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Automation Engineer

Location:
San Diego, CA
Salary:
186,500
Posted:
February 04, 2018

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Glynn D. Reynolds

https://github.com/greynolds***/control-repo

https://app.backhub.co/repositories

https://jira.atlassian.com/secure/Dashboard.jspa?selectPageId=71342 https://bitbucket.org/infrastructure_developers/control-repo

https://infrastructure-developers.hipchat.com/invite/682571/21607915755b753bbdf7e225a57be496?utm_campaign=company_room_link

Computer Skills

Hardware: Dell, Asus, IBM, PC, SCSI devices, Raid Technology, IDE, SATA, Off-site storage, On-Site Storage

Linux Software

OpenLDAP, Sendmail, Samba, NFS, DHCP, DNS, Thin-client, Bastille, Apache, Tcpdump, Squid, Open-office, Red Hat Enterprise Editions, Fedora 1-13, Vmware, Viet-Manager Tribe, Ethereal, Mysqladmin, Satellite, SELinux, DBAN, SSH, Backups, Openssh, FWBackup, Webmin

Cisco Software

HP Openview, Cisco ASDM software, Cisco IOS backup, imaging, and installations

Language

Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby

Database

Mysql Clustering and load Balancing(heartbeat, ldirectord)

Middleware

Glassfish, Open-SugarCRM, Alfresco, Dolphin, Twiki, Atutor, Moodle, Zabbix, Drupal

Networking

Wireless Configuration(Linux and Windows), TCP/IP, Cisco Router(2500’s, 2600’s, 3600’s, 4700’s), Cisco Switch(2820’s, 1900’s, 3500’s, 6500’s), RIP ver1&2, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, HSRP, VLAN, VTP domain, 3Com router and switch.

IP Addressing

Subnetting, Supernetting, VLSM, CDIR

Experience

GDRENTERPRISE – San Diego Jul2015 - Present

Owner/Consultant

Assisting various clients with conceptual design, implementation and deployment for openstack. Assisting clients with selecting openstack types to address their concerns with automation. The selecting process includes not only the versions’ of openstack but which vendor of openstack suites their roadmaps’. (Mirantis, RDO-Kernel, opensource-redhat-openstack-packages) General roadmaps concerning openstack addresses how openstack is used Iaas(infrastructure as a service), Eaas(Environment as a service) and Saas(Software as a Service). Assisting clients with determining how to consider hardware requirements to avoid over-subscribing resources for controller nodes, compute nodes and storage. Development and build Puppet Infrastructure. Consideration such as Master-less, MOM (master-to-master), monolithic installation of Enterprise Puppet. Development of pipeline for code review/deployment including bitbucket, jira, github, shippable and docker. Additional responsibility includes module development, automation and revamping exiting modules. Providing tools such as puppet-deploy, puppet access as well as code manager. Created detail action plan using office/visio for documentation as well as hip-chat for communication. Design and implemented provisioning environment such as razor. Creating policies to promote and install Enterprise Puppet configuration using razor.

Cisco – San Jose, California(contractor) Apr2015 - Jul2015

Programmer/Developer

Assisting with automating Enterprise Puppet 3.8 product roadmap. This position focus with the automation of the provisioning of the Master to Master configuration (MOM). This position also assists with automation the provisioning of the tenants. This includes ldap configuration, managing the ca and automating auto-policy signing. I am tasked with ensuring the current design has the ability to scale the puppet master, puppetdb and worker nodes for the dashboard. This task also includes the backup of puppetdb.

Cisco – San Jose, California(contractor) Jan2015 – Apr2015

Programmer/Developer

Assisting with any backlog or issues concerning Enterprise Puppet for production This position

focus on the development and use of Scrum. This process manages and creates tasks. It also follows the agile process and its requirements. I am tasked with modifying/developing existing puppet code required from the product owner. I am to consider module development, module testing as well as the migrations, upgrade or new installs of Enterprise Puppet. Day to day task can range from trouble shooting Enterprise Puppet issues or developing tools which test or fix reoccurring issues. I also have to consider the target goal. It is to move the organization EP-3.3 to EP-3.8 with a road map of moving onto EP-4. This process will use new installation of Enterprise Puppet 3.8 using the Scrum process to assists with the user story.

Cisco – San Jose, California(contractor) Nov2014 – Jan2015

EA_-Engineering/Architedture-IT Architect

Revamping existing puppet modules as well as existing manifest for the lab environments. This position

core focus is the development/deployment of openstack environments using enterprise puppet. This consist of using heria to separate the existing code from the openstack puppet modules. Responsibility

consists of modifying/developing existing code required outside of the openstack modules. As part of my responsibilities I have to consider module development, module testing and module deployment. My day to day task can range from looking at existing ruby code code(s) and converting it to a declarative language for enterprise puppet or reviewing spec-files of modules downloaded from puppet forge.

