 months) Vice President - Citi Technology Infrastructure @ From May 2009 to October 2015 (6 years 6 months) Sr. Unix Engineering Architect @ From November 1999 to March 2009 (9 years 5 months) Consultant @ From 1998 to 1999 (1 year) Consultant @ From 1998 to 1999 (1 year) Unix System Administrator @ From 1995 to 1997 (2 years)
B.S / B.E, Computer Science and Engineering @ Madras University From 1991 to 1995 Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science @ University of Madras Anandan Palaniswamy is skilled in: Solaris, Data Center, SAN, JCL, Unix, Internet Banking, Transition Management, VMware, Storage, Hibernate, SOAP, Technical Architecture, Red Hat Linux, IT Management, Disaster Recovery