Summary:

·         A pragmatic business-technologist of 15 years where for the last ten (10) years been providing and delivering Open Enterprise Architecture practice and leadership at strategic to operational level. The core focus is on complex and mission critical Transformational and Transitional Initiatives for Connected Enterprise(s), Accelerated System, Extended Security and Governance.

·         Cross-functional roles are anchored to complex and diverse Business-IT ecosystem connectivity (integration and interoperability), IT as a Service (IT Acceleration to Optimization and Monetization thru PaaS, IaaS and SaaS), Integration as a Service, SOA security (Security as a Service, PKI and WS-Security), Mobile-First Strategy and Big Data Analytics to Compliance.

·         Deliver a breakthrough and innovative Enterprise-centric Architecture leadership and Open Stack-guided web engineering practice.  Influence a scale-down and turn-around ratio-based reduction of 80-20 to 70-30/ 60-40 ratio on operational (keep it alive and lights-on) cost while increasing meaningful business activity and innovative IT Research and Discovery projects. A C-level interaction and operational engagements for Service-Orientation/Monetization to hybrid cloud solutions selection.

Notable Project Engagements and Delivery:

·         UMB-TAC SOA CoE, Walgreens eHealth Cloud and Connected HIE; MasterCard Enterprise SOA and Web Engineering Initiatives; United Health Next Generation Claims & Health Information Exchange; NHS-New MMIS HIE,  Deluxe Enterprise SOA Project; Carlson Wagonlit Travel OSLC, Epoch-BCBS Claims SOA Reengineering-Facet;

 

CORE Domain of Practice:

·         SOA and Smart Cloud computing, Mobility and Social Computing, Streaming and Big Data Analytics, Service-Oriented Network Architecture & Engineering, Technology Growth Platform Development (CoE), and Acceleration to Performance-based Service Monetization.

 

Highlights of Service and Partnership Delivery:

·         SOA Strategy  (Ideation from Business enterprise vision for SOA to Service Monetization)

·         SOA Implementation Planning (from Assessment of operational readiness to SOA Roadmap)

·         SOA Diagnostics (Enterprise Architectural Definitions to Web Engineering Blueprints)

·         BPM enabled by SOA Services (Business Process Integration with ESB and Business Application On-boarding)

·         SOA design, development and integration services (OSLC via MDA/ADL to IDE to DevOps)

·         SOA management  services: (from Quick Win Pilot->Solution Project-> CoE Design/Execution Program-> Business Transformation Program)

·         Infrastructure Strategy and Planning for SOA

·         Infrastructure Readiness for SOA (includes detailed SOA Management Assessment)

·         Design and Implementation for SOA Management Technologies (IBM SOA Suite, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Microsoft Biztalk, OpenESB and Fuse ESB)

·         Service Operation Management (Service Deployment, Event and Service Monitoring, Security Management and Service Support)

·         Infrastructure management and governance (On Premise, Private Cloud, Hybrid and Public Cloud)

·         Service Management design (Service Ontology, Taxonomy and Semantic)

·         Service Management implementation (OSGi and OSLC)

·         Business of IT Dashboard (ITSM and BAM)

·         Access Management, Identity Management, WS-Security and PKI

 

Platform as a Service with Open Architecture Framework and Middleware Suites

·         IBM Pure Application and Smart SOA Suite – IBM WebSphere SOA Suite: DataPower, WMQ, WESB/WMB,  WSRR, WTX, WPC/WPS, WODM, WBM, TIM/TAM, TEM/TEPS, ITCAM for SOA, Oracle: Fusion Middleware, Oracle 11g R2, Oracle RAC Cluster & Oracle Golden Gate; Microsoft BizTalk 2007-09 and Tibco ESB.

·         RHEL 5.0 + JBoss 3.0 & 5, AIX 6-7.1, WAS 6-7 and Windows Server 2008.

·         Mobile Computing and Open API Management: Layer 7, Apigee, Kony and IBM WorkLight.

·         Big Data and Streaming Analytics - Physical/Virtual/Cloud Monitoring: Splunk, OPNET, SCOM and ITCAM for SOA with RDS and No SQL databases.

