This document contains the resume of an IT professional with experience in DevOps engineering, automation testing, and infrastructure analysis roles. Some of their responsibilities included building and maintaining banking applications using tools like Jenkins, Puppet, and CMP. They also developed automation scripts for validating infrastructure and implemented behavior-driven development tests using Cucumber. Their previous role involved installing and configuring WebSphere Application Server, deploying applications, and troubleshooting issues across development, testing, and production environments.

1. State Farm, Bloomington,
Bank - Devops Engineer July 2013 –
till date
• Responsible for Build & Maintaining Bank applications on 3 different Infrastructure like
WAS 6.1, WAS 8.5 (Partial Cloud), Technical Platform (Devops-Cloud).
• WAS 6.1 and WAS 8.5 platforms uses EJB (Resource definitions), manually defining the
values using BEST tool.
• Responsible for VMware provisioning & application build using Jenkins, Puppet,
CMP, and BEST in WAS 8.5 platform.
• Participating in implementing Devops process on Bank Technical platform with
automated deployment process in Cloud Infrastructure.
• Working with IDO release team for updated Blue print (Manifest Pattern) based on the
Release.
• Bank cloud management portal (CMP) activities like auto provisioning VMware,
application stage, activate, rollback, promote, deprovisioning on cloud.
• Develop & Maintain automation scripts in Manifest and modules (Site.pp, install.pp,
config.pp etc.)
• Working on Messaging or routing technologies like Mule ESB, WebSphere MQ, and
Data Power, WSRR (WebSphere Service registry and repository) for project specific
configuration updates.
• Knowledge in Hosting /computing platform like VMware VCenter, VBlock, windows
2008
• Experience in monitoring tools like SPLUNK, Mule Management console (MMC),
IPCenter, HP Service Manager.
• Troubleshooting Vendor (FIS) connection issues in Border protection on F5 or Web
seal.
• Knowledge in application services like tcserver, spring, GEM Fire.
• Knowledge in Tivoli access manager, Open AM and Data power.
• Scheduling corn jobs and writing scripts for auto deployment.
Environment: WAS 8.5, Cloud, Puppet, Jenkins, SVN, CMP, VCenter, Mule, WSSR,
IPCenter, Tomcat, and POD.
State Farm, Bloomington,
Automation for Infrastructure Validation Feb 2012 – till date
• Infrastructure validation of Bank application (Web) build taking weeks for delivering to
project. Automation of environment validation will help Infrastructure delivery.
• Automation of application flows (Web) using Selenium IDE and Web Driver for
validating platform.
• Configured Maven for JAVA automation projects and developed Maven project object
model (POM).
• Used Maven, Selenium Grid to execute Selenium automation suites on different
platform, browser combinations in parallel.

2. • Developed BDD tests using Cucumber by writing behaviors and step definitions.
Developed required Selenium support code in JAVA for Cucumber.
State Farm, Bloomington, USA.
Infrastructure Analyst – Environment Feb 2010 – June
2013
Responsibilities:
• Installed WebSphere 6.x, in Dev/QA/Prod environments, Deployed applications in
all the environments.
• Deployed the applications in formats of WAR, JAR, and EAR
• Installed and configured Apache Web server in various environments.
• Worked closely with the SA architect to validate build.
• Installing, Configuring, troubleshooting WebSphere Application server 6.1, and
installation of fix packs.
• Deploying application in WAS using admin Console and also through scripts.
• Documented installation procedures, deployment guides, troubleshooting guide for
WebSphere Administration.
• Migrating the applications from WAS 6.1 and WAS 8.5.
• Worked closely with the development team to determine how the application will
utilize the application services (JDBC pools, JMS, Security). Responsible for
understanding application environment in support of application stability.
• Worked with monitoring team to ensure that proper metrics are monitored and
alerted. Analyze metric data to ensure capacity planning is properly managed
• Deployed the applications on multiple WebSphere instances and maintained Load
balancing, high availability and Fail over functionality.
• Configured and administered Connection pools for JDBC connections.
• Developed scripts extensively to automate day to day tasks.
• Tweaking JVM parameters in production environment by collecting metric data
using verbose parameters.
• Created crone jobs for metric collection and booting of the servers on machine
reboots.
• Supported application teams in fixing the performance issues in production
environments.
• Involved in capacity planning of servers in production environment.
• Supporting, monitoring all Applications at Development, Testing and Production
environments.
• Configured web servers ports and virtual host based on network load balanced
URL’s.

3. • Troubleshooting various problems in different stages of development using log files
and with coordination from development teams.
• Involved in tuning troubleshooting application using Monitoring tools.
• Diagnosis and repair of the WebSphere Environment. Assisted developers with the
diagnosis and repair of WebSphere Applications.
Environment: WebSphere Server 6.x/8.5, Ant 1.5.1, IBM Http Server, J2EE, JSP,
Servlets, EJB, LDAP, JDBC, XML, Solaris.