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Kirkland, Wa, Us

Bothell, Wa

• As Technical Lead and Subject Matter Expert for Active Directory and Identity and Access Management, I am responsible for design, development, implementation and deployment of identity and access management solution for 45 applications using Active Directory and Active Directory Federation Service Single-Sign-in solution in hosted (datacenter) environment for over 100 thousand users.• Design and develop technical solutions in collaboration with service owners, architects, project managers and other technologists during the lifecycle of solution delivery.• Perform assessments, remediation, implementation and integration of end-to-end solutions in risk and compliance and security.• Provide technical support with issues that exceed the capabilities and knowledge of the operational support • As Technical Lead and Subject Matter Expert for Identity and Access Management provide design virtualization solution and implementation leadership to support the development network operations center and has overall responsibility for the technical performance of the same.• Provided creative and technical guidance to support the Network Operations Center infrastructure development including both ongoing and future projects.• In charge of automation of the creation and maintenance of distributed cloud infrastructure for development teams.• Work on technical requirements toward implementation, configuration, sizing, performance, quality and functional testing

Bothell, Wa

* As IDM Operations Architect responsible for design, development, implementation and deployment of identity and access management solution for 45 applications using Active Directory, Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) in datacenter environment.* Designed and implemented ADFS Single-Sign-in solution in hosted (datacenter) and in-house environments including all development lab environments.* Design and develop technical solutions in collaboration with service owners, architects, project managers and other technologists during the lifecycle of solution delivery.* Perform assessments, remediation, implementation and integration of end-to-end solutions in risk and compliance and security.* Provide technical support with issues that exceed the capabilities and knowledge of the operational support* Worked on daily basis with development team and Information Risk management ( Security) team* As Technical Lead and Subject Matter Expert for Identity and Access Management provide design virtualization solution and implementation leadership to support the development network operations center and has overall responsibility for the technical performance of the same.* Provide creative and technical guidance to support the Network Operations Center infrastructure development including both ongoing and future projects.* In charge of automation of the creation and maintenance of distributed cloud infrastructure for development teams.* Work on technical requirements toward implementation, configuration, sizing, performance, quality and functional testing* Managing close to 100 ESXi and 200 Hyper-V servers* VMWare certified specialist responsible for all parts of installation, configuration, troubleshooting and documentation of ESX Servers and VM server deployment* Documentation specialist improving the knowledge base and supporting the change management initiative by creating and revising nearly 100 procedures each year

Bellevue, Wa

*Senior Systems Engineer managing close to 300 ESX/ESXi server and 2000 VM servers for over 150 customers as part of an international data center team spanning facilities in the US and EMEA.* Managing Microsoft Active Directory environment, ensuring that each server has the highest availability (HA) possible.* VMWare certified specialist responsible for all parts of installation, configuration, troubleshooting and documentation of ESX Servers and VM server deployment* Managing Dev and QA team lab in hosted (datacenter) environment.*DBA responsible for database backups, configuration and writing scripts. Also, Configured database servers for maximum performance and supported application developers by providing expertise on tuning and performance of their SQL queries.Worked with F5 BigIP and Cisco Netscaler load balancer appliances* Managed, maintained and troubleshoot IIS 6 web farm servers.* Ensure operational uptime and adequate performance levels using MOM, SCOM , PRTG, IPCheck and Site Scope* Performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting and incident resolution.* Provide data center server administration functions which includes monitoring and analyzing logs, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues* Lead or guide the work of other staff engaged in similar functions

Bachelor'S Degree, Communications

Mechanical Engineering