Firewall and Network Administrator Resume Springfield, MA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

An information technology professional with extensive experience managing and implementing cost effective I.T. solutions.
Proven experience in networking, security, server infrastructure management. Major strengths include staff management, team building, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
Staff management, training and development
Information Security planning and management
Planning and migration from Cisco to Palo Alto firewalls
Planning and migration to VMware infrastructure
Management of proprietary ERP Systems
Planning and migration of Windows server environment from 2003 to 2008 & 2012 platforms
Management of Bay Path Google Apps environment and SSO integration
Planning and implementation of infrastructure for new 57,000 s.f. Health Sciences Building

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Springfield, MA

Firewall and Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

Confidential, Longmeadow, MA

Director of Infrastructure

Responsibilities:

Management of multi-campus data, voice and wireless infrastructure
Information Security planning and management of internal and edge security platforms, including Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls
Management of VMware 5.1 virtual environment including Dell PowerVault storage infrastructure
Management of Bay Path Google Apps environment and SSO integration
Planning and implementation of infrastructure for new 57,000 s.f. Health Sciences Building
Budget, vendor and contract management
Staff management and professional development
Management and support of internal and external users
Management of internal Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory network

Confidential, East Longmeadow, MA

Information Technology Manager

Responsibilities:

Management of Juniper security infrastructure, including firewalls and SSL appliances
Management of Microsoft Server and Citrix XenServer virtual environment
Administration of core ERP systems and report writing
Department budget planning
Management and support of internal and external users
Software evaluation and implementation
Development and maintenance of team SharePoint sites
Develop and implementation internal network policies
Project planning and implementation of new branch location
Core banking platform management, support and Crystal Reports writing
Management of internal Windows Active Directory network
Develop and implement internal network policies
Manage internal telecommunications network

Confidential, Northampton, MA

Assistant Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

Management and support of end users
Management of internal data networks
Managed Help Desk, Network Support and Telecommunications teams
Managed vendor relations and contractual agreements
Department budgeting and planning
Planned and managed relocation of voice and data network of 160,000 s.f. manufacturing facility