SUMMARY

• Highly experienced and certified, lead Azure Cloud professional with strong experience in migrating SAP workload to the public cloud, Azure, DevOps, AWS, Azure Administration, Azure Infrastructure Operations, Linux and end to end Project Management.
• 5 MS - Azure certifications, 5 AWS certifications, and Google Cloud Certified
• Strong Pre-sales/sales, .NET background, SAP Basis, Linux, SAP HANA, SAP GRC, SAP Security background, and experience with deploying SAP workload in Azure.
• Strong HANA administration including backups, troubleshooting, planning, and executing SAP tuning strategies.
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP Basis tasks such as designing and implementing landscape and infrastructure, client strategy, capacity planning (sizing), high-availability and disaster-recovery setup, backup and recovery strategy, storage systems, SAP upgrades, System refresh & client copies, and Basis administration.
• Strong hands-on experience with SAP Basis tasks such as designing and implementing landscape and infrastructure, client strategy, capacity planning (sizing), high-availability and disaster-recovery setup, backup and recovery strategy, storage systems, SAP upgrades, System refresh & client copies, and Basis administration.
• Expertise in planning, executing & spearheading IT Infrastructure Projects, and developing & streamlining systems with skills to enhance IT infrastructure operational effectiveness.
• CISSP and CCSK certified security practitioner with strong expertise in MS Azure security and identity services including but not limited to Azure Active Directory, Domain Services, Azure Security Center, Azure Governance, Security, Authentication, MFA, Authorization, B2C, Data Privacy, Identity, and Access Management (IAM), Cryptography / Key Management, Access Controls, and Security Protocols,
• Develops security strategy and roadmaps to create technical solutions.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of security regulations and best practices such as PCI, SOX, HIPAA, or the ISO 27000 family of standards.
• Had a deep understanding of life science data sources (IQVIA, Sales data)
• Had a deep understanding of life science data sources (IQVIA, Sales data)
• Experience managed data quality and Quality check for data enrichment, an improvement from business trust POV
• 11+ years of experience in Site Reliability. Implement new product features, as well as enhance and maintain existing functionality by monitoring solutions and performance characteristics.
• Create/enhance tools to make operational workflows more automated and less error prone.
• Provide troubleshooting and support of trading system issues across the software, hardware, and network stacks to ensure that services are restored immediately.
• Participate in design discussions, review sessions, and prototyping.
• Assist with product documentation, unit testing, monitoring, and ensuring overall product quality.
• Work one on one with other application teams to ensure they can provide proper monitoring and tools before their application moves into a live environment.
• Working knowledge in hybrid Cloud Architecture and Security
• Strong, winning, certified Azure Practice leader with the ability to sell, scope, and win projects: Excellent RFP, SOW, RFI, Pre-sales/sales, sales lifecycle management, Practice, and client management skills.
• Expertise in driving the deployment of customers’ workloads into Azure and increasing their consumption of the platform by providing deployment guidance, supporting the development of the customers’ cloud adoption model, and providing appropriate recommendations to overcome blockers.
• Hands-on experience in managing configuration, Windows Azure Migration, Deployments, maintenance, software application & hardware devices with a focus on systems and Windows Azure environments.
• Hands-on experience migrates to Ansible and Terraform to azure platform.
• Create Terraform artifacts to automate the deployment and management of Cloud Infrastructure.
• Displayed quality skills in planning & designing servers for backup & recovery in Azure, restoring application/VMS, etc. in case of crash/ emergencies & maintaining high availability with configuration.
• Resourceful in delivering System/Applications maintenance support and responding to outages during off-hour software deployments within established Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• An in-depth understanding of Public/Private/Hybrid Cloud solutions and experience in integrating public cloud into traditional hosting/delivery models with a specific focus on Microsoft Azure.
• Extensive experience in conducting Cloud Readiness Assessments observing business and technical perspectives.
• Experience in evaluating existing data center and digital strategies.
• Experience in conducting cloud service maps, TCO/ ROI analysis, security considerations as part of a wider Cloud Adoption Framework
• Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Azure Architected Framework(s)
• Experience withAzure core services; VMs, Blobs, Key Vaults, and other Azure Infrastructure and Services.
• Experience with Azure core services VM, Blobs, Key Vaults, and other Azure Infrastructure Services.
• Building/MaintainingDockercontainer clusters managed byKubernetes Linux,Bash,GIT,Docker, onGCP (Google Cloud Platform). UtilizedKubernetesandDockerfor the runtime environment of theCI/CDsystem to build, test deploy.
• Working withDevOpspractices using AWS, Elastic Beanstalk, and Docker withKubernetes.
• Changing the AWS infrastructure Elastic Beanstalk to Docker withKubernetes.
• UsedJenkins pipelinesto drive all microservices builds out to theDocker registryand then deployed toKubernetes, CreatedPodsand managed usingKubernetes.
• Experience with container-based deployments using Docker, working with Docker images, Docker Hub, and Docker-registries and Kubernetes.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Microsoft Technologies Azure (IaaS
• PaaS
• Hybrid)
• AWS
• DevOps
• Infrastructure Management
• Configuration Management
• SAP Basis
• SAP Security & SAP HANA/GRC
• SQL DB
• AAS
• SSIS
• Logic
• Apps
• Python
• Scala Power.
• HIVE / HIVE LLAP / HBASE / CosmoDb
• MABS
• DPM
• Azure Backup
• ASR
• Azure Migrate
• Azure Deployment Planner Client Servicing
• Azure Compute
• Network
• Storage & Disaster Recovery
• Project Management and Team Management
• Agile Methodology Expertise
• Azure Security and Identity services
• Azure Paas: Data Lake
• Data Factory
• Databricks
• Kafka
• Azure ADF
• Event Hub
• Data Lake Storage
• Synapse
• .NET
• .NET Core and React JavaScript Expertise
• RFP
• SOW
• Sales/Pre-sales

