About
Highly experienced Platform Engineer with a proven track record in designing, modernizing, and optimizing cloud-native infrastructure and deployment pipelines across multi-cloud environments. Expert in driving operational excellence, security, reliability, and continuous delivery of applications, with significant experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and DevOps practices. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and implementing solutions that enhance SaaS environment reliability and efficiency, aiming to leverage deep technical expertise to advance platform capabilities.
Work
Moncton, NB, Canada
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Summary
Led infrastructure automation, security, and CI/CD enhancements for platform services in multi-cloud environments, optimizing deployment efficiency and reducing security risks.
Highlights
Automated infrastructure provisioning and configuration for on-premise NFS data migration to S3 using Terraform, AWS DataSync, KMS, Lambda, CloudWatch, SNS, and EventBridge, ensuring highly consistent and repeatable deployments.
Collaborated with DevOps teams to integrate GitHub, CodePipeline, Docker, and Terraform, enhancing CI/CD pipelines to achieve 30% faster, more secure, and efficient deployments.
Implemented and enforced cloud security best practices across architectural designs, including IAM, VPCs, Security Groups, and AWS Configs, successfully eliminating 50% of identified security loopholes.
Developed CloudWatch alarms and log automation for critical AWS services, significantly minimizing downtime and accelerating alert response times for operational incidents.
Managed and optimized alert notifications and comprehensive monitoring solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch, significantly improving response time to high-priority incidents.
Moncton, NB, Canada
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Summary
Oversaw system administration and monitoring, optimizing service availability and performance through advanced automation and proactive issue resolution.
Highlights
Led the installation and configuration of Azure Monitor, proactively identifying and remediating root causes to ensure near-zero disruption and maintain high system health and availability.
Configured and managed robust system backup and recovery strategies in Azure, ensuring critical business operations continuity and data integrity for enhanced resilience.
Monitored critical applications and services with New Relic, effectively eliminating service interruptions and optimizing response times for enhanced user experience.
Configured AWS Route 53 and Certificate Manager to deliver highly available, scalable, and secure web applications, supporting seamless access for a growing user base.
Automated repetitive tasks, including system backups and monitoring alerts, through Bash and Python scripting, reducing manual operational efforts by 50%.
Moncton, NB, Canada
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Summary
Managed and implemented critical IT infrastructure projects, including EMR and biometric systems, ensuring secure data handling and optimal application performance.
Highlights
Led the design and implementation of a secure Electronic Medical Record (EMR) application for hospitals on Windows Server, leveraging PostgreSQL to manage sensitive patient data.
Directed the design, installation, and configuration of a biometric application, deploying it via Hyper-V across Linux and Windows environments, and utilizing MySQL for secure patient data storage.
Managed the installation and configuration of multiple high-traffic web-facing applications on Linux using NGINX and reverse proxy setups, optimizing web server performance and security.
Moncton, NB, Canada
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Summary
Supported IT infrastructure and network operations for a public health organization, ensuring system stability and user access through routine maintenance and technical assistance.
Highlights
Provided technical support for system users, resolving hardware and software issues to maintain operational efficiency and user productivity.
Performed routine system maintenance, including updates and patches, to ensure security compliance and optimal system performance.
Assisted senior administrators with network configuration and server management tasks, contributing to overall infrastructure reliability.
Documented IT procedures and configurations, improving knowledge sharing and operational consistency across the team.
Skills
Operating Systems
Windows, Linux (Ubuntu, Debian), macOS.
Network Security
TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DHCP, NAT, DNS, SMTP, VPN, SSL/TLS, LAN, WAN, Firewall, Router, Switches, PRTG.
Observability
New Relic, Grafana, Prometheus.
Databases
MySQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB.
Programming
Python, Bash.
Containers/Automation
Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes.
Cloud Concepts
SaaS, IaaS, PaaS.
Azure Services
VM, Functions, SQL, MySQL, Monitor, Entra ID, DNS, Firewall, CDN, Virtual Network, Blob Storage.
AWS Services
IAM, EC2, ASG, ELB, EFS, S3, R53, CloudFront, CloudFormation, VPC, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, SNS, SQS.
Windows/Linux Security
ADDS, Group Policy Objects, WSUS, File Systems, System Hardening, PowerShell, SCCM.