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Anton Niklaus

IT Architect And System Programmer
Calgary,Alberta

Summary

Accomplished ZOS Cloud Architect from Kyndryl Canada, with a proven track record in designing scalable cloud solutions and enhancing system performance for business growth. Expert in Cloud Architecture Design and Disaster Recovery Planning, coupled with exceptional stakeholder communication skills. Achieved significant improvements in system reliability and efficiency, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing among teams. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Work History

ZOS Cloud Architect and System Programmer

Kyndryl Canada
  • Identified and remediated single points of failure and security risks.
  • Designed and developed scalable cloud solutions for enhanced performance and cost optimization.
  • Provided technical guidance for team members, fostering culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
  • Contributed to business growth by designing and building highly available and fault-tolerant systems.
  • Researched and understood emerging technologies and end-user needs.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments before major system upgrades or migrations, mitigating potential negative impacts.
  • Interfaced directly with customers, stakeholders and end-users regarding capability architectures, requirements use cases and stories to derive, develop and decompose next-cycle updates and specifications.
  • Maintained compliance with cybersecurity regulations and measures and tracked, assessed, integrated and reported on modernization and migration processes.
  • Recommended design changes to production systems in response to changing business process, capacity, risks and performance requirements.
  • Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
  • Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability
  • Wrote and maintained custom scripts to increase system efficiency and performance time
  • Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients
  • Assisted clients in defining their business requirements, translating them into actionable technical solutions for cloud environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Fachhochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt
Schweinfurt, Germany
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

University of Lancshire
Preston, England
04.2001 -

Skills

Cloud Architecture Design

Tomcat

Organizational Skills

Active Listening

Effective Communication

Critical Thinking

Decision-Making

Problem-solving abilities

Application Administration

Design Specifications

System and Network Security

Technical Analysis

Self Motivation

Linux Certification

Analytical Skills

Network Security

Excellent Communication

Architecture review

Interpersonal Skills

Team Training

Team building

Reliability

Analytical Thinking

Technical Support and Assistance

Network infrastructure administration

Technical Guidance

Multitasking

Problem-Solving

Performance Optimization

Automation tools

Data Storage Solutions

High Availability Design

Stakeholder Communication

Network configuration

Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment

Disaster Recovery Planning

Cloud Architecture Design

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Fachhochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Applied Science in Information Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

University of Lancshire
04.2001 -

ZOS Cloud Architect and System Programmer

Kyndryl Canada
Anton NiklausIT Architect And System Programmer