Wells Fargo – North Carolina(remote-contract) Aug2014 - Oct2014

System Engineer 6

Builds /deployment of puppet modules for Enterprise puppet. This position entails examining existing code written in bash, ruby or python. After examination of the code, develop declarative language in puppet to duplicate similarity function. I also work with Enterprise Puppet as static reference as well as dynamic reference. I use Visio and flow charts to illustrate or design module for design and deployment. I continue to look for ways to automate existing work flow or existing scripts with the declarative language in Enterprise puppet. I have work with R10k as a work flow validation for puppet master validation. I have created such modules which will deliver scripts to be executed or executed by the puppet master. Such scripts as iptables, selinux, cronjobs, as well as virtual users. I use bash to build template scripts for modules. I automate builds for git repos' and central repos' for version control for management.

Reachlocal - Greater Los Angeles Area May2013 – April2014

System Engineer

Administer 1000+ Linux servers Centos 5.2 - 5.9, Ubuntu-12.04 – 12.10 (Production Stage Development) Maintained updates and patching for all environments production, stage, development duties include migrating vms' on xen running on luns to lvm partitions. The migration task can be a single vm or a cassandra cluster. I assist with our storage environments using netapps. Manage snap reserve to retaining snapshot rotation for certain numbers of days. I assist with build tools using bash and python for automating deployment as well as querying and inserting information into mysql database. The types of automation I create ranges from installing software to updating patches for linux servers' to inserting queries into mysql databases. I also work with configuration tools like open source puppet. I have created such modules which will deliver scripts to be executed or executed by the puppet master. Such scripts as iptables, selinux, cronjobs, and virtual users. I use bash to build template scripts for modules. I automate builds for git repos' and central repos' for management. I work with the concept of design using flow charts to establish work flow and custom builds. I also assist with troubleshooting and correcting issues as they occur.

Bridgepoint Education - Greater San Diego Area May 2011 – Oct 2012

System Engineer

Administer 300+ Linux servers. RHEL 5.4 - RHEL 5.7. Main focus (Production Servers as well as Development) Maintain kernel patch level and updates Enterprise wide. Maintain the Esets management and updates (Antivirus). Responsible for maintaining licensing for the development and patching systems. Responsible for trouble shooting and tuning apache web servers. Responsibilities includes maintaining iptables as well as building vapps. Responsible for negotiating the cost of Enterprise puppet 164,000 software (500 nodes) down to 48,000 with the educational discounts. Conducted negotiation for Satellite Server for testing and review. Additional duties are deploying code to production and development. This process is managed with change management request. Responsible for the provisioning on linux servers on the vsphere. Responsible for correcting and adjusting the deploy script written in python. Ability to script query tool to quickly query log files. Have the ability to script cron jobs to automate the task for compressing and rotating logs for different application in production environments.

Rackspace Hosting - San Antonio, Texas Area Sept 2010 – March 2011

Linux System Engineer

Provide level 1 and 2 supports to customer as System Engineer and System Administrator, anything from trouble shooting php code to Apache tuning. Experienced with high volume traffic on websites and working with F5's. This includes building vapps, working with Puppet as well as provisioning vm's on multiple vspheres', accounts ranging from 50+ servers to 25000+ servers. Maintain apache servers for traffic ranging from 250 hits a day to 1,000,000 hits a day.

GDRENTERPRISE – San Diego Dec 2007 – Aug 2012

Owner/Consultant

Windows and Linux server builds for small to medium-sized businesses

Complex server migrations/configurations in the Windows or Linux environment

LCMS or CRMS installation and configuration

Glassfish (Sun Java Application Server 9.0) for Medium Business

Atutor (Learning Content Management Server)

Moodle (Learning Content Management Server)

Migrated multiple physical Windows domain servers and their hosted applications to virtual machines, using VMWare on the Linux platform, thus reducing licensing, power and space requirements

Sharp Hospital and Los Angeles Medical Center Jan 2008 – March 2008

Consultant

Decommissioned and upgraded seven Windows 2003 Servers

Rolled out Alfresco ECM/WCM Servers

Built and configured Alfresco on a Fedora Core 6 Platform

Configured and Tuned MySQL database

724 Solutions Aug 2007 – Dec 2007

System Engineer

Maintaining mixed environment of Red Hat Linux AES 4 and Windows 2000/2003 OSs, and Exchange 5.5/Sendmail, and BIND services using VMWare and VMWare Converter.

Configured/maintained Cisco 2960 switch to add different servers to existing VLAN environments on the network. Configured and maintained day-to-day operations of user accounts for prepaid vendors, Server 2003, Sendmail, Blackberry Server, and Nortel External VPN management switch on a worldwide network of up to 2000 users, as well as the Intranet Twiki site. Conducted network access monitoring and troubleshooting using Cisco 4565 firewall.

