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Education

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Russia

Ph.D. in Computer Science

1985 Lomonosov's Moscow State University Moscow,

Russia

M.S. (with honor) in physics

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Architects

Qualification summary

Well demonstrated experience in leading management with the

knowledge of complete cycle of system architecture design,

software development, technology or hardware design, being well

versed in project supervision and scheduling techniques and

tools, experienced in maintaining and measuring project status,

schedules and budgets, skilled in integration of multiplatform

different scale projects including international, outsourced and

off shore ones. Experienced with Unified Framework of software

projects management and RUP/EUP/ICONIX, Microsoft Solutions

Framework (MSF), CMM, PMBOK, agile (XP, SCRUM) methods of

software development/integration. 20 years experience in

computer science, software and technology development, capacity

planning and management, establishing QA policies and

procedures, performance monitoring and testing, application

management, Six Sigma and other methodologies. Cover enterprise

technology infrastructure services (operational readiness and

planning, deployment, support, and maintenance) for the large

scale geographically distributed systems with the focus on

operational alignment and service transformation. ITIL, COBIT,

ISO 20000. Outsourcing and off shore management and development

experience. Experience in managing team up to 300 engineers,

overseeing teams of technical architects and project managers,

being in charge of projects with the budgets up to $100M. Pre

sales, post sales, business development, P&L, quotes,

negotiating contracts. Training/mentoring, knowledge transfer

experience, in charge of hiring decisions, employee performance

reviews. Well trained in interactions with the clients and

external teams/partners, JAD sessions, projects review,

presentations, proposals, establishing standards and procedures

through the complete cycle of the projects, implementation of

the version control, requirements/change/control management

Skilled in complete cycle of system and architecture design for

business applications, e-commerce, Internet marketing, Web 2.0

and social networking, payment processing and POS, finance and

financial technical analysis, healthcare, transportation, supply

chain, government services. Experienced in development and

simulation of processes and devices of telecommunications,

electronics, semiconductor product industry, embedded systems,

data storage, including application design, development and

maintenance of technology content management and production for

both public and private sectors. Actively involved in

development of IT strategy, business development and planning,

pre and post sale activities, establishing and development

relationships with the 3rd party vendors, current and

prospective clients, facilitates interdepartmental contacts

while working on a large projects.

Software design & development: (C/C++/C#, VB/VB.NET, MS Visual

Development Studio 7.0, ASP.NET, .NET 3.5 WCF, WPF, WWF;

(D/X)HTML, XML/XSL, Java, CGI, Java/VB Script, JSP, serlvets,

Perl, PHP, Python/Jython, Ruby on Rails, Groovy/Grails, FORTRAN,

COBOL, Assembler) within Windows 2000/XP/2003 (Advanced Server,

Application Center and Datacenter) and UNIX (Free BSD, Solaris,

AIX, HP), Linux (RedHat, SUSE, Gentoo, Debian) operating

systems, IIS, Apache, Netscape, iSeries/RPG. Strong knowledge

of Microsoft.NET, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET. Web Services and

