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Yashraj Mohite

Yashraj Mohite

Mumbai

Summary

Seeking a professional position in Platform (EMC,NetApp,Cloud), to be associated with progressive organization that gives scope to upgrade knowledge and skills in accordance with latest trends and be a part of a dynamic team and work towards the growth of organization.

Overall 15yrs of experience in Storage technology (EMC,NetApp,Hitachi & Cloud), Administration and Implementations with leading finance and banking clients. Working in Storage Engineering team who takes care of all project planning, Design and implementations for all storage products (EMC VMAX3, NetApp ONTAP Clusters,Storage Grid,AWS Datasync,AWS Storage Gateway, S3 storage, Terraform) Responsible for designing and solutioning storage technology projects, including but not limited to data migration, capacity and workload re-balance and upgrade activities. Expertise in analyzing information system needs, evaluating end user requirements, designing custom solutions and handling troubleshooting for complex systems. Responsible to provide best fit solutions on public/private cloud platform that covers the requirement of client with help of different teams Troubleshoot issues across the overall infrastructure stack (storage array/switch/server) and strong analytical skills An innovative, creative & result-oriented professional with strong planning, communication, interpersonal & negotiation skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Associates

TIAA Global Capabilities Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - Current
  • Working as Senior Associates in Storage Engineering Team-Global Infrastructure Services BU.Being part of Storage engineering team taking care of all Projects, Migrations, Configuration, Automations (Ansible, Terraform), POC for New Technology, Installation and Supporting Storage BAU Team for daily operations
  • Handling EMC VMAX, VMAX3 All FLASH arrays, NetApp NAS Cluster, NetApp SAN, Hitachi VSP storages and Cloud storage Services (AWS Datasync, Object storage,AWS storage Gateway,AWS FSx )along with Automation using Ansible, Terraform which helped to reduce resource efforts by 40%

Senior Storage Analyst

ATOS India Private Ltd
03.2015 - 01.2017
  • Working as Senior Storage Analyst in Canopy Engineering BU.Canopy is taking care of ATOS Cloud Services and as engineering team responsible for development of Cloud products which is offered by Canopy
  • Handling All Storage and Backup related tasks which are required when developing cloud product.

Senior Storage Administrator

Larsen & Toubro InfoTech
02.2014 - 03.2015
  • Working as Senior Storage Administrator handling project which consist EMC VNX, EMC VNXe storages, EMC VPLEX, Brocade SAN Switches, EMC Avamar and Data Domain as well as Symantec Backup Exec.

Technical Storage Support Engineer

Wipro InfoTech
11.2008 - 02.2014
  • Working as Technical Storage Support Engineer responsible for handling project implementations, administration, major escalations and critical activities of Storage and SAN portfolio.

Education

Diploma in Information Technology - Information Technology

Government Polytechnic
Mumbai
06.2008

S.S.C -

Robert Money Tech High School
Mumbai
06.2005

Skills

  • EMC, NetApp and Cloud Storage Administration
  • Solution Design and Implementation
  • Migration Project Planning & Implementation
  • Installation, Configuration & Maintenance
  • Process Improvement / Enhancement / Documentation
  • Escalation Management
  • Operating System: Linux, Windows, Solaris
  • Servers/Storages: EMC SAN, NAS, CAS storages / NetApp / Hitachi
  • EMC Symmetrix VMAX3VMAX3 All FLASH Array
  • NetApp ONTAP Cluster/Filers/Object Storage
  • Hitachi VSP Storages
  • EMC VMAX 10/20/40K series storage, EMC VPLEX
  • EMC V-Block maintenance and administration
  • EMC Avamar and Data Domain Administration
  • EMC ECS, Recover Point, XtremIO
  • EMC Clariion Cx3-series, CX4 series Celerra, VNX
  • VMware ESXi, Vcenter 55
  • Cloud: AWS, Azure L1, AWS SGW, AWS S3, AWS Datasync, AWS FSx
  • Automation: Ansible, Terraform, Power-Bi
  • Backup Software: EMC Avamar, EMC Data Domain, EMC Networker (Legato), VERITAS NetBackup, Symantec Backup Exec
  • SAN: Cisco MDS SAN Director and Brocade Switch

