Solution Architect Resume
Seattle, WA
SUMMARY:
A highly skilled and dedicated IT Professional with over 10 years of progressive experience leading technological teams in fast - paced environments. Demonstrates extensive problem solving skills and a strong attention to detail. Recognized for a genuine commitment to quality and customer satisfaction through the successful interpretation and implementation of each clients’ needs. Visionary leader and astute communicator known for collaborating effectively to ensure all goals and deadlines are met.
EXPERTISE AREA:
- Process Improvement
- Needs Assessment
- Requirement Development
- Application Development
- Performance Improvement
- Network Administration
- Security Policy Development
- Firewall/Server/Router Architecture
- Problem Solving & Troubleshooting
- System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Full Life Cycle Project Management
- Application Security
- Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning
- Team Management
- Project Management
- Customer Management
- Data Security
- IT Security Management
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Operating Systems: AIX, Linux, UNIX, Windows Vista/XP, Windows 7, Windows, 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, Windows 2012
Programming: CSS, C#, HTML/XHTML, Java, JavaScript, TSQL, Python, XML/XSL, Visual Basic, Visual Studio, Visual SourceSafe, Visio, WSDL
Databases: IBM DB2, MSSQL, MySQL, Oracle
Networks: SonicWALL, Cisco, WatchGuard, F5 Networks, Barracuda Networks
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Seattle, WA
Solution Architect
Responsibilities:
- Provided direction to a team of fifteen Developers and Network Engineers charged with conducting all aspects of planning and developing custom Confidential and technology solutions for small businesses.
- Led the Development Team to successfully create a new mobile and table customer portal, identified requirements, charted possible solutions, and conducted cost benefit analyses to identify the final implementation that accurately met all customer needs.
- Managed a team of Network Engineers in planning, developing, configuring and relocating multiple datacenters.
- Created plans for risk management, information security and data integrity across multiple datacenters for data loss prevention.
- Architected the development of reporting tools for system performance and reliability data.
- Managed threat and vulnerability management programs including assessment, threat and vulnerability analysis and vulnerability management processes.
- Conduct weekly security evaluations including penetration and vulnerability testing.
- Evaluating and responding to security incidents.
- Reviewing security policies including access control, data retention, information handling/marking requirements, application security, data center security, and enterprise IT security.
Confidential, Seattle, WA
Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Led the team develop an online platform that created custom websites without needing coding experience.
- Utilized ASP.Net with MSSQL databases to develop and manage web services and content management portals.
- Effectively managed product import and exports to shopping engines through the customer management tool by analyzing old services for ineffectiveness and creating new services.
- Expanded clients’ web profiles and increased their overall sales and revenue.
- Managed the implementation of BCP and DRP plans.
- Integrated secure software development techniques into the SDLC Process.
- Conducted manual and automated web application security testing.
- Engineered, implemented and managed security measures in order to safeguard systems, networks and information.
Confidential, Seattle, WA
Network Administrator, DBA
Responsibilities:
- Administered SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery strategies.
- Managed the migration of SQL Server 2000 databases to SQL Server 2005.
- Expertise writing stored procedures, triggers and functions in T-SQL.
- Developed, deployed and monitored SSIS Packages including upgrading DTS to SSIS.
- Expertise in SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server Analysis Services.
Confidential, Kirkland, WA
Network Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Designed and developed Confidential locations that utilized software and hardware that was specifically tailored to meet customer requirements.
- Architected and implemented firewalls, routers, and servers in datacenter locations to ensure high availability, confidentiality and data integrity.
- Administered company email servers and accounts.
- Ensured rapid recovery and maximized data security by creating redundancy and disaster recovery plans.
- Maintained optimum availability and redundancy of data through distribution of server and data usage.
- Establish the overall security profile, access controls and security policies of the company.
- Performing security audits. (physical and logical)