Sr. Applications Architect And Manager Resume
SUMMARY:
- Successfully contributed and led teams for start - ups and major companies in all phases of IT projects based on RUP (Rational Unified Process)/Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) working across IT, business teams and vendor(s). Contributed toward and/or headed Business Architecture and Applications Architecture based on Architecture Framework, such as
- TOGAF and best practices, Business Analysis, Systems Engineering, Professional Services, IT Consulting and Project Management working with customers, users, engineers, operations and support units at various levels in many industries. That often involved requirement gathering, analysis, solution architecture, proposal, response to RFP, presentation, demonstration/prototype/proof of concept (PoC)/evaluation, statement of work (SOW), service level agreement (SLA), professional services agreement (PSA), solution design, development (JAD/RAD), testing (unit, integration, system, regression, SQA), report generation, software change management, build release version control, implementation/deployment in production (pilot/roll out/multi-phased release/turn over/transition), documentation, (IT and customer) and customer support/help desk.Led architecting blueprints for and then integrating various distributed enterprise applications (EAI/EDI/Legacy System Integration, Web/Client/Server, Online/Realtime, Fault Tolerant, DR, archival)
- After strategizing with key decision-makers, stakeholders and SMEs on sensitive mission-critical deliverables, architected and subsequently managed projects prompted by major corporate acquisitions and mergers, as well as, corporate split; initiated, evaluated, recommended and offered corporate partnerships with leading companies for software development; contributed to corporate professional services standards, procedures, documentation, technology, methodology, Request for Information (RFI), Response to RFP, Trade Show, Presentation; accumulated pre-sales and post-sales experience in many industries, including, transportation/shipping, banking/finance, high-tech,, utility, defense, manufacturing and healthcare/pharmaceutical.
- Over 10 Years Hands-On Multitasking Experience as a Team Player, Contributor, Team Leader in
- Enterprise Integration (EI), Enterprise Architecture Framework (TOGAF/IAF/Zachman),
- Business Analysis, Systems Engineering (Pre-Sales & Post-Sales), Application Implementation,
- Professional Services, Consulting, Project Management (CPM-Center for Project Mgt & Confidential )
- (Analysis, Architecture, Presentation, Demo, Design, Development, Implementation, Support)
- Over 8 Years: UML/ RUP/S/W Dev Life Cycle (SDLC), CASE Methodology, SSAD, DFD, ERD, PERT, JAD, RAD
- Over 10 Years: Sparx Enterprise Architect (EA), Visio, MS Project, CA Clarity, Project Workbench, MS Word
- Over 10 Years: EAI/EDI (XML, ANSI X12, EDIFACT, SWIFT, HIPPA, IDOC, TDCC, Proprietary, User Defined (UDF))
- Over 3 Years: SOA, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), BEA AquaLogic Service Bus (ALSB)/ESB, MDModel
- Oracle SOA Suite/Fusion Middleware/BPEL/B2B/Workflow/Web Services (XML, SOAP, WSDL, UDDI)
- PKI/PGP, Data Encryption & Archival, SSL, SSO, Web portal architecture, Design Pattern
- Over 7 Years: ORACLE 10g (PL/SQL, JDBC/ODBC, SQL*Net, SQL*Loader), MS SQL, NonStop-SQL, ENSCRIBE
- Over 3 Years: J2EE/JEE, JSP/JavaScript, servlet, EJB, XML, SOAP, HTML, PERL, NetBean, COBOL,SCOBOL
- Over 1 Year: .NET Framework, Microsoft SQL Server, SSIS, SharePoint (MOSS), BizTalk, Interoperability
- Over 3 Years: Ant, Strut, Web GUI, WebLogic, WebSphere, SAP R/3 ALE, IDOC, Content Mgt, CRM, CONTROL
- Over 5 Years: Utility Smart Meter (SM), QuickArrow, SQA (Quality Assurance), Performance Tuning/AppSight
- Over 3 Years: Sales Force Automation (SFA) (Siebel, Salesforce, SAP CRM), Marketing Automation, CRM
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Sr. Applications Architect and Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Architected and presented to clients Enterprise Integration architecture framework and IT Strategy covering distributed enterprise applications and supporting infrastructure. Through workshops helped clients identify and address requirements based on IAF (Integrated Architecture Framework) methodology which is pursuant to TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework).
