SUMMARY

• Enterprise/Solutions Architect/Technical Project Manager with more than 20 years of experience in planning, detailing, designing, implementing and managing enterprise applications in the Government, Finance, Electric, Utility, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Entertainment and other domains on multiplatform environments. Skilled in directing complex projects and leading/managing teams in achieving goals..
• Experienced in all IT disciplines like Business, Application, Information, Infrastructure and Technical domains.
• Experienced in designing Enterprise Architecture framework e.g. Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture. Well versed in strategic feasibility analysis, gap analysis, determining Return On Investment (ROI) and Total Control Of Ownership (TCO).
• Adept in managing all phases of system development life cycle (SDLC), from needs assessment through implementation, maintenance, management and governance.
• Extensive experience in managing, architecting, mentoring, designing and developing large, complex, enterprise systems using service oriented and distributed object technologies on multiplatform.
• Proficiency with UML, RUP and Agile methodology.
• Has solid understanding of enterprise security model. Experienced in managing and integrating enterprise applications with Tivoli Access Manager for policy based access control. Knowledge of security authentication using LTPA.
• Has excellent communication, collaboration, networking skills to name a few. Also experienced and recognized as a very good documenter and organization of artifacts across geographically distributed project functional teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Methods: Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture, Rational Unified Process (RUP).

Design Tools: Rational Software Architect, Case Studio, UML Case.

App. Server: WebSphere, WebLogic, Apache Tomcat, WebSphere Portal, Netscape Enterprise.

Products.: Rational Software Architect, Rational Software Developer, WebSphere Studio Application Developer, IBM VisualAge for Java, Visual Basic, Visual C++ etc.

Languages: C, C++, Java, Pascal, Fortran, Cobol, SQL, PL/SQL, VAX/IGL, Basic etc.

SCM: ClearCase, ClearQuest, CVS, MKS, PVCS, etc..

Database: Oracle, IBM DB2, CA Ingres, SQL Server, MySQL, VAX/RDB, Access.

CMS: IBM CMS, Drupal, Joomla, WordPress, OpenCMS etc..

H/W: S/390, DEC Alpha, VAX, RS6000, AS 400, Sun, Intel, IBM Mainframe.

OS: Multiplatform including Unix/Linux, zOS/OS390/MVS/TSO/ISPF, Windows, Solaris, AIX, VMS, OS400.

Other: Rational suite of products like RequisitePro, CICS, MQ Series, HP Quality Center etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Sr. Systems/Applications Architect

Responsibilities:

• Worked for various clients through Confidential on a C2C basis.
• Worked on developing architecture for new and existing systems.
• Responsible for designing and developing Business Process Reengineering and Process Orchestration throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Responsible for implementing Access Control Management from the Security perspective on WebSphere JEE environment.
• Took active participation on estimating ROI for the project to manage from the technical perspective.

Confidential

Sr. Systems/Applications Architect

Responsibilities:

• Worked on developing architecture for new and existing systems.
• Responsible for designing and developing Business Process Reengineering and Process Orchestration throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Responsible for implementing Access Control Management from the Security perspective on WebSphere JEE environment.
• Took active participation on estimating ROI for the project to manage from the technical perspective.

Confidential

Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for eCourts applications for managing and mentoring developers, improving existing systems, analyzing load test results, troubleshooting production problems, implementing WebSphere Batch and various other activities around the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Also worked on eCourts Foundation system to refactor and extract common functionalities from existing and new systems including applications for e - filing for various types of case e.g. Civil, Criminal, Family, Tax etc.
• Managed cross functional project teams for better communication for strategic planning for upcoming requirements for new systems and estimating ROI to have TCO from the management side from Technical management perspective.
• Responsible for implementing Access Control Management from the Security perspective on WebSphere JEE environment.

Confidential

Systems/Applications Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Was responsible for choosing the right CMS comparing many open source products like Drupal, Joomla, WordPress, OpenCMS etc. Finally selected Drupal and Joomla to be implemented.
• Used Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) patterns/techniques to connect/integrate backend systems including Amazon and Paypal Web Services. Managed the media store financial transactions with clients and vendors through the existing CRM system for better transparency.
• Responsible for designing Business Process Reengineering and Process Orchestration throughout the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Responsible for system administration of both internet, intranet and backend systems.
• Responsible for managing the digital content management system to store/retrieve data related to entertainment/media industry. Applied data mining techniques to associate digital content publishing, extraction/search based on tags, analytics and also format according to requirements for data maintenance purposes. Also working for various clients as an IT Consultant.