Andrew McAdam
Senior Infrastructure and DevOps Engineer at Semantic Evolution- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Jeff Viola
Andrew is a top notch devops guy. He is ambitious and very technical. I really enjoyed working with him.
Jeff Viola
Andrew is a top notch devops guy. He is ambitious and very technical. I really enjoyed working with him.
Jeff Viola
Andrew is a top notch devops guy. He is ambitious and very technical. I really enjoyed working with him.
Jeff Viola
Andrew is a top notch devops guy. He is ambitious and very technical. I really enjoyed working with him.
Credentials
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FinOps Certified Practitioner
The FinOps FoundationJan, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITNov, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
HashiCorpFeb, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert
MicrosoftFeb, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
MicrosoftFeb, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
PRINCE2® Registered Practitioner
APMG-InternationalDec, 2011- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Semantic Evolution
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Infrastructure and DevOps Engineer
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May 2022 - Present
Managing IT operations environment across AWS and Azure Configuring and managing Windows AD on-prem, Azure AD, datacenter, and AWS Configuring Citrix Studio and Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) Administering Confluence and JIRA Infrastructure Monitoring with Zabbix and Grafana dashboards Deploying AWS and Azure infrastructure with Terraform Configuring and Operating Octopus Deploy Administering SQL Server and PostgreSQL Upgrading and deploying custom services hosted on Kubernetes platforms EKS+AKS Managing Azure and AWS costs with FinOps Ensuring network security and Palo Alto Firewall administration Managing Office 365 and Google GSuite users Scripting with Powershell using VSCode Troubleshooting and configuring hardware Administering Windows AD GPO Maintaining ISO27001 compliance Administering FTP/FTPS servers (Syncplify server + Filezilla) SSL Cert management Show less
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AVEVA
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Cloud Devops Engineer / Member of Technical staff
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Jan 2020 - May 2022
Working on Azure based cloud solutions, cost control (Finops), cost reporting, automated deployments, alert monitoring, VM patch compliance monitoring, Deployments using Azure DevOps Pipelines Source control with Azure Devops Repos and GitHub Infrastructure as Code using Terraform Cloud cost control using scheduled VM powerstates, right-sizing and Reserved Instances Monitoring Production deployments during office hours, with zero downtime. Qualified with Azure Administrator certification Show less
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Brady Technologies
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Devops Engineer
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Jan 2017 - Jan 2020
Planning and implementing Microsoft Azure base cloud solutions for internal development teams and external customers.Github AdminAzure IaaS (160+ VMs)Azure administration using PowershellTeamCity Admin + Build fixesOctopusDeploy admin and configurationOn premise to Azure VM migration from Hyper-V and VMWareAzure Devops Build pipeline ManagementMyGet.org user and feeds admin
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Project Consultant
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Jul 2006 - Jan 2017
Implementing the installation and configuration of the Brady Trinity CTRM software platform with many large trading firms and international banks. Covering both precious and base metals trading activities. Providing customer training, scoping and gap analysis. Implemented and manages VisualCron software. Writing SAP Crystal Reports.
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Virtual Office Software
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Kimbolton, Cambridgeshire
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Customer Support / Project Consultant
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Feb 2004 - Jul 2006
Project scoping, implementation , UAT testing and training on custom built CRM software. Role involved project scoping on-site with customers, then user training at later stages before final deployment of solution. Solution was a custom built CRM software platform which allowed for automated email and fax processing into sales orders, e-commerce and mobile Windows mobile apps were also integrated into the solution when required. Project scoping, implementation , UAT testing and training on custom built CRM software. Role involved project scoping on-site with customers, then user training at later stages before final deployment of solution. Solution was a custom built CRM software platform which allowed for automated email and fax processing into sales orders, e-commerce and mobile Windows mobile apps were also integrated into the solution when required.
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Education
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Hinchingbrooke Secondary School