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Junior Leonardo Perez

Professional Summary:
 Results-oriented IT professional with a diverse background encompassing over two decades of
experience in the technology industry. As an accomplished IT contractor.
 Specialized in IBM Tivoli and Control M programming, demonstrating proficiency in designing and
implementing solutions in these environments.
 Known for a solution-oriented approach, adept at analyzing and resolving complex issues related to
Tivoli, Control M, and automation testing.
 Adheres to industry best practices in Tivoli, Control M, and automation testing, ensuring solutions
align with industry standards and security protocols.
 Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on emerging technologies
in Tivoli, Control M, and automation testing.
 I have provided expert guidance to businesses, optimizing their assets and ensuring cost-effective
solutions.
 My journey includes roles such as VP of Cyber Security at Bank of America, Principal Solutions
Architect in the Department of Defense (DoD), and CEO/CTO/CIO at JLP Consultants LLC, an IBM
Business Partner.
 My expertise extends across Electrical Engineering and Mechanical disciplines in information
technologies, reflecting a commitment to innovation without compromising efficiency.
 Skilled in automation testing, emphasizing a comprehensive understanding of testing methodologies
and practices.
 Proficient in testing methodologies, with the capability to undertake testing responsibilities when
time permits.
 Demonstrated ability to ensure the quality and reliability of developed solutions through effective
testing practices.
 Demonstrated capability in introducing innovative solutions to enhance system development and
batch processing operations.

Technical Expertise:
Information Security: Firewalls, CiscoWorks, Anti-Virus Software, Proxies, Sniffers/IDS, VPNs, Databases,
Authentication, OS Security, SAN, Backup Hardware Devices, Backup Applications and Documentation.
Network Infrastructure: PBX, Routing, Switching, Load Balancing, Foundry, Routing Protocols, ,
Networking Protocols, TCP/IP , SNMP, WINS, DNS, NETBIOS, Optical, and LAN/WAN.
Storage Infrastructure: TSM Veritas Netbackup, Legato EMC PowerPath, EMC Navisphere, EMC
SRDF/BCV, DNS, NFS, . ISPF, SDSF, DFSMS, DFHSM, DFDSS, ABARS, CA/VANTAGE, CA/ALLOCATE, PPRC,
EXHPDM, CA1, HSC. CA/VANTAGE GUI, EFCM, EMC Control Center.
Database System MSQL, Oracle, Exchange, Sybase, Oracle DBMS/RAC, Oracle ASM
Operating Systems: UNIX (Sun Solaris 2.5/8/9, HP, AIX (4.3.3 & 5.3) and Linux), MS Windows
3.5/NT/2K/2K3 and Miscellaneous NOS & Workstation OS.

Education and Professional Certifications:


Cisco
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Cisco Certified Network PROFESSIONAL (CCNP)
IBM
Certified Storage Network Solutions
Certified High End Disk Solutions
Certified Tivoli Storage Manager
Certified AIX Administrator
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Microsoft Updating
Support Skills for Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows Server and Workstation Cert Microsoft Windows
Web Certification (MCSE+I) Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Administration Microsoft Windows TCP/IP
Certification Microsoft Windows 95 Certification
CompTIA A+ Certified
Compaq
Compaq A.S.E. (Accredited Systems Engineer) Compaq Windows NT & Compaq Hardware Compaq ASE
Windows NT
EMC
Storage and Information Infrastructure
Backup and Recovery
Symmetrix Installation & Troubleshooting
Disk Library and Backup to Disk Technologies exam
Legato
Certified Legato Networker 6.x administrator
Veritas
Veritas Netbackup Certified Professional
Hitachi
Certified Hitachi Storage Implementation
Sun
Certified Sun Administrator
Proxim, Inc.
Certified Wireless Professional.
Onion Peel Solutions
Openview Node Manager Fundamentals.
Hewlett-Packard Openview Systems and Servers I & II (HP AIS)
Network General (Network Associates)
Troubleshooting with the Sniffer Network Analyzer.
Ethernet Network Analysis and Troubleshooting.
Novell, Inc.
Novell Certified NetWare 3.1x Administrator.
Florida atlantic university Electrical Engineering 1994
Broward Community College Electrical Engineering 1993
Community College of Rhode Island Electronic Engineering 1986
Henley Vocational Tech of Prov, RI. Electronic Technician 1984

