SUMMARY:

• Highly motivated technology professional with 16 + years of Software Development & Operations experience seeking a rewarding position that would fully utilize my technical skills and work experience. Strong understanding of Cloud Computing (IaaS/PaaS), Object Oriented and Structured Programming Methodologies
• Database Design with advanced Network (Cisco certified), Storage, and Compute knowledge for full stack development/deployment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Cloud Services: Amazon Web Services (Lambda, ITo, CloudFormation, EC2, VPC, SNS, SQS, EMR, Redshift), Cloud Foundry, OpenStack

Automation Frameworks: Ansible, Puppet

Network Technologies: Cisco, Juniper SRX, Intel NetStructure VPN Family, KENTOX Q Series routers, Adtran Netvanta family

Protocols and Network Topologies: SIP, RTP, TCP/IP, MPLS,OSPF,VPN, H323, RTP, QOS, COS, TOS

Programming Languages: Python, PERL, BASH, C, ASP.NET, Visual Basic 6.0, Delphi 5, Visual FoxPro 5.0,Turbo Pascal 7, FoxPro 2.5, Clarion, Classic ASP, PHP, VBScript, WScript, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML,XML

Database Servers: Cassandra, DynamoDB, Redshift, BerkleyDB, Oracle, MS SQL Server 2012, MS SQL Server 7, MS SQL Server 6.5, MSDE, MS Access 2000, MySQL, MS SQL Server 2005

Operation Systems: Redhat, Linux, Solaris, Windows 2008 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Advance Server 2000, Novell 4.11

Web Servers: Apache, Tomcat, IIS 7

Communication Technologies: Asterisk, Intel NetStructure, Intel Dialogic, Intel HMP, Vertical Televantage Server, understanding of SS7, Unified messaging.

Developing Tools and Platforms: Eclipse, .Net Framework, Visual Studio .NET, Visual Studio 6, MS Visual SourceSafe, Erwin, MS Developer Studio

Providers and Components: RESTful APIs, SOAP, ADO, ADO.NET, DAO, ODBC and using ActiveX, COM, COM +

Other Tools: Nagios, Graphite

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Devops/Architect Engineer

Confidential, St. Louis, MO

Responsibilities:

• Setup entire Bitbucket server for both Ansible and OpsWork and trained staff on utilization of Git. Also integrated full Atlassian suite of products such as Jira and Bitbucket/Stash into the Active Directory.
• Extensive AWS documentation for both internal and external applications, implementation, and design utilizing newest technologies that Amazon has touted such as VPC network configurations, ELB design, Cloudfront, Snapshot/Backup configuration/scripting, RDS, S3, CloudFormation, Packer integration, AMI creation, Glacier, and etc.
• Worked directly with developers to create environments for utilization, and also integrated configuration management/automation into their work streams AWS API Python/Boto.
• Worked on service requests that were assigned to the team that were requiring database migrations, ELB migrations / configuration changes, changes and deployment, and many other required tasks that involved automation and configuration management.

DevOps Architect

Confidential, Tampa, FL

Responsibilities:

• Senior Devops/Architect working in a development and architecture role.
• Automation of Cloudwatch, Cloudtrail, ELK Stack, Zabbix/Nagios, Playbook creation and integration. Onboarding architect for all monitoring requirements.
• Built end to end Incident workflow and management using automated alert integrations into incident to ServiceNOW integration. Configured git repositories for team utilization and utilized Gitflow process to merge code into environments.
• Lead in monitoring automation and worked with other groups in automation of builds and stacks working with leadership to create scrum tasks for junior and mid - level engineers to complete. Mentoring junior and midlevel employees in US and India in order to facilitate requirements by program and non-program stories.
• Cloud Formation stack creation and worked with several members to do migrations from old VPC’s to new ones that were configured with appropriate Network ACLs.

Sr DevOps Architect

Confidential, New York, NY

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for architecting and building a globally scalable and distributed infrastructure, using automation and continuous integration allowing us to keep up with the rapid growth of the business.
• Coordinate with Engineering Teams on environment needs, build out monitoring platform and continuously improve capabilities for PAAS CloudFoundry. Manage and operate the Big Data environment AWS EMR and Redshift clusters. Utilize DevOps methodologies and best practices to create infrastructure automation and continuous delivery. Ensure communication between Operations and all Engineering Teams, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters.