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Oct-2023
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Oct-2021
  • NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP, Oct-2020
  • NetApp Accredited Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP Associate, July-2024
  • Dell-EMC Certified Associate - Converged Systems and Hybrid Cloud Version 1.0, Feb-2018
  • DECS-TA-EMC Certified Specialist VMAX3 Solutions Technology Architect, Nov-2017
  • DECS-SA-Specialist – EMC Certified Systems Administrator, VMAX All Flash and VMAX3 Solutions Version 2.0, JAN-2017
  • EMCSA-EMC Certified Avamar Specialist Storage Administrator, Sept-2015
  • VCE Certified Converged Infrastructure Associates, Jan-2015
  • EMCPE- EMC Certified VNX Specialist Platform Engineer, March-2013
  • EMCISA –EMC Certified information Storage Associate, March-2012

Job Experiences

  • TIAA Global Capabilities Pvt Ltd -23rd Jan 2017, Till Date

Senior Associates, Mumbai, Automated Daily NetApp Storage Related Task like Volume/Share creation, Export policy updation, SMB Share creation, Permissions settings using Ansible and REST API’s Calls as part of Migration from NetApp WFA to Ansible AAP –Marketplace based Automation., Utilized Terraform and AWS to provision and Mange Cloud storage infrastructure like AWS S3, SGW, Datasync, Using GitHub and CI/CD pipeline to deploy Newly integrated Terraform/SCALR code for Infrastructure provisioning and management, Working on project to migrate all Tableau Dashboards to Power-Bi based dashboards using SQL database backend., As a part of Storage Engineering team completed project of SAN Migration in which we migrated data from Hitachi VSP and USPV to EMC VMAX and VMAX3 Storage using Open replicator., Performed EMC VMAX to VMAX3 Migration using EMC NDM method. Responsible for Project planning, Documentation and Procedure Documentation., Performed EMC VMAX3 to NetApp SAN Storage migration using NetApp FLI migration method. In this project we have migrated Data from our EMC VMAX3 Arrays to our New NetApp SAN storage using Foreign LUN Import method., Performed POC for AWS DataSync services and performed Implementation/Configuration in our Environment along with planning and documentation., Performed Storage migration from NetApp Old Filers to New NetApp CDOT Cluster using Snapmirror., Administer an EMC/HDS/NetApp storage area network (SAN) in a fiber channel switched fabric environment consisting of multi-terabyte storage arrays, Responsible for the service & support of EMC, HDS, NetApp, Cisco and Brocade technologies including Break/Fix, Firmware/Microcode Management, Project Management, Problem Ticket Management, Service Request Management, Change Control Management, Audit/Security Compliancy, Performance Monitoring/Reporting, Performance Tuning., Utilized Atlassian JIRA and Confluence for effective project Management and Collaboration, Analyze performance issues and storage usage patterns; maintain adequate capacity of all storage and backup solutions, Managing SAN fabric and perform routine maintenance of Fiber Channel switches using BNA or SANnav with all Brocade Directors, Projects: -, Migration from NetApp WFA to Ansible AAP/Marketplace Based solution for All NetApp storage related Automation tasks, SAN Migration from Hitachi to EMC (Using Open Replicator)., SAN Data Migration from EMC VMAX to VMAX3 storages using EMC NDM process., NetApp Storage Migration from Old NetApp Filers to NetApp CDOT Clusters., SAN Data Migration from EMC VMAX3 Array to NetApp SAN Storages using FLI Method EMC VMAX Microcode upgrade planning and execution., NetApp ONTAP code Upgrade., AWS DataSync POC and implementation., Brocade SAN Switch FOS Upgrades, Brocade SANnav Code upgrades

