B. A. Beshir

703-***-****

acffsr@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

> IT leader who possesses strong interpersonal communication,

organizational, analytical and problem solving skills.

> Proven experience in IT Infrastructure Operations Management with

established SLA and KPI.

> Adept at utilizing Governance, Risk and Compliance experience in both the

US Federal and Commercial sectors.

> Possesses a deep understanding of key trends in technology to include:

Application Architectures, Cloud Architectures, Mobile Application

Architecture, Application Security, Data Management Architecture as well

as Reliable, Fault Tolerant Infrastructure Architectures.

> Demonstrated experience in Process Improvement initiatives using ITIL and

ISO/IEC 20000.

> Vast experience in PMI PMBOK, PMO, Scrum and Agile methodologies.

> Solution Architect in Amazon AWS/MS Azure Cloud, Security, RDBMS,

Identity and HA Web Systems.

> Multi-faceted technical background with hands on experience as a

Developer, DBA and Systems Administrator.

Education

Master of Arts ( M. A.) Economics University of Windsor Windsor - Canada

Bachelor of Arts ( B.A. Economics University of Pune Pune - India

)

Technical Skills

Languages: Java, C, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, XML, WSDL, JSON, Ajax,

jQuery

Web backend: BigIP LTM/GTM, OpenText CMS, Akamai CDN, Apache/IIS, Layer

7

Cloud: Amazon AWS, MS Azure, Verizon Terremark Federal Cloud

Middle Tier: MS Project, Oracle WebLogic, IBM WebSphere

Databases: Sybase, Oracle RAC, MongoDB, Cloudera Hadoop

BI Tools: IBM BI Tool Suite, Oracle BI Tool Suite

Methodologies: PMO, Agile, Scrum, ITIL, ISO/IEC 20000

Career Experience

Technical Manager NHTSA - Federal DoT (Centech Group) 6/2007 - Present

> Recruited as Team Lead over the Web Support Group ultimately promoted

to Technical Manager, in 2008, to oversee technical delivery of the

contract.

> Ensure delivery of optimal, reliable, cost-efficient IT service in

support of agency mission.

> Lead and supervise SMEs administering the IT backend infrastructure.

> Oversee system performance of IT infrastructure distributed at three

data center.

> Charged with management and enforcement of proper IT Asset Management,

HA and DR plans.

> Manage the resolution of production incidents within SLAs and OLAs.

> Proactively identify opportunities, conduct needs and cost/benefit

assessments.

> Translate complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety

of audiences and influence customer to adopt new ideas, products,

and/or approaches.

> Work closely with PMO to ensure IT projects are implemented using an

appropriate level of project management rigor and industry best

practices.

> Provide technical solution architecture for:

o migrating on premise infrastructure to Amazon AWS/MS Azure,

o Large deployment of MongoDB implementation,

o Global Web Traffic load balancing across multi data center using

BigIP LTM/GTM,

o XML Web Service data exchange between NHSTA and DHS's CBP, and

o Migration of legacy ColdFusion web application into Java/JSP.

> Charged with Operations Management of three data centers running

VMWare ESX virtualization infrastructure, with more than 400 MS

Windows and Red Hat Virtual Servers, and EMC VNX Storage Array with

Brocade SAN switches.

Environment: VMWare ESX ? MS Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux server ?

EMC VNX storage array

? Brocade SAN switches ? F5 Big-IP LTM/GTM ? Akamai CDN ? Cisco 3200 switches ?

Layer7 technology devices ? MS SharePoint ? MS Project Server ? Shavlik patch

management ? Veeam Backup & Replication ? EMC Avamar backup solutions ? Oracle

RAC and WebLogic ? IIS/Apache web servers cluster ? Cloudera Hadoop ? MongoDB ?

NoSQL ? Amazon Web Services (AWS) ? Web API ? IPv6 ? Oracle BI Enterprise

Edition (OBIEE) ? IBM BI solution suite ? SAS Enterprise BI Server ? SAS

Metadata Server ? MS Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) ? MS SQL Server

and Reporting Services (SSRS)

Systems American Society of Clinical 12/2002 - 11/2006

Analyst Oncology (ASCO)

Led technical team responsible for administering the backend IT hardware

and software infrastructure hosting Enterprise Content Management System

(ECMS) supporting ASCO's family of websites.

> Designed, planned, maintained, fine tuned performance, enhanced and

migrated website content into new CMS.

