Sven Koppany

4 Water St, Ipswich, MA 01938

Information Technology And Services

Amazon Web Services
Senior Solutions Architect, Private Equity - Value Creation Practice Lead
Ibm Mar 2016 - Jul 2017
Devops Transformation Leader
Verizon Apr 2013 - Mar 2016
Director of Partner Innovation
Rakuten Jul 2012 - Apr 2013
Devops Manager
Tufts University Jun 2010 - Jul 2012
E-Learning Systems Administrator and Architect

Georgia Institute of Technology 2015 - 2016
Masters, Computer Science Clark University 2004 - 2008
Doctorates, Doctor of Philosophy, Geography Southern Polytechnic State University 1999 - 2001
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Cloud Computing
Linux
Virtualization
Integration
Unix
Enterprise Architecture
Agile Methodologies
Python
Databases
Java
Sql
Operating Systems
Security
E Commerce
Big Data
Machine Learning
Web Development
Hadoop
Shell Scripting
Vendor Management
Disaster Recovery
Japanese
Spanish Speaking
Data Science
Big Data Analytics
R
Network Architecture
Portuguese
Iot
Nosql
Statistical Data Analysis
Regression Models
D3.Js
Computer Vision
Database Design
Apache Spark
Apache Storm
Data Visualization
M2M
Wireless Networking
Marketing
Wearables
Innovation Management
Design Thinking
Robotics
Computational Photography
Julia

Portuguese
Spanish
Afrikaans
Japanese
French
Hebrew
Swahili
Zulu

Togaf Certified
Itil V3 Foundation
Rhce
The Open Group
Exin
Red Hat

Verizon

Apr 2013 to 2000
Director of Partner Innovation
Rakuten
Boston, MA
Jul 2012 to Apr 2013
Development / Technical Operations Manager
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
Jun 2010 to Jul 2012
Sr. Systems Admin/Architect
Yahoo!
Cambridge, MA
Jul 2008 to Jun 2010
Senior DevOps Engineer, Video Platform Group
IBM
Cambridge, MA
Aug 2003 to Aug 2008
Global Services Technical Lead
Equifax
Atlanta, GA
Dec 2002 to Aug 2003
Internet Product Engineer
N2BroadBand
Duluth, GA
Jul 2002 to Dec 2002
Sales Solutions Engineer
Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta, GA
Oct 2000 to Jul 2002
Software Engineering Lab Manager
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Apr 1999 to Oct 2000
UNIX/Linux Systems Administrator
De Ster Corporation
Atlanta, GA
Aug 1995 to Apr 1999
Marketing Coordinator
Northwestern University Medical Group
Chicago, IL
Apr 1993 to May 1994
Neurosurgery Clinical Secretary

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
2014 to 2016
MS in Computer Science
Southern Polytechnic State University
1999 to 2001
BS in Computer Science

Leadership roles within international technical projects the US, Canada, Latin America (Argentina, Brazil), sub-Saharan Africa (Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda) and Asia (India, Japan, Saudi Arabia) and Europe (Belgium, France, Italy, Benelux, Sweden); Project management frameworks (Agile, Prince2). Multilingual English, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Papiamento, Afrikaans, Thai, Japanese. Big Data Pipeline architecture and implementation encompassing complex data sources including wireless/embedded devs, UAVs, etc, databases (NoSQL and RDBMS), big data eco-system (Hadoop, Kafka, YARN, Spark, Storm, HBase, Hive, Pig, etc) and data analytics/visualization (R, Tableau, d3.js). M2M / IOT prototyping & product development, including hands-on experience building devices with Raspberry PI, Hummingboard, BeagleBone Black, etc with embedded advanced networking options, including LTE wireless and mesh networking (via Bluetooth-LE and Zigbee), and accompanying innovative capabilities, developer platforms and services. Software development mobile (objective-C, iOS, Android), web (Django, RoR, node.js, RESTful API development) and system (C, C++, Python, LISP, Clojure, Scala, Java, Ruby, Bash) app development; familiar with collaboration / continuous integration tools (git, Jenkins) and methodologies (Agile/Scrum). Proficiency with best practices regarding IT governance (COBIT), IT service management (ITIL v3, SixSigma), enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman, IAF) including SOA design, and information security standards (ISO/IEC 27001, PCI). Hands-on expertise with virtualization and IaaS/PaaS/SaaS-type cloud computing solutions (Verizon Cloud, OpenStack, Eucalyptus, QEMU+KVM, Xen, VMware, AWS, GCE, Azure, Rackspace, CloudFoundry, LXC, Docker, etc); systems (Linux, UNIX, etc) and network (Cisco, Juniper, F5, Brocade) solutions.