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At NT Communications, I managed Azure resources to ensure top performance and security. Leading a team of 5, I automated cloud processes and integrated various SaaS applications to enhance data security. I implemented Azure Sentinel and other security tools, strengthening the company's security posture and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

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Azure Solutions Architect | March 2022 - October 2022At Bayview Asset Management, I optimized resource allocation and managed complex Azure migration projects, reducing runtime by 30%. I introduced serverless architectures and new DevOps practices, significantly increasing code deployment speed and saving the company $500K annually by optimizing Azure Cloud applications and VMware Cloud.

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

At Forward Air, I designed and implemented multi-region failover strategies for critical applications, which reduced downtime. Collaborating closely with development teams on release management, I enhanced the security posture by implementing Azure Security Center recommendations, leading to improved application performance and security.

Dallas, Texas, United States

I designed and implemented a hub-spoke topology on Azure using Terraform at Intelgica Inc. I created a central hub to connect multiple spoke virtual networks securely and set up CI/CD pipelines for seamless application deployment, ensuring efficient resource management and secure communication between VNets.

Dallas, Texas, United States

At AT&T, I implemented a scalable hub-and-spoke architecture and leveraged Azure Kubernetes Service for container orchestration. I also created a network service that integrated various functionalities, providing a unified operational interface that ensured full mesh connectivity and high-performance networking solutions.

Maryland, United States

I optimized the legacy network infrastructure at the Henry M. Jackson Foundation to meet performance and security requirements. By collaborating with cross-functional teams and implementing best practices for network segmentation, VLANs, and routing, I ensured seamless connectivity and efficient data flow across the organization.

New York, United States

At Mediacom, I oversaw the network, telephone, and fiber optic infrastructure. I managed end-to-end processes, including design, installation, and maintenance, ensuring system security and high availability. I also led project management for site-to-site VPN connections within the AWS environment, maintaining high performance and promptly resolving connectivity issues. I have led the project of VMware Cisco technology Side-A & Side-B services using Fiber over ethernet ensuring the design and SAN Management

Certification-Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Cloud Computing Services

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Terraform Training, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician

Continuous Education and Training: Hands-On

Certification, Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Certification, Cloud Computing

Certification, Microsoft Azure Administrator

Aws Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, Cloud Computing