SOA architecture (including SAAS and PAAS):: UDDI, WSDL, WS-I

(ESB and BPM from IBM, Oracle, Red Hat/JBoss). Application

Servers (WebSphere, BEA WebLogic, Java Sun One, Oracle AS,

BizTalk, Cold Fusion, Silver Stream, Broad Vision, ATG Dynamo,

Versata, Blue Martini, SAP/mySAP, PeopleSoft, Siebel, Oracle

Financials, different modules from Apache project: Xerxes, FOP,

Cocoon, Jakarta: Ant, Tomcat, Log4J, JMeter, Zope) Web services,

tools: WebSphere Application Developer, Eclipse, Versata,

Forte, NetBeans, JBuilder; RDBMS: MS SQL Server, Oracle, DB2,

MySQL, Teradata, Cache, embedded and in-memory databases, data

base design and development tools, OLAP, BI, VLDB, composite and

OO DW models, data mining, BackOffice, client-server, n-tier and

Internet-based applications, COM/DCOM/COM+, MTS, MSMQ, CORBA,

EJB, J2EE/J2SE/J2ME (JNDI, JDBC, Swing/JFC, RMI), LDAP, Active

Directory, Site Minder, Exchange, networking protocols, WAP,

Windows Mobile, security/encryption, JAAS, JCE, JSSE, Identity

and Access management, set of RSA tools, SAML; Active knowledge

of MSOffice products, MS Project. Familiar with CASE tools, UML,

Rational Rose, Visual Modeler/Analyzer, Together, EA, System

Architect, ArcStyler, Provision Proforma, Erwin, agile modeling,

xUML, frameworks: OMG, Zachman, TOGAF,C4ISR, DODAF, ITIL,

CoBIT. B2B experience: WebMethods, Extricity, RosettaNet, EDI;

EAI/EIP architecture/development experience (TIBCO, Vitria,

SeeBeyond). Business rules engines (Ilogm Blaze, QuickRules),

optimization (CPLEX, numerical analysis and algorithms); CRM:

Siebel, Clarify, Epiphany, CMS: multiple vendors. GIS solutions

(ESRI, MapInfo, Manifold). Rich media development, Macromedia

set of products (Flash, Director, Flex), IPTV, etc. Skilled in

QA: development of approaches, methods, projects: Mercury

Interactive, Compuware, Rational, Segue (Silk),. Experience in

embedded system development, JavaCard, Pocket PC, Windows

Mobile, Tablet PC, RTOS. CTI, VoiceXML, video streaming and

compression, biometric devices, smart cards and mobile phone

application development

System design & development: Knowledge of hardware (servers,

load balancers, firewalls), network hubs, switches and routers,

network LAN/WAN topology and security, system design, full data

center architecture; Knowledge of storage architecture (SAN,

NAS), server and desktop virtualization, clustering. Development

and implementation of Information Security policies and

procedures, running vulnerability scans and assessment, ensuring

compliance with the security standards and regulations.

Experience in design and development of robust, redundant,

highly available scalable solutions. Benchmarking, scalability

study, modeling of system performance. Different testing and

performance monitoring tools, system/network management:

Unicenter, SiteScope, Compuware. VOIP and Voice/Data Network

convergence technologies. IVR, VXML, call centers, help desks

integration.

10/2009 - present Thermo Fisher Scientific Pittsburgh,

PA/Phoenix, AZ

VP of IT, Enterprise Architecture (contract-to-hire)

The VP, Enterprise Architecture (EA) provides global strategic leadership

in meeting the information technology architectural needs. The VP, EA

establishes the company technical strategy and act an advocate for all

architectural programs and initiatives at all levels of the enterprise. Key

duties and responsibilities:

o Lead architecture and design efforts for the organization

o Provide technical and architectural direction to the application teams

o Develop technological road maps while keeping up-to-date with emerging

technologies and recommend business direction.

o Provide means of translating complex business problems into sound

technical solutions

o Develop architectural vision for all of Thermo Fisher's information

systems, application data, master data, and data warehouses

o Playing the lead role in defining SOA strategy, cloud computing

services, SAAS (PAAS and IAAS)

o Develop and maintain relationships with strategic partners, suppliers,

and technology leaders of our major strategic suppliers

o Coordinate within Thermo Fisher to create the IT engineering tools to

ensure successful build and implementation of the IT EA

o Promote shared infrastructure and applications to improve information

flows, enhance technical integration, and reduce costs

11/2006 - 10/2009 Unisys Phoenix, AZ

Executive Architect

Playing the role of Enterprise Architect, CTO, IT expert in

multiple client engagements and projects

. Executive Architect for Unisys: Leads multi-engineering-

discipline project teams and remediation teams for large

enterprise client engagements with project values typically

exceeding $10M with an average contract value of $50M.