Professional Experience:
JEA Jacksonville, Florida Feb 2023 to Apr
2023
Principle Enterprise Architect - Tivoli & Control M (Contractor)
Responsibilities:
 Troubleshot and resolved technical issues in ForgeRock (LDAP, Clouds (AWS, AZURE, Google,)
environment by conducting thorough investigations and collaborating with cross-functional teams,
resulting in minimal downtime for critical systems and uninterrupted business operations.
 Develop solutions using Tivoli products to meet business requirements. This involves designing and
coding components that integrate with Tivoli systems.
 Fine-tune Tivoli configurations for optimal performance based on monitoring data and user
feedback.
 Design and develop batch jobs and workflows using Control-M to automate and schedule various
business processes.
 Define the automation testing strategy, considering factors like application architecture, testing
goals, and technology stack.
 Monitored ForgeRock running on Red hat for system performance, analysed and data mind data, and
identified bottlenecks and scripts modification for improvement, leading to optimized system
efficiency, enhanced resource utilization, and improved overall system operation by 60 percent.

Credence LLC / Dept Of AirForce, Norfolk, VA May 2020 to August


2022
Principle Enterprise Architect - Tivoli & Control M (Full-Time)
Responsibilities:
 Configure and deploy Microsoft 365 setup and subscription accounts for 3,000 end users, ensuring
seamless integration and optimal functionality. Key responsibilities include:
 Monitoring computing resource performance and managing configurations.
 Engaging and collaborating with vendors for support activities related to Microsoft 365.
 Developing new High-Performance Computing (HPC) software deployment plans, custom scripts,
and testing procedures.
 Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of Microsoft 365 system configurations,
processes, and procedures to facilitate knowledge sharing and effective training for team members
and end-users.
 Successfully managing UNIX projects and demonstrating the ability to deliver results in challenging
circumstances.
 Customize Tivoli applications to align with specific organizational needs. This may involve modifying
existing modules, creating new functionalities, or integrating with other systems.
 Developing and implementing a novel hypervisor solution for a classified project, enabling seamless
integration of multiple operating systems on Intel platforms and improving system reliability by 15%.
 Leading the development of a custom BIOS for a cutting-edge defense system, ensuring compatibility
with Intel platforms and achieving 100% compliance with stringent security standards.
 Utilize Control-M to schedule batch jobs at specific times or based on events, considering business
requirements and resource availability.
 Playing a key role in the design and implementation of a Board Support Package (BSP) customization
for a complex avionics system, resulting in improved system stability and a 30% reduction in
development time.
 Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks to support scalable and maintainable
automated test suites.
 Maintain comprehensive documentation for all Tivoli-related development, including code
documentation, configuration details, and integration specifications.
 Spearheading the migration of a critical mission system to a new Intel platform, overseeing the
successful transfer of hardware and software components with minimal downtime and zero data
loss.
 Developing optimized multicore processing techniques utilizing Multichip Module (MCM)
architecture, increasing system performance by 25% and reducing power consumption by 15% for a
defense project.
 Utilizing C programming expertise to develop efficient and reliable embedded software for resource-
constrained environments, resulting in a 30% reduction in system crashes and enhancing overall
mission effectiveness.
 Translating high-level requirements into detailed specifications for complex defense systems,
ensuring alignment with system capabilities and constraints, and facilitating clear communication
between stakeholders, resulting in a 20% reduction in development errors.

Bank of America, Jacksonville, FL June 2019 to May


2020
Vice President of Enterprise – Tivoli & Control M (Full-Time)
Responsibilities:
 Managed Team of 56 admin and supported data protection product Veritas Risk Advisor in a large
mission-critical installation monitoring thousands of end-points
 Validated and installed custom scripts to monitor numerous system security baselines
 Utilized PowerShell scripting to gather data verifying network connectivity for monitored endpoints
 Used MS Excel and SQL queries to create reports on scanning success rates and identified security
violations
 Integrate Control-M with different applications, databases, and systems to orchestrate end-to-end
business processes.
 Maintain an in-depth understanding of the Tivoli suite of products, including Tivoli Identity Manager,
Tivoli Access Manager, Tivoli Monitoring, and others, depending on the organization's requirements.
 Provided after-hours support for troubleshooting and execution of critical tasks
 Write, review, and maintain automated test scripts using chosen testing tools and programming
languages.
 Handled application upgrades and verified installation and application functionality
 Collaborate with other development teams, system administrators, and IT teams to ensure smooth
integration and operation of Tivoli solutions.
 Participated in cross-team functional meetings to address issues and plan future changes
 Scanned for security vulnerabilities thousands of LDAP clusters to identified areas for improvement,
and executed measures to enhance reliability and security.