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Cordova, TN

Sr. Lead Azure Cloud Architect/ Developer

Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain project-related documentation (Statement of Work Document, Proof of concept document, technical design document, etc.)
• Support sales/pre-sales, manage resources and develop staff, assist in defining team objectives, provide subject matter expertise, and conduct performance reviews.
• Develop overall solutions including Statements of Work and Bills of Materials
• Migrated SAP HANA workload to Azure.
• Ownership of technical delivery, customer engagements, and sales enablement
• Meeting with clients to understanding their needs (lead architect assessment meetings), and determining gaps between those and technical functionality, and collaborating with all stakeholders to generate mutually agreeable and advantageous solutions.
• Led the design, architecture, and deployment of solutions in the Azure platform.
• Architect and design n-tier applications ground up using Azure IaaS and PaaS services
• Deploy Infrastructure using ARM templates for Azure PaaS services with deployment tools such as Octopus and VSTS.
• Used Object Oriented Design and Object-Oriented Programming concepts of Core JAVA and developed RESTful APIs using Spring Boot Java framework with Maven packaging.
• Designed Network Security Groups (NSGs) to control inbound and outbound access to network interfaces (NICs), VMs, and subnets.
• Designed and configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets, Azure network settings, DHCP address blocks, DNS settings, security policies, and routing.
• Led migration of over 4,000 on-premises Virtual Machines to Azure Virtual Machines for multiple global business units.
• Azure Active Directory B2C and B2B setup and management.
• ARM Template development for IaaS, and PaaS deployments. Azure Resource Management and automation with Octopus and PowerShell. Linked template deployments and updating Resources with ARM templates
• Implementing Cyber Security Standards for Security Level 4
• Deployed Cloud controls, Cloud Governance and Azure Security
• Created Azure architecture blueprints and developer documentation.
• Migrated applications from on-premises or other clouds to Azure, VMware, and Netanya
• Integrated systems between Public Cloud Providers Azure and AWS.
• Designed Java Components and integrated using spring framework with Hibernate Object.
• Automate DevOps with deployment tools - Puppet, Chef, and Ensile
• Introduce Azure Service Fabric Azure PaaS in Big data, IoT, Machine Learning spaces to end client
• Published articles on technology trending topics to company Wiki.
• Agile/Scrum with multiple cross-functional teams.
• Providing the azure Training for internal Employing and team.
• Analyzing on-premises cost and Azure cost as per customer requirements.
• Helping customers to provide training on new Azure services and features.
• Helping Customers with application monitoring and providing internal training.
• Communication with client-side technical team on architecture point of view and signoff.
• Migration Project's reviews and guide the team on technical and functional perspective.
• Windows Azure Environment setups and implementation.
• Support system testing\Integration testing and UAT before deploying to a production environment.
• Managing & Monitoring Daily events for Azure Technical Service.
• Experience in designing cloud, Web, and middleware solutions, supporting them with solution approach, cloud assessment workshops, POCs, and development/migration Plans.
• Developing, implementing, and documentation operating policies, methods, processes, measures, and tools.
• Migration Project's reviews and guide the team on technical and functional perspective.
• Windows Azure Environment setups and implementation.
• Support system testing\Integration testing and UAT before deploying to a production environment.
• Managing & Monitoring Daily events for Azure Technical Service.
• Coordinate all vendor management tasks inclusive of working with external vendors and internal employees.
• Ensuring enterprise-wide needs for due diligence, risk assessment, and continuing vendor monitoring are being accomplished.
• Experience in designing cloud, Web, and middleware solutions, supporting them with solution approach, cloud assessment workshops, POCs, and development/migration Plans.
• Analyzing and identifying applications for cloud assessment and fitment, mapping the workloads across IaaS, PaaS, and private clouds.
• Engaging with the customer base to understand their evolving business needs and align IT strategy on priorities.
• Responsible for Implementation,design,architecture, and support of cloud-based solutions across multiple platforms.
• Create and maintain highly scalable andfault-tolerantmulti-tier AWS and Azure environments spanning across multiple availability zones usingTerraformingandCloud Formation.
• Configure AzureData Bricks,Azure Service Bus, Azure DevOps, Azure App Services

