Rajesh Sivadasan

Product Manager

Lawrence, New Jersey, United States20 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Storage and Data Protection Architecture.
  • Proven leadership in managing large technical teams.
  • Extensive experience in implementing complex IT infrastructures.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled Infrastructure Architect specializing in Storage and Data Protection solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Storage ArchitectureData ProtectionBackup And RecoveryImplementation Support

Other Skills

AvamarCisco MDS SAN switchesCommvaultData DomainDisaster RecoveryEMC Data DomainEMC ISILONEMC NetworkerEMC Replication ManagerEMC StorageEMC VNXEMC VPLEXEMC XtremIOEmc VplexHyperflex

About

Established Performance driven Leadership & Storage / Data Protection Architect with Storage and Data Protection, Virtualization, HPC, Data Center Experience. Solution-oriented, highly analytical, and dedicated technology professional with significant experience in systems, applications, and business product implementation management. Proficient in orchestrating end to end technical operations. KeySkills : Software ---- EMC Unisphere, EMC Power Path, MDS Fabric & Device Manager, Clariion Snap View Snapshots/ Clones, Open Replicator, Clariion SAN Copy, , VMware vCenter , Hyper-V, EMC Networker 7.X until 9.X , DDOS , DDMC , DPA , VIPR SRM . EMC ISILON SnapshotIQ , ISILON SyncIQ ,ISILON Smart Pool , Quest Secure Copy , Commvault Backup and Recovery , Cohesity . Hardware ----- XtremIO, Recover Point, Isilon, Data Domain, VNX, Unity, Cisco MDS 9500 Series, FC HBA (Emulex/QLogic), Tintri Storage , VPLEX , Nutanix , Cisco Hyperflex , Cohesity Hype converged Secondary Storage , Cohesity Appliance , Cisco C240 ,C220 , HP DL380 , IBM / Quantum Tape Libraries . Cloud ---- AWS EC2 Instance, AWS EBS Volumes, AWS S3 Storage, AWS VPC , Azure Blob Storage , Azure VM , Azure Persistent Disk , Oracle Cloud , Azure SQl Paas . Scripting ---- PowerShell, Rest API.

Experience

Cohesity

5 roles

Principal Solutions Architect

Promoted

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Sr.Product Solutions Architect

Oct 2022Feb 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Sr.Deployment Architect

Promoted

Dec 2021Oct 2022 · 10 mos

Deployment Architect

Jun 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

Implementation Practice Lead

Jul 2018Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Hcl technologies (infrastructure services division)

3 roles

Senior Consultant / Tower Manager

Promoted

Oct 2013Jul 2018 · 4 yrs 9 mos

  • Develop IT Infrastructure strategies which include Storage and Data Protection .
  • Designing and architect the new technology integration with existing Backup infrastructure.
  • Designing and planning the EMC ISILON, EMC VNX, EMC XtremIO ,EMC VPLEX as per the Application requirement .
  • Designing and architect the new technology integration with existing Backup infrastructure.
  • Designing the EMC ISILON technology as per the application requirement.
  • Managing EMC Networker , Avamar , EMC Data Domain 7200 , EMC VNX 7500 and 800 and RPA across DC’s .
  • Managing XIO , VMAX , VPLEX , VNX ,ISILON Cluster .
  • Designing and Deploying the Tintri Storage T880 and T820 across all DC’s .
  • Designing and Planning for Storage Migration from VMAX to VNX /XIO and VNX Files to ISILON and Netapp Files to ISILON .
  • Lead 20 members team at offshore and onsite for Storage and Backup tower.
  • Manages the testing, evaluation, and selection of IT vendor products and services. Manages relationships with vendors. Approves common storage procurement requests for IT Asset Management.
  • Develops and implements operational plans to achieve department objectives.
  • Responsible for career development/planning, performance and pay discussions of team members.
  • Monitor performance of operational processes including incident resolution, root cause analysis, change management, and continual service improvement in accordance with Service Level Agreements
  • Coordinate and contribute to the stability, availability, security, and performance of the organization’s storage, server virtualization and data center facilities working with other cross platform Infrastructure teams, Security team, Architecture team and Application teams.
  • Manage the organization as a business with emphasis on effective planning, leadership, budgeting, cost control, communication and high-quality service delivery that meet customer needs in a changing business environment
EMC ISILONEMC VNXEMC XtremIOEMC VPLEXEMC NetworkerAvamar+4

Consultant

Promoted

Jun 2012Oct 2013 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Follow the Client agreed approach to meet project objectives and look for improvement in the existing processes.
  • Designing and Planning the Backup and Recovery Environment across different locations across globe .
  • Own the track responsibilities and focus on delivery.
  • Experienced with Cross Platform Networker Migration and Upgrade from 7.6.x to 8.1 .
  • Implementing the Data Domain and Netapp E-Series Storage for Backup and Recovery .
  • Performed installation and configuration of new and reconditioned hardware built to corporation specification within their Networked environment.
  • Meeting and reporting to upper management for daily reports/status of any existing issues.
  • Assisted in the evaluation, selection, specification, and purchase of data backup & recovery hardware. Interacted with vendors, including EMC and Quantum.
  • Maintaining the EMC Disk Library Version 3.2 , Data Domain 990 , 2250 , 4200 .
  • Implemented EBR VM Appliance across all DC’s , managing 260 VM’s backup each DC using EBR Appliance .
  • Managing EMC VNX , EMC VMAX and other storage products .
EMC NetworkerData DomainNetapp E-Series StorageBackup and RecoveryData Protection

Technical Specialist

Jun 2010Jun 2012 · 2 yrs

L&t infotech

Sr.Systems Engineer

Jan 2010Jun 2010 · 5 mos

  • Implementations of EMC Networker (7.3) in Various Client locations in US.
  • To provide 2nd and 3rd Level Support for Implementation of EMC Networker with different Platforms including Linux and Windows.
  • Providing 2nd and 3rd Level Support for troubleshooting and monitoring the EMC Networker.
  • Maintaining the Troubleshooting and Monitoring SLA and Process the Restoration and Disaster recovery tickets according to the SLA.
  • Lead / Manage 10 Member team across all timezone.

Tata motors

Assistant Manager

Aug 2008Jan 2010 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Implementation and Maintaining the Virtuozzo Virtualization at different regions.
  • Creation of LUNs for the shared group for the accessing the Virtuozzo applications.
  • Responsible for Live Migration and HA in Virtuozzo .
  • Implementations of EMC Networker (7.4.2 , 7.5) in Various Research Plants in TATA Motors.
  • To provide 2nd and 3rd Level Support for Implementation of EMC Networker with different Platforms including Linux and Windows.
  • Maintaining the System backup and disaster recovery applications through EMC Networker 7.4.4.
  • Implementation and maintaining the storage IBM DS3000 & DS34000 ,SAN Switch and Enterprise Servers IBM3950.
  • Managing Multiple team across all DC's globally.
  • Managing IBM SAN Switches across all DC's .
EMC NetworkerImplementation Support

India cements ltd.

Sr. Network Engineer

Nov 2005Jun 2008 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Education

Anna University Chennai

B.E

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