I am a tech-savvy and strategically agile Database/Middleware Administrator with more than seven years’ experience in delivering highly complex and technical IT projects including system administration and database management. I am a instrumental in monitoring performance of the database and the database servers; determining optimal performance parameters for the database server, operating system etc. and tune as needed. Successful in carrying out periodic maintenance of the database including Collection of Statistics, Rebuilding Indexes, periodic maintenance of the database platform in terms of software updates, security updates and service packs while ensuring redundant database maintenance. Known for accomplishing database design tasks in conjunction with the software development team and implement enhancements and modifications to the database. Responds to incidents, troubleshoot issues and provide advice on improving database performance, also monitors database logs and take corrective action on issues if required.
My key skills include DBA, Linux & OS Administration, Technical Troubleshooting, SQL Server, Oracle & MySQL, Disaster & Incident Management, Recovery Strategies & Planning, System Configuration & Maintenance, IT Infrastructure Development, System Operations Training and Team Training & Development
My professional background and great industrial exposure coupled with an excellent track record makes me an ideal candidate for executive roles. As such I would welcome a discussion regarding opportunities with your organization that fit my background.
Middleware Administration
System Administration
Database Administration
Informatica Implementation and Administration
webMethods Implementation and Administration
Designing Implementation Architecture For Clients.
MRP Elite does business throughout four offices in Singapore, USA, UAE and Pakistan, backed by system integration, consulting, sales and support operations.
· Administered & monitored Linux & AIX Servers. OS users/group management, Monitoring of ATM & Core Banking Servers, technical project implementation, Loxon, FCM Server Administration including Patch, Scheduler & Job services, update, Deploy/Revert applications on Middleware.
· Contributed to an effective and transparent utilization of technical resources to install Oracle12c / 19c database with relevant applications on UAT for HBL. Administration of database including DR, performance monitoring and tuning.
Client Projects
Habib Bank Limited (July 2021 – November 2023)
Exercised hands-on approach to perform DBA, Linux and Windows administration task for group of companies; challenged with the overall responsibility of all all-companies’ databases including SQL Server, Oracle and MySQL.
· Performed duties as a technical overlay to administer SQL Server including High Availability, replication log shipping server, backup / recovery, agent jobs, user rights management.
· Harnessed acute technical expertise and perceptive operational requirements to manage detailed configuration of TLS on EBS App Tier, Applied CU patches for Oracle / SQL server.
· Displayed a direct and decisive management style, to eliminate communication gaps and overcome operational hurdles in the process of installation and configuration of MYSQL database, Master / Slave HA, user/rights management.
· Contributed positively to the success of strategic and technical initiatives to accomplish the task associated with various research and implementation of products with team collaboration.
IT consulting firm that specializes in Oracle and Microsoft technologies, database management, software licensing services, and cloud computing solutions.
· Installed and Administered Hyperion Foundation, Planning, Essbase, HFM, FDMEE, EPM, FCM license server for new production on single / distributed environment. Upgrade / Migrate / Patch(s) for Fusion Middleware Weblogic and EPM components.
· Administrating Apps DBA, FMW Weblogic and Oracle Hyperion.
· Exercised hands-on approach and effective controls to design, manage, and administer EPM / information architecture.
· Created and administered Essbase & Planning Application. Configure and administration of SOA with Financial module.
· Engaged with Business and IT teams to ensure data quality, ongoing working with team for implications of business solutions.
· Served as a resource in all efforts to manage, structure, and implementation of Hyperion LCM Backup / DR for Hyperion products.
Client Projects
Pakistan International Airline (PIA) (June 2018 – Jan 2020)
Led tech company in the country providing best off the shelf solutions for Technology Infrastructures and Systems Integrated Services.
· Administered OEL & AIX Servers. OS users/group management, Monitoring of ATM & Core Banking Servers, OS Hardening, Loxon Server Administration including Patch, Scheduler & Job services, update, Deploy/Revert applications on Middleware.
· Contributed to an effective and transparent utilization of technical resources to install Oracle11g database with relevant applications on UAT. Administration of database including DR, performance monitoring and tuning.
· Performed drill activity, monitored backup on Production & DR locations on daily basis, as well as administered Cluster, Node Manager and Machine. SOA / BPM Installation and configuration including patches update.
· Develop and revise installations and configurations of WebSphere Application Server, including creation, setup and configuration of clusters, servers, JVM parameters, and data sources and deployment of applications.
· Configured and delivered WebLogic and WebSphere applications, including on-boarding, maintenance, and problem determination as well as OS and WebSphere server administration.
Client Projects
Habib Bank Limited (May, 2016 – Nov, 2016)
Employees Old-Age benefits Institution (EOBI) (Apr, 2017 – Jul, 2017)
Provided POS, Inventory, Reservation, Material Control and F&B solutions to Hotels and Restaurants industry in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
· Provide technical support to clients, Implementation of POS system with training and live covers. Configured database & upgraded with appropriate release. Designed Strategy to clients for database backup and DR with RMAN.
· Developed client databases for Oracle Micros Res 3700 | 9700 and Simphony as well as interface server with Oracle Micros and Opera database, also manage and administration of Oracle Data Guard with Head Office Team.
Client Projects
Pearl Continental Hotel Karachi
Movenpick Hotel Karachi
Marriott Hotel Karachi
Subway Karachi
Quiznos Lahore
Xander’s Karachi
Administrate of DMIS and Communication Server.
Configure and manage Linux proxy server with squid.
Perform network and servers security audit as per head office policies and procedures.
Manage and ensure the integrity of host system, multiple databases and data transition.
Oversee installation, configuration, troubleshooting of printers, end user desktops and laptops.
Instrumental in developing and design DR strategy for server, network, clients and associate software.