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San Jose, Ca, Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

San Jose, Ca, Us

Directly managed multi-national team of 13 engineers to build an Adobe integrated platform with the goal of hosting over 2,000 e-commerce sites. -Developed deep partnerships across supporting organizations to coordinate technical efforts, negotiate deliverables, and gain consensus on timelines-Work with business stakeholders on goal definition, issue resolution, and overall program success-Translate the business vision into achievable engineering goals and drive engineering team to planning and completion-Aligned requirements to utilize Adobe cloud policies, increasing security compliance and reducing cost-Made key hiring decisions in growing the team by using a mix of internal moves and external hires-Consistently delivered project milestones on-time and with expected results-Made architectural critiques in order to achieve the best possible design to meet the agreed goals-Mentoring engineering team in areas of career growth. Including managers, architects, leads, and engineers

Lowell, Ma, Us

Technical lead of a team that provides private cloud services for Kronos SaaS customers. Directlyimplemented service improvement, automation, and DR projects in the management of over11,000 VMs. Mentor for team members worldwide, including the US, Canada, and India.- Lead team of 6 infrastructure engineers overseeing Enterprise VMWare Environment- Replaced legacy DR environment with Zerto for VMWare, allowing for site-to-site and site-to-cloud DRscenarios- Developed automation to assist the L2 team in process improvement - reducing errorsand speeding up time to deployment and in incident resolution- Automated and oversaw data migrations to new storage arrays with zero customerdowntime- Advised architecture team on AWS deployments and best practices- Built AWS testing environment for annual DR testing- Architect of automated validation and upgrade of software; driving external partner fordevelopment

Austin, Texas, Us

Manager and Architect of IT team powering the internal cloud for a large e-commerce SaaS platform. Infrastructure consists of 5 data centers across the U.S., incorporating nearly 5,000 VMs and over 2 PBs of data.

Austin, Texas, Us

Austin, Texas, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Architecture, maintenance, and support of over 150 virtual hosts, and 4000 virtual machines running in six data centers worldwide. Architect and administration of four Hadoop environments, with production services of 480TB of raw HDFS storage. Design and maintenance of cloud services in Amazon EC2 and RackSpace Cloud.Provide guidance and leadership to senior engineering staffDesign and maintenance of RackSpace based cloud infrastructure and servicesMaintain EC2 Environment at AmazonDesign and implementation of Hadoop clusters in dev and PRODArchitect of VMWare hosts and topolgy, including capacity projections for growth and HA events, maintaining a 99.999% uptime SLAMaintain VMWare 2.x – 4.x ESX Enterprise hosts Architect of template deployment and cloning process for linux and windows guestsManage capacity reports and projectionsTravel to Bandung, Indonesia for deployment of a new data center for APAC customers Training and support of staff and contractors in US, CA, UK, and APAC

Bellevue, Washington, Us

Design, implementation, management, and troubleshooting of all Linux and UNIX systems and services.Linux server design and support Shell scripting Hardware maintenance and upgrades HP, Dell, Sun, and Hitachi equipment High-availability server setup; utilizing custom scripts and heartbeat sensors Hardware architecture during software engineering design meetings LDAP user management Data center design and planning Emergency recovery Custom build and install OSs Managed 1500 UNIX/Linux based servers across 3 national data centers 24/7 On-call emergency support Enterprise level patch management and security Worked with management on post-incident reviews and future problem prevention Integrated into software release team for complete data center hardware and software upgrades Documentation, technical service guide, and training material writing Active system monitoring; utilizing HP SIM and blade center management tools User account maintenance Project management and team training

Woodland Hills, Ca, Us

OS and web application deployment, maintenance, and administration.

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Maintain and install Unix systems on mixed hardware in a data center environment, for internal applications and customer purchased contract hours.

Pasadena, Ca, Us

Programming, testing, and support of optical instruments meant for deep space missions.

Support and administration of local ISP supporting 5000 customers from residential to small business.

Technical support for dial-up, DSL, and T1 customers. Unix systems administration including DNS, mail, and web hosting.