 

Infrastructure as a Service with OpenStack Web Engineering and OpenCloud Computing

·         Service-Oriented Network Architecture (SONA)- Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS), VMware ESX 5.0, KVM, RHEL (5-6), RackSpace, RightScale, Verizon Terremark & IBM Smart Cloud

·         Form Factor Appliance (Layer 7, IBM DataPower, F5 BIG IP G/LTM, Citrix NetScaler, IBM WebSeal), MQTT Device, Avocent Merge Point,  Thales and SafeNet HSM-PKI, Akamai Web Accelerator and Amazon Elastic Cloud Computing (EC2).

 

Best Practices and Standards Adoption to Technology Acceleration Center and CoE Establishment:

·         Open Service Lifecycle Collaboration adoption for DevOps –Test/QA Delivery: Altova XML Spy (WSDL, XSD, WS- Policy), WS-I; SOA Testing with SOAPUI - CA-ITKO LISA, Veracode Fortify, Java Frameworks -Spring, Hibernate, Strut and Microsoft .Net Frameworks –WCF.

·         Open Architecture (Zachmann and TOGAF), OpenStack, OSLC,IEEE 1471-2000, OASIS, W3C, ISACA, ITIL, COBIT, FIPS 140-2, BIAN, ISO 20022,  SWIFT, CMIS, PCI-DSS,HIPAA, FFIEC/OCC.

 

 

Enterprise Architect- Integration | Principal –                                                 August 2012-Present

Enterprise SOA Practice, Web Engineering & Web Service Security

Technology Acceleration Center

UMB Bank, N.A., Kansas City, MO 61064

 

Enterprise Architect –design the SOA Foundational Enterprise Architecture for Connectivity, Acceleration, Security and Governance of a $26M IBM SOA Suite Integration and Interoperability initiative along side with a brand new Core Banking System worth of $11M with 200+ Integration points;

 

Principal Web Engineer - WebSphere Application and Middleware Connectivity and Integration  SME- mentor, coach, direct and guide Infrastructure, Network, InfoSec and Dev-QA-Ops Team on Service-Oriented/Aspect-Oriented programming and Web Service Testing to Service Components Architecture deployment and monitoring within the Technology Acceleration Center-OSLC Framework;

 

Security as a Service - Guide and directed a pervasive Sec-aaS Framework for Zero-Trust Security through a PKI platform and infrastructure with WS-Security Normative Specifications adoption to implementation extendible with HSM Security World.

 

Big Data Analytics  - Design the enterprise first foray on Streaming Analytics through a collective operational and service performance monitoring for MIS Operation-to-Business Impact, applications optimization and TAC Team velocity/capability enhancements;

 

Mobility Computing and Architecture – Define Mobile strategy and identify scenarios to deliver value proposition to the required business and technical capability model for the execution of Mobile-First strategy, Mobile-First design and development framework for cross-enterprise channel experience delivery and mobile security (mobile app, mobile browser across iOS and Android mobile platforms;

 

Enterprise Governance - Serve as Peer Member to the Enterprise Architecture Committee with focus on Application and Partner’s on-boarding to a common-shared SOA Platform and Infrastructure (PaaS/IaaS with Tooling as a Service, too) within a predefined Service Level Objectives, SLA and QoS;

·         Integration/Middleware Service Layer

o        DataPower SOA Design and Development (Security and Integration Gateways,

o        WMQ – Clustered MQ, Multi-instance Queue Managers, Message Affinity

o        WPS – Straight Through Processing with Workflow and Tasks

o        WESB - > IBM Integrated Bus (IIB)

o        WTX -> Universal Messaging and File Messaging

o        WODM/WBM -> Operational Decision Management and Business Activity Monitoring

o        WSRR – Service Governance (WSDL, XSD, WS-Policy, SLA/QoS, and Maps)

 

·         WorkLight – Mobile Development Platform (iOS and Android)

·         Big Data Analytics:  OPNET, SCOM & Splunk - Oracle 11g R2/No SQL.

·         Tooling: IBM Integration Designer, Process Designer (BPM/WPC/WPS) and Design Studio (WTX); Visual Studio 2010 and Altova XMLSpy

·         OSLC/ALM– Sparx Enterprise Architecture, CaseWise-BPA, Star UML, ID, Jenkins, Maven, Atlassian JIRA/Confluence/Bamboo; Microsoft Visual Studio IDE and Team Foundation System.

