Helped create and maintain AWS environment for government client *** Created CloudFormation template to provision AWS Backup Vaults and Plans to automate backups for EC2, EBS, EFS, and RDS, also duplicating Prod to DR environment *** Learned Active Directory and Centrify setup/administration to control access to 400+ server environment (RedHat Linux/Windows) *** Implemented Custom CloudWatch Metrics on all project servers using Systems Manager to be indexed by Splunk, then created a Runbook to make the process repeatable *** Used CloudFormation to quickly create and implement over 80 Lambda Functions to Start/Stop all servers per project schedules for cost optimization *** Performed server security remediation and patching on Linux servers using Ansible *** Hosted training for Bastion Login and Tunnel Creation for over 100 developers *** Hosted training for Active Directory/Centrify user creation for the internal cloud team *** Created Splunk Alerts/Dashboard to monitor the performance of all servers and configured SNS topics to receive alerts *** Utilized scripts in Systems Manager to update/allow ports on Linux/Windows OS Firewalls for over 400 servers *** Created Tripwire environment of servers, security groups, and other resources via CloudFormation template

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