Senior Systems Engineer Resume Profile
Reston, VA
Summary of Qualifications
Senior Systems Engineer who is highly experienced in all aspects of installation, configuration and support. Known as a consummate professional with a superior record of applying analytical skills that successfully resolve complex technical issues and an eye for increasing security and improving system performance. An experienced technician with an aptitude for supporting, educating peers and clients. Networking professional with an outstanding success rate of integrating disparate network segments and components.
Professional Experience
Confidential
Senior System Engineer
Working with a team executing Novell eDirectory to Microsoft Active Directory migrations for the US Census Bureau, using the Quest NDS Migrator tool and VMware 4. Working to resolve conflicts with the Microsoft 2008 environment. Manage root Group Policies and assist administrators with GPOs while maintaining the highest standard of infrastructure security at all times. Assist with deploying packages with SCCM 2007. Work with a variety of standards and protocols which includes: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, WINS, SMTP, RPC, HTTPS. Currently upgrading to vSphere 5.
Confidential
Project Manager/Lead System Engineer
Consultant to government/businesses for resolving conflicts that include Microsoft, Novell, eDirectory, Active Directory, VMware 3.X 4.X, malware and virus investigation/remediation. Lead for Continuity of Operations and Disaster Recovery planning for the NRC using mandates and guidelines from FIPS - Pub 87, FISMA, NIST SP 800-12/-34/-53, EPACT 2005, EISA 2007 to name a few. Worked with configuration management policies and POA Ms to streamline and update for the IRS.
- Developed a detailed design for deployment of a DR alternate site leveraging both physical and virtual technologies leveraging the Federal Enterprise Architecture FEA reference model and the Federal Segment Architecture Methodology FSAM construct.
- Completed Business Impact Analysis planning and report for housing aid center.
- Created detailed instructions of daily Document Control tasks and CM processes.
Confidential
Senior Systems Engineer/SANS Engineer
Worked with CLaRiiON SAN, Brocade/Cisco switches, EMC NetWorker, VERITAS BackupExec and NetBackup for the backup remediation project which included Novell, UNIX and Microsoft operating system, in conjunction with the SAN environment. Responsible for patches and updates using Symantec Endpoint 6. Worked with project team to integrate change management activities into overall project plans.
- Planned directory services migrations.
- Installed and configured Brocade switches for the HHS ACF environment.
Confidential
Senior System Engineer/Project Manager/Consultant
SME/Consultant to various organizations to work on setting up and resolving conflicts with Novell and Microsoft environments that included clustering, VMware, ESX 3.0, GroupWise, Exchange, LDAP, PKI, security, encryption, vulnerability testing, virus remediation, eDirectory, and Active Directory. Wrote and reviewed documents to aid in certification and accreditation of systems using the DIACAP method of documentation. Documents included risk assessment and security plans, using guidelines suggested by the National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST NIST documents included System Security Plan 800-18 using 800-53 and 800-53A , Risk Assessment 800-30 , Contingency Plans 800-34 , etc. Develop policies, procedures and training documentation for IT processes.
- Worked on Novell Exchange Gateway on Windows 2003 server solution for DOJ.
- State of Virginia GroupWise/Exchange GAL project.
- Planned directory services migrations.