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JASON GUMBS

Atlanta,MI

Summary

Technology professional with 15+ years of experience managing IT infrastructure, public cloud Architecture and Strategy team to establish company's technology vision, strategy and growth. Highly accomplished, analytical and enthusiastic Information Technology Professional with a proven track record of delivering consistent and outstanding results in analyzing software requirement specifications/development and execution of test plans.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

GCP Architect

Codit/GDIT
01.2018 - 09.2023
  • Developed sophisticated infrastructure deployment scripts using Google Cloud Deployment Manager and Terraform, codifying infrastructure as code for repeatable and consistent provisioning
  • Engineered end-to-end CI/CD workflows with Google Cloud Build, integrating source code repositories, automated unit tests, and Docker image creation
  • Managed highly available Kubernetes clusters on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), utilizing Kubernetes Operators and Helm charts for streamlined application management
  • Configured advanced logging and monitoring using Stackdriver Logging and Stackdriver Monitoring, visualizing performance metrics through custom dashboards
  • Defined granular Google Cloud IAM roles and permissions to enforce the principle of least privilege, enhancing security posture and managing access control
  • Implemented Google Cloud security controls, including VPC firewall rules and network segmentation, to enforce network security and isolate workloads
  • Leveraged Google Cloud SQL and NoSQL databases like Firestore and Bigtable to design scalable and performant data storage solutions
  • Utilized Google Cloud Cost Management tools, such as Cost Explorer and Budgets, to analyze historical usage trends and forecast future expenses.

GCP Architect

Virtusa/Dun & Bradstreet
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Led a data modernization project for a large enterprise, using Big Query, GCP, and Python
  • Used Big Query to store and analyze large datasets, including historical data, real-time data, and sensor data
  • Used other GCP services, such as Cloud Storage, Cloud Compute, and Cloud SQL, to build a scalable and reliable data infrastructure
  • Used Python to automate tasks, develop data pipelines, and build machine learning models
  • Designed and implemented a new data warehouse on Big Query, which replaced the company's old on-premises data warehouse
  • Migrated historical data from the old data warehouse to Big Query, using Cloud Dataflow
  • Developed real-time data pipelines to ingest data from the company's sensors and other sources into Big Query
  • Built machine learning models to analyze the data in Big Query and generate insights
  • Ensured the security and compliance of the data warehouse, using GCP security features such as IAM roles and permissions, Cloud Key Management Service, and Cloud Audit Logging
  • Worked with other IT teams to ensure that the data warehouse was integrated with the company's existing IT systems
  • Stayed up to date on the latest cloud technologies and trends, by attending conferences, reading industry publications, and following cloud computing blogs
  • Provided technical guidance to the company's employees on cloud computing concepts, best practices, and pricing models
  • Led cloud adoption initiatives within the company, such as developing cloud training programs and creating a cloud champions program
  • Plan and execute VM migrations to Google Cloud Platform using StratoZone
  • Assess on-premises servers using StratoZone to identify potential problems and make sure that they are ready for migration
  • Create migration plans using StratoZone to ensure that the migration is smooth and efficient
  • Monitor the migration process using StratoZone to identify any problems and take corrective action as needed
  • Verify the migration after it is complete to make sure that the VMs are running properly in Google Cloud.

GCP Architect

SAICS
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Designed and implemented scalable and reliable cloud architectures using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services to meet clients' business and technical requirements
  • Conducted architecture assessments and provided recommendations for optimizing existing infrastructure and applications on GCP
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define cloud strategies, identify technical solutions, and ensure alignment with business objectives
  • Led the planning and execution of cloud migration projects, including workload assessments, data migration, and application refactoring
  • Implemented security best practices and worked closely with the security team to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to engineers and developers in leveraging GCP services, architecture best practices, and cloud-native technologies
  • Developed cost optimization strategies by analyzing resource utilization, rightsizing instances, and implementing automation to optimize spend on GCP
  • Conducted performance tuning and optimization of applications, databases, and infrastructure on GCP to achieve optimal efficiency and scalability
  • Implemented monitoring and alerting systems using GCP tools to proactively identify and resolve issues, ensuring high availability and performance
  • Created and maintained technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and runbooks for GCP deployments and solutions
  • Stayed up-to-date with GCP services, features, and industry trends, and participated in professional development activities, including certifications and training
  • Designed and developed conversational flows using Dialog flow, a leading conversational AI platform
  • Implemented backend logic and integrated Dialog flow API to handle user inputs, manage intents, and design dynamic responses
  • Conducted extensive testing and debugging to ensure the chatbot's functionality and accuracy
  • Contributed to the integration of the chatbot into web and mobile applications, providing seamless conversational experiences for end-users
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, define dialog paths, and create an intuitive user experience
  • Designed and implemented data and machine learning solutions using Vertex AI and Data Fusion on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Developed and maintained data pipelines using Data Fusion, ensuring efficient data ingestion, transformation, and processing from various sources
  • Deployed machine learning models on Vertex AI and established monitoring mechanisms to track model performance and drift
  • Worked closely with data scientists and ML engineers to develop and deploy machine learning models on Vertex AI, including data pre-processing, feature engineering, model training, and evaluation.