Confidential, Memphis, TN

Lead Sr. Azure Cloud Architect Developer Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Create a strategy for establishing a secure and well-managed enterprise environment in Azure.
• Configure and manage MLP’s Virtual Network in Azure, establish our core services in the VNET, enable Azure to serve as a part of MLP’s network.
• Develop scripts to automate the deployment of resource stacks and associated configurations.
• Utilize native Azure services to meet the firm’s technology and resiliency requirements.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience designing, executing, and supporting Azure cloud solutions.
• Establish and implement monitoring and management infrastructure for both availability and performance. management
• Drive Identity and access and configuration management, and monitoring strategy for Azure
• The lead design process for network connectivity to Azure
• Delivered the Integration Solutions built on top of Microsoft Technologies Azure (IaaS, PaaS, Hybrid).
• Responded to RFP’s and RFI requests from Clients.
• Collaborated with SA to deliver pre-sales support for Windows Azure, WebApps, Azure DR, Backup, monitoring, etc. projects, and helping with estimates, proposals, and proof of concepts.
• Migrated SAP workload to Azure.
• Used Object Oriented Design and Object-Oriented Programming concepts of Core JAVA like Polymorphism, Multithreading, Inheritance, Interfaces, Generics, Collections, and Socket Programming.
• Created Azure Web apps and deploying the Azure Web sites
• Custom OS images and implanting in Azure Portal.
• Azure VM on Azure portal and managing the Azure subscription.
• Azure Web sites, Services, SQL databases, and so on
• Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup plan per user request
• Supported customers in analyzing the azure billing and Azure resources quota management in azure.
• Enabling the Azure subscription monitoring through Azure Operation Manager/SCOM.
• Created and Configured Azure subscription/Site to site recovery /Storage Accounts etc. in Azure portal.
• Troubleshooting Azure VM connectivity, Azure Application, and Azure Subscription related to the issue as per user request.
• Migrated Data from Elasticsearch-1.4.3 Cluster to Elasticsearch-5.6.4 using Logstash, Kafka for all environments.
• Infrastructure design for the ELK Clusters.
• Elasticsearch and Logstash performance and configuration tuning.
• Identify and remedy any indexing issues.
• Deploying & configuring Azure site to site recovery for DR and Azure back-up in ON -Premises/Azure Environment.
• Developing Azure VPN as per the user request and configuring RDS Server on Azure.
• Creating and configuration of Hanuinsight to analyze the azure subscription's billing.
• Analyzing and identifying applications for cloud assessment and fitment, mapping the workloads across IaaS, PaaS, and private clouds.
• Steered efforts in integrating the SCOM with Azure Operation Insight as per the requirements.
• Led a team of 20 members of Windows Azure migration & Cloud solution for more than 100 subscriptions.
• Multiple Microsoft Azure Infrastructure as services (IaaS) & Software as Service (SaaS) offerings were reviewed and the resulting report was used to inform the client about the risks related to these services
• Implemented Disaster Recovery, backup migration, Azure WebApps Deployment, etc. for multiple global organizations.
• Managed multiple Data Centre disaster recovery exercises that addressed a broad span of disciplines (e.g., Windows Azure, On-Premises Datacenter’s Windows servers, Applications, Databases, Web Services, Storage and File Transfers)
• Configure AzureData Bricks,Azure Service Bus, Azure DevOps, Azure App Services

