SUMMARY

• Over 22 years of large scale Business Process execution, Technology consumption, experience including Full Cycle Software Development for the Entire SDLC in multi faceted projects including Financial Applications, Retail Shopping Applications, B2B Portal Application, Real Time Applications, Telecom Customer Care Billing Applications, with Multinational Clients .
• Winning background serving with stakeholders to build up architecture framework that supports processes, strategy, and IT assets with business targets, with an overall working experience of more than 15 years in the IT industry.
• Varied Architecture experience across IT including Client Server Technologies (J2EE, .NET), Cloud Technologies (Azure, AWS), Security Architecture (SAML 2.0, OKTA), Security User provisioning (CA solutions), Rules Engines ( Drools, Blaze etc)
• End to End Roadmap strategy development and Enterprise Architecture leadership for Insurance ( Confidential, Confidential Insurance, Confidential Insurance), Banking ( Confidential ), SAP implementations (Federal Government Contracts Management for Confidential ).
• Strong expertise in Cloud Architecture using AWS and Open Stack for IAAS, PAAS, SAAS solution.
• Strong expertise in Integration and Middleware Architecture with SOA Centric application integration handling SOAP, RESTFUL, MQ services, File services integration using ESB, Service gateways like Data Power etc.
• Strong expertise in creating guidelines and best practices for developing, selecting, and implementing information systems within enterprise.
• Strong Expertise in strategic planning, tactical execution, project management, process management and business requirements definition, business system analysis.
• Lead Enterprise initiatives for innovation in business model execution, achieving corporate vision and optimization of business processes.
• Interacted with developers, project managers and focus groups to minimize expenditure, avoid redundancy, and improve overall synergy within organization.
• Know the architectural concepts of Open Group Architecture Framework, Technology Infrastructure Library, RFID (Radio Frequency Identification ) Architecture for Alternate Payment Methodologies, EMV frameworks, Cryptography and Security Architecture .
• Worked with TOGAF framework for Enterprise Architecture.
• Have been a Project Governance Coordinator for the Confidential Technologies groups.
• Have been involved in all the phases of Software Development Lifecycle, and have in depth knowledge of Process Methodologies including RUP, Agile Development, and QC.
• Technical leader with a high level of competence in all areas of software, hardware, network management, high availability, security management, and data center technologies.
• Responsible for Vendor engagement, Vendor RFE process management for Solution procurements for Enterprise in COTS products for Security, Integration, Functional Capability and Infrastructure Solutioning
• I keep up on industry trends and technologies through a lot of reading and hands on trials.
• Excellent knowledge of software, hardware, applications, networking, and system engineering.
• Experience in defining AWS, Azure Cloud Architecture for Enterprise Infrastructure strategies.
• Experience in budgeting and developing roadmaps for Cloud infrastructure adoption.
• Excellent presentation, communication and organizational skills
• Expertise in Enterprise software architectural solutions for distributed computing systems J2EE based application systems.
• Experience in Docker container implementation for Code Management in Cloud deployments .
• Expertise in TOGAF architecture framework.
• Expert in development of core J2SE and J2EE components
• Expert in large - scale OOAD using UML for use-case, architectural driven design
• Expert in RUP based software life cycle process management and planning
• Expert in GOF design patterns, POSA system patterns and J2EE design Patterns
• Extensive working experience in various query and persistence services including Hibernate, to achieve high end performance
• Expertise in server-side technologies EJB, SERVLET, JSP, JDBC, JNDI, JMS, RMI-IIOP, RMI, JTS, JAXP, Spring, Hibernate
• Expertise in developing light weight UI Development using Java Swings.
• Expertise in Apache components Struts, ANT, Log4j, Tomcat,
• Expertise in mark-up languages XML, XSL, XML-schema
• Expertise in J2EE compliant application servers Web Logic, Web sphere, JBoss.
• Source Control Management using software like Subversion.
• Excellent Knowledge of RDBMS Oracle, SQL Server.
• Expertise in Automated testing tools including WinRunner 8.0, SilkTest.
• Excellent in Management of the Entire Lifecycle of the Project.
• Excellent in Process Improvement, for streamlining the phases of Project Lifecycle using CMM.
• Proficient in AWS services EC2, IAM, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, Redshift, Dynamo DB, SNS, SQS, SES, EMR, Elastic Bean stalk, VPC, ELB, RDS, EBS, Route 53.
• Experience in MDM, Data Lake, Data Science Analytics Solution Architecture setup using AWS EMR, AWS Quicksight, Cloud formation scripts.
• Excellent in Project Management including Business Acquisition, Resource Planning, Project planning using FP, UCP Analysis, Project Deliverable Ownership.
• Excellent in Business Requirements Analysis, Application Architecture including Business, Logical, Technical architectural strategies, and Model Driven Architecture Approach
• Excellent Project Development including Design and Code Visualization, Code Template generation, Mentoring of the Development Team for Design and Development of the Project using the best practices of Project Development including RUP, Agile Development.
• Excellent in Quality Control, Change Management, Production, Support, aspects of Project Lifecycle.
• Expertise in logical modeling for diverse project domains including Financial, B2B, Telecom applications using UML Modelling.
• Working knowledge in .NET architecture and technologies
• Experience in cloud based continuous integration strategies using Cloudbees and Genkins in conjunction with enterprise GITHUB / SVN
• Hands on experience in J2ee technology toolset and development methodologies.
• Excellent experience in handling Offshore Onsite Model of working.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, UNIX, RH Linux 7.x