 

Enterprise Integration Architect | SR. Engineer SOA Labs                            February - August 2012

Technology Growth Platform –eHealth Cloud Initiatives

Connected Health Practice, Accenture, Chicago, IL

 

·         Principal Enterprise Integration Architect within the Technology Growth Platform - Connected Health/eHealth Cloud Initiatives.

·         Responsible for Health Information Exchange (HIE) and Health Insurance Exchange (HIX) reference architecture and web engineering for integration, interoperability, Web Service Security and SOA Governance to Service Lifecycle (Covers-HIE/HL7 CDA/CCD Standards implementation, XDS Profile and ATNA)

·         Lead Senior. Web Engineer for Proof of Concepts in the SOA Labs to designing/executing the Proof-of-Points implementation at the Client-side. Thus, engaging clients both at strategic, tactical and operational executions.

·         Lead the Infrastructure Web Engineering Design Blueprint where enterprise integration patterns and SOA-based messaging patterns were derived for cross-boundaries transaction delivery.

·         Principal for the SOA Security Framework delivery using WS-I Basic Profile 2.0 and WS-Security normative specifications along side with certificate-based (PKI) and zero-trust network.

·         The HIE platform ecosystem is compose of IBM WebSphere SOA Suite (DataPower Appliance, WMQ,, WMB, WSRR and WPS), Orion Health and Oracle Health Registry and Repository and Surescript HIE.

·         Infrastructure/Platform as a Service Topology: On-premise, Hybrid Clouds and Off-Premise SaaS.

 

Cloud Computing and Enterprise SOA Architect |                       August 2010 – January 2012

Sr. SOA Labs Research Web Engineer (IaaS/PaaS/SecaaS)

MasterCard Worldwide Technologies, O'fallon, MO

·         Lead the strategic adoption of an Open Architecture and OpenStack Engineering Practice in a 15M Enterprise Service-Orientation transformational Initiatives through an Open Source POC to ESB implementation (SOA Gateway+ESB with Linux, RHEL 5 & JBoss 5.1).

·         Promote Linux platform at the enterprise-level for Open System Interoperability and operational cost mitigation and ease of flexibility for infrastructure provisioning on-premise, hybrid and on-cloud computing. (RHEL 5, JBoss 5.1 and JAAS Security).

·         Direct and guide the adoption and implementation of WAS Servers and SOA Gateways with RHEL 5.0 on Cisco UCS Flexpod Environment and VMware ESX 3.+ at 10GE Network Architecture.  Hybrid Connectivity with Rackpace, Terradata, Amazon WS, Google Wallet Platform, SalesForce.com, and WorkDay SaaS.

·         Web Service Security adoption and integration with vendor-based platforms i.e. IBM WAS Servers and RHEL 5.0, Google Wallet, Open API and Amazon Web Services, SalesForce.Com and WorkDay SaaS.

Size: 30+ Global Man Team, Cross-Functional On-Shore and Off-Shore Composition (using Distributed Agile/Scrum-Kamban)
Roles:

·         SOA Discovery and Readiness Assessment (Cross-Platform: Java, .Net & Open Source)

·         Service-Oriented Analysis and Design (Open Architecture & Distributed Computing - SOA Modeling, Patterns and Practice)

·         Solution Definition, Vendor Selection and Project for Funding Presentation (3 Parallel & Complementary Projects-Delivered)

·         Enterprise SOA Architecture: Open Architecture Reference Framework (Zachman and TOGAF) and Open Stack Architecture for Web Service Engineering Blueprint Definition (Proof of Technology, Proof-of-Concept & Proof-of-Points)

·         Service-Oriented Network Architecture (Multi-Site Data Centers + Public Clouds) for SOA and Cloud Computing Implementation with:

o        SOA and Cloud Security Gateway – as SOA Point of Entry (Layer 7)

o        Federated ESB – SOA Point of Usage (IBM WebSphere SOA Suite + Oracle 11g)

o        SOA Governance and Service Factory Management

o        Enterprise Security Services (SSL/TLS/MASSL, FSSO, IAM, AAA, PKI, STS/SAML, HSM,FIPS, PII, PCI)

o        Iaas-PaaS-SaaS Integration and Interoperability (On-Premise, Hybrid, Off-Premise)

o        Web Service Security (WS-Security, WS-Trust, WS-Policy, WS-Message Reliability) , Hacking and Hardening

o        Web Service WS-* Standards, Best Practice and Guideline Adoptions and implementation

o        Business Service Management & Monetization - Program Management, HA-Grid/Utility Computing, SLA & QoS Management, WSDM - Web Service Distributed Management (OASIS Standard)

