Worked with development, QA and change management team to execute software deployments into the QA and Production regions.Managed all vendor software installs and upgrades for all trading system applications.Created automated scripts to archive or delete old files to alleviate manual work.Set up application and systems monitoring programs.Designed and implemented automated software deployment scripts using PDQ Deploy.Provide all release documentation for the Change Management team which required step by step deployment procedures and back out contingency plans.Provided on call support for any systems or nightly batch cycle issues.Debug application issues in the QA and Production regions.

Coordinated and executed software deployments into the QA, Performance, Client Test, and Production regions.Designed and implemented software deployment automation scripts using Rundeck utility.Created and executed continuous build automation scripts using QuickBuild interface.Provide all release documentation for the Change Management team which required step by step deployment procedures and roll back plans.Provided 1st level support to development, QA, and Performance for source control, continuous build, and deployment automation system issues.Debug application issues in the QA and Performance regions.

Design and build automated Build Forge deployment scripts for multiple .NET and ASP applications.Maintain all Training, QA, Production and DR environment versioning and configurations.Work with QA teams, Business Managers and Project Managers to schedule and execute all deployments through the project life cycle.Provide troubleshooting assistance on Windows Servers and IIS applications to Application Support teams.Coordinate unit test results and management sign offs with the Change Management team for all code deployments to the Production environment.

Manage all code versioning and configuration changes on the Asset Control applicationWork with Development teams to modify/customize the application for business needsWork closely with QA and business teams to track all software requirements and defectsPlan and execute all deployments for the Asset Control application

Manage all aspects of implementation life cycle including planning, analysis, design, development, configuration, testing, and final system deployment for go-liveDeploy all software upgrades, hot fixes and enhancements on in-house QA systemsPerform manual regression testing for all upgrades, hot fixes and enhancementsPackage software for clients including detailed documentation and installation instructionsWork closely with Business Analysts and Development teams on reporting and tracking client’s software issues

Managed all code and configuration changes for the QA and Production Atos Euronext NSC trading environmentsProvided 24/7 application support assisting Operations department to resolve daily batch cycle problems. Also worked with Market Operations Center to fix application issues during market hoursCreated automated installation shell scripts to deploy software upgrades, configuration changes and SQL database updatesPrepared documentation for software releases with pre installation tasks, implementation procedures and back out contingency planWorked closely with Quality Assurance team to track and report errors within trading system applicationWorked with third party software development provider to report and resolve application issuesConfigured system monitors to report CPU utilization, read/writes to data files, network connectivity and reporting critical messages within the system and application

Configured and maintained multiple Development, QA and Production HP Nonstop mainframe backend systemsBuilt release packages with Primecode for back-end (Cobol and Native Cobol) applicationsPrepared documentation for software releases with pre installation tasks, implementation procedures and back out contingency planRepresented the Release Engineering Department in disaster recovery testingManaged all non-discretionary (customer impacting issues) releasesProvided 24/7 support for application during market hours and nightly batch processing issuesWork closely with QA, Development teams and third party software provider to resolve application problemsExecuted test batches for QA environments for UAT testing

Maintain 3rd shift batch operationsEscalate batch issues to Production Support teams and Operations ManagersReceive and transmit data files for batch processingPrint and distribute batch reports to various departmentsTrained and mentored new operators on daily 3rd shift procedures