As a DevOps Manager, I specialize in aligning DevOps strategies with business priorities, driving automation, and leading teams to deliver scalable, efficient, and reliable solutions. My foundation in infrastructure, cloud operations, and CI/CD practices enables me to foster seamless collaboration across development teams and accelerate delivery and performance.WHAT I BRING TO THE TABLE- Leadership & Collaboration: guide cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and provide leadership for DBA and Cloud roles to ensure alignment with strategic goals.- Automation & Infrastructure: leverage tools like Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and AWS to automate processes, optimize infrastructure, and streamline deployments.- Technical Expertise: My focus includes CI/CD pipelines, containerization, orchestration, log aggregation, and microservices, applying best practices to enhance agility and performance.- Vendor & Architecture Alignment: I manage vendor relationships, evaluate emerging technologies, and collaborate with architects to support future-proof product architectures.- Problem-Solving & Innovation: I excel at troubleshooting complex issues, evaluating new design proposals, and driving process improvements for efficiency, scalability, and high availability.- Cross-Platform Proficiency: I am comfortable working in both Linux and Windows environments and automate tasks using scripting languages like PowerShell and Python.I stay up to date with industry-leading tools and practices to ensure organizations achieve optimal performance, reliability, and innovation. I’m passionate about mentoring teams, fostering collaboration, and delivering solutions that meet evolving business needs.

(Radancy, formerly TMP Worldwide)- Website architecture - Linux and Windows management and configuration- Python and Powershell scripting- Systems automation with PowerShell, PowerCLI and Ansible- Advanced VMware host implementation and support- Cisco Routers/Firewalls- Juniper firewalls- Network architecture and optimization- Citrix Netscalers

CoreOne Technologies is the global leading provider of financial data creation, aggregation, management and distribution services and solutions. Used in the front, middle and back office by the world's leading Asset Managers, Wealth Managers, Fund Administrators, Prime Brokers, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Insurers.

CORE DUTIES■ Windows Server 2003 / 2008 ■ FreeBSD, CentOS■ Windows XP / Mac OSX 10.5 /10.6 ■ X Serve – X Raid ■ Active Directory ■ Vmware Server Infrastructure■ UNIX / LAMP server structure ■ DNS / DHCP■ Database administration fundamentals ■ Operations fundamentals (e.g. backup, etc.) ■ Adobe CS4 Design Suite ■ K4 Publishing system ■ XML and Applescript■ User migration and hardware imaging■ Blackberry / iPhone setup and management

■ Successfully manage 9 Supervisors and 70+ Customer Service Representatives.■ Enhance/design/create and provide technical analysis of departmental applications.■ Oversee day-to-day activities and all back office processes for Customer Service.■ Prepare monthly and annual performance evaluations.

■ Evaluate and consolidated content switching and responder policies for Citrix load balancers.■ Determine IP availability on subnets across four geographically separated data centers.■ Collaborate in key projects like hardware refresh and data center enhancement builds.■ Develop inventory and audit documentation of current infrastructure for future enhancements.

■ Managed Active Directory accounts.■ Created cat-5 cables: Straight-through, Crossover, Rollover and T1.■ Maintained and repaired network equipment for classrooms.■ Overhauled patch-panel cabling for network laboratory.

■ Maintained /serviced/ installed UNIX (OS/2) Servers, AS/400, Communication Satellites, Telephony, CCTV.■ Rolled out new IT projects and handled service calls to multiple locations across the NY metropolitan area.■ Successfully evaluated and solved Layer 1&2 LAN issues.■ 24hr On-call technician one week per month.