Ed Grant

DevOps Engineer at Select Sires Inc.
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(386) 825-5501
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Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

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Experience

    • United States
    • Biotechnology
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • DevOps Engineer
      • Jun 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sr Cloud Engineer
      • Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

      • Architect, deploy, and maintain AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure for clients and internal use • Create and maintain cloud environments with Infrastructure as Code • Automate system configuration and deployments with Ansible • Implement custom monitoring, alerting, and logging with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and Azure Log Analytics • Develop internal tooling and scripts to automate processes for development teams • Identify and implement security improvements and cost… Show more • Architect, deploy, and maintain AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure for clients and internal use • Create and maintain cloud environments with Infrastructure as Code • Automate system configuration and deployments with Ansible • Implement custom monitoring, alerting, and logging with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and Azure Log Analytics • Develop internal tooling and scripts to automate processes for development teams • Identify and implement security improvements and cost reduction efforts Show less • Architect, deploy, and maintain AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure for clients and internal use • Create and maintain cloud environments with Infrastructure as Code • Automate system configuration and deployments with Ansible • Implement custom monitoring, alerting, and logging with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and Azure Log Analytics • Develop internal tooling and scripts to automate processes for development teams • Identify and implement security improvements and cost… Show more • Architect, deploy, and maintain AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure for clients and internal use • Create and maintain cloud environments with Infrastructure as Code • Automate system configuration and deployments with Ansible • Implement custom monitoring, alerting, and logging with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and Azure Log Analytics • Develop internal tooling and scripts to automate processes for development teams • Identify and implement security improvements and cost reduction efforts Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • DevOps Infrastructure Engineer
      • Jun 2020 - Jun 2022

      • Provide full-stack Architecture and Support for an AWS HITRUST environment • Develop Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code modules for use within our business segment • Refactor existing processes where possible to improve reliability, scalability, and repeatability across the environment • Migration of configuration management from PowerShell DSC to Ansible Tower in order to allow for more visibility and self-service options for development teams • Partner with development teams to… Show more • Provide full-stack Architecture and Support for an AWS HITRUST environment • Develop Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code modules for use within our business segment • Refactor existing processes where possible to improve reliability, scalability, and repeatability across the environment • Migration of configuration management from PowerShell DSC to Ansible Tower in order to allow for more visibility and self-service options for development teams • Partner with development teams to evaluate and implement new Cloud technologies while complying with industry best-practices and security standards Facilitate bi-weekly meetings focused on identifying and eliminating technical debt Show less • Provide full-stack Architecture and Support for an AWS HITRUST environment • Develop Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code modules for use within our business segment • Refactor existing processes where possible to improve reliability, scalability, and repeatability across the environment • Migration of configuration management from PowerShell DSC to Ansible Tower in order to allow for more visibility and self-service options for development teams • Partner with development teams to… Show more • Provide full-stack Architecture and Support for an AWS HITRUST environment • Develop Terraform Infrastructure-as-Code modules for use within our business segment • Refactor existing processes where possible to improve reliability, scalability, and repeatability across the environment • Migration of configuration management from PowerShell DSC to Ansible Tower in order to allow for more visibility and self-service options for development teams • Partner with development teams to evaluate and implement new Cloud technologies while complying with industry best-practices and security standards Facilitate bi-weekly meetings focused on identifying and eliminating technical debt Show less

    • United States
    • Facilities Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior DevOps Software Engineer
      • Oct 2019 - Jun 2020

      • Provide Architecture and Design recommendations for an Azure Cloud Migration project, while adhering to Corporate Security, Compliance, and DevOps guidelines • Plan and execute migration from on-premise TFS Instance to cloud-hosted Azure DevOps • Implement new branching and merging strategy with Pull Requests, custom merging policies, and build validations with Azure Git Repos • Hold regular workshops and training sessions for internal Technology and PMO team members in preparation… Show more • Provide Architecture and Design recommendations for an Azure Cloud Migration project, while adhering to Corporate Security, Compliance, and DevOps guidelines • Plan and execute migration from on-premise TFS Instance to cloud-hosted Azure DevOps • Implement new branching and merging strategy with Pull Requests, custom merging policies, and build validations with Azure Git Repos • Hold regular workshops and training sessions for internal Technology and PMO team members in preparation for multiple migrations • Designed pattern using Terraform Modules and Azure Pipelines for automated Infrastructure Deployments • Regularly monitor Cloud spend and recommend areas of cost reduction Show less • Provide Architecture and Design recommendations for an Azure Cloud Migration project, while adhering to Corporate Security, Compliance, and DevOps guidelines • Plan and execute migration from on-premise TFS Instance to cloud-hosted Azure DevOps • Implement new branching and merging strategy with Pull Requests, custom merging policies, and build validations with Azure Git Repos • Hold regular workshops and training sessions for internal Technology and PMO team members in preparation… Show more • Provide Architecture and Design recommendations for an Azure Cloud Migration project, while adhering to Corporate Security, Compliance, and DevOps guidelines • Plan and execute migration from on-premise TFS Instance to cloud-hosted Azure DevOps • Implement new branching and merging strategy with Pull Requests, custom merging policies, and build validations with Azure Git Repos • Hold regular workshops and training sessions for internal Technology and PMO team members in preparation for multiple migrations • Designed pattern using Terraform Modules and Azure Pipelines for automated Infrastructure Deployments • Regularly monitor Cloud spend and recommend areas of cost reduction Show less

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • DevOps Engineer
      • Jun 2019 - Oct 2019

      • Responsible for monitoring and supporting a 24/7/365 SaaS platform hosted entirely on AWS in a Windows and Linux Environment • Provision and update infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation • Migrate manually provisioned infrastructure to Auto-Scaling and Auto-Healing clusters to maintain 99.99% uptime requirements for core applications • Standardize and optimize server image creation to reduce instance startup time by up to 50% • Assist Development team with .NET Core… Show more • Responsible for monitoring and supporting a 24/7/365 SaaS platform hosted entirely on AWS in a Windows and Linux Environment • Provision and update infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation • Migrate manually provisioned infrastructure to Auto-Scaling and Auto-Healing clusters to maintain 99.99% uptime requirements for core applications • Standardize and optimize server image creation to reduce instance startup time by up to 50% • Assist Development team with .NET Core migration and NuGet Package Management initiatives • Iteratively improve software deployments using the AWS CodeSuite (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy) • Improve source control branching and tagging strategy to track application artifacts throughout the deployment process Show less • Responsible for monitoring and supporting a 24/7/365 SaaS platform hosted entirely on AWS in a Windows and Linux Environment • Provision and update infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation • Migrate manually provisioned infrastructure to Auto-Scaling and Auto-Healing clusters to maintain 99.99% uptime requirements for core applications • Standardize and optimize server image creation to reduce instance startup time by up to 50% • Assist Development team with .NET Core… Show more • Responsible for monitoring and supporting a 24/7/365 SaaS platform hosted entirely on AWS in a Windows and Linux Environment • Provision and update infrastructure with Terraform and CloudFormation • Migrate manually provisioned infrastructure to Auto-Scaling and Auto-Healing clusters to maintain 99.99% uptime requirements for core applications • Standardize and optimize server image creation to reduce instance startup time by up to 50% • Assist Development team with .NET Core migration and NuGet Package Management initiatives • Iteratively improve software deployments using the AWS CodeSuite (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy) • Improve source control branching and tagging strategy to track application artifacts throughout the deployment process Show less

    • United States
    • Biotechnology
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Systems Automation Developer
      • Jan 2017 - May 2019

      • Work closely with Application Development Team to provide automated build, test, and deployment systems as part of a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline • Created build and deployment pipelines for 10+ software projects using Azure Pipelines • Designed cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure for scalability and automated deployments • As the primary Release Manager, scheduled, coordinated, and managed software releases for multiple applications • Triage… Show more • Work closely with Application Development Team to provide automated build, test, and deployment systems as part of a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline • Created build and deployment pipelines for 10+ software projects using Azure Pipelines • Designed cloud solutions on Microsoft Azure for scalability and automated deployments • As the primary Release Manager, scheduled, coordinated, and managed software releases for multiple applications • Triage critical production issues and determine necessary actions for remediation • Implement PowerShell Desired State Configuration on critical client machines to maintain configuration • Design, build, and test custom hardware solutions to modernize production workflows, including but not limited to: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and various sensors on the Universal Windows Platform (UWP)

    • Desktop Support Technician and Computer Trainer
      • Nov 2013 - Dec 2016

      • Create and Deploy Operating System Images with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and System Center Configuration Manager, improving deployment time by 80% • Use Chocolatey package management as part of initial PC deployment process • Author PowerShell functions and scripts to reduce human error and automate menial tasks • Responsible for repairs and maintenance of desktops, laptops, tablets, and other office equipment

    • France
    • Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technical Support Trainer
      • Jun 2012 - Nov 2013

      • Responsible for on-boarding a class of up to twenty trainees through a 6-week Technical Support training course • Instruction includes comprehensive product and process training with minimal supervision • Actively create and update training material based on production demands

    • Tier III Technical Support
      • Feb 2012 - Jun 2012

Education

  • Fairbanks High School
    2002 - 2006

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