Confidential, Lewiston, Maine

Sr. Cloud DevOps Cloud Architect/Engineer Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Supporting software development and data management projects that prepare large datasets for delivery to a shared cloud computing and storage environment.
• Provide strategies and requirements for the seamless migration of applications, web services, and data from local and server-based systems to the AWS/Azure cloud.
• Migrated SAP workload to public cloud.
• Part of a team of DevOps engineers for infrastructure support on the AWS cloud. Creating cloud formation scripts for hosting software on the AWS cloud. Automating the installation of software through PowerShell scripts
• Used Jenkins Docker container to deploy some of our Ansible applications to AWS.
• Used Terraform to provision application infrastructures employing tools like Autoscaling Groups, Security Group, VPC, CloudWatch, etc.
• Developed AWS Cloud Formation templates to create custom sized VPC, subnets, NAT, EC2 instances, ELB, Security Groups.
• Built a new CI pipeline. Testing and deployment automation with Docker, and Jenkins.
• AWS EC2 and Cloud watch services. CI/CD pipeline management through Jenkins. Automation of manual tasks using Shell scripting.
• Participated in team development of Digital Ad Services SOA application using Visual Studio/ ASP.NET 3.5-4.0, WCF, and Entity Framework. Major emphasis on WCF Services/Middle Tier (business) layers leveraging EF and extensive use of LINQ (lambda expressions) for data transformations.
• Spinning various AWS elasticate Redis clusters from EC2 instance. focused on improvements to build and deployment tools
• Used continuous delivery tools like Jenkins with Terraform to deploy files to QA and Developer servers
• Set up an ELK stack for Administering and troubleshooting failed deployment of infrastructure.
• Deployed company-wide logging system with Docker container on Amazon ECS using Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Graylog.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Sr Cloud Engineer Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Led implementation of Office 365 and Azure Active Directory for single sign-on, authentication, authorization, and Azure Role-based Access Control (RBAC).
• Experience Configuring understanding of OAuth 2.0 and Open ID Connect
• Installed, configured, administered, monitored Azure, IAAS, and PAAS, Azure AD.
• Used Windows Azure portal to manage Virtual Network and Traffic Manager
• Created, managed, and monitored VM using Windows Azure portal admin.
• Created, managed, and monitored Web site using Windows Azure portal admin.
• Used Azure BLOB to access required files and Azure Storage Queues to communicate between related processes.
• Designed and developed standalone data migration applications to retrieve and populate data from Azure Table / BLOB storage to on-premises SQL Server instances.
• Smoothly created pre-production environments and manage the portion of traffic going to them. Debug in the cloud when needed and roll back if issues are found.
• Azure Network Configuration - Created resource groups using resource managers which allow to see cost/billing and monitoring information for resources within a resource group and manage access to those resources as a set for the individual customer.
• Attend ongoing client meetings to introduce and answer Azure PAAS and IAAS questions as they arise, covering important application migration considerations and options.
• Served as process owner under an Agile Scrum project implementation, leading sessions for sprint planning, sprint review, and sprint retrospective meetings.
• Responsible for Implementation,design,architecture, and support of cloud-based solutions across multiple platforms.
• Writeterraformscripts from scratch for building Dev, Staging, Prod, and DR environments.
• Create and maintain highly scalable andfault-tolerantmulti-tier AWS and Azure environments spanning across multiple availability zones usingTerraformandCloudFormation.
• Experience Configuring Terraform, Packer, FastAPI, Kubernetes, Nginx, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, Grafana, Kibana, and Google Data Studio
• Configure AzureData Bricks,Azure Service Bus, Azure DevOps, Azure App Services

