Assess Current System: Evaluate the existing Loan Origination System to understand its architecture, dependencies, and requirements for migration. Cloud Provider Selection: Research and select the appropriate cloud service provider based on factors such as performance, compliance, security, and cost. Architecture Design: Design the cloud architecture for the Loan Origination System, considering factors like scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and data sovereignty. Data Migration: Plan and execute the migration of data from on-premises databases to cloud-based storage solutions while ensuring data integrity and security. Application Migration: Coordinate the migration of LOS applications to the cloud environment, including re-platforming or re-architecting as necessary to optimize performance and scalability. Integration: Integrate the cloud-based Loan Origination System with other systems and services, such as customer relationship management (CRM) software, credit scoring tools, and payment processing platforms. Testing and Validation: Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to validate the functionality, performance, and security of the cloud-based LOS before and after migration. Security and Compliance: Implement robust security measures and compliance controls to protect sensitive customer data and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements in the cloud environment. Training and Documentation: Provide training and documentation to stakeholders, including end-users and IT staff, to ensure a smooth transition to the cloud-based Loan Origination System. Ongoing Management: Establish monitoring, management, and support processes to proactively monitor the performance, availability, and security of the cloud-based LOS and address any issues as they arise.

Designing and implementing secure and scalable cloud-native architectures on AWS, ensuring adherence to DevSecOps principles. Collaborating with development, operations, and security teams to integrate security practices throughout the entire software development lifecycle. Conducting security assessments and risk analysis for cloud-based systems, identifying vulnerabilities and implementing appropriate remediation measures. Implementing and managing security controls and configurations in AWS services, such as IAM, VPC, Security Groups, and AWS WAF. Automating security compliance checks and monitoring using infrastructure as-code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation. Implementing secure CI/CD pipelines for cloud-native applications, incorporating automated security testing and vulnerability scanning using the AWS DevOps stack. Performing regular audits and assessments to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices, such as CIS benchmarks and AWS Well-Architected Framework. Conducting threat modeling and security reviews for cloud-native applications, identifying potential security risks and recommending mitigations. Providing guidance and mentoring to cross-functional teams on secure coding practices, secure AWS configuration, and security incident response. Staying updated with the latest cloud-native security trends, technologies, and best practices, continuously improving security posture in alignment with emerging threats.

Architect and implement DevOps practices for seamless credit application deployment. Design a paperless onboarding process for quick customer adoption. Establish observability tools to monitor application performance effectively. Streamline DevOps workflows to enhance operational efficiency. Automate deployment pipelines for rapid updates and releases. Optimize cloud resources to ensure scalability and cost-effectiveness. Provide technical leadership and guidance for the DevOps team.

Managed environments on AWS. Acted as the primary point of contact for handling any incidents that occurred in the production environment. Created and implemented a comprehensive CI/CD strategy, along with logging and monitoring solutions, across different environments while ensuring compliance with banking standards. Integrated a centralized Secret Manager and various SAST/DAST scanning tools (HashiCorp Vault, SonarQube, AquaSec, BlackDuck, Coverity) on AWS EKS. Led the production go-live procedures and deployment processes. Automated infrastructure provisioning using Jenkins and Terraform. Designed and implemented logging and monitoring architecture utilizing ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, and Jaeger. Implemented Istio Service Mesh to enhance the application's service communication and management.

Oversaw the entire non-production and production environments on AWS. Acted as the primary point of contact for handling any incidents that occurred in the production environment. Created and implemented a comprehensive CI/CD strategy, along with logging and monitoring solutions, across different environments while ensuring compliance with banking standards. Integrated a centralized Secret Manager and various SAST/DAST scanning tools (HashiCorp Vault, SonarQube, AquaSec, BlackDuck, Coverity) on AWS EKS. Led the production go-live procedures and deployment processes. Automated infrastructure provisioning using Jenkins and Terraform. Designed and implemented logging and monitoring architecture utilizing ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, and Jaeger. Implemented Istio Service Mesh to enhance the application's service communication and management.