My role involves assisting businesses in optimizing, Securing, streamlining, and automating their intricate cloud solutions, as well as IT and business processes."

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My Resume

Summary:

As a tech lead and DevOps/DevSecOps/SRE Developer with a proven track record of experience, my background spans multiple industries, including e-commercebiotech, healthcare, financials, and SaaS, with more than 15 years of professional experience combined. With a strong focus on cloud infrastructure, automation,  continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), security, and more. I have developed, designed, and operated all automation requirements and workflows to support the development/test/deployment process. 

Additionally, I have experience designing, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure using AWS, Azure, and other cloud platforms and ensuring compliance with security testing and reviews. I have a solid technical background in Linux/UNIX systems administration and troubleshooting software, network, firewall, and hardware-related issues. With excellent collaboration and leadership skills, he has worked closely with the software development team, contributed to the team’s roadmap and project planning process, and translated business objectives into action.

Work Experiences:

Sr DevOps Developer 

A startup company in healthcare

  • Implementing new infrastructure components using Terraform

  • Collaborating with the software development team and being that SME in configuring and modifying components that interface with the infrastructure

  • Designing, developing, and operating all automation requirements and workflows to support the develop/test/deploy process

  • Continue to iterate improvements in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery and ensure efficiency and quality resiliency across all SDLC areas.

  • Working on Continuous Integration, Continuous 

  • Providing support along with the software development team for deployed components

  • Performing security testing and reviews following internal procedures and guidelines

  • Contributing to the team’s roadmap and project planning process, partnering with stakeholders to develop business objectives and translate those into action

  • Respond to security incidents and perform recovery.

SMB – Various Companies

President and tech lead

  • Leading the managed IT solutions, hosting solutions, software, SAAS, PAAS, IAAS, IT Back-End support, virtualization, Cloud Computing, web application, Windows, and Linux/Unix Administration.

  • Leading technical efforts to deploy approved applications to the cloud platform

  • Identify and assist in developing and improving deployment. 

A software company

Staff DevOps and Release Engineer

  • Leading technical efforts to deploy approved applications to the cloud platform

  • Identify and assist in developing and improving deployment tools with automation, continuous (integration, delivery, and deployment), and process enhancements.

  • Providing architecture and cloud computing solutions by leveraging AWS (Amazon Web Service) and other cloud platforms to simplify software development and deployment

  • Standardizing environments to improve software testing and continuous deployment

Standards and compliance organization

Senior Linux/UNIX Systems Administrator

  • Providing improvements in installation and configuration procedures. Managing DNS, LDAP services, NAS, SAN

  • Research and recommend innovation and, where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identify strategies that leverage the resources and provide economies of scale.

Popular news media company

Systems Administrator (Linux/Unix)

  • Worked in the DevOps Systems Administrator group supporting and maintaining Sun and Linux server farms in a 24×7 both physical and cloud hosting environments

  • environment for the New York Times website: www.nytimes.com

Investment trading platform 

Systems Engineer

  • Working in the Lan group as a system engineer

  • Troubleshooted any software, network, firewall, and hardware-related problems.

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