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Framingham, MA, US

Framingham, MA, US

Framingham, MA, US

Migrating Staples applications from the internal data center to Azure cloud. Currently working to design and implement DR and HA infrastructure solutions for internal tools like Jenkins, Artifactory, and Bitbucket. Collaborating with the Enterprise Architecture team to build a blueprint for cost-effectively deploying applications at scale using Azure.

Londonderry, NH, US

• Worked with application teams to migrate services from Staples's internal data center to Azure. Was part of architecture discussions, initial proof of concept deployments, environment automation, application testing.
• Deployed Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) and Cloud services (PaaS role instances) into secure VNets and subnets.
• Designed Network Security Groups (NSGs) to control inbound and outbound access to a network interfaces (NICs), VMs, and subnets.
• Experienced with deployments, Maintenance, and troubleshooting applications on Microsoft Cloud infrastructure AZURE.
• Used Terraform workspaces for the Staples Azure implementation to avoid the duplication of code needed to build resources in different regions. Currently, there are 2 supported regions (Primary: eastus2 and Disaster.
• Implemented Azure Code Pipeline and Created Cloud formation JSON templates in Terraform for infrastructure as code.

• Design, install, administer, and optimize hybrid cloud components to ensure business continuity (i.e. Azure AD, ADFS, SSO & VPN Gateways.).
• Involved in the design and development of web application in C#.NET, ASP. Net, User Controls and deployment in the cloud environment.
• Worked on various Azure services like Compute (Web Roles, Worker Roles), Azure Websites, Caching, SQL Azure, NoSQL, Storage, Network services, Azure Active Directory, API Management, Scheduling, Auto Scaling, and.
• Provided high availability for IaaS VMs and PaaS role instances for access from other services in the VNet with Azure Internal Load Balancer.
• Used ASP.NET MVC framework to support the use of Dependency Injection to inject objects into a class, instead of relying on the class to create the object itself.
• Deployed Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) and Cloud services (PaaS role instances) into secure VNets and subnets.

• Created and configured AWS EC2 instances using preconfigured templates such as AMI, RHEL, Centos, Ubuntu as well as used corporate based VM images which includes complete packages to run build and test in those EC2.
• Deployed Azure IaaS virtual machines (VMs) and Cloud services (PaaS role instances) into secure VNets and subnets. Involved in migrating on premise cloud storage to Windows Azure using Azure Site Recovery and Azure.
• Integrated Jenkins with various DevOps tools such as Nexus, SonarQube, Puppet and used CI/CD system of Jenkins on Kubernetes container environment, utilizing Kubernetes and Docker for the runtime environment for the.
• Orchestrated and migrated CI/CD processes using Cloud Formation, terraform templates and Containerized the infrastructure using Docker setup in Vagrant, AWS and Amazon VPCs.
• Experience in creating Docker containers leveraging existing Linux Containers and AMI's in addition to creating Docker containers from scratch.
• Used Puppet to deploy ELK for automating continuous deployment (CD) and configured Slave Nodes and deployment failure reporting