Sr. DevOps Engineer – Deluxe
June 2018 - Current
Spearheaded AWS Adaptation including migration, greenfield/brownfield applications
Infrastructure as Code developed across multuple AWS Regions, and Availiability Zones
Automated CI-CD pipelines including infrastructure as code
Developed, Deployed, Maintained terraform code for various products
Incubated kubernetes adoption
Developed and maintained numerous configuration management installs with both ansible and chef (depending on the product)
24x7 Support/Oncall of internal tools across the organization - bitbucket/artifactory
24x7 Support/Oncall of external applications across multiple veriticals.
Measured and Increased CI/CD Maturity across multiple verticals and multiple products.
Sr. DevOps Engineer – NCR Canada
July 2016 - June 2018
Maintained multiple AWS Accounts in performance, staging, production manors
Built infrastructure as code with Cloudformation, Chef, Ansible, Test-kitchen, Vagrant, Packer, and some ruby/bash (aws-cli scripts)
Continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines utilised with test-kitchen, vra/vro, jenkins, and sparkleformation
Monitored infrastructure with AWS Cloudwatch, site24x7 and Pagerduty.
Implemented ELK/EFK Stack for Log Aggregation
Implemented Graphite/Grafana/Prometheus PoC for metric and alert management.
Managed/Maintained Hortonworks HDP Cluster on Ec2 (Kafka, Storm, Zookeeper, Region, Phoenix, HBase)
Cloud Infrastructure Specialist – Auvik Networks
Oct 2013 - June 2016
Maintained multiple AWS Accounts
Built infrastructure as code with Cloudformation, Chef, Test-kitchen, Vagrant, Packer, and some ruby/bash (aws-cli scripts)
Built end user `agent` pre-packaged OVA for import
Built end user `agent` install script with bash
Managed code pipeline from commit to deploy utilising ‘devops kung-fu’ workflow. # ref: https://github.com/chef/devops-kungfu
Continuous integration and continuous deployment utilised with test-kitchen, bamboo, jenkins, and capistrano.
Monitored infrastructure with AWS Cloudwatch, Pingdom and Pagerduty.
Senior Systems Administrator – Looksmart LTD
Jan 2012 - Oct 2013
Maintain/Support Large CPC network
Cfengine/Puppet
Cisco Nexus Platform
Large Scale Deployment (1000+ nodes)
BigIP F5 Infrastructure
Hadoop Administration
Multiple data center deployments
Continuous Integration and automated deployments
VMware/OpenStack/AWS Virtualized Environments
Senior Systems Architect – Evantage Industries Corporation
Jan 2009 - Dec 2011
Design and Implementation of Customer Projects
Network Configuration
Cisco Configuration
Heterogeneous Network Design (Mac/PC/Linux)
Vmware ESXi/vSphere 4 infrastructure
Infrastructure design and management.
SAN Administrator
IT Management
Development Analysis
Frequent Traveling to Dallas/San Francisco/Hartford
Systems Administrator - Manager - Intelligent Mechatronic Systems
Jan 2008 - Aug 2009
Data Center Operations
Linux, Cisco, HP EVA, Procurve, W2k3
Team Lead
VMwware ESXi/Vsphere 4 Infrastructure
Data Center Operations
20-25 Managed Customer Solutions