Mike Kunze

DevOps Solutions Architect

earthlinginteractive.com

• Architecting auto scalable, auto healing production web application platforms through infra as code
• Architecting development platforms and services
• Developing continuous integration and deployment pipelines
• Developing recurring billing integration solutions
• Providing DevOps concepts to development workflows
• Providing assessments on infrastructure performance and cost savings

Owner

madisonhub.org

• Provisioning compliant inter-office networks with open source technologies (pfSense, bsd, linux)
• Provisioning resilient infrastructure on premise and in the cloud for building out service and platform stacks (VMWare vSphere, AWS, DigitalOcean, Rackspace)
• Unification of provider networks via Open vSwitch and other SDN technology to allow hybrid cloud environments
• Migration of small business IT services to google apps and interfacing with API features (gmail, calendar, drive, google+)
• Building custom incident escalation and management appliances via monitoring, alerting, logging, and metrics open source solutions
• Custom integration into payment systems such as square and stripe
• Custom web stack development using Node and MongoDB
• Providing automation and systems management through vagrant and saltstack
• Service provisioning and integration via Docker Linux Containers
• Utilizing GitLab services for code, documentation, and integrations management
• Continuous Integration and Development / Deployment (CICD) using agile methodologies and git workflows
• CICD Continuous Communication (CICDCC) through services such as Slack, HipChat, E-mail, text messaging, IRC
• Focus on simplicity and cost effectiveness for small business IT

Senior Systems Engineer

• Providing DevOps concepts to integrate scalability and high availability into legacy Linux and windows systems
• Integrating communication with DevOps tools such as version control, incident escalation, and infrastructure health
• Maintains secure HIPAA compliant systems and services
• Supports and implements infrastructure in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and VMWare vSphere (ESXi)

Senior Cloud DevOps

• Deploying HIPAA compliant container based cloud infrastructure
• Automating deployments with SaltStack recipes
• Implementing services so they scale
• Providing test driven continuous integration strategies for development and infrastructure

DevOps Programmer

As a DevOps, I am responsible for the technology stack, the service offerings, and the user experience of these platforms. To help tie everything together successfully, I participate in utilizing efficient governance strategies, offer documentation for training, and respond to and address user feedback through agile methodologies.

• NodeJS Modules for interfacing with CMS REST interfaces (https://github.com/PortalGNU/node-sharepoint-rest and https://github.com/PortalGNU/node-jivesbs-rest)
• Windows Server Administration (Kerberos SSO, ADFS, Clustering)
• MySQL & MsSQL Administration
• SharePoint 2010 / 2013 Development and Administration
• ghettoVCB.js ESXi VMware backup GUI: https://github.com/mikekunze/ghettoVCB.js
• Bioinformatics Pipeline workflow webapp in ExtJS + NodeJS + MongoDB

Web Developer

PHP / JS Web Developer

• Utilizing scrum and agile methodologies
• Continuous Integration
• PHPUnit for unit and integration testing
• Classical MVC inheritance
• Smarty template engine

System Administrator

• Deployed and maintained a 12 node, 120 processor Sun Grid Engine cluster for genomic analysis
• Customized Nagios infrastructure monitoring
• Developed Graphical Illumina iScan Metrics log parser using NodeJS + ExtJS 4.0 (https://github.com/mikekunze/iScanMetricsWeb)
• Deployed ticketing system RT 4 (Request Tracker) with Internet2's Shiboleth2 authentication (NetID)

Systems Integration Specialist

• Created popular Upload Portal (PHP5 & ExtJS3)
• Lead resource for systems design and implementation
• Designed Tiered VMware Virtual Infrastructures
• Designed new company website with Drupal CMS
• Designed low cost 120TB Enterprise SAN with Linux and Promise technologies

Associate Systems Programmer

• Advanced threaded scripting using PHP and bash for network maintenance.
• Web development with PHP, MySQL and JavaScript.
• Lead systems resource providing technology service and documentation.
• Network Administrator for Microsoft AD, Exchange, and VMWare ESX clusters.
• Network configuration management and automation of systems

Network Administrator

• OS deployments using Altiris Deployment Solution
• Procedural documentation for software installs
• Active Directory Administration
• Advanced LAMP server administration
• Linux Kiosks