Oracle SRE: 2019 - 2026

• Infrastructure & Workflow: Managed Kubernetes (K8s), Helm, Docker, YAML configuration using GitOps principles.
• Observability Stack: Implemented and maintained monitoring solutions including Prometheus, Alertmanager, Grafana, and Exporters.
• CI/CD Tools: Developed pipelines utilizing Jenkins and Argo CD for automated deployment workflows.
• Provisioning & Automation: Used Chef, Terraform, and Ansible for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Cloud & Collaboration: Worked with OCI, Jira, Confluence, and Slack integration in product development.
• Scripting Languages: Scripting expertise in Python, Ruby, Groovy, JavaScript, and Shell (Bash).

Elementum SRE: 2016 - 2019

• Containerization/Orchestration: Microservices development and container management using Docker, DC/OS, and Mesosphere.
• Automation & Configuration: Implemented automation tasks for customer onboarding and service provisioning using Chef, Terraform, and Ansible.
• Monitoring & Incident Response: Maintained monitoring infrastructure with Datadog, Sumologic, Jira, and VictorOps tools.
• Data Systems: Managed databases including MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, and MongoDB.
• Scripting: Developed operational scripts using Python, Ruby, Groovy, and Shell scripting.

Windows DevOps: 2016

• Containerization: Managed container deployment using Docker.
• Scripting & Administration: Developed PowerShell admin tools for AV scanning, Patch Management, Windows Error Reporting, and Remote Desktop Connection (RDC) Launcher functionality.
• Learning Focus: Completed various learning projects and coding challenges utilizing Python and Ruby scripting.

AcqOps SRE: 2012 - 2014

• Configuration Management: Established change management processes using Puppet, Git, Subversion, and Chef.
• Monitoring Systems: Maintained and operated monitoring tools such as Nagios and Borgmon.
• Asset/Service Management: Managed Menlo Inventory and oversaw development lab infrastructure.
• Managed Rightsflow system deployments.
• Provided development and support for Incentive Targeting GCE services.
• Supported quick office migration to AWS GCE.

GSA Training SRE: 2009 - 2013

• System Administration: Maintained mixed Ubuntu/Windows GSA environments for Enterprise Partner Training and Curriculum Development.
• Maintenance & Upgrades: Handled standard maintenance requests including machine setup, kernel/patching, firmware updates, OS upgrades, and infrastructure buildouts.
• Security Operations: Resolved SecOps Vulnerability-Audits and managed Proxy updates, VPN configurations, and Certificate Renewals (PKI).
• Networking: Maintained separate internal DNS for learngsa.com; collaborated with the Traffic Team on external DNS changes.
• Backup & Recovery: Performed routine backups and restores of Content and Management servers.

Postini SRE: 2009 - 2013

• Security/Access Control: Managed Postini-SecOps and user account administration.
• Provided lab/datacenter coverage, including breakfix and machine repair.
• Assisted with Capacity Build Outs to accommodate new customers and service types.
• Managed production infrastructure changes (e.g., kernel/patching/firmware/bios/OS upgrades) using cfengine and executing DNS updates.

Dreamworks Animation (Resource Administrator)

• Provided technical resource administration for major film titles: Shrek the Third (2007), Flushed Away (2006), Over the Hedge (2006), Madagascar (2005), and rendering support for Shrek 2 (2004) and Shrek 4-D (2003).