SUMMARY:

• Technically savvy professional with 9+ years of hands - on experience in Architecting Security Cloud Solutions and Operations.
• Linux and Windows Administration. Adept technical troubleshooting, cutting edge cloud technology and anticipating future potential problems. Proven ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure applications meet the acceptance criteria.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Currently working on Cloud technologies specifically AWS (Amazon Web Services & Azure) Cloud Solutions
• A Solid foundation of Linux and Windows Based Servers and exceptional troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of the AWS services, market segments, customer base and industry verticals
• Knowledge of Cloud Computing concepts - Virtualization, Networking, Storage, RDS, VPC, CloudFormation etc.
• Architect and deploy security-conscious infrastructure within an AWS VPC, Network ACL and Security Groups
• A Solid Knowledge of AWS Services (EC2, VPC, RDS, CloudFront, CloudFormation, S3 Buckets, ELB, Launch Configurations, SQS, SNS, SWF, Auto Scaling Groups etc.)
• Acting as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support
• Troubleshooting with an AWS and Azure environments
• All flavors of Unix with specialization on Linux (Red-Hat, Suse, Fedora, Solaris®, Ubuntu)
• AWS Console, AWS CLI, VPNs, RMAN, export/import (including data pump), VMware Workstation, VMware Server, Oracle® Virtual BOX, Putty, Win SCP, Toad, SQL Developer
• Proven Understanding of Networking concepts, Knowledge of different protocols e.g. TCP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS etc.
• Capturing network packets using TCPDUMP, WIRESHARK etc.
• Experience of different tools - putty, WinSCP, MobaSSH, MobaXTERM, tunneling, SCP, FTP, telnet, RDP etc.
• Working knowledge of MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL
• Strong in Shell Scripts, YAML, JSON and Implementing Python wherever possible

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Sr. AWS Architect/ Security Engineer

Confidential

Duties and responsibilities

• Applying Security controls to fully implement a stable and secured environment in AWS.
• Work with various risk and information security teams in presenting recommendations for improvement to technology subject matter experts and management
• Design, Deploy and maintain enterprise class security, network and systems management applications within an AWS environment
• Act as point of contact to executive leadership for dimensioning, managing and driving remediation of information security risk within the context of the Confidential Cloud infrastructure
• Design and develop authentication, authorization, auditing, data at rest encryption, and other security features
• Design and develop infrastructure security components like secret storage, just in time systems, security monitoring and etc.
• Research and manage vendor relationships
• Strong demonstrated knowledge of web protocols, common attacks, and an in-depth knowledge of Linux and Windows and cloud services tools and architecture
• Implement process and quality improvements through task automation. Institute infrastructure as code, security automation and automation or routine maintenance tasks
• Oversee the security measure for data migration from on premises environments into AWS
• Architect SEIM implementation of Splunk
• Responsible for securing S3 buckets creation policies and IAM role-based policies, assist in build servers using AWS
• Build and maintain documentation in support of service templates to meet both compliance standards
• Adhere to policies and procedures pertaining to the database management, security, maintenance and utilization
• Design, implement, and test disaster recovery and business continuity architectures.
• Setup network, storage and security environments, leveraging an “infrastructure as code” approach
• Develop and streamline resource metering and management tools across both AWS and on-premise cloud environments.

AWS Architect/ Database Engineer

Confidential

Duties and responsibilities

• Implemented and maintained Linux Servers (RedHat, CentOS etc.), responsible for troubleshooting and fixed all related issues.
• Responsible to deploy EC2 instances for multiple in-house servers and deployed them with proper security (Security Groups, NACLs, and IAM etc.)
• Implemented and maintained - in and out data flow from AWS EC2 instances to in-house servers
• Implemented basic penetration testing on all Servers and patch the known vulnerabilities
• Effectively articulated reasoning for data model design decisions and strategically incorporated team member feedback to produce the highest quality data models.
• Debugged and troubleshoot of Oracle errors using Trace Utilities and Data Dictionary Views
• Created data models, solution designs and data architecture documentation for complex information systems.
• Worked with project and application teams to ensure that they understand and fully comply with data quality standards, architectural guidelines and designs.
• Contributed my knowledge in diagnosing the issues related to application and database, installation of extra tools to get maximum performance from the installed products.
• Applied transformation, mapplets and performed transaction control transformation in mapping.
• Created the mapping, extracting and translation from JDE to Oracle for the engineering data.
• Developed data migration and data validation PL/SQL scripts from an old system to new system.

Jnr Linux Admin/ Oracle Database Support

Confidential

Duties and responsibilities

• Assess and perform systems utilization and headroom reports to assist in troubleshooting and performance tuning
• Working with internal customers to assist their development and troubleshooting of cloud-based solutions
• Monitor status of critical system services reporting performance and server health. Develop mutually beneficial working relationships with customers
• Assisting with analysis, evaluation and preparation of recommendations for system improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts
• Creation of virtual environments for development teams and assisting in troubleshooting day-to-day issues
• Create, maintain, and manage to project plans
• Supporting the configuration management and change management tea