SUMMARY

• Technology professional with 14+ years of experience managing IT infrastructure, public cloud Architecture and Strategy team to establish company’s technology vision, strategy and growth.
• An articulate professional with a blend of exceptional expertise in the IT sector working with a wide range of technologies and Google Cloud platform using services such as compute, App Engine, Identity security, Cloud Storage, Kubernetes engines, databases, networking, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Stackdriver.
• Deep understanding of the phase of software development cycle, whilst demonstrating excellent project management skills. and fields producing top - notch technical services to improve the efficiency and performance of an organization.
• Extensive qualifications in all facets of project life cycle, from the initial feasibility analysis and conceptual design through documentation, implementation, user training and enhancement. Strong server, storage and networking background with a proven ability to build and manage creative, highly energized, focused teams.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Cluster Migration: Velero

GKE Security: Pod security Policy, Binary authorization, Application-level encryption, Private Cluster

Networking: Private VPC, Firewalls, Protocols. Ingress and egress

Tools: /IDE: Intellij, visual studio code, Atom

Security: RedLock

Containers: docker

Monitor, Alerting, Logging, Tracing: Prometheus, Grafana, Stackdriver, Zipkins

Version control: GitHub, GitLab

Agile Development Tools: Jira

Cloud infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform

CI/CD: Jenkins

Scripting Language: Bash, Sed, Grep

Server-side technologies: node.js

Container Manager: Kubertetes

Service Mesh: Istio

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Technical GCP Architect

Responsibilities:

• Conduct Cloud migration and architecture design workshop with customers to understand current state and build cloud migration strategy.
• Lead SRE to design and onboard legacy applications to GCP. Design and implemented GKE Clusters with Istio. Worked with Devops, architects and application team to build fully automated GCP resources creation and application deployment by leveraging Jenkins/Helm/Terraform.
• Conduct POC and initial assessment of GCP product to create design pattern per customer requirements for enterprise-wide adoption. Partner with infrastructure, security, operation to scope, define, and execute application migration to GCP.
• Provide thought leadership and strategic vision to Senior and Program management and technical team on GCP, Cloud Native solution, Monitoring, Logging, DevSecOps, Security, Microservice and Cloud Design pattern.
• Design and Implement IaaC pipeline and modules using Terraform/Jenkins to manage Cloud resources.
• Design and implemented a secure Deployment CI/CD Pipeline by leveraging Pod security policy, binary authorization, and distroless Images. Application must pass through container analysis and binary authorization before they can successfully run in the current environment.
• Experience in providing highly available and fault tolerant applications utilizing orchestration technologies like Kubernetes and Apache Mesos on Google Cloud Platform.
• Experience in designing a Terraform and deploying it in cloud deployment manager to spin up resources like cloud virtual networks, Compute Engines in public and private subnets along with AutoScaler in Google Cloud Platform.
• Self-starter with an in-depth hands-on work experience with large-scale implementations of Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and other clouds
• Experience in Architecting and Designing solutions leveraging GCP services like GCE/GAE/GKE, Cloud BigQuery, Cloud Data Flow, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Bigtable to run enterprise applications.
• Automating continuous integration / delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to decreasing deployment time
• Responsible for application readiness to cloud platforms; and build proof of concept environments for assessment
• Develop decision frameworks. Oversee the documentation of all infrastructure architecture design and analysis work
• Identify leading Cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, BPaaS) to provide guidance and make recommendations based on a capabilities assessment

Confidential, Dallas, GA

GCP Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Deployed and monitored scalable infrastructure on Google cloud & configuration management using Docker and Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
• Performed installation and configuration of secrets management tool (Hashi corp Vault) inside Google Cloud Platform for managing the user and system credentials.
• Creating Google cloud storage (GCS) buckets, maintaining and utilizing the policy management of these buckets and used GCS coldline for storage and backup on Google cloud.
• Collaborate with key IT decision makers to drive long-term customer cloud adoption with POC infrastructure deployments On-prem, AWS and GCP using Ansible, CloudFormation, Terraform automation, technical documentation and migration to public cloud reducing CapEx by 40%.
• Co-ordinated infrastructure stability projects focused around the introduction and migration of RHEL.
• Implemented the use of Ansible and internal GitHub enterprise for all infrastructure tools.
• Created CMDB strategy to centralize information from disperse infrastructure systems.
• Guide new cloud projects through initial scope & sizing, risk assessment, platform services, security aspects, project planning, Solution architecture and cost estimation for Production implementation.
• Automated the IAM secrets policy management for Hashi corp Vault by integrating it with Jenkins, deployment of PostgreSQL databases, load balancers for AquaSec container security tool inside GCP using CloudSDK and Python.
• Creating fully automated build, test and deployment processes by leveraging Google Cloud Build as an automated solution for deploying new versions of containerized web applications and maintaining a repository of docker images storage in Google Container Registry.
• Alert any issue with Application using Stackdriver.

Confidential, Marietta, GA

Lead Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Developed distributed server architecture for website operations.
• Reduced server costs by 35%.
• Monitored and managed servers and application health of multiple systems.
• Developed internal, web-based applications that revealed data points not previously available within current systems.
• Created on-boarding procedures for new engineers.
• Created development environment work ow procedures.
• Established development tools for builds.
• Established development tools for new apps external to Magento.
• Responsible for management (or co-management) of several technology vendor relationships.
• Developed cost-bene t analysis for tools related to nance and account management.
• Performed several server migrations.

Confidential, Marietta, GA

Technical Support Representative

Responsibilities:

• Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
• Monitored systems in operation and input commands to troubleshoot areas.
• Evaluated and responded to incoming sales leads and requests for technical support assistance.
• Submitted service tickets for equipment maintenance requests.
• Provided support for networking protocols and characteristics.
• Explained to customers the latest promotions, sales incentives and other offerings that could help them save on purchases
• Encouraged customers to consider purchasing accessories and warranties, resulting in successful upselling and cross-selling
• Pleasantly welcomed guests and asked open-ended questions to best determine which products they were seeking
• Took daily inbound calls and key-entered orders, faxes, backorders and credit memos for assigned accounts and clients.