zuliangwu.com

I am seeking a new role in cloud technologies, focusing on Cloud Architect, Cloud Engineer, and similar positions.

Who Is Zuliang?

Summary

I am a technical Solutions Architect with a deep passion for cloud technology and automation. I have a master's degree in Information System & Assurance and a bachelor's degree in Business Administration. I have over 10 years of direct customer experience and 7 years of direct experience in information technology. I have in-depth experience in information technology, cloud technology, System administration, software engineering, database engineering, and vulnerability assessment. I enjoy working with people, and I prefer hands-on work with technology.

Education

Master of Science: Information Systems & Assurance

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

Dec 2019

Bachelor of Business Administration

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM

May 2017

Additional Training

Red Hat Container Adoption Bootcamp for Developers (OpenShift)
Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Bootcamp

Security Clearance

DOE Q clearance

Technical Skills

Cloud and DevOps Technologies:

Azure Kubernetes Cluster (AKS)
Azure Container App (ACA)
Azure Container Registry (ACR)
Entra ID / Active Directory
OpenShift Container Platform (OCP)
Gitlab CI/CD
Containerization (docker & buildah)

Operating systems:

Windows Server
Linux server (RedHat and Ubuntu)

Database:

MySQL, Oracle, Mongo, and Cassandra

Scripting language

Azure CLI, Batch, Bash, Python, and PowerShell

Programming Language

HTML, JavaScript, and NodeJS

Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Security +
Certified Scrum Master
Certified ServiceNow Citizen Developer
Disciplined Agile Scrum Master – 2021-2022

Professional Experience

Solutions Architect | Sandia National Laboratories, NM

May 2022 - Present

Led cloud migration strategy for custom enterprise applications, utilizing Azure Container App, resulting in a seamless transition and optimized performance.
Manage containerized applications on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) with GitLab CI/CD, enhancing deployment efficiency.
Successfully delivered the deployment of Neoload Web on the OpenShift Container Platform within a tight 4-week deadline, ensuring minimal downtime.
Optimize server and application configurations by removing legacy component which improves performance and security.
Provide tier 4 support for complex issues with high resolution rate with exceptional customer experience.
Conduct security vulnerability assessments (SAST, DAST) and developed mitigation strategies for identified risks, ensuring compliance with security standards.
Conduct load and stress testing of enterprise web applications, ensuring optimal performance under production-level workloads.
Oversee and manage a portfolio pf 20+ healthcare applications, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration.

Solutions Architect | Sandia National Laboratories, Remote

September 2021 - May 2022

Won the company innovation award for creating integration processes that use Oracle SQL and the Primavera API, enabling project critical path analysis between multiple national laboratories.
Won the company innovation award for assisting business partners in achieving DOE PM-30 Earned Value Management Systems Certification for DOE projects exceeding $100M by designing and implementing data architecture based on certification requirements.
Enhanced the customer experience by upgrading Oracle Primavera P6, Oracle Project Integration Framework (PIF), and Deltek Cobra on Linux and Windows systems.
Minimized security risks to Oracle Primavera P6 by applying quarterly WebLogic patches on Linux systems.
Implemented optimal server and application configurations based on vendor documentation by working closely with the Middleware team, database administrators, and system administrators.
Provided tier 3 and tier 4 support for complex issues by reviewing and interpreting server and application logs, resulting in a high resolution rate and an exceptional customer experience.

Software Systems Engineer | Sandia National Laboratories, NM

December 2019 - September 2021

Enhanced customer satisfaction by 30% through proactive communication and expert technical support.
Orchestrated deployment of Oracle Primavera P6, Oracle Project Integration Framework (PIF), and Deltek Cobra on Linux and Windows, aligning with business requirements.
Reduced security risks by 300% through timely application of WebLogic patches and updates.
Automated IT processes using Python, SQL, and PowerShell, improving efficiency by 20% and saving 2 hours per day for business partners.
Identified integration opportunities, streamlining workflows, and improving project management efficiency.

Graduate Technical Intern | Sandia National Laboratories, NM

March 2019 - December 2019

Developed and documented integration processes for COTS applications, improving data accuracy and consistency across platforms.
Performed comprehensive application testing and basic system maintenance, contributing to the overall reliability of enterprise solutions.

Linux Systems Administrator | University of New Mexico, NM

December 2018 - March 2019

Provided system support in line with Service Level Agreements (SLAs), ensuring high availability and quick resolution of performance issues.
Maintained thorough documentation for issue resolution, contributing to a more efficient troubleshooting process across IT teams.