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Gedeon Seddoh

Riverdale,MD

Summary

Summary Statement 7 years of experience specialized in LINUX, Database administration, AWS, & JavaScript projects working on deadline driven projects supporting and deploying applications to troubleshooting Operating Systems. Extensive experience with migration projects, patching, and dealing with priority one issues in order to reduce vulnerabilities. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives according to tight schedules while producing impeccable code.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Back-End Engineer

Visionware Systems
12.2021 - Current
  • Develop, create and improve policies, procedures and templates to establish consistent application of project management principles across all projects
  • Trains, develops, motivates and disciplines subordinates as necessary to meet established goals; reviews and appraises their work performance
  • Plan, manage and execute work in accordance with performance metrics and KPI’s
  • Work with ACS Centers of Excellence to develop standards for project/program management
  • Identifies and directs the implementation of process improvements that significantly reduce workloads or improve quality across the department
  • Responsible for management, troubleshooting and, maintenance of NetBackup environment
  • Implemented COTS installation, changes, upgrades and applied patches
  • Applies quarterly patches to all DEV, UAT, and PRD Linux environments per company policy
  • Utilizes IBM IT Help Software to manage IT Help tickets and change management process
  • Experience monitoring and allocating vSphere datastore storage to virtual servers
  • Manage user access and privileges via LDAP/AD
  • Configured DNS, NFS, and APACHE on newly installed machines
  • Installation of SSH and configuration of keys bases authentication
  • Work with Database administrators to tune kernel for Oracle installations
  • Installed and upgraded video cards, modems, hard drives, IDE controllers, SCSI drivers, power supplier and memory components
  • Provided technical support by troubleshooting Day-to-Day issues with various servers on different platforms
  • Translated technical concepts and information into terms parties could easily comprehend.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
  • Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.

Backend Engineer- Linux Administrator

CreditXpert
03.2016 - 12.2021
  • Leading junior admins to wide range of environments meet monthly/quarterly patch cycle
  • Resolving Priority One issues and providing root cause analysis to Customer in form of documentation
  • Resolving various vulnerabilities across multiple environments to meet Nessus scanner requirements
  • Patching Operating systems independently from DEV to PROD for Virtual Machines and Oracle Clusters
  • Utilizing Confluence to resolve ticket requests from multiple projects and platforms
  • Using SAN storage to provision LUNS and then distribute to Virtual Machines across VSphere
  • Monitor ILO for hardware environments
  • Working with storage management process to ensure storage requirements are met to for functionality of applications
  • Implementing all different flavors of linux to VSphere to assist with environment buildouts (RHEL, SUSE,
  • Centos , Amazon Linux)
  • Assist Database Admin in efforts of patching Oracle by providing support of operating system
  • Installation of Hardware in order to build out new platforms
  • Leveraging ideas with stakeholders in order to improve environment issues
  • Managing and implementing automation tools like Ansible in order to get tasks done quickly and efficiently
  • Promptly assign unresolved incidents to higher Tier support or internet service providers to coordinate restoration of service and obtain necessary information for recording/tracking outage or degradation of service
  • Keep component NOCs informed about their incident's status at agreed intervals and continuously update incidents as needed
  • Notify Govt Leads and other stakeholders of high impact/priority failures using appropriate escalation procedures.
  • Authored code in Python and JavaScript within Django framework.
  • Integrated third-party APIs from external applications into web platforms.
  • Built flexible, reusable code and libraries for future use.

Education

Howard Community Community College
Security Compliance, Risk/Threat Management, Forensics, Cryptography

BBA - Accounting/Business Administration

Coppin State University
05.2023

Skills

  • Soft:
  • Interpersonal, Problem Solving, Communication, Proactive, Good with Documentation,
  • Writing/Editing, Multitasking, and Time Management
  • Technical Skills: Oracle 10g, 11g, 12c, & 18c Database Administration, Jira, Github, Django, Crontab, Windows
  • 10, MacOS, JSON, Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, CentOS, Kali), Azure, AWS ( Terraform, Lambda, Cloudwatch Metrics,
  • Prometheus,EC2, DynamoDB, API Gateway) Python, JSON, React & React Live, Kafka, Spark ,C,CSS,
  • WireShark, OPATCH, Toad, SQL Developer, Rman, IMPDP/EXPDP (DATAPUMP), SQL Loader, DBCA, RAC, DATA
  • GUARD, OEM, Apache and VMware, NIST/CIS Benchmark, GCP,Nessus, STIG, FIPS, RHEL 4/5/6/7, CentOS,
  • Windows 2012/2016, Suse 12,15, NFS, SSH, Telnet, Apache, DNS, TCP/IP and TCP Dump, LDAP, Zabbix, Unix,
  • Client Requirements
  • Team Member Development

Certification

Oracle SQL Certification Professional Scrum Master Certification

Timeline

Back-End Engineer - Visionware Systems
12.2021 - Current
Backend Engineer- Linux Administrator - CreditXpert
03.2016 - 12.2021
Howard Community Community College - ,
Coppin State University - BBA, Accounting/Business Administration
Gedeon Seddoh