Solutions Architect Resume
Bluebell, PA
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Software: WebLogic Server 5.x - 12.x, WebLogic Portal Server, Alaire JRun, Intrinsic JIntegra (Now JCOM), Jakarta Ant, Jakarta Struts, Microsoft IIS 4.0/5.0/6.0.7.0, Microsoft Transaction Server 4.0/5.0/DotNet, Oracle 8.x, 9i, 10G, 11G, SQL Server 7.0 - 2008, MS FrontPage 98/2000, MS Office 98/2010, IBM TSM, EMC Clariion, Novell NetWare v3.x - v6.x.
Hardware: IBM PC and compatibles (Workstations & Servers), DEC5500, IBM RSC6000, Network hardware (Cisco Routers, Switches and Hubs).
OS: Windows All Versions, OS/2 Warp, IBM AIX, HP UX, Sun Solaris, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Cisco IOS, LibVirt & VMware ESX
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential - Bluebell, PA
Solutions Architect
- Led team to plan, design, and implement integrated Tax Software into existing software stack
- Collaborated with business analysts, development, and technical support teams to define project requirements and specifications
- Led Global Load Balancing efforts between 2 Geo located Data Centers aligned with Amazon integration
- Led and mentored the project team from both technical and functional perspectives including database development, data architecture, integration development, and requirements identifications.
- Developed solution architecture to support Core Business Processes and Technology Transformation
- Analyzed current state technology environment and developed future state architecture
- Integrated Broadsoft, Asterisk, and 2600HZ VOIP back ends into current software stack
- Launched recovery solutions to safeguard mission critical data
- ITIL based designs of reference architectures utilizing OpenStack, Vmware, & AWS cloud design, deployment, integration to create business and technical solutions roadmaps
- Chef DevOps standardization to support repeatable build and deployment services to cloud based applications
Confidential - Chesterbrook, PA
Online System Manager
- Deliver business services for corporate transformation, organizational alignment, and process and system refinement
- Drove organizational change: revitalized IT legacy and fragmented infrastructure, restructured job roles and responsibilities, and re engineered business and technical processes to align with organizational goals.
- Initiated enterprise methodologies for human capital management, goals and objectives creation, corporate communications, organizational change management, and portfolio management.
- Design, build, implementation, support, and V&V testing of online taxation SaaS Private Cloud for Small & Medium Business division, across North America
- Managed Outsource Hosting, Development, & Testing relationships to align with organizational goals
- Expertly led enterprise technology projects from concept through implementation, with full accountability for time lines, milestones, risk assessment, and budget.
- Design and Implementation of distributed virtual environments, resulting in cost reduction, greater agile development, and business continuity
- Designed organization-wide programs to stabilize the infrastructure, driving large-scale customer integration projects for Enterprise Resource Planning integration of online tax solution, business-to-business, data warehousing, business intelligence, customer relationship management (CRM), and communication infrastructure development.
- Leverage of AWS to deploy hybrid cloud architecture support cross domain analytic reporting
Confidential- Chesterbrook, PA
Enterprise Infrastructure & Cloud Architect
- Lead Architect on design, build, implementation, and support of Confidential & Confidential Cloud Enterprise for Global Diabetes franchise, across 15 countries
- Design and Deployment of Oracle 11G RAC deployment
- Java Web service integration of Glucose meter via java JNLP web services and Mobile devices (Android & Apple)
- Re-design and rebuild of distributed virtual DEV environment, resulting in cost reduction
- Enterprise design and support of Hadoop for multi-tenant (cross LOB) usage for analytics
- Evaluation of NoSQL based databases, HSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, PIG, & HIVE for BigData warehouse project.
- Leverage of AWS to deploy hybrid cloud architecture
- Red Hat/Cent OS deployment of Satelitte/Spacewalk with puppet for automated builds
- Global deployment of Gomez montiroing system for all Confidential & Confidential Lifescan web sites and enabled applications
Confidential - Wilmington, DE
Middleware Tech Lead
- Lead on conversion from Oracle Weblogic to Mulesoft TCAT cutover, for all banking J2EE platforms.
- Automation standardization across all J2EE application for deployment (ANT, Jenkins) & monitoring (Wily deployment)
- Lead on Data Center Migration from Verizon Hosted services to insourced DC
- Data Center co-location and Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
- VMware P2V conversion of all lower environments to 100% virtual
- ESB design and implementation of WSO2 with governance and data flow integration
- Data Center co-location and Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
- VMware P2V conversion of 98% virtual as part of Data Center
- Oracle 9i, 10, & 11G upgrades as well as Oracle RAC conversion
- Global Single Sign deployment of Ping Identity across all internal applications:
- Peoplesoft
- SAS
- Oracle Financials
- Red Hat Enterprise licensing sourcing and roll out to all global consumers (UK, SA, SP, AP, NA, SA)
Confidential - King of Prussia, PA
Enterprise Infrastructure Architect
- Design and Implementation of scalable content delivery system utilizing Fatwire & Znode eCommerece for multi-national web sites.