DevOps

Confidential, Raritan, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for support and development of Amazon Web Services for Confidential . As part of the VPCx team, help internal departments utilize cloud services such as Amazon VPC, EC2, S3, RDS, and EMR. My areas of knowledge include designing and building IaaS and SaaS infrastructure within AWS cloud computing platform for PoC with continuous integration and production release. Architect and implement AWS Elastic Map Reduce (Hadoop clusters) EMRx for Big Data automation and Analytics\Representation (Tableau).
• Automate daily provisioning of EC2 instances using Puppet
• Provisioning CloudFormation stacks with boto Python/AWS APIs
• Assurance and Enforcement checks for VPC and Classic services
• Network design and integration for Direct Connect and VPN Gateways
• Automation of Redshift, EC2, RDS, ElasticCache
• Implement and manage Monitoring services with SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, and CloudFormation
• Automate test cases using boto/AWS APIs
• Integrated external ticketing system (Zendesk) using REST APIs
• Developed operations web console using Apache/Flask/Python
• AWS automation for Puppet SaaS deployments
• Work with SCM (source control management via Stash\Git) to automate deployment of new code releases within AWS

Operations Developer

Confidential, Middletown, NJ

Responsibilities:

• AWS S3 integration for data storage and processing
• Perl/KSH Retrieve and store various devices configuration daily (aprx.150000) from different internal EMS and backup infrastructure
• Perl/KSH/Java code improvements and performance tune up
• Perl/CGI/Apache web GUI changes and reports
• Code migration from Solaris to Linux
• Parse devices (Cisco, Juniper, Nortel, etc.) configuration files for Berkeley DB

Senior Programmer

Confidential, Morris plains, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Developed IVR Server side plug-ins with C, client side plug-ins for Vertical Communications SDK and Unix Communication Framework
• Developed ASP.NET WEB interface for custom IVR applications backend/frontend.
• Integration and Implementation call centers with MS SharePoint.
• Design and program outbound/incoming call center distribution call flow for agents.
• Client side and Server side ASP.NET programming redundant solutions for mission critical call centers.
• Configuration and support remote VOIP stations (SIP,H323) connected via VPN, MPLS, Internet via XML interface.
• Programming for Intel Dialogic SDK and Intel Host Media Processing 1.1 - 3.1.
• Installation and configuration Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005, custom server side programming and client side application queries. (TSQL Store procedures, triggers and automation VBA).
• Installation and configuration Microsoft Windows 2000/2003/2008 Server Standard, Enterprise edition.
• Installation and configuration Vertical Communication Televantage Server ver.4 - ver.8.
• Installation and configuration Intel Dialogic Solution for ISA and PCI architecture boards for Win32.
• Installation and configuration Intel Dialogic Host Media processing platform for Win32.
• Adjust and customize reports via VBA for Microsoft Excel.

Software programmer

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Online activation processing web based solutions on IIS6 for wireless dealers of Confidential, Confidential, and Cingular with front-end functionality on ASP.NET .Net Framework 1.1, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, and Linux Perl/PHP design to do carrier browsing, custom design changes, plan/phone selection, customer login site, orders tracking, and meta tags for SEO.
• Developed back-end functionality for credit card verification process, plan/phone maintenance, sales reports, shipping integration, order tracking via Confidential XML services
• Point-Of-Sale integration for order tracking and reports.
• Design and implement application for online inventory tracking and reporting services via IIS and Exchange Server.

Software programmer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement business finance tools using Visual Basic 6.0 and MS SQL Server 7.0 via ADO and MSSQL Server side stored procedures, tables, views, and triggers using Transact-SQL.
• Maintain “ Confidential ” banking platform based on Btrieve database.
• Support Client/Server applications based on Windows terminals Win95/98/NT, application server on Windows NT 4.0 Server and Btrieve database server on Novell. Backup and maintenance MSSQL DB.