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Luigi Crispo, Solution Architect and Developer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Luigi Crispo

Solution Architect and Developer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Member since December 6, 2019
Luigi is a seasoned cloud and leadership specialist with over two decades of professional experience in a variety of environments. He is passionate about technology and value-driven projects, and he is highly adaptable. He has been part of significant industry transformation waves directly from some of the leaders driving the digital era.
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Portfolio

  • AXA XL
    Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Terraform
  • Freelance
    Azure, DevOps Engineer, Google Cloud, Jira, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes...
  • Microsoft
    Microsoft

Experience

  • Solution Architecture 20 years
  • Linux 20 years
  • Windows 20 years
  • Architecture 17 years
  • Agile 10 years
  • Cloud Architecture 10 years
  • Microsoft Azure 10 years
  • AWS 5 years

Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS, Azure

The most amazing...

...project I've led is a data op with an AI plugged component.

Employment

  • Solution Architect

    2021 - PRESENT
    AXA XL
    • Supported the move to the cloud program, which aims to adopt the cloud to run on-premise workloads.
    • Worked with cloud architects and developers to ensure the quality of the solution design of each of the applications in the program's scope.
    • Participated in solution design authority meetings to introduce the migration strategy of each application in the scope of the program.
    Technologies: Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Terraform

  • Cloud Architect

    2020 - 2021
    Freelance
    • Defined an implementation strategy for applying AI to pattern recognition in scanners equipment to improve yield and reduce the time to production.
    • Selected the right cloud technology for the specific use case and drove the implementation team across all the development phases.
    • Traded off options and compared results between different cloud landscapes.
    Technologies: Azure, DevOps Engineer, Google Cloud, Jira, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes, Containers, Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • Account Technology Strategist

    2011 - 2018
    Microsoft
    • Built trusted technology relationships with technical decision-makers, including the CIO, CTO, their direct reports, and IT professionals.
    • Developed a long-term business-to-IT strategy and deployment roadmap while orchestrating Microsoft and partner resources.
    • Focused on cloud transformation and the business productivity area, specifically leveraging different Microsoft capabilities and resources to address the business need in the area of integrated mobility services, cloud deployments, and process workflows.
    Technologies: Microsoft

  • Enterprise Architect

    2010 - 2011
    Alcan Rio Tinto
    • Applied TOGAF to data architecture and collaboration projects.
    • Applied ArchiMate to describe enterprise architecture implementation.
    • Supported document management systems and collaboration environments.
    Technologies: Master Data, ArchiMate, Microsoft SQL Server, SharePoint

  • Manager

    2008 - 2010
    Cambridge Technology Partners
    • Managed pre-sales activities like workshops, scope definition, and planning.
    • Focused on building and growing the relationship, aiming to maximize the value realized and the reciprocal benefits of a long-term and strategic engagement.
    • Worked as a sales executive in a major international company.
    • Presented at multiple roadshows and conferences across Europe, pitching and demonstrating Microsoft product capabilities.
    • Implemented collaboration environments and document management systems.
    Technologies: Linux

  • Manager

    2007 - 2008
    Telindus Belgacom
    • Mapped requirements from business stakeholders to technical architectures and solutions aligned with the service's core technical principles.
    • Helped customers trade effort and investment size for value realized.
    • Implemented document management and collaboration solutions.
    Technologies: Visual Studio, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Windows Communication Framework (WCF), WWF, Microsoft Data Transformation Services (now SSIS), Microsoft Power BI, SSRS, MDX, Microsoft, Anaconda, R, Microsoft SQL Server

  • CTO

    1999 - 2007
    Suntrade S.r.l.
    • Started up a technology-driven company acting within the online trading business.
    • Drove the company strategy to promote the adoption of the first machine learning engine applied on the stock market to the banking and brokerage retail market.
    • Contributed to the company becoming a Microsoft Gold Partner in 2007.
    Technologies: Linux, Microsoft

Experience

  • DevOps Guru

    Led a cross-technology team to adopt DevOps to deliver a complex streaming data pipeline to process geographical data and augment them with additional digested information resulting from AI processes.

  • Cloud Architect

    Set up the client's IoT environment using Azure IoT Hub and Cloud IoT Edge technologies to capture sensor data for a high explosion environment. Feeding the data stream in a NoSQL data lake. Applying machine learning to implement a feedback loop to trigger action and source.

Skills

  • Languages

    JavaScript, C#, Java, R, MDX, UML, Python, C, C++, COBOL, XML

  • Frameworks

    Windows PowerShell, .NET, WWF, Spark

  • Libraries/APIs

    Node.js, jQuery

  • Tools

    Microsoft Power BI, Azure IoT Hub, Terraform, ArchiMate, Visual Studio, SSRS, Jenkins, Jira, Puppet, Chef

  • Paradigms

    Business Intelligence (BI), Agile, DevOps, Data Science, Scrum, REST, Behavior-driven Development (BDD), Test-driven Development (TDD), Azure DevOps, ITIL

  • Platforms

    Windows, Linux, Unix, Azure, Docker, Microsoft, SharePoint, Anaconda, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Databricks, Kubernetes

  • Storage

    Azure SQL Databases, Microsoft DBA, SQL Server DBA, Azure Active Directory, Elasticsearch, JSON, Microsoft SQL Server, Google Cloud

  • Other

    Data Engineering, Web Development, AWS, Solution Architecture, Cloud, Cloud Architecture, Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Software Development, TOGAF, Sparx Enterprise Architecture, Business Design, API Management, Office 365, Master Data, Microsoft Data Transformation Services (now SSIS), Machine Learning, DevOps Engineer, Containers

Education

  • Master's Degree in Electronic Engineering
    1986 - 1991
    University of Genova - Genova

Certifications

  • Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions
    JANUARY 2013 - PRESENT
    Microsoft
  • IASA Foundation
    JANUARY 2012 - PRESENT
    IASA
  • TOGAF 8 Certified Practitioner
    JANUARY 2010 - PRESENT
    TOGAF
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring
    JANUARY 2010 - PRESENT
    Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – Application Development
    JANUARY 2010 - PRESENT
    Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – Configuration
    JANUARY 2010 - PRESENT
    Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring
    JANUARY 2007 - PRESENT
    Microsoft
  • Expert in Trading with Options
    JANUARY 2005 - PRESENT
    Italian Trading Org
  • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Sql Server 2005
    JANUARY 2005 - PRESENT
    Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified Database Administrator SQL 2000
    JANUARY 2000 - PRESENT
    Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified System Engineer Windows 2000/2003
    JANUARY 2000 - PRESENT
    Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified Trainer
    JANUARY 2000 - JANUARY 2014
    Microsoft
  • Microsoft Certified IT Professional Database Administrator
    JANUARY 1999 - PRESENT
    Microsoft

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