Blockchain Enthusiast
Sijoy Thomas
DevOps Engineer
Leander,TX
Summary
Strong scripting language aptitudes and a team player DevOps Engineer candidate with the ability to problem solve and partner with developers to ensure reliable and scalable service.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
System Analyst (DevOps)
Texas Health And Human Services Commission
Austin, TX
01.2017 - Current
- Automated multiple product upgrades over 100+ servers using Ansible on Windows & Linux platforms
- Automated multiple batch processing tasks involving 1000+ files using Python scripting on the Linux platform.
- Worked with 3 Development, Server, DBA, and network teams.
- Analyzed and problem-solved major setbacks and shortcomings and presented findings to 6 stakeholders and three senior managers.
- Created suitable DevOps channels across the organization, leading to 99% of deadlines being met.
- Coached a 6-person team in Python fundamentals, implementing three training handbooks.
- Collaborated with multiple engineering teams to help with AWS Role Management and provisioning of AWS resources.
Integration Engineer
Dell Inc.
Round Rock, TX
01.2013 - 12.2016
- Analyzed and designed specifications for enhancements and extensions in applications, interfaces, and mappings.
- Researched and recommended three new technologies and emerging operational practices on the cloud.
- Monitored the system's performance in a cloud-based computing environment, including overall system health, reliability, performance, and cost.
- Ensured 100% of all project documentation was created and updated, including design, development, and deployment documentation.
- Build Integration & Messaging pipeline for multiple applications using various Messaging Queue products.
Integration Engineer
Capgemini Consulting Global
Bangalore, India
01.2011 - 12.2012
- Leveraged third-party applications and middleware to develop integrations.
- Recommended system modifications to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance.
- Liaised with the production support team to coordinate production issues and opportunities for improvement.
- Automation of various Message Queue products and build integration pipelines with various applications.
Build and Release Engineer
Accenture Services Private
Hyderabad, India
05.2005 - 09.2010
- Owned and operated 100% of all configuration and release management governance.
- Defined branching strategy, permissions, and access management for 10+ engineering teams.
- Spearheaded 100% of code repositories in GitHub and CVS and set up automated CI/CD pipeline for all product lines.
- Demonstrated a strong drive to learn and advocate for development best practices (TDD, code reviews, continuous integration, and work in small batches).
- Improved 12+ processes for deploying new features and functionality to market by connecting the pieces to create continuous integration-style workflows.
- Researched and recommended three new technologies and emerging operational practices.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Applications
Mahatma Gandhi University
India 03.2001 - 05.2004
Skills
Technical Writing
Critical Thinking
Operation system software
Technical Analysis
Python (Intermediate)
AWS Cloud (Intermediate)
Google Cloud (Intermediate)
Ansible (Intermediate)
Terraform (Intermediate)
Kubernetes (Beginner)
Jenkins (Intermediate)
Splunk (Intermediate)
Git (Intermediate)
Accomplishments
Patent #10491481 Messaging Queue Topology Configuration System
Certification
Oracle Certified Associate(Oracle 9i SQL)
Interests
Timeline
System Analyst (DevOps)
Texas Health And Human Services Commission
01.2017 - Current
Integration Engineer
Dell Inc.
01.2013 - 12.2016
Integration Engineer
Capgemini Consulting Global
01.2011 - 12.2012
Build and Release Engineer
Accenture Services Private
05.2005 - 09.2010
Master of Science - Computer Applications
Mahatma Gandhi University
03.2001 - 05.2004