I'm a Solution Architect
- Name: Luis De Freitas
- Job: Solution Architect
- Residence: United States
- Hometown: NC
Hands-on driven and innovative information technology professional with over 15 years of professional experience delivering enterprise solutions on time and budget for the finance industry; highly familiar with software development stack(s) as well as infrastructure on prem/public cloud.
My Latest Experience
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CastleBranch
Solution Architect 2020-Current• Scope and design enterprise solutions that have allowed business to reduce considerably release of new products to the market
• Design solutions that have improved our internal processes resulting in cost saving across the enterprise
• Design solutions within the scope of requirements but robust enough to account for future business needs
• Design and develop POC that have allowed business/engineering to justify work and products
• Justify work with managers, c-level executives as well as architectural review board
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Citizens Bank
Risk Applications Solution Architect 2017-2020• Detail design, sizing, and scope of an AWS cloud loss forecasting solution to comply with new federal regulation (CECL)
• Manage multiple integration projects related to monitoring and compliance around the organization (FIS, Pega CCS, Digital Safe)
• Develop and maintain application and platform roadmaps to support business and IT Strategies such as loss forecasting, monitoring, and compliance
• Coordinate and support disaster recovery activities for all the risk applications portfolio (OnPrem, Cloud, and Vendor Apps)
• Develop detailed solution architectural documents and diagrams that were presented to management, product owners, and ARB
• Provide guidance and consultation on technical issues as subject matter expert for application in the Risk Portfolio
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Rhode Island Student Loan Authority
Information Security Administrator / IT Developer 2007-2017• Development and support the security program for the authority: physical and logical controls, penetration testing, documentation, resolve of outstanding issues, PCI, GLBA, Soc1 Type 1 certifications, and work with multiple vendors to keep RISLA security program up to date
• Development and support of web pages and Windows Forms (RISLA.COM, CPCRI.ORG)
• Development and support of web pages and windows forms for student loans
• Development and support of interfaces (APIs) between RISLA and multiple entities (Examples: Experian, Docusign, Bridge.Jobz)
• DBA – Sql Server 2000, 2005, 2008, 2012 (Installation, configuration, migrations, and maintenance)
• Development and support the business continuity plan for the organization
• Extract, transformation, and load (ETL) routines for different systems (DTS, SSIS)
• Install, configuration and use of SSRS
• Development of technical/user documentation for developed applications and programs
My Education
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New England Tech - USA
Software Engineer -
New Professions University - Venezuela
Computer Science
My Latest Training
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A Cloud Guru - AWS Certification Training
AWS Solution Architect, AWS Certified Big Data, AWS Solution Developer, Kubernetes Fundamentals, Mastering the AWS Well-Architected Framework, Kubernetes Deep Dive -
Udemy
GraphQL, AWS Terraform, Introduction to Service Management with ITIL 4, AWS DynamoDB - The Complete Guide, Microservices Architecture - The Complete Guide, Microservices Security - The Complete Guide -
Citizens Bank
Multiple Agile Workshops
My Skills
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OS
Windows, Unix, Linux -
Programming
Microsoft .NET, Java, Java Script, PHP, Python -
Data Bases
Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, DynamoDB, Redshift, Postgress -
Cloud
AWS, RackSpace