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YVON DANLODJI

Hot Springs,AR

Summary

Meticulous Linux System Engineer maintaining highly functional digital systems for uninterrupted workflows and consistent productivity. Oversees routine maintenance checks and software update schedules to reduce network downtime and likelihood of security compromises. Loves collaborating with customers and teammates to develop and implement creative technical solutions to challenging problems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Linux System Engineer

West Shores
11.2022 - Current
  • Troubleshoot issues related to hardware, software, and networking in the UNIX unclassified area
  • Develop and document procedures for system configuration, deployment, and patching
  • Meet with customers to design custom scalable solutions in a supportable environment
  • Write ansible playbooks to patch and maintain hundreds of hosts
  • Maintain and act as point of contact for the Engineering IT to support Docker users
  • Collaborate with Datacenter Operations, Storage and Engineering Apps
  • Monitor submitted tickets; assign and communicate, as required
  • Participate in rotating on-call support duties.

Linux System Engineer

Dominion Energy
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Linux (RHEL, CentOS) administration and application management
  • Built, Installed, configured virtual and physical servers, test, deploy RHEL 7/8/9, CentOS 7
  • Task automation of infrastructure and application provisioning using bash scripting
  • Automated Systems configuration using ansible
  • Managed operations, monitoring of applications and infrastructure using icinga
  • Managed, monitor and test backup & recovery systems
  • Connected Linux systems to Single Sign On LDAP/AD Server
  • Performed file system management using LVM and SAN
  • Ensured all environments meet scale and resiliency requirements
  • Supported customer facing and internal applications.

Linux System Administrator

Goldman Sacks
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Supported the following platforms: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/8
  • File system administration using LVM
  • Performed Host-level troubleshooting of storage using EMC tools as well as native Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/8 multipath utilities
  • Automation skills utilizing scripting language bash shell (Unix Shell Scripting)
  • Systems administration, including configuration of server-based systems, system installation and configuration, fundamentals of security, and installing third-party software
  • Worked on performance tuning systems
  • Capable of prioritizing and managing high volume workloads from multiple sources
  • Performed trend / gap analysis and provide recommendations to address risk.

Linux / Unix System Administrator

LT Services Inc.
12.2018 - 05.2019
  • Built, Installed, configure virtual and physical servers, test, RHEL 7 servers to the network: OS installation and configuration- standard and advanced (net installation, jumpstart and kick start)
  • Monitored log management on UNIX/Linux servers, including processes, crash and swap management, with password recovery and performance tuning
  • Setup, configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS; NFS, CIFS, and samba servers in a multiplatform LAN
  • Troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 issues in hardware and software related and configuration issues
  • Virtualization (VMware ESXI; KVM and Zones)
  • Installed and configured samba server and mapping to the windows servers
  • Connected to Single Sign On LDAP/AD server and configured Auto-mount
  • Participated in root-cause analysis of recurring issues, system backup and security setup, provide 24X7 support in Testing; Development and Production environments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Benin Republic University
06.2017

Skills

  • UNIX
  • Linux
  • Shell Scripting
  • Ansible
  • Git
  • Docker/podman
  • Performance Tuning
  • Python
  • RHEL 7/8/9
  • VMware ESXI
  • LVM
  • HTTPD
  • LDAP
  • AD SERVER
  • SAN
  • NAS
  • TCP/IP
  • DHCP
  • DNS
  • NFS
  • SAMBA
  • MariaDB
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • User management

Certification

  • Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (in progress)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (in progress)

Work Authorization

US Citizen

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Linux System Engineer

West Shores
11.2022 - Current

Linux System Engineer

Dominion Energy
12.2021 - 07.2022

Linux System Administrator

Goldman Sacks
07.2019 - 08.2021

Linux / Unix System Administrator

LT Services Inc.
12.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Benin Republic University
YVON DANLODJI