8e6 Technology Sept 2006 – May 2007

Senior Technical Support Analyst

Responsible for analysis, installation and troubleshooting assistance, and documentation of the R3000, ER3, and ER4 appliances used by customers to audit and control access to the networks or network content(eg. web pages, restricted files or devices, applications)

Assisted international customers in installation and troubleshooting of services and applications on R3000, ER3, and ER4 units, including IP addressing, policy, ODAP, LDAP, Novell E-directory, and Active Directory schema Information.

Assisted customers with the automation of appliance functions by editing and writing scripts that were deployed through the customer network via Active Directory Group Policy.

United Education Institute March 2005 – Sept 2006

Instructor

Trained students in computer repair and networking on Windows and Linux platforms, including:

Workstation and server hardware planning, purchasing, and assembly; Windows/2000/XP, Windows Server 2000/2003 installation/setup, desktop and server applications for Windows and Linux (eg. MS Office, Open Office, Moodle and Atutor LCMS, Glassfish, CRMS, IIS, Apache, Outlook, Thunderbird, Firefox, Internet Explorer, etc), Windows to Linux server migrations; Fedora 3 – Fedora 8 Linux desktop workstation and server installations; LAN network device configuration (eg. routers and switches), OSI model, network protocols, network topology design planning and implementation, TCP/IP, IP addressing and subnetting, basic network troubleshooting, network security practices and techniques.

MPAK Technology HYPERLINK "http://www.linkedin.com/search?search=&currentCompany=C&company=MPAK+Technology%2C+San+Diego&sortCriteria=R&keepFacets=true", San Diego Sept 2001 – Feb 2006

Consultant

Maintained and configured the design of production environments.

Maintained new builds with EMC storage units and Backup systems.

Configured and Installed Windows Business 2003 Server

Phillip Morris Oct 2004 – March 2005

Consultant

Installed/Configured Cisco 800 & 1700 routers at Phillip Morris USA district office.

Removed/reconfigured AAA security configuration to existing demarc.

Connected secured network segment to IBM concentrator.

Merrill Lynch Aug 2004 – Sept 2004

Consultant

Performed network topology and system architecture design and analysis.

Created Network system and operations architecture design, as well as hardware deployment strategies, based on design analysis results.

Performed hardware deployment, performance management and tuning, software installation/setup, network appliance configuration, and general troubleshooting and testing of all hosts, routers, switches, hubs and network connections on the network segment to which I was assigned.

Access Center of San Diego Feb 2004 – Aug 2004

Consultant

Performed complete network tear-down and redesign/rebuild of 80-node network and three remote sites.

Saved $50,000 when in charge of all procurement decisions for ISP, hardware, software and licensing, web hosting services, and equipment vendors. Converted from all-public to all-private IP addressing scheme. Performed hardware build/deployment, electrical noise reduction, performance management and tuning, server migration, software installation and setup, router/switch configuration, and general troubleshooting and testing of all hosts, network appliances, and network connections.

Network build included migration from Exchange 5.5 to 2003, NT Server 4.0 to Server 2003, Configuration of Active Directory, Server 2003 group policy, Cayman 3500 series router configuration and Cisco 2950 catalyst switch configuration, and complex data migration and recovery across multiple platforms.

Us Navy, San Diego April 2003 – Jan 2004

Network Technician -Contract

Assisted 32nd Navy Base with an upgrade of all PC's and Software; Performed Migrations of Data from the old PC's to the new (Dell) computers; Maintained and Configured Clients email Accounts and Stored Data; Configured and replaced Secure email accounts from the Navy's Sippernet

Pacific Coast Bank April 2003 – Jan 2004

Network Technician

Assisted the configuration of vlan's for a Cisco Catalyst 6500 switch; Setup and deployed many access-lists as well as configuring the vtp domains.

Camp Pendleton HYPERLINK "http://www.linkedin.com/company/9573?trk=pro_other_cmpy", San Diego Feb 2002 – Jan 2003

Network Technician - Contract

Assisted Camp Pendleton with the migration of PC's and Software; Performed Migrations of Data from the old PC's to the new (Dell) computers; Maintained and Configured Clients email Accounts and Stored Data.

Sutherland Group, San Diego April 2002 – Oct 2002

Help Desk Support - Contract

Assisted Gateway with its client base of PC users.

Education

CIAT California Art Institute of technology

ICND1 Cisco(CCNA)

ICND2 Cisco(CCNA)

2017 - 2018

Enterprise Puppet

Puppet Developer

One week training in San Francisco – 2012 (Microtek Labs)

Enterprise Puppet

Puppet Master Training

One week training in San Francisco – 2011 (Microtek Labs)

Southwestern Community College

CCNP- Cisco Advance Routing

2008 – 2010

Southwestern Community College

Network Security- Cisco Security

2003 – 2004

National City Adult

CCNA- Cisco Certified Network Professional

2001 – 2002

Mercer University - Stetson School of Business and Economics

N/A, Marketing

1994 – 1996

Allan Hancock

N/A, Business Administration

1990 – 1992

U.S. Army

N/A, UNIX Computing

1982 – 1983



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