TECHNICAL SKILLS

VMware: VSphere 5.0, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5 administration, Upgrade, Capacity Planning, VROP Implementation, troubleshooting.

Cisco UCS Admin: Deployment, UC Domain Admin, Firmware. Service Profiles, Templates Server and ESX deployment

Microsoft Windows Server: Microsoft 2016, 2012, Active Directory, GPO, Sites, User account Administration, Engineering.

Microsoft Exchange Server: 2010, Exchange 2013 Administration, Scripting

Backup Administrator: Commvault, File Storage, recovery. Acronis, Veeams.

Monitoring / Security: SSL, Firmware, Software patching, server hardening, Kaspersky, Shavlik, SCCM SCEP.

Data Center: Extensive experience policies, procedure, disaster recovery vendor relations, power\space. asset management Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

VMware Sr. System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• VMware Horizon Admin, provisioning and capacity management
• VMware Cluster, VLAN, and network support
• VMWare and Citrix products, capable for provisioning, deprovisioning, and VMWare, ESXi, Windows Operating Systems.
• Support of Citrix managed virtual desktops and Remote PCs, perform daily health checks & assigned provisioning tasks, Incident and Problem Management
• Citrix, Xen Desktop, VDA, Desktop Delivery Controllers (DDC’s),
• Support through maintenance, modification, problem resolution, and interface with second level production teams for triage of production issues.
• Change Management. Identifying and resolving complex problems.
• PowerShell scripting and automation.
• Windows Server 2008 - 2016 servers, storage, networks, & DNS.
• Working in large scale enterprise environments of ITIL process and functions.
• Experience supporting IBM, HP, and virtual server platforms.

Confidential

Sr. System Administrator/ Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Revamped SCCM 2012 built configured deployed SCCM 2016 CAS/Primary/Secondary Site servers.
• SCCM maintenance, client discovery/installation, software and monthly patching deployment, boundaries AD Site/s integration, collections. SCEP/ End Point protection (Windows Defender).
• Developed, tested, and deployed Integrated SCCM/MDT OSD Task Sequences, customized and gold images, WMI driver installation, Image build, and capture and Win 10 upgrade\deployment.
• Windows 2016 server deployment problem resolution.. AD account administration using custom Powershell commands, Scripts, MMC Snap-ins, GPO’s, Logon scripts, DNS, AD Plus, Lansweeper,
• AD, DC Server, Exchange support, various MS products, SQL, WSUS, IIS, ADSI Edit, GPO Manager
• VMware Administration, VMWare, VSphere Administration, monitoring and optimization.
• Upgraded VSphere Vmware, ESX 5.5 environment to 6.5. Implemented VC Appliance, Linked Mode
• Assist in other project implementation including roll out of: AD Audit, Solar winds, Lan Sweeper.
• Onsite Datacenter support for Confidential Datacenter. Including Vendors escort, hardware, and inventory.

Confidential

Sys Admin / Windows VM Ware

Responsibilities:

• Supporting various corporate clients and environments as Sr. Sys Admin.
• VMWare, VSphere Administration, monitoring and optimization.
• Duties included DNS host records, DHCP, AD, and SQL Administration.
• Troubleshooting, resolution and deployment of Windows, VMware, EMC Storage and Cisco UCS.
• Firmware, Patching, Updates, SSL certificates, IIS administration. Wireshark network analysis. Splunk logging. Powershell scripting of monitoring and status modules
• File & Print server support, access and domain rights administration.
• Create and manage properties for DHCP scopes, such as options, reservations, and exclusion ranges.
• Commvault backup implementation verification and readiness testing.
• SCCM\SCOM Patching, O/S, and application deployment. Migration,
• SAP and Business Objects Support.
• Configuring CAMSTAR web applications, SSL Bindings, IIS 8 administration.
• Router and switch configuration, Band width analysis, network optimization.