• Responsible for daily operations of the customer facing AWS Infrastructure (CloudFront, DynamoDB, EC2, ECS, Elcache-Redis, EKS, RDS), Engineering CI/CD Pipelines and DevOps methodologies.• Managed cloud cost optimization efforts, reducing spend (Graviton adoption, Savings Plans, Reservations) and increasing teams’ ownership during an Engineering ReOrg.• Lead teams in U.S and Lithuania in capacity planning, availability management, and disaster recovery for incident response rotations with curated runbooks/procedures.• Platform Engineering using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) provisioning with Terraform (TF), config management (CM) using Ansible for Python/Go applications released from Gitlab (GLAB)/Github (GHUB) using Jira for Project Management/Collaboration and DataDog (DDOG) for Monitoring/Observability.

• Managed a CloudOps team with focused ownership on Platform Engineering and IaC using TF.• Supported efforts to decommission self-hosted MongoDB clusters and migrate to Mongo Atlas hosting.• Led efforts to migrate Monitoring/Observability to DDOG eliminating use of NewRelic(NR) and CloudWatch(CW).

• Provisioning, deployments, scaling, monitoring of JavaScript/TypeScript serverless framework applications hosted on AWS.• IaC provisioning with AWS-CDK/CloudFormation, Monitoring/Observability with CW, NR and Chatops via Slack.• Architected and implemented AWS Elemental Media Service stacks to support HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) of events and workouts enjoyed by over 5M active global members.

• Automating, provisioning, and scaling of Elcache (Memcached, Redis) for Ruby on Rails applications hosted on AWS using CircleCI for testing/deployments.• IaC provisioning with TF, CM with Ansible, Docker, and Packer.• Monitoring/Observability with Airbrake, DDOG and Chatops via Slack.

• Linux (Ubuntu) orchestration and CM with Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, Packer, and Vagrant.• System/App monitoring with DDOG and Chatops via Slack.• Automated provisioning, deployments, scaling and monitoring of AngularJS, Apache, ELK, LimeSurvey, MongoDB, NodeJS, Nginx, Passenger, RabbitMQ, and Ruby on Rails on AWS.

• Linux (CentOS, Amazon) orchestration and CM using Docker, MCollective, Puppet, and TF.• System/App monitoring using, Grafana, New Relic, Librato and Sensu. Chatops via HipChat and Slack.• Automated provisioning, deployments, scaling and monitoring of Aerospike, Apache, Finatra, Flume, Graylog, JBoss, Kafka, MeteorJS, Nginx, Redis, Storm, Tomcat, and Zookeeper, in AWS.

• Implemented continuous delivery/release management using Artifactory, MCollective, Puppet, and Jenkins.• Scripting, programming internal tools/interfaces in Python, Bash, Ruby, and PHP.

• Oracle Database Utilization generating reports and SQL queries with PHP scripts.• LAMP stack website construction and maintenance deployed on Linux (Redhat/CentOS) Servers.

• Worked remotely and traveled abroad for Product Design/implementation, of a prototype space for a Children’s Hospital in Helsinki.• Maintained website, internal tools and social media presence for the project using Bootstrap with LAMP stack.

• Scripted Network Operations Center server deployments and backup/disaster recovery scenarios.

• Encrypted Satellite IP, Radio Wave Propagation, Line of Sight Telecommunications, and Network Administration while living aboard a Nuclear Submarine, the USS Louisville SSN 724