PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• VMWare 5.5 administration
• Installation, Architect and support for Confidential (VDI)/XenApp 7.9/7.15
• Ensure all projects are being verified with testing new environments implemented
• Office 365 Administration
• Office 365 Security and Compliance eDiscovery Exported mailbox PST
• AWS Workspace creation for end users
• Commvault 11.0 backup and recovery
• Full Management of LTO tape rotation for offsite storage data protection.
• Commvault AWS Glacier Storage recovery
• Active Directory Group Policy administration
• Architect/Build - SCCM 2012 Administration and support, and Microsoft security bulletin patching.
• Setup group and threshold alerting with SCOM (Operations Manager)
• Installation and Administration of Server 2008, 2012 R2, Server 2016.
• Decommission of Server hardware and Vmware ESX host blades.
• Review and solve third level technician escalation incident priority one tickets with Assyst.
• Build Core 2012 R2, Server 2016 servers with Hyper V machines.
• Maintenance and Expand disk functions with Hyper-V.
• Hyper-V Administration.
• Carbonite Double-Take backup de-dupe replication.
• Created Team Server documentation
• Ensured backups and monitoring in place for alerting.
• Library zoning with Brocade switch on Quantum iScalar 500 Tape Library/
• Sentinel One Security Protection
• McAfee EPO Administration
• POC and installation of Sentinel One Security Protection client.
• Encryption of secure data using Microsoft Bit Locker for external drive litigation requests.
• Server and Library Firmware and Patching.

Confidential

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Exchange 2010
• VMWare 5.5 administration
• Citrix 7.9 Site
• Installation, Architect and support for Confidential (VDI)/XenApp 7.9/7.15
• Active Directory Group Policy administration
• SCCM 2012 Administration and support, and Microsoft security bulletin patching.
• Implement and monitor SCCM Endpoint on client and server machines.
• Review and solve third level technician escalation incident tickets with Footprints
• Active Directory Group Policy
• Ensure backups with Avamar and Arcserve
• Powershell
• Setup group and threshold alerting with SCOM (Operations Manager)
• Sophos Astaro spam filter.
• Maintain DFS shares for environment
• Installation and Administration of Server 2008, 2012 R2.
• Documented Xendesktop and VMWare environments

Confidential

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• VMware 5.1, 5.5 administration.
• Installed, Configured and Administered Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 Operating Systems.
• Installation Deployment Citrix XenApp 4.5, 5.0, 6.5 Farms.
• Installation and support for Confidential 5.6(VDI) and 7.6.
• SharePoint 2010 creation of new sites and user security assignments.
• Office 365 for Microsoft Office Support.
• McAfee EPO Orchestrator support.
• Active Directory support including rising functional level for migration.
• Creation, Installation of SQL Mirrors for Xenapp and Xendesktop farms.
• Maintain, build, and configure 1700 + physical and virtual Windows servers.
• Maintain and support 200 Xenservers.
• SCCM 2012 Administration and support, and Microsoft security bulletin patching.
• Monitor all SCCM and VM system alerts for response and resolution.
• Review and solve third level technician escalation incident tickets with Remedy.
• Review and solve internal third level technician escalation tickets with Track-It.
• Ensure proper backup with Symantec Backup Exec 2010.

Confidential, Lyndhurst, New Jersey

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Maintain, build, and configure 450 + physical and virtual Windows servers.
• Installed, Configured and Administered WIndows Server 2003, 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, 2012 R2 Operating Systems.
• VMware 5.1 administration and architecture design. For Development and Production clusters.
• McAfee ePO management administration, designed layout for DLP encryption.
• EMC Clarion and VNX, Recover point management
• Configure, and build SQL Server’s. 2008/2008 R2, clustered and standalone.
• What’s up gold monitoring and maintenance.
• Installation, Deployment and architect Citrix XenApp 4.5, 5.0, 6.5 Farms.
• Creation, configuration of SCCM 2007 and SCCM 2012 for Windows servers and Microsoft security bulletin patching
• Create and maintain Terminal services farms for SAS Optimization, Allocation, Management Console applications.
• Exchange 2010 Installation administer and design, of DAG for 2 New Jersey and California locations, trained on quota awareness.
• SharePoint 2010 creation of new sites and user security assignments.
• Symantec Backup Exec 2010, 2012, verified backups, documented client backups and trained staff.
• EMC Networker version 8.1, Architected layout design and implemented backups for two New Jersey sites and California.