TechStratigies Inc, Maryland May 2018 to May 2019


Principle Enterprise Architect – Tivoli & Control M. (Full-time)
Responsibilities:
 Leaded analysed, and defined systems IT needs. Apply knowledge of enterprise IT needs to design
improved processes, generate valid requirements, and ensure these are consistent with the
enterprise technical architecture.
 Acted as an advisor to IT system engineers and propose changes to the enterprise technical
architecture based on analysis of requirements and new technology.
 Worked with appropriate parties to resolve discrepancies between proposed IT systems and
enterprise quality and security standards.
 Responsible for ALL IBM Spectrum Protect (formerly known as Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM)), and all
IBM ProtectTIER VTLs, DD3 DD4 and DD5 with a 3584 LTO IBM tape Libraries, IBM Cloud Object
Storage S3, and Dell/ EMC Data Domain VTLs, and other related backup and recovery infrastructure
components
 Write and maintain scripts or code snippets required for job execution within Control-M workflows.
 Add-remove of appropriate backup data agents for Exchange, SQL, etc as needed.
 Configuration of Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments (VE)
 Integrate Tivoli solutions with other enterprise systems, ensuring seamless data flow and
interoperability.
 All Redhat VIO cluster and AIX AIO with Python Scripting as various processes were automated.
 Core responsible is stability with TSM and Spectrum Protect storage improvements by automation
and registering DB2/Exchange/Oracle and Exchange and Microsoft SQL with TDP agents in more the
5 cluster nodes client formations
 Lead the planning for system upgrades and administration of all Server and Data Domains
 Upgrading of VTL and VTL Storage Management Software 3.5 to 4.1 and maintaining the integrity of
the environment with over 197 petabytes of data and adding 50 petabytes PB of storage completed
in less than 6 months.
 Follow industry best practices and Tivoli's recommended guidelines for development, ensuring
solutions are secure, scalable, and maintainable.
 Responsible for the stability and migration with TSM and Spectrum Protect on HPE direct attached
3PAR StorgeServ 8000 storage fiber attached direct storage by migration of all data to IBM Cloudier
Storage S3
 Responsible for the NDMP migration from Netbackup to IBM Spectrum Protect Storage
 Responsible for the automation and registration of DB2/Exchange/Oracle and Microsoft SQL with
TDP agents in more the 19,000 cluster nodes client formations and expanding LUN across multi–EMC
Clarion Storage
 Implement and integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous validation of code
changes.
 Lead the planning for system upgrades and administration of all Server by migrating IBM Protect tier
VTL devices to EMC Data Domain VTL Storage Management Software 3.5 to 4.1 and maintaining the
integrity of the environment with over 712 PB of data and adding 50 PB of storage completed in less
than 6 months.
 Add-remove of appropriate backup data agents for Exchange, SQL, etc as needed and maintain all
data for restore purposes
 Perform application and application host OS security patching and software upgrades
 Conduct customer training and assisted with customer data restoration and participate in quality
control efforts
 Manage all Data and the appropriate backup data agents for Exchange, SQL, etc as needed.
 Configuration of Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments (VE)
 Respond to incidents, and customer service requests, work with vendors as needed, update Remedy
tickets, and managed all levels of support before opening a ticket for vendor support.

