OBJECTIVE:

• To secure a Cloud Engineer \ Systems Engineer position with a successful well established organization that will enable me to develop professionally while contributing to the company’s goals and objectives.
• Installing, maintaining and troubleshooting operating systems (/95/98/2000/XP/Vista/Win 7/Win 8/ 2003 & 2008r2, 2012r2 server).
• Ability to implement, administer, backup storage and troubleshoot information systems, which incorporates Netware 5.1, Windows 2008r2 Server (Active Directory)
• Preparing and routing cable for network hardware installation and communications using hubs, patch panels
• Proficient in complete assembly of Desktop\Laptop PC’s, installing motherboards, hardware devices, etc
• Helpdesk/Desktop support, Installation and configuration of computer hardware and software application.
• Ability to troubleshoot various network issues such as connectivity, printing, fax, configuration and boot errors

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Knowledge of: SQL, Altiris, Windows 2000/XP/2003/2008r2/Vista/Win 7, Win 8, Office 2003,2007,2010

Knowledge of: Fixing various Outlook issues, Active Directory, and Linux/ UNIX

Knowledge of: Tivoli, TCP/IP, URL, DNS, DHCP, WEB - PROXY, VPN, and RAS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, VA

Cloud Engineer/Systems Engineer

• Involved with standing up various Cloud Based Web Services for day to day use for a Pilot effort
• Stood up (AWS) Amazon Web Services, Azure, and VMware Cloud Environments for use with On-Premise Environment
• Experience with VPC, VM Migrations, Peering, EC2, AMI, NACL, Security Groups, Auto Scaling, CloudTrail, CloudWatch..etc
• Maintain server environments consisting of Server 2008 R2, Server 2012r2
• Experience with ACAS, and SCAP
• Daily tasks range from small test efforts to large scale virtual and physical environments including complete infrastructure architecture
• Fast paced environment requiring the ability to be able to juggle multiple tasks which often requires reprioritization as the day progresses
• Deploy virtual servers through VMware V Sphere 5 & 6
• Deploying and Testing newly developed software environments

Confidential, Ft. Belvoir, VA

Senior Systems Engineer III

• Maintain two server environments, Server 2003 and 2008 R2
• EMC, HP StoreVirtual VSA, and HP EVA 4400 Storage Installation & Management in a VMware Environment
• Maintain test environment infrastructure of 40 servers, 22 workstations/laptops, 3 switches, and 4 printers
• Maintain and Support 16 Production Servers (Physical and Virtual), Cisco 6 Switches, 1 Router, 5 Printers on the Product Directorate of the US Army Reserve Component Automation Systems (PD RCAS) Project that supports over 200,000 users
• Key roles include Active Directory Administrator, Remote Access Administrator, Server/Workstation/Laptop configuration manager, Requirements analysis, Information Assurance workforce member, DoD Secret Internet Protocol Router (SIPRnet) liaison, some SharePoint and SQL Administration
• Networking
• Decision board for buying new Servers and Software
• Environments contain domain controllers, DNS, DHCP, File/Print, web, and database servers
• Disaster recovery management server 2003 and 2008r2 for physical environment
• Performed disaster recovery utilizing Veeam Backup Solution for virtual environment
• Install, configure, and deploy virtual servers through VMware V Sphere 4 & 5
• Install Reserve Component Automation System applications for the Development of RCAS applications
• Validate installation instructions for editorial and technical errors
• Create and maintain standard operating procedures and other environment documentation (i.e. software/hardware life cycle, logs...)
• Perform routine tasks associated with Active Directory/Group Policy administration(i.e. OU management, users, computers, software)
• Perform Retina scans and patch IAVM’S per U.S. Government’s Cyber Command
• Run Army Gold Master to harden all systems

Confidential, N. Little Rock, AR

Systems Administrator

• Responsible for the System Administration of multiple Win 2003 Servers, and 8 Sun Servers (Solaris/ Unix)
• Maintaining LAN\NAT\DHCP\DNS\SQL. Duties include, but not limited To Maintaining Network connectivity
• Creating users, adding hardware, Desktop support for both user, and classroom environments
• Perform full Builds and support for Win 2003 Servers, Solaris, and various Military Combat Systems
• Other Duties include Altiris Server Administration and Builds, Maintaining HP Blade Servers, and Ordering Various VLAN Setups on CISCO Switches
• Perform full Builds and support for various Military Combat Systems (ULLS-A, ULLS-G, SAMS-E, PBUSE, and VSAT). Other Duties include Altiris Server Administrator, updating SAP HP Blade Servers, Installation\Updating of Oracle

Confidential, San Diego, CA

Desktop Support Lead Tech

• Responsible for providing support for hardware\software (Desktops\Laptops) in an HP Win 2000\XP\Vista Environment
• Duties Include supporting Hardware\Software Engineers, and Scientist with their everyday needs for Developing new HP products
• Provided Tech Support for the Shipping Departments Access Database and Bar Code Reader
• Work with ATM (Automated Technology Manager), DHCP, DNS
• Demonstrate strong ability in hand Builds of all versions of Windows as well as imaging
• Supported, and work with various software, and Tools including ERD Commander, Partition Magic, Ghost, Altiris, Office 2003
• Duties also include Troubleshooting Network Connectivity, Network\Desktop Printers, and Tearing Down, and Rebuilding Desktop\Laptop

Confidential, San Diego, CA

Systems Administrator

• Responsible for providing support for hardware\software in a Dell Windows 2000 environment (300,000 Plus Department of Defense users)
• Duties include Configuring hardware on standardized Dell equipment
• Also installed hardware and software, ongoing support of systems, security, distributing applications
• Performed operating system upgrades, and file system configuration
• Implemented various server admin utilities, Which include performing user and group account setups, permission assignments, resource mapping, and Network printing
• Demonstrate strong hardware troubleshooting and network diagnostic skills
• Win 2K Server networking, including TCP-IP, DNS, DHCP, RAS, LAN administration, Active Directory Services
• Group policy, authentication and identification methods, support tools, and remote control of other Machines on the network
• Other duties include using Remedy and the KB
• Established And maintained effective and good working relationships with users, managers and vendor support teams
• I also was an I.T. in the Navy from 1993 - 1995, duties: Operated\Maintained Global Satellite Comm., WAN’s\ LAN’s

Confidential, CA

Network Administrator/Consultant

• Helpdesk/Desktop support, Maintain and upkeep Windows Network (LAN), as well as Hardware and Software
• Repair (Building PC's and adding them to the Network)

Confidential, San Diego, CA

Security Supervisor

• Maintain and uphold Security Regulations
• Customer Service
• Monitor Security Systems on a Win2k System