PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS:

• Certified, Dynamic and Progressive with over 17 years of IT & Leadership roles in AWS Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, GCP and Hadoop Administration and IBM Soft Layer IBM WebSphere Application server / Portal Server Administration / IBM WebSphere MQ and J2EE server administration and management.
• Exceptionally Motivated, with Track record that shows adaptability, willingness to learn, motivate, collaborate and work with multiple stakeholders for strategic and operational goals, out - of- the-box thinking and provide solutions in cross functional domains, customers for Global Clients in various industries.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Over 17 years of IT experience in AWS Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure, Hadoop echo systems, Setup, configure and monitor AWS EMR with data nodes of 68, Middleware Technologies. IBM WebSphere 8.5.5/7.1/6.1/6.0.2 , IBM WebSphere Portal server 8.5/8.0/7.0, Administration on various flavors of Linux SuSe 12/11.x/10.x and ReadHat 7/6.x/5.x, Solaris10/9/8, AIX 7/6/5L and Windows Advanced environments, which includes Installation, Configuration, Deployments, Application Hosting, Work Load Management, Clustering, Security, Availability, Scalability, Scripting, and Trouble Shooting.
• An Innovative professional with over 5 years of experience in AWS Cloud Services EMR/ Confidential, Microsoft Azure and Hadoop HotonWorks 2.X HDFS/Map Reduce/Hive/Oozie/Yarn/Ambari administration). Extensively worked on Software engineering, Designing, Developing, Programming and Testing of computer software applications with emphasis on Cloud platform, J2EE Technologies & Business Integration offerings. Hands on experience in setting up and monitoring AWS EMR.
• Demonstrated experience in Installation, Configuration, Implementation, Maintenance & Troubleshooting AWS Cloud Services, Hadoop echo Systems on ec2 instances, IBM PureApplication services and cloud implementations of WebSphere family of products that includes WorkLite server, MQ, IIB, BPM, ODM, MDM, IIS.
• Detailed understanding of AWS Cloud Services (EMR, S3, EC2, VPC, CloudFront, DynamoDB, RedShift, IAM, Cloud Watch) WebSphere Application Server implementation on IBM Pure Application services on AWS Cloud Systems and Middleware architecture with strong problem determination and resolution skills.
• Extensively involved in Management and lead roles in various implementations and worked on various RFP’s proposals, requirement specification, customization, integration, and administration, end-user support in Cloud, Hadoop echo systems, Web, client/server and healthcare applications.
• Expertise with Relational and NOSQL Databases including Oracle 12c,11g,10g, 9i,8i, DB2 UDBV 8.1/7.1/ 6.1, Dynamo DB, MS-SQL Server 2014/2012/2008/8.5/7.0 , MS Access and MySql 5.0/4.0 using all types of JDBC Drivers.
• Extensively involved in Private, Public, Hybrid Cloud environment setups, Data Center Migrations, Server consolidation activities in Management and lead roles in various implementations
• Effective Leader, Motivator, Decision Maker, Problem Solver and Team Player with excellent Planning, Coordination, Time Management, Supervision and Organizational Skills.

SOFTWARE SKILLS:

Technologies: AWS Cloud, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Java, J2EE, Big Data, Hadoop 2.X, HDFS, Hive, Pig, Apache SOLR, SPLUNK, AWS, Cloud, Spring, Apache Sparks

Application/Web Servers: IBM WebSphere 8.5.5/ 8.0/7.0/6.1/6.0 2/5. x, IBM WebSphere Portal server 8.0/7.0/6.1/6.0 , IBM Web Sphere ODR Router, IBM WorkLite server6.1/5.x Oracle WebLogicServer 12.c/11g/10,, JBOSS Application server 7.0/6.x/5.x, CA eTrust Site Minder 6.0/5.5, IHS 8.5/8.0/7.x/6.x, MS-IIS 10/9/.x/8.x, Apache 2.0.63/2.0.47/1.3.28 , SunOneWebServer6.1/6.0, Java Webserver2.0, Jrun3.0

Middleware Technologies: IIB, IBM MQ V8.0, IBM WebSphere MQ 7.0.1/6.0/5. X, Web sphere MQ ESB, BPM, MDM, ODM, IIS MQSeries Integrator, IBM Data Power, IBM CastIron

Database Technologies: Oracle 12c,11g,10g,9i, 9.0.2.5/8.1.7/7. x, MS-Sql Server 2015/2012/2008 , DB2UDB 10.x/ 9/8.1/7.2/7.1 , Sybase, NoSQL and DynamoDB,Informatica 9.0

JAVA EE Technologies: JAVA EE 8/7/6/5, J2EE 1.4/1.3/1.2, Java2.0, Servlet3.0 /2.x, Java Beans, EJB 3.x, JSP2.3/2.x, JDBC 4.0/3.0/2.0/1.0 , JNDI, RMI, JMX,JPA, CORBA, Javadoc, XML, HTML, DHTML,XHTML and JavaScript,SOA, JCA,JTA, Web 2.0.