- The IAF often involved corporate Business, Information, IS, IT, Security and Governance to help companies realize where they needed to address what (objective, goal), why (reason for a change), how (define standard, methodology and best practices to meet the goal that was set forth),with what (technology infrastructure) under what corporate IT security (data and corporate intelligence, etc.) and IT governance (regulatory compliance of SOX etc. standards and best practices, including, data backup/recovery/archival, disaster recovery(DR), Business Resumption Planning (BRP), Continuation)
- As one of the originators, gathered business requirements through workshops and interviews with various teams, analyzed and validated requirements, defined mission-critical project strategy, scope, deliverables, created multi-phased project plan following RUP, architected prototypes, presented case to and earned approval and commitment from stakeholders. Subsequently architected solutions and created use cases with wireframe to integrate systems, built team and led heterogeneous application integrations before managing operational reporting for a Smart Meter (SM) project for a client.
- Led defining SOA architecture framework criteria and subsequently designing SOA interfaces utilizing UML and Oracle SOA Suite (use case, sequence diagram, class diagram, XML schema, data transformation consistent with Master Data Management, service endpoints and WSDL etc. artifacts)
- Led project across distributed teams for a major client implementing financial application (MOSS, SSIS)
- Architected, presented to decision makers and subsequently headed implementing EAI/web services involving GIS, SAP XI with ALE, Oracle Fusion, Oracle Fusion/BEA’s WebLogic Integration (WLI) and VANs (e.g., Confidential /Trading Grid/webMethod)
- Architected and presented EAI solution to integrate SAP with other applications and trading partners; Recommended alternatives to reduce cost, enhance performance and interoperability to expand business
- Master Data Modeling - Helped organizing a consistent enterprise view of the key business information objects by determining core data entities, data attributes, data quality, data usage and synchronization to enable businesses utilize core information as master data
- Conducted workshops on eCommerce web application security aspects at various levels for a major entertainment client. After analyzing that input and verifying the understanding with SME’s, successfully led implementing secured data transmission over the network (SSL, AS2), controlled application access to authorized users (J2EE/JAAS, Netegrity SiteMinder) and protection of data itself (encryption, PKI, PGP). That also involved data element encryption inside the database
- Architected and proposed web portal solutions to stakeholders/decision makers involving EAI in the backend to extract, transform and load data from many heterogeneous sources and trading partners
- Implemented EAI/web services pilot using Oracle Fusion and Oracle 10g DB for mission-critical application
Sr. Applications Architect and Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Participated in defining DR/BRP infrastructure for a mission-critical web-based eCommerce application with prior experience in applications and system internals by working directly with client architects, engagement manager, project managers, and various vendors. Led architecture and design involving Storage Area Network (SAN)/Network Attached Storage (NAS), SSO and .NET-JEE interoperability.
- Supportedadherence with regulatory compliance by working withestablished partner organizations
- Initiated, evaluated and offered partnerships to the leading companies for projects involving regulatory compliance, standardization and scientific development of solutions to reach cost effective business goals
- Contributed in analyzing, architecting and presenting eCommerce solutions to support implementing or enhancing enterprise application (EAI) infrastructure for clients. Many of that involved various combinations of WebSphere, DB2, SiteMinder, Email Replication and Archival (Symantec/Veritas), Database Storage, Server (Cluster, Multithread, High Performance assessment (apps, server, database), scalability, extensibility), Oracle 9i/10g database, RAC, Grid Computing, Clustering, Load Balancing, Multi-processing, Distributed Transaction Processing, Data Redundancy, Backup, Recovery and Archival, Disaster Recovery (DR) . information security with data encryption, Regulatory Compliance (SOX)
- Wrote SOW, utilized Salesforce.com and QuickArrow for professional service engagements
- Participated in a defense project working with decision makers, scientists, engineers and 3rd parties.
