SUMMARY

• To participate in and guide a team effort leveraging my expertise in server, WAN and LAN support, network and LAN design engineering and network administration, application and desktop deployment on an enterprise level, as well as project management support leadership, web site administration and development, and Customer/Client Service to an industry leader.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential,Pleasanton, CA

Senior Windows Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Installation, support and maintenance of all Windows 2008R2, Linux and VMware servers in multiple data centers. Current project to decommission Windows 2003 for EOL.
• Providing 24 hour uptime for our critical Ecommerce website applications.
• Designed, installed, Dell, HP ProLiant G4 - G9 equipment, blade chassis, MSA hardware, NetApp and clustering
• Configured F5 load balancing and Palo Alto Network firewall policies
• Supported numerous HP Blade server systems
• Familiar with Microsoft RDS, HP ILO and other remote access tools.
• Configured server and network monitors Nimsoft, HP SIM/ICE and SCCM.
• Worked with Service Now ticketing system.

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Senior Network and Systems Engineer III

Responsibilities:

• Management the multi-site MPLS Juniper / SilverPeak network infrastructure
• Build and maintain the servers and devices that run on the network.
• Configure Juniper, HP ProCurve switches as well as Juniper J series routers
• Act as the backup firewall administrator supporting our Palo Alto Networks and Juniper SRX firewalls.
• Provide 24/7 network surveillance, maintenance and support via Nagios network monitoring tool.
• Configured Avaya VOIP environment and IP phone configurations
• Integrate SAN connectivity with our NetApp and HP SAN systems, as well as configure the VLANs that their traffic rides on.
• Designed and installed application specific sized HP ProLiant and Dell servers, including blade servers; these support both Citrix XenAPP and VMware ESXi environments
• Support Exchange 2010 and Lync 2010, and act as the backup Microsoft Exchange engineer.

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Systems Engineer III

Responsibilities:

• Installation, support and maintenance of all Windows 2003, Windows 2008R2, Linux and VMware servers
• Providing 24 hour uptime for our critical Ecommerce website applications.
• Designed, installed, HP ProLiant G4-G8 equipment, MSA hardware, NetApp and EMC SAN and clustering
• Configured F5, Citrix NetScaler and Cisco load balancing
• Built HP Blade server systems
• Configured Cisco 6506 and 6509 redundant core switching.
• Installed and configured SANs using HP MSA 1500 and 1000 arrays, Brocade Silkworm and other HP fiber equipment
• Configured Cisco ASA and built site-to-site VPN tunnels.
• Familiar with Microsoft RDS, HP ILO and other remote access tools.
• Configured Cisco VOIP environment and IP phone configurations.
• Built intranet webpages for IT collecting information to assist in troubleshooting, including server build sheets, escalation matrix and others.
• Configured server and network monitors SiteScope, NetIQ, HP SIM/ICE and SCCM.
• Built and installed Microsoft SQL 2008 on x64 HP servers. Built and installed Microsoft SharePoint and Virtual Server 2005 systems for production and testing.
• Network Monitoring Using Nagios tool.

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Shift OCC Systems Engineer III

Responsibilities:

• Installation, racking, support administration and maintenance of all Windows 2003, Windows 2008R2, Windows 2012R2, Linux and VMware servers providing 24 hour uptime for our critical business applications hosted for our customers.
• Monitor all active systems off-hours and escalate as needed to tier 3 support teams.
• Built and installed HP ProLiant G5-G8 equipment, IBM blade servers, HPMSA hardware and EMC SAN and clustering configuration
• Configured F5 load balancing
• Configured VMware systems in a thin provisioned environment and migrated systems as needed; hosts built on HP and IBM blade server systems
• Familiar with MDT deployment, SCCM patching and SCORCH runbooks
• Familiar with Bomgar and Microsoft RDS, HP ILO and other remote access tools
• Configured Cisco VOIP environment and TFTP SIP configurations.
• Maintain several Sharepoint webpages for IT collecting information to assist in troubleshooting, including server build sheets, escalation matrix and others.
• Managed the ITAM online server inventory control system
• Configured SiteScope, NetIQ, HP SIM/ICE monitoring.
• Built and installed Microsoft SQL 2008 on x64 HP clusters and IBM HS22 blade servers.

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Senior Windows Systems Administrator

Rocklin, CA

Responsibilities:

• Installation, support and maintenance of all Windows 2003, Linux, MAC 0SX and VMware servers providing 24 hour uptime.
• Designed, installed, HP ProLiant G3, G4 and G5 equipment
• Configured F5 load balancing
• Built HP blade server systems
• Configured Cisco 6509 core switching.
• Installed and configured SANs using HP MSA 1500 and 1000 arrays, Brocade Silkworm and other HP fiber equipment
• Set up rules on Cisco ASA and configured VPN client-to-lan and lan-to-lan.
• Configured Cisco VOIP environment and TFTP SIP configurations.
• Used Microsoft RDS, HP ILO and other remote access tools.
• Installed HP SureStore fiber connected tape backup library, and built Veritas Backup Exec 11D solution for the enterprise.
• Upgraded MAC server using ARD and 1TB drives to support Media Services group.
• Built intranet webpages for IT collecting information to assist in troubleshooting
• Built and configured Nagios server, and installed and configured NMIS and other monitoring.
• Built and installed Microsoft Exchange 2007 on x64 G4 servers and migrated from 2003.
• Built and installed Microsoft SharePoint and Virtual Server 2005 systems for production and testing.