Responsibilities include: ensuring the reusability of Unisys

3D-VE blueprints, techniques, technologies, framework,

methodology and assets; guaranteeing that requirements &

technical solutions are synchronized and bounded by project

budgets; ensuring that proposed architectures are sound and

aligned with corporate assets and competencies; providing

guidance to secure proper technical partner / vendor

selections including off shore ones. Cover enterprise

technology infrastructure services (operational readiness and

planning, deployment, support, and maintenance) for the large

scale geographically distributed systems with the focus on

operational alignment and service transformation. Responsible

for the highlighting and mitigation of technical risks

associated with projects. Accountable for all projects

starting appropriately and hitting steady state productivity

and quality early in the project life cycle. Approves the

total engineering package including cross-divisional / Unisys-

wide and third party technical trade-off decisions, approach,

costs and schedules.

. Lead development and operation teams in large scale mission

critical projects and initiatives. Develop short- and long

term system architecture, including application, data and

infrastructure and define required IT governance and

transformation approaches in order to meet enterprise needs.

Was in charge of SOA initiatives and SAAS strategy. Ensure

high availability of applications and data, monitor SLA

levels, align IT operations with ITIL guidance.

10/2000 - 10/2006 Tier Technologies Phoenix, AZ

Vice-President of Technology

Playing an active role in establishing IT strategy of the

company, evaluate, recommend and select partners, vendors and

toolsets. Working on technical design decisions, best practices

and technology reuse across the company. Chief Enterprise

Architect and/or Project Director/Manager role in large scale

application development and application integration projects.

Mentoring and supervising teams of business/technical analysts,

software engineers, Web developers, DBAs, testers, in charge of

hiring people, doing performance review. Responsible to the

technology reuse, establishing best practices and

vendor/technology selection to be used across company's

practices. Playing the key role in defining the technology

strategy of the company and its verticals. Directing teams of

technical architect and project managers. Responsible for the

work of different design and development groups across

enterprise. Working on RFP's, proposals, pre sales, business

development activity. Normal project timeframe 6-18 months, team

10-60 people budget: $1.5-40 MM.

Chief Architect and Project Director in design and development

of the new portal infrastructure and set of e-services for NY

County. Web Services based architecture. Portal infrastructure

is WebSphere based (Portal, WS Application Server EE, Commerce,

Tivoli Security: Access and Identity Manager, Tivoli monitoring,

WS Everyplace Suite for wireless access); Rational set of SDLC

tools; MS SQL Sever and DB2 at the back end; clustered multi

server environment). Design and implementation of the common

services framework. Integration with the County legacy systems

based on JCA, WebSphere Application Developer Integration

Edition, CICS gateways. Implementation of the e-payment

functionality (WS Commerce Server).

Principal Consultant in a State government portal project:

Design and development of the new modules and new Web services

for the Epicentric portal foundation. Microsoft.NET (C#,

ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Web forms). Research on XML dialects (ebXML,

xCBL) applicability to B2B processes. Migration of the VB client-

server systems to .NET platform. Wireless access (.NET mobile

forms).Web content management: Stellent, Documentum,

KnowledgeBase, Percussion, Starphire. Integration with the e-

payment gateway and GIS modules (AcrIMS). Common services

framework based on the Web Services.

Chief Technical Architect in the EAI project for healthcare

company (BCBS). Evaluation of different EAI vendors (Vitria,

TIBCO, WebMethods, SeeBeyond, etc.). Making workflow design and

architecture of the system reengineering based on EAI

technology. Business rules engines (Ilog, Blaze) implementation.

Use of Versata technology. Integration with the mainframe back

end (DB2, IMS, CICS) through EAI adapters and MQ Series. XML/EDI

design. ATG Dynamo for CRM and personalization. 40+ people on

the project, annual budget $22M.

