Driving vision and roadmap to offer an enterprise cloud native platform to diverse teams across the organization, providing golden paths, secure by default design, and unified experiences. Operating/administering an internal Kubernetes-based platform hosting development and production workloads for 100+ distinct services across 40+ clusters in a hybrid cloud environment across Azure, AWS, and private data centers. Leading technical efforts for platform operations and upgrades, observability, secure software delivery, and developer experience.

Developed self-service solutions for continuous integration/delivery pipelines for 100+ engineers using Azure DevOps, deploying to VMs and container platforms (Kubernetes) using GitOps practices.Led CI/CD modernization work stream for dynamic QA environments enabling continuous delivery practices.Architected and implemented the DevOps Graph, a cloud-native system built on a Neo4j graph database that ingests SDLC events from Azure DevOps to provide insights for improving development practices.Implemented a highly-available HashiCorp Vault Enterprise secrets management solution.

• Define strategy, architecture, and roadmap for DevOps toolchain• Evangelize software engineering best practices and provide coaching to user base of 500+ for effective use of tool platform• Driving organizational change efforts for API program transformation • Authored 100s of knowledge base articles with top reputation on internal Q&A site• Facilitate monthly “experts” user group and launching Developer Community of Practice• Evaluate new technology, architectural patterns, and practices such as API gateway, RESTful services, containers, service mesh, chatops, GitOps, observability, event-based systems, chaos engineering, etc.• Design and lead API gateway/CD pipeline integration and API developer portal customizations and enhancements• Key technical contributor and driver for container adoption and Kubernetes platform pilot• Planned and contributed to 3 year conversion of hundreds of applications to CI/CD pipeline (Git/Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory, Automic• Support users and maintain toolchain for 250+ internally built applications

• Spearheaded research and implementation of end-to-end, automated & integrated software delivery pipeline including version control, continuous integration, test automation, configuration management and continuous delivery• Introduced lean/agile practices and principles to organization and seeded grassroots agile team adoption• Led development team in enhancing and supporting back office applications for a top tier independent broker dealer network • Managed automation platform handling hundreds of daily jobs and business partner data interchange• Mentored direct reports, conducted performance reviews, and advocated for their professional development

• Developed broker-dealer​ back-office solutions including commissions, compliance, accounts, agents, financial products, batch jobs, etc.• Supported mission-critical​, time-sensitive workloads• Built data warehouse, ETL, and business intelligence reports and dashboards

• Technical Lead for developing a new back-office system to meet the needs of a rapidly growing broker-dealer network• Data architect for mission-critical system processing millions in weekly commissions over 15+ years of service

• Designed and built mobile WiFi scanning and loading system for warehouse shipping operations

• Developed VB/ASP client/server and web-based applications for managing non-profit trade association• Administered MS SQL Server databases• Custom built secure web registration site for prominent photo industry conferences

• Integrated point of sale systems with IBM AS/400 midrange• Built nightly polling jobs and data analysis for aggregating sales and inventory metrics• Deployed first LAN and maintained PBX/Telephonysystem

• Customized IBM AS/400 based warehouse management system used by major book distributors