Technical Architect

Equifax
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Conduct Cloud migration and architecture design workshop with customers to understand current state and build cloud migration strategy
  • Lead SRE to design and onboard legacy applications to GCP
  • Design and implemented GKE Clusters with Istio
  • Worked with DevOps, architects and application team to build fully automated GCP resources creation and application deployment by leveraging Jenkins/Helm/Terraform
  • Conduct POC and initial assessment of GCP product to create design pattern per customer requirements for enterprise wide adoption
  • Partner with infrastructure, security, operation to scope, define, and execute application migration to GCP
  • Provide thought leadership and strategic vision to Senior and Program management and technical team on GCP, Cloud Native solution, Monitoring, Logging, DevSecOps, Security, Microservice and Cloud Design pattern
  • Design and Implement IaC pipeline and modules using Terraform/Jenkins to manage Cloud resources
  • Design and implemented a secure Deployment CI/CD Pipeline by leveraging Pod security policy, binary authorization, and distroless Images
  • Application must pass through container analysis and binary authorization before they can successfully run in the current environment
  • Developed automated pipelined for cloud composer deployment
  • Customized dataflow templates for ETL processing
  • Worked closely with data scientists and ML engineers to design, develop, and deploy machine learning models using Vertex AI, including pre-processing, feature engineering, model training, hyperparameter tuning, and evaluation
  • Implemented and maintained data pipelines using Data Fusion, configuring ingestion, transformation, and processing components for diverse data sources
  • Designed, implemented, and managed data and machine learning solutions on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with a specific focus on Vertex AI and Data Fusion.

Full stack developer/ SRE

SYNTEL
01.2018 - 10.2019
  • Serve as Site Reliability Engineer Google cloud platform
  • Develop and maintain spring boot microservices to meet business requirements
  • Develop and maintain node.js microservices to meet business requirements
  • Lead in the deployment of applications to production
  • Support production environment
  • Create custom applications to help with our development process
  • Utilized design patterns like Factory, Abstract Factory, Singleton
  • Develop UI using React.js
  • Implemented and designed IaC using terraform
  • Develop API's using spring boot and node.js
  • Debugging node.js and spring boot applications
  • Develop and debug features on our react-native android application
  • Implement UI Modifications to our react-native application

Web Developer

UPchieve
12.2016 - 01.2018
  • Develop and maintain node.js microservices to meet business requirements
  • Utilized Visual Studio Code tool for development, build, deployment and testing
  • Executed the creation of a feedback form that automatically save to database and sends a thank you email
  • Masterminded the successful development and maintenance of the client-side application using Vue.js and JavaScript
  • Used Mongoose ORM framework to map, code, and fine tune the Mongo Queries
  • Integral part of the dev team that met many deliverables and help push application to new levels
  • Coordinated the implementation of Agile Process in the form Asana


Java Developer

Concept Software & Services
02.2014 - 06.2016
  • Play a key role in Requirements gathering, Analysis, Design and Development phases of the project with major emphasis on Development of the modules
  • Managed the implementation of Agile Process in the form daily stand-up meetings
  • Took an integral role in setting up Ajax request to Google Maps API
  • Utilized several design patterns like Factory, Abstract Factory, MVC and Facade during the design phase of the application
  • Worked with Oracle for querying data from the database
  • Coordinated the successful development and maintenance of the client-side application using JSP, Java, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Oversaw data validation on the Client side with the use of JavaScript
  • Took charge of the development of User interface for the application using Spring MVC
  • Used custom tags libraries for the structured display of the screen
  • Developed the user interface with the use of JSP, Servlets and JavaScript for the web tier


Education

Associate of Science -

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA
05.2013

Skills

  • Version control: GitHub, GitLab
  • Agile Development Tools: Jira, Pivotal Tracker, Asana
  • Cloud infrastructure: GCP, AWS
  • CI/CD: Jenkins, YAML
  • Mobile Development: Expo, Android Studios, XCode, React-native, Aws-mobile, google-firebase
  • WEB Technology: Bootstrap, JavaScript, React, Vue
  • Scripting Language: Bash
  • Server-side technologies: Python3, Java, nodejs
  • Container Manager: Kubernetes
  • GKE Security: Pod security Policy, Binary authorization, Application level encryption, Private Cluster
  • Networking: Private VPC, Firewalls, Protocols Ingress and egress
  • Security: RedLock, Qualys
  • JavaScript Libraries: Vuejs, Reactjs, Angularjs
  • Java Frameworks: Spring MVC, Spring Boot
  • Containers: docker
  • Monitor, Alerting, Logging, Tracing: Prometheus, Grafana, Stack driver, Zipkins

Education Certifications

  • Google Cloud Platform Architect Certified (2020)
  • Google Cloud Platform Security Engineer Certified (2020)
  • Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA - Full-Stack Web Development Bootcamp (2018)
  • Atlanta Technical College, Atlanta, GA (2008)

Timeline

GCP Architect

Virtusa/Dun & Bradstreet
10.2022 - 03.2023

GCP Architect

SAICS
06.2021 - 10.2022

Technical Architect

Equifax
10.2019 - 03.2021

GCP Architect

Codit/GDIT
01.2018 - 09.2023

Full stack developer/ SRE

SYNTEL
01.2018 - 10.2019

Web Developer

UPchieve
12.2016 - 01.2018

Java Developer

Concept Software & Services
02.2014 - 06.2016

Associate of Science -

Atlanta Technical College
JASON GUMBS