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Christopher San Souci

Saint Petersburg,FL

Summary

Seasoned Azure DevOps Engineer with 15 years of experience resourcefully planning and deploying necessary application tools to meet organizational goals. Expert at generating quality coding to enhance critical software automation, accuracy, agility and security based on latest industry-standard concepts. Established history providing pivotal consultation with Dev, QA, security and IT operations staff to influence software development effectiveness. Resourceful when overseeing group projects and providing detailed analysis to craft practical processes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of IT Ops

PFA Sollutions
Tampa, FL
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed automated deployment processes and scripts to ensure a smooth transition from development to production.
  • Collaborated with developers in order to troubleshoot application related issues quickly.
  • Resolved complex technical problems through root cause analysis techniques.
  • Participated in disaster recovery exercises in order to test the reliability of the system.
  • Conducted security vulnerability scans and identified areas for improvement.
  • Developed incident response plans to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Implemented firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security measures.
  • Negotiated service level agreements with vendors for hardware and software purchases.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding information technology.

Principle Cloud Solutions Architect

Dark Wolf Solutions
Tampa, FL
08.2021 - 01.2023
  • Designed a Zero Trust Architecture in accordance with DoD requirements and regulations.
  • Configured computing, networking and security systems within Azure, AWS, and GCP.
  • Managed Identities in Azure AD and Google Identity, Configured Enterprize Apps for sync between Azure and GCP.
  • Developed scripts in Terraform to automate deployment and maintenance of cloud resources.
  • Created, built and pushed Docker images to Google Container Repository.
  • Deployed micro services to GKE, Cloud Run and Google App Engine.

Sr. NoSQL/Azure DevOps Engineer

Deloitte
Tampa, FL
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Leveraged Agile methodologies to move development lifecycle rapidly through initial prototyping to enterprise-quality testing and final implementation.
  • Designed, implemented and maintained continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) automation pipelines in Azure DevOps.
  • Develops scripts and tools to help automate continuous integration and delivery process including but not limited to, Infrastructure as code via ARM Templates, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform and Ansible.
  • Oversaw deployment, configuration and documentation procedures between application and MongoDB.
  • Managed App Service Environments and their App Services.
  • Managed Azure Kubernetes Services deployments.
  • Collaborated with development team members to create and integrate high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
  • RHEL Administration.

Azure DevOps Engineer

TechData Corp.
Clearwater, FL
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Designed, implemented and maintained continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) automation pipelines in Azure DevOps.
  • Develops scripts and tools to help automate continuous integration and delivery process including but not limited to, Infrastructure as code via ARM Templates, Azure PowerShell.
  • Managed App Service Environments and their App Services.
  • Collaborated with development team members to create and integrate high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
  • Helped Architect a High Availability Infrastructure in Azure.
  • Migration from IaaS Solution to Azure Kubernetes Services.
  • Designed and implemented proactive monitoring to ensure health and performance of our deployed applications.
  • Helped teams to troubleshoot issues in the different environments.
  • Created Chat Bots using C# with Microsoft Bot Framework.

Net/Sitecor Developer

WellCare Health Plans, Inc
Tampa, FL
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Used C# MVC to create View and Controller Renderings.
  • Utilize MongoDB (NoSQL) as the database solution for Sitecore.
  • Created Data Template for content authors to update pages.
  • Helped setup and install Development Environments of Sitecore.
  • Uses BootStrap and JavaScript for other UI/UX requirements.

BI/ETL Developer

ConnectWise
Tampa, FL
09.2015 - 12.2017
  • Utilize Azure for hosting web applications.
  • Use DevOps for Automation Engineering.
  • Maintain deployment scripts written in PowerShell.
  • Used C# to create Dev Express reports integrating with MySQL Data Source.
  • Used .Net MVC to create Web Dashboards.
  • Wrote/maintain SSIS packages.
  • Wrote API calls to integrate different software together to include ConnectWise Manage, ConnectWise Automate, ConnectWise Control, Slack and AWS.

Technical Services Repressive

Nextech
Tampa, FL
03.2012 - 09.2015
  • Project Manager for HL7 integration and implementation between Nextech and MDIntelleSys.
  • Headed up the SaaS back end for both the Nextech and MDInstellSys products.
  • Database administration to include writing of MSSQL queries, maintenance and troubleshooting corruption and restores.
  • Extracted data from other systems to map and import into the Nextech system.
  • Used Crystal Reports to create custom reports for clients.

Skills

  • Operating Systems – Windows 10, Server 2008-2019, Apple OSX, Linux/RHEL, Kubernetes
  • Development – PowerShell, C#, HTML, CSS, PHP, jQuery/JS, SQL, MongoDB, Azure CLI, ARM Templates, Terraform

Affiliations

  • Awarded the National Defense Service Medal in 2007 for serving honorably during a designated time
    period of which a "national emergency" had been declared.
  • Awarded the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal in 2007 for performing service in the War on Terror.
  • Awarded Employee of the quarter at NexTech March 2015.
  • Awarded multiple performance and collaboration awards while at Deloitte.

Accomplishments

  • PowerShell User Group – Co- Leader
  • St. Pete’s .Net User Group - Speaker.

Certification

  • Certified Microsoft MCSA and MCITP, - 2007
  • Certified Apple Desktop and Portable Technician - 2010
  • Certified ConnectWise Automate Professional - 2015

Timeline

Director of IT Ops

PFA Sollutions
01.2023 - Current

Principle Cloud Solutions Architect

Dark Wolf Solutions
08.2021 - 01.2023

Sr. NoSQL/Azure DevOps Engineer

Deloitte
08.2019 - 08.2021

Azure DevOps Engineer

TechData Corp.
08.2018 - 08.2019

Net/Sitecor Developer

WellCare Health Plans, Inc
01.2018 - 08.2018

BI/ETL Developer

ConnectWise
09.2015 - 12.2017

Technical Services Repressive

Nextech
03.2012 - 09.2015

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