Priyantha Perera
Canyon Country,CA
Summary
Versatile, quick-thinking, and quality-focused Senior Systems Engineer with ten 10+ years of expertise in engineering enterprise-scale systems solutions, along with high-level understanding of Azure Cloud infrastructures. Excel at coordinating the full life cycle of agile-based next-generation software development projects. Astute capacity for testing and evaluating systems to rapidly isolate and resolve root source of overly complex issues. Acclimate rapidly to modern technologies. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Implementation Engineer III
Wescom CCU
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Redesign AZDO to standardize and comply with NCU regulatory requirements
- Create pipelines, repositories, and deployment environments for code deployment using Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Reviewed and created conceptual design and created POC for added resources for usage in Azure
- Architect a new Azure environment with a ground up approach, ensuring the security and integrity of network and all its resources are encompassed and secured
- Use of Azure policy to ensure compliance, as well as using PAM to ensure integrity of internal resources.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering trust and collaboration throughout the implementation process.
- Delivered high-quality technical support, troubleshooting complex issues and resolving them quickly for minimal disruption to client operations.
- Reduced downtime during software upgrades by implementing efficient rollout strategies.
- Achieved quick resolution of time-sensitive issues with prompt escalation when necessary.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
Azure Engineer
Roth Staffing - Umpqua Bank
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Create required patterns for new implementations which includes security and governance review, support, and implementation of policies as per security review
- Assist in creating resources, assigning RBAC roles troubleshooting RBAC roles
- Trouble shoot issues with resources, connectivity, and permissions
- Create pipelines, repositories, and deployment environments for code deployment using Azure DevOps (ADO)
- Reviewed and created conceptual design and created POC for added resources for usage in Azure.
Azure Engineer
Arvato Digital Services LLC
07.2015 - 03.2022
- Coordinate installation, configuration, testing and maintenance of a wide range of platforms / OS, applications, and systems in a Microsoft Azure cloud environment
- Facilitate design, deployment and enhancement of systems security and data assurance/data governance tools
- Partner with teams of software engineers in design and maintenance of cloud infrastructure
- Contribute to oversight of daily technical operations and provide guidance/coaching to technical staff
- Assess, test, and monitor application performance to identify and develop solutions for resolving bottlenecks
- Administer, troubleshoot, install, upgrade, and configure a wide range of database systems
- Liaise daily with key clients, cross-functional departments, management, and stakeholders in gathering requirements and planning/coordinating projects across all lifecycle phases
- Deliver Tier 2 and Tier 3 technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients
- Generate a wide range of technical and communications documentation comprising information such as processes, procedures and systems reports.
Senior Systems Analyst III
Meridian Technologies - Bank Of America
05.2013 - 05.2015
- Performed high-level systems maintenance, support, and troubleshooting for Bank of America enterprise systems
- Interfaced with staff to gather information for quickly and accurately resolving computer and software issues to mitigate downtime and save costs
- Produced training and onboarding material and provided guidance and mentoring to local staff and offshore teams
- Monitored systems implementations for compliance with quality standards
- Gathered, analyzed, and documented all necessary information to fully meet customer needs.
Senior Systems Administrator
Unisys Corporation
08.2012 - 05.2013
- Drove design, deployment, integration, and high-level support of enterprise IT infrastructures
- Administered computer systems for key client Amgen
- Conducted detailed assessments of and documented systems stability, security, scalability, interoperability, and portability
- Collaborated closely with software engineers/developers in designing highly efficient solutions for ensuring compatibility and stability of system components
- Coordinated end-to-end system development lifecycle and gathered/ensured adherence to user requirements.
Education
Early Childhood Education
Pierce Collge
Woodland HillsSkills
- Azure Infrastructure Management
- Regulatory Compliance Auditing
- Systems Scalability
- Tier 3 User Support / Call Triaging
- Operations Analysis
- Azure Governance and Architecture
- Virtualization / Cloud Services
- Agile Software Development
- ITIL/SDLC Process
- Cybersecurity / Network Security
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Monitoring & Alerting
- Certifications: Microsoft Azure Administrator Certification, Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP), Cybersecurity Certificate
- Platforms: Windows, Linux
- Tools: Microsoft Azure Stack, Vertex Tax Manager (ECM) Apache, IIS, TCP/IP, Microsoft Office Suite, Dynatrace, Splunk, PaloAlto FW(read) Solarwinds, PagerDuty, BigIP(LTM and GTM) management
Priorexperience
Prior experience as Senior Systems Engineer with EDS/Textron/CSC, and as Business Operations Manager with Tampe Management
Certification
- Certified MCITP, Microsoft - 2012
- Certified MCSA.microsoft-2015
- Cyber security Certification-UCLA-2019
Timeline
Software Implementation Engineer III
Wescom CCU
09.2022 - 07.2024
Azure Engineer
Roth Staffing - Umpqua Bank
03.2022 - 09.2022
Azure Engineer
Arvato Digital Services LLC
07.2015 - 03.2022
Senior Systems Analyst III
Meridian Technologies - Bank Of America
05.2013 - 05.2015
Senior Systems Administrator
Unisys Corporation
08.2012 - 05.2013
Early Childhood Education
Pierce Collge
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