Headwaters Group - Oracle Inc., Ashburn, VA February 2017 to March


2018
Enterprise Architect Consultant – Storage Solutions Inc. US Marines (JEDI Contract)
Responsibilities:
 Perform UNIX Server, Network, VMware, and Storage administration in supporting the Intelligence
Community
 Contribute to the strategy and overall vision for IT applications. Understand the current state and
help define the future state of the organization's IT environment
 Participate in developing, documentation, recommending, and communicating plans for investing in
IT infrastructure, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities.
 Ensured data integrity and availability of netscap open ldap fixed issues which lingered for years
which no one would fully fix
 Managed various RAID levels using SVM, ZFS mirror, and hardware RAID, optimizing data redundancy
and performance.
 Configured and troubleshooted Oracle SAN and NAS storage systems, ensuring seamless data access
and reliability.
 Customize Control-M configurations based on specific business needs, ensuring flexibility and
adaptability.
 Demonstrated expertise in storage administration and troubleshooting, resolving complex storage-
related issues.
 Ensure that Tivoli solutions comply with relevant regulations and security standards.
 Develop and maintain APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to facilitate communication
between Tivoli solutions and other applications.
 Efficiently configured and troubleshooted SAN switches, facilitating smooth data flow and
connectivity.
 Implemented backup and restore processes at the Solaris host level, safeguarding critical data and
minimizing downtime.
 Monitored support logs and promptly opened support tickets with OEMs, ensuring timely resolution
of technical issues.
 Conducted performance monitoring to identify bottlenecks and optimize system performance.
 Utilized strong communication skills to effectively adopt emerging technologies and contribute to
technological advancements.
 Displayed excellent team management and analytical capabilities, collaborating with colleagues and
driving successful projects.
 Provided exceptional written and verbal communication with customers and OEMs, ensuring clear
and effective information exchange

Unisys Federal/ Dept of Home & Security / DHS, Falls Church, VA November 2016 to January
2017
SAP/UNIX/Storage/Tivoli & Control M Consultant (Contract)
Responsibilities:
 Supporting large SAP/Oracle environment migration as a UNIX Engineer/Storage Administrator
currently in a migration phase.
 Implement access controls and security measures using Tivoli Access Manager to ensure the
confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information.
 Manage at the capacity of a system engineer of 128 Redhat ES6 VMware and grow for an SAP and
Oracle configuration.
 Manage test data creation and setup, ensuring that automated tests can simulate real-world
scenarios.
 Define and manage dependencies between Control-M jobs to ensure that downstream jobs are
executed only when their prerequisites are met.
 I do performance kernel tuning (/proc, ulimits, swap, and various /etc configuring, cron task defining)
for a large SAP Migration project with a government customer. We have no support contract -only
hardware support.
 Responsible for support needed to keep the functioning of the system.

Norman Group NC/ Citizen Bank of LA, South Carolina September 2016 to November
2016)
Enterprise Software Consultant - Tivoli & Control M (Contract)
Responsibilities:
 Develop detailed design specifications in Visio for the support hardware and software development
for System Administrator which they had no documentation
 Utilize Tivoli Identity Manager for effective identity management, including user provisioning, de-
provisioning, and role-based access control.
 Implement access controls and permissions within Control-M to restrict unauthorized access and
modifications.
 Develop automated performance tests to assess the scalability and responsiveness of applications.
 Debug 600 scripts tied to Oracle SQL within the banking MTS proprietary application to change
account numbers and help further explain the system process workflow.

Harris Inc/ NOAA, Georgia March 2016 to September


2016
Principle IT Storage Consultant Data Fusion (Contract)
Responsibilities:
 Conducted various GPFS Health checks with tuning on various domains and updated all setup and
implementation documentation. Achieved a successful GPFS upgrade from 3.5 to 4.1.
 Discovered various potent issues with network latency, o/s power management, Kernel ulimit
settings, and Network driver upgrades which increase performance and made enhancements
 Resolved LDAP issues with cNFS vs.CES (cluster export services)
 Optimize batch job performance by configuring Control-M parameters, resource utilization, and
parallel processing as needed.
 Create automated tests for API and web services, ensuring seamless integration between different
system components.
 Conducted a full detailed enterprise performance review and identified various performance issues.
 Suggested Open-source SNMP to measure GPFS core features which help create a baseline matrix
for future tuning parameters to successful close potential performance issues
 Completed and closed 22 L3Harris Problem Technology Reports which were kept open for 12 months
with the pending project which would jeopardize the launch of the GOES-R satellite in NOV 2016!

