Senior Systems Engineer with 8 years’ experience in system virtualization and network security. A motivational team leader with the ability to align cross-functional teams with business objectives to achieve key metrics. Served in the United States Air Force, Early Unix Security in the Pentagon and worked as the Lead Engineer for Special Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. After trading in the boots for slacks and collars best known for excellence in defining and integrating cutting-edge technologies to improve automation and reliability.
Linux engineering (Ubuntu, RedHat/CentOS) with a focus on Jboss/Wildfly Application Server administration troubleshooting and tuning experience.
Responsible for deploying, testing and documenting development, pre-production, and production environments.
Backup cloud and on-premise resources for all linux servers in the AWS environment.
SME for team with Red Hat Subscription Management and Red Hat ticketing service.
Employ auto scaling in AWS environment as well as AWS Elastic LoadBalancer.
Has very Cautious/Conservative Attitude in regards to System Changes.
Ability to work in a fast paced and agile environment, and make recommendations to improve.
Managed and monitored all installed systems and infrastructure to ensure the highest level of availability using both internal linux monitoring tools as well as Amazon CloudWatch
