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Virginia Beach, VA

• Provided consulting services for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (Development, Test, Production & DR) for hosting Oracle ICAM system
• Provided consulting services for Disaster Recovery
• Provided consulting services for Oracle FMW Assessments & Findings (IV&V)
• Provided Subject Matter Expertise’s on Ansible
• Technical lead on modernizing the USAFA "Student Information System" was responsible for Development, Pre-Production, and Production environments which consist of over 100 servers, $240,000 in AWS resources, Oracle.
• Managed a team of Linux administrators, Windows administrators, AWS administrators, Oracle FMW administrators, Security engineers & Software engineers

Reston

• Developed approaches for sun setting the Defense Information System Agency (DISA) JOPES database, this included Master Data Management and business rule transformations and migration.
• Provided the DISA JFW project recommendations on moving to cloud architecture for IAAS
• Provide subject matter expertise on ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Audit
• Successfully migrated Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system from legacy Deltek CRM to Salesforce CRM, created data objects, bulk data loading, created custom salesforce applications, master data management.
• Security Architect for FDIC ITAS II program, maintained security posture for 14 application (new and O&M), static code analysis using HP Fortify, tracked security finding in OpenFISMA, updated system security plans.
• Implemented OWASP Software Assurance Maturity Model (SAMM) for software security, reporting and improvements

Arlington

• Technical lead on modernizing the USPTO "Patent Application Location Management" (PALM) database system. Provided project planning support, Oracle database subject matter expertise on Logical& Physical Architecture.
• Technical lead on modernizing USPTO e-Commerce system (EFSWeb, Public & Private PAIR), developed Long term solution (5 year forecast), Roadmap, GAP Analysis and Architecture Review with recommendations.
• Worked with Project Managers, COTRS, Division Chiefs, Cyber Security, System Administrators, Subject Matter experts, Software developers in developing project plans, determining LOE, Road maps, options papers, resource.
• Implemented prototypes in development environments
• Provided Subject Matter Expertise’s on USPTO Next Generation Technologies (Single page Applications, Role based Security, Restful Web services and Data Persistence)
• Provided Subject Matter Expertise’s on USPTO Next Generation Architecture (DevOps, Private Cloud technologies, High availability, Clustering, Disaster recovery, client tier, middleware, data persistence tier, Logging &.

• Architected SOA system utilizing the following technologies, Oracle Web Center, Oracle 11g fusion middle ware, Oracle 11g Database, Weblogic, UDDI, JSF, BPEL, SOAP, XML, PL/SQL, JDeveloper, VMware Virtualization.
• Implemented SOA Infrastructure (Windows 2008 64bit, Oracle 11g Webcenter, Oracle 11g SOA suite, Oracle 11g database.
• Implemented SSO solutions using Oracle Access Manager, LDAP, Active Directory, OID, OVD, IDM
• Developed plans for SOA Governance, Configuration Management, Security, Software Development.
• Technical lead on XML processing system that validated and transformed complex scientific XML documents into MS-WORD documents ( Oracle Application Server, Axis 2, SOAP, Servlets, JSP, XML, XSD, XSLT, WORDML, HTTP.
• Technical lead on ORACLE XML Database staging system that loaded XML labeling data ( Axis 2, SOAP, Servlets, XML, XSD, HTTP, HTML, Oracle XML DB, Oracle protocol server) Full lifecycle development (Requirements.

Modified, maintained and updated software; Java, PERL, PL/SQL, AutosysDeveloped and reviewed operator and control instructionsPrepared and conducted system and programming tests Conducted programming tasks, including program design, coding, debugging, and documentationAnalyzed software to improved performance and functionalityDeveloped technical drawings.

• Senior Systems Administrator, 10/2006 – 10/2007OS and software installs, upgrades, patches, backups, system security, performance tuning and troubleshooting
• Supported hardware and software design for HA production environments
• Installed and configured Apache, Weblogic 9.2, Tomcat, CVS, Oracle, Sendmail, DNS, SSH, FTP, and customized application servers
• User administration included Kerberose and SOI
• Worked on 24X7 on-call rotation for 500+ servers, Remedy trouble tickets, Break-fix, and incident reports
• Virtual switching, DNS, DNS Rotors, Firewall rules, IPTables

Developed automated MS Excel based report system and Java GUILead developer of international network metrics websiteDeveloped email based ETL system: Perl, Sybase, Sendmail, HP-UXAdministrated daily operations of software in production; performed emergency recovery if necessaryTraveled internationally for AOL Europe; helped build Netscape Online portal for.

Duties included technical support, customizing software, installing predictive dialing systems, database management, and general problem solving