- Data Center co-location and Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
- VMware P2V conversion of 98% virtual as part of Data Center
- Design of No SQL & Big Data Level internal and external facing web sites utilizing Microsoft .Net Framework and J2EE Open Source architectures
- Global Information Security SIEM deployment across Asia Pac, EU, and Latin Americas
- Global Single Sign deployment across multiple applications:
- SAP
- Siebel
- MediaPro
- ZNode
- Global SAP Design, Deployment and Integration via Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Service Bus
- Involved in over 15+ Global system implementations
- HR systems
- Legacy Integration
- Finance
- Accounts Payable/Receivable
Confidential - Philadelphia, PA
Infrastructure Architect
- Design and Implementation of Citrix XenApp Server Farm for Client /Server application centralization.
- Manage $1 million outsourced IT business with Rackspace
- Managed 35+ online applications with 24X7 availability with in the ITIL v3 framework
- Data Center relocation and Disaster Recovery planning and implementation
- Administration of Healthcare internal and external facing web sites that utilize Microsoft .Net Framework and J2EE architectures
- CIO award for Excellence -- WebSphere Portal
- High Availability
- Web/Middleware Clustering
- Web Services
Confidential - Philadelphia, PA
Internet Systems Architect Level 3
- Design and Implementation of Citrix Access Gateways for Remote Consolidation Project, including S-SL based VPN and Citrix ICA proxy.
- CheckPoint R6.x and AlgoSec design and administration for multiple Enterprise class Data Centers
- Juniper design and implementation for remote SSL VPN access.
- F5 GTM deployment across multiple Data Centers.
- Imperva Application Firewalls implementation
- Administration of all Company internal and external facing web sites that utilize Microsoft .Net Framework and J2EE architectures
- WebSphere 6.x and Weblogic Middleware cross platform administration
- Design and Implementation of Symas CDS (OpenLDAP based Directory) with 12 million objects.
- IIS and Apache Standardization
- Senior Technical lead on Insourcing over 300 Web based systems.
- F5 LTM and GTM load balancer design and implementation.
- Tech lead on WebLogic 6.1 and 8.1 upgrades to 9.2
- XML Gateway design and implementation for Mainframe data access
- LoadRunner 8.1 used for application performance testing and tuning.
- Mercury SiteScope and VUGen Web scripts utilized for complex URL transactional testing.
- Wily 7.0 Introscope implementation
- Ariba Buyer Weblogic based implementation on Sun Solaris
- Data Center relocation and co-location
- SOA Network and Middleware design and implementation
- High Availablity
- Web/Middleware Clustering
- Disaster Recovery SLA
- Web Services
Confidential - Norristown, PA
I-Net Technical Team Lead
- Administration of all Company internal and external facing web sites that utilize Microsoft .Net Framework and J2EE architectures
- IIS management version 5.0 and 6.0
- Open Source and WebLogic Middleware administration for a Fortune 100 Company.
- Applications Manager for 80 Enterprise Level Applications with 24/7 support in multiple environments.
- NetCache Proxy and WebSense server administration hosted Internet browsing environment for Global employee base.
- Visa Security Audit compliance and remediation
- LoadRunner 8.1 used for application performance testing and tuning.
- Multiple cross platform support of Enterprise applications such as:
- MapInfo
- Verity UltraSeek
- PeopleSoft
- Concur/Cognos
- Clarity/Niku
- VMWare
- Foundry and Cisco configurations for load balancing
- Management of eight team members.
- Data Center consolidation and Integration with acquisition companies.
Confidential - Trevose, PA
Senior Web Administrator
- Administration of all Company internal and external facing web sites that utilize Microsoft .Net Framework and J2EE architectures
- IIS management version 5.0 and 6.0
- Technical lead on Windows 2003 conversions and web site migration to .Net 1.1 Framework
- Implementation of Intel and Cisco/SonicWall based SSL Accelerators
- Manage and Administer Cisco PIX Firewall, Routers and Switches
- Microsoft SQL Server Cluster Design, Implementation and Support utilizing EMC Clarion SAN
- Implementation of F5 Network Load Balancers for load balancing and SSL encryption/decryption
- Utilized LiveStats XSP for web Logs analysis and Traffic Reports
- Bandwidth Management between 3 ISP’s for hosting
- Merck Ice POP3 administration
Confidential - Claymont, DE
Senior Network & Applications Architect
- Microsoft SQL Server Cluster design, implementation and support in a 24x7 financial environment
- MS SQL Administration including utilizing MS DTS for Data extraction and reporting from other RDBMS sources
- Management of multiple simultaneous users connecting to databases
- Design of Tables, Views, and Stored Procedures
- MS SQL Performance tuning, ranging from RAID disk configuration to monitoring and performance tuning for SQL
- Database backup and recovery for Disaster Recovery
- General DBA responsibilities for MS SQL Server 2000 cluster through out the enterprise.
