ANSHUMAN PATEL

Apatel4827@yahoo.com

Profile

Senior Cloud & Enterprise Architect, integrating advanced virtualization technologies into large-scale customer service intensive cloud computing environments that balance business process design, underlying cloud technologies and corporate finance. Effective communicator and facilitator to senior executive management and technical staff from top to bottom. 

Presented at Cloud and Virtualization technical conferences.  Conducted technical cloud research, with enterprise architecture, financial and operational analysis. Excellent oral and written skills for documents, graphics and presentations. Extensive travel is not an issue, will travel up to 100%.

Cloud Integration Experience with BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management, IBM Smart Cloud Entry & VSC, VMware Cloud Platform (As a VMware Partner) Amazon AWS Cloud Platform (As an Amazon Web Services Partner), Google Cloud & Private Cloud

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

·               Advance System Architecture with more than 16 years of knowledge in Infrastructure design, Cloud Architect, Security, Application, Databases, Middleware, Enterprise SAN/NAS Storage, Cisco UCS, Virtualization and Networking

·               Resoved complex problems with Executive Staff for overall Architecture, Design, Capacity Management, Cost and Green Initiative

·               Worekd with CIO, CTO and Architecture Team to resolve compltex problems and provide innovative solutions

·               Experience in working with Amazon Web Serivce, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle and HP Cloud Services

·               Expert System designer with Sun Solaris Trusted Extension, Sun Solaris, VMware, HyperV, IBM, Microsoft Windows 2K3, Windows 2008, Juniper Network, Cisco, EMC, Hitachi, Fujitsu, IBM, RSA, Apple, Linux and True 64

·               Designed and Implemented Cloud base Applications and Services for Private and Public Cloud

·               Worked with Amazon, Google and Private Cloud offerings (DOD, DHS and Private Gov Cloud)

·               Experience with Juniper, Brocade, Arista and Cisco Networks, Firewall, Routers, SSL, VPN  Gateways

·               Designed and maintained Roadmap, Strategy and Capacity Planning for large Government entities and provided Technology Innovations to help address business needs

·               Experience in working with Cisco UCS, HyperV, VMware Virtualization Technology across Enterprise wide solutions for more than 8 years

·               Designed more than 80 different solutions over the past 10 years for Disaster Recovery Site/DR Coop with multiple Government Agencies and Financial Fortune 100 Companies

·               Designed Enterprise wide Monitoring Solutions using IBM, HP, BMC, Zenoss, Netuitive and many other solutions

·               Worekd on DCCI initiative to create IaaS, PaaS, DRaaS, BaaS, SaaS and AaaS Strategies

·               Worked with NIST and FISMA guidelines to comply with Business Assurance policies and Government Policies

Past Performance Supported Contracts:

·               Walgreen Cloud Automation Implementation to provide Public/Private Cloud Offering

·               Implemented Roadmap and Strategies for IRS OCIO and CTO office

·               Joint Venture between US and UK government to create a new Enterprise Platform

·               Designed and supported Federal Reserve Bank for more than 5 years to provide wide variety of different enterprise platform solution (Storage, Data Center and Disaster Recovery solutions)

·               Worked with Blue Cross Blue Shield and OneCARE to provide Enterprise wide Storage and Identity Solution

·               Supported wide variety of DHS (US Visit, TSA, SEC) and DOD (Navy, Army, Marine, DISA, and many more) Agencies to provide wide variety of different solutions over the past 10 years

·               Expert in delivering Cloud platform to several different government and commercial companies currently

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems/ Networking:  SunOS, Solaris 2.6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, Trusted Solaris 7,8, 9, Trusted Extension Solaris 10, VMware 3.5, 4.0, 4.1, 5.0 & 5.1, Microsoft 2003 & 2008, Linux Red Hat Enterprise, SuSe, Novell, Cisco and Juniper Firewall, Juniper, Brocade & Cisco Switches, Routers, LAN, WAN, and VPN, Oracle Rack & Grid Pltform, Commvault & Symantec Solutions