·         Knowledge Transfer: Coaching, Mentoring and Direction Setting (Enterprise SOA Practice, Architecture, Engineering, Security, Connectivity, Compliance and Governance)

EA Principal Consultant | Enterprise SOA Practice:                      November 2008 – July 2010

Global/National Practice and Shared Services -Integration, Connectivity, Security and Governance - Healthcare and Life Sciences IHE/HIE; Financials, and Energy -Smart Grid/Metering

CIBER, Inc., Minneapolis, MN

·         Consulting Leadership in Enterprise Architecture as a Practice and Business Strategy - Strategic engagement for Enterprise Interoperability and Integration as a Service (XML, Web Services, SOA and ESB)

·         Core member of the Thought and Practice Leadership on Enterprise Architecture Practice (SOA | EDA | CEP) and Infrastructure Web Engineering

·         Key member of the Executive Pre-Sales Team for Service Engagement Delivery and Solution Definition at the C-Level to Project Team.

·         C-Level Strategic Consulting and Solution Roadmap Delivery of Strategic Mentoring, Coaching and Direction Setting for SOA Adoption-Transformation-Transition using Enterprise Architecture and Service-Oriented Integration.

·         Lead SME for Cross-Industry Enterprise Integration, Interoperability and Connectivity using both Open System Platform and Platform- Specific Solution Models

·         Enterprise Service Orientation with ESB Solutions Definition and Implementation (IBM Business Integration Solutions, Microsoft Connected Systems, Progress SONIC ESB and Mule ESB) and ERP Systems (SAP R/3, PeopleSoft and Lawson Systems).

·         Middleware Software Architecture and Enterprise Software Business Model definition using Open Architecture, Open Stack, Open Source, Microsoft & J2EE solution platforms

·         Projects: United Health Next Generation Claim Exchange, FourThought Group-NHS SOA-MMIS, Deluxe SOA , Carlson Wagonlit OSCL, and Great River Energy Smart Grid/Metering.

 

Previous Positions:

Enterprise SOA – Integration Architect                                                                     May 2008 – November 2008

America Multi-Cinema, Kansas City, MO

o        Initiate SOA Readiness Assessment  for SOA Strategy and Operational Readiness

o        Establish baseline SOA Roadmap through an Enterprise SOA Integration Architecture via SOA Reference Architecture and Web Engineering adoption to Implementation. 

o        SOA ESB Governance maturity Model Definition: Service Strategy, Service Design, Service Transition and Service Operation.

o        ESB connectivity with Sterling Commerce and Oracle Financials using a standardized  Web Service Delivery on Microsoft BizTalk ESB and .Net Platform as PaaS.

 

Enterprise Architect & SOA Practice Leader                               November 2007 – April 2008

Epoch Group-Blue Cross Blue Shield Kansas City, Overland Park, KS

·         Redesign the Enterprise Architecture Framework (EAF) for Claim’s Business and IT Services Alignment using Microsoft Common Engineering Roadmap and Criteria supported by a new On-Premise Data Center.

o        Technology Refresh - Facet Claim System service-orientation through Enterprise SOA Integration Architecture Framework  and Web Engineering Blueprint adoption and  implementation of identified and defined enterprise-grade services;

o        Service-oriented Network Architecture Design (SONA) and Infrastructure Engineering with Cisco TOGAF-SONA framework for new Data Center (Hybrid IaaS);

o        Trizetto - Facets Claim System Integration (Claims Entry, Electronic Adjudication, Logging Claims, Pre-Pricing, and Utilization Management and Criteria Maintenance) via Service Orientation.  Vendor Relationship Management for product integration and interoperability along side with Infrastructure Technical Refresh required (AS/400 and HP-Unix systems)

 

Principal Consultant/ Director-StataPro HealthcareIT Services    Nov. 2004- October 2007

JMA Information Technology, Overland Park, KS

·         Enterprise Solution Architect for Microsoft/Open Source Solution Practice using Microsoft Middleware Solution Stack and .Net Services Framework incorporating Microsoft Best Practices and Pattern while adopting OASIS and W3C predefined WS-Interoperability and WS- Security.