- Microsoft COM+ and DCOM application design, implementation, and support utilized through Microsoft Data Center Clustering
- Exchange V5.5 to 2003 Design and Migration utilizing EMC Clarion SAN
- Configuration and Deployment of Microsoft Active Directory utilized via Radius for Cisco Port Authentication.
- Configuration and Deployment of Cisco security agent.
- Implemented Major Cisco Infrastructure upgrade.
- Responsible for all Network Continuity with 99.9% Service Level Agreement.
- Managed outsourcing relationship with Help Desk.
- Managed Vendor relationships.
- Responsible for all items regarding new Branch Rollouts.
- Project Lead on all architecture across Microsoft and UNIX systems.
- Project Lead on successful completion of Windows 2003/2000 migration from NT4.0.
- General Systems and Network Administrator responsibilities.
- Implementation of Research in Motion’s Blackberry Enterprise Server Version 3.6 sp2 utilizing Microsoft Exchange Server V5.5 and 2003
Confidential - Philadelphia, PA
IT Specialist - TPAS Web Infrastructure
- Applications Manager for 70 Enterprise Level Applications with 24/7 support in multiple environments.
- Project Lead Implementation of Security authentication using LDAP, Netegrity, Microsoft Active Directory, and Authoria.
- Project Lead programmer on internal maintenance applications, using J2EE and Microsoft.
- Set up and Major Unix/Windows/Linux WebLogic cluster with load balancing and fail over redundancy, including Cisco CSS, VIP, Multiple Microsoft IIS, and numerous Linux and Sun Solaris servers, including a necessary aspect of server OS build and DNS entries.
- Infrastructure Project lead for WebLogic Clustering worked directly with Application development team on all Enterprise Solution designs.
- Responsible for application integrity and performance tuning on WebLogic across all platforms, regarding JDBC and Thread and Socket use.
- JMS Deployment for Message queuing as well as mainframe connectivity
- Wrote custom automation of WebLogic updates utilities.
- SAML integration with WebLogic 8.1 in use with Netegrity Identity Minder in test environment.
- Project Lead on Global deployment of J2EE nightly builds process using ANT.
- Deployment of WebLogic WLI in use with Netegrity TPSI (Trusted Partner Services Inbound) Single Sign On.
- Application Management of Microsoft Products through use of Microsoft SMS, and Java Product through BEA WLI.
- Handled all WebLogic version migrations across multiple platforms for version upgrade from WLS5.1 through WLS 8.1
- Project Lead on Cross Platform architecture across Microsoft, UNIX, DB2 systems utilizing J2EE and Microsoft COM based applications.
- Responsible for applications source code history and integrity throughout product life cycle.
- DBA responsibilities for MS SQL Server and Oracle 8.1.7 Server clusters in all environments.
- Project Lead on successful completion of Windows 2000 migration for Philadelphia and Voorhees locations with Active Directory integration.
- General Systems and Network Administrator responsibilities.
- Implementation of Microsoft Source safe and MKS Enterprise Source Integrity Server in conjunction with Jakarta ANT for nightly builds.
Confidential - Wilmington, DE
Sr. Systems Analyst
- Project Lead for design and implementation of Windows 2000 Domain and MS Office applications, including Company wide implementation of Source Safe.
- Senior Microsoft SQL Server DBA, responsibilities included and databases design and implementation.
- Project Lead for SQL Server migration from versions 6.5 and 7.0 to SQL Server 2000, and Production Clustering project.
- WebMaster for company’s online banking platform.
- Implementation of Intel SSL Accelerator (NetStructure 7110).
- Implementation of JIntegra for application crosses platform communication.
- Implementation of JRun for online Stateful Banking Transaction.
- Implementation of WebTrends reporting tool for online Transactional reports to the FCC/FDIC.
- Implementation of FEDLine and Banker Insight.
- Implementation of Microsoft Source Safe for all source control.
- Lead Developer for Membership online application utilizing Microsoft COM+ architecture.
- General Network Administrator responsibilities.
Confidential- Fort Washington, PA
Network Administrator/CSR/Dispatcher
- Hardware and Software setup on UNIX based Triad Systems.
- UNIX Administrator (run queries, daily audit reports, sales history reports, user maintenance, and OS Patches)
- Troubleshoot, repair and perform root cause analysis on all issues impacting all systems.
- Supported Windows 95, 98 office applications.
- Extensive knowledge of Ford and GM online and purchasing applications.
- Collected monthly Sales reports and made purchases according to Company need and current Sales campaign for a WD.