SUMMARY:

• A hands - on information technology leader with 18 years of IT experience who brings focus on “big picture” business impacts of technology projects: real costs, practical benefits, risks, and contingencies.
• Known for innovative approaches to solving complex technical and business problems.
• Experience in building and motivating professional, capable, and responsive organizations.
• Effective in fostering collaboration and consultative relationships with senior management and across traditional boundaries; highlighting inflection points of technology decisions.
• Provide leadership vision enterprise-wide via decisive and insightful executive thinking, guiding daily operations and policy implementation through strategic thinking and decision-making.
• Known for seamlessly coordinating and collaborating with internal organizations and third-party partners.
• Foster virtual team collaboration using relationship building and communication improvement.
• Extensive experience with Cloud computing (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS), Hadoop, NoSQL, Big data technologies
• Extensive experience implementing DevOps methodologies to increase technical agility rapidly and reduce delivery of services and time to market from days to minutes.
• Strong experience implementing Software-defined data center (SDDC) roadmap for OPC/IdaaS using OpenStack and virtualization technologies (Oracle VM and VMware)
• Extensive experience with various ERP products (Oracle Fusion Apps, Oracle Ebiz R12, Applications 11i, SAP, Siebel, PeopleSoft)
• Experience designing, architecting and setting up HA environments using various DB and application server technologies such as Oracle RAC, Streams, Active Data Guard, Cluster Ready Services, Golden Gate, and Application Server clustering.
• Strong experience with various application and web servers such as WebSphere, WebLogic, JBOSS, and Apache Tomcat.
• Manage deployments & operations for internal and external cloud applications such as Oracle ATG, IBM Sterling, Apigee, and Akamai caching .
• Develop and oversee Security Operations, Event Management, Incident Management, Problem Management, Configuration Management and Change Management processes.
• Work with cross functional teams (Dev / QA/ CM / DBAs) to ensure smooth deployments and operations of cloud applications.
• Extensive experience using cloud technologies and tools such as Continuous Integration (Jenkins, Hudson), Continuous Deployment and Configuration Management (Puppet, Chef) and Provisioning Automation (Dockers, OpenStack, Cloud Foundry).
• Experience handling and managing compliance controls such as SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley), PCI.

SKILL HIGHLIGHTS:

• Leadership/ Global Team Management
• Product Development
• Technology and Innovation Analysis
• Cloud Computing (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
• IT/Cloud Operation
• Staff Development and Motivation
• Vendor Management
• Escalation/Problem Resolution
• Budget/Expense Management

TECHNOLOGY USED:

Hardware: SunFire Servers, IBM, Dell, NetApp Filer, Hitachi Storage, Exalogic, Exadata

OS: Solaris, IBM Aix, Linux CentOS, Redhat, Ubuntu, Windows NT, Windows 2000, 2008

Languages: SQL, PLSQL, Perl, Shell Script, Java, C++, dotNet, Hibernate, TopLink, Python, Ruby

RDBMS: Oracle 11g/10g, MS SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL

Big Data: Oracle NoSQLDB, Apache Hadoop, MapRequest, CloudERA

Dev. Tools: D2K, Erwin, Oracle Grid Control, TOAD, SqlDeveloper, Quest Fog Light

ERP: Oracle Fusion Apps, Oracle EBiz1R12, Oracle Apps 11i, Siebel, PeopleSoft, SAP R3

Web/App Servers: Apache Tomcat, Oracle 10gAS, 9iAS, HTML, JAVA, XML, Web Logic, Web Sphere

Middleware Tools: SOA, WebCenter, Oracle UCM, MS Sharepoint, OBI, TIBCO, WebMethods

Identity Management: Oracle Adaptive Access Manager (OAAM), Oracle Access Manager (OAM)Oracle Identity Manager (OIM), Oracle Internet Directory (OID), Oracle Virtual Directory

Design/Process: OOAD, Design Patterns, Agile methodology, Scrum framework, LAMP Stack

Cloud Tools: Puppet, Chef, Dockers, CloudFoundry, mCollective, Jenkins, Hudson, Nagios, Sensu, Cacti, Git, SVN, ADE, VSS, Oracle VM, VMWare, Spunk, App Dynamics, New Relic, Kibana, Log Stash

Cloud Technologies: Nimbula, Oracle Public Cloud (OPC), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Verizon Terremark

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Director Cloud Engineering/Operations

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and the management of Oracle Utilities’s SaaS cloud services team and assist in providing technical leadership/vision for cloud business globally with special emphasis in vertical markets such as electric, gas, water, waste, and other energy markets.
• Manage a team of technical professionals responsible for providing engineering and support services
• Responsible for/and assisting in the creation of team and individual goals/objectives, provide feedback on performance reviews, staff development, recruiting, and performance development activities
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture and Product Development in the conception, evaluation, piloting and operational delivery of cloud solutions for the enterprise
• Implement and execution of Enterprise support processes such as Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, Service Request Management, Asset & Configuration Management, Audit Compliance, Resource Management and Project Delivery
• Directly working with team members on the plan, execute, strategy and monthly 1X1 meeting on progress made, setting up organization expectation. Communication and information sharing with them on cause and corrective action on execution failures, process adjustment
• Partner with OCI System Engineering, UGBU Application Engineering team for automation strategy and roadmap