Project Director in design and development of the large scale

payment processing system (deployed for State departments in 8

States and offered as SAAS). Distributed document scanning,

processing (OCR/ICR; CAR/LAR) and management. Workflow

solutions. Image management/archival/ retrieval. Windows 2000,

MS SQL Server 2000, COM+. Adding Web based functionality based

on .NET platform. EDI exchange with external systems. Financial

controls, SOX compliance. 20+ people on the team. Budget $8M.

Chief Architect in design and implementation of the high volume

(up to 100000 documents daily) printing solution. Xerox and

Pitney Bowes hardware. Additional modules from Pitney Bowes and

Group1 for large data file preprocessing, separation of dynamic

and static content, creation of the check templates, bar coding.

Integration with SAP (NetWeaver). Project budget $3.5M/year.

Technical Architect in the payment processing integration set of

projects and products for both in house hosting, ASP and SAAS

models. Design and implementation of the integration gateways

(custom APIs, XML/SOAP, data and component level integration).

Both Microsoft (COM and .NET) and Java (Mostly BEA platform).

Optimization of the back end databases (MS SQL Server and

Oracle): clustering, performance tuning together with

scalability analysis and performance testing of the overall

systems. Implementation of a different type of connectivity and

transaction exchange with the credit card processors.

Working on architecture of client-server, legacy system

migration to the Web enables applications: WebSphere, BEA

WebLogic, Candle ROMA, Oracle AS 9i, Oracle Interconnect to pull

data from the mainframe DB2. Enterprise Information Portal

architecture development: IPlanet (Directory Server (LDAP),

Integration Server, Portal Server); Integration with other

applications through MQ Series, Oracle Interconnect. Moving part

of the system to mySAP. Design data exchange process with GIS

system.

Architecture design and development for IBM WebSphere

3.5/4.0/5.0 based projects (Rational, Visual Age, WebSphere

Studio, WSAD). DB2, Oracle. Design of interfaces with Java

Proxies. XML conversion and data exchange development, EDI. JMS,

MQ connectivity

Working on implementation of COM+, MS SQL Server 2000 based

package for claims processing in healthcare (technical design,

scalability, redundancy, benchmark tests, data warehousing and

data mining capabilities, OLAP, Analysis Services); MS

Application Center, Data Center. BizTalk (design

information/data sharing with external partners). Migration to

Microsoft.NET. Integration with SAP

Assessment and reengineering of IT system for the healthcare

company. Evaluation and technical analysis of different packages

implementation/integration (FACETS, DIAMONDS (Perot), QMACS,

Amisys). Participation in development of HIPPA assessment tool.

State government projects: defining IT strategy for a

department. Development of a technical master plan of the

department IT system reengineering. Running different phases of

the reengineering projects.

Working on integration of biometrics and smart card

technologies: Iris Scan and related SDKs; Data Card, GemPlus,

JavaCard. Integration of biometrics and smart card modules with

the case management solution (IMATS, DOJ). Pocket PC

applications design and development.

Technical assessment projects: portal solutions, ERP, CRM,

content management, BI, security vendors. Packages in fleet

management, medical claim processing, document imaging and

management. Assessment of client's IT infrastructure and

designing of the strategic technical plan of moving IT

infrastructure to the modern advanced platform.

Testing, QA and performance monitoring of systems and

applications: Compuware, Mercury Interactive, Empirix tools

06/2000 - 10/2000 Xpedior, Inc Minneapolis, MN

Senior Consultant

Chief Technical Architect role in e-commerce projects with the

combination of intensive technology development and rich media

design; Responsible for e-commerce practice in MN, CTO of the MN

office.

Management team of developers, creative designers, testers (20

people). Largest project budget 4 MM.

Building distributed system architecture (11,000+ nodes) based

on MS DNA platform. Implementation advanced concepts: SOAP, RDS,

Remote Scripting. Microsoft.NET framework.

Implementation and integration of a different POS terminals with

the more standard Web based functionality.

