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CURTIS RABURN

Riverview,FL

Summary

Experienced cloud architect/engineer with demonstrated experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud solutions for enterprise and mid-market clients. Proficient in utilizing cloud services to optimize infrastructure, strengthen security measures, and streamline workflows.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior DevOps Engineer

McKinsey and Company
01.2022 - 04.2024
  • Provided guidance to clients in the banking, financial services, and software sectors regarding optimal cloud deployment strategies for architecture, security, network, and cost optimization
  • Designed and implemented cloud architectures and infrastructure for highly regulated client environments in both brownfield and greenfield projects
  • Key team member involved in the migration of 250 applications from on-premises to GCP for Fortune 500 company. Implemented reusable Terraform modules and optimized CI/CD processes, leading to considerable reduction in deployment times
  • Contributed to the design and implementation of a secure Managed Kubernetes Service (AKS) solution featuring opinionated Terraform modules and GitHub Actions workflow templates

Senior Azure Engineer

Cognizant
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performed Azure assessments on client's current state architecture and configuration, identifying actionable solutions for improved long-term support
  • Designed and implemented greenfield landing zones for a prominent web hosting company, utilizing Azure Migrate for seamless migration of more than 500 VMs
  • Automated the onboarding of new Azure subscriptions for a financial client through the implementation of Bicep templates, ensuring a standardized provisioning process and a reduced provisioning time

Azure Solutions Architect

DXC Technology / Concerto Cloud Services
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Led design, architecture, and deployment of solutions on Azure platform
  • Assisted leadership with the ongoing development of Azure policies and procedures for the purpose of consistent and streamlined product delivery
  • Integral part of a team that architected and deployed a resilient Azure solution designed to migrate over 200 VPC customers into Azure. The platform leveraged ExpressRoute, VNet Peering, Load Balancers, Traffic Manager, Azure Site Recovery, and Palo Alto firewalls
  • Streamlined onboarding process for new managed service customers by automating Azure infrastructure deployment using Terraform and PowerShell

Senior Cloud Systems Engineer

Concerto Cloud Services
01.2012 - 01.2017


  • Designed and executed cloud migration strategies for clients transitioning from various hosting platforms to private, public, or hybrid clouds
  • Designed, implemented, and supported full HA Citrix XenApp 6.x/7.x and XenDesktop 7.x environments
  • Managed BIG-IP F5 LTM and Citrix NetScaler VPX for Layer 7 load balancing
  • Implemented and managed Microsoft RDS versions 2008R2, 2012R2, and 2016
  • Designed and administered Active Directory domains, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy configurations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
06.2000

Skills

  • Azure Technologies
  • Infrastructure Automation
  • Network Design
  • Security Best Practices
  • Architecting/Engineering Complex Cloud Solutions

Certification

  • Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • Google Professional Cloud Architect

Timeline

Senior DevOps Engineer

McKinsey and Company
01.2022 - 04.2024

Senior Azure Engineer

Cognizant
01.2020 - 01.2021

Azure Solutions Architect

DXC Technology / Concerto Cloud Services
01.2017 - 01.2020

Senior Cloud Systems Engineer

Concerto Cloud Services
01.2012 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of South Florida
CURTIS RABURN