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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , Sr. Technology StrategistHerndon, VA Street Address (732) 277-9424 EMAIL AVAILABLE # https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE Over 18+ years of experience Business and strategy executive and a Sr. Technologist for both Commercial and Government sectors. Proactive in producing high quality work by applying determination, agility and attention to detail Strategic thinking individuals experienced in tuning low performing solutions to high performers. Mentor IT professional in devising technologies solutions with cutting edge cloud/on-premises technology, industry standard patterns and best practices. Specializing in : modernization, standardization and enterprise system integration of legacy systems and platforms using event driven architecture, Big data architecture and cloud migration. Extensive architectural experience with cloud migration strategy & planning, along with Devops automation strategy and with big data architecture. Responsible for providing the business with plans and alternatives for enabling IT to deliver business outcomes in support of business strategy and goals- perform Buy vs Build analysis. Conduct workshops for the CMS program to identify potential areas for proof of concepts developments and design/ architect, drive POC and proof of technology evaluation on cloud platforms. Extensive cloud computing/consulting experience for all cloud services - Saas, Paas/Ipaas and Iaas using public, private and hybrid cloud (AWS, Azure, Servicenow, RedHat openshift) Extensive leadership and mentoring of cross disciplinary teams in analysis. design, implementation and maintenance of critical business services and applications Provide the thought leadership and strategic assessment to CMS program for selecting and evaluating industry best cloud service provider to migrate enterprise on premise production applications to other data center workloads to Cloud. Involved in all facets of software engineering including requirements engineering, architecture review board,Service review board, EA governance and solution architect, PMO and consulting/vendor management. Assisting delivery teams/field team/Business development teams when pursuing new business or additional business at existing clients at through RFP responses, proposal solutioning or SOW generation Oversee technical architecture implementation and managing the entire software development life cycle and project implementation for a development team located remotely. Ensure all the development teams are provided with technical detail artifacts for implementing solutions. Core ExpertiseArchitecture, strategy, and best practices Data Architecture, Data Lake, Big data, Machine learning Cloud Architecture and implementation Steaming architecture, Event management Enterprise Devops, CI/CD pipelines High Availability (HA) Fault Tolerance architecture RPA & Microservice architectureAgile/Waterfall Methodologies & Proposal solutioning Strategic Thinking Negotiation & Organizational Skills Leadership & Supervision Teamwork & Collaboration Staff Training and Development. Technical Skills Cloud Tools: AWS, Google Cloud Services, Microsoft Azure Services, Griddable.io, ServiceNow, Appian, Sapiens, Salesforce, Kofax. Architectural Frameworks: TOGAF, FEAF, Zachman. DevOps Tools: Ansible, Jenkins, Docker Swarm, Git, GitHub, Git Lab, puppet, Chef, Maven, Kubernetes, JFrog Artifactory, JFrog Xray, SolarWinds, Splunk, Terraform and Nagios BI tools: Cognos, Business Objects, Tableau, Micro strategy Jasper soft, ThoughtSpot, SSIS, SSRS, Microsoft Power BI, AWS Quick sight ETL Tools: Informatica, Alation, Dataflux, AWS Glue, SSIS., Talend, Oracle GoldenGate and Azure Data factory Databases: Oracle, SQL server, Netezza, MS Access, SQL Programmer, MYSQL and NoSQL databases, Mentis, Baffle.io Data Modeling Tools/ Others: Erwin, Visio 2000, TOAD C, COBOL, HTML, DHTML Methodologies: Project Management, Agile, SAFe, Waterfalls, Jira, Mural. Machine Learning tools: R, R Shiny, Stata, Jupyter, Julia, SAS, Python, AnaConda and Orange Data mining reporting.Educational Qualification/CertificationsMaster of Computer Applications, India, Master of Science in Networking Engineering, Toronto, Canada, AWS Certified Developer Associate, IBM Cognos Certified Professional, Certified Scrum Master, CompTIA A+ Certified Professional, TOGAF Trained, PMP Trained, ServiceNow Fundamentals, Azure Trained, Certified SAFe 6 Practitioner, Certified SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager 6.0. Major Accomplishments Lead Technologist for Serco CMS cloud strategy, with 4 plus years, led cloud migration initiatives to include:Modernize : Managed business and technical architecture deliverables for Enterprise architecture department, led the discussions on key architecture and technology roadmap improvements, and helped deliver on the strategic objective of modernizing the cloud platform.Brought rigor to the architecture discipline across product portfolios through periodic refinements based on evolving technology trends and standardsDesigned and implemented AWS solutions using EC2, S3, EBS, Elastic load balancers, VPC, Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, Cloud formation, Amazon SQS and other Services of AWS infrastructure. Leverage corporate experience with a broad range of enterprise solutions technologies, including cloud computing, such as IAAS, SAAS, PAAS or Big data, COTS and GOTS or custom development.Migration : Reduced infrastructure cost by implementing the following projects. Remote