SUMMARY:

• Strategic IT architect with 15+ years of diverse IT experience in the fields of Enterprise Architecture, Solution Architecture, Enterprise Cloud, Big Data, Application Development & Information Systems/Technologies
• Expertise in design and develop PAAS, IAAS & SAAS based applications using modern cloud platforms
• Guide enterprise customers and SI partners to assist in the architecture and design of pure cloud and hybrid cloud workloads, specializing in PaaS/IaaS applications, networking, and monitoring(broad range of cloud offering e.g., Infrastructure, Research, HPC, Big Data, IoT, ISS, Machine Learning, DR, Mobility) which includes design cloud based solutions using OpenStack platform.
• Drive cloud migration strategy & led partner SI delivery team to execute mass migration of enterprise legacy applications from on premise data center to Azure through App Portfolio discovery, cloud fitness assessment and app migration strategy.
• Design and build Cloud Solution blueprints for the organizations based on their cloud workloads to utilize and gain true business value from their investment in the respective cloud platform.
• Evaluating technology landscape limitations and develop strategies for adoption of new technologies, standards, processes, and models to increase business value, reduce costs enabling continuous growth
• Technical leadership in Mobility, Digital Strategy, Business Process Integration, Enterprise Application Integration, Enterprise Information Integration, Data virtualization, Middleware Packaged Solutions, Enterprise Service Bus(ESB), Collaborative Portals and Business Process Management
• Conceptualize, develop, and maintain the detailed Confidential enterprise architecture blueprints
• Expertise in IT transformation and building Cloud and Big Data Strategies for small to large scale enterprises (including deploying solutions in public, private and hybrid clouds)
• Expertise in design and develop applications using Azure App Services (Web Apps, Mobile Apps, and API Apps)
• Expertise in designing the scalable Micro Services using Azure Service Fabric
• Experience in creating, configuring, and managing a cluster of virtual machines using Azure Container Service
• Expertise in designing the multiplatform push notification mechanism using Azure Notification Hub
• Onboard Azure tenants using Azure API Management
• Expertise in building scalable storage artifacts required for applications/services using Azure Storage(Blobs, Tables, Queue & Files)
• Expertise in building schema - free JSON database using DocumentDB(NoSQL)
• Experience in building performant and responsive applications using Azure Redis Cache
• Experience in building hyper-scale repositories for Big Data workloads using Azure Data Lake
• Experience in Azure Machine Leaning for processing Big Data workloads and analyze the behaviors of the connected devices
• Expertise in using Confidential Azure assessment and migration tools such as MAP, MAT, MVMC, ASR etc.
• Expertise in using Azure Resource Manager Templates for manage, deploy, update the azure workloads as a Azure Resource Group.
• Expertise in implementing the event based cache for applications using Azure Events Hub
• Expertise in data transformation between relational sources using Azure Data Factory
• Experience in the design and implementation of Internet of Things solutions that leverage high volume telemetry ingestion, stream analytics and data visualization
• Expertize in leverage the Azure Service Bus Orchestration for integrating external and internal systems through middleware platforms
• Enabling Single Sign-On experiences using Azure Active Directory

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Enterprise Architecture
• Application Architecture
• Enterprise Cloud
• Data Modelling and Program Governance
• Standardization of Policies and Processes
• Middleware Packages and Integrations Solution Architecture
• Application Integration and Development
• Mobility & Digital Strategy
• Enterprise Data Modeling & Data Governance
• Big Data

SKILLS & EXPERTISE:

