Experience

Work Experience
Software Development Engineer, Amazon Web Services
May 2021-Current

Systems Engineer, Amazon Web Services
May 2018-May 2021

Associate Development Operations Engineer, ESPN
March 2015-May 2018

  • Setup, administration, maintenance, and security hardening of 900 RHEL and CentOS servers
  • Automation of server builds with Puppet and Kickstart
  • Automation of security patching with custom written solution
  • Architect and design of Puppet roles for use in private cloud to allow faster server provisioning by developers
  • Research and evaluate new software for use by ESPN business units
  • Developer additional functionality of Java EE for internally written ENC/CMDB for use with Puppet
  • Maintain Linux VMware templates and Amazon AMIs for private cloud
  • Process automation with Perl and Bash scripts
  • Task automation with Perl, Bash, and Puppet
  • Setup and administration of MySQL and MongoDB

Associate Systems Administrator, ESPN
March 2012-March 2015

  • Administration and maintenance of 750 RHEL and CentOS servers
  • Building of new servers on both VMware ESX and HP physical servers
  • Automation of server builds with Puppet and Kickstart
  • Setup and administration of GPFS, Samba, JBoss clusters
  • Support of remote events covered by ESPN (Monday Night Football, Sunday Night Baseball, Tennis Majors, XGames, 2014 FIFA World Cup, NBA)
  • Create and management of large GPFS file systems (>1PB) using IBM/NetApp and EMC SAN storage
  • Setup and administration of MySQL database servers
  • Management of internal Subversion server
  • Process automation with Perl and Bash scripts

Office of Information Technology Intern, Supreme Court of the United States
May 2011-August 2011

  • Provided technical support for the Chambers of the Justices and other offices of the Court
  • Helped with the Windows 7 deployment as part of the Court’s system upgrade
  • Helped evaluate new ticketing software options to possibly replace the current software