Carl Latini

About

Seasoned DevOps and Cloud Engineer with extensive experience across AWS, Azure, automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and Linux systems administration. Adept at architecting and implementing cloud-based solutions, designing automation for large-scale environments, and leveraging IaC and configuration management tools. Skilled in translating complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure. Demonstrated success in collaborating with cross-functional teams, optimizing operational efficiency, and driving DevOps best practices in both public and private sector environments.

Experience

• Automation Engineer Database Administrator · M&T Bank09-01-2023

  Developed Ansible playbooks and modules to automate the creation of Oracle Standby Databases using Terraform, enhancing database efficiency. Implemented Oracle OEM alerts through Ansible for seamless incident ticket generation in ServiceNow, streamlining database monitoring processes. Created Ansible playbooks and templates for Oracle patching, ensuring timely updates and maintenance of database systems.

• Automation Engineer · Smithfield Foods07-01-2024 – 08-01-2024

  Authored Ansible roles and playbooks for deploying RHEL and Windows EC2/VM’s into AWS and Azure using dynamic inventory and best-practice GitHub repository structures. Documented all patching procedures for operational handovers.

• Cloud Developer AI Engineer · NBC Universal01-01-2024 – 06-01-2024

  Created AWS Event Bridge to act as endpoint for developers to send video/subtitle processing job status events. Developed Lambda function, in python, to process events and input into DynamoDB. This enabled developers and management to monitor daily jobs that processed videos and subtitles. Developed Lambda function, to send daily emails to management from previous days’ DynamoDB inserts. Created Azure OpenAI (ChatGPT-4o), CosmosDB and Azure Search deployments for a project to have OpenAI parses videos and store descriptions into CosmosDB to be used to created Search Embeddings.

• DevOps Engineer · Centene Corporation09-01-2023 – 03-01-2024

  Developed new CI/CD Jenkins pipelines of microservice applications For Health Net Human Services (HNFS). Refactored existing CI/CD pipelines to incorporate Ansible for deployment. Developed Jenkinsfiles to replace the Jenkins jobs configured from the Jenkins portal. New Jenkinsfiles were pushed into Subversion source control.

• Senior Automation Engineer · Alcon12-01-2022 – 09-01-2023

  Installed and configured Ansible Automation Platform for PoC and Dev environments. Wrote Ansible roles to patch RHEL and AIX servers using dynamic inventory and inventory files in the playbooks. Architected GitHub repositories for Ansible best practice.

Education

• Columbia UniversityCertification, Computer Technology and Applications, Program in Database Application Development
• Rutgers University - CamdenBachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

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