• Currently being part of SCM team for Confidential, Responsible for establishing the architecture and aligning Business/IS strategy for end-to-end supply chain partner integration, streamlining process architecture & information flows, establishing pre-built services for onboarding external partners (including suppliers, contract manufacturers, DTVs, distributors, third party logistics providers, carriers and retailers). Partner integration spans across global supply chain channels and value streams for digital and physical product.
• As part of the EA team for UW Medicine, UW Medicine is one of the nation's leading academic medical centers, which provides highly specialized medical services across the Washington and other states within US, responsible for Integration architectures and SOA strategies. Provided the architecture and implementation governance to their core IT practices.
• I was part of the EA Team for Farmers Insurance Group of Companies (Farmers New World Life), one of the country's largest insurers of Vehicle, Home, Life and Small business, responsible for integration architecture, SOA, and other aspects of the IT strategic planning. Along with other architects on the team, provide architectural guidance to the IT processes
• Provided IT advisory and consulting services for real estate agents in North America region. Delivered a current state analysis and developed a business and technology strategy for expanding the company’s market reach.
• As Enterprise Architect, responsible for strategic planning of the enterprise, and held sole responsibility for the most of technology aspects. Architected and managed the delivery of repeatable solutions for several verticals, Championed best practices in solution delivery, streamlining the processes across different projects. Started Enterprise Architecture practices building a formal EA process based on TOGAF.
• Was Principal Architect for UW Medicine, have integrated many UW Medicine IT assets to support the Organization Integration Strategy to flow the boundary less information between UW and their Confidential Partners.
• As an Integration Architect for Farmers Life, have completely changed the organization's integration approach from point-to-point to SOA. Currently oversee building new integration paradigm within Oracle Fusion(zSOA),
• Designed an innovative approach to integrating real estate data from a number of different MLSs, for a variety of data sources, including ones based on the RETS (Real Estate Transaction Standard) industry standard.
• As a Enterprise Architect, build integration strategy for organizations, championed Enterprise Information Integration (EII) and Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) projects. Built best practices around Confidential SQL Server, MOSS, BizTalk, and .NET as well as integration patterns using SOA.
• Build the Integration platform for UW Medicine to support their Confidential business and also publish the health care services and skillset of healthcare organizations under UW Medicine to their Confidential Partners.
• Redesigned the ZLiFE platform to support the Farmer’s North American Operations by integrating legacy mainframe platforms and other COTs solutions in the Farmers which resulted in saving more than 60% of their IT support and maintenance costs.
• Designed and managed the implementation of a template driven Web based solution that provided services and brought customers to 2000+ real estate agents in North America. Designed an innovative approach to integrating real estate data from a number of different MLSs, which significantly increased Web traffic and company revenues. Designed data mapping and transformation for a variety of data sources, including ones based on the RETS (Real Estate Transaction Standard) industry standard.
• Technical leadership in Mobility, Digital Strategy, Business Process Integration, Enterprise Application Integration, Enterprise Information Integration, Data virtualization, Middleware Packaged Solutions, Enterprise Service Bus(ESB), Collaborative Portals and Business Process Management
• Software Architecture
• Asses the UW Medicine’s business goals, and business object. Populated the end to end architecture artifacts required for CAN integrations.
• Performed technology analysis, planning, architecture, and managed the implementation of many HP’s intranet and internet based web applications and migration to .NET 4.0/3.5 and WPF..etc. The product has been deployed to a significant user base (about 1, 00,000 end-users) for all HP’s business units spread across the globe. The changes brought customers a completely new user experience, including richer user interface and more convenient workflows.
• Designed a notification mechanism for a data sharing middleware product using C#, SQL Server, and SSNS.
• Designed several significant parts of the LifeNet system for a large insurance organization, which utilized major .NET technologies, such as SQL Server, SharePoint, and BizTalk. Designed and managed the implementation of the ‘bridge’ between the new system and a legacy LIFE-COMM system for the transition period.
• As a software architect, have significant accomplishments in the areas of Processes Modeling, Enterprise Application Integration, Enterprise Information Integration, Integration of Information from Heterogeneous Data Sources, and others.

AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE:

• Financial Services, Real Estate, Insurance, Supply Chain, Telecom, and Retail
• Process Frameworks and Methodologies
• RUP, RAD, MSF, Agile (Scrum, XP, TDD), PMBOK
• EA Frameworks & Tools
• TOGAF, FEA, COBIT, SOA, DOD & ITIL, Sparx Enterprise Architect, Troux, IBM Rational System Architect
• Architectural Styles
• SOA, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, MVC,MVVM,MVP,REST, EAI, EII Big Data and Enterprise Cloud
• Integration Tools
• BizTalk, Layer 7 SSG, IIS, MSMQ, SQL Server, SSIS, Oracle, OSB, AppFabric Service Bus, OSB, JMS,JBOSS, Cordys, TIBCO, Hadoop, AppFabric + WF
• Industry Standards
• IFX, BIAN, ISO 8583, HL7, GJXDM,NIEM,ACORD,RETS, XML,JSON, WS-*,
• Azure Cloud Platform
• Service Apps, Azure Data Storage, Service Bus, HDInsight, Events Hub, API Management, Hybrid Integration and Redis Cache
• Mobile Platforms and Applications iOs, Android and Windows Phone 8
• Scripting Tools
• VB, Power Shell, JavaScript, jQuery, Knockout, Python, Ruby, Navigation, NodeJS,D3,AngularJS,BackboneJS,RequireJS
• Enterprise Architecture Governance, Enterprise Integration, Enterprise Security, Enterprise Tools and Standards, Guidelines.

TECHNOLOGIES & FRAMEWORKS:

Frameworks/Technologies: .NET Framework 4.5/4.0/3.5/3.0 , C#, ASP.NET,ASP.NET MVC, Web API, LINQ, ADO.NET, WPF, WCF, WF, MVC 6.0/5.0/4.0, ADO.NET Entity Framework, MS Unit Test Framework & other mocking frameworks, XAML, TOM.NET, BizTalk, TPL, Metro Apps, XML, MSMQ, TIBCO, Data Power, Unity Framework, CruiseControl.NET, ADFS, Azure Active Directory, Spring Framework, AppFabric Server, Azure Service Bus, Azure Storage, Azure API Management, HDInsight, Azure Events Hub, Azure Data Factory, DocumentDB, Azure App. Services, Redis Cache, Azure Hybrid Integration, Azure Identity Management, MongoDB, JMS,MQ, HDFS, Puppet, HBase, Cassandra, Hadoop Storm, Hive, Pig, Hadoop Spark, Java,J2EE,JSF,EJB, OSB, RabbitMQ, SharePoint, JDBC, oData, Chef, Micro Services and REST Semantics

Development Tools: Visual Studio 2015/2013/2010 , Eclipse, FxCop, Style Cop, Structure101, TOAD, VSS, TFS, SVN, Clear case, Rational Suite, and Mercury Quality Center

Web Designing Tools: HTML, DHTML, XAML and ASP, ASP.NET, Silverlight, Expression Blend and HTML5, Python, Ruby, AngularJS, NodeJS, jQuery, Java script, KnockOut, D3, Google API and Charts

Databases & Tools: SQL 2016/2012/2008/2005 , Oracle 9i,BI, MS Access, SSIS, Data Transformation, ETL Ware house, Data Analyzer, Data Modelling, Data Migration, MDM, Data Mining, Hadoop, HDInsight, DB2 and MySQL

Modelling Tools: UML, Borland Together, Rational Software Architect, ERWin Data Modeler, Troux and Enterprise Architect

Version Control Tools: Visual SourceSafe (VSS), Star Team, SVN, Clear Case, Source Offsite and Team Foundation Server (TFS)

Testing Frameworks & Tools: MS Test, NUnit, Selenium, Test Director, SOA Suite, Load Runner, SOATest, and Win Runner

Web Debugging Tools: Fiddler, Web Developer Toolbar, FoxPro, Safari Web Inspector, Page Inspector and Firebug

Architecture Frameworks & Design Patterns: TOGAF, FEA, COBIT, DoD, ITIL, EAI, EII, SOA, Creational, Behavioral, Structural and architectural patterns (MVC, MVP, MVVM & Confidential . Etc) and other popular architectural styles