Lead Systems Engineer and Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Added experience and knowledgebase inenhancing/integrating enterprise applications (EAI) using J2EE/.NET, UML, WebLogic, Ant, Strut, XML, JavaScript, JSP, JDBC/ODBC/EJB, SOAP, Oracle 9i/10g database, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle Application Server 10g (OAS), Oracle B2B/JDeveloper BPEL Designer 10g with Workflow/Data Warehouse (DW)/ETL, IIS, MS-SQL, SiteMinder, SAP NetWeaver, WebMethod, WebLogic and WebSphere by analyzing and architecting web application/web services.
- Gained exposure to RAC, Data Archival, Data Warehouse and Visual Studio; Did database conversion
- Enhanced and deployed critical web application to in corporate new requirements after conducting gap analysis and recommending possible solutions with pros and cons to decision makers
- Architectural and Consulting contribution to CRM included Operational CRM (Marketing, Sales, Fulfillment, Service), Analytical CRM (Decision Table derived from Data Transformation, Warehousing, Mining), and Collaborative CRM (eMarketing, B2B eSelling, Channel Management)
Director, Systems Engineering and Professional Services
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Built Systems Engineering, Professional Services and Customer Support infrastructures to support implementing electronic biometric signature capture, display and verification, handwriting recognition, multi-language dictionaries, quick note capture and open graffiti on PDA/Pocket PC
- Helped company define corporate pre-sales and post-sales professional services standards, procedures and documentation. Built customer support and professional services teams. Implemented capturing and binding handwritten signature into a WORD or PDF document with enhanced PKI/cryptography for authentication, authorization and non-repudiation. Used Public key infrastructure (PKI) as a system of digital s along with authorities (CAs) and other registration authorities (RAs) to verify and authenticate the validity of parties involved in an electronic transaction using public key cryptography. Adobe Business Tools was used to create a user’s single authentic security profile that defined authenticity and subsequent validation of changes made to PDF document. Supported SHA and DES.
- Successfully articulated and implemented Sales Force Automation/CRM using Salesforce.com
- As direct liaison between customers, engineering and sales, headed identifying and tracking product release versions and bug, besides, prioritizing, reporting, escalating and resolving issues
Sr. Technical Consultant Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Managed projects and successfully implemented EAI solutions utilizing corporate offerings
- Representing a major corporate partner, gathered requirement, architected, integrated and demonstrated PO solution to a prospect; utilized an advanced tool for performance analysis. Architected billing for a client
- Trained by Confidential in Project Management, Team Leadership, mentoring and Six Sigma (Green Belt)
- Provided presales support and managed projects working with engineers for EDI implementations which involved Data Upload, Mapping/Translation, Transmission and Administration/Log/Tracking/Reporting/FA
- Architected, designed, migrated or integrated many distributed heterogeneous systems, including, GIS (Sterling Commerce), Oracle Gateway and MessageWay (BCE), with SAP through Confidential offering
- Successfully implemented EAI for first healthcare customer onsite using Confidential ’s new enterprise gateway InterLinx. On short notice, trained Confidential ’s internal Lead Systems Engineering team on InterLinx
- Evaluated suitability of Gentran (GIS), Mercator (WTX), MPACT EDI (MessageWay) and implemented Enterprise System with Application Integrator (AI) for transactions for clients in many industries:
- ANSI X12/XML/HIPPA/EDIFACT/SWIFT/TDCC/Custom/Proprietary User Defined Format (UDF)
- Data Mapping/Transformation/Translation from source to target Messages, Trading Partnership setup
- Message Routing/Data Confidential (VAN, TCP/IP, FTP, SMTP/MIME, SNA LU, Async, Bisync, Dial Up)
- Status Tracking, Functional Acknowledgement based Status Reconciliation, Log Alert & Reporting
- For Health Care/Pharmaceutical clients, like, Fairview Hospitals, First Health, ChemDex, implemented one of the following pilot HIPPA transactions on Enterprise Application Integrator::
Lead Systems Engineer/Consultant/ Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Helped convert lead based prospects into satisfied customers for referral & trade show
- As a Pre-Sales technical lead, successfully implemented corporate products & trained them onsite
- Conducted Software Quality Assurance (SQA) testing to support and certify product release
Sr. Technical Consultant/Systems Engineer/Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Helped close sales deals by working closely with clients, engineering and sales to propose and demonstrate solutions that met their requirements; prototyped and conducted PoC for prospects
- Trained sales, systems engineering teams and customers on company products and services
- Contributed to RFI, Response to RFP, Trade Show and Presentation
Lead Systems Engineer/Consultant/Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- As an IS/IT project lead, architected, designed and implemented eCommerce/EDI infrastructure
- Successfully implemented EDI pilot applications for key customers, some with zero tolerance
- Trained in Project Management and Team Leadership by Center for Project Management
Lead Systems Engineer/Project Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Took over key strategic mission-critical eCommerce projects for major customers converting them successfully into referrals after clarifying, setting up and meeting their expectations on time
- Defined corporate IT strategy. Did project and resource planning, hired and trained IT resources
- Built, led and directed corporate IT consolidation projects; headed Systems Engineering
- Defined 3-tier issue escalation procedure and trained business and technical teams to provide 24-hour customer support. Did status reporting and issue resolution
- Led software Change Management, Build/Release and Version Control using CONTROL.
