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# Joshua M. Boniface
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## Linux System Administrator
#### joshua@boniface.me | 289-208-2830
#### 1483 Epping Court, Burlington, ON L7M1P7
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## <u>Profile</u>
joshua@boniface.me | 289-208-2830 | 1483 Epping Court, Burlington, ON L7M1P7
I am a driven, service-oriented individual with a strong knowledge of computer networking and related fields. I enjoy working alone or with a team, and find great joy interacting with my peers, clients and superiors. I am independent and goal focused, and I am always seeking out new knowledge to broaden my skill set and contribute to my development. My ideal position would let me use my skills at multitasking, communication and in the computer field in an exciting and interesting work environment. I work towards enabling an Internet-connected world and can assist that endeavor in its technical implementation.
## Profile
## <u>Skills and Qualifications</u>
I am a driven, service-oriented individual with a strong knowledge of Linux administration and computer networking. I enjoy working with a strong team, and am independent and goal focused, always seeking out new knowledge to broaden my skill set and contribute to more efficient and well-operating systems. My deep knowledge of Linux systems and standard administration allows me to focus effectively on key problems and ensure continued successful operations. I am well-versed in scripting and orchestration in a modern DevOps framework and have experience running small- to mid-sized computing environments of up to several thousand VMs and terabytes of storage.
Extensive experience with technologies such as:
## Primary Skills
* Debian GNU/Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments
* Linux storage subsystems, including various Linux filesystems, RAID, and Ceph object storage
* Administration of LAMP and Postfix/Courier/Dovecot stacks, BIND9 DNS, ISC-DHCP, Linux KVM/QEMU & Xen virtualization, LDAP and RADIUS
* Linux systems, in particular Debian GNU/Linux and Red Hat Enterprise Linux/CentOS environments, storage subsystems including Ceph object storage, DRBD, and ZFS/XFS/ext4 filesystems, and IP networking and routing.
* Linux applications including Apache and Nginx web stacks, Postfix/Dovecot/Courier email stacks, HAProxy, BIND9, PowerDNS, ISC-DHCP, LDAP, and RADIUS, and KVM/QEMU and Xen virtualization with Libvirt and Pacemaker.
* Administration of MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB databases.
* Scripting in BASH and Python, including significant understanding of programming fundamentals.
* Orchestration and configuration management using Ansible, Puppet, and bcfg2, including custom roles and modules, and monitoring of large environments with Nagios, Icinga, Check_MK, and Sensu.
* Internetwork routing and advanced networking, including network design and capacity planning, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
* Customer service and writing, including technical and customer-focused writing and communication.
Advanced knowledge of:
## Educational History
* Internetwork routing and advanced networking, including network design, with a focus on Cisco and open-source technologies
* Network and process documentation, including network diagramming
* In-depth troubleshooting and post-mortem analysis
#### Mohawk College (Hamilton, ON) - Network Engineering and Security Analyst
* Sep 2008 - Dec 2012
## <u>Educational History</u>
#### Carleton University (Ottawa, ON) - Bachelor of Computer Science
* Sep 2007 - May 2008
### Mohawk College
##### Hamilton, ON
#### Network Engineering and Security Analyst
#### Sep. 2008 - Dec. 2012
## Employment History
### Carleton University
##### Ottawa, ON
#### Batchelor of Computer Science
#### Sep. 2007 - Apr. 2008
#### VM Farms (Toronto, ON) - Linux DevOps Administrator, Operations Technical Lead
* Aug 2016 Present
## <u>Employment History</u>
In the role of Linux System Administrator I provided management of systems for web application developers within the framework of a DevOps operations service providing consulting advice and managed hosting. Using both an in-house Xen based cloud as well as various remote computing services including AWS, I helped ensure the continued operation of the platform as well as the day-to-day administration of customer systems. Utilizing configuration management with Puppet and Ansible, I provisioned and managed applications serving millions of users and using multiple web development stacks, HTTP servers, and database backends, in addition to various proxying, queueing and caching applications. During late 2017 and 2018 in the role of Technical Lead for Operations, I assisted in the training of new employees and daily technical decisions with a mind for best-practices, and interacted regularly and in-depth with customers using various communication tools.
### VM Farms, Inc.
##### Toronto, ON
#### Linux System Administrator (DevOps)
#### Aug. 2016 - Present
#### Clearcable Network Services (Hamilton, ON) - Linux System Administrator
* Jan 2013 Jul 2016
### Clearcable Network Services
##### Hamilton, ON
#### Linux System Administrator
#### Jan. 2013 Aug. 2016
In the role of System Administrator I used my skills with internetworking and Linux servers to ensure the proper operation of the Clearcable Networks Standard Operating Environment, a Debian GNU/Linux-based Internet Service Provider platform running on Cisco UCS hardware, and using Xen virtualization and bcfg2 configuration management. This included management of provider-grade services including DNS with BIND9; ISC DHCP in advanced configurations; Postfix/Courier email stacks; monitoring with Icinga and Munin; server hardware maintenance and support including full system rebuilds, hardware performance analysis and troubleshooting. I contributed advancements to the platform, assisting in its continued development and growth, including a major distribution upgrade project and implementation of live migration functionality to the platform using DRBD. During oncall rotation and daily support tasks, I also assisted in the deployment and maintenance of service provider networking, including routing and CMTS/ DOCSIS and VoIP access technologies to ensure the optimal operation of our client systems.
In the role of Linux System Administrator, I used my skills with internetworking and Linux servers to ensure the proper operation of the Clearcable Networks Standard Operating Environment, a Debian GNU/Linux-based Internet Service Provider platform running on Cisco UCS hardware, and using Xen virtualization and bcfg2 configuration management. This included management of DNS with BIND9; ISC DHCP in advanced configurations; Postfix/Courier email stack; monitoring with Icinga and Munin; server hardware maintenance and support including full system rebuilds, hardware performance analysis and troubleshooting. I contributed advancements to the platform, assisting in its continued development and growth, including a major distribution upgrade project and implementation of live migration functionality to the platform using DRBD and Xen on a per-VM level. During oncall rotation and daily support tasks, I assisted in the deployment and maintenance of service provider networking, including Internet routing, CMTS/DOCSIS, and VoIP access technologies to ensure the smooth operation of client networks.
#### HHS Population Health Research Institute (Hamilton, ON) - Systems Administrator
* Sep 2010 Aug 2011
### HHS Population Health Research Institute
##### Hamilton, ON
#### Systems Administrator (Student)
#### Sept. 2010 Aug. 2011
As a student Co-op administrator, I was responsible for day-to-day support of desktop systems and users, including deployment of new systems, hardware replacement/reimaging, and management of accounts with Active Directory. A long-term project during me tenure was an extensive documentation of the site datacenter including diagramming and inventory of the facility.
As a student Co-op administrator, I was responsible for day-to-day support of desktop systems and users, including deployment of new systems, hardware replacement/reimaging, and management of accounts with Active Directory. My long-term project for the two terms was an extensive documentation of the PHRI datacenter including extensive diagramming and tracing.
### Home Depot Canada
##### Store 7021 Burlington, ON
#### Special Services Associate, Tool Rental Associate, Electrical Associate, Cashier
#### Oct. 2006 Jan. 2013
## <u>Personal Interests</u>
#### The Home Depot (Burlington, ON) - Special Services, Tool Rental, Electrical, Cashier
* Oct 2006 Jan 2013
## Personal Interests 
Fantasy and Science Fiction literature, repairing and building computers, performing and composing music, astronomy and astrophysics, science and technology papers and books