Design Tools: RSA, Rational Application Developer, Eclipse

Languages: C, C++, JAVA 2.0, XML, XSLTJ2EE Technologies J2EE, Servlets, JSP, EJB, JNDI, JDBC 3.0, JMS, JTS, JAAS, JAXRJAX- RPC, WSDL, JAXP, JSTL, Struts 1.1, SOAP 2.3.1,MQ Series, Spring, Hibernate

Design Patterns Application: FrameWorks JCA, Command, Flyweight, Wrapper,Iterator, FrontController, Business Delegate, Service Locator, Session Facade, Abstract Factory, Decorator, Singleton, MVC, Spring

Web Servers: IIS 4.0, Apache Tomcat

Application Servers: WebLogic 8.1, WebSphere 5.x, JBoss

Databases: Sybase, Oracle 7/8/8i, MS Access, MySQL, MS SQL, DB2 7.2/8.0

Version Control: Systems Subversion

Networking: TCP/IP, SMTP, FTP, HTTP, NFS, RMI, RMI Over IIOP

Tools: & IDE: EclipseBusiness Rules Blaze

Frameworks: Spring, Struts, AXIS 2.0, .NET Architecture

Project Management: MS Project

Testing Tools: JUnit, Load Runner 7.0

BPM Tools: Websphere Process Server

Webservices: AXIS, Apache CXFProcess Frameworks RUP, MSF, Agile, Waterfall, EA Frameworks, Tools Zachman, TOGAF, TOG SOA Governance, EA 10.0

Cloud Tools: AWS, Azure, OpenStack

AWS Cloud Services: AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS EMR, AWS Redshift, AWS Quick SightBig Data ToolsSpark 2.2.1 on Hadoop 2.7.3 YARN with Ganglia 3.7.2 and Zeppelin 0.7.3

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Surprise, AZ

Enterprise Architect

Responsibilities:

• Enterprise Solution Architecture and Technical Delivery Ownership for Projects across Confidential for Medicare Modernization project
• Lead a team of BSAs, Project Architects for Requirements Capture and Requirements Coverage and Technical team liasioning.
• ESA for Service Oriented Architecture solutions including Web Services, Rest Services, and using HATEOS principles.
• Architecture Solutioning across UHG Domain as per TOGAF and Zachmann framework
• Architecture solutioning for High performance MACRA (Medicare Chip Reauthorization Act) conversion of CMS for over 250 applications in the UHG IT Portfolio.
• Technical solutioning for performance improvement for the applications in Big Data, MF Legacy, Service Integration, and Private Cloud based applications of UHG.
• Solution and Technical Architecture to standup the MDM solution for Advance Auto Parts using Reltio, Mulesoft
• Solution and Technical Architecture to standup a Cognitive Analytics Data Lake solutio

