Senior Infrastructure Engineer

• Jul 2022 - Present

Staff DevOps Engineer

• Sep 2021 - Jul 2022

Introduce CDK development to eliminate manual infrastructure deployments Lead security incident response and remediation efforts Coordinate with multiple teams to drive security posture improvement Navigate CMMC guidelines for system hardening and CUI protection Streamline GitLab and Jenkins pipelines to reduce complexity and runtime Push docker / k8s containerization best-practices and improved manageability Manage cost by right-sizing and consolidating resource usage Replace legacy tools with visible / repeatable cloud-native solutions Show less

Senior DevOps Engineer

• Feb 2020 - Sep 2021

Developed Terraform modules to reduce human interaction with infrastructure Right-sized instances to balance performance and cost Containerized and tested components of the environment Moved towards modern deployment routines with Ansible Implemented tools to control drift with InSpec and Ansible Collected and refined existing documentation into a single team-wide repo Replaced custom components with AWS services Wrote Python / PowerShell / Bash scripts to automate tasks Developed Terraform modules to reduce human interaction with infrastructure Right-sized instances to balance performance and cost Containerized and tested components of the environment Moved towards modern deployment routines with Ansible Implemented tools to control drift with InSpec and Ansible Collected and refined existing documentation into a single team-wide repo Replaced custom components with AWS services Wrote Python / PowerShell / Bash scripts to automate tasks

Technical Advisor

• 2015 - Dec 2020

Advised on technical matters relating to advertising and merchandising Researched and implemented point of sale / inventory system Coordinated with staff to create and revise advertising materials Advised on technical matters relating to advertising and merchandising Researched and implemented point of sale / inventory system Coordinated with staff to create and revise advertising materials

Senior Network Systems Engineer

• Apr 2018 - Feb 2020

Performed break-fix support for clients and identified recurring issues Evaluated business technology vulnerabilities and remediated Updated marketing materials and executed client outreach strategy Maintained internal IT assets and developed inventory and documentation Evaluated and implemented new business technologies Performed break-fix support for clients and identified recurring issues Evaluated business technology vulnerabilities and remediated Updated marketing materials and executed client outreach strategy Maintained internal IT assets and developed inventory and documentation Evaluated and implemented new business technologies

Senior Systems Analyst

• Feb 2010 - Mar 2018

Coordinated and managed small team of technicians Communicated with clients, determined needs, implemented solutions Provided white glove service to clients Researched, deployed, documented, and maintained infrastructure Researched and implemented new client facing services Created and distributed advertising material Maintained interstate / international networks Assisted clients with web integrations and off-prem services Created internal procedures and tools Coordinated and managed small team of technicians Communicated with clients, determined needs, implemented solutions Provided white glove service to clients Researched, deployed, documented, and maintained infrastructure Researched and implemented new client facing services Created and distributed advertising material Maintained interstate / international networks Assisted clients with web integrations and off-prem services Created internal procedures and tools

Lead Web Developer / Designer

• Jan 2010 - Dec 2013

Met with clients and created mock-ups for client evaluation Implemented intermediate and final designs based on client feedback Managed hosting, email, and design updates for clients Met with clients and created mock-ups for client evaluation Implemented intermediate and final designs based on client feedback Managed hosting, email, and design updates for clients

Information Technology Intern

• May 2009 - Aug 2009

Created a reporting tool for online member acquisition Participated in company-wide DBMS switch Modified existing software to be compatible with new system Performed data integrity checks on old and new databases Created a reporting tool for online member acquisition Participated in company-wide DBMS switch Modified existing software to be compatible with new system Performed data integrity checks on old and new databases

Programmer / Analyst

• Jan 2009 - May 2009

Communicated with client to determine desired functionality Created new data collection tool Maintained development environment and dedicated test server Communicated with client to determine desired functionality Created new data collection tool Maintained development environment and dedicated test server

Housing Office Assistant

• Aug 2008 - May 2009