Lead Architect/Consultant/Project Lead
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Successfully led an ERP, Supply Chain, CRM transformation project for a major defense client
- Analyzed, designed, developed and implemented Reporting subsystem for a School District
- Analyzed, designed, developed and implemented software quality assurance (SQA) standards, procedures, and configuration management tools
- Architected, developed and implemented Single Sign On (SSO), Profile based User Verification, Authentication and Access Control Personalization for new EAI product releases
Systems Analyst and Programmer -Systems Development
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Led software Change Management, Release and Version Control using CONTROL for a client
- Developed and Implemented Financial applications with centralized Reporting and Error Handling
- Developed and supported front-end and back-end credit card ATM BASE-24 application
- Performed requirements gathering, analysis, design, development, implementation, and support for online real time corporate application involving Database Schema, Data Modeling, Table Definition with Indexing, PL/SQL, queries, sub-queries, joins, updates with lock/release
- Trading Partner Relationship, Data Upload/Mapping/Transformation/Translation/Administration/Transmission
- ANSI X12, XML, EDIFACT, SWIFT, SAP IDOC, TDCC, HIPPA, Proprietary UDF (User Defined Format)
- Vendor Products:
- Oracle SOA Suite
- Oracle Fusion middleware (SOA, web server, web portal, BI/DW, Identity Management, MDM)
- Confidential webMethods, SaaS TradingGrid, Advantis),
- Gentran (GIS) - Evaluation and Migration,
- Mercator (WTX) - Evaluation and Migration,
- Application Integrator (AI),
- EdiKit
- MessageWay
- Data Mapping/Transformation/Translation, Message Transaction, Trading Partner Relationship setup,
- Routing/Data Transfer/Network (TCP/IP, FTP, VAN, SMTP/MIME, SNA LU, Async, Bisync, Dial Up)
- Status Tracking, Functional Acknowledgement (FA), Status Reconciliation, Log Alert, Reporting
- Hands-On Administrative experience includes following areas of expertise:ORACLE, Microsoft SQL, NonStop SQL, ENSCRIBE, DB2; Over 10 years of experience in SQL
- Modeled data using EA (Enterprise Architect)/Erwin/ENFORM for data infrastructure as well as data migration
- Database Schema, Data Modeling (Erwin), Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD), Data Flow Diagram (DFD)
- Data Normalization in 3 Forms - First, Second and Third, SQL Clustering, JDBC, ODBC,
- Table Definition with Indexing (Primary (Unique), Secondary/Foreign Key (Non-Unique), Cluster)
- Stored procedures, triggers, Embedded PL/SQL (dynamic SQL), CLI (Call Level Interface)
- Database creation, Populating tables using SQL*LOADER, SQL*Net/NET8 and SQL*PLUS
- Writing queries with sub-queries, joins, familiar with advanced Oracle SQL functions
- Distributed Transaction Processing - Logical Unit of Work (LUW: Commit, Rollback, Timeout)
- Data Conversion/Database conversion, migration and integration, Backup and Recovery/restore
- Data Integrity (Data Range Validation, Business Rule Definition, Referential Integrity)
- Gained Exposure to Oracle Fusion middleware BPEL/B2B/ETL/Workflow/Web Services/SOA
- Integrated Oracle Applications with Confidential EAI gateway for
- Exposure to Data Warehousing, Data Transformation (ETL), Data Mining, Data Mart