Platforms: Windows Server 2012/2008 R2, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8, AS/400, Web Sphere, IIS 7/7.5/8, Apache, Tomcat, Bea WebLogic

Others: Netmon, SQLIO, Structure101, Resharper, ANTs Profiler, Enterprise Big Data Strategy, Cordys ESB, Oracle ESB, BIAN Gated Solutions and Enterprise Cloud, AppFabric Service Bus, Core JAVA & COTS Integrations, Telecom Billing Systems such as Ericsson, Oracle, Amdocs and Hauwei.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Enterprise Architect

Environment: C# 4.5,ASP.NET 4.5,ASP.NET MVC 6.0,Azure Storage, Azure API Management, Micro Services, Azure Events Hub, Azure AD,LINQ, Entity Framework 6.0,TPL, Azure Service Bus, Web API 2.0, SAP OER & ECC,VSO, SQL Server 2016, Swagger, Redis Cache, DocumentDB, Sparx Enterprise, Architect 10.0, Unity Framework, ERWin Data Modeler and AngularJS

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for establishing the architecture and aligning Business/IS strategy for end-to-end supply chain partner integration, streamlining process architecture & information flows, establishing pre-built services for onboarding external partners.
• Partner integration spans across global supply chain channels and value streams for digital and physical product.
• Design & Develop the Micro Services for Reverse SCM using ONE API semantics
• Design and develop SCM Hub Gateway using Relay Services for integrating Global SCM IT services, SAP and on-premise partners.
• Manage partners through Azure API management using Azure Active Directory Identity Security Model.
• Design and develop Events Hub for storing Device artifacts from SAP Modules
• Design DocumentDB storage for accessing the real time device data via Micro Services for partners.
• Design DocumentDB storage for SCM Care Platform
• Migrate device data from RL database to SAP OER.
• Responsible for the successful realization of the integration strategy across the partner landscape in Confidential 's supply chain, and accountable for the following key activities working in partnership with leaders of various teams:
• Build end-to-end business process models in the supply chain including key partners, key activities, key dependencies, value propositions across multiple channels and customer segments
• Enable program strategy and plans with emphasis on business objectives and goals for RL
• Work closely with Business Architects and Principal Solution Managers to develop charters and secure program resources
• Establish strong working relationships with business and technology partners at all levels
• Embracing and adapting to rapid change related to emerging business strategies.
• Enable change management through influence and collaboration, while effectively managing scale and complexity

Confidential

Enterprise Architect

Environment: C# 4.5,ASP.NET 4.5,ASP.NET MVC5.0, Web API 2.0, Azure App Services, Azure Service Bus, Azure API Management, Events Hub, Swagger, Enterprise Architect 10.0, ERWin Data Modeler, XML, JSON, Unity Framework, SOA,ADO.NET Entity Framework, VS2013, TFS 2012, SQL Server 2012,NodeJS and AngularJS

Responsibilities:

• Define IT strategy and build enterprise architecture for UW IT assets that aligns with UW Medicine Strategy
• Design and develop roadmap components required for Confidential engagement
• Design the centralized data model using DocumentDB to satisfy the needs of Confidential partners.
• Design the Confidential SOA platform using Azure Service Bus
• Integrate Confidential Services and other internal services with Azure Service Bus
• Design and develop Confidential Notification Hub for Network Orgs. using Azure Events Hub (Pub-Sub Model)
• Onboard Confidential partners using Azure API Management
• Leverage Redis Cache to store Provider and Facility data artifacts for improving the search capabilities
• Leverage Azure Blob Storage for storing UW related document/media types.
• Design and develop Confidential web portals using SPA application framework
• Design and develop backend jobs using Azure logical apps
• Implement security model using Azure AD

Confidential Program (Farmers)

