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Devops architect

RecollectCMS, Wellington, New Zealand

May 2021 - present

  • In charge of multiple AWS Accounts to manage entire RecollectCMS infrastructure

    • R53, WAF, ELB, ASGs, OpenSearch, AuroraRDS, S3, PHP, NGINX, Redis, Memcache

  • Introduction of automated CI/CD pipeline incl. static code analysis / vulnerability scanning

  • Firewall / Network / IPSec VPN configuration between OnPrem / Cloud

  • Office365 Administration

    • tenant-to-tenant migration (incl. FileServer to Sharepoint migration)

Cloud Systems Engineer

Dynamo6 Ltd, Hamilton, New Zealand

Jan 2016 – May 2021

  • Configure, Install and Maintain Cisco Meraki, Allied Telesis, Aerohive and Ruckus switching- and wireless gear, including VLAN implementations

  • Configure and Maintain Fortigate and Cisco Meraki Firewall appliances

    • IPSec and ClientVPN

  • In charge of 12 schools’ entire IT infrastructure and user support

  • AWS and GCP Certifications - Architect & DevOps work

    • Migrate Servers from OnPrem to the cloud

    • Setup of OnPrem <-> Cloud networking with High Availability considerations

    • Setup and Maintenance of redundant load balanced Web Servers

    • Design & Implementation of Serverless architectures

  • MacOS and Windows Server 2008 - 2019 installation, configuration and maintenance

    • Services like GPO, AD, DNS, DHCP, NPS, SMB, WSUS

    • Network Deployment of MacOS, as well as Win7 and Win10 clients using WDS and MDT

    • Automation and scripting using Powershell

  • GSuite & Office365 Administration and Setup

    • Cloud Migrations for Server hosted Exchange Servers

    • Deployment of SingleSignOn solutions for various customers' apps

  • Security & Infrastructure Audits for customers

  • Helpdesk support using ticket management system Accelo, Freshdesk & Zendesk

Work throughout New Zealand

Oct 2014 – Nov 2015

  • Work on dairy farms (milking, strip testing, feeding, moving and treating stock, treating lame cows)

  • IT Support in and around Hokitika

  • Aerial Photography using my quadcopter

  • Engineering, welding, earth-moving and general maintenance at the Hokitika Westland Industrial Heritage Park

  • Installing and calibrating 3D printer to print architectural designs

Junior C# / Java Developer & Systems- / Database Engineer

Bayer AG, Chemical- and Pharmaceutical Company, Germany

June 2011 - July 2014

  • Developing a GUI-based tool in C# to manage Amazon AWS-Cloud servers

  • Research the possibilities of using mobile devices in a GLP / GMP regulated LIMS-based medical lab

  • Designing, creating, and maintaining a corporate website using a CMS where colleagues can socialize

  • Creating SQL queries for a company-wide used database

  • Improve and maintain a Microsoft SharePoint page used for Europe-wide communication and information exchange between departments

  • “Bridging the Gap” between programmers and the business end of things by writing design proposals and developing prototypes