SKILLS:

• Windows desktop and Server OS’s including IIS 2003 - 2012r2, 2016, Windows 10
• Microsoft AD - 2000-2003-2008-2012-2016 and PKI - Security Certificate Installations.
• Microsoft Office Suite and Office 365
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Microsoft Visual Studio 2013
• Microsoft Azure
• Microsoft Office 365 - Exchange Cloud
• Microsoft SQL Server 2005, 2008R2, 2013
• Citrix Server 1995 - 2017 (XenServer, XenApp, XenDesktop)
• Verint Enterprise Video Management Software (VMS) v 6.4
• AdminStudio (Now Flexera Admin Studio.) 1998-2016.
• VMware 4.1, 5.x (ESX, ESXI)
• Cisco ASA, Cisco PiX, Cisco Ironport and Websense Firewalls.
• Development environment creation, along with production and test environments.
• SAN storage (HP SAN, Dell SAN)
• Internet-Network-Desktop-Security
• Hardware/software/application installations,

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Software and OS Skills: Microsoft Server XP through Enterprise and DataCenter 2012R2, Microsoft Server Clustering, Exchange 2000 - 2003 - 2010 , MS SQL 2005 -2012R2,Microsoft Project 2000 -2010, IIS 3 - IIS 7, Altiris Client Management Suite 7, VMware 4.1 5.1, 6.0, Microsoft Office 5.0 - 2013, Websense Firewall-Microsoft Desktop and Network filtering and security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 to Microsoft Edge, Microsoft TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, FTP, Windows9X, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, CITRIX Metaframe to ZenApp, Flexera AdminStudio Attachmate Extra for Windows. PCI for Mainframe DL/UL, PCXwareSoftware and Hardware Inventory utilities (Brightworks, Intel Landesk,AdminStudio 5.5 - 9.0), Hyperic Enterprise Server Management, HP Insight Manager, HP Server Infrastructure Manager (HP-SIM), ArcServe Enterprise Editions, Backup Exec - Microsoft, EMC2 Legato Enterprise Backup, SQL Server 2000 - 2012R2, MS Exchange 2003 - 2010, Visual Basic 6.0, PowerShell, Standard Internet Suite (DHCP, DNS, FTP, SMTP), NFS, CIFS, ISCSI for SAN,)

Technical and Mechanical Skills: Ethernet 10Base T, 100BaseT, Gigabit, 10Gigabit, Fiber. copper and Coaxial Cable installation, certification and management, Microtest WAN Cable Tester, Pentascanner, Optical fiber testing equipment, IBM and 3COM token ring, T1 CSU-DSU setup, Cisco Switches and Routers, HP Proliant Network Servers, HP Prolinia desktop workstations, Dell Network Servers, Dell desktop workstations NetApp V3000 & 6000 SAN, HP SAN, EMC SAN, SCSI DAT backup drive systems,, APC Smart-UPS, PowerChute, Complete installation, service and upgrades of Ethernet, ATM, Fiber and Token Ring Hubs, Routers, 9 Track Tape read, write and conversion to PC usable format from ASCII or EBDIC. Component level repair of desktop stations, laptops and notebook computers.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NA

Sr. Enterprise Software Deployment Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Anthill, IBM Udeploy, Microsoft TFS and HP HPOO software deployments on a Enterprise basis.
• Responsible for building deployments for Anthill, IBM Udeploy and Microsoft TFS.
• Responsible for Scheduling, Accepting and Arbitrating CR’s in PAC2000 (Remedy) for the CMT-RADS team.
• Responsible for the Scheduling and updating of the Deployment Calendar for CMT-ECHO conference system.

Confidential

Sr. Microsoft Server Architect, VMWare Architect, MS Azure and Office 365 Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for complete installations from bare servers to fully operational systems with thick client application deployment to desktops.
• Responsible for AD integration of HP and Dell Enterprise servers, HP and Dell ILO as well as AD administration, troubleshooting and repair.
• Responsible for Microsoft MDT image deployments for 2000 plus client networks
• Responsible for Microsoft Office 365, Azure and Exchange Cloud deployments
• Responsible for design and implementation of Cisco Meraki networks

Confidential

Sr. Server Engineer / Systems Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for deployment of XenServers, XenApp and XenDesktops to sites around the world to replace Microsoft RDS.
• Responsible for Worldwide deployment of Verint Enterprise Video Management Software (VMS) v 6.4 servers and 10000 plus IP cameras and video encoders primarily using HP DL380 Gen9 servers. Physical as well as VMware server configurations.
• Responsible for complete installations from bare servers to fully operational systems with thick client application deployment to desktops.
• Responsible for AD integration of HP servers, HP ILO as well as AD administration and troubleshooting.

