SUMMARY:

• A Systems Engineer and Senior Level Administrator seeking perm position or long term contract to hire. With the proven ability to rapidly assimilate new Technology with a vast understanding of available solutions and the ability to simplify technical information, being able to interface and build a rapport with all levels of management, vendors and team co - workers. Also a team starter who has completed critical thinking and six sigma courses, maintaining an eye for good design and always keeping focused with the progression and adherence to business metrics and change readiness.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technology and Tools: Microsoft 2008 R2/2012/2016 Enterprise Servers, Dell PowerEdge, HP Proliant Servers, Dell Open - manage/IT Assistant, Remote Server Service with Drac and Remote Interface Boards, Microsoft Office 365 on Premise and Hybrid Administration w/Azure Cloud Gateway, Linux Administration, Active Directory Group Policies, Microsoft SQL and Exchange Clustering w/High Availability, Cross Forest Active Directory Domain and Exchange Migrations. Dell MD3000/3200i SAN Array/Equallogic PS6000 ISCI SAN, NetApps NAS, EMC SAN, HBA SAN Adapters, Microsoft ISCI initiator Management, Brocade 4/10GB Switches; IBM DS-4800 SAN and Storage Manager; NetApps/NAS, Internal LAN and Perimeter Network Design Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager, Security and Virus Control, NIST and 8570 Framework Includes IA Security and Server Hardening; Nessus Vulnerability Scanning; Snort, Zenmap, Wireshark, Arcsight, Solarwinds SIEM Monitoring, Network Threat Gateways, McAfee (ePO/HBSS), Cisco Nexus 10GB/Layer 2/3 Switches, Cisco IOS Router and Switch IOS Compliancy updates, Cisco and Avaya (VOIP), Hostbased Firewall support, 802.11 WLAN AP Topology deployment support, Federated SSO, RSA SecurID Multi Factor Authentication, PKI/SSL, Network Protocols TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, SSL, x.509, SNMP, LDAP, SMTP. Microsoft SQL 2008/2014 and Query Analyzer Scripts; Microsoft IIS 7.5, Office 365 Hybrid, Azure Gateway Portal, Windows 10 PXE, Microsoft SCCM/Linux Packaging and Patch Deployment, VSphere Virtual Center 5.x including ESXi DRS/VMotion load balanced clusters, w/ P2V migrations, Microsoft Hyper-V, Powershell and Linuxshell Scripting, Mobile Smartphone Administration, System Backup & Recovery LTO/Library, Apache & IIS Web Services support, Microsoft Network Teaming and Server Load Balancing; Summation Legal App, Bloomberg Financial App, Ticketing Remediation, Oracle Client, Citrix Presentation Server Administration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NJ

Systems Architect

Responsibilities:

• Daily responsibility’s would include assisting other Team workers with troubleshooting
• Office 365 service calls
• Assisted Senior coworker in successfully troubleshooting and resolving a new deployment and configuration issue with one of the Offices major Propitiatory Database that used client based forms and a SMTP relay service that routed email through Office 365
• Assisted the SCCM Team with creating custom XML Task Sequencer scripts that could be easily imported from the MDT and ADK10 Tools for the deployment of Windows 10 Operating
• System through both PXE enabled Network Adapters and Bootable USB Drive Installations.

Confidential, NJ

Exchange/Office 365 Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Daily responsibility’s would include remotely assisting end-users and Managers with troubleshooting
• Office 365 and Exchange service tickets that were submitted through the Chubb Service-Now Ticketing system and the Proof Point vendor with Messaging issues that occurred during the Company’s Cross
• Forest Migration project
• Created a Remote PowerShell session script that was used to migrate email enabled Distribution
• Groups, individual accounts and shared mailbox’s from the On-Premise Exchange 2010 side to the
• Office 365 Portal environment
• Worked with MobileIron and Microsoft’s InTune Mobile Security Policy’s for successful registrations of
• Office 365 ActiveSync.
• Assisted SCCM Team with deploying several Administrative Client Apps and Tools for Exchange 2013 and Office 365 Admin Center Portal.
• Other Tools and System experience and Includes:
• Gave Client instruction on both Linux and NIST Security Measures as it relates to Endpoint Security

Confidential, NJ/PA

Assistant Systems Engineer III /Externship

Responsibilities:

• Cross- Hands-on Integrating Microsoft Office 365 Hybrid into Azure Cloud Management
• Gateway Portal
• Assisting implementation and best practices with patching newly released CVEs, Microsoft KB updates with the Microsoft 2012 R2 SP1/2016 System Center Configuration Manager and GPO policies.
• Including Linux Server patching, MSI software packaging and Windows 10 PXE/USB OS
• Deployments in which upgrades and packages then can be deployed directly from the (SCCM)
• Console.
• Creation of custom Powershell Security Compliance and DLP Cmdlet’s for Administration of
• Exchange 2013 and Office 365 after moving into a Hybrid Cloud environment with the CodeTwo migration tool.
• Other System Experience and Included:
• Configuring Arcsight SIEM Dashboard with Logging Data from Exchange and Office 365, Automated through reporting from Microsoft PowerShell Security and Compliance Portal logs
• SSO Federated services with Azure MFA portal with RSA ACE SecureID across different Endpoint OS and Cisco IOS Systems
• Strong Windows IIS and Linux PKI/x.509 Client/Server implementation
• Tasked at the end of each project to create a framework of Cyber Security documentation which discusses step by step configurations on how to design from an EDR to an outer perimeter perspective with information which includes future MOP and SOP s.

Confidential, NJ

Cyber Security Endpoint & Tools Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Member of the Confidential Cyber Security Endpoint Tools Team (SETT)
• Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager 12.1.6/14.0 Administrator
• SIEM Tools Metric monitoring and Reporting, Including Ticketing System Remediation
• Redhat-CentOS Linux Endpoint Deployment Administrator, Dev-Ops with Oracle Java ApacheWeb Services configuration, testing and third party software deployments with Redhat Ansible yaml scripts
• Windows 2008/2012/2016 Server Images, including VMware Vsphere 5.5 ESXi, Microsoft SQL
• Clustering support
• Authored various Endpoint Installation and Service Documentation for various Confidential
• Server Admins from East, West and Central Division Groups around the US.
• Assisted troubleshooting Subnet issues on the (Network-CRAN) that would impact Endpoint Servers and hosts
• Assisted Microsoft SQL Cluster group Migration from version 2008 to 2014
• VMWare imaging and Administration of Windows 2008/2012/2016 and Linux Redhat/CentOS 7.x
• Servers w/ Secure Volume Partitioning.
• Strong Powershell and Linux YAML and Shell Scripting
• SIEM Dashboard Monitoring & Assessment of suspected exploits and Intrusions
• Tasked at the end of each PCI project to create a framework of both MOP and SOP documentation referencing all new and current system configurations for future regulatory and audit purposes
• Assisted with Qualys scanning and Microsoft Vulnerability security Patching
• Other CyberSecurity Tools and Systems which included hands-on Administration with FireEye Symantec SMG, ATP, Cross and Linux Server support w/DCS and Data Loss Prevention

Confidential, NJ

Network Security Engineer III /CE

Responsibilities:

• Microