Responsible for functioning as Member of the Citco Technology Management Enterprise System, Application, Data Architecture and R&D Team. Reporting to C-levels.
Associate of the Chief Architect, USA
novembre 2012 - août 2016
Responsible for functioning as Member of the Citco Technology Management Enterprise System, Application, Data Architecture and R&D Team. Reporting to C-levels.
PoC and Prototype of IaaS OpenStack with:
o Cisco Metapod, RedHat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform, Mirantis OpenStack, HPE Helion OpenStack
PoC and Prototype of PaaS with:
o OpenShift Enterprise, CloudFoundry Pivotal, Docker, Kubernetes, Marathon, Chronos, Zookeeper Framework Mesos
PoC Public Cloud provider: AWS and Azure
Efficiently purchased new hardware; maintained, administrated, installed & organized a laboratory dedicated for experiments, evaluation, proof of concept, benchmarks and other tests
Conducted Financial Analysis, ROI and calculate TCO
Successfully developed Template, Documentation & Processes for Architecture Work entailing standard documentation & review of MS-SQL, WAS/Websphere, Windows Server, Oracle Database, JBoss and VMware standardization documentation
Introduced a Configuration Management tool to the Operation and Development teams:
o Evaluation of Puppet, Chef and Ansible, for finally choosing Ansible
o Creation of the Citco Ansible Technology Standards and define the Pipeline/Workflow for development with Atlassian Bitbucket, Bamboo, jFrog Artifactory and Vagrant
Organized Oracle Exadata X3-8 training; carried out in-memory database research of alternatives and evaluate investment;
Assigned with a budget of $250K to reference a future storage and backup architecture:
o Recruited consultants for a period of 4 months to work on the current and future state and finally deliver designs, reference architecture document valid for the coming 5 years
o Used Arxview (from Arxscan) to assess the current storage environment, vCops for the VMware platform, NetBackup 7.5 Operations Manager for the backup
o Involved in vendor selection and governing the implementation of future state architecture design
o Introduced EMC DataDomain, NetBackup Appliance, ScaleIO and Network 10G Technologies
Carried out research of BPM tools to select for PoC: Bonitasoft, Intalio, jBPM and BRMS, IBM BPM Advanced Edition, Appian, Tibco, PegaSystem with installation, administration and simple process development in BPMN2 for a demonstration purpose to the business stakeholder; chose to implement Tibco BPM and SOA
Planned & organized Solaris 11.2 Hands-On Training encompassing creation of the Citco Solaris 11 Standards, Installation Operation Guide
Actively involved in:
o Oracle 10g/11gR2/12c Installation and Administration, ASM, RAC and EM configuration
o VMware ESXi vSphere 5-6, RHEV 3 KVM oVirt Installation and Administration for the lab environment
o DRDB, cLVM, GFS2, Ceph, RADOS, Docker, OpenStack, Cumulus Tests
o Private Cloud Product Research for DevOps environment, and Microservice development
o Prototyping MongoDB NoSQL and Hadoop Cloudera solution
Provided the last line of internal support on Unix/Linux, Storage, Network, Hypervisor, Tomcat, Java and Configuration Management
Actively involved in spearheading solution architecture design and documentation functions of CA IdentityMinder 12 identity management platform, Oracle E-Business 12 HCM, NICE Actimize 5 AML and SAM, Digiterre Communica CRM, Aerohive Enterprise Citco Wifi, Application Performance Management Compuware DynaTrace 5.6, Automate complex data processes & requirements WSI Xceptor Data Hub 3.3 and Enterprise Owncloud 8 File Exchange
Deftly:
o Designed new solutions such as ERP, Anti-Money Laundry, CRM, etc.
o Handled laboratory operations viz. PoC, Benchmarks, Prototype, Technology Evaluation
Contributions towards:
o Restructuring the operational team to support the DevOps initiative and the storage, backup and cloud infrastructure
o Implementing Solaris 11, Linux, Ansible and Owncloud Standards
o Operational data store research and Cloudera Big Data tests