• Architectural analysis and guidance on projects including system design, security, cost, performance, standardization, and best practices.• Migration from Azure App Service Environment to Azure AKS Kubernetes.• Migration of legacy Linux infrastructure to Azure ASE (App Service Environment).• Full CI/CD pipeline automation using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure Devops, Helm, GitOps/flux, and Docker.• Infrastructure as code (IaC) deployments using ARM templates, azure-cli, Azure pipelines, and Pulumi.• Configuration management using Puppet and systems administration for Linux hosts CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu.• Leveraged observability tools such as grafana, prometheus, sumologic, appdynamics, and log analytics to implement data driven optimizations of Kubernetes workloads to extract more performance at lower costs.

• Automation of server setup and application deployment using Ansible.• Build Automation and Continuous Integration using Jenkins, Maven, Archiva, Docker, and Git.• Gerrit, HAProxy, and ProxMox administration.• LAMP application support.• NodeJS application support.• Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform administration.

• Manage over 100 Linux servers running Red Hat, CentOS, and Debian that support applications including Global Content Distribution, Hadoop Clusters, and Tridion CMS. • Perform automated server provisioning with The Foreman on HP Hardware, VMWare, and Amazon EC2. • Configuration management with Puppet, Git, and r10k. • Server orchestration using Mcollective. • Monitoring and collection of performance data for legacy systems with custom PRTG sensors. • Automation of backups and tasks using Python and Bash. MySQL and MongoDB administration. • Apache and Nginx administration. Provide architectural guidance for new systems.• Define hardware requirements to meet system needs.

• Acted as Responsible Engineer for IT systems during active Falcon 9 rocket launches and Dragon spacecraft missions.• Built, managed, and administered a rapidly growing, mission-critical, IT environment • Provided IT recommendations to Launch and Mission Directors during mission critical operations.• Linux, Windows, and VMWare systems administration, maintenance, and upgrades.• IT data center infrastructure planning and deployment for newly constructed sites for power, network, and server hardware.• Perform Cisco and Arista switch deployment and administration.• Daily system monitoring of mission critical environments, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes with Icinga and Graphite.• Developed API to consolidate customer access for all monitoring systems into a single interface using PHP, Python, and Redis.• On call support for the Cape Canaveral launch site 24/7/365.• Perform ongoing performance tuning, hardware upgrades, and resource optimization.

Performed backups, new installs, upgrades, and configuration of POS computers on site at remote locations. Resolved networking and hardware issues through established troubleshooting procedures.