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Objective

A highly experienced Virtualizatio Architect and VMWare Engineer seeking latest creative endeavor.

Experience

Confidential

  • Achieved high cost savings of over 300,000/annually by consolidating four data centers into two by leveraging a combinatio of VMWare VDI, VMWare ESX, Public/Private OpenStack Cloud with a integrated Horizo web interface which runs o top of Red Hat Linux and the Cisco UCS Blade System. Integrated capacity to automatically spi up instances o a Public OpenStack based cloud leveraging tools such as Satellite, Cobbler, and Puppet to preconfigure instances to add capacity to several high traffic e-commerce websites. This was a completely new OpenStack implementatio for this environment.
  • Improved the performance of Apache, Apache Tomcat, IBM Websphere, and Adobe Experience Manager Servers by offloading SSL and rewrite rules to a F5 cluster as well as delivering streamlined images and strengthened network security and performance with the Cisco Nexus platform and Vyatta vRouters. Implemented BGP enterprise-wide to improve network resiliency.
  • Standardized Image delivery for both bare metal instances and cloud based images with configuratio management utilizing Puppet and Satellite, as well as guaranteeing the proper build of Red Hat, CentOS, SuSE, FreeBSD, and Windows 2008/2012 images for deployment to a OpenStack environment running QEMU/KVM, VMWare ESX, and XenServer hypervisors.
  • Completely rewrote numerous BASH, Kor Shell, Python, and Perl Scripts throughout the enterprise to standardize Content Deployment as well as writing over 10,000 lines of Ruby to enable ease of management. Developed the appropriate storage and delivery of content utilizing with a EMC SA environment built upo with Gluster and built out SwiftFiles data storage.
  • Improved the performance of the F5 BigIP cluster by simplifying iRules, configuring proper of SNAT rules, and hardened VP security standards. Implemented new Terminal Services install. Ensured the high availability of multiple VMware Orchestrator Workflows.
  • Implemented a transitio to Windows Hyper-V virtualization, transitioned email to Office 365, as well as built out API connections to the Microsoft Azure Cloud. Maintained Exchange 2007, 2010, and 2013 servers and coordinated a rebuild of the Microsoft SQL Data Warehousing environment.
  • Confidential
  • Successfully deployed the first phase of the NRO's missio to virtualize data storage by implementing a over 20,000 host server environment built o Cisco UCS blades by leveraging a combinatio of VMWare ESX, VDI, and ESXi as well as OpenStack, with KVM and Xe hypervisors. Reduced data center foot print dramatically as well as providing IaaS to several other government agencies.
  • Built a easy to manage Red Hat Linux, FreeBSD, and Windows 2008/2012 server configuratio management with Chef and Puppet. Developed a bare metal server spi up environment as well as push butto guest spinups improving ease of code deployment and service delivery.
  • Deployed and maintained numerous Cisco and Juniper routers, Cisco ASAs, and F5 BigIP load balancers to manage several Wide Area Networks connected to the virtualized environment.
  • Implemented a massive data store utilizing EMC VNX and NetApp with over 180,000 TB of storage capacity and highly available active/active disaster recovery withi the entire environment.
  • Maintained Exchange 2007/2010 environment as well as a Microsoft SQL server farm. Ensured the high availability of numerous VMware vSphere hosts withi the environment.
  • Informatio Systems Manager
  • Designed, managed, and provided hand-o assistance a upgrade of USS Juneau's entire informatio system architecture by upgrading over twenty Windows 2003/2008 Servers, four Red Hat Linux servers, two HP-UX servers, and two Compaq UNIX servers. Hardened security at the perimeter o six Cisco routers, Cisco PIX, and Cisco Switches. Maintained Terminal Services.
  • Saved over 850,000 i materials and labor costs by developing a expansio to the LA infrastructure onboard the USS Denver, increasing onboard access to data and productivity by 45 .
  • Assisted with the development and deployment of DISA's server virtualizatio efforts withi the Pacific Theatre of operations by consolidating 50 servers into 10 VMWare host servers.
  • Networking Subject Matter Expert Confidential.
  • Resolved massive network latency issues plaguing the European/Central AOR by resolving numerous routing metric issues withi several Cisco and Juniper backbone routers.
  • Installed over 300 bare metal Red Hat, FreeBSD, and Compaq UNIX servers as well as finalizing a data center consolidatio of over 20 sites into two with virtualizatio o VMWare Hypervisors.

Confidential

Contract Network Security Engineer .

Successfully deployed McAfee's ePolicy Orchestrator at 30 Veteran's Affair's Hospitals throughout the United States. Provided security hardening for Linux, BSD, and Windows based systems.

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