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Martin Scheufele

Brookhaven

Summary

Results-driven application/cloud professional with a solid foundation in technical troubleshooting and system optimization. Possessing a strong background in private legacy on-prem infrastructure and public cloud infrastructure, adept at delivering high-quality support and efficiently resolving complex software issues. Collaborative nature as a valuable team player, always focused on achieving results and adapting to changing requirements. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities, well-equipped to contribute to the success of any organization.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Application Support Engineer, Cloud Engineer

IBM Consulting
09.2019 - 12.2024
  • Worked with application team providing assessments on migrating from on-prem infrastructure container-based application to Microsoft Azure
  • Responsible for initial setup of Azure subscriptions and Azure (IAM) RBAC permissions
  • Application team lead for major lab to on-premises data center migration using Carbonite Migrate consisting of 50 VMs
  • Provided vendor (DXC) data storage requirements, directory structure
  • Worked with multiple teams on daily basis to complete lab migration within budget avoiding possible financial ramifications if not vacated on certain date
  • Main point of contact providing client Sarbanes-Oxley related data during EY security related audits
  • Worked with AT&T Chief Security Office for implementing Sarbanes-Oxley automated checksum controls when deploying code to production servers
  • Worked daily, monitoring logs and alarm data sent by server monitoring tools - TAPM, Nagios, and custom alarming for all application and database servers
  • Key contact during any application production outages
  • Was main point of contact for application access for provisioning, adds, changes, and deletions
  • Provided daily client center support for agent access issues
  • Point of contact for all application and database security vulnerabilities, providing development with remediation details
  • Monitored system performance to identify potential issues
  • Addressed technical issues and guided end users through resolution
  • Contributed to the successful completion of numerous projects by meeting deadlines and working effectively under pressure
  • Updated technical documentation, product specifications, and technical training materials

Senior Systems Engineer, DevOps Support

AT&T
01.2012 - 08.2019
  • Responsibilities included working with Vendor daily supporting compliance related items, such as OS and DB patch upgrades, server certificate renewals, disaster recovery, namespace credential renewals, user access management approvals
  • Provided all production build and deployment support for micro services
  • Managed and monitored legacy on-prem application for highest level of availability
  • Responsibilities also included validating all vendor platform development was in accordance with AT&T software standards
  • Assisted teams in removing any blocking defects impacting development and test
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address production related defects
  • Worked with scrum team's developers reviewing user stories
  • Provided technical input for high level test scenarios, business component development for automation, test planning, and test execution based on the user stories, high level design, application interface design, and system requirements
  • Setup the initial UAT /E2E testing environment for the client, including the integrated environment, data requirements
  • Provided application support during end-to-end test execution
  • Implemented weekly training sessions with team members on new features and architectural enhancements to ensure team members understood requirements

AT&T Lead Test Engineer

AT&T
03.1999 - 12.2011
  • Lead Test Engineer for testing the IDIS network inventory system.
  • Responsibilities included leading a team of five in a cross organizational effort within AT&T to ensure all IDIS inventory data is built according to lab requirements per release in support of UAT/E2E testing.
  • Ensured all test and SIT environments were configured according to updated lab design based release schedule.
  • Worked with team members providing test case scenarios based on the high-level design, application design, and business requirements.
  • Assembled weekly training sessions with team members on new design features and architectural enhancements to ensure team members were understood testing impacts.
  • Provided daily status to key stakeholders regarding test case execution and defect management.
  • Communicated strategies and results with stakeholders.
  • Lead Test Engineer overseeing all network inventory in BBNMS-LS (Broadband Network Management System - LightSpeed).
  • Main point of contact regarding the overall network topology ensuring all lab equipment upgrades and changes were implemented in a timely manner to support the fully integrated and production support test environments.
  • Worked with external vendors on a weekly basis providing critical feedback on any planned network architectural changes.

Lead Test Engineer

Efficient Networks, Inc
02.1998 - 02.1999
  • Responsibilities included attending product review meetings, writing test plans, and setting up ATM based testing lab environments.
  • Performed functional, nonfunctional, interoperable system level network testing of Efficient’s ATM/ADSL CPE products.
  • Responsible for analyzing Functional Requirements, and GUI Design documents to ensure customer requirements were met.

System Test Engineer IV

Sprint Corporation
07.1996 - 01.1998
  • Responsibilities included system integration testing a nonstandard Client/Server based ATM product called MAPS (Multi-vendor ATM Provisioning System). The application provided a unified view of four different vendor ATM switches enabling VCC provisioning.
  • Performed various testing functions supporting all phases of the Development Life Cycle.

Build Deployment/Test Engineering Analyst

Unisys Space Systems
04.1989 - 07.1996
  • Responsibilities included compiling, building, and deploying application software to Unisys 1100/92 mainframe computers which ran the - Fixed Base, Motion Base, and Guidance Navigational Space Shuttle Simulators.
  • Was part of the Shuttle Mission Simulator team that was responsible for 35 successful shuttle flights which included several DoD flights.

Education

Electrical Engineering -

Penn State University - Behrend

Skills

    Cloud Technologies: Azure, AWS

    IDE: Visual Studio Code, Eclipse

    AI: GitHub Copilot

    Migration Tools: Carbonite Migrate

    IaC: Terraform, Cloud Formation

    SDLC: Waterfall, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

    Middleware: Oracle WebLogic, Apache Tomcat, WebSphere

    OS: Windows, SUN Solaris, UNIX, Ubuntu, RHEL Linux

    DevOps: Jenkins, SWM (Software Manager), Azure DevOps, AWS CodePipeline, CDP (Continuous Deployment Platform)

    Repos: GitHub, Code Cloud, Bitbucket

    Artifacts: JFrog, Nexus

    Scripting: JSON, UNIX Shell Scripting

    SQL Tools: SQL Developer, Toad

    Productivity: MS365, Google Workspace

    Test Tools: XML Spy, SoapUI, Postman

Certification

  • Certified AWS Practitioner, 01/01/24
  • Certified Azure Fundamentals, 01/01/24
  • Certified Terraform Associate, 01/01/24
  • Certified SAFe 5 Agile Software Engineer, 06/22/22
  • Cisco CCNA, 01/01/10

Accomplishments

  • Military Veteran - USMC
  • AT&T Key Contributor Award, 2014
  • AT&T Key Contributor Award, 2013
  • AT&T Key Contributor Award, 2012
  • AT&T Key Contributor Award, 2011
  • Unisys Achievement Award for Excellence
  • Unisys Short Term Achievement Award
  • Letter of Commendation, USMC
  • Good Conduct Ribbon, USMC
  • USMC Overseas Deployment Ribbon

Timeline

Lead Application Support Engineer, Cloud Engineer

IBM Consulting
09.2019 - 12.2024

Senior Systems Engineer, DevOps Support

AT&T
01.2012 - 08.2019

AT&T Lead Test Engineer

AT&T
03.1999 - 12.2011

Lead Test Engineer

Efficient Networks, Inc
02.1998 - 02.1999

System Test Engineer IV

Sprint Corporation
07.1996 - 01.1998

Build Deployment/Test Engineering Analyst

Unisys Space Systems
04.1989 - 07.1996

Electrical Engineering -

Penn State University - Behrend

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