Responsibilities include:

• CI/CD
• Container Orchestration
• Monitoring

• Designed and built out a CI/CD pipeline for network infrastructure using SaltStack’s salt-virt to orchestrate virtual machine deployment on KVM hosts running libvirt. Utilized Ubuntu MAAS for bare metal hypervisor provisioning.
• Wrote a Web Application monitoring service in Python using the Serverless Framework on AWS Lambda.
• Designed and led migration to an eBGP based core infrastructure design reducing vendor lock-in and unifying the campus routing design under a single protocol.

• Wrote Python and Perl scripts to automate configuration of a large-scale fleet of network devices.
• Designed custom SolarWinds compliance reports standardizing network device configuration while ensuring 100% of devices conformed to strict DoD standards.
• Scaled VMware vSphere deployment by configuring Cisco 1000v and Nexus switches for two new hypervisors increasing compute and storage capacity by 40%.

• Engineered a secure remote access solution that delivered sub-second failover while reducing CapEx costs by 20% on each new site deployment.
• Optimized TCP MSS configuration of in-line network encryption devices reducing fragmentation by 20%.
• Led the migration to multi-area OSPF over DMVPN, securing remote site traffic while providing greater uptime for mission critical networks.