- Led cloud migrations and transformations, onboarding partners and customers to AWS- Implemented numerous security controls and procedures to ensure AWS Deployed Architecture is secure and scalable, while meetings compliance requirements like HIPPA and NIST.- Designed and architected complex cloud-based solutions, including landing zones, scalability, high availability, backups, and compliance- Developed modular, scalable solutions deployed across multiple regions, supporting full-stack development, SaaS, and high availability- Participated in design reviews to assess architecture, security, cost, and compliance- Communicated design architecture to stakeholders, set up testing, wrote documentation, and ensured regulatory compliance- Coordinated with C-suite, global teams, and technical leadership to achieve project goals- Managed Agile teams to develop long-term solutions, overseeing budgets and delivery

- Designed and architected cloud-based solutions, landing zones, scalability, and compliance- Architected multi-AZ deployment solutions with redundant infrastructure

• As a L5 Engineer, develop training for fellow engineers on AWS services and solutions, IT skills, and engineering best practices.• Support large data stores & storage arrays, virtual systems, servers, databases, and networks spanning both Linux and Windows based systems worldwide. • Develop Automation solutions and help architect solutions for AWS and Amazon Partners on AWS cloud services.• Architect modular solutions based around CloudFormation Templates.• Develop scripts to interface with the AWS API and perform tasks based on a payload done in JSON or YAML format.• Support high and low level issues with the AWS cloud infrastructure.• Design CICD solutions based around CodePipline, CodeDeploy, CodeBuild, and CodeCommit.• Provide infrastructure solutions and recommendations to large corporate partners.

• Responsible for managing and supervising subordinates in a team-oriented environment.• Responsible for the management and organization of Avionics Maintenance in the Operation Inherent Resolve AO in support of the 11th ECAB.• Responsible for managing and evaluating proficiency of a shop of 23 Avionics technicians including 15FY10, 15NY10, 15NY20 and 15NY10 MOS groups.• Responsible for maintaining the electrical and avionics systems on US Army aircraft.

• As a Platoon Sergeant, responsible for managing and supervising subordinates in a team-oriented environment.• Responsible for the management and organization of over 50 personnel in a Platoon.• Responsible for company level operations in support of over 350 personnel at the Company Level.• Responsible for maintaining the electrical and avionics systems on US Army aircraft.• Responsible for maintaining MOS proficiency and readiness to support aircraft operations for the 15FY10, 15NY10, 15NY20 and 15NY10 MOS groups.

• As a Squad Leader, responsible for managing and supervising subordinates in a team-oriented environment.• Responsible for the management and organization of over 20 personnel in a Squad.• Responsible for maintaining the electrical and avionics systems on US Army aircraft.• Responsible for maintaining MOS proficiency and readiness to support aircraft operations for the 15FY10, 15NY10, 15NY20 and 15NY10 MOS groups.

• Responsible for maintaining the electrical and avionic systems on US Army aircraft.• Responsible for managing subordinates in a team oriented environment.• Responsible for maintaining documentation, manuals, and publications libraries related to 15F10 and 15F20 tasks and skills.• Responsible for training Soldiers in Combat Battle Drills and Tasks.

• Develop new IBM systems and services.• Support large data stores & storage arrays, virtual systems, servers, databases, and networks spanning both Linux and Windows based systems worldwide. • Develop Automation tools to support IBM’s OpenStack Cloud Worldwide• Code modular solutions based around Ansible and Python Scripts.• Work within project tracking systems such as JIRA and code revision systems such as GIT.• Support various virtualization technologies such as Xen, VMware, and KVM.• Develop API implementations to interface with the SoftLayer/IBM infrastructure for customer deployments.• Code BASH, SHELL, and Python scripts for System tasks.• Design HA monitoring and metrics collection solutions using Zabbix, Influxdb, and Sensu.• Installation, troubleshooting, and deployment of Devops software including, Jenkins, Rundeck, and, Grafana.• Develop Vagrant environments for testing and development.• Develop and Implement automated task scheduling production environments based around clustered worker nodes managed by Rundeck and Jenkins.• Deploy production code using Atlassian tool sets (JIRA, Bamboo, etc) and Jenkins.

