SUMMARY

• A dependable adept problem solver with ingenious creative solutions is a result oriented strategic Senior Director/Senior Manager/Senior Solutions Architect with 20 plus years of experience in IT Corporate World, industry leaders and pioneers such as IBM. Successfully lead and managed highly perceptible projects.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• AGILE Methodologies, AIX, AJAX, AWS, Analytical Solutions, Android, AngularJS, Apache Web Server, Aurora, Blockchain, Business Intelligence
• C, C++, CI/CD, CORBA, CVS (Concurrent Version System), Cloud Computing, CloudFormation, Cloud Foundry CLI, Cognos, Crystal Reports
• DB2, DHTML, DOJO, DataStage, Docker, Domino, DynamoDB, EJB, Eclipse, ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana), GitHub, Google Web Toolkit (GWT)
• HTML, Hadoop, Hibernate, IBM 7046 - B50, IBM 9179-MHC, IBM AS400, IBM Blade Center, IBM Bluemix, IBM HTTP Server, IBM InfoSphere, IBM RS6000, IBM System x, IBM Watson Cognitive Services, IBM Watson Developer Cloud SDK, IBM WebSphere, IBM eSeries, IBM pSeries, IBM z Systems
• Integration, JBoss, Jenkins, JIRA, JPA, JQL, JQuery, JSON, JUnit, Java EE, JavaScript, Kubernetes, LDAP, LEI, Leadership, Linux, Log4J, Lotus Notes
• LotusScript, MS Office, MS Project, Mac, Mainframes, Management, Microservices, MySQL, NodeJS, OAuth2, OpenID, OpenJPA, Oracle, PL/SQL
• Psftp, Putty, Python, REST APIs, RFID, Rational ClearCase, Rational Performance Tester, Rational Robots, Rational Team Concert, ReactJS
• Requirement Analysis, SDLC Framework, SOAP, SQL, SSO, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Struts, Tableau, Terraform, Tivoli Access Manager
• Tomcat, Velocity, Visio, Web Work, WebSeal, Webservices, Windows, XML, iOS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior Director, Senior Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Architected and managed AWS VPC, Subnets, Load Balancers, Security Groups, Network ACLs, CIDR, Auto - Scaling Groups
• Automated infrastructure setup and tear down using Terraform, CloudFormation.
• Built loosely coupled and highly maintainable software components using AWS ECS, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana (ELK), Docker, Kubernetes, Spring Boot, Microservices.
• Implemented high profile projects using J2EE, Hibernate, OpenJPA, Spring Framework and modern JavaScript frameworks such as NodeJS, ReactJS, AngularJS.
• Implemented Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery CI/CD process using Jenkins.
• Influenced teams to use Agile methodologies using Atlassian suite and version controls using GitHub.
• Built Dashboards using Cognos BI tools.
• Integrated applications using REST APIs, MQ, SNS, SQS
• Collaborated with key stakeholders, tech leads and architects in designing optimal solutions
• Proactively dealt with changing requirements and priorities from the clients.

Confidential

Director, Senior Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Collaborated with executive client leadership to develop the IT design and strategy to ensure business goals.
• Evaluated plausible use of AWS Cloud to avail operational efficacy and budgetary markdowns.
• Developed roadmaps and proof of concepts to migrate in-house containerized applications into AWS ECS.
• Developed infrastructure management scripts using CloudFormation.
• Engineered tools based on SPRING Framework, Spring Boot, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, ELK stack, MySQL, IBM Websphere, DB2, Java EE, Cognos Business Intelligence & Analytical tools and Eclipse based Rational Suite.
• POC IBM Bluemix Applications with IBM Watson Cognitive computing services/APIs such as Language Translator, Speech to Text using Watson Developer Cloud SDK.
• Architected & designed IBM's Legal & Finance compliance tools using SDLC Framework and lead the teams in delivering the tool to the client using AGILE methodologies.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Architected Event Management Tools for one of the largest conferences of IBM.
• Installed, Configured and Administrated Business Analytics & Intelligence Tools.
• Designed & Developed Dashboards, Mobile reports & ad-hoc Reports using Cognos & Google Web Toolkit (GWT).
• Provided insight to Executives on Data mining and Data presentation using dashboards and reports facilitating guided decision making process.
• Built tools using enterprise architecture strategies, industries' best practices and design patterns.
• Instigated better use of event tools in other GEOs, thus resulting in better lead generation and cost reduction.
• Created statement of work (SOW), Service level agreements (SLAs). Gathered & managed requirements for scope and sizing of the project.
• Guided application server admins in configuring and managing JVM heaps, connection pooling in Websphere server to improve performance.
• Guided web server admins in managing threads at Apache Web server level and integrating application server.
• Guided database server admins in allocating buffer pools, page sizes and agent pools in DB2 server to improve performance.

Company

Responsibilities:

• Architected and Developed Programs in migrating groupware data into RDBMS database.
• Trained IBM Lotus Notes Admins to use LEI (Lotus Enterprise Integrator) to configure and interact with RDBMS Database.
• Developed and Scheduled cron jobs on UNIX/AIX servers.
• Integrated Lotus Notes and DB2 databases.
• Developed Stored procedures, UDFs in DB2 database.
• Developed distributed object oriented programs in Java using CORBA, IDL methodologies.
• Attained certification in Java and helped team in streamlining programs.
• Installed & administrated Tomcat application server, Apache Web Server
• Gathered requirements in migrating Server Assets Tracking tool to Cross SDC (Service Delivery Center) Configuration Management tool (CSCM).
• Lead the Web Development Team in designing CSCM website using portals.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Developed programs to migrate data from multiple databases into a single repository.
• Designed forms to accommodate multitude of fields from various databases in to unified version.
• Developed agents that run on scheduled basis to migrate data.
• Facilitated colleagues and clients in writing macros to automate their daily tasks.
• Helped team mates in day to day tasks with Lotus Notes Applications.