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Atlanta, Ga, Us

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Arlington, Virginia, Us

- Architected CI/CD pipelines with Kubernetes, Helm, Azure DevOps, Entra, Route53, Apache Guacamole, and CloudFlare.- Implemented Azure regional compute scheduling to significantly scale down costs by 66% per year using Salesforce ingest, Logic Apps, and Function Apps.- Contributed towards the development and deployments of Azure Function App serverless endpoints (Python/Azure Functions SDK), App Service frontends (Nodejs/Typescript/React) and API Management gateways.- Standardized and automated builds for containers and language libraries to use with Docker Compose dev tools.- Produced AWS CodePipelines that synchronized Azure DevOps repos to CodeCommit that initiated CodeBuilds to create customized Ubuntu Amazon Machine Images.- Developed, maintained, and updated customized cybersecurity lab range images (Ubuntu, Kali Linux, Windows Server, etc.) using Packer and Ansible to install and configure cybersecurity tools (e.g., Splunk, Nessus, NMAP, BeEF, etc.) into Azure VM Images stored in Azure Compute Galleries–to be consumed by Azure Lab Plans and Accounts services.- Set up logging and monitoring dashboards with Azure-managed Prometheus and Grafana for Kubernetes clusters. Also created dashboards to monitor resource utilization and app telemetry from critical backend services with native logging libraries, and App Insights metrics and queries.- Established retention, locking, and restore policies for various Azure services (e.g., Azure Storage, SQL, Key Vaults).- Tested first iterations of cybersecurity lab deployment scripts with Salesforce API, Pulumi, Azure SDK, and Python.

Houston, Texas, Us

- Engineered Azure Pipelines to automate the build and deployments of Azure Function Apps (.NET), App Services (ASP.NET), Azure Kubernetes Services, API Management gateways and Swagger docs.- Developed CI/CD to automate dev/QA/staging/prod environments using Azure Pipelines and Terraform.- Programmed SMS/Email/ChatOps alerts and approval checks for blue/green deployment strategies and automation and application-related anomalies (service outages, HTTP request exceptions, etc.).- Implemented automated code dependency vulnerability scan tooling and reporting with Azure DevOps and Snyk.- Adjusted Azure AD IAM roles, policies, and groups to tighten security controls and provision users.- Devised standard Azure cloud ops SOP for configuring services, backing up databases, baselining metrics, scaling, etc.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

- Constructed activities for application penetration testing, container vulnerability scanning, and runtime security, etc.- Developed continuous integration pipelines to automate building and publishing of lab environment images and virtual machines using Hyper-V, Vagrant, VirtualBox, Ansible, Bash, and PowerShell in bare metal cloud, Equinix.- Iterated and maintained offline virtual lab configuration management using GitLab CI, Ansible, and Python.- Created customized container environments for web application penetration testing labs using Docker build.- Authored and contributed to agile cybersecurity curriculum development including but not limited to: Windows and Linux system administration, web development, and web vulnerabilities, penetration testing, container vulnerability scanning and container runtime analysis, etc. - Brought in as a subject matter expert and researcher for cybersecurity content.

New York, Ny, Us

- Integrated Snyk dependency vulnerability scanning as part of the application deployment process.- Deployed and configured OpenVAS vulnerability scans and created reports on application endpoints.- Ran cloud risk auditing tools for unsafe/improper configurations (IAM, storage, etc.) and baselining using ScoutSuite.- Created cloud-to-cloud log transport and ingestion scripts using AWS Lambdas, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and GCP Stackdriver logs.- Automated backing up application’s AWS Cognito users to GCP Storage using Google Kubernetes cron jobs.

Lawrenceville, Ga, Us

- Monitored Palo Alto NextGen Firewall at edge router ingress for security threats and incidents from within NOC.- Set up Zabbix network monitoring in CentOS to pull SNMP health and throughput performance data from Cisco routers and switches.- Proof of concept tested Bro (now known as Zeek) network security monitoring tooling.- Helped evaluate Nessus vulnerability scanning tool reports and implementation of open source OpenVAS alternative.- Monitored internal network tapped Security Onion network security logs.- Analyzed WiFi connectivity and availability from access points by checking channel saturation, signal strength, NIC power throttling, etc via wireless radio spectrum analysis software.- Ran connectivity/routing tests from NOC to endpoint devices.- Troubleshooted SIP phones and other networked devices for proper configurations (VLAN, DHCP configuration, etc.).- Traced, established, and repaired wired connectivity from networking closets to newly onboarded workstations, classrooms, offices, etc.

Lawrenceville, Ga, Us

- Restructured and managed inventory tracking through spreadsheets and file-sharing implementation.- Coordinated and designed marketing materials for events.- Led budgeting strategy for the student center game room.- Planned, strategized, and coordinated event functions for the student center game room with other student assistants, registered student organizations, and Greenlight.- Acted as an intermediary graphic designer for the Office of Student Involvement