SUMMARY:

EMC Clariion Cx500 San management. REDHAT LINUX management and upgrades to postfix relay servers. 6 million messages per month. Splunk reports. Work cross - functionally within a customer focused, multi-site environment, maintaining the delivery of IT services and technology projects. Up-to-date on IT developments. Network Support Specialist with Expertise in Windows 2008/12 server; Exchange 2010 server vNext o365 and Active Directory. Azure AD. Extensive hardware and software experience. VMware Esx Infrastructure design and implementation 24/7 F5 virtual IP’s for web load balancer. Barracuda spam filter.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Network Administration
• Team building - leadership
• VMWARE
• Project Implementation
• Azure AD
• Active Directory
• REDHAT LINUX
• POSTFIX
• Microsoft Exchange
• Domain Consolidation
• SQL Server

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Systems Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Upgrade Exchange 2016 in Hybrid Environments
• Patch management of Systems and applications
• Azure active Directory and Azure Ad Sync config
• Design security protection portal configuration
• Design mfa and modern auth2 conditional access policies
• MIGRATE user accounts, distribution groups, and AzureAd accounts
• PowerShell scripts to improve effectiveness of end user migration issues

Senior Systems Engineer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Upgrade Intune, o365 from IBM MAAS360patch management of oracle and vmware hosts.
• MIGRATE user accounts, distribution groups, and mobile phone mdm devices
• Axway email encryption migration project
• PowerShell scripts to improve effectiveness of end user migration issues

Confidential

Senior Systems engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked with design team to create visio diagrams of Confidential infrastructure
• Worked with support to assuage object issues post migration
• Assisted in postfix design and migration of smtp gateway infrastructure
• Powershell scripts to improve effectiveness of end user migration issues

Confidential

Senior Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Architected and configured Vmware 4.1 vsphere infrastructure from inception.
• Vmware hardware included Dell M1000e chassis with 25 individual blade hosts.
• I also maintained the Vmware infrastructure including 64 hosts and 684 guests.
• I partitioned LUNS on the EMC cx240s via iSCSI network. Sunserver maintenance and backup configurations.
• Windows 2008, 2k3, Linux guest installations and maintenance.
• EMC SAN configuration on navisphere
• Sun v840 installation and software configuration
• 1000 p2v migrations
• Windows 2008 Server and Exchange 2010 test environment build
• Beta Test Cloud conversion software for Vmware and Bluelock cloud
• Installed and configured Vmware Update Manager

Confidential

Senior Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Finished upgrade to DHLGM’S Exchange 5.5 environment to an Exchange 2003 Active Directory environment and consolidate 3 NT domains. Installed EMC storage area network with 4terabytes of storage. Installed SQL 2000 running Kofax document management solution for DHLGM enterprise. Installed SQL 2000 on Windows 2003 running the Indianapolis catalogue database. Database is 1tb of data running on the EMC fibre channel network.
• Installed and configure robotic tape library SL500 running through fibre channel network.
• Completed VMWARE MIGRATION of 25+ servers at Indianapolis DHLGM.
• Installation and Configuration Windows 2003 Server with Exchange 2003 running on HP DL360 blade server and HP MSA 30 disk array hardware.
• Support Exchange 2k3 and SQL DATABASE environment for DHLGM fiber channel connect to SAN via fiber channel network.
• Perform backups and monitor systems for the IND catalogue fulfilment division.
• Troubleshoot Cisco Unity 5 and Call Manager.
• Cross Functional Business Units Project Implementation
• EMC SAN Installation
• Vmware ESX server installation
• Physical to Virtual migrations of 25+servers
• SQL server installation for ONBASE Enterprise document scanning solution. 18 sites.
• Virtual Infrastructure VMWare Client Server upgrade project

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

Windows 2000/NT Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• I supported the PERF (public employee retirement fund) network on the server and desktop level.
• I was in charge of building NT 4.0/2000 database and application servers, supporting/maintaining the servers, and performing backup and restores of SQL 2000/7.0 databases.
• I was also in charge of creating and maintaining Windows 2000/NT client accounts
• Built Five Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 servers.
• Created NT 4.0 base image for Dell poweredge 2650 servers.
• Implemented NT image for the UAT (user acceptance testing) room.
• Created bootable Ghost CD’s for 5 different brands of Dell workstations and Dell Servers for PERF and TRF agencies.

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

Network Support

Responsibilities:

• I supported the Best Access network on the server and desktop level.
• I was in charge of creating and maintaining Windows 2000 client accounts as well as Exchange 2000 accounts.
• I rebuilt laptops and desktops with new hardware and software using ghost corporate edition 7.5.
• Implemented account creation procedure
• Reduced work by streamlining helpdesk processes
• Lead team to reduce helpdesk calls by implementing SUS

Confidential

Network Support

Responsibilities:

• I supported the Adesa network on the server and desktop level.
• I was in charge of creating and maintaining Windows 2000 client accounts as well as Exchange 2000 accounts and Blackberry server accounts.
• I also had to diagnose NT 4.0 server issues for System Coordinators.
• Implemented rollout Windows XP on 400 machines.
• Created bootable Ghost CD’s for auctions, which saved the company thousands of dollars.
• Created documentation for VPN which allowed users to understand how to connect more efficiently.
• Completed the training room project with Windows XP and Symantec Ghost for Rational Clearcase rollout.
• Completed a ghost project for fast developer implementation
• Helped rollout rational clearcase on 200 user networks