Enterprise Solutions Architect Eli Perl CV
- 1. Eli Perl Page 1 of 4 ELI PERL eliperl.ny@gmail.com (C): (845) 517-7021 (H): (845) 425-0686 Solutions Architect Hands-on technical architect/manager with extensive experience in all phases of data-related project delivery from inception; application and infrastructure architecture, development, deployment, governance, support, maintenance and decommissioning.. Over 25 years experience in understanding business requirements, analyzing problem areas, engineering solutions and driving project to conclusion. Formerly member of IBM Customer Advisory Council for Distributed Database Products, Professional Experience Data Architecture Consultant 02/14-Current Clients: Bay Dynamics, Bank of America, WebMD, JP Morgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Global Atlantic (formerly Goldman Sachs) Worked with major corporate entities to designed solutions for integrating corporate asset information with audit and security logs (AD, Palo Alto, Symantec DLP, Bluecoat, Qualys, Websense) into a SQL Server- based risk-analysis and scoring platform (RiskFabric) Built prototype to enhance SQL Server performance by 10-20x. Designed and built data warehouse architecture for managing and controlling risk (Market Risk, Credit, Liquidity, Operational) and monitoring compliance to international standards such as Basel 3 and Dodd Frank) across all the client bank’s product lines Performed evaluation and comparison testing to provide full stack solution for data warehouse solution (Oracle Exadata, DB2 v11 DPF/BLU, SQL Server, Actian Matrix, Hadoop, Informatica, Datastage, SynSort) Lead architect for project to build self-service analytic warehouse to provide significantly enhanced capabilities for the marketing VP. This included requirements definition, integration and ELT, physical system design (Vertica and Hadoop), logical and physical table modeling, optimizing storage placement, query tuning, designing dashboards with Tableau, building QA procedures, management reporting, and retiring legacy warehouse applications. Designed and developed ELT process for incorporating paid-search data into a marketing data warehouse. Led Implementation of Guardium Database Access Management, VA, audit and governance solution for all databases and warehouses in the firm; heavy emphasis on cloud-based, automated system deployment and integrating with Hadoop-based behavioral analysis technologies. Developed policies, workflows, issue resolution methodologies, reporting, DLP integration and provided extensive training for internal personnel Reporting into the CFO, managed Implementation of infrastructure services to meet the newly created firm’s complete data management requirements. Managed conversion and migration of OLTP, data warehouse, BI and analytic systems from legacy systems to the new enterprise’s internal-cloud-based (VMware) infrastructure. Worked with outside auditors to develop processes for SOX , PII and other regulatory compliance, Established data governance, stewardship and support escalation procedures Merrill Lynch/Bank of America 02/06–02/14 Vice President: Global Data Engineering/Product Management Managed processes and teams to architect, engineer, build and integrate standardized deployments and infrastructure for OLTP systems and Big Data Warehouses including hardware, governance, compliance, storage, ILM, deployment automation, monitoring, infrastructure tools, security, policies, procedures and all aspects of database architecture. • Primary interface between the firm and IBM for all database tools in the LUW ecosystems. Worked directly with IBM lab engineers on several enhancements to database and data movement products to support bank requirements.
- 2. Eli Perl Page 2 of 4 • Developed solutions for data retention architecture, data obfuscation and archiving based on IBM’s Optim DLM. Worked closely with business line architects to design and data archive strategies for distributed, Mainframe and Windows databases. Headed up archive implementation team for about a year. • Built multi-tiered storage architecture in support of ILM initiatives, based on EMC Centera and Data Domain as well as low-cost NAS solutions by Netapp and HP. • Created an internal service offering for Data Warehousing projects throughout the firm. Served as an internal architectural consultant for driving Data Warehousing development projects throughout the firm. Determined requirements, designed ETL and migration processes (Informatica, Pentaho, Bash scripts, SSIS), Warehouse products included HP Vertica, SAP/Sybase IQ Multiplex and HANA, Pivotal Greenplum, Hadoop, ParAccel/Matrix, Teradata/Aster, MS PDW, Netezza, DB2 DPF/BLU and Oracle. Major contribution was to provide suitability to task analyses, multi-tenancy and data protection services for the entire big data management stack. Published installation guides, runbooks, security guidelines and best practices documents • Led team in implementing security and auditing standards and deploying Guardium for real-time Database Activity Monitoring, auditing and vulnerability assessment on all Merrill Lynch databases containing PII and sensitive data. For non-sensitive data implemented scripts feeding database audit logs into Splunk. • Led global teams to manage full engineering life-cycle support for all SAP and IBM database–related products in the firm. Responsibilities included version