> Performed Web Traffic analytics and prepared reports to executive

management.

> Team lead for Akamai CDN caching implementation for several websites.

> Administered database, web server, application server and proxy

servers.

> Team lead over an Oracle DBA, Java developers, a System Administrator

and a Business Analyst.

Environment: BEA WebLogic, Oracle RDBMS ? Red Hat Enterprise Linux ?

Eclipse IDE ? MS IIS/Apache server ? Vignette CMS/Portal ? VMWare

virtualization ? Akamai CDN ? Java J2EE ? JavaScript ? HTML/CSS

Senior Develop TeleSystem, Inc. 4/2001 - 12/2002

> Team lead over migration of the legacy website content into a custom

content management system for New York MetLife's website.

> Participated in this effort by developing JSP, Java, XML, JavaScript,

Oracle PL/SQL, Vignette V and Java APIs.

> Implemented application authentication content display layout classes,

programmatic content expiring, and cache clearing on IBM WebSphere 4x,

Oracle 8Ii and Solaris.

Environment: JSP ? Java ? XML ? JavaScript ? Oracle PL/SQL ? Vignette

V ? Java APIs ? WebSphere ? Oracle ? Sun Solaris

Senior Java Developer Xpedior Inc.

12/1998 - 4/ 2001

> Participated in the migration of legacy desktop applications into ATG

Dynamo 5.1 Web Based Intranet for tracking student records by teachers

and administrators.

> Designed and developed XML, JHTML and JavaScript as well as Java

server-side components.

> Worked with the Personalization Server and Dynamo Repository Java API,

with Generic SQL Adapter, to work with FormHandler on Oracle, Apache

and Solaris.

Environment: XML ? JHTML ? JavaScript ? Java ? Java API ? SQL Stored

Procedures ? FormHandler ? Oracle ? Apache and Solaris

Developer Consultant MCI (Maxim Group) 7/1997 - 12/1998

> Participated in the integration effort of new functionalities into

MCI's departmental Sub-Ledger System using PowerBuilder and Sybase.

> Developed Object Oriented PowerBuilder GUI classes and coded Sybase

stored procedures to perform monthly financial forecasting

computations.

> Coded installation program to facilitate installation of this client

server application on user's desktop using C.

Environment: Powerbuilder V5 ? Sybase ? C on Microsoft Windows NT

platform

Systems Analyst Litton / PRC Inc 1/1996 - 7-1997

> Designed and developed PowerBuilder object oriented client server

applications and implemented several GUIs for the new consolidated US

federal DoD Centralized Credential Quality Assurance System (CCQAS)

client server application for entering and searching medical

malpractices data.

> Coded Sybase database scripts to automate conversion and consolidation

of data from a variety of desktop databases into relationship

database.

Environment: PowerBuilder V5 ? Sybase database on Microsoft Windows NT

platform

Programmer COMPUTECH 5/1992 - 12/1995

> As a member of research program coded C language programs to find

solutions for mathematical and econometric problems using SPSS and SAS

packages to run econometric regression analysis on mainframe.

> Prepared conceptual design and high-level specifications for custom

project management software.

> Implemented, tested and maintained the application using PowerBuilder

V3 and V4.

Environment: C ? SPSS ? SAS ? PowerBuilder V3 and V4 ? Sybase database.

Professional Training and Certifications

PMI's Project Management Professional (PMP)

Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect - Professional Level

[ECD: 2015]

Amazon Web Services Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Level

ITIL Expert [ECD: 2015]

Consultant Manager in ITSM based on ISO/IEC 20000 [ECD: 2015]

EXIN Certified Associate in ITSM based on ISO/IEC 20000

ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Planning Protection and Optimization

(PPO)

ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Release Control and Validation (RCV)

ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Service Offerings and Agreements

(SOA)

ITIL Intermediate Certificate in Service Operation (SO)

Certified F5 Systems Engineer (LTM)

Sun Certified Programmer and Developer - JAVA 2 Platform

Microsoft Certified Professional

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) training

IT Project Management Training, American Management Association

PMI PMBOK Aligned Project Management Training

Management Skills Training, Strategic Performance Group

Microsoft Project Server 2010 System Administration Training

F5's LTM and GTM System Administration Training

Oracle SOA Suite 10g and WebLogic Server Administration for RHEL

OpenText Vignette CMS, Portal and Dynamic Portal

National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) classroom technical

training

Clearance

US Federal Government Security Clearance: Public Trust

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