Jesse Collins Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

• DevOps Engineer in Neuromodulation focusing on implementing DevOps and DevSecOps principles and practices, including Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).• Creating and maintaining a shared library for GitLab CI/CD, standardizing pipeline stages/jobs for code compilation, linting, unit testing, code coverage, static code analysis, security scanning, artifact publishing, and deployment.• Writing Terraform and Ansible to provision and configure VMs on Proxmox (PVE) and infrastructure (e.g. EC2) on AWS, including GitLab Runners.• Writing Dockerfiles to create Docker images and running containers for many purposes, including Docker Executor GitLab Runners, static websites, and web applications.• Creating and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines that execute HashiCorp Packer builds to create VM templates and Docker images.• Creating and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines that execute HashiCorp Terraform and Ansible to provision and configure VMs.• Creating and maintaining Ansible playbooks for hardening Debian 10 following CIS Benchmarks configuration guidelines.• Creating and maintaining Grafana dashboards that query Prometheus for hypervisor and VM data.• Using Agile methodology including Kanban, Daily Standups, Sprint Plannings, Sprint Reviews, and Sprint Retrospectives.

https://www.boldcitybrewery.com/ and https://boldcitydowntown.com/• Create and maintain Infrastructure on AWS using Terraform, including EC2 and CloudFront.• Create and maintain Infrastructure on Digital Ocean using Terraform, including Droplets.• Configure and maintain WordPress instances.• Configure and maintain G Suite.• Configure and maintain Domain Names in Cloudflare, TLS certificates with Let's Encrypt, etc.• Created Beer Map, integrated with Google Maps, and allows customers to search for venues carrying Bold City Brewery products.• Created a section of the website protected via username/password for Distributors to download digital assets such as images and order forms.

• DevOps Engineer in Data & Analytics Engineering that focused on implementing DevOps principles and practices such as Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).• Created and maintained Jenkins Pipelines using Please Build to automate linting, static code analysis, security scanning, configuration testing, code compilation, code deployment, and applying Terraform following enterprise AWS patterns.• Wrote Terraform and Terragrunt configuration files for AWS services such as IAM, S3, SNS, SQS, KMS, DynamoDB, Lambda, etc.• Maintained and developed enterprise tool used to provision Apache Airflow clusters on OpenShift.

Jacksonville, Florida, Us

• Simultaneously managed a Development Team, the enterprise DevOps Tools Team, and an Automation Team while being highly involved in technical decisions, architecture, and implementations.• The Development Team created and maintained a proprietary Software Configuration Management tool which was used across the enterprise and several subsidiaries to compile, bundle, and deploy a wide variety of languages/tools.• The DevOps Tools Team implemented an enterprise-wide instance of Jenkins to facilitate Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) and helped enable a DevOps culture.• The DevOps Tools Team performed an enterprise implementation of GitLab for Source Code Management (SCM) and GitLab CI for shift-left Continuous Integration (CI).• The DevOps Tools Team implemented Docker Swarm and Kubernetes for ephemeral Jenkins Agents and GitLab Runners.• The DevOps Tools Team implemented an enterprise instance of JFrog Artifactory for artifact management and proxy remote repositories for npm, Java/Maven, NuGet, PyPI, CRAN, etc.• The DevOps Tools Team worked with Security and other teams across the enterprise for the adoption of DevSecOps practices and tools including enterprise implementation of SonarQube for Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Jenkins Shared Libraries for Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and JFrog Xray for Container Image Security and 3rd Party Library Dependency Scanning.• The DevOps Tools Team and Automation Team were highly involved with the company’s early implementation and configuration of AWS including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.• The Automation Team created and maintained automation for operational enterprise automation including the provision of new Windows VMs, new Linux VMs, new Database instances, etc.• Leader of the Open-Source Approval Team which worked with the Enterprise-Wide Technical Architecture (EWTA) Team on reviewing and approving Open-Source software for enterprise.

Jacksonville, Florida, Us

• Manager selected Team Lead for three (3) years of Corporate Software Development and Support Team.• Architected, developed, and maintained a homegrown build and deploy tool used across the enterprise and several subsidiaries to compile, bundle, and deploy a wide variety of software languages (Java, .NET) and technologies to a wide range of operating systems (AIX, Red Hat, Windows Server) and containers (WebSphere, IIS, Apache, Drupal).• Wrote and maintained automation scripts written in Apache Ant, Perl, Python, Korn Shell, and Batch to perform back-end processing for web applications and to perform nightly maintenance activities such as backups.• Administrated and used source/version control tools, including Apache Subversion, IBM Rational ClearCase, and Microsoft Team Foundation Server.• Administrated and used Jenkins for Continuous Integration.• Member of Open-Source Approval Team who worked with Enterprise Architecture and Corporate Procurement on reviewing and approving Open-Source software for the enterprise.• Detailed knowledge of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager and extensive experience writing automation scripts to monitor and report the status of TSM backups and processes as well as reclaim storage tapes.• Developed a .NET website written in C# using Spring .NET and NHibernate, which allowed server and application owners to query across many TSM servers to check on server/file backup status.• Wrote accurate and detailed decision documents, walk-through guides, and standard operating procedures for new tools and duties supported by our team.• Met with customers and fellow employees in IT to resolve emerging issues and add new functionality to our team’s homegrown tools.

Jacksonville, Florida, Us

Jacksonville, Florida, Us

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Master Of Science (M.S.), Computer Software Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Information Systems