  • ATOS India Private Ltd -16th March 2015, 13th Jan 2017-

 Senior Storage Analyst, Mumbai, Implementation and configuration of EMC VNX2 Series Storage as per product requirement from global Technical Architects and clients in the VCE VBlock 340, Configuration of Storage LUNs and FAST in VBlock Internal Storage and Zoning (CISCO MDS) with UCS Blades Server if required, Creating of Service profile and Blade provisioning in CISCO UCS Manager within VBlock 320/340, Provisioning of Storage LUN to Blade Server/ESX Cluster as per requirement, Storage related tasks in Vcenter like Adding the LUN into ESXi Cluster and creating and configuring the Datastore as per Design specifications, VM Migration, VM Deployment., Installation and Configuration Avamar (Hardware/Virtual Edition), BRM and Avamar Proxy Servers, Configuration of Backup for Setup depending on Design specification in Avamar and Data Domain. Like VMware Image Backup, Guest Level backup for physical compute., Troubleshooting the Backup failure and administration of Avamar in daily operations. Also troubleshooting in Avamar Plug-In for vCloud Director., Implementation and Configuration Recover Point/SE as per Design for Product in Private cloud to Setup Replications including DC1 and DC2 Vcenter using VMware SRM., Administration of EMC XtremIO Storages, Managing XIO Clusters for Project, Administration of EMC VMAX3 Storage including Storage Provisioning, Monitoring using ViPR., ECS Implementation along with EMC onsite for our Mechelen Data center in Belgium and Netherlands.

  • Larsen & Toubro InfoTech -5th February 2014 till 11th March 2015 -

 Senior Storage Administrator, Mumbai, Administering VNX5700 and VNXe3150 Storage management task like space allocation, host integration etc. using EMC VPLEX and Unisphere., Monitoring and Administration EMC VPLEX Using Unisphere., Administrating the Replication of VNX, Allocation of Volume to the host from EMC VPLEX

  • Wipro InfoTech -3rd November 2008, 3rd February 2014-

Technical Storage Support Engineer, Mumbai, Administering & managing all the activities of SRDF/Star like DR drill, device addition, issue resolution in case of any issue etc., Responsible for administration and monitoring of all VMAX boxes through SMC SPA & SYMCLI., Configuration & administration of TF/clone & TF/snap operations., Administering VMAX Storage management task like space allocation, host integration etc. using SYMCLI., Zone Administration using CISCO MDS and Brocade series SAN Switches., EMC Clariion CX3/CX4-120, CX4-240, VNX Series storage installation, configuration of storage, Lun Provisioning, VNX, Clariion Code Upgradation., EMC VNX5100, 5300, 5500, 5700 storage installation, Configuration and up gradation, Working on Symmetrix DMX1000, DMX3-4 VMAX SE, 10K, 40K storages, Performing the Installation for Recover point, Upgradation, All the SUN H/W replacement, Installation, Implementation. For midrange, entry-level, M-series Servers like blade150 1000, 2000, 2500, sun fire v120, v210, v440/80, v880/90, v240/280R, E2900 4800/4900 and 6800, M3000-4000-5000 etc. and storage 3310/20 SCSI-array, 3510/20 and 6140 FC-array, Server Hang up issues, Firmware Upgradation of Sun Server and Storages.

Marital Status

Married

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/15/89
  • Gender: Male

Training

  • NetApp ONTAP Data Administration
  • NetApp Hybrid Cloud Integrations with AWS
  • Trained on EMC VMAX3 Infrastructure Solution
  • EMC Symmetrix Configuration management
  • EMC Symmetrix Business Continuity management and EMC VMAX Installation
  • Trained on AWS Solution Architect Associate program

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above written particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Senior Associates

TIAA Global Capabilities Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - Current

Senior Storage Analyst

ATOS India Private Ltd
03.2015 - 01.2017

Senior Storage Administrator

Larsen & Toubro InfoTech
02.2014 - 03.2015

Technical Storage Support Engineer

Wipro InfoTech
11.2008 - 02.2014

Diploma in Information Technology - Information Technology

Government Polytechnic

S.S.C -

Robert Money Tech High School
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Oct-2023
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Oct-2021
  • NetApp Certified Data Administrator, ONTAP, Oct-2020
  • NetApp Accredited Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP Associate, July-2024
  • Dell-EMC Certified Associate - Converged Systems and Hybrid Cloud Version 1.0, Feb-2018
  • DECS-TA-EMC Certified Specialist VMAX3 Solutions Technology Architect, Nov-2017
  • DECS-SA-Specialist – EMC Certified Systems Administrator, VMAX All Flash and VMAX3 Solutions Version 2.0, JAN-2017
  • EMCSA-EMC Certified Avamar Specialist Storage Administrator, Sept-2015
  • VCE Certified Converged Infrastructure Associates, Jan-2015
  • EMCPE- EMC Certified VNX Specialist Platform Engineer, March-2013
  • EMCISA –EMC Certified information Storage Associate, March-2012
Yashraj Mohite