Confidential, ATLANTA, GA

Lead SAP Basis & Systems Engineer Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Deployed multiple SAP Basis projects and installations including SAP security and GRC.
• End to End BW on HANA Implementation with Project Planning to Execution
• BW 7.40 SP8 Upgrade on HANA
• Delivered set of custom report applications (MS Windows Forms, WPF, MS ASP.NET) in SAP management utilizing MS WCF(REST), MS .NET Parallel Extensions, asynchronous communications, DI containers, ORM, dynamic (through code) Task Scheduling, programmatically formatted Excel reporting.
• HANA Database Revision Patching
• PI 7.1 to PO 7.4 Upgrade
• Installation of CRM Suite SAP Enhancement Package 2, Version for SAP HANA
• Performed HANA Configuration HANA Backup and Recovery, Transports, HANA Security,
• Worked with HANA Studio for performing HANA activities.
• Upgrade SAP ERP 6.0 EHP 6.0 to ERP 6.0 EHP 7.0 (ready for HANA).
• SAP BI 3.5 (NetWeaver 2004s) to BI 7.31 (content 747) upgrade.
• Unicode conversion of SAP BI 7.31.
• Created, Configured, and Implemented end-to-end Archiving blueprint, approach, strategy for SAP HCM HR Archive Objects, Technical and Cleanup tables. Developed UAT/QAT with Volume Test, Sizing documents with full workshops of ILM (Information Life Management
• Developed a containment strategy for non-sap tables and z tables outside of ADK Archive objects.
• Implementation of Quality Management and Change Request Management (Full customized workflow, (35 Status)
• End-User Monitoring Setup using Solution Manager Upgrade
• SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Upgrade
• Implementation of Solution documentation.
• Implementation of Change Request Management and Quality Gates
• Aris and uPerform Integration
• SAP BW v7.3 (ABAP) powered by HANA 1.5, Executive Dashboard RDS
• Unicode conversion of SEM 6.0 (ERP with BI CONT + SEM-BCS).
• Installation of additional AS-Java Usage Types (EPC, EP, BI-Java) into NW7.00 systems.
• Configuration of EWA (Early Watch Alert reporting) in Solution Manager Landscape.
• Advanced SAP technical performance analysis and recommendations for both SAP and database layers for ERP 6 systems on Oracle.

