SUMMARY:

• 16 years of comprehensive IT experience, enhanced by 14 years in software development which includes agile methodology.
• A self - starter & lead software developer skilled in design and development of complex software solutions, leveraging innovation and a fearless approach to problem solving.
• Hands-on leader and strong communicator able to motivate and lead teams to complete IT projects on time and within budget while achieving industry, company, and client standards for web and client-server applications.
• Demonstrates an aptitude for quickly mastering any new tool, or technology.
• Award winning contributions with multiple employers.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Java SE 1.8, XML, HTML, SQL, T-SQL and PL/SQL Open Source Libraries Spring Tool Suite, Apache - (HTTP Server, Tomcat, Axis2, Ant, Commons IO, Commons HttpClient, Commons Lang, Commons Codec, Commons Email, Commons CSV, Commons Discovery, Log4J, Xerces, Xalan, POI), SLF4J, JACOB, Jasypt, Bouncy Castle.

Web Services: SOAP, REST

Scripting: Bash, Perl, PHP, JavaScript, JQuery

Development Stack: MEAN(Mongo DB, Express JS, Angular JS, Node JS)

Packaging: Apache Maven 3.0.4, Apache Ant 1.8.4

Project Tools: Git, SubVersion, BitBucket, JIRA

IDEs: Netbeans 8.1, Eclipse Kepler, Visual Studio (VB, VC++) 2012

Operating Systems: Linux Kernel 2.6.x, RHEL 6.x, Sun Solaris 10, Windows Server 2003 & 2008

SQL Databases: Oracle 11g, MS SQL Server 2014, Sybase XI, DB2 9.7

Rational Toolset: Rational ClearCase, ClearQuest, DOORS

HP Toolset: HP Quality Center 11.0, HPE Fortify

APM: NewRelic

Automation: BMC Remedy AR System v4.5 thru v9.0, Remedy Atrium CMDB 8.1, Remedy Asset Management 8.1, Remedy 9.0 Client and Developer tools, HPE Server & Network Automation and HPE Operations Orchestration .

Notification Systems: XMatters Alarmpoint 4.x

APIs: JMS, JAX-WS, JSP, JAXP, JNDI, JDO, Google Charts, BMC Remedy Java API, XMatters Alarmpoint Java & SOAP Web Service API, SonicMQ API(C & Java), Jackson

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Herndon, VA

Senior Remedy Developer

• Designed, and coded a simpler system for managing alert subscriptions for the NOC’s Ticketing System. System achieved significant cost savings by eliminating the need for the proprietary alert subscription and notification system.
• Coded synthetics using the system’s API and Java for monitoring performance of NOC’s Ticketing System.
• Achieved significant cost savings building Java-based interfaces for three enterprise systems using each system’s defined SOAP web service, for cleaning up inactive user accounts, each carrying cost for company.
• Designed and coded a POC, integrating NOC’s Ticketing System with another PHP-based enterprise system employing strong encryption that was compatible with the password management standards in both systems.
• Designed and coded Java plugin for NOC’s Ticketing System a complex bulk-search function that slashed response time from 4 minutes to 0.5 seconds.
• Outstanding work on GLIBC remediation that saved the company hundreds of hours in manual checking systems for the critical vulnerability. Proposed and used innovative alternative approach.
• Coded security-audit shell script to check ~7500 company-wide servers for a critical vulnerability in less than 12 minutes and used it to regularly report findings to the remediation team which was shared with management.
• Researched, designed and coded a HP OO plugin for a critical support task in a ticketing system, so it could be kicked off by support personnel when needed.
• Set up Live Network Connector and updated Compliance and Audit library into HP SA and HP NA for SOX and PCI compliance reporting of managed servers & network devices in our infrastructure.
• Worked on 10-Year Certificate Expiry Validation as part of HP SA Core Recertification process.
• Helped test and setup LDAP for HP OO.
• Upgraded HP Opsware suite to version 10.x
• Leveraged HP SA to run script on managed servers across-the-board, checking for GLIBC vulnerability and reported findings to the security remediation team on a regular basis.
• Coded rosh scripts for number of automation requests performing critical tasks on network devices and servers.

Confidential, McLean, VA

Development, Professional

• Using HP Fortify and OWASP best practices for web application development refactored external facing site, thereby making the application safe from security vulnerabilities.
• For two separate enterprise systems, coded and implemented secured access using Cloakware password authority and the enterprise system’s Java APIs.
• Researched and coded a POC for removing clear-text passwords from JNDI access for Tomcat servers used by a number of COTS and custom applications.
• Migrated all code and data from and enterprise system single-handedly, reducing time and effort through custom code using the system’s Java API.
• Earned award for outstanding performance and lasting contributions as well as commendation from customers and project manager for release of COMET in 2011.
• Earned award for driving COMET MDC release to completion on scheduled several weeks shorter than original.
• Earned award for incorporating quality in code written for COMET release 3
• Earned award for a security remediation assessment and providing remediation plans for 112 applications in record time.

Confidential, Atlanta GA

Remedy Developer/Engineer & Senior Consultant

• Designed workflow for integrated Remedy ARS Email Engine with existing code and custom Alerting module, ATM Help Desk applications, and Global Time Zone Look-Up into GEMS.
• Earned “Global Service Management Operations Achiever” Award for extraordinary efforts, directly contributing to integrated global merchant service application into GEMS.
• Designed and coded Remedy workflow for processing updates from external Call Management system, reducing time needed for sync-up with external system from 15 minutes to 2 seconds.
• Implemented robust, reliable, and well-received Parser and Email engines for GEMS release, utilizing customized email templates in outgoing emails and improving use of information held in various forms.