SUMMARY

• Over 3+ years of Professional experience as a AWS SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT and providing operational support.
• Experience in setting up High - Availability Secure Environments on AWS (Amazon Web Services)
• Converted on demand non-production environments to spot instances for cost optimization.
• Automated many manual and regular tasks based on project specific requirements.
• Implemented continuous integration and continuous delivery for build and deployment process using Jenkins and Code Pipeline.
• Well experienced in building in Amazon Web Services.
• Worked on AWS EBS Volumes, Cloud Formation and Cloud Watch services.
• Good experience in Documenting - system utilization, configurations, instances, OS, and AMI build practices, backup and Standard Operational procedures.
• Expertise in implementing on-demand environments to spot instances with auto scaling with application auto start-up scripts for optimizing cost.
• Implemented Lambda function for auto updating Route53 hosted zone DNS records whenever an instance state changes like running/terminated.
• Setup CloudWatch rules for creating snapshots, updating snapshots tags and implemented Lambda function to auto delete old snapshots.
• Created groups, users and multiple cross account roles for different accounts and environments.
• Created ELBs for multiple EC2 instances.
• Implemented a new era to build/terminate environments by reading a confluence page where we specify complete environment's requirements.
• Created VPC Peering between multiple VPCs and tunnelling between cross-region VPCs.
• Developed Python scripts to auto generate terraform files and maintained our Infrastructure as a Code.
• Created cloudwatch event rules for calling Lambda functions whenever an instance state changes.
• Implemented deployment process in a way from building code and pushing artifacts to S3 bucket and updating the artifacts in application servers.
• Attached/Detached EBS volumes to/from EC2 instances.
• Created AMIs of the critical EC2 instances.
• Good experience in designing/drawing architecture diagrams.
• Created CloudWatch logs streaming for all production environments and alarms for known Exceptions of the application.
• Implemented Shell Scripts for moving application logs to S3
• Good knowledge in S3 Life cycle.
• Knowledge in Linux System Administration
• Configured Apache Web Servers for different environments.
• Configured Nagios for multiple production environments.
• Wrote shell scripts for Application restarts and integrated with Jenkins jobs.
• Implemented shutting down/starting up scripts for non-production environments ec2 instances and integrated with Jenkins jobs.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Red hat, Ubuntu, CentOS, SUSE and Windows, DOS, UNIX, LINUX AND WINDOWS (Xp, Vista, 7)

Programming Languages: C, JAVA

Technologies: COM, DCOM, OLE, ACTIVE X, ODBC

Cloud Platform: Amazon Web Services

Automation: Shell Scripting, Python, Cloud Formation, Terraform

Database: MySQL, Oracle, DynamoDB

Build Tools: ANT, Maven, Jenkins, Code Commit, Code Build, Code Deploy

Version Control Tools: Code Commit, GIT and GIT Hub

Web Servers: Apache Web Server

Area of Interest: Architecting Cloud Environments, DevOps

Monitoring: CloudWatch

Tools: SVN, Artifactory, mRemote, Putty, WinSCP, Cisco VPN, OpenVPN.

Web Technologies: J2EE, JSP, HTML, CSS

Automation Tools: Chef

Virtualization: Docker

Methodologies: AGILE (Scrum + XP), Waterfall

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Houston, Texas

AWS SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

Responsibilities:

• Building and Maintaining High Availability Environments in Amazon Web Services.
• Creating Cloud Watch logs streams and rules.
• IAM Management.
• Troubleshooting EC2 instance and ELB issues.
• Adding or removing EBS volumes to/from EC2 instances based on requests.
• Implementing Schell Scripting and Python Scripts for multiple purposes.
• Jenkins jobs creation and Automation.
• Linux Administration.
• Build and Deployment.
• Nagios Configuration.
• Application and Web Servers configurations & management (JBoss, Apache web server).

Environment: Amazon Web Services (AWS), EC2, Elastic Load-balancers, Dynamo, Docker, Asp.net 4/C# 4.0 /Web Forms/Win Forms, SQL SERVER 2012, WIN 7, Agile, Scrum.

Confidential, Houston, Texas

Jr AWS SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

Responsibilities:

• Developed and Deployed multiple applications that require AWS Stack including EC2, Route 53, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM and focusing on high availability and auto-scaling of that application.
• Designing AWS Infrastructure and setting up Edge Locations locally and configuring Availability Zones.
• Made use of Lambda and Cloud Formation for automating deployment tasks.
• Creating and maintaining both Windows and Linux AMI based servers for EC2 instances.
• Migrating current Linux environment to AWS cloud.
• Increasing volume storage capacity on EBS blocks and regulating storage when EBS is full/empty.
• Developed and supported AWS ElastiCache.
• Used Amazon RDS (MySQL and PostgreSQL) to manage, create and snapshots to automate backup of database.
• Created S3 buckets and migrated objects to Amazon Glacier to archive all the data.
• Completely configured Load Balance (ELB) with the help of Route53 to implement latency options for high availability and fault tolerance.
• Experience with monitoring applications using Cloud Watch.
• Skilled at designing and maintaining VPC environment including server instances, servers, subnets, availability zones and Edge Locations.
• Designed ELB Security groups and setting up firewalls to make routing secure.
• Configured and maintained CI/CD using AWS Code Pipeline and Code Deploy.
• Experience working with custom scripts using AWS SDK’s and CLI Tools.
• Developing basic frontend design using standard w3 format using HTML, JavaScript and Angular.
• Implemented Scroll View, Touchpad Handling and Styling using Native React and also made use of React Animations and Timers for development and support.

Environment: Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud, Lambda, ELB, Asp.net / C# 4.0 / Web forms, SQL SERVER 2010/2012, MySQL and PostgreSQL, WIN, Linux, HTML, JavaScript. Angular, Agile Scrum.

Confidential, Houston, TX

Scrum master

Responsibilities:

• Safeguarded development team from outside distractions, impediments, team conflicts and maintain focus on product backlog project timeline.
• Worked closely with project owner in backlog management and continuous delivery of features.
• Educated and reinforced scrum methodology and agile framework to team members and stakeholders
• Led development team from project initiation through the delivery of final product.
• Addressed problem through risk management and contingency planning.

Confidential, Houston, TX

IT & Business Development

Responsibilities:

• Monitored and supported network security measures for internal and external operations, including secure FTP site management.
• Responsible for Administering, optimizing and supporting internal LAN/WAN infrastructure.
• Installed desktop image, operating systems and applications.
• Diagnosed and efficiently resolved desktop issues.
• Performed hardware and account setups for new employees.
• Collaborated with the private equity group in running various valuations and projections for commercial projects within the healthcare industry in anticipation to acquire and enhance the Confidential trademark.