Senior Network and Systems Engineer, SME Resume Colorado Springs, Colorado - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Multi - Certified Heterogeneous System and Network Engineer with over 16 years of experience successfully supporting 24/7/365 business critical environments.
Adept in several virtualization platforms including VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, QEMU KVM, Oracle VirtualBox, and Xen
Complete life cycle management experience with compute, network, and storage assets
Experienced with developing secure assets in diverse environments leveraging PAM, idM, IPA, LDAP, Dogtag, Active Directory, DNS, Samba, Squid, Apache, NESSUS, Bind, VNC, Kerberos, NFSv4, DR, STIG, SCAP, RMF, NESSUS, Snort, and more...

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Network and Systems Engineer, SME

Confidential, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Responsibilities:

Hired in place as the full-time information technology specialist for the Confidential at the Confidential .
Engineered the expansion of ResearchNet though core security, network, Confidential, firewall, and switching upgrades; increasing throughput by tenfold as well as expanding footprint to ride multi-tenancy infrastructure.
Development and care for critical key IT needs for research enclaves and parent organizations.
Moved to Senior Engineer roll to vet expanding technical resources for ever growing and maturing support needs.
Supported expansion of the Falcon Telescope Network though the Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEM) Outreach Project.
Built and secured ground stations for astronomic Academic Satellite Research programs on the International Space Station (ISS).
Development of system and software performance improvements in Computational Fluid
Dynamics Research.
Stood up multi-tenancy telemetry network and compute solutions for Confidential training.
Collaborated with other service academies and Confidential resources within the Confidential .
Ensured that all server hardware, operating systems, software and procedures aligned with Confidential and High Performance Computing Modernization Programs’ Best Practice standards.
Participated in hiring/onboarding of other IT personnel, including training, support and technical oversight.

Systems & Network Engineer

Confidential, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Responsibilities:

Hired as a full-time IT SME following initial Administration role to develop, manage, and maintain 125+ mixed compute, storage, and network assets ensuring 99.9% or better uptime for the Confidential .
Managed the development, testing, security, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of powerful physical, virtual, and desktop workstations for research and development of truly awesome technologies.
Expanded a campus-wide research network combining campus and worldwide research centers for connectivity and cross-collaboration.
Management services including edge and Confidential control, security stacks, planning, support, accreditation, and education.
Reengineered core systems setup utilizing kickstart system baselines, optimized system performance, installed upgrades/patches, established system monitoring and security protocols.
Constructed a 32 node Beowulf Confidential cluster tied to pre-post compute processors, 4 hypervisors, IPA Kerberos integration with HTML5 allowing Confidential in a persistent virtualized web instance.
Support multi-million dollar organizations, including modernization, security, systems and network development based on revolving needs of each department.
Superintended vendor and technology review and research.
Successfully supported technology needs of 12 research centers and sub-enclaves.
Acted as escalation point for troubleshooting advanced network/systems issues across multiple departments, boundaries, and networks on many fronts including builds, procedures, network management, permissions, compliance, and security stack modifications.
End support for senior military, professors, doctors, scientists, cadets, physicists, researchers and contractors.
Spearheaded security by decreasing overall vulnerabilities by 28%, as quantified by ISO.
Participated in hiring/onboarding of other IT personnel, including training, support and technical oversight.

Confidential

System Administrator / Technology Team Lead / Delivery ManagerJ

Responsibilities:

Vulnerability testing, NaaS, Host and Client side security solutions for diverse organizations.
Led consultant team in large-scale Linux server upgrade for multinational firm, which significantly enhanced system performance and security.
Resolved a history of problematic network failure by resolving WAN connection misconfiguration between multiple stores for a regional retail chain.
Beat projected earnings forecasts for 30 straight months.
Replaced vulnerable enterprise network with robust security through joint architecture of Confidential Secure, Sonic Wall appliances and best practices

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