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NJ

Profile

  • 20 years IT architecture experience in Wall Street, Finance, Insurance and Social Media.
  • Subject Matter Expert: Cloud, VCE VBlock, EMC Storage, Virtualization, Linux OS, Solaris OS, Cisco/Brocade unified networking hardware.
  • EMC Proven Cloud Architect.
  • VMware Certified Professional 5 - Data Center Virtualization.
  • Strong knowledge in software defined datacenter initiatives.

Technical Experience

Hardware:

  • VCE: VBlock series.
  • Cisco: UCS Blades, Nexus 7k,5k and MDS 9k switches.
  • EMC: Symmetrix VMAX, Isilon, VNX, VPLEX, Avamar, Data Domain and RecoverPoint.
  • EMC: Hybrid cloud solutions and SDS ViPR .
  • Load Balancers: F5 and A10 Networks.
  • Mellanox Infiniband switches.
  • Compute: IBM Blade, Supermicro and Dell.
  • Chip sets: SPARC series, Intel AMD.
  • Pivotal/Greenplum appliance internals.

Operating Systems:

  • ESXi 5.5 and 5.1.
  • Redhat/CentOS 5.x/6.x.
  • Real-time OS pSOS, CEXEC, QNX .
  • Solaris 10/11/OpenSolaris.
  • Isilon OneFS 7.x and 6.x.
  • Solaris Internals Linux Kernel Internals.
  • NXOS/FTOS/ACOS/TMOS/Cisco IOS/FabricOS
  • XFS, ZFS, GFS, NFS and HDFS.

System Applications:

  • VMware: vSphere design, SRM, vCloud Suite, vCAC, vCOPS VSAN.
  • Cloud SOA Framework.
  • Openstack Cloud Operating System and Integration
  • Clustering: Redhat, Oracle and Symantec.
  • Tomcat, Weblogic, Websphere JAVA app servers.
  • Containerization computing, Dockers and Mesos.

Networking Security:

  • IPv4/IPv6/TCP/IP, UDP ICMP.
  • Advanced switching and routing.
  • DHCP/DNS/BIND/SNMP/LDAP/NFS/NIS
  • IPv6 Migration.
  • Advanced Unix/Cloud security.
  • LAN, WAN security and Firewalls.
  • Host-based security OS hardening.
  • Palo Alto PANOS and NSX 6.1 SDN

Programming, Scripting:

  • C, C , Sparc, Intel and AMD assembly.
  • Perl, Python, Java, Ruby and PHP.
  • Software-Defined data center, Cisco ACI, NSX SDN and ViPR SDS.
  • Application design for SOAP, XML-RPC, REST, DCOM, CORBA, Web services, Java RMI and Apache Thrift.
  • Configuration: Puppet, Chef and CFengine.

Database Analytics:

  • Virtualized environment architecture for low latency database access.
  • Big Data Hadoop, HBase and HDFS engineering infrastructure and data flow.
  • Apache Cassandra infrastructure design and engineering.
  • High Velocity Applications architecture design, installation and administration.
  • Oracle RAC/MySQL infrastructure solution design.
  • Predictive Data Grouping and Placement for Cloud-Based Elastic Server Infrastructures.

Work History Relevant Experience

Confidential

Architect

  • As subject matter expert for the cloud initiatives, architected infrastructure design and implementation roadmap.
  • Owned system architecture discussion to determine requirements, constraints, and market factors.
  • Participated in security and compliance audits of infrastructure.
  • Researched trends pertinent to cloud, virtualization, storage, and continuous integration.
  • Formulated roadmaps to address cloud value for storage optimization across heterogeneous arrays, identity management, and virtualization.
  • Tech Stack involved: ESXi 5.5, HP CSA, SA OO , HP-Blades, Cisco Nexus switches, Netapp metro-cluster, Palo Alto FW, F5 LTM/GTM and VMware NSX.

Confidential

VMware Architect.

  • Architecture and design of VMware VSAN solution as part PS initiative.
  • VSAN implementation in production environment.
  • Conducted POC, Workshops and provided KT on VSAN.

Confidential

Architect.

  • Architected private cloud for in-house projects facing internal and external clients.
  • Set governance for infrastructure standards, processes, virtualization and storage architecture.
  • Designed and implemented highly available data centers, Backup infrastructure, long-term storage and Capacity Management policies.
  • Planned systemic introduction of new technology to the business, ensuring alignment with corporate standards, architecture planning, and best practices for IT security.
  • Solutions designed by leveraging EMC Storage: VMAX, Isilon clusters, VNX and RecoverPoint.
  • Contributed to research efforts in SDDC, SDI, SDN SDS.

Confidential

Architecture.

  • Designed and built a net new DC. Led architectural engineering efforts to introduce, evaluate, deploy and manage cost-effective solutions for various components of hosted space, spanning load balancers, SAN fabric, switches, replication and back-up solutions.
  • Architected Scale-out design to Amazon AWS.
  • Implemented Hadoop infrastructure for HDFS/ZooKeeper/HBase/MapReduce.
  • Cassandra and Couchbase integration.
  • HW Adaptation: A10 networks for load balancing, F10 switches, VMAX, VNX and Isilon storage.
  • Leveraged Openstack and Amazon AWS solutions.
Confidential
  • Designed Hybrid Cloud platform integration with Amazon AWS, Akamai and Rackspace.
  • Procured and architected Hardware involving Isilon Clusters, VMAX Storage, ZFS on SUN appliance, F5 LTM, EMC CLARiiON and Netapp filers.
  • Defined, implemented and upgraded policies for infrastructure scalability on Production and DR environment. Drew plans and maintained monitoring system for Application SLAs.
  • Architected Hadoop ecosystem for real-time spam protection.

Confidential

Senior Engineering Architect

  • Engineered Multithreaded concurrent, distributed computing related to Linux ecosystems.
  • SME for Clustering and Virtualization efforts, storage engineering, EMC SAN and VMWARE infrastructure design.

Confidential

Project Architect

Implemented projects requiring advanced solution architect skills such as Veritas cluster solution for SWIFTNET and Solaris based Geneva platform integration ZFS/Zones . Engineering efforts involved SAN/NAS products from EMC, 3Par, Cisco and Brocade.

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