Experienced Cloud Engineer
Partnering with enterprise and government clients to architect secure, scalable AWS environments, lead complex cloud migrations, and standardize infrastructure through modular Terraform and automated CI/CD pipelines.
Enterprise Cloud Migration & Infrastructure Modernization
Large-Scale Cloud Migrations
Led migration team transitioning 30+ applications and 1,200+ servers to AWS. Proven track record moving legacy VMware and Rackspace workloads into high-availability AWS Landing Zones adhering to strict government and HIPAA compliance.
- 1,200+ Physical & Virtual Servers Transitioned to AWS
- VMware vSphere to AWS Modernization
- Government Financial Services & HIPAA Compliance
- Zero-Loss Cutover Strategies & Technical Runbooks
Infrastructure as Code & CI/CD
Expert in designing modular, immutable Terraform environments. Implemented CI/CD pipelines and automated static code analysis to eliminate human errors, enforce security policies, and accelerate deployment velocities.
- Modular Terraform (IaC) Architecture & Modules
- Automated CI/CD Provisioning Pipelines
- Static Code Analysis & Policy Enforcement
- Repeatable Multi-Account AWS Landing Zones
Workspaces, Serverless & MSP Leadership
Co-architected secure Amazon WorkSpaces platforms for 500+ remote users. Engineered custom AWS Lambda and CloudWatch event automations, serving as the primary technical escalation authority for critical MSP incidents.
- Amazon WorkSpaces Solution for 500+ Remote Staff
- Event-Driven AWS Lambda & CloudWatch Automation
- Primary Tier-3 Escalation Lead for MSP Operations
- Comprehensive Runbooks & Operational Documentation
Key Projects
Gov Financial Services: Transition of 30+ Applications & 1,200+ Servers to AWS
Led the migration team responsible for designing, automating, and executing the transition of 30+ mission-critical applications and 1,200+ servers to AWS with 100% Terraform IaC and zero compliance violations.
Marine Logistics: VMware-to-AWS Modernization & 500+ User Cloud Workspace
Spearheaded migration from self-hosted VMware to AWS, co-architecting a secure 500+ user remote workspace environment and implementing custom serverless Lambda automations to reduce manual IT workload.
Technical Skills & Tooling
Core platforms, automation tooling, databases, and compliance frameworks honed through 10+ years of hands-on delivery.
Certifications
Cloud & Platforms
IaC & Automation
Serverless & Operations
Databases & Operating Systems
Compliance & Security
Personal Interests
Personal Code
Check out my repositories, automation scripts, home lab experiments, and personal code on GitHub.
Photography
Passionate about landscape, urban architecture, and street photography through prime glass. Capturing natural light, structural geometry, and fleeting moments.
3D Printing & Prototyping
Designing functional 3D models in CAD, fabricating custom electronics enclosures, rapid prototyping, and optimizing slicer profiles for precision prints.
View Printables Profile →Home Lab & Tinkering
Running a self-hosted home lab with containerized services, smart-home IoT automations, tinkering with my Flipper Zero, hardware modding, and experimenting with emerging open-source technologies.
Fishing & Outdoors
Saltwater and freshwater angling across South Florida's coastal waters and Everglades canals. Recharging outdoors, boat navigating, and coastal exploring.
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