SUMMARY

• Experienced Cloud Technology Consultant; organized and detail - oriented with strong analytical, communication, technical and problem solving skills and attention to details
• Handles high pressure situations, adapts to changing situations, and maximizes efficiency while minimizing costs
• Good team player, successful in meeting deadlines
• Ability to multi-task and learn new technologies

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Cloud & SaaS Platforms: Amazon, Microsoft and Google Web Services, Salesforce.com, Workday, Concur, ServiceNow, VMWare, AWS CLI, Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Simple Storage Services (S3), Route 53, IoT, Cloud Formation, Elastic IPs, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Confidential and Cloud Watch, Docker, Microsoft Azure, SAP HANA, Sybase ASE, Nagios

Legacy Development Stacks: Java

Architectural Experience: Python, PHP, Docker, Ruby on Rails, .NET, RIA (Silverlight, Adobe Flex/Air) Azure, Terremark, Rackspace, Coverity Scan Static Analysis Tools, AWS Server Migration (SMS) Knowledge of Agile, DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) HIPAA, COBIT, COSO, PCI, ISO 27001, SOX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Houston, TX

Solution Architect Consultant (Azure & AWS)

Responsibilities:

• Influences overall IT and business planning; engages in strategic business planning where there is IT impact
• Successfully designed and delivered secure cloud solutions for major organizations
• Deploy Symantec private cloud platforms (IaaS, PaaS & SaaS) across Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and Google Compute Engine
• Configuring windows firewall for databases engine access, network administration load balancing, IDS/IPS, IPSEC and VPN.
• Using coverity scan static analysis to find and fix defects in Java, C/C++, JavaScript, Ruby, or Python assisting team of developer to be proactive, secure coding and ensure continuous function
• Assist clients to set up to host a Web App on AWS, create security group and download, configure and connect Jenkins CI tools
• Assisting clients to implement dynamic IP routing protocols PGP and OSPF
• Analyzing streaming data with emerging Hadoop-based Big Data
• Assist clients create, connect, configure and troubleshoot Microsoft SQL 2014/2016 in the AWS Confidential for cost efficiency and resizable capacity
• Day to day data management of Linux VM Infrastructure including configuring, troubleshooting and resolving issues in a Linux Server environment
• Provide ongoing consultation and documentation on the design, accessibility, and maintenance of database systems
• Assist in building, delivering, and managing hybrid Cloud environments leveraging services provided by AWS, Google and Microsoft
• Design, implement and maintain all AWS/Microsoft Azure infrastructure and services within a managed service environment
• Architecting, deploying and host WordPress website for clients in the AWS environment using PHP and MySQL. Monitoring the deployment for capacity provisioning load balancing, auto-scaling and application health monitoring
• Migrating on premise workloads sourced from a variety of environments (e.g. VMware, VCenter Servers, etc.) to AWS
• Selecting appropriate AWS services to design and deploy an application based on industry standards and requirement
• Configure Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Provide fundamental security methodologies and features
• Build, design and implement scalable cloud-based services & applications for PaaS, IaaS or SaaS
• Set up of enterprise security solutions such as WAF, CloudWatch, CloudTrail for easy remediation and testing
• Identifies and keeps abreast of technical concepts, markets and workload transition and migration challenges
• Demonstrate ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges

Confidential, Houston, TX

AWS Cloud Architect

Responsibilities:

• Granted security and configured user access and limits using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Worked with end users, Product analysts, and developers to understand features and technical terminology for successful implementation
• Monitored code deployment using AWS CI (Code Pipeline) to help developers quickly deploy and manage their .NET solutions.
• Implemented efficiencies through automations and able to leverage scripting through PowerShell, Power CLI, VBScript, and batch to automate processes
• Designed and implemented availability, scalability, and performance plans for the AWS managed service environment
• Consulting with clients daily to customize and configure Splunk and Nagios in order to meet their requirements as related IT infrastructure monitoring
• Adheres to all standards of confidentiality and security; shared expertise throughout the organization and provide user training for AWS
• Good knowledge of other services in AWS like CloudFront, Glacier, Cloud Trail and Simple Notification Service (SNS).

Confidential, Houston, TX

System/Security Analyst - Cloud

Responsibilities:

• Communicated and implemented established physical, data and computer security policies and procedures
• Assisted in the establishment and documentation of new security policies and practices
• Provided primarily remote (some onsite) support services to existing accounts by analyzing work orders; investigating complaint service tickets; conducting tests; resolving problems.
• Works with on-boarding of new employee
• Worked closely with the entire security team globally to create, modify and tunes the SIEM rules to adjust the specifications of alerts, events and incidents management

Confidential, Denver, CO

Senior Associate

Responsibilities:

• Designed, developed and analyzed of SAP user authorizations and technical security roles.
• Facilitated system and integration testing including the functionality, performance, and fit to ensure that it meets the original requirements and works within the defined standards.
• Maintained and updated security parameters, guidelines, policies, procedures and controls for the operation of the SAP systems.

Confidential, Houston, TX

IS/IT Security Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Assisted clients in the maintenance of the tracking application for users with identified SOD risks and the associated mitigating controls.
• Assisted clients in the maintenance of the tracking application for users with identified SOD risks and the associated mitigating controls.
• Defined high-level development tasks, provided estimates and identified skills necessary for implementation.
• Guided software development team in the implementation of selected designs and strategies.
• Performed code reviews of critical parts of the systems
• Collaborated with IT operations teams in the design of deployment environments and in the automation of deployment processes.
• Validated the mitigating controls on a periodic basis and provide reports as necessary
• Provided SAP security related fixes for System Test, Quality Assurance Test, and User Acceptance Test
• Updated control and compliance frameworks with new risks, objectives and control activities

Confidential

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Assisted dual system running of JD Edwards and Oracle Financial
• Advised on the use of proprietary software packages to address certain organizational needs
• Made technical decisions regarding the architecture and technologies to be implemented
• Participated in IT budget preparation and prepared department monthly variance analyses