Hardware/Other:  Sun/Oracle Enterprise & Cloud Hardware (From E20k – M900 – Sparc T3 – x86 Platfroms) Intel Compatible enterprise class servers (Compaq, HP, Dell), Apple, EMC Symmetric, DMX, VNX, VMAX, EMC Celerra, Connetrix, Clarion, ATMOS, NetApp Storage FAS, V-Series, F5 Network, Storage Tek 7000 Tape Backup, Hitachi, Artis, Fujitsu, 3PAR. Compellent

Software/Tools/Languages:  Hadoop, MongoDB, NOSQL, Advance Analytics, Commvault, Amazon Web Services and Platforms, IBM Cloud Platfrom, HP Cloud Services, DOD and DHS Cloud, Oracle Identity Enterprise SSO, HP SSO Solution, IBM SSO, HP Open View, Tivoli, BMC Patrol, BMC Atrium, Quest PerformaSure, Quest Foglight, Netcool, Apache, Citrix, DLT, AIT, Perl, Unix Shell Scripting, IIS, WebSphere, Weblogic, Netegrity, Actuate, Entrasys Dragon, MQ Series, RSA, Form Servers, IBM DB2 Cluster V7.1/7.2, Veritas Cluster 2.0, 3.5 and 4.0, DNS, NIS, NFS, Active Directory Services, MS SQL. Exhcnge, Veritas Netbackup 4.5, BMC, Remedy, Symantec V2i protector, Entrust Authority, Entrust Truepass, Entrust SVM, Qwest, ArcSight, Enterasys, NetIQ, Netuitive

Security Certification/Guidelines:  NIST, FISMA, CISSP, Juniper Security, Juniper Security Certified, SUN Security Certified, SOX, EAL, DOD, DHS

Security Clearance:  Treasury Classified Clearance, DOD Secret Clearance, DOD TS Interim, DHS

EXPERIENCE:

Dec 2002 - Present                                                           Jasper Solutions Inc, VA, CA, NY, CT, ME, GA        

Cloud Architect/Engineer

§        CitizensBank  (05/15 – Present)Architect

§  Designed and implemented RedHat Satellite, Cisco UCS and Hybrid Cloud

§  Desgined and Impleemnted Data Center consolidation strategy across 3 data cetenrs

§  Leverage Private Cloud Managed Services by designing Cloud Orchestration

§  Redesign Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and VMware Infrastrcuture to leverage HP Blades and Cisco UCS with Cisco SDN Network

§        IRS ACA  (11/14 – 05/2014)Architect

§  Designed and maintained more than 14 environemtn for Internal Revenue Service Affordable Care Act program

§  Implemented Advance Analytic solutions that incorporates Configuration Management and 14 other tools Monitoring tools to provide single pain of view

§  Revsied Virtualziation and Infrastructure consumption approach

§  Provided visiability and cross platfrom authentication to ACA environment

§  Revised cloud strategy managed service areas (IaaS, PaaS, AaaS, STaaS, DRaaS, BAaaS, ARaaS and SaaS)

§  Worekd with developers to enhance DevOps capabilities and revised continuous monitoring capabilities

§  Improved Agile Delivery and Development process across ACA environment to support .Net, Java and custom application development cycles and tracking

§        Walgreen  (01/14 – 11/14)Cloud Architect

§  Designed and proposed BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management for Walgreems Public & Private Cloud initiatives

§  Implemented vCAC, IBM Smart Cloud Entry and integrated more than 120 applications and 60 Middleware Applications to Private Cloud

§  Worked with ITIL and ITSM group to design process workflows for end user service catalog and created bluprints for Infrastrcuture Service catalog.