Confidential

Sr. Systems Analyst/Integrator, Sr. IT Systems Administrator/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the conversion of websites located on Windows 2003 servers to Windows 2012 servers.
• Including recoding website with Visual Studio 2013 as necessary and installation of the new websites on F5 load balancing servers as well as modification of the Cisco IronPort firewalls for the new web servers.
• The environment consists of development, test and production systems that are converted on a DEV to TEST to PROD website conversion process. Responsible for 2012 and 2008 server software and role configuration on VMware 5.1.
• Cleaned up and updated AD for servers that had been removed and still appeared in AD, assisted with bringing Linux servers into AD. Updated AD to 2012 version. Completed Project.
• Built out complete Hardware and Software for VMWare 5.5 environment. Included cabling, racking servers, installing all necessary software and testing the new environment.
• Used powershell to move data from older SQL servers to newer SQL servers as well as automate some web site conversion processes.
• System Administrator Responsible for the configuration of Virtual Servers on VMware 5.1, Installation of Cribmaster software on the three environments. (Prod, Test, Dev), working with Cribmaster on licensing issues, working with Palo Verde SQL Group to install and configure SQL servers to support all three environments.
• Worked on automatic synchronization of SWMS data to Cribmaster SQL database so all new users were available in Cribmaster to check out tools. Worked on automatic synchronization with SWMS data to Cribmaster SQL database so all calibrated and certified tools were updated in Cribmaster.
• Started Cribmaster Client version 10 testing and determining what updates in our environment would be necessary and what changes V10 would bring to our Cribmaster environment Started Cribmaster Web client testing (new to Cribmaster) for compatibly and compliance with Confidential -Palo Verde Security Standards.
• Using Microsoft SCCM (Flexera AdminStudio) to develop deployment packages for Cribmaster program. Will also be responsible for hardware testing and security compliance testing for all Cribmaster hardware that is arriving soon.
• Systems Administrator Responsible for the server environment setup and software installation of CA-PPM.
• Working with CA technical staff to determine sizing of environment and make sure to in corporate Confidential Prod, Test, Dev server structure and compliance with Confidential -Palo Verde Security Standards.
• Using Microsoft SCCM (Flexera AdminStudio) to develop deployment packages.
• This project will interface with many Palo Verde databases in order to have a comprehensive Project Management System for all the project managers at Palo Verde. Project is just starting and will continue into next year.

Confidential

IT Director (Lead Systems and Network Administrator)

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the IT department for a multi-national corporation with over 1,000 employees. Hands on experience with Windows 2000 Windows 2003 server, Windows 2008 server and Windows server 2012r2.
• Microsoft AD update to 2008r2 and update of all security certificates and PKI. and MS SQL 2005 to 2008R2 in a security focused environment. Microsoft Office suite to Office 365 conversion project. Also supported Cisco Network including Cisco ASA and Cisco Pix firewalls.
• New software distribution and mission critical software updates and distribution via SCCM created in Flexera AdminStudio.
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Payment Card Industry Standard (PCI), and FIPS-140 Security Controls as well as Managed File Transfer (MFT) and SFTP.
• Managed data networks, security compliance audits, including customer security audits. Managed client relationships as well as relationships with 3rd party vendors including VOIP, Internet Connectivity and purchasing agreements. 7 direct IT reports. I reported to Managing Partner.
• I was also the top level technical support so I maintained and improved my technical skill set. I planned and coordinated the update to Windows Server 2008r2 and brought AD DS from 2000 to 2008r2 across the network.
• Built out data center with new APC UPS and diesel generator. Tested failover.
• This operation used PowerShell and PGP encryption to protect all data at rest and when being transmitted over the Internet. PowerShell scripts in corporation PGP were used to open data for manipulation and then re-encrypted files before they return to rest on the server.

Confidential

Senior Microsoft Systems Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design and maintenance of Process Control Systems for Electrical Distribution and Control systems.
• I have hands-on experience creating multiple new Forests, Trees and domains in Win2008r2 for Confidential as well as maintaining 2000, 2003, 2008 systems using Juniper SA’s for network access.
• Maintained and updated Citrix XenApp servers. (Used for remote connectivity with security for system operators and application advertisement and distribution.).
• The main focus of my position is to architect a complete replacement of the present Process Control Network that is on Physical Servers to a VMware 4.1 and 5.x environment on HP Blade servers connected to NetApp SAN as well as Managed File Transfer (MFT) and SFTP. Assisted with bringing Linux servers into AD.