George Jeffrey

703-853-6882 · bilajeff@gmail.com

Detail-oriented cloud computing architect possessing skills in developing automated scripts for cloud platforms to ensure effective deployment and integration of web applications. Possessing skills in designing and implementing various cloud frameworks for ensuring compliance with clients requirements. Adept at coordinating with cross-functional teams to understand customer requirements and providing customized solutions for improving business operations.

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Experience

Amazon Cloud Architect

Per Scholas

System Designing & Application Deployment • Applying core AWS services, data storage with S3 buckets computing with EC2, and configuring networks with Amazon VPC. • Building IT fundamental skills, including working knowledge of programming with Python and creating scripts to run on Linux • Network Configuration & Script Development • Gained in-depth knowledge in architecting Networks ACLS, Security groups, and private networks configurations. • Created 10+ automated scripts in Linux to control instance operations in Amazon API under the guidance of the Team Lead • Worked in a team of 6 cloud practitioner remotely, as well as individually to problem solve and complete difficult hands-on labs through strong demonstrations of persistence

Nov 2022 - Mar 2023

Cyber Security Analyst

Amreican Frontier LLC

System Designing & Application Deployment • Performs all activities of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) effort for information systems as well as site accreditations. • Update IT security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines according to privacy and federal requirements. • Analyze Information Systems Security postures and Common Control Catalogs • Review initiation documents including system security categorization (FIPS 199), e-authentication, and PTA/PIA. • Attends Governance Risk and Compliance Meetings for updates on projects and systems on weekly basis • Review National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-53 Rev 4, including Appendix J (Privacy Controls) for guidance and policies • Analyzed, mitigated and managed risk within a federal information system that stores, process, and transmit Personally Identifiable Information (PII). • Conduct Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to analyze mission-critical business functions, and identify and quantify the impact those functions if these are interrupted • Ensure information security assessments, vulnerability scans, and internal penetration testing were performed to ensure that information systems are adequately protected to meet security requirements.

Mar 2021 - Current

Operations Sales Leader

Bimbo Bakeries

Analyzed market trends and sales history to forecast future business using Margin Minder Metadata and discover new market areas to explore. Pushed for expansion into new markets and resulted in $24 million in new sales • Developed and implemented performance standards and procedural changes to drive productivity and quality through weekly meetings • Oversaw and directed staff, designing schedules to meet employee and business needs, resulting in 10% greater efficiency • Built business models to predict market size and competitive landscape for new product line; presented product analysis and asset management plan to devise product delivery strategy through 10 key distributors • Created a 5% cost efficiency in business by keeping track of damaged goods and working towards creating less waste • Led restructuring regionally by creating new operational processes and functional frameworks to ensure accountability and clarity of outcomes throughout organization; reduced operating costs by $2MM annually

Feb 2006 - Mar 2021


Education

Per Scholas

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Nov 2022 - Feb 2023

Purdue Global University

Business Management

GPA: 3.97


Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
Workflow
  • Design and Implementation of Cloud Infrastructure
  • Security and Compliance of applications
  • Cross Functional Teams
  • Cost Optimization for the clients

Interests

Apart from being a cloud developer, I enjoy spending time with a close-knit group of friends and family to connect and recharge emotionally. I love to read memoirs and am a aspiring chef, which my wife disagrees with.

I love building and experimenting with new cloud-based aplications to explore new ideas and solutions and I aslo love playing video games to relax and unwind.


Certifications

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
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  • CompTIA Security+
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Projects

Youtube Projects
  • Launching a static website on S3 bucket
  • Security and Compliance of applications
  • Cross Functional Teams
  • Cost Optimization for the clients