Data migration and conversion to XML

B2B processes design and optimization: BizTalk, TIBCO,

Extricity; RosettaNet, EDI

Research and proof of the concept modules enhancing creative

parts of the projects: voice/speech recognition, streaming

media, Web TV, VOIP, etc.

Making architecture design of the modules based on different

solutions: Cold Fusion, Web Sphere, Broad Vision, Blue Martini,

ATG Dynamo, mySAP, Interwoven, Vignette, Oracle. Siebel,

Clarify. Application Integration.

Playing QA role: designing test cases, their implementation

using stress and load tools from MS and RSW. Designing and

building hardware and network environment for QA work.

Management team of developers, creative designers, testers (20

people). Largest project budget 4 MM.

10/1999 - 06/2000 DigiBlaze Technologies (Game Financial)

Minneapolis, MN

Chief Technology Officer

System architecture design, software development and its

management for e-commerce payment processing system.

Management of development process, off shore development

management, creation of testing, maintenance and troubleshooting

procedures of different levels. IT Team size 8 people, budget in

charge 4 MM.

Building company technology from scratch, making it profitable

and bringing it to the pre-IPO stage.

System design and application development for back end payment

processing system for e-commerce applications (gateway for

credit cards and check processing). Implementation of e-commerce

type and POS type processing and it's integration with the rest

of the system. ASP and SAAS models

Software development for Web applications (IIS and Apache), MS

SQL Server 7.0, application development on Windows NT, Windows

2000 and UNIX systems. ASP, JavaScript, C/C++, Java, CGI, Perl,

COM/COM+. Elements of .NET technology (ASP+ and ADO+).

Data mining : OLAP and analysis services in MS SQL Server.

Integration and data mining in the client's modules : DB2 OLAP

Server Miner, DBMS_OLAP in Oracle 8i

Integration with other Web based systems :XML, Java, socket

programming, CGI, Solaris, AIX, Linux. Porting business logic :

WebSphere. IVR/VoiceXML

Processing of credit cards/customer data, generating reports,

information protection, risk management and fraud reduction,

development of new service features using standard data base and

e-commerce techniques, system integration with the customer

support/call center.

Maintaining technical contacts and relationships with the

clients implementation of CRM modules into the system.

01/1999 -10/1999 Game Financial Corporation Minneapolis, MN

Senior System Architect

Software design and development for support of financial

transactions: credit card processing, check cashing, ATM

machines networking. Management team consisting of software

engineers, technicians, testers, QA engineer.

System design and application development for card processing

(credit, debit, ATM) using various POS platforms and equipment

Implementation of networking and Internet solutions into

developed system for support and improvement of authorization

requests, settlements and balance results sending from different

locations. Making system design and integration for more than

150 locations over US. Migrating of the local databases into the

centralized Oracle-based environment.

Processing of credit cards/customer data, generating reports,

development of new service features using standard data base and

e-commerce technique

Solution of the problems of information protection using

encryption algorithms, secured network connections on a

different levels

03/1997 - 01/1999 Super PC International Minneapolis,

MN

Project Director

Managing design and development of ISDN switch based on

embedded systems development including software architecture,

embedded design and implementation of calculation algorithms.

Key accomplishments included:

Successfully led team to design and develop switch beta-version

and bring it to the stage of field tests. Provided outsourcing

of the parts of the project to different teams and managed them,

in charge of off-shore development. Overall budget in charge $5M

annually.

Implemented original massively parallel processing approach to

the switch architecture based on DSP (Analog Devices, Texas

Instruments) application (C cross compiler). Successfully

developed fast message passing algorithms with deadlock free

capabilities.

Development of compression algorithms for VOIP technology.

Implementing telecommunication protocols (ISDN, xDSL. ATM),

networking, Internet-based solutions, development of security

issues, billing modules utilizing data bases of the large

companies-partners or making connections with them (MS SQL

Server, Informix, Sybase).API based integration (C/C++,

WinSockets).

