Professional Experience

Lead cloud infrastructure, DevSecOps initiatives, and cloud security implementations for high-availability biotechnology applications serving research teams globally. Architected secure multi-cloud environments with integrated security controls, reducing system downtime by 99.5% and improving secure deployment frequency by 300%.

• Architected secure multi-cloud infrastructure solutions across AWS and Azure with zero-trust principles
• Implemented comprehensive cloud security monitoring and automated compliance systems with 24/7 threat detection
• Designed and maintained auto-scaling cloud infrastructure with integrated security controls for research workloads
• Led incident response and security post-mortem processes, reducing MTTR by 75% and security incidents by 90%
• Established DevSecOps practices with automated security scanning in CI/CD pipelines, catching 95% of vulnerabilities pre-production
• Optimized cloud costs by 40% through security-aware resource rightsizing and automated governance policies

Built and maintained secure CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure for genomics research platforms. Migrated legacy systems to containerized microservices architecture with integrated security controls, supporting 10,000+ researchers worldwide while ensuring HIPAA compliance and data protection.

• Reduced secure deployment time from 2 hours to 15 minutes through security-integrated pipeline optimization
• Implemented Infrastructure as Code with security policies using Terraform, Ansible, and cloud security frameworks
• Established comprehensive security practices and compliance automation for HIPAA-regulated cloud environments
• Automated security testing and vulnerability scanning in deployment processes, achieving 99.8% security compliance
• Designed cloud-native disaster recovery procedures with encrypted backups and 99.9% data integrity guarantee
• Containerized 50+ legacy applications with security hardening using Docker and Kubernetes security policies

Managed enterprise Linux environments and provided comprehensive desktop support while transitioning toward cloud infrastructure and security automation. Supported 500+ servers and 1,200+ end-user workstations with security-first approach, achieving 99.2% system uptime and reducing security incident resolution time by 60%.

• Automated 75% of routine system administration and security tasks using Python and Bash scripting
• Maintained 99.2% uptime across 500+ Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) with integrated security monitoring
• Implemented comprehensive security monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, and security event correlation, reducing threat detection time by 80%
• Resolved 95% of desktop support tickets within SLA while maintaining security compliance standards
• Migrated 200+ legacy systems to virtualized environments with security hardening, reducing attack surface by 35%
• Developed custom security scripts for log analysis and threat detection, improving security incident response by 50%
• Led transition from manual deployments to security-integrated semi-automated processes, reducing security vulnerabilities by 70%
• Established backup and disaster recovery procedures with encryption and 99.9% data integrity and 4-hour RTO
• Mentored 3 junior technicians on Linux administration, security best practices, and cloud migration strategies
• Initiated containerization and cloud security pilot projects using Docker and AWS security services, laying groundwork for future DevSecOps adoption