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Accomplished Cloud Engineer with extensive experience in leading junior software engineers on Oracle IaaS initiatives, offering deep expertise in cloud and database architecture. Extensively knowledgeable in Azure and Oracle OCI cloud technologies and architecture. Specialize in orchestrating seamless migrations to OCI, enhancing system performance for a diverse portfolio of clients. Proficient in database performance tuning, troubleshooting, and diagnosis using tools, such as OEM and Cloud Control. Expertise in administering Oracle Databases across various configurations and environments. Excel in conducting competitive analyses and capacity planning to drive infrastructure solutions. Committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning, leveraging over two decades of experience to combat industry challenges by showcasing unparalleled proficiency in cloud-based Oracle RDBMS and a history of successful, large-scale data warehousing projects.Areas of Expertise Cloud Infrastructure Solutions Cloud Migrations (OCI, Azure) c Process Optimization Oracle Enterprise Manager ( OEM) Oracle Database Administration Solution Architecture Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) Database Performance Optimization Database Management System (DBMS) Team Leadership & TrainingProfessional ExperienceSilk Technologies, Needham, MASenior Cloud Database ArchitectFebruary 2021 PresentLead cloud engineering initiatives for Azure-based Oracle IaaS services, integrating Silk's virtual storage technology. Guide junior engineers in the migration of on-prem databases to cloud platforms, focusing on high availability and disaster recovery configurations. Conduct in-depth competitive analysis, and total cost of ownership studies, and generate accurate costing schedules for cloud infrastructure solutions. Serve as the go-to Subject Matter Expert on PaaS-based Exadata Services across OCI and Azure environments.Successfully migrated critical Oracle/MS SQL databases to Azure IaaS, enhancing system performance and scalability.Authored influential technical blogs and papers, positioning Silk Technologies as a leader in cloud-based RDBMS solutions.Performed comprehensive capacity planning for mission-critical applications, ensuring optimal resource allocation.Delivered pre-sales cloud engineering support for Azure-based Oracle IAAS services integrated with Silk's proprietary virtual storage technology.Empowered junior software engineers with knowledge and skills in cloud-based Oracle RDBMS, fostering a culture of continuous learning.Performed performance tuning and optimization for a variety of COTS and proprietary Enterprise database environments.Extensive use of ETL tools such as GoldenGate, Shareplex, OIC and Azure Data FactoryExtensive Terraform, bash and python scripting in the Azure/Oracle/IaaaS environment.Experience pipelining Oracle OLTP data to Casandra NOSQL Database systemsOracle Corporation, Burlington, MASenior Solutions ConsultantNovember 2016 February 2021Engineered cloud migration strategies for Oracle top-tier customers, ensuring seamless transition of DB/Middle tier configurations to Oracle Cloud. Analyzed and demonstrated competitive advantages of Oracle Cloud over other industry players, such as Azure and AWS. Acquired proficiency in TerraForm and Infrastructure as Code (IAC) development to enhance cloud solution offerings.Successfully architected pre-sales solutions for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), optimizing system configurations for key clients.Guided Oracle's new hires through complex data management and architecture principles, enhancing team proficiency and project readiness.Facilitated comprehensive competitive analyses, positioning Oracle Cloud as a superior choice against competitors in client presentations.Developed and shared expertise in professional data management techniques, serving as a technical mentor to Oracle's 'Class of' new hires.Extensive experience with Oracle Exadata Cloud @ Customer and ExadataCS migrations, configuration,patching and support and performance optimizationBentley University, Waltham, MASenior Oracle DBAJuly 2016 November 2016Administered and maintained Banner Application databases, along with Oracle databases versions 10-11. Orchestrated Physical to Virtual migrations of Oracle platforms, leveraging VMware technology.Automated daily operations through Unix shell scripting, enhancing system efficiency.Successfully upgraded Banner Application, significantly enhancing university database capabilities and performance.Led the pioneering migration of Oracle 11g to OCI, positioning the university at the forefront of cloud-based database management.Executed the installation of Oracle 12c Cloud Control on a virtual system, improving monitoring and management of database environments.Introduced KnowledeSync messaging software, optimizing alerting and communication processes within the database system.IKA Systems, Southborough, MALead DBANovember 2015 June 2016Directed a team of six Oracle/MS SQL database administrators, focusing on optimizing performance and reducing operational costs through effective Oracle license management. Spearheaded the oversight and maintenance of 326 Oracle database instances, ensuring high availability and security. Provided critical development support to multiple Agile teams, enhancing database functionalities and