SSI Inc./ Dept Of Navy / Accenture Federal, Virginia April 2014 to November
2015
Enterprise Solution Architect - Tivoli & Control M (Contract)
Responsibilities:
 Lead the complete Office 365 migration effort for 30,000 Department of Defense (DoD) users,
overseeing the following key responsibilities:
 Conduct UNIX Server, Network, VMware, and Storage Assessments to support the Intelligence
Community, specifically the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), within Air Gap domains.
 Contribute to the formulation of the strategy and overall vision for IT applications, understanding the
current state and actively defining the future state of the organization's IT environment.
 Participate in the development, documentation, recommendation, and communication of plans for
investing in IT infrastructure, including the analysis of opportunities for cost reduction.
 Review both new and existing IT projects and systems designs, ensuring alignment with IT standards
and architectural plans.
 Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues identified through
automated tests.
 Maintain comprehensive documentation for Control-M jobs, workflows, and configurations.
 Leverage Tivoli Workflow Automation to streamline and automate business processes. This may
include defining workflows, creating automation scripts, and optimizing processes for efficiency.
 Collaborate with project sponsors during the project planning phase to comprehend requirements,
enabling the definition of an architecture design that aligns with both business and technical needs.
 Provide comprehensive architecture designs, considering factors such as functionality, cost,
performance, scalability, reusability, and extensibility.
 Identify emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices for incorporation into policies
and the overall roadmap.
 Conduct research and Proof of Concept on emerging technologies to support anticipated
development efforts, recommending technologies that enhance cost-effectiveness and provide
infrastructure flexibility.

Confidential April 2012 to August


2014
Sr. UNIX / Storage / Tivoli & Control M Engineer
Responsibilities:
 Collaborate with Operations, ERP/SAP Applications, and Infrastructure teams to develop project
plans and complete projects on deadline while ensuring stable functional environments. The
technologies are virtualized to condense applications and minimize their carbon footprint by utilizing
cloud services (AWS) to maximize cost with the use of all virtual technologies.
 Develop and implement solutions using Tivoli Monitoring to monitor the performance of systems
and applications.
 Provide training to team members on automation tools, frameworks, and best practices.
 Ensure that Control-M configurations comply with relevant security and regulatory standards.
 Mentoring college interns to help them use technics to configure and use tools within the operating
systems to diagnose or setup and configure for a particular application and or services
 Ongoing collaborative technical meetings with AWS, Linux, Red hat, Cobbler, and Solaris with other
open-source tools
 Provide an understanding of optimal storage configuration mythologies based on the stress test.

Fed Data Systems Inc May 2012 to Feb 2014


Sr. UNIX / Storage / Tivoli & Control M Engineer (Contract)
Responsibilities:
 My responsibilities were to design, install, configure and upgrade infrastructure solutions, utilities,
and hardware associated with the enterprise backup and recovery environment via various p/i/OZ
IBM Hardware Management Console for VIO and AIX administration
 Proactively identified problems within the enterprise backup and recovery environment on various
engagement the appropriate technical resources for resolution in a timely manner
 Provided documentation, for backup, recovery, and archival procedures.
 Designed infrastructure solutions to meet high availability and mission-critical business needs with
 Vitalization to minimize cost.
 Investigate and resolve issues related to Tivoli solutions. This involves troubleshooting, debugging,
and applying fixes to ensure system stability.
 Engage team members in continuous learning and training opportunities to enhance Control-M
development skills.
 Establish and maintain test metrics and reporting mechanisms to track the progress and
effectiveness of automated testing efforts.
 Generates periodic reports to review, analyse, and discuss utilization with management and peers
 Contributed to technical architecture discussions to determine the most appropriate scalable model
taking into consideration high availability failover and disaster recovery.
 Served as a subject matter expert to application development, systems administration, and
engineering with other technical/business staff in planning the resource requirements for systems
under development.
 Tailored budget solutions to meet the needs of strict budgets

Early Career History:


Storage Strategies Inc Sr Systems Engineer | APR 2007 - FEB 2012
 Collaborated with Operations, Applications, and Infrastructure teams to develop project plans and
complete projects on deadline.
JLP Consultants Inc CEO and IT Consultant – IBM Business Partners Consultant | 2004 – 2007
 Provided product information or support, specializing in Point of Sales solutions POS – RF Scanner,
and IBM registers.
IT Manager/Engineer – Various Locations 1998-2004
CEMEX WORLD WIDE – MIAMI, FLORIDA: Responsible for IT purchase orders for Accounts Payable &
Receivables.
DREAM NET, INCORPORATED – Deerfield Beach, Florida: Migrated systems with successful merger and
cost consolidation.
CYBERLYNX/WORLD WIDE WEB – Deerfield Beach, Florida: Planned and implemented a nationwide
high-speed WAN backbone.
THE ANSWER GROUP – Deerfield Beach, Florida: Early Career Experience –
Controls Engineer Chicago.

(1989 - 2012) Served several firms in systems and network technician capacities. Installed LANs, wired
systems, and assembled PCs. Working as a UNIX Engineer/Manager. Configured hardware, software,
and networks for I.R.D. Corporation, Tech Pros, and Computer Express

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