Bob Boldin

Current

• Sr. Unix Systems Engineer (Cox Communications) at Spartan Resources

Past

• Sr. Unix Administrator (AT&T Account) at Chemtech
• Sr. Unix Administrator (BellSouth Account) at EDS
• Unix Systems Administrator (BellSouth Account) at Matrix

• Operations Manager at PTech Communications Inc.

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Education

• Devry

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

Bob Boldin’s Summary

12+ Years Unix Systems administration
15+ Years serving in leadership roles

Bob Boldin’s Specialties:

Certifications in Solaris & HP Operating Systems, Solaris Network and Solaris Security

Bob Boldin’s Experience

• Sr. Unix Systems Engineer (Cox Communications)

  Spartan Resources

  (Privately Held; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

  May 2009 — Present (7 months)

  Systems Engineer supporting infrastructure build out for wireless initiative
  Conversion of applications to HA architecture (Oracle, Weblogic, Veritas Cluster)
  Solaris 10, Redhat 4/5 Enterprise, Oracle Unbreakable Linux 5
  Design / Build Oracle B/OSS Stack , Apache, JBoss, Weblogic
  EMC PowerPath installation and configuration
  Solaris IPMP and Linux network bonding

• Sr. Unix Administrator (AT&T Account)

  Chemtech

  (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

  December 2007 — May 2009 (1 year 6 months)

  Primary support of 30+ x86 based RedHat 4/5 Enterprise. (HP DL580, Dell 6850)
  Kickstart RedHat Linux AS 4.0 and 5.0 systems supporting Oracle 10g RAC.
  Port Solaris monitoring scripts to Redhat Linux in Korn shell and Perl.
  Work directly with developers in migrating applications from Solaris 8 to Solaris 10 virtual zones.
  100+ sun4u (V240, V490) and sun4v Solaris 10 systems. (T2000, T5220)
  Builds include physical rack, network, storage, and OS installation.
  Middleware Installation of BEA Weblogic 8.5 thru 10, Iplanet 6.1 web servers.
  NIS, NFS, DNS, VXVM, VXFS, Sun Volume Manager (Disksuite) throughout environments.

• Sr. Unix Administrator (BellSouth Account)

  EDS

  (Public Company; HPQ; Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2002 — December 2007 (5 years 10 months)

  Sr. Team lead providing 24 x 7 escalation support for team of 17 system administrators
  Team supports Internet facing E-Commerce systems.
  N+ Tier applications in loadbalanced/HA configurations.
  Netscape/Iplanet/SunOne Web, Applications, and LDAP.
  Veritas VXVM/VXFS/VCS 4.x, Solstice Disksuite, Sun Cluster 2.2/3.0.
  Primary automation responsibilities utilizing Perl and Korn shell scripting.
  1350+ Servers Sun Solaris 2.6-10.0. HP-UX 10.20-11.11, AIX 5.2.
  Serving as lead for ITIL change process realignment

• Unix Systems Administrator (BellSouth Account)

  Matrix

  (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

  July 2000 — March 2002 (1 year 9 months)

  Sun Solaris servers ranging from ultra 5 to E-10000.
  Primary support for DNS, Firewall, News, Mail, Radius, Web servers.
  Netscape Enterprise 3.6x and Iplanet 4.0x Web applications.
  Perl and Korn shell scripting.
  Provide Tier II/III support for all Unix servers.
  Sun Solaris 2.6/8.0 HP-UX 10.2/11.0.
  Working in a team environment utilizing Tivoli/Vantive Ticketing System

• Operations Manager

  PTech Communications Inc.

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

  March 1997 — July 2000 (3 years 5 months)

  Design and Implement business operation model.
  Specify, purchase and install Sun Internet servers, Cisco Access servers.
  Perform installation and training for dial-up and web hosting customers.
  Technical support contact for 650 dial-up and 25 web hosting customers.
  Install, configure, and customize perl and "C" scripts for use in web accounts.

Bob Boldin’s Education

• Devry

  Bachelor , Computer Information Systems , 2003 — 2006

Additional Information

Bob Boldin’s Groups:

•    The UNIX and Linux Forums Users
•    Sun Certified Solaris Administrator
•    The BellSouth Tower
•    Success Through Networking - unlock your future

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