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

Enterprise Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Enterprise Solution Architecture and Technical Delivery Ownership for Projects across Confidential .
• Lead a team of BSAs for Requirements Capture and Requirements Coverage and Technical team liasioning.
• ESA for Service Oriented Architecture solutions including Web Services, Rest Services, and using HATEOS principles.
• Architecture as per TOGAF and Zachmann framework
• Saas Implementation of vendor capability integration.
• Security and Authentication Strategy implementation.
• API gateway Layer 7.0 implementation strategies.
• Service Oriented Solution Architecture for Web services, Rest Services and MQ Services including focus on Security, Integration and Deployment aspects.
• Federated Security Strategies using OKTA, and Oauth solutions like SAML federation.
• Responsible for technical implementation of Java J2ee applications for AFI capabilities like Loyalty, Document Watermarking, User Replication, CA Identity minder User Provisioning with focus on Rest Services provider implementation, API Layer 7 gateway integration using Spring 4.2 framework.
• Responsible for DROOLS implementation strategy and adoption for AFI Business Rules Management solution
• Responsible for Big Data /Hortonworks implementation for Predictive Model solution for AFI customer retention and usability functionalities. Implementing the HDFS and the complete Hadoop Eco-system for AFI Recommender system.
• Responsible for AWS, Skytap, Azure adoption for Cloud infrastructure adoption.
• Responsible for defining Integration patterns for AWS adoption for AWS services EC2, IAM, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch, Redshift, Dynamo DB, SNS, SQS, SES, EMR, Elastic Bean stalk, VPC, ELB, RDS, EBS, Route 53.
• Lead the early adopter application rollout for a AWS Hybrid cloud solution for AMFAM leveraging AWS services EC2, S3.
• Instrumental in Candidate Architecture Analysis and strategy development using Chef scripts for Dev, Test environments using Cloudbees and Enterprise Github .
• Analyse and layout guidelines for Docker Framework for container based Web application deployment.
• Designed TOGAF Architectural deliverables using UML Modelling.
• Integration patterns using Webservices, Rest Services, MQ Services, ESB Patterns

Confidential, Nashville, TN .

Technical and Integration Architect

Responsibilities:

• Managed an Agile group consisting of six members.
• Ownership of Delivery of the project of Packaged Integration of Costpoint to Inhouse SAP Systems for Federal Accounts Payable Procurement Studio using AGILE .
• Lead a team of BSAs for Requirements Capture and Requirements Coverage and Technical team liasioning.
• Technical Architect for the Implementation of integration solutions for the Packaged solution (Costpoint) integration to core SAP systems for Federal Procurement Contracting using Webservices and ETL (BODS 4.0) with SOA based integration from J2ee application to SAP including Rest Services, Webservices.
• Integration Developer for Costpoint Extensibility using Costpoint 7.0.
• Architecture and Implementation of EEZEECONNECT.com, an open source netmeeting application using Open Source Bigbluebutton API .
• Paas Implementation of Deployment stack for the netmeeting product using AWS, Open Stack.
• Architecture, Deployment and Maintenance of Virtual Private Cloud for the Net Meeting product .
• AWS Infrastructure Provisioning including EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, VPC
• RedHat Linux system administration tasks - monitoring resources, user permissions, RedHAt linux software installation.
• Monitoring of AWS On demand infrastructure using Cloudwatch
• Security and Authentication Strategy implementation for AWS infrastructure.
• Designed TOGAF Architectural deliverables using UML Modelling.
• Integration patterns using Webservices, Rest Services, MQ Services, ESB Patterns

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Senior Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed an Agile group consisting of six members.
• Ownership of Delivery of the project using AGILE .
• Built high performance teams aligned with company goals and needs.
• Created lunch-and-learn cross-training, between Java and COBOL Teams to socialize the Technical solution to the senior leadership.
• Mentored, trained and on-boarded the technical team.
• Provided continuous feedback and twice-yearly performance review discussions.
• Technical Architect for the Implementation of Distributed ReArchitecture solutions for their High Volume, Batch Processing capability for World wide Centralised Authorisation Systems (WWCAS) of AMEX.
• Toolset includes JDK1.7, Spring, Hibernate, Quartz, C++ (GCC Compiler 4.8), RH Linux
• Analyzing the Enterprise strategy for Business Process Automation, and Transactional Workflow and Middleware Integration functionality for Consumption of SOA Services
• Single Technical Point of Contact for the Customer /Business Stakeholder for Requirements Management, Design and Development, Architectural Solutioning, Environment Setup and
• Responsible for timely and high-quality delivery of a portfolio of projects on the IT Roadmap.
• Responsible for the research, analysis, design, and development of software application and systems.
• Collaborate with the Amex Director, Business Architects and Project Governance board to develop a complete holistic solution aligned to Enterprise Technology standards.
• Continuous analysis of application portfolio to determine the functional sets necessary to support ongoing business operations and current and future initiatives.
• Information Architect .
• Tech Lead for the Java, C++ Proof of Concept execution for high volume CAS MF Transaction processing.