Confidential, Fairlawn, New Jersey

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Managed staff of IT eight members for consolidation project’s for removal and deploy; as well as mergers and acquisitions.
• Worked with over 5,000 servers globally and worldwide. Local administered 1,000 physical and virtual servers.
• Installed, Configured and Administered Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2008 R2 Operating Systems.
• Documented and outlined all procedures and applications for IT Staff for reference and troubleshooting.
• Ensured and maintained all licensing compliance and ordering of hardware and software with vendors.
• Deployed VMWare- versions ESX 3.5- (VSphere 4.0-4.1), ESXi - 5.1. (VSphere 5.1.) VSphere HA, Hyper-V.
• Migrated all physical servers to qa and test Hyper-V environment.
• Installed and maintained all server Operating Systems MS Server 2000- through Server 2008 R2 x32 and x64 bit (Cluster and Standalone)
• Patched all operating systems and applications with WSUS and without (IIS, Java, .NET, Adobe, MS Office, QuickTime, etc)
• Installed and architected Citrix XenApp 4.5, 5.0, 6.5 Farms for three regions (Europe, Asian Continent, America)
• Planed and reviewed future planning for XenApp 6.0, 6.5 and streaming applications with APP-V.
• Configured, implemented, and QA tested SQL Servers including SQL 2005/ 2008/2008 R2, clustered and standalone.
• Symantec Backup Exec 2010/2012 administration, verification of backups and restores.
• MS Exchange 2003/2010 administration, distribution, mailbox and security assignments.
• IIS version’s 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, Infrastructure backend server support.
• Application Management of Active Directory.
• Application Configuration for System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007 (SCCM 2012) for Server monitoring.

Confidential, Fairfield, New Jersey

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Maintained, configured, and managed VMWare ESX environment.
• Managed and maintained help desk recommendations from second tier network infrastructure engineering for problem solutions.
• Maintained and created backup policies for VERITAS Netbackup.
• MS Exchange 2003 administration. Planned layout and presentation to management for future Migration.
• Ensured backups were functioning and troubleshot any issues with Veritas Netbackup.
• Managed department budget plans for spending and prioritized projects based on the corporate business plan.
• Managed and maintained server environment including Windows Server 2000/2003/2008.
• Supported IIS 5.x, 6 with FTP support for internal and external customers. DMZ and non-DMZ.

Confidential, Clifton, New Jersey

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Managed and maintained entire IT Infrastructure, Servers, Bluecoat proxy, Commvault backup, DNS, Wins, DHCP, AD, Exchange 2000, and SQL.
• Mentored help desk, technicians, developers and specialists within the operations department
• Senior lead for all infrastructure documentation, including disaster recovery, business continuity and Microsoft SMS and server procedures.
• Maintained vendor’s service contracts, renewals, current agreements, implementations and revisions.
• Senior lead for managing internal LAN/web blue coat proxy server
• Maintained over 65 Servers.

Confidential, West Orange, New Jersey

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Engaged 3700 users with team, fully responsible for 55 local servers as well as out of state.
• Full hardware and software troubleshooting business plan for all incoming requests with client.
• Developed and implemented all technology-based projects and utilize effective project management to complete projects successfully.

Confidential, New York, NY

Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Active Directory tasks and Group Policy maintenance, Established Active Directory trust between New York facility and Malvern, PA.
• Implemented, designed and fronted the only New York City data center.
• Web and desktop reporting for the Portfolio trust fund software.
• Built over 45 servers at New York City location.

Confidential, Morris Plains, New Jersey

Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Implemented 60+ servers for over 300 people and all NJ branches.
• Installed Windows NT workstation and server with account setup for clients.