Josh Phillips Email & Phone Number

Mclean, Va, Us

Bethesda, Md, Us

o Formed the first Developer Experience / Platform Engineering team at Brivoo Directed Agile Project Management for the DevOps teams. Facilitated Agile ceremonies such as Standup, Iteration Planning, Backlog Grooming, and Retrospectives / Blameless Post-Mortems. o Managed DevOps collaboration with the Security team to implement tools, processes and procedures for Iso 27001 and SOC2 compliance, conducting tabletop exercises, and creating disaster recovery plans.o Mentored team members to improve processes and promote best practices, performance management, and goal setting for a team of 5 DevOps / Cloud engineers. o Hired, trained, and established team norms (aka norming, storming, forming) to create a team of high performing DevOps / Platform engineers.o Architected multi region and multi-stage microservices, serverless components, and supporting infrastructure such as Kubernetes, RDS/Aurora, Kafka, Redis, S3, Route53, VPC, Load Balancers, Cloudfront, EKS, etc using Terraform, FluxCD, Helm, Jenkins, Pulumi, KOPs, Bash and Python Scriptso Managed multi region CI/CD pipelines and pipeline automation using Jenkins, Pipeline DSL, JCASC, Terraform, Bash, and several miles of bailing twine.o Containerizing CI/CD build steps using Docker, Docker Compose, and Makefiles to build.o Setting DevOps OKRs and KPIs and influencing them through direct action. o Promote continuous learning and improvement of development and quality strategies.o In-depth hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services, including but not limited to: EKS, EC2, Load Balancers, S3, Aurora, VPC, Route53, CLI/API, API Gateway, CloudFront, Lambdao Triaging production support and development issues using Observability/monitoring tools such as DataDog, Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana, Cloudwatch, Cloudtrail.o Implemented Access and Idenity and Managment policies and roles for AWS, Kubernetes, Artifactory, Jenkins, Bitbucket, Jira, and Microservices for secure automated resource access.

Washington, Dc, Us

Developed the first DevOps course at Georgetown University for Master's candidates in the Technical Project Management program Course materials cover agile project management with a focus on scaling software delivery practices and architectures, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, Machine Learning, DevSecOps,Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, and Amazon Web Services.

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

Arlington, Va, Us

• Architecting and Implementing a fully automated event driven Automated Solution for Configuration, Deployment and Auditing for AN/SQQ-89(V) Undersea Warfare / Anti-Submarine Warfare Combat System using Golang, libraries Viper, Cobra, Ansible, Make, and GRPC.• Chief DevOps architect and director of all DevOps projects for Cloud Native Software Delivery, AWS Cloud Modernization, and CI/CD automation.• Directed team responsible for developer platform using ECS, Kubernetes, Python, Terraform, and Docker and several jars of glue to create a repeatable production grade microservices deployment stack on multiple platforms that could be deployed in under 40 minutes from a single command. • Served as a principal level AWS, Automation Engineering and Site Reliability Engineering for clients ranging from DHS, DoD to startups, mid tier, and Fortune 100 companies. • Directed department of 17 DevOps Automation and Cloud Engineers. Created cloud modernization, DevOps transformation, and container adoption strategies for clients ranging from DHS, DoD to startups, mid tier, and Fortune 100 companies. * Captured $65M in contracts by developing a reusable developer platform for repeatable production-grade microservices deployments across multiple platforms using ECS, Kubernetes, Python, Terraform, and Docker.* Scaled Excella's cloud automation practice from 6 to 17 engineers, driving professional development and growth of DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering practices.* Developed software delivery and cloud automation strategy for $75M worth of federal and private consulting contracts, focusing on delivering data science solutions for risk and fraud analytics.

Arlington, Va, Us

Reston, Va, Us

* Built Datascience pipelines for AQR (the second largest hedge fund in the world) using Amazon Web Services batch job processing using scaling high performance clusters using custom docker images in ECS. Using packer, cloudformation, python / boto3, to submit jobs to large batch job queues and troubleshooting scaling issues with cluster sizes exceeding 5000 containers. * Implementing a greenfield implementation of cross account ami publication and deployment of AWS Managed Microsoft Active Directory for Swift / Paypal. Writing custom python / boto3 scripts implemented via a codepipeline deployment to continuously deploy infrastructure as code changes. Successfully deploying AMI images from a master account to child accounts. * Creating, extending, and managing Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery tools for internal Stelligent applications with AWS CodePipeline and CodeBuild. * Management, modification, and use of CloudFormation templates for the purposes of deploying and modifying internal projects and applications. * Collaboration and technical pairing with Stelligent engineers to create solutions related to both internal projects and general design patterns. Using Stelligent processes and tools, building and configuring Continuous Delivery solutions in Amazon Web Services (AWS), complete with configuration management and tests. * Developing internal tooling competencies, and reaching other practice milestones. Created repeatable cross account AWS account bootstrapping strategies and idiomatic infrastructure as code* Developed automated data science platforms for large scale ( > 5000 containers) workloads for the world's second largest hedge fund using AWS ECS Batch, Python, Packer, Boto3, Cloudformation, and various other unix automation tools. * Developed first in class automation tooling for AWS resources creation, management, and automation using python, golang and various AWS SDKs

Bethesda, Md, Us

* Responsible for all things Ops at a startup including network operations, code deployment, and setting up configuration management and network infrastructure using tools such as Ansible, Puppet, and AWS. * Responsible for maintaining internal infrastructure, assisting with technical operations, continuous integration and delivery pipelines, and cloud architectural consulting. * Managed devops operations and architecture for $10 million of bioinformatics contracts* Developed backend delivery pipeline using Jenkins, Ansible, Docker and Azure. Built cloud native disaster recovery and monitoring solutions.* Served as a technical lead and sole operational support for a new product launch for next-gen digital genomics sequencing. Provided backend delivery pipeline using Jenkins, Ansible, Docker and Azure. Built minimal disaster recovery and monitoring solutions. Worked closely with client development staff to provide guidance on source control management, testing coverage, and continuous integration* Thought leader and infrastructure / delivery manager for release 1 of the Industrialized Precision Medicine System for Pfizer. Designed distributed continuous delivery pipeline using Jenkins, Docker, AWS, and Ansible* Trained in system administration, operation, and development of the RIAK K/V NoSQL database. Traveled to client sites to assist with troubleshooting and deployment

Washington, Dc, Us

Served as the general project manager and developer for 9 separate business process systems facing 5,000 University staff and faculty and accounting for $2 billion in grant funding.

Washington, Dc, Us

Transformed a 30 page manual standard reporting operating procedure into an automated single step reporting process using python, REST APIs, SQL, Excel ODBC automation, T-SQL, database optimization, python, R, and SAS

Satellite Beach, Florida, Us

Allentown, Pa, Us

Web Content Management and Web Design using pre-Adobe Creative Cloud solutions such as Dreamweaver and Photoshop. Developed web content using HTML4, CSS, Flash, javascript. Managed the modernization the Office of Information technology in an overhaul of www.muhlenberg.edu using javascript, css, html, and the adobe suite of products. Prepared content and graphic design / web design work for interactive media, movies and department web site templates. Posted regular press updates and handled modifications of existing web code.

Washington, District Of Columbia, Us

M.Sc, Bioinformatics

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

A.Sc, Science, Mathematics