Manage cloud architecture, delivery, and DevOps teams tasked with client consultation, environment reviews, systems architecture design, and service delivery. Subject Matter Expert in cloud hosting, providing guidance to in-house and external clients for project implementation. Author whitepapers on best practices and case studies on successful projects.- Build private, public, and hybrid cloud solutions providing secure, multi-tenant, self-service hosting for clients and internal teams- Participate in pre-sales activities, including RFPs, design consultations, trainings, presentations, and proof-of-concepts- Heavy focus on IT automation, auto-scaling, environment self-healing, DevOps processes/automation, and Continuous Integration- Analyze existing applications/infrastructure, design cloud-based architecture- Manage multi-year Cloud projects with multi-region DevOps teams- Formally mentoring others in DevOps, Project and Risk Management, and Solution Architecture for AWS and GCP

Oversaw all production-related environments and their supporting Quality Assurance and User Acceptance Testing environments. Managed the hosting team. Established all operations policies, Standard Operating Procedures, documentation, change control, patch management, and disaster recovery. Participated in Business Continuity process. Determined hardware and OS specifications. Performed senior-level engineering and architecture duties.- Progressed quickly through the organization, hired as a senior systems engineer to design and build out the main hosting facility, promoted to IT Manager and eventually Director of Operations- Designed and built geographically separate, fully redundant active-active data-center

Same company as InfoNgen (name changed)

Responsible for the evaluation, architecture, and implementation of new applications and hosting environments. Documented new solutions and worked with the appropriate teams to ensure successful delivery to the firm.

Member of Windows Hosting team tasked with designing and implementing a firm-wide .NET hosting environment. Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Microsoft .NET application hosting, IIS, and Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server. Provided senior-level support for production applications.- Designed application deployment system to automate application change requests, approvals, and deployment in accordance with F.D.A. auditing regulations and S.O.X. Compliance

Forecast MIS budgeting needs. Manage technicians and helpdesk. Hands-on administration of hosting facilities and corporate network. Proactively identify possible pain-points and offer solutions to increase efficiency and profitability. Manage vendor relationships/equipment purchases. Provide cost analysis of development proposals. Determine requirements for product installations. Provide senior-level support.

Senior member of IT staff. Design, implement, and maintenance hosting facilities and corporate systems. Plan and coordinate desktop migrations, server upgrades, software packaging and rollout. Define information security guidelines maintain compliance with corporate standards. Provide senior-level support.

Same company as Change Technology Partners (name change / buyout)

Responsible for the successful operation of the corporate hosting environments. Coordinate with development team for projects. Supervise MS Windows NT and Solaris support personnel. Establish hosting security standards. Determine project needs for clients in consultation with Development and Sales staff. Carry out Y2K compliance.

Helpdesk support, manage the corporate network including Netware and Windows NT file servers, Microsoft Exchange messaging system, and the editorial workflow system. Migrated the company from MS Mail to Microsoft Exchange. Migrated the company from Netware file servers to Windows NT.