Principle Cloud Architect @ Dell EMC

• Aug 2018 - Present

As a Cloud Architect, I am responsible for providing advanced technical and/or business consultative services for high profile clients, remote management, administration, support and ongoing maintenance of vRO/vRA platform within a customer’s CI/HCI environment on VCF v2.x, v3.x and NSX-V/T. Some of my key responsibilities are to provide an over-arching & holistic view of the managed service provided from a technical perspective, process maturation, development, technical standards creation and drive operational excellence through consistent delivery, designs, expansions, configuration and best practices so that the team can deliver to the agreed service level and exceed the customer’s expectation. Technology Lead for Ansible, Windows 2016/2019, RHEL 7.x / 8.x, MS AD/DNS, vRA7.x/vRO/vSphere 6.x/NSX-V/T, File as a Service, Data Protection as a Service, XaaS. Show less

Infrastructure Engineer

• Oct 2017 - Aug 2018

As an Infrastructure Engineer at ANZ Bank, I am in charge of managing a hybrid IAAS platform for a large range of low latency trade systems within Markets Institutional IT. Primary leading RHEL 6/7 and VMware SOE deployments and lifecycle management via Red Hat Satellite and Ansible playbooks. Daily responsibilities consist of 60% projects, 20% BAU/ITIL (incident/change/problem/tasks) and 20% Automation/scripting. Full management of 30 ESXi 6.5 VMHOST, MSA & 3PAR storage, 250 physical bare metal HPE Proliant Servers and C7000/Synergy Blade systems hosting low latency Thomson Reuters Enterprise Platforms and internal position keeping and trade execution applications. Show less

Cloud Consultant

• May 2017 - Oct 2017

As a Cloud Consultant at Levvel, my primary role is the technical lead in architecture, design, install, configure and development of the VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) and vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) stack for clients in Singapore. Technical Skills and Solutions: * vRealize Automation * vRealize Orchestrator * VMware vSphere 6.5 * PowerShell * Ansible Tower * MS DNS * Network Security (BlueCat IPAM, Nuage SDN, Check Point Firewall, F5 LB) * Project Management (Agile - Scrum) Show less

VMware Systems Engineer

• Apr 2014 - May 2017

My primary role as a VMware Systems Engineer at Amadeus is to ensure technical excellence across all Virtual Infrastructure and Cloud IAAS infrastructure with the design, implementation, solutions and support of VMware technologies including Storage and Networking through projects to BAU to maintain the highest availability, reliability and performance. I am accountable for the complete Virtualized infrastructure during APJ time zone and responsible for mission-critical infrastructure and applications stack for Amadeus.Over 10 000+ VMs, 4000+ ESXi Host, 20+ vCenter and 6 world-wide IAAS cloud stacks of VIO. (VMware Integrated OpenStack)Design, Install, Configure and Administer vCenter, ESXi, vMotion, svMotion, cross vCenter vMotion, Fault Tolerance (FT), High Availability (HA) and Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) rules and groups. (10000+ VMs on 3000+ ESXi Host over 20 vCenter)Technical Skills and Achievements:* VMware vSphere 5.5 / 6.0 / 6.5* vRealize Automation* vRealize Orchestrator* Powershell and PowerCLI automation (DRS rules, capacity monitoring and modification, patching and lifecycle management)* OpenStack / VIO / NSX Show less

System Support Programmer

• Jan 2008 - Apr 2014

o Proactively monitor and maintain support across a multi-platform environment running 24x7x365 to ensure maximum uptime of all E-commerce Servers and application at an SLA >99.8%o Perform support, maintenance, configuration and administration of Windows and Linux/Unix based Servers running Windows 2000/2003/2008, Citrix, BEA WebLogic 7 & 10, MSSQL Server 2000/2005/2008, IIS, Apache, JBoss, Tomcat and content management system.o Support and maintain e-commerce systems and application which consist: Front-end: DMZ, Firewalls, Load balancer, SSL off-loaders  Web-layer: IIS and Apache Application server: BEA WebLogic 7 and 10,  Back-end: MySQL and MSSQL 2000/2005/2008 with Microsoft ClusteringMain Responsibilities:Systems and Application supportIncident ManagementProblem ManagementEvent ManagementChange Management Show less

Technical Support Specialist II

• Mar 2006 - Jun 2007