SoftLayer was acquired by IBM.• Provide High Level Support for Worldwide SoftLayer & IBM Cloud systems and services.• Support all major Linux distros including, RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu, Gentoo, Arch, and Debian.• Assist customers to develop their environment based on their needs, use cases, redundancy, and reliability requirements.• Develop process documentation, technical reference documentation, and assist with the development of employee training.• Support large data stores & storage arrays, virtual systems, servers, databases, and networks spanning both Linux and Windows based systems. • Support various virtualization technologies such as Xen, VMware, and KVM.• Support API implementations to interface with the SoftLayer/IBM infrastructure for customer deployments, queries, and automation.• Support centralized licensing for multiple software and management licenses.• Assist with debugging of code in HTML, PHP, Ruby, Java, C++, Perl, Python, ASP.NET and HTML5 as needed based on situation and service being supported.• Code BASH, VB, and Perl scripts to automate System Tasks and some informational API calls.• Installation, troubleshooting, and deployment of software including, MSSQL, MySQL, Apache, IIS, NGINX, PHP, Tomcat, Nimsoft, and McAfee Antivirus solutions.• Debug and deploy Nimsoft monitoring systems.• Manage backup systems to storage arrays via Evault and R1soft solutions.• Debug and optimize web server deployments.• Rebuild and debug all level RAID arrays and controllers on servers and systems.• Troubleshoot storage issues with basic storage, JBOD, RAID, LVM, SAS, and NAS.• Support and Debug Brocade Vyatta deployments and Forigate Firewall Contexts.• Debug and support issues with networking adapters and connections.• Support, and Debug CDN offerings both stand alone and integrated with Openstack Swift ObjectStorage instances• Support and debug Citrix Netscaler VPX and MPX instances, and other load-balancing solutions.

• Support large data stores (SAN), virtual systems, servers, databases, and networks for the TAMU-Commerce System spanning both Linux and Windows based systems.• Design batch files for windows to clone file systems, and to support system functions and settings migration in an Active Directory environment.• Design, implement, and support multiple VMware datacenters with specialized storage arrays and newer HP 3par SAN systems.• Design, implement, and support a centralized Linux Update System based on the REXframework with localized repositories.• Develop documentation for systems and policies for hardening Linux and Windows systems.• Support centralized licensing for multiple software and management licenses.• Troubleshoot and develop code in HTML, PHP, Ruby, Java, C++, and HTML5.• Code BASH scripts for System tasks.• Debug electronic devices and PCB systems.• Troubleshoot, repair, and optimize SQL databases.• Installation, troubleshooting, and deployment of software including, MSSQL, MySQL, Apache, IIS, NGINX, PHP, Tomcat, Zeus Load Balancer, and Antivirus solutions.• Design Zabbix monitoring server to monitor University systems.• Design Linux templates that are integrated with the University Active Directory system.• Manage backup systems to both storage arrays and tape backup systems.• Setup VMs for clustered Oracle systems with shared Raw Mapped disks and multi-location failover.

• Duties include: supporting, large data stores, virtual systems, servers, databases, and networks for customers based in the US and Europe. In addition to, providing advice and security suggestions and implementations.• Installation, troubleshooting, and deployment of software including, MSSQL, MySQL, Apache, IIS, NGINX, PHP, Tomcat, Zeus Load Balancer, and Antivirus solutions.• Troubleshooting Code Errors built in HTML, PHP, Ruby, Java, C++, and HTML5. • Code BASH scripts for System tasks.• Troubleshoot, repair, and optimize SQL databases.• Provide phone support and live communications support to customers and document work preformed.

• Worked as part of a hardware development team on the design and implementation of new hardware. Duties included creating detailed design documents, schematic capture, input and review of layout, test development and execution, and design support throughout the product development lifecycle. Hardware included SONET based optical and metallic interfaces covering DS1, DS3, OC48 and OC192 PCB’s.• Responsible for lab network and PC support and maintenance.• Supported Engineering Solaris instances running on desktops and servers; as well as, thin-clients.• Setup and designed Solaris and Redhat based server services for file services and code compilation.• Managed Network based testing equipment.• Designed and troubleshot various BASH scripts for support of design processes.• Assisted in the development of TCL scripts for design testing.