Information Security Manager Resume Grandville, MI - Hire IT People

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I have over 20 years of experience designing, building, securing, and managing systems and networks using virtualization, cloud technology, and anywhere access.
I have developed teams and implemented Confidential that reduce costs and increase performance allowing for revenue generation.

CAREER HISTORY

Confidential, Holland, Michigan

Information Security Manager

Responsibilities:

Improved security layers for a $1.8 billion dollar financial institution which has resulted in multiple zero - finding audits without adding additional staff
Replaced a 26 site multi-vendor MPLS network with a SD-WAN deployment that has increased performance and availability while saving over $200,000 each year
ESX upgrade that reduced host count, added capacity for VDI, eliminated $40,000 in licensing while lowering power, cooling, and space expenses
Data center upgrade to 10Gb and 802.11ac wireless upgrade at all locations
XenDesktop implementation for 400 users utilizing thin clients, laptops, and tablets
Completed storage migration to allow for VDI while eliminating outside support costs
Transformed a backup site to be a fully redundant active/active data center using existing budget

Confidential, Michigan

Vice President of IT

Responsibilities:

Managed staff and budget for a $450 million dollar nation-wide construction company
Successfully executed two data center moves in one year to accommodate new office
Hired and trained support staff of level 1 and level 2 helpdesk
Used off-shore and internal programmers to develop an owner portal for projects
Implemented server virtualization resulting in reduced costs and downtime
Deployed Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 for more efficient deployment and management
Deployed and managed over 300 smartphones, iPhones, tablets, and iPads
Managed all vendor relationships, negotiations, and volume licensing
Partnered with vendors to develop multi-tier hybrid cloud storage system
Responsible for access control, video, and building automation for multiple facilities

Confidential

Director of Information Technology

Responsibilities:

Responsible for staff and budget for a $60 million dollar multi-state manufacturer
Oversaw QAD upgrade and EDI conversions
Installed new WAN to improve performance and reliability while reducing costs
Implemented server virtualization to reduce hardware requirements and ongoing maintenance
Managed volume licensing agreements
Implemented redundant internet connections to support internal SLAs without increasing costs
Designed and installed converged voice and data networks replacing separate systems saving support costs and increasing features and reliability

Confidential, Grandville, MI

Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

Designed and implemented voice and data networks for clients
Managed Compaq warranty department earning Compaq’s highest rating
Responsible for recommending, configuring, and installing servers and workstation
Created and maintained network documentation for multiple clients
Developed strong relationships with clients while reducing overall costs
Managed 24x7 emergency support for all priority clients and systems

Confidential, Cleveland, OH

Technical Manager

Responsibilities: