Unix Systems Administrator : Bangalore NetApp

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Business Card Title / Posting Title : Unix Systems Administrator
Job Summary :
As a Unix Systems Administrator you will work as part of a highly technical team of professionals who support the day-to-day management and operations of NetApp's Unix Systems. You will utilize your strong technical background and related experience to positively contribute to the department?s goals and vision for advancing NetApp's storage infrastructure. To be successful you will need a strong technical orientation; be a creative problem solver; have excellent customer service skills; have a desire to advance in the field; and work well in a team-oriented environment.

Essential Functions :
The Unix systems Administrator 4 works as part of Unix Administration team providing 24x7 operational support for Unix based servers in the Corporate Datacenters including general administration and management. Your specific areas of responsibilities include :
- Perform monitoring and maintenance of overall Unix server operating systems and applications.
- Provide troubleshooting for assigned level, operating system upgrades, capacity planning and provisioning on a daily basis.
- Update process documentation and team websites as required.
- Provide analysis of performance while identifying issues and working with more experienced team members for resolution.
- Manage load configurations and provide recommendations for improving performance.
- Work with Senior Systems Administrators on review of entire environment and executing initiatives to reduce failures, defects and improving overall performance.
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call duty rotation.
- Communicate with internal customers, peers, and managers regarding Unix Systems administration issues.
- Manage equipment tracking (e.g. racking, decommissioning, etc.).
- Perform off-hour change controls.
- Work with less experienced Systems Administrators on maintenance of environment.
- Provide instructions and guidance on best practices to junior members of the team.
- Use scripting languages to automate tasks and gather data.
- Communicate with internal customers, peers, and managers regarding database administration issues, and recommend solutions.

Job Requirements :
- Strong oral and written communication skills; including documentation.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team of other Unix Systems Administrators to support deadlines; ability to work independently as well.
- Ability to handle multiple complex tasks, with tight deadlines concurrently.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Demonstrated ability to perform well in a dynamic environment.
- Knowledge of :
TCP/IP networking
Active Directory
DNS
Unix Account Management
File permissions

- Advanced knowledge of Unix operating systems.
- Efficient user of Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Work, Outlook and Visio
- Ability to follow and adhere to policies, procedures and standards relating to Systems management.
- Ability to work a 24x7 on-call rotation schedule.

Responsibility and Interaction :
Responsibility :
- The tasks this individual is responsible are often unstructured and the issues addressed are less defined requiring new perspectives and creative approaches.
- This individual will apply attained experiences and knowledge in solving problems that are complex in scope requiring in-depth evaluation.
- Demonstrate good judgment in solving problems as well as identifying problems in advance, and proposing solutions.

Interaction :
- This individual must work effectively with Staff to Vice President level employees within the function, across functions and with external parties.
- Limited supervision and direction is provided, as this individual can operate and drive results and set priorities independently.
- The ideal candidate will be a proactive contributor and subject matter expert.
- To be successful, this individual must demonstrate favorable results through regular leadership and influencing others.

Education & Experience :
- 10+ years of expereince
- A Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electronics or Computer Sciences.
- Demonstrated ability to have completed multiple, complex technical projects.

Posting Category : Information Technology
Full time / Part time : Full-time
Posting Location : INDIA - Bangalore
Requisition Number : 8937BR

To apply, search for the job here : www.netapp.com/in/careers/

NetApp India, Bangalore
3rd Floor, Fair Winds Block
EGL Software Park,
Off Intermediate Ring Road,
Bangalore, Karnataka 560 071 India
Contact : Bhargav Balla
+91-80-4184-3000 phone
+91-80-4150-0251 fax

NetApp India, Mumbai
#104/105, Balarama Building
1st Floor, Bandra-Kurla Complex
Bandra (East)
Mumbai 400 051 India
Contact : Shaji Panancheri
+91-22-3068 4001 phone
+91-22-3068-4010 fax

NetApp creates innovative storage and data management solutions that help accelerate business breakthroughs and deliver outstanding cost efficiency. Our dedication to principles of simplicity, innovation, and customer success has made us one of the fastest-growing storage and data management providers today.

Customers around the world choose us for our "go beyond" approach and broad portfolio of solutions for business applications, storage for virtual servers, disk-to-disk backup, and more. Our solutions provide nonstop availability of critical business data and simplify business processes so you can deploy new capabilities with confidence and get to revenue faster than ever before. You can rely on our industry-leading solutions to lower the cost of protecting your data, business, and reputation.

We bring together the industry's best partners and technology to deliver services that help you maximize what you are getting from your infrastructure. Our collaborative approach, working as one team with one goal, means that you get a solution that is just right for you—on time and on budget. To support your global business, we provide highly-responsive support in local languages. From London to Austin, from Bangalore to Tokyo, we’ll work with you to solve your problems and help you reach your goals.

Discover our passion for helping companies around the world go further, faster at www.netapp.com.

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Name : Sunil
Email : sunims AT gmail.com
Designation / Skillset :
I am writing to introduce myself to you as a strong candidate with very good background in insurance administration, general underwriting & claims and related activities. Presently, I am working in Dubai and I am actively seeking a better career, preferably in India.

As you can see in my enclosed resume, I am a graduate and associate of insurance institute of india. I have fourteen years of experience in insurance related fields. Throughout my career I have demonstrated for my employers an exceptional facility for meeting organizational objectives and demands. I believe that I could make a significant and valuable contribution in your firm.

I appreciate your time for reading my cover letter & CV and hope for an opportunity to discuss how my experience will be helpful to your esteemed organization.
Thanking you,
Sincerely,
Sunil


Resume :
SUNIL M.S.

Career Objective : -
To work to my utmost abilities with a mission to excel in concerned field, utilizing my interpersonal, organizational and hard working skills which would provide worth to the position I am in, as well as help me to achieve a progressive and stable long term career.
Educational Qualifications :
- Associate of Insurance Institute of India.(General Insurance)
- Bachelor Degree (B.A.) From Calicut University, Kerala, India.
Computer Skills & Certification :
- Diploma in Computer Systems Management from N.I.I.T. Madras, India.
- Competent IT Skills, particularly in Computerized Insurance Systems such as PREMIA (Windows NT, Oracle based), COINS (Unix, Informix based), and MS Word, Excel, Internet Applications etc.
Career Summary :
Insurance Coordinaor Dubai Electricity & Water Authority
December, 2006 till date
Underwriting Executive Sharjah Insurance Co., Sharjah June, 1996 to November, 2006
Junior Programmer Peacock Software Private Ltd, India
June 1995 to February 1996
Work Experience : -
Insurance Executive : Dubai Electricity & Water Authority, Dubai, U.A.E.
Duration : December 2006 till date
Duties and Responsibilities
- coordinating with various departments for gathering underwriting data
- review of various insurance programs
- evaluations of insurance contract tenders/quotations
- arranging renewals of various annual policies, project specific insurance policies and marine/air shipment, land transit insurances on a regular basis
- arranging project specific insurance policies
- arranging insurance cover for marine/air/land transit shipments
- coordinating with Insurers, Loss Adjusters, Risk Inspection Surveyors
- coordinating with Asset Evaluators for the preparation of Annual Report
- analyze and negotiate policy provisions & terms
- negotiation with insurers to procure best deals
- maintaining appropriate insurance covers for all assets
- initiation and follow up for recovery of insurance claims (all types)
- preparation of processes and procedures for management/staff awareness
- gathering, verifying and submission of staff details for medical insurance cover addition/deletion and updation
- collection and distribution of medical insurance cards
- submission of medical insurance reimbursement claims
- follow up for approvals and settlements
- preparation of accounting entries related to insurance premium payments & claims
- preparation of annual account closing schedules
- preparation of annual insurance premium budget
- reconciliation of annual insurance premium accounts
- reconciliation of insurance claims & its accounting procedures
- preparation of statistics in respect of premium paid & claim received and its analysis
- preparation of various reports for Management and
- all other administrative jobs related to Insurance and Claims’ matters of the Authority (Asset over UAE Dhs.80 Billion, Premium over UAE Dhs.37 Million with over 8000 staff) in respect of fire, engineering, motor fleet, legal liabilities, employer’s liability, group medical, group personal accident, business travel, hull insurance etc.

Underwriting Executive : Sharjah Insurance Co., Sharjah, U.A.E.
Duration : June 1996 to November 2006
Duties and Responsibilities
- Scrutinize the insurance proposals, risk inspection reports
- calling for additional requirements/clarifications
- prepare submissions for approval
- ensure submissions meet Company’s Underwriting guidelines
- preparation of policies, endorsements, quotations
- correspondence with clients
- follow up of renewals
- keeping track of renewals
- ensure the integrity of underwriting information on the systems
- ensure that all records/files are properly maintained
- generate statistics such as compilation and maintenance of underwriting/claims statistics
- preparation of periodic business reports
- coordinating with Reinsurance, Accounts & EDP Departments and
- all other jobs related to the Fire, Engineering & General Accident Underwriting Department
- capable of handling Claims Procedures such as examining insurance claims advices,
- ensure submitted claims satisfy the terms, conditions & limitations of the relevant policies
- registering & processing claims, preparing submissions for approval, processing settlements,
- determining the scope of recovery, negotiating & following up with re-insurers, other insurance companies, surveyors,
- keeping track of developments
- updating claims/recovery information data on the systems
- maintaining records/files properly
- generate claims statistics and preparation of periodic business reports
Junior Programmer : M/s.Peacock Software Pvt Ltd, Cochin, India
Duration : June 1995 to February 1996
Duties and Responsibilities
- Developing software systems, testing the quality of the systems, demonstrating systems to clients and user training.

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