certification, third-level support, upgrades, hardware and environments (including cloud) vetting, monitoring and tuning, security and audit processes, scripting, automation, DBaaS and SaaS solutions, defining architectural guidelines and standards, documentation, managing global rollouts, implementing support policies and negotiating SLAs. Deutsche Bank NA 2001 – 2005 Vice President: Global Information Management Engineering Database Engineering and Architecture manager responsible for all the Bank’s global deployments of Sybase and SQL Server, monitoring all DBMS’ used in the Bank. Performed cost-benefit analysis, planning and direction assisting DBA teams to migrate database servers from large high-end UNIX servers to low-cost Linux commodity boxes and blades • Managed enterprise-wide deployment of Quest Foglight for global monitoring and auditing of the Bank’s entire database environment enabling establishment of a follow-the-sun support model. Produced schedules for production roll-outs and progress reports for management • Evaluated ILM products (Princeton Softech/IBM Optim and Outer Bay/HP), defined corporate archive policies and procedures and implemented a number of migrations and • Matrix-managed multiple projects using dedicated staff with support DBAs, UNIX and Windows SAs, particularly Market Risk, HR, and internal infrastructure apps • Developed system and data architecture for managing the Bank’s data-management infrastructure. • Created deployment standards for software builds, operational procedures, file system and directory layouts, security and auditing policies, monitoring, backups, workflows, and defined roles and responsibilities • Developed, tested and implemented disaster recovery plans using various hardware and software replication solutions such as EMC SRDF/A, Veritas and database replication Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette Investment Banking 1999 – 2001 Vice President: Senior System/Data Architect Chief Architect for IB: Responsible for full SDLC for IB and Private Banking division. Directly managed all database design and group of 8 database developers, designers, operational DBAs and administrators. Reviewed and approved design of all Intranet development projects. • Managed team of outsourced consultants building SOA-based development architecture for entire division • Instituted processes for internal development projects and for all database support and instituted policies and procedures for data and application security • Implemented Cognos infrastructure for reporting and cube creation. Blackberry Technologies (outsourcer at DLJ IB) Director: Senior Data Architect Managed staff of 7 data modelers, database administrators and programmers • Re-architected single physical database into logical business-oriented databases using ERwin • Alleviated performance bottlenecks caused by inadequate design and poorly written queries • Developed data models for extranet e-commerce applications, introduced Quality Assurance as a formal part of the development life-cycle and introduced a formal development methodology
- 3. Eli Perl Page 3 of 4 American International Group 1998 - 1999 Consultant: Data Warehouse Architect Designed and developed Oracle Data Warehouse. Developed data feeds from a MVS/DB2 ODS and Sybase OLTP; built ETL models with Informatica Bear Stearns, Inc 1997 - 1998 Sybase Production Support DBA Oversaw group of DBAs that provided support for Equity, Fixed Income and Asset Management applications running on Sybase dataservers, replication servers, IQ servers and Mainframe gateways Marsh & McLennan Inc 1996-1997 DBA Lead DBA, maintained and administered strategic corporate Sybase and Oracle database applications. American International Group 1996 DBA Provided all aspects of database support for over 100 production Sybase and Microsoft SQL Servers. Bank of New York 1992-1996 Client/Server Systems Designer, Sybase DBA Managed group of four programmers re-engineering the corporate securities processing database to a cross-platform repository that supported reporting on mainframes as well as distributed systems using DB2, SQL Server, Sybase and Microfocus Workbench Various Mainframe Programming/Consulting Assignments 1987-1992 Worked in multiple industries including BASEL I compliance for Investment Banking, Insurance, Retail Banking and Human Resource Management, MSA CRM Technical Skills Storage EMC (DMX, VNX, Centera and Clarion), Netapp NAS, HP EVA, Data Domain OS Linux, Windows, Solaris, AIX, Azure, VMWare, MVS, JCL OLTP Database DB2/UDB/LUW. Sybase ASE, MS SQL Server, Oracle, DB2/MVS, IMS, VSAM Big Data DWs Sybase IQ, Vertica, Greenplum, Matrix/ParAccel, Netezza, Hadoop, Teradata, NoSQL Replication/DR SRDF, IBM CDC, Oracle GoldenGate, Sybase Rep Server, F5, Snapshots, Netbackup, RHCS, VCS, Sybase MA, MS Clustering, ESM Other Software Risk Fabric,MS Office Suite, Foglight, Guardium, BMC Clarity, PowerDesigner, ERwin, JIRA, Optim, Informatica, Datastage, Cognos, Pentaho, Tableau, SAP Business Objects, Cognos, Autosys, Control-M, Precise, Languages SQL, Ksh, Bash, Expect, Visual Basic, COBOL II Methodologies/SDLC Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, RAD/JAD, UML, ITIL, TOGAF, DLP, Data Lifecycle Management Education Cope Institute, Certificate in Data Processing; 1985 Telshe College Master of Talmudic Law and Rabbinic Studies; 1984 Telshe College, Teacher’s Certificate, 1976