·         Billable in a role of an Enterprise & SOA Architect, Composite Application Build Manager and SR. XML Developer as vendor-based and Customer-based consultant in the general IT Practice in Public and Private Client Projects.

·         Key Project Deliveries - eHealth Initiatives on Kansas City Bi-State Registry and HIE (BCBS-Kansas City using MITA State Self Assessment, Business Process Model, MITA Solution Sets, Service Infrastructure and Service Invocation); and SaaS EHR and Practice Management Deployment of eClinicalWorks Solution Suite.

 

Enterprise System Architect/Sr. Engineer                                                   April 2002- October 2004

Reliable Healthcare Services, Kansas City, MO                                                        

o        ASP/SaaS Implementation and Integration of Online Staffing System and Scheduling in a multi-tenant environment.

o        Hospital System Integration – HIPAA Privacy, Confidentiality and Security Implementation.

o        Case Management, Data Profiling, Data Dictionary Definition, Data Conversion and Migration.

 

Solution Architect/Integration Consultant                                                         June 2001- March 2002

Triple III - John Clements Consulting, Overland Park, KS

o        SAP R/3 ERP Enterprise and B2B Integration ( Oil and Gas Practice)

o        Sprint Telecom Solutions Integration and Channel Content Management (Retail Store and Customer Service); 

o        Jones University E-learning and Content Management and Knowledge Management System; 

 

Technology Manager/ Principal Consultant                                                        January 2000- May 2001

Application and Integration Middleware Connectivity (Oracle Product Suites)

E-Z Corporation, Makati City, Philippines

 

Database Architect and Integration Consultant                                  January 1998 – December 1999

IBM-Questronix Corporation, Makati City, Philippines

 

System Consultant- Online Banking & Messaging System                         June 1996 – December 1997

System Access Ltd, Singapore (A SAS Company now)

 

Database Analyst and System Developer                                                              June 1994 – December 1995

Nicholson Engineering, Adelaide, South Australia

Trainings/Certifications

·         Cloudera Apache HBase Deployment in Development and Production Environment, 2013

·         IBM Mobile First – WorkLight – 2012/2013

·         IBM Impact Convention 2010/2013

·         Layer 7 SecureSpan XML/API Security and SOA Gateway – 2010

·         DataPower XI50/52 | XB60/62  Appliance (V3.8 -5.0): SOA Gateway and ESB – 2010/11/12

·         IBM WebSphere Message Broker (WMB)/WebSphere ESB (WESB) V7.0 – V8.  - 2010/2012

·         IBM WebSphere MQ 7.0 and V7.5 (Universal MQ + AMS) – 2010/2012

·         IBM WebSphere Business Process Manager Advanced V8 – 2012

·         IBM WebSphere ESB/Process Server V7 – 2012

·         IBM WebSphere WebSphere Transformation Extender (WTX) V8 - 2013

·         IBM WebSphere Registry and Repository 7-8 (WSRR) – 2010/2012

·         ITCAM for SOA – Web Service Distributed Management (WSDM) with TEMS/TEPS – 2010/12

·         Thales nCipher  and SafeNet HSM-PKI Management – 2010/2012

·         Voltage Data Encryption for PCI Governance and Compliance – 2010/2012

·         HL7 CDA/CCA Design and Implementation; IHE XDS & ATNA Implementation – 2012

·         RedHat Enterprise Linux and JBoss Application Managers V3-5.0 (2010)

·         Microsoft Certification: Biztalk 2007 - Process and Integration Solutions - 2007

 

Educational Attainment:
 

Master on Information Management (2000-2001)

Ateneo Information Technology Institute, Makati City Philippines

 

Associate Diploma – Information System Management (1995)

Douglas Mawson Technical Advancement & Further Education, Adelaide, South Australia

 

Bachelor of Applied Science – Computer Science (1994)

Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia

 

Bachelor of Science in Education – Mathematical Science (1992)

Catanduanes State University, Philippines