Special Software: WSAD 5/4, Remedy User, HP ServiceNow, Putty, Site Scope, CMG, Visual Source Safe, WinSCP, Citrix ICA Client, Hummingbird, Exceed, Info man, CSS Request, IBM Visual Age, UltraEdit, Forte, Rational Rose, Microsoft VisioXMLSpy, HomeSite4.5/5.0, CA Wily IntroScope, Resource Analyzer, Log Analyzer,WinCVS, Candle, Actuate5/6. LDAP, JNDI, iPlanet Directory Server, Netscape Directory Server 5.0, Splunk, TeaLeaf, Optier, Spenego,Tangosol,Nagios

Operating Systems: SuSE Linux 12/11.x/10.x, Red Hat Linux 7.0/6.x/5.x, Solaris 10, 9, 8 & 7, AIX 7/6.x/5.x/4.33, HP-UX 11.x/10.x, Windows 2012/2008/2003 Advance Server, and Ms-Dos.

Languages: C, C++, Java2.0/1.3, Shell scripting, Perl, Node.js, JSON, and Jython

ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Director/ AWS/Big Data Platform Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible in Leading the engineering team onshore and offshore and guiding them through the entire implementation and migration process from on-prem Big data(Horton Works) to AWS EMR. In-depth knowledge and understanding of EMR/ Confidential .
• Lead the design and implementation efforts of AWS Amazon Web Services solutions to meet business requirements.
• Design Kerberos EMR cluster with security. Configure and Design hive, hbase, hdfs plugins to setup authorization for Confidential .
• Involved in coding with sleeves up as needed bases.
• Responsible for partnering with internal stakeholders and providing strategic, technical leadership, ensuring that all cloud solutions and architecture adhere to industry best-practices for scalability, maintainability, usability, performance, security, and portability.
• Involved in designs, deploys and oversees the implementation and integration of systems for cloud-based infrastructure and has responsibility for relationship management for cloud vendors, including monitoring SLA's and tracking performance, troubleshooting and reporting.
• Involved in and development of strategic plans for cloud-based solutions, including but not limited to: transition strategies, bundling (multiple cloud offerings) strategies, risk assessment, and roadmap planning.
• Involved and overseen designs, deploys and the implementation and integration of systems for cloud-based solutions. This includes both migrating on premise applications to cloud infrastructure as well as maintaining applications already in cloud infrastructure.
• Partnered with internal stakeholders to investigate and communicates the impact of architecture and design choices on non-functional attributes like scalability, performance, availability and security. Identifies gaps, strategic impacts, financial impacts and the risk profile in the technical solution or offering, and provided technical support and Troubleshoots complex technical issues for cloud-based solutions. Identifies and mitigates risks on projects.
• Assisted in contract negotiation for cloud-based solutions. Owned vendor relationship management, tracking, troubleshooting and reporting for cloud- based solutions. Tracked and monitored data necessary to ensure compliance to negotiated contracts on an ongoing basis and provides ad hoc reporting as required
• Provided analyses such as contract terms, dollar spend, process compliance. Evaluated new technological developments and evolving business requirements that impact cloud-based strategies.
• Provided technical project leadership and assembles teams as needed for support of cloud- based initiatives (i.e. Database, Infrastructure, Development, Data Security).

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Sr.Manager/Cloud Architect/ Infrastructure Architect

Responsibilities:

• Involved in designs, deploys and oversees the implementation and integration of systems for cloud-based infrastructure and has responsibility for relationship management for cloud vendors, including monitoring SLA's and tracking performance, troubleshooting and reporting.
• Involved in and development of strategic plans for cloud-based solutions, including but not limited to: transition strategies, bundling (multiple cloud offerings) strategies, risk assessment, and roadmap planning.
• Involved and overseen designs deploys and the implementation and integration of systems for cloud-based solutions. This includes both migrating on premise applications to cloud infrastructure as well as maintaining applications already in cloud infrastructure.
• Partnered with internal stakeholders to investigate and communicates the impact of architecture and design choices on non-functional attributes like scalability, performance, availability and security. Identifies gaps, strategic impacts, financial impacts and the risk profile in the technical solution or offering, and provided technical support and Troubleshoots complex technical issues for cloud-based solutions. Identifies and mitigates risks on projects.
• Assisted in contract negotiation for cloud-based solutions. Owned vendor relationship management, tracking, troubleshooting and reporting for cloud- based solutions. Tracked and monitored data necessary to ensure compliance to negotiated contracts on an ongoing basis and provides ad hoc reporting as required
• Provided analyses such as contract terms, dollar spend, process compliance. Evaluated new technological developments and evolving business requirements that impact cloud-based strategies.
• Provided technical project leadership and assembles teams as needed for support of cloud- based initiatives (i.e. Database, Infrastructure, Development, Data Security).
• Create documentation around the setup, implementation, and design of the environment
• Provide technical oversight, review, and quality control, Contribute to the development of AWS Amazon Web Services standards, best practices, and organizational capability
• Act as an escalation point / SME for AWS Amazon Web Services related technical issues and decisions
• Implemented and delivered cloud-based solutions such as cloud assessments, architecture and design, migration of workloads, and create detailed customer deliverable documentation, Provide technical guidance and oversight for project teams
• Provide thought leadership and evangelism for the AWS Amazon Web Services solutions, mentorship for Systems Engineers and Technical Consultants
• Identify and develop new opportunities within the customer environment where they can continue to scale the cloud environment, Maintain technical s as required by the organization
• Establish working groups to conduct assessments and make recommendations for decision on cross cutting or enterprise initiatives.
• Conduct systems design, feasibility and cost studies and recommend cost-effective cloud solutions (Client - Salesforce)
• Advise software development teams on architecting and designing web interfaces and infrastructures that safely and efficiently power the cloud environment.
• Project lead on sales and service transformation projects that leverage Cloud (AWS) as an enabling technology to drive business results.
• Functional lead to document business requirements and provide recommendations on solution approaches based on best practices to meet client objectives.
• Provide oversight of scope and project deliverables, including use of DevOps Operation approaches to optimize the continuous Integration and timing of deployment activities.
• Managing relationship with PMO of different offices across several Confidential network firm.
• Providing MIS reporting (engagement budget, optimus reporting, utilization reporting, Risk and Quality compliance reporting, Demand vs. Capacity analysis, Resourcing etc.
• Conducted technical sessions on Confidential Cloud best practices, AWS - documentation tool and other client specific s.

Environment: AWS Cloud services, Iaas,PaaS, EC2, Route53, S3, RDS, Dynamo DB, SNSSQS,IAM,HDP2.5/2.3,HDFS,MapReduce,Tez,YARN,Pig,Hive,HBase,Sqoop,Oozie,Zookeeper,Ambari, APM, Docker 1.x, Ansible 2.x/1.x, Jenkins 2.x, SVN, Artifact, Ant 1.x, GitHub, Bitbucket Server 4, Maven 3.x, Gradle 3.x, Puppet 4.7.0, Jira 7.x, Splunk, Sensu, Datadog, Cloud Watch. Docker Containers, Cloud formation, Cloud Trial, Cloud Watch, SES, SQS, VPC, RDB, DynamoDB, Lambda, Auto Scaling, Redshift, and Security Groups; Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois

Infrastructure Architect

Responsibilities:

• Designed and configured Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets, Azure network settings, DHCP address blocks, DNS settings, security policies and routing.
• Deployed Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) and Cloud services (PaaS role instances) into secure VNets and subnets.
• Designed VNets and subscriptions to conform to Azure Network Limits.
• Exposed Virtual machines and cloud services in the VNets to the Internet using Azure External Load Balancer.
• Provided high availability for IaaS VMs and PaaS role instances for access from other services in the VNet with Azure Internal Load Balancer.
• Implemented high availability with Azure Classic and Azure Resource Manager deployment models.
• Designed Network Security Groups (NSGs) to control inbound and outbound access to network interfaces (NICs), VMs and subnets.
• Setup Azure Virtual Appliances (VMs) to meet security requirements as software based appliance functions (firewall, WAN optimization and intrusion detections).
• Utilized NSGs for layer 4 Access Control List (ACLs) for incoming and outgoing packets.
• Used firewall appliance where requirements call for layer 7 security models.
• Leveraged VNET system routes and underlying route table that holds Local VNet Rules, On-premise Rules, Internet Rules and IP Forwarding as design basis.
• Installed and Configured HotonWorks both on premises and on Microsoft Azure.
• Experience in installing and managing wide range of Bigdata components such as HDFS, Hive, HBase, PIG, OOZIE, Toad, Impala, Hue, Zookeeper, Flume, Kafka, Spark and Storm especially on Microsoft Azure.
• Experience in implementing the Name Node High Availability (HA), Resource Manager High Availability(HA) for Hadoop clusters and designing automatic failover control using Zookeeper and Quorum Journal Nodes.
• Configured Oozie scheduler to run the Hadoop jobs.
• Leading team of 7+ engineers to deliver highly scalable robust large volume data platform in Amazon Web Service, S3, Dynamo DB
• Responsible for design, installation, upgrades, system and performance monitoring HotonWorks Clusters.
• Architecture the ETL system to reduce complexity by 25% managed 32 TB data per day utilizing AWS cloud S3, EMR, HIVE, Big Data
• Used Hive to query, analysis for providing the data summarization built on top of Hadoop.
• Work with a global team to provide 24x7 support and 99.9% system uptime.
• Managing 100+ of nodes, which are on PROD, STAGE, QA, DEV, DR, environments.
• Manage scalable Hadoop virtual and physical cluster environments.
• Integrated Implemented security (IDAM Identity and Access management) techniques like Kerberos and TLS on PROD/DEV/UAT/POC clusters,
• Created a strategy for replicating data across independent clusters as a Backup and Disaster Recovery solution. This also serves as a method for replicating Production data to the Development cluster for testing new jobs
• Responsible for designing and implementing cloud-based solutions for public cloud deployment models.
• Managing Product development / implementation using AWS cloud infrastructure.
• Performing solution architect with development team, AWS service selection, solution design, cost estimation, review / approve design.
• Migration of Existing Application to AWS cloud.
• Installing configuration and maintenance of Web Servers (apache), App Servers Perform research on AWS resources or tools to recommend to clients.
• Performed PoC & Prototyping for several products like APM, SOA governance & several others and made presentations to top management/executives.
• Automated the build and deployment process using python/jython.
• Created Vendor Assessment documentation for several Paas/Iaas based solutions.
• Installed configured pivotal.
• Created images in pivotal for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployments.
• Created JSON templates for updates using the Cloud Formation.
• Responsible for introducing potential methods for automating and improving infrastructure, using shell, Perl, for configuration management
• Designed and implemented modifications to EC2 instance systems to improve reliability and performance
• Coordinate with Network Engineer's to ensure all network devices confirms to defined network standards and documentation of LAN/WAN networking systems

Environment: Microsoft Azure(Azure Virtual Machines,VMSS,Azure Storage Disk(Block Blob),VPN Gateway,Application Insights,Azure Portal), AWS Cloud services IasS(EC2,S3,VPC,CloudWatch), Pivotal PasS, HDP 2.5/2.3,HDFS,MapReduce,Tez,YARN,Pig,Hive,HBase,Sqoop,Oozie,Zookeeper,Ambari, IBM WebSphere 8.5/8.0/7.1/6.1 , IBMWebSphere Portal Servers.8.x/7.x, WebSphere MQ 8.0/7.0/6.0, CA Single sign-on,, IBM HTTP 8.0/7.x Web server, LDAP, TPV, IBM IIB, BPM,ODM,IIS,ESB, DB2/UDB v 10.x/9.0/8.1,Informatica 9.0,SuSe Linux 12/11/ 10/, ReadHat 7/6.x/5.x Windows 2012/2008 Advanced Server.

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois

Cognos Administrator/WebSphere Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Configured the security in WebSphere and Cognos using LDAP. Assisted the Unix Administrator and DBAs with the hardware Capacity planning, testing and system migration. Created the Custom Package to Suit different reporting requirements and added the Security for the Package and published the package.
• Used BMC Patrol to monitor the sessions in WebSphere using WebSphere KM. Set up appropriate user class and security for different groups of people who use Report Net. Handled All the Tickets that were opened against WebSphere & Cognos.
• Created the model in framework manager for reporting and published. Gave the user to develop there own adhoc Reports in the Report Net. Installed Informatica and Cognos on Solaris.

Environment: IBM WebSphere 4.5/5.0/5.1/5.3 , Cognos 7.x, WebSphere MQ 5.0, CA Single sign-on,, IBM HTTP 5.x Web server, LDAP, TPV, IBM IIB, BPM,ODM,IIS,ESB, SuSe Linux, ReadHat 5.x