Confidential

Sr Manager (DevOps, System Engineering)

Responsibilities:

• Led and grew a team of talented DevOps, system and SRE engineers.
• Managed day-to-day DevOps and data center operations, including work assignments, deliverable, objectives, goals, and development plans for the team members.
• Defined, and implemented monitoring services for data centers to in corporate key quality indicators (KQI) and key performance indicators (KPI).
• Analysis of global operational trends across the scope of work and recommendation of improvement/ change.
• Identified and resolved tactical issues and emerging areas of concern.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to bring about scalability, reliability, and cost of ownership improvements to existing infrastructure and architecture.
• Offered sound guidance to senior leadership on technical issues using ROI, simulation, and other analytical techniques.
• Architect and Implement virtualization using Open Stack/Cloud Foundry stack
• Work across organizational boundaries, bringing together people with diverse perspectives and experience to find solutions.

Sr. Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managed team of DevOps engineers, DBAs, and developers.
• Handled recruitment, training and performance management of team members.
• Led development effort of Oracle Identity Management product capabilities building the infrastructure of Oracle Public Cloud (PaaS).
• Interfaced with stakeholders in other cloud infrastructure development teams, product management, quality engineering, IT operations and upper management for planning, tracking, delivering and supporting identity management products for OPC.
• Collaborated and interacted with cloud automation group to implement IdaaS provisioning using Nimbula and CloudFoundry, Oracle virtualization products.
• Developed operational and governance-related methodologies and frameworks to support. SDDC/Cloud/Hybrid Cloud capabilities and transitions.
• Defined cross-suite use cases and workflows for scenarios such as application lifecycle management, high-availability in software-defined data centers(SDDC), policy-based automation, hybrid cloud within Oracle Public Cloud.
• Worked with DevOps engineers/architects on deployment plan using Chef and Mcollective automation provisioning and deployment tools.

Development Operation Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managed various developments, projects, and global teams.
• Contributed substantially to the system architecture, and take ownership of the design and development of the DB layer, Optimization of SQL queries and database performance for OLTP and DSS applications within the development environment.
• Architected OAAM HA/DR solutions and worked with Oracle HA development/QA teams to resolve issues.
• Participated in design and code reviews, documentation of design, implementation of methodologies to ensure high-quality software and contributed to various install, HA, and Upgrade documentation guides.

Confidential, CA

Manager (Database/Systems/DevOps)

Responsibilities:

• Managed, hired and mentored a team of DBAs and System Administration.
• Managed IT operations and external vendors.
• Created and maintained data architecture to increase the robustness, performance, and scalability of the entire system.
• Established coding standards for Java, JDBC, stored procedures, triggers, and logical and physical schema design, and enforce them within the development staff.
• Participated in design and code reviews, documentation of design, implementation of methodologies to ensure high-quality software.

Confidential, CA

Lead System Analyst (Databases/Systems)

Responsibilities:

• Led a team of DBAs and Application administrators.
• Created and maintained database and systems.
• Performed Performance Tuning for SAP / Legacy Oracle Apps Database, Oracle Application 11i.
• Designed and configured Oracle Directory Server (OID) setup and performed data migration.
• Implemented and helped with SOX compliance rules and logged activities relating to those rules.
• Performed and validated failover/DR activities.
• Configured and implemented single Sign on using OAM, OID and Oracle 10G AS.

Confidential, CA

Lead Oracle Apps DBA

Responsibilities:

• Installed, managed and performed upgrade of Oracle Application 11.5.7(11i).
• Configured single-sign-on using OID and Oracle 10G AS.
• Designed and implemented DB Partitioning, Index Organized tables, and Locally Managed Tablespaces.
• Managed and created Oracle DB instances
• Migration of Oracle names (Onames) to Oracle Directory Server and Register TNS Names into OID.

Confidential, CA

Lead Database Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Configured and managed Oracle Database using Real Application Cluster in a 2-node cluster.
• Performed performance tuning for Oracle Apps Database, Oracle Application 11i.
• Installed and Migrated patches to all instances and resolved patch issues.
• Implemented backup/recovery strategy using RMAN and VERITAS Net Backup Media Manager.

Confidential, CA

System Analyst /Solutions Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Setting up SunFire 6800 Series server into Domains. Dynamic Reconfiguration of SunFire Servers.
• Installation of VERITAS volume manager, VERITAS File System.
• Performance tuning for Oracle Apps Database, Oracle Application 11i.
• Installation, Upgrade, Patching and Managing Oracle Application 11.5.7(11i).