§  Provided REST API to Oracle Enterprise Manger to automate Datbase as a Service offering within Private Cloud

§  Implemented Private to Public Cloud initiative utilizing Amazon Web Serivce (Puppet, Chef), IBM & Microsoft Cloud

§  Provide strategic roamap for current and future state architecture across Walgreen Infrastructure

§  Help design and identify Infrastructure as a Service, Storage as a Service, Backup as a Service, Application as a Service, Middleware as a Service and reinitiatied Data Center Consolidation project

§  Designed and Implemented Capacity Mangement and cost cutting initiatives to realign IT Service offering

§  Help impleented IBM Smart Cloud Entry with AIX Power and LPAR’s to support Applciationa and Database along with Oracle Solaris Applciations

§  Design and Devleop Storage Service offering using IBM and EMC virtualization technology while reducing the overall sizing requirements, providing auto-tiering, reporting and char-ge back capabilities and enhancing the storage offering to reduce the cost by more than 30%

§        DOD  (11/12 – 01/14)Enterprise Cloud Architect, Strategist

§  Designed Storage Managed Service Platform to support more than 60PB of data using Unified Architecture

§  Created Data clssification model to provide auto-tiering across multiple Storage vendors

§  Provided migration strategy to move the existing data using Virtualization Storage Design

§  Worked with Agency wide OCIO, CTO and CIO’s to provide technical approach and strategizing on Data Management, Big Data, Analytic, Platform as a Service, Backup as a Service, Archive as a Service, Storage as a Service, and Hybrid Cloud to full cloud automation execution

§  Created vaious solutions to meet wide range of retention periods with Archive Storage and Exchange Data

§  Provided roadmap on technical evolution for 1 - 3 – 5 years. 

§  Worked on legalcy application onboarding to private and Amazon Web Service

§  Designed and Implemented Hadoop, MongoDB and NoSQL platfrom using OpenSource technology and Storage Virtualization

§  Provided migration strategy to move the existing data using Virtualization Storage Design

§        DHS (01/13 – 07/13)

§  Design and Implemented 30PB of Storage Migration using Storage Virtualization

§  Provided high level Storage, Backup and DR Roadmap to support current and future Business Requirments

§  Created long term Archive solution to meet compliance standards requirements by ensure NIST and FISAM guidelines are met

§  Drafted a Capacity Plan for 1 – 3 – 5 years Storage requirements

§        IRS:   (08/12 – 04/13)Enterprise Architect, Strategists, Designer

§  Working with OCIO and CTO to create short and long term roadmap and strategies for IRS

§  Provide roadmap to include IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, DRaaS, BaaS, Mobility and Virtualization

§  Implemented Managed Service Approach for Storage as a Service, Application as a Serivce, Platform as a Service

§  Designed and Recommended Mobility and IPv6 Strategy to enhance current IRS capabilities

§  Worked on x86 Virtualization initiative to migrate AIX, HP-UX, Soalris, Linux and Windows to one seamless platform

§  Created Disaster Recovery as a Service, Backup as a Service and Archive as a Service strategies for next 5 years

§  Created cost model to reduce the overall IRS Infrastructure footprint by more than 30% and implement Green Initiative

§  Created Strategies to comply with Data Center Consolidation Initiative across IRS Infrastructure

§  Drafted a plan to move the Applications from Verticle Approach to  Horizontal Managed Services Approached

§  Provided enchancements to IPv6 strategy and  reduce the overall Network Footprint by more than 20%

§  Provide Backup Strategy to use Applicance base Solutions in Small and Medium Size office and replciate the data to Main Data Centers to reduce the Tape and Off-site consumption

§  Managing and Migrating more than 16PB of data across EMC, Hitachi, NetApp and 3PAR data to first ever Storage Manged Srvices Platform in US Government

§        IRS K2:  (03/12 – 08/12)Enterprise Architect, Storage Architect

§  Managing more than 16PB of data across EMC, Hitachi, NetApp and 3PAR data

§  Designed and Recommended new DR Stratergy acrosss multiple sites and coop site

§  Designed Monitoring tools and enance them

§  Worked on providing high level Cloud Startegy for Storage and providing comparison model for EMC ATMOS, Hitachi, IBM, NetApp and HP

§  Worked with NetBackup and CommVault Archives to create one backup cross platform solution

§        MedImmune:  (07/11 – 03/12)Enterprise Architect, Storage Architect

§  Design and Build Cisco UCS to Virtualze the existing Virtual and Physical envivonment