performance.Led physical-to-virtual Oracle platform migrations within VMware environments and executed security audits coupled with necessary remediations.Implemented comprehensive database security measures that addressed potential vulnerabilities, ensuring robust data protection.Optimized Oracle licensing, achieving significant cost savings while maintaining compliance and performance standards.Facilitated database upgrades from Oracle 11g to 12c, leveraging Pluggable Database technology to enhance system efficiency.Used Oracle Enterprise Manager ( OEM) to monitor and manage a large fleet of Oracle databases. Managed backups and did job control through the OEM consile.Eagle Investment Systems, Wellesley, MAManaging ConsultantMarch 2014 November 2015Managed a team of 12 full-time and contract Database Administrators, providing leadership and expertise in both Oracle and MS SQL database management. Conducted architectural reviews to enhance the performance and reliability of financial services software on the Eagle Access SAS platform. Evaluated Oracle database performance on EMC VMware, leveraging Extreme I/O solid-state SAN storage for cloud management. Conducted proof of concept studies for database high availability options, including DataGuard, Shareplex, and RAC, and assessed the Exadata X3 hardware platform for suitability.Successfully evaluated Exadata and RAC systems against a virtualized VMware environment, providing a detailed analysis that informed strategic decision-making.Introduced Oracle ASM/Grid Infrastructure, significantly enhancing storage architecture and system availability.Led the seamless rollout of Oracle Cloud Control 12, streamlining management processes and bolstering system monitoring capabilities.Optimized Linux OS configurations, resulting in marked improvements in Oracle database performance and efficiency.Conducted comprehensive architectural reviews that led to the adoption of performance-tuning actions, ensuring the Eagle Access platform operated at peak efficiency.Pega Systems, Cambridge, MALead Oracle DBA/Architect (consultant)December 2013 March 2014Conducted architectural reviews and optimized Oracle Database servers for deployment on Amazon Web Services. Recommended best practices and performance tuning strategies to enhance Pega System CRM software efficiency and reliability in the cloud environment. Guided junior software engineers in Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) implementations, reinforcing team expertise in cloud solutions. Developed and maintained robust database management protocols, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery readiness. Streamlined data migration processes and database consolidation to improve system scalability.Successfully executed a proof of concept for running Pega systems software stacks and databases on AWS IaaS and RDS, demonstrating the feasibility and operational benefits.Enhanced database performance, resulting in a significant reduction in query response times and improved user experience.Implemented comprehensive backup and recovery strategies, markedly decreasing potential downtime and data loss risks.Standardized database security measures, fortifying the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information.Additional ExperienceLead Oracle DBA/Architect (consultant), Verisk Health, Waltham, MASr Oracle DBA / Solaris Systems Administrator (FTE), PowerAdvocate LLC, Boston, MASenior Oracle DBA (consultant), Epsilon Corporation, Wakefield, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant part time), Mobile Messenger, Watertown, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Red Hat Software, Westford, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Harvard Business School, Cambridge, MASr Oracle DBA- Production Support (consultant), Biogen Idec, Cambridge, MASr Oracle DBA (part time consultant), Dreyfuss Energy IT LLC, Trumbull, CTSr Oracle DBA (consultant), BJs Wholesale Club, Framingham, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), TriCore Solutions, Quincy, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Salem State College, Salem, MASr Oracle DBA, ChartOne Systems, Burlington, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Upromise, Inc, Needham, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Monster TMP World Wide, Maynard, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), State of Massachusetts, Boston, MASr Oracle DBA (part time), Ascential Software, Westborough, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Kwajalein Range Services, Republic of the Marshall IslandsSr Oracle DBA (consultant), Fast Search and Transfer, Wellesly, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Yankee Book Peddler, Contoocook, NHSr Oracle DBA (consultant), Sun Microsystems, Burlington, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Yankee Book Peddler, Contoocook, NHSr Oracle DBA (consultant), Partners Health Care System, Chestnut Hill, MASr Oracle DBA (consultant), Digital Equipment Corporation, Nashua, NHSr Oracle DBA (consultant), Town and Country, Inc., Chelsea, MAEducationBachelor of ArtsBates College, Lewiston MELicenses & CertificationsCompleted Oracle Certified Professional 11gAdvanced Oracle Training in DataGuard, 11g Performance Tuning, and 12c Cloud ControlOracle OCI Professional Architect CertificationAmazon Associate Architect CertificationAzure Dp300, DP900 MS SQL Certifications |