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San Jose, California, Us

Led the embedding of Linux into an appliance to support SMG (Symantec Message Gateway) andcustomizing of Linux distribution (CentOS) to make it specific, including: o Architectured and implemented In-Place-Update from CentOS5 to CentOS6/7 based appliance: When upgrading across major Linux releases, the typical approach is fresh installation of the new, and then restore / recover the previous system/application settings. This industry First, innovative in-place update greatly reduced the upgrading efforts, enhanced customer experience and satisfaction, and increased product revenue. o Led the deployment, configuration, upgrade, patching, tuning and security of the OS andapplications. o Supported Appliance running on different platforms, including Hyper-V, Azure, AWS, VMWare,Dell PowerEdge Series, Symantec S450 server.Redeveloped patching utility to speed-up delivery of hot-fixes or security vulnerability updates andimproved customer satisfaction.Supported SMG platform CLI for both end user and web-based GUI management.Worked closely with cross-disciplinary and cross-states teams, including SW/HW Vendors, Dev., QA,and Customer Support, for the Symantec product.Performed field customer issue triage and escalation support with timely fashion.Platform & Application supports involves Shell, Python, Perl, c/c++ and Java languages.Scoped architectural and technical roadmap towards PaaS and SaaS of SMG product.

Austin, Texas, Us

Morristown, New Jersey, Us

- Transitioned Avaya Aura Presence Service (PS) from Ireland to Canada to improve development cycle time.- Performed virtualization of Presence Services --- utilized same release of software as standard software-only release, packaged vAppliance OVA ready to deploy on VMware host.- Worked closely with Verification team to deliver SW release to customer.

Morristown, New Jersey, Us

--- Delivered new release for Avaya Aura AS5300, a secure unified communications system utilizing Java and J2EE technology.--- Improved AS5300 Element Manager & Provision Manager based on J2EE technology web services, web UI, JavaScript, and Servlets. Implemented user provision security features, such as password complexity validations.--- JITC IA certification, preparation of JITC IA testing, LSC test bed set-up, self-assessment reports, JITC checklists and STIGs, and JITC onsite IA testing and support.--- Coordinated AS5300 Rls 3.0 IA certification efforts monthly on JITC site in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

Morristown, New Jersey, Us

--- Led Linux base project, CS 1000 6.5, and 7.0, and global technical teams of over ten designers in Canada, Russia, and India.--- Worked through full software development cycle and demonstrated leadership amongst multi-site, multi-function, and multi-cultural teams.--- Designed overall Rls 7.0 solution deployment architecture, enhancing Rls 6.5 DM concepts and functions; added significant customer value through innovation of the CS1000, especially for large system deployment, such as J & J.--- Demonstrated and assisted team using strong analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.

Ca

--- Led Linux base project, CS 1000 Rls 6.0, 6.5, and global technical team designers in Canada, Russia, and India.--- Envisioned solution and served as architect for Linux project and applications for multi-projects in developmental environment.--- Led design support team on site in Vietnam for two months to coordinate and provide support for verification effort.

Ca

--- Led CS 1000 Rls 5.0-and-5.5 Linux base project. Performed system and solution analysis.--- Architected Linux base program and enabled successful CS 1K telephony solution migration toward open-source solution.--- Participated actively in design process innovation and piloted new project management methodology.

Ca

--- Worked on CS 1000 Rls 4.5 CoRes project. Performed project planning and technical leadership.--- Met project commitments despite project re-vectoring. Monitored and mentored other designers and excelled together.--- Demonstrated understanding of people, teaming skills, and project management methodologies.

Ca

--- Performed Succession 4.0 sanity testing prime.--- Coordinated software designers from different Rls 4.0 feature design teams, updating consolidated Succession 4.0 sanity testing cases and setting up sanity test lab.--- Worked on CS 1000 Rls 3.0 branch office project in 2003, CS 1000 Rls 2.0 virtual and branch office project in 2002, tech talk coordination in 2001, dual-CPU project from 1999 to 2000, and M1 sustaining in 1999.--- Supported branch office product going to Rls 3.0 GA as senior member of BO project team.--- Worked under very tight delivery timeline and very limited design resources to successfully deliver quality products, contributing significantly as team player. --- Coordinated Tech Talk sessions within CS 1000 technology organization around the globe.--- Demonstrated successful relationship building with internal cross-functional organizations, as well as negotiation and presentation skills.--- Finished prototypes of reliable high-speed pipe, communication manager, and check pointer manager module design as part of dual-CPU project software development team.--- Completed various problem resolutions and field support processes; enhanced overall knowledge of Nortel Enterprise system.

Two-Semester-Courses Towards M.S., Electrical Engineering

Master'S Degree, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Applied Science (Basc), Computer Engineering