Providing consulting in the field of

telecommunication/networking, Web development (Windows, UNIX,

VB, C, ASP, Perl), system integration.

08/1996 - 03/1997 Guzik Technical Enterprises San Jose, CA

Senior Software Engineer

07/1995 - 08/1996 Scientific Research Computing Moscow,

Russia Senior Staff Scientist

11/1994 - 07/1995 Russian Federal Nuclear Center Arzamas-16,

Russia Senior Staff Scientist

01/1992 - 10/1994 SOFT-TEC/Motorola Moscow, Russia -

Phoenix AZ, USA Scientific Director

03/1985 - 12/1993 Institute of Physics and Technology Moscow,

Russia Research Scientist

Additional:

01/2005 - 06/2005 CCH, Inc Phoenix, AZ - Torrance, CA

Contract: Director of Technology

Leading staff of 75 in the design, development and integration

of tax and accounting products.

Mentoring and supervising teams of technical analysts, software

engineers, Web developers, Web and Application Architects; in

charge of hiring people, doing performance reviews, planning and

budget responsibilities. Directing teams of technical architects

and project managers. Responsible for the work of different

design and development groups across company, including off

shore development

Performing Chief Architect role in design and implementation of

the tax products based on MS platform: .NET (C#, ASP.NET,

ADO.NET, Web Services, SQL Server 2000 on Windows 2000 and

2003). Enterprise Architect as UML tool, Compuware DevPartner

Studio as the code profiling and optimization software.

Architecture of developed products included stand alone desktop

applications, client-server and Web based, n-tier applications.

Some of the applications were Citrix based. Helped to establish

Web Services as the most popular integration mechanism. Focused

department wide development on the enterprise level reusable

frameworks (security, exception handling, logging, etc.).

promoted Portal technology as the new base for the Web based

products. Actively participated in the most critical projects,

doing design and code reviews and optimization, project status

reviews, working with other organization on the product

integration tasks.

As a Director worked continuously on the complete software

development life cycle improvement by implementing unit test

frameworks in the development environment, applying code

coverage, analysis and optimization tools, putting in place more

structured processes of requirements gathering, analysis and

design with the coverage of the multiple project or product

stakeholders across the company, building more organized change

request handling

1998 - 2000 DI-SOFT, Inc Plymouth, MN President

Running own consulting business and making projects in the

areas of e-commerce, telecommunications, embedded system

development, applications development, projects outsourcing, off

shore development

Latest training: 2006-2007

SEI: Software Architecture: Principles and Practices

Project Activity Duration Estimating

Cobit: An IT Governance Framework

ITIL Awareness

Six Sigma Lean White Belt

SEI: Architecture Trade-off Analysis Method (ATAM)

SEI: Cost Benefit Analysis Method (CBAM)

Provision Proforma: Modeling of the Business Architecture

Target Account Selling: Opportunity Assessment

Target Account Selling: Strategy

QSM: Software Lifecycle Management (SLIM)

Real-Time Infrastructure

Large Proposal Workshop

Principles of Modeling

Principles of Use-Case Modeling With UML

Principles of Rational Unified Process

Principles of Modeling Behavior with UML

Whitepapers: 2005-2007

1. Recent Trends in Semantic SOA

2. Review of SCA and JBI in SOA World

3. Overview of the Real Time Java

4. Microformats: Overview

5. The Enterprise Mashups

6. Model-driven development (MDD), Design Pattern Toolkit (DPTK) and

Java Emitter Templates (JET)

7. Probabilistic Analysis of False Positive Error Detection in Software

Code

8. Analyzing the Specifics for a Business Rules Engine-based Project

9. Project Differentiators in Mature Markets

10. A Review of the Specifics for Framework-based Projects

11. Analysis of Grid Computing as It Applies to High-Volume Document

Processing and Optical Character Recognition

12. Modeling Software Defects Dynamics

13. Handling Uncertainty In Project Planning

Dmitri Ilkaev

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