Owain Jones

Owain Jones

DB2 Information Development Tools and Support

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    P.Eng. | CISSP | Engineering Manager

  • Education

    • Queen's University

      2009 - 2011
      M. Eng. Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • University of Alberta

      2002 - 2007
      B. Sc. Computing Science

      Activities and Societies: Comp Sci mentor program, intramural volleyball

  • Experience

    • IBM

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      DB2 Information Development Tools and Support

      Automated changes to DB2 message updates into the product build and updating of regression test files. Optimization of tasks resulted in a significant reduction in the full-build time.

    • CMC Microsystems

      Jan 2008 - Dec 2022

      Foster excellence in leading people, projects and processes delivering and supporting leading edge technology initiatives for stakeholders in demanding sectors and industries.• Orchestrated partnership with Cadence Design Systems for securely delivering their EDA software using the public cloud (AWS) “Cadence Cloud Passport Partner”.• Developing and maintaining a highly complex enterprise identity management system that balances user interface and ease of use, with security, and growing data requirements• Ran in-house virtual orchestration platform training events to ensure that the team is well prepared to deliver our products and support our customers effectively. Show less Responsible for participation in the definition and execution of the projects being delivered by the group. Understanding the alignment with the Company's mission, purpose, goals and objectives are critical to success in this role.• Managed architecture, planning, and deployment of compute cluster hardware, as well as developed custom middleware to interface software lacking direct HPC support• Created and managed regression test suites for all code related to the project and integrated them with our GitLab version control system. Show less o Integration of complex legacy systems with new systemso Development, maintenance, and support of CMC Microsystem’s main web presence• Development of .NET front-end to internal databases• Development of new database schemas as well as extensions to existing schemas (Microsoft SQL Server)• Design, development, and maintenance of .NET web service integration between platforms including Sitecore, Salesforce, Active Directory, and AbleCommerceo Project management for web application development as well as distributed CAD tool monitoring solution Show less

      • Manager, CAD Business Unit

        Apr 2019 - Dec 2022
      • Embedded Software Engineer and Senior IT/IS Analyst

        Jan 2013 - Mar 2019
      • IT Infrastructure and System Analyst

        Mar 2010 - Jan 2013
      • Web and Database Software Developer

        Jan 2008 - Mar 2010
    • SecurityScorecard

      Jan 2023 - now
      Manager, Engineering
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IBM Certified Associate Developer – Lotus Notes and Domino 7

      IBM Canada
    • IBM Certified Database Associate – DB2 Universal Database V8.1 Family

      IBM Canada
    • Sitecore Web Site .NET Developer

      Sitecore v6.0
    • Preventing Workplace Harassment - Canada

      Emtrain
      Nov 2021
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

      (ISC)²
      Aug 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Unconscious Bias - Managers

      Emtrain
      Nov 2021
    • How to Handle Poor Performers

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

      Professional Engineers Ontario
      Jul 2019
    • Agile Development Practices

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Leadership in Tech

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Owain Jones
      Academic Excellence and Entrance Sholarships University of Alberta Sep 2002