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Sykesville, Maryland, United States

Operate and manage residential remodeling and construction projects as a licensed generalcontractor (MHIC).

Hanover, Md

Technologies, tools, and languages used: Java, Angular, Node.js, Express, JavaScript, TypeScript,REST, XML, JSON, YAMLTools: Eclipse, VS Code, and Atom editors/IDEs, Ant, rpmbuild, Ansible, Docker, Gitlab CICDVersion control: Subversion, GitConfiguration management and automation:- Write and maintain Ansible playbooks and roles to automate software deployments andconfigurations and modify server configurations- Maintain and build server provisioning profiles, released as RPMs, comprised of kickstartconfiguration, OS configuration, and server/application specific post configuration scripts- Contribute to provisioning server software source code (Java): bug fixes and enhancements- Contribute to design and development of a new front-end UI to update and refresh severaloutdated web applications (Angular, TypeScript)

Hanover, Md

- Maintain and support large systems, both virtual and physical worldwide, consisting primarily ofCentOS and Red Hat Linux OSes- Setup, configure, and use Ansible to automate installs, upgrades, and configurations- Write Ansible playbooks; familiarity with YAML and Ansible-Update, modify, and maintain DHCP and DNS configuration files in a Linux environment- Build, configure, and maintain virtual machines using VMware vSphere- Maintain NetApp SANs: setup and export new NFS shares as needed; maintain export policies- Build and configure Provisioning servers with various configurations based on specificproject/deployment needs- Create, maintain, and modify VMware users, groups, and roles Create and modify server provisioning “profiles” comprised of kickstart configuration andapplication specific post configuration scripts- Write, and maintain, (bash / shell) scripts as a set of SA tools to automate redundant tasks,increase efficiency, and reduce human error- Maintain and modify existing bash scripts- Create, renew, and maintain PKI server certificates- Package and deploy various software applications- Patch servers with latest IAVA patch updates / packages- Perform security hardening steps to meet system accreditation requirements- Keep all systems in compliance with system security plans (SSPs)- Support multi-week system deployments / TDYs at various sites throughout the world- Created, and maintained, “knowledge base” using Atlassian Confluence to document systemadministration procedures and relevant info specific to the project/customer to increaseconsistency and efficiency within the team- Created / documented several detailed, and easy to follow procedures relating to daily systemadministration tasking and projects- Set up corporate provided Atlassian JIRA Service Desk ticketing system for the systemadministration and network engineer teams and conceptualized process for handling servicerequests