Spearheaded the implementation of zero-trust security approach for Fortune 500 company (Comcast) by transitioning persistent productivity account administrators on 8000+ Windows servers to Netwrix’s SecureOne Just-In-Time Access (JITA) solution using privileged administrator accounts. Crafted a detailed plan to onboard all Windows servers strategically. Established robust communication channels with application owners and support teams to outline project scope, goals, and deliverables. Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to define project timelines and oversee progress. Offered technical expertise and recommended security best practices for seamless execution. Provided comprehensive application support, training, and technical assistance. Composed meticulous progress reports for senior management and stakeholders. ● Led onshore and offshore project team, assigning onboarding tasks through JIRA ticketing system. Advanced adoption of best practices to boost project efficiency and quality, while instilling a culture of continuous improvement. ● Conducted regular meetings to expand support knowledge and documentation, review pending activities, address server vulnerabilities, plan application upgrades and schedule OS patching.● Optimized project documentation and integrated self-help solutions on Confluence Wiki.● Designed utilities for automated data collection and transformation from SecureOne system, CMDB, and Active Directory using Python and PowerShell scripts. Developed Python and PowerShell utilities to streamline onboarding activities and developed samples for using the SecureOne API.● Utilized Excel Power Query to create spreadsheets for forecasting, progress tracking, identifying critical risks and issues, and reporting on administrator reductions.● Organized bi-weekly meetings with application vendor to strategize upgrades and resolve pinpointed issues.

• Consultant that advances manual deployment processes, identifying roadblocks and improvement opportunities.• Scripted utilities and Jenkins pipelines, shedding the number of manual tasks, optimizing code and workflows that generated an increase in team efficiency by 60%.• Architected data transformations from Jenkins logs and GitHub API extracts for metrics and reporting employing Utilized Excel Power Query.• Designed and launched 75+ continuous improvement opportunities.• Crafted utilities that automated SQL code aggregation from GitHub and the deployment to Sybase and Microsoft SQL Server databases, nearly eradicating manual steps by 90%.• Developed multiple Jenkins pipelines to manage AWS environments, perform code deployments, trigger testing tools, and perform data transformations.

• Designed and implemented complex information systems and enhanced requests, interfacing with end user community to create requirements for system solutions.• Migrated the variable universal life insurance block of business from a legacy system to a newer server-based administrative application.• Reverse engineered application logic into Excel spreadsheets for the actuarial team.• Partnered with QA to conduct testing for migrated policies, supporting the coordination of manual and automated testing, assessing of batch calculations and outputs.• Mobilized adjustments and renovations to the legacy system and the reprocessing of policies that rectified data issues ahead of a new system migration.• Orchestrated the sunset of a legacy application, heading all modifications to integrations with business systems, accounting systems, and TWS workload scheduler.

• Internal advocate for quality assurance, continuous improvement, and modern industry recognized best practices.• Steered the QA Environment configuration aligning offshore teams and training new users in the effective management of the new QA environments.• Crucial role on the AWS migration core team that led documenting, coding, configuration and testing of the migration of the applications from an internal data center into AWS cloud.• Internal Subject Matter Expert for legacy admin application and nightly batch cycles, guided production support and release planning and execution.• Redrafted the legacy 16-bit application adapting it to a 32-bit employing open-source Harbour language.• Directed the development of an offshore development team, conducting regular reviews of activities and providing mentorship in logic and coding best practices.• Architected, coded, tested, and deployed console modules and batch scripts, integrated with Tivoli Workload Scheduler, fully automating the manual batch cycle.

• Subject Matter Expert that headed a team of skilled onshore and offshore analysts challenged with the setup, configuration, and support of 18 QA Environment databases and middle tier environments for the Quality Assurance team.• Piloted the Tivoli Workload Scheduler acceptance instance, implementing changes that optimized code and unit testing schedule modifications.• Developed Sybase SQL queries that identified policies that aligned with specific test scenarios in the existing block of business.• Executed assessments of the IT/QA infrastructure environment that targeted opportunities to cut the databases and middle tier footprint through the streamlining of test efforts without sacrificing efficiency or quality.• Built a hypothetical future pricing SQL tool for QA that launched fund prices into the future.• Served on the Architecture Review Board representing QA as the Subject Matter Expert.

Developer on the Zymed Medical Billing Software application [medical billing and scheduling software].