Enterprise Architect

Environment: C# 4.0, ASP.NET 4.0, ASP.NET MVC 4.0, Web API 2.0, Azure Storage, Azure AppFabric Service Bus, Events Hub, HDInsight, Azure Active Directory, Hybrid Connectors, WCF, BizTalk, Documaker, Host Bridge,WPF, Apex, IBM Data Power, JBOSS, Rules Engine, XML, JMS, IIS,, AWS Sparx Enterprise Architect 10.0, ERWin Data Modeler, SQL Server 2012

Responsibilities:

• Define IT strategy and build enterprise architecture to align the Farmers Life new business with Zurich’s Global Life Strategy
• Define EBD and roadmap components including landscape
• Design the roadmap components for Confidential programs (Baseline to Confidential architectures)
• Define SOA Strategy and Build middleware solutions (Which includes SOA and Architecture Governance)
• Helps define key initiatives that supports the Confidential vision
• Communicates key business drivers and plan for architecture to tech lead.
• Prepare ASD and Micro RAD documents to address the concerns of technical and non-technical teams
• Guide the architecture teams to enable the MDM requirements to satisfy the needs of individual business functions.
• Leverage Azure Storage model for Farmers Life Insurance Policies
• Design billing and payment gateway systems for both LIFE-COMM and ZLiFE policy admin systems
• Integrate the billing system with policy admin systems to support the payment reversal and update the ledger info.
• Integrate billing system with Documaker to generate bills and correspondences for policy owners
• Integrate billing system with Cordys and Hostbridge systems to get policy info from both admin systems
• Design the Cordys interfaces to support the boundary less policy info between agent portal, policy systems and documents
• Design the Cordy interface to integrate Agent portal with ZLiFE policy system for new book of business
• Create the architecture artifacts to integrate csA(Customer Service Accelerator) with HostBridge and LIFE-COMM
• Design the enterprise data model for building individual data marts to support the “Single View of Customer” strategy.
• Design the Secure File Transfer mechanism between MOVEIT batch server and other IT assets
• Integrate Farmers IT Assets with GAD

Confidential

Architect

Environment: ASP.NET 4.0, C# 4.0, ASP.NET MVC 4.0, Web API 1.0,Azure AppFabric Service Bus, Relay Services, Azure Cloud, LINQ, WCF, ADFS, REST API, ADO.NET Entity Framework, Team Foundation Server, XAML, Silverlight, SQL Server 2008, BizTalk 2010, MSMQ, Enterprise Architect 10.0,Erwin Data Modeler, Rhino Mock and jQuery

Responsibilities:

• Build the Architecture and Solution artifacts required by Wessex
• Define Application specific Solution Architecture
• Helps the technologies and tool selection to realize the architecture vision
• Project governance including end to end solution implementation
• Prepare and build architecture and solution continuums
• Build physical and logical data model for this project
• Create the object oriented service orientation and catalogs to enable end points between B2B(Gated Solutions) and external systems
• Build the support model to improve IT efficiency
• Design and develop the service interfaces to integrate Wessex System with external systems

Confidential

Architect

Environment: ASP.NET 4.0, C# 4.0, ASP.NET MVC 4.0, Web API 1.0,LINQ, WCF, REST API, ADO.NET Entity Framework, Team Foundation Server, XAML, Silverlight,WPF, SQL Server 2008, 2010, Enterprise Architect 10.0,Erwin Data Modeler, Unity Framework and jQuery

Responsibilities:

• Identify Key business drivers for the engagement
• Define Application Architecture
• Drive the architecture with best practices, reference models using industry trends
• Helps the technologies and tool selection to realize the architecture vision
• Validate existing applications and Infrastructure architecture
• Identify performance bottlenecks and the root causes
• Validating Service Configurations(Lookup service)
• Validate IIS Settings and configurations
• Design and Build WCF services to support PFresh requirements
• Designed and Developed the ASP.NET MVC views and controls
• Designed and build the reusable components with layered and interface based approach
• Write the unit test cases using Rhinomocks framework

Confidential

Architect

Environment: ASP.NET 4.0, C# 4.0, ASP.NET MVC 4.0, Web API 1.0, LINQ, WCF, REST API, ADO.NET Entity Framework, Team Foundation Server, SQL Server 2008, Enterprise Architect 9.0,Erwin Data Modeler, Rhino Mock and jQuery

Responsibilities:

• Identify the key business application and processes for server migration
• Prepare migration plan and risk assessment repository
• Validate existing applications and Infrastructures
• Prepare solution alternatives/approaches, technology guidance, patterns and tool selection
• Communicates with the release team and execute server migration
• Guides the technical teams to upgrades the solution for Confidential platform compatibility
• Migrate applications to newer frameworks/technologies
• End to end solution support and implementation
• Integrate BNYM systems with COTS solution after the windows migration

Confidential

Architect

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, LINQ, WCF, VS 2008,REST API, ADO.NET Entity Framework, Team Foundation Server, Tridion CMS, SQL Server 2005, WPF, Enterprise Architect 10.0,Erwin Data Modeler, Rhino Mock and jQuery

Responsibilities:

• Identify the key architectural drivers for the solution including Confidential infrastructure landscape and platform
• Prepare architecture and solution artefacts using industry best practices, patterns, frameworks and tools
• Create the views and viewpoint to address the concerns of stakeholders
• Build re-usable components using interface based design approach
• Guide the technical teams for solution implementation and technologies to realize the Confidential architecture
• Helps technical teams in test driven solutions using industry trends
• Support solution deployment and
• Defining support model for future enhancements
• Integrate Confidential and PMaster systems to get the Product Hierarchies
• Design and develop product components and integrate with Tridion Content Management Server
• Develop the script to publish the dynamic content between content management server and tridion broker
• Design the work flow in Tridion to support the pub-sub model and content authorizations
• Integrate the digital assets with Tridion

Confidential

Architect

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, LINQ, WCF, VS 2008,REST API, ADO.NET Entity Framework, Team Foundation Server, Tridion CMS, SQL Server 2005, Enterprise Architect 10.0,Erwin Data Modeler, Rhino Mock and jQuery

Responsibilities:

• Identify the key drivers for the solution
• Design the solution using layer approach with industry trends, practices, patterns, and frameworks including reference models
• Build logical physical data models
• Prepare technical design documents including TSD, LLD and HLD
• Technical guidance for the selection of Confidential infrastructure and platform
• Support application implementation including bug fixing and support

Confidential

Architect

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET, XML, XSD,AJAX,REST API, Custom Grids & Controls, TFS, SQL Server 2005 and JavaScript

Responsibilities:

• Identify the key drivers for the solution
• Defining architecture landscape and infrastructure topology
• Design the solution using layer approach with industry trends,practices,patterns and frameworks including reference models
• Build logical physical data models
• Prepare technical design documents including TSD,LLD and HLD
• Technical guidance for the selection of Confidential infrastructure and platform
• Build re-usable components
• Support application implementation including bug fixing and application support

Confidential

Technical Lead

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET, XML, XSL, SQL Server 2005, Ultraseek Engine and JavaScript

Responsibilities:

• Solution Design & Project Architecture
• Defining Project architecture landscape
• Involved in defining infrastructure landscape of system.
• Prepare technical design documents including TSD,LLD and HLD
• Technical guidance for the selection of Confidential infrastructure and platform
• Involved in defining Business cases for the system
• Involved in High and Low level design of the system.
• Involved in designing business component (UltraseekRequestHandler) for the system.

Confidential

Technical Lead

Environment: ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET, AJAX, Star Team XML, XSL,XSD, WPF,SQL Server 2005 and JavaScript

Responsibilities:

• Solution Design & Project Architecture
• Defining Project architecture landscape
• Involved in defining infrastructure landscape of system.
• Prepare technical design documents including TSD,LLD and HLD
• Technical guidance for the selection of Confidential infrastructure and platform
• Involved in defining Business cases for the system
• Involved in High and Low level design of the system.
• Involved in designing business component (UltraseekRequestHandler) for the system.
• Involved performance testing and statistics gathering.