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Cayman Islands, Ky

To lead the DevOps team and work closely with the Enterprise Architects, Senior Developers, project managers and business teams to deliver applications to a PCI compliant standard.Involved in recruiting to build a high-performing team aligned with company growth goals.Design and implement build, deployment, and (IAC CloudFormation) configuration management templates.Work closely with mobile, front-end, and back-end teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features across platforms.Securing at scale cloud based multi accounts to a PCI hardened standard.Configuring continuous monitoring and alerting across all cloud workloads.

Cayman Islands, Ky

Kinesis Money is a revolutionary monetary system, based 1:1 on allocated physical gold and silver, bringing back a true store of value to the global economy and rewarding all who participate.Kinesis is a leading global fintech that is delivering a new global monetary system that leverages the benefits of the emerging crypto currency technologies backed 1:1 by the allocation of physical gold and silver.The core objective of my role is to lead the Kinesis DevOps capability to enable continuous delivery and integration of internally developed applications/integrations to enable clients to trade and transact 24 hours a day.https://kinesis.money/

Perth, Wa, Au

In this position I was responsible for any technological duties associated with cloud workloads, including design, planning, management, maintenance and support.This includes all cloud platforms and services stream of the transformation as well as the ongoing management of the AWS platform. Specifically, the role helps HBF migrate information and services into the cloud as well as developing a Platform as a Service (PaaS) for ongoing HBF development. Responsibilities also include providing design input, collaborating with customer service, stakeholders and analysts on project milestones, and analysing weaknesses and recommending system improvements as well as managing project deliverables inside multiple team pods.

Zurich, Zurich, Ch

Modis Australia is an Advanced Tier consulting partner with Amazon Web Services (AWS). My role is within the DevOps / Solution Architecture space, hands on technical building automated CI/CD pipelines that are secure, scalable and cost optimised using GitLab, BitBucket, CodeBuild, CodePipeline, Terraform, EC2, CloudWatch, S3, Aurora Postgres DB, Implementation of Lambda functions along with setting up core monitoring & alerting notifications for mission critical systems & applications.

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Versent provides technology transformation services for enterprise clients. Focusing on building strong foundations in Security, Automation & Cloud with a partner network that includes Ping Identity (www.pingidentity.com) who provide intelligent access for customers, employees and partners so they can securely connect to cloud, mobile, SaaS and on-premises applications and APIs. Versent also has a core product offering called Stax (www.stax.io) that provides enterprises with powerful, actionable insights across their Amazon Web Services spend which enables cost optimisation, cost tracking to make better decisions.- Security & Identity- DevOps- Cloud Migration- AppDev & API- Data & IOT- Versent Managed ServicesFocussed in the DevOps space helping customers in their cloud journey to release products faster through automated CI/CD pipelines that are scalable, secure, measurable & highly effective using core AWS services.Further responsibilities included:• Architecture design and requirements gathering with the technical teams.• Team management.• Project Management and sprint scoping.• Responsible for governance of overall technical solutions.• Producing technical architecture diagrams using Lucid.• Producing technical design documentation using Confluence.• Meeting with business stakeholders to discuss project requirements.• Identifying cost optimisation areas for AWS consumption.• Running retrospectives and technical sessions.• Change and release management using JIRA.• Facilitating governance meetings when required.

London, London, Gb

Employed by PA Consulting on the UK Immigration Technology Portfolio project - IPT operates in an agile & highly sensitive environment with critical systems involving multiple team effort in development, testing & execution of high-quality production code. The core infrastructure is set up to provision quick & continuous software integration using leading open source automation applications. As DevOps Lead I worked with cutting edge technology within a high performing team to enable solutions that identify both production issues & system bottlenecks. UK Home Office requires all engineering teams to adhere to strict quality & standards.

(Previously Gel Gov Group)ICT CUA Government contract panel. Rubicor Government, specialists in recruiting for the government and commercial market for the following areas of IT:- Telecommunications- Cloud Specialists | Consultants- Senior Analysts/Infrastructure Consultants- Systems Engineers- Storage Consultants/Architects - System Administrators- Networking Administrators- Solution Architects- Enterprise Architects- Technical Project Managers- Helpdesk / Desktop Support (Level 1-3)- Programmers (JAVA/ .NET/)- CMS Administrators- Application Support- IT Security- CRM/ERPThroughout my employment with Rubicor I was responsible for management of the tech digital accounts for Rubicor’s Western Australia contract for providing ICT services to state government. My role involved putting teams of technical people together to accomplish technology projects. During my time in this position I had managed 70+ contractors placed within key government departments such as Department of Health and Department of Finance. Further responsibilities included working with technical teams when required in Sydney to project manage transitions of ICT implementations such as server, VOIP gateway configuration installations.