SUMMARY

• Sharp, dynamic, innovative Technology specialist has extensive experience applying advanced computing technologies to enable IT - to-business alignment and to deliver short-terms result while building towards strategic business goals.
• With his 25 years of IT experience, led large and diverse project teams, including virtual teams and managed diverse portfolio of high-performance, scalable, highly available, and secure IT solutions based on various Emerging Technologies. Managed multi-million dollar Managed resource programs. Developed strategic roadmaps, architecture, solution design, governance, and has hands-on development experience.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Business/IT Alignment
• Mobile Applications in the Enterprise
• IT Strategic Planning
• Cloud Computing/SaaS
• Social Media, Web 2.0
• SOA, Web Services
• Frameworks (DoDAF, TOGAF, LEAF)
• Modeling (UML, SysML)
• IT Governance Planning
• IT Project Management (PMBoK) mCommerce, NFC/Non-NFC
• API Enablement
• Connected World Technologies
• Frameworks (ITIL, CMM/CMMI)
• Security and Compliance
• Project Assessment and Remediation
• Proposals, Business Development
• Architecture Evaluation (SEP, SEI QSET)
• Agile/Scrum
• Partnership Management
• Pricing Models, Estimation
• Resource planning
• Software Processes (SDLC, RUP, XP, Scrum)
• Open Source, COTS
• Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, MongoDB
• Java, J2SE/J2EE
• C, C++ and UNIX iOS, Android, MEAP
• SAP, EDI, XML
• MS-Office, Visio
• Angular, React, Node.JS
• DevOps (Jenkins, Ansible, Dockers)
• Microservices
• Hadoop Ecosystem

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential - Alpharetta, GA

Technology Director

Responsibilities:

• Provided technical guidance and architectural oversight for Technology Management Services for organizations
• Designed solution architectures and implementation using a broad variety of domains including Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Microservices, Middleware, SaaS/PaaS, Enterprise Architecture, Fullscale, Big-Data, Security, IoT, BI NLP and AI.
• Conducted strategic IT assessments for Enterprise Applications, Application modernization, DevOps and provide architectural recommendations
• Assisted Practice in pre-sales, conducting scoping and architectural assessment, design sessions, develop strategic roadmap and solutions for clients
• Assisted with resource management by forecasting and modeling resource needs. Generate role descriptions and interview/evaluate candidates
• Managed multi-million dollar Managed resource programs; fully accountable for the success of the program
• Coached/Mentored teams and partnered with clients on strategic initiatives

Technical Environment: AWS, GCP, Java, JS frameworks, RESTful APIs, DevOps, Agile, SOA, SaaS, MicroServices, BigData (Hadoop), eCommerce, Mobile, Artificial Intelligence, ML/NLP, Business Intelligence, Robotics Automation, MS-Office

Confidential - Atlanta, GA

Tech Architect Manager

Responsibilities:

• Provided thought leadership in IT Architecture strategy, roadmaps for clients in various capacity in multiple technologies.
• Provided Product strategy for Integrating multiple complex and desperate systems in heterogeneous environment, cloud platforms (SaaS/PaaS) and large enterprise systems using scalable, flexible, governance focused middleware technologies.
• Program/Project/Delivery lead and responsible for implementation and delivery. Accountable for the complete delivery of the project. Managed a team of onshore and offshore teams and master in PMO skills including methodologies like Agile.
• Built API/MicroServices estimation models, scope definitions, planning and involved in pre-sales.
• As API Architect designed, reviewed the API Platform for security, performance, integration effectiveness, and compliance and process changes. Provided thought leadership in API Governance, API Lifecycle Management, Developer Onboarding
• Certified Technical Architect and created many assets, PoV and managed a CoP.

Technical Environment: Apigee, Node.JS, AWS, RESTful APIs, J2EE, Agile, SOA, SaaS, MicroServices, DevOps, Business Development, Enterprise Architecture, ERP Systems, Emerging Technologies, Cloud Architecture, SaaS, PaaS, MS-Office

Confidential - Alpharetta, GA

Chief Architect

Responsibilities:

• Had ownership on the Solution Architecture for TSM and mCommerce solution at Confidential . Provided Architecture leadership across many business verticals (industries). Accountable for product roadmap, strategy simplification, technical initiatives and customizing solutions for customers.
• Closely worked with C-Level leadership on setting up a SaaS based service offering platform, roadmap, governance for the platform which is a very critical backbone for the company to sustain - a possibility of reaping 50M+ in the next 5 years
• Worked on defining the standards for the mCommerce interfaces by working closely with Global Platform/PCI standards
• Involved in pre-sale activities, developing partnership with customers, vendors, and defining SLA and SOW

Technical Environment: Apache, JBoss, Oracle, SOAP, RESTful Web Services, J2EE, XML, VMWare, Agile, SOA, SaaS, Virtualization, Mobile Wallets, Secure Element, NFC, Enterprise Architect, Visio, MS-Office

Confidential - Atlanta, GA

Principal Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provided state of art solution architecture (componentization) leveraging existing business process and matching technical landscape helping to reduce silos in entire Care/Retail Vertical.
• Led a System Modeling effort, SDLC standards and architected and implemented lower environments like Sandbox, Analysis, Development, and Certification to meet the system strategy.
• Involved in key IT modernization efforts on defining the Architecture Framework, References, including SOA and Governance.

Technical Environment: Various flavors of UNIX, Windows Servers, SQL Server, Oracle, WebSphere/WebLogic, Apache, Adobe Flex/LiveCycle, SOAP, RESTful Web Services, J2EE, .NET, XML, VMWare, Agile, Scrum, SOA, MS-Office

Confidential - Marietta, GA

Sr. Systems Architect

Responsibilities:

• Closely worked with Enterprise Business Services CIO on the Mobility, Web 2.0, Cloud Computing and Application Virtualization Architectural landscape and consolidated Gartner, Burton, etc and Co-authored Virtualization & Mobility strategy adopted by the LM Corporate
• Role of Architecture Framework (TOGAF, sysML, LEAF and DoDAF) subject matter expert for many multi-year Aero projects
• Served as Strategy Architect, laid down the strategy on a multi-year transformation on LM Aero Logistics Program which built on legacy systems to a SOA & Cloud resulted in better security, improved performance and over 500K cost saving per project under development in the entire Logistics program

Technical Environment: Various flavors of UNIX,Windows 2003, XP, SQL Server, Oracle 9i, SAP R/3, WebSphere, WebLogic, Apache, ReqPro, RSA, Web Services, J2EE, .NET, Agile, Scrum, DoDAF, TOGAF, SEI CMMI, SOA, Quality Center, MS-Office

Confidential - Atlanta, GA

Systems Architect

Responsibilities:

• Experienced TPM for system projects, functioning as the subject matter expert
• Led all technical activities for over 1000 function point, 36 month program, 120 person organization
• Awarded SPOT award for architecture excellence by Confidential Information Systems and Global Services
• Help establish best practices for development teams and assist in evaluating and acquiring tools (source control, build automation, unit testing, etc)

Technical Environment: Various flavors of UNIX, Linux, Windows 2003, XP, SQL Server, Oracle 9i, WebSphere, WebLogic, Apache, Web Services, J2EE, .NET, RUP, Agile, Scrum, SEI CMMI, LEAF, Quality Center, MS-Office