desktop as a service (AWS Workspace/AppStream) with Computer Telephony Integrated (Amazon connect) from 20M$ to less than 5M$. Migrated RedHat container platform (40+ containers) to AWS reduced cost from 4M$ to 1M$. Migrating Kofax platform to AWS Cloud reduced cost from 6M$ to 2M$. Replacing the current Multi-Protocol Label Switching infrastructure with a Software Designed Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) between the CMS branch sites and the CMS AWS cloud infrastructure. Migrated 5 Database Servers (DB Clusters), 200 plus Virtual machines to AWS Cloud. Migrated on premise 3 Data centers to AWS Cloud. Used Terraform for infrastructure as code service in migration. Spearhead the Open shift container platform to AWS/ECS. Proposal solutioning: Participated actively in business development, technical proposals writing for custom IT solutions based on Request for proposal (RFP) and Request for information (RFI) requirements and contributed on many Proposal solutioning, solicitations and Statement of works for various federal agencies. Proposal solutioning for following agencies : Defense Health agency (INTREMED $24M) on Big Data Architecture, US Secret Service(BPSS)- ServiceNow, NIH(BPSS)- CloudModernization, IRS(EATS), CMS- Migration, Devops, CloudInfrastructureSupported business development units by providing evaluation of requirements and providing recommendations to Senior leadership of cost effectiveness and innovative value-added solutions that meet customer objectives. Defined reference architecture for microservices based applications. Work historyCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, MD, Sr.Technologist, May 2020 Till date Managed team of 9 to 15 in migrating on premise applications to AWS cloud Worked closely with business units and defined AWS and Azure cloud architecture migration and re-architecting various applications and deployment models including infrastructure. Created roadmap and Implemented/Architected Zero trust Architecture using Zscaler suite. Designed Dell Wyse manager suite for thin client management using high availability architecture in AWS. Designed, architected, and implemented LMS Moodle in Azure, a replacement of Skillport portal. Introduced ServiceNow platform to Serco CMS program for asset management. Implemented 25 plus DARs (Decision, analysis, and report) by establishing a formal process to analysis of alternatives (AOA). Developed architecture artifacts for enterprise Devops implementation in cloud. Architecture and executed Virtual desktops using VMware Horizon, zero client on Microsoft Azure. Conducted cloud-based infrastructure capacity planning for many applications that involves in cloud migration. Worked with Operation and development teams to ensure that architecture solutions are aligned with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, FedRAMP. ISP PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE, PCI, FIPS 140-2 etc. Worked with the Evolve team on assessing/cloud infrastructure planning using Cloudamize tool. Partnered, managed, and worked with various external vendors (Swish data, WWT, Foghorn, Palo alto) in collaboration with Microsoft experts, AWS experts and RedHat on various processes of cloud migration deliverables. Performed technical implementation, troubleshooting, and remediation on complex client projects requiring high-touch or strategic vision.U.S. Dept. Of Labor, Washington DC, Sr. Solutions Architect, November 2019 - April 2020 Architected new Data Analytics platform (Labor Advanced services for Analytics & Research(LASAR)) for OCIO Agency LASAR Team Designed and implemented solutions for monitoring, scaling, performance improvement, and configuration management of systems running SaaS applications. Implemented Oracle Golden gate solutions to get data from the Office of Security Health Administration agency to Bureau of Labor Statistics agency. Extensively worked on migrating on premises applications to Cloud. Provided Case studies and Request for proposals on existing applications moving to cloud using Azure and AWS Performed various development activities for DevOps practices for the project, including continuous integration, continuous delivery, continuous testing, and continuous monitoring. Leveraged Jenkins, Gitlab, Docker and Jfrog Artifactory design for continuous deployment and continuous delivery and responsible for configuration management for infrastructure as code. Managed deployments to Cloud services providers (CSP) environments, including AWS and Azure Created/upgraded a current State Architecture document by adopting C4 model architecture model after analyzing the open issues and proposed cloud-based architectures using AWS and Azure. Key Projects Experience 2000-2019Role Client, Location Sector Start Date End DateSolutions Architect Fannie Mae, Reston, VA Mortgage Financing Oct 2018 Aug 2019 Technical Architect The College Board, Reston, VA Education Feb 2009 Sep 2018 Lead BI Architect Vanguard GroupIncorporated, Malvern, PAFinancial Aug 2007 Feb 2009Lead BI Consultant Cartus, CT CorporateRelocation servicesOct 2006 Aug 2007Senior BI Consultant Vanguard GroupIncorporated, Malvern, PAFinancial Oct 2005 Sep 2006BI Consultant aton Corporation, Southfield, MI Manufacturing Jul 2005 Sep 2005 Sr. Software Engineer VISU ConsultantsLtd, Hyderabad, IndiaEducation Feb 2001 Apr 2003Software Engineer Sunshine Software Services,Hyderabad, IndiaConsulting Apr 2000 Jan 2001Other Activities: Active member in Non-Profit LE4P.org which collects and distributes items to underprivileged in the society. Member in SSVT Monthly Sandwich making for Homeless. |