Confidential

JAVA/J2EE Developer /Cloud Architect Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Set upJenkins’sserver and build jobs to provide continuous automated builds based on polling theGitsource control system during the day and periodic scheduled builds overnight to support development needs usingJenkins,Git,J-unit,Selenium, andMaven.
• Coordinated withQAandDEVteams for validating theCRs.
• Created conditional logic in pages usingJSFtags andJSTL.
• Developed the application web pages usingHTML,CSS,JSP,JavascriptandjQuery.
• Worked as a full-stack developer responsible forWeb,Middle Tier, andDatabasesin the development of the application.
• Developed use case diagrams,Object diagrams,Class diagrams, andSequence diagramsusingUML.
• Implemented a presentation layer using Struts, JQuery.
• Implemented user interface(UI)usingJSP,HTMLandCSS.
• Extremely used plainJavaScriptlibrary to do the client-side validations.
• Developed data access components usingJDBC,DAOs, andBeansfordata manipulation.
• Developed severalREST web servicessupporting bothXMLandJSONto perform tasks.
• Implemented the functionalities usingJava,JSP,Servlets, andJ2EEframework.
• Developed front-end screens withHTML,CSS,JavaScriptandJSP's.
• Extensively did client-side validations usingJavaScriptand developed the requiredServlets.
• Designed and developed aJDBCdriver that interacts with the database by interceptingSQL.
• Worked withJDBCprograms usingMySQLdatabases and developSQLandPL/SQLforOracleto process the data.
• UsedGITas a version control system to store current and previous versions of source code.
• Providing technical assistance in creating High Level and Low-Level design usingspring framework,Web Logic,SOAP Web Services,JDK1.6.
• Create and maintain highly scalable andfault-tolerantmulti-tier AWS and Azure environments spanning across multiple availability zones usingTerraformandCloudFormation.
• Create and maintain project-related documentation (Statement of Work Document, Proof of concept document, technical design document, etc.)
• Support sales/pre-sales, manage resources and develop staff, assist in defining team objectives, provide subject matter expertise, and conduct performance reviews.
• Develop overall solutions including Statements of Work and Bills of Materials
• Migrated SAP HANA workload to Azure.
• Ownership of technical delivery, customer engagements, and sales enablement
• Meeting with clients to understanding their needs (lead architect assessment meetings), and determining gaps between those and technical functionality, and collaborating with all stakeholders to generate mutually agreeable and advantageous solutions.

Environment: Java, J2EE, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JSF, QA, DEV, MySQL, DAO, JDBC, JQuery, SQL, PL/SQLEclipse, JavaBeans, UML, JSP, JSON, Shell Scripting and WINDOWS 7, Jenkins, Git, J-unit, Selenium, Maven, QA, DEV, SOAP, WEB LOGIC, JDK.

Confidential, Plantation Florida

Azure Cloud Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets, Azure network settings, DHCP address blocks, DNS settings, security policies, and routing.
• Deployed Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) and Cloud services (PaaS role instances) into secure VNets and subnets.
• Exposed Virtual machines and cloud services in the VNets to the Internet using Azure External Load Balancer.
• Provided high availability for IaaS VMs and PaaS role instances for access from other services in the VNet with Azure Internal Load Balancer.
• Implemented high availability with Azure Resource Manager deployment models.
• Designed Network Security Groups (NSGs) to control inbound and outbound access to network interfaces (NICs), VMs, and subnets.
• Setup Azure Virtual Appliances (VMs) to meet security requirements as software-based appliance functions (firewall, WAN optimization, and intrusion detections).
• Leveraged VNET system routes and underlying route table that holds Local VNet Rules, On-premises Rules, Internet Rules, and IP Forwarding as a design basis.
• Designed User Defined Routes with custom route tables for specific cases to force tunneling to the Internet via on-premises network and control use of virtual appliances in the customer’s Azure environment.
• Associated routes with VNets via the routing table per relationship constraints. Managed IP Forwarding for VMs and role instances acting as virtual appliances. Requirement Study
• Associated routes with VNets via the routing table per relationship constraints. Managed IP Forwarding for VMs and role instances acting as virtual appliances. Requirement Study andAnalysis
• Associated routes with VNets via the routing table per relationship constraints. Managed IP Forwarding for VMs and role instances acting as virtual appliances. Requirement Study andAnalysis
• Associated routes with VNets via the routing table per relationship constraints. Managed IP Forwarding for VMs and role instances acting as virtual appliances. Requirement Study andAnalysis
• Developed UseCases,Class Diagrams,Activity Diagrams, andSequence Diagrams.
• DevelopedJava Server Pages (JSP)for the front end andServletsfor handlingHTTPrequests.
• Delivered set of custom report applications (MS Windows Forms, WPF, MS ASP.NET) in SAP management utilizing MS WCF(REST), MS .NET Parallel Extensions, asynchronous communications, DI containers, ORM, dynamic (through code) Task Scheduling, programmatically formatted Excel reporting.

Environment: JSP/Servlets, HTML, JDBC, Oracle, Java Beans MS-Access, Java