Shaun Simmonds

About Shaun Simmonds

Experienced developing custom solutions in ServiceNow and implementing multiple platform portfolios for Federal and State clients.

Experience

1. Devops Engineer

   5i Cloud Solutions

   Mar 2021 — Present · Reston, VA, US

   ServiceNow Experience:Application DevelopmentExperience deploying ServiceNow Update sets through the SDLCExperienced with ServiceNow’s user management process, user controls, and persona management, data-security, and policy compliancePrimary contact for ServiceNow operations, application health, database backup and recoveryAWS Cloud Platform experience includes:• Creating AWS cloud formation scripts to deliver solutions to improve DNS name resolution• Utilizing Cloud Watch for collecting metrics on AWS resources• Utilizing S3 for storing and encrypting objectsAutomating repetitive tasks utilizing Terraform via script i.e.• Configuring and Creating multiple EC2 Instances and S3 buckets• Utilizing the alias argument to create multiple instances of the same provider• Navigating the Terraform workflow via write>plan>create stages• Utilizing Terraform commands such as: init,plan,show,plan, destroy, taint, version, workspace, output, validate, fmt, show, and refresh Configuration Management via Red Hat Ansible i.e.• Installing and configuring Ansible Control server • Configuring Windows Remote host to communicate with Ansible• Creating Ansible Playbooks i.e. Adding environment variables, editing registry details, enable/disabling firewalls, creating and managing local users and groups, unit testing, Installing/Uninstalling Apache, Obtaining local and remote host • Utilizing Basic Git Commands i.e.Git clone – cloning repo onto local machineGit branch – to list all my branches in my repoGit merge – merge new branch into currentGit push – upload my local repository content to a remote repoGit pull – fetch and download content from remote directories Linux Skills i.e.• Formatting Linux Partitions for storage management• Archive, Compress, Unpack and uncompressing files using tar and gzip

Education

• Florida State University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

  1996 — 2001

• Florida State University

  Master's Degree, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

  2010 — 2012

Skills

• Process Improvement
• Security
• Enterprise Architecture
• Xml
• Software Development
• Software as a Service (Saas)
• Business Process Improvement
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Itil
• Integration
• Chef
• Leadership
• Github
• Sharepoint
• Sql
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Linux
• Centrify
• Requirements Analysis
• Project Management
• Sdlc
• Service-Now.com