§  Design and Architected NetApp FlexPod solution along with Hybrid NetApp 3270 as a interim solution

§  Gathered Application, Server, LUN and Database Data mapping across MedImmune Applications

§  Recommended Monitoring Tools across the entire Enterpriese Infrastructure, Lab, Research facilities using Netuitive, Zenoss, SCOM, Quest and Solarwinds

§  Architected Backup and Disaster Recovery solution using CommVault with option to Archive

§  Implemented SCCM across Enterpreise wide

§  Reviewed VMware 5.0 Strategy compare to 4.1 in lab envrionment

§  Worked with Application and Database team to provide P2Vand V2V migration

§        College Board:  (03/11-07/11)Enterprise Architect

§  Designed and Implemented Hybrid Dell Virtual Environemtn to convert more than 800 physical server to 4000 Virtual Machines

§  Implemented NetApp 3270 front end with Hitachi HDS Storage  for backend Storage

§  Provided Disaster Recovery solution across College Board

§  Recommended Data Centers for Disaster Recovery Site

§  Worked on Cisco UCS Proof of Concept implemntation

§        CSC TSA ITIP:  (08/10 – 03/11)Enterprise Architect, Storage Manager

§  Managing Enterprise wide Storage for TSA across 132 Countires

§  Design and reengineered EMC, NetApp and 3PAR storages for more than 1 Petabyte of data

§  Provided growth and capcity plan in increments for Storage and DR

§  Provided high level Virtualization strategy across TSA/ITIP project for Linux, Unix and Wndows Server Platform

§  Worked on Private Cloud offering and levarage DOD cloud offering

§        Security & Exchange Commission:  (04/09 – 08/10)          Enterprise Architect, DRecovery Specialists

§  Primary responsible rebuilding the Disaster Recovery, Backup and Archive plan for SEC

§  Provided Private Cloud offering to some of their existing in-house build application and how to better serve their end customers

§  Working with Application, Database, Storage, Security, Server Services Team and Network Engineering team to rewrite Contingency Plan, Recovery Time and provide Growth and capacity plan within SEC wide Infrastructure

§  Worked on redesigning the overall Architecture especially with Storage and Backup to provide better archive options

§  Recommended new Failover Capability and Redundancy working with Database and Application team to ensure 99% uptime and scalability       

Senior System Architect/Engineer US MINT:  (10/08 – 04/09)Enterprise Architect

§  Primary responsible rebuilding the Infrastructure and providing the road map to US MINT board and aligned it with Treasury

§  Working with Virtualization (VMware), Application, Database, Operations, Security, Engineering and Capacity Management team to tackle day to day challenges and provide betters tools

§  Worked on redesigning the overall Architecture especially with Storage and Virtual Environment (VMware)

§  Recommended new strategy for backup and Disaster Recovery solution to fit overall US MINT goals.

§  Recommended new Failover Capability and Redundancy working with Database and Application team to ensure 99% uptime and scalability

§  Guided NOC and Operations teams to bring new monitoring tools to keep up with growing concerns and Treasury security requirements

§  Created a 3 year roadmap for overall Data Growth, Capacity, Scalability, Disaster Recovery and Archiving Capabilities

US-VISIT (DHS):  (04/08 – 09/08) 

Met-Police (London):  (08/07 – 03/08)

EMC Arlington County:  (04/07 – 08/07)

DOD DISA Contract:  (01/07 – 04/07)

DOI Contract:  (06/06 – 1/07)

City of Santa Clara – City of Santa Clara

State of Florida – RFID Project:  (09/05-06/06)

Federla Reserve Bank of US & Treasury: (Jan 02/04 – 12/05)

Mail.com (New York): (08/00 – 10/01)

CNN_Interactive (Atlanta): 01/00 – 08/00)

MCI Worldcom/UUNET (Atlanta): 01/99 – 01/00)

King & Spalding Law Firm (01/98/11/98)

EDUCATION:          Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA.                                           

                                  Bachelor in Architecture 

Bachelor in Computer Science