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Wilmington, DE

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SUMMARY:

I am a well - rounded problem-solver seeking a successful Architecture, Team Lead or Senior Cloud Engineering position with a company prepared to strategically engage emerging technologies and progressive approaches to familiar challenges.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

  • Unsurpassed OpenStack cloud platform architecture and design skills
  • Highly-experienced with designing and implementing AWS-compatible hyper scale clouds & deployments with global footprints
  • Proven track-record of building resilient production-grade cloud platforms
  • Heavily-involved with creating new cloud lifecycle management and testing techniques (hardware discovery, inventory, role assignment and consumption
  • Fluent with micro-services and application container techniques
  • Deep expertise with LxC/LxD, Kubernetes & Docker
  • Industry thought leader on container-based app deployments and cloud strategies
  • Currently experimenting with unique services (such as NFV) hosted in containers
  • Deep experience designing SDN / NFV solutions leveraging BGP, L3VPN, MPLS and/or VxLANs governed by trusted NFV platform standards (OPNFV)
  • Extensive background integrating legacy with cloudy networks via SDN-managed underlay/overlay orchestration
  • Hands-on design and engineering experience with Juniper Contrail, Cisco ACIOpenVSwitch, LinuxBridge, SR-IOV/DPDK and iSER
  • Broad experience with KVM/libvirt, VMware ESXi and bare metal automation
  • Manage enterprise assets via cross-platform orchestration, cloud monitoring and hardware discovery via IaC (Infrastructure as Code) tools and methodologies
  • Well-versed in multi- hypervisor optimizations and workload migrations

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, Ubuntu and SUSE.

Cloud Platforms: OpenStack, Thunder/Fuel, JuJu, Hadoop and Amazon AWS

Open Networking: Cisco ACI, Juniper Contrail, OpenDaylight & VMware NSX

Storage: CEPH (Hammer), Swift, NoSQL & centralized (NetApp, EMC, Nimble, Pure)

Development: Python, PHP, shell, ReST/JSON/YAML, Jenkins, Maven, Hudson and git code control

Secure Networks: Solid understanding of industry SDN players and architectures (Contrail, ACI, NSX, OpenDaylight, SR-IOV/DPDK) and traditional networking concepts such as TCP, VxLAN, NVGRE, RIP/EIGRP/OSPF, PPP/VPN/Frame, BGP/MPLS, L3VPN & iSER.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Wilmington, DE

Principal Cloud Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and developed open-source multi-cloud infrastructure deployment tool using
  • Ansible, Cobbler, Zabbix, Django/Python and patent-pending Python-based network discovery & configuration module
  • Architect and engineer multiple global-scale OpenStack clouds for Confidential 100 companies .
  • Teach OpenStack and SDN/NFV deep-dives; cloud industry thought leadership via
  • OpenStack Summit presentations, KubeCon conferences and InformationWeek author.

Confidential, El Dorado Hills, CA

Senior Applications Engineer, Performance Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Infrastructure & application architecture, designs and performance analysis.
  • Senior EDI SME for extreme throughput (high-performance) solutions
  • Solidified and supported EDI platform architecture pushing 35M transactions/month.
  • Developed and evangelized enterprise IT roadmaps using SOA, Capacity Planning Service Level Definitions and agile/scrum methodologies

Confidential, Sacramento, CA

Sr. Virtualization Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Architected and delivered custom PaaS & IaaS integration services to California businesses ( Confidential ).
  • Directly manage L1-L3 engineering and operations staff
  • Designed and implemented custom PaaS provisioning model and API interface
  • Architected highly-available hybrid cloud solutions for Confidential

Confidential, Rancho Cordova, CA

Domain Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Define requirements and assess server, storage and infrastructure sizing
  • Provided senior - level domain architecture services and engineering support to Confidential support staff, project and state employees.
  • Promoted to oversee 2 additional projects and augment senior Confidential and Confidential (State departments) systems engineering staff to interconnect and support multiple directory service structure configurations.
  • Assigned Strategy Director role over expanded project architecture with multiple forests trusts between private and public networks.

Confidential, Rancho Cordova, CA

Information Systems Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate client-side, server and vendor service support teams
  • Collaborative strategization among management and adhering to implementation expectations by Confidential ’s Corporate IT team.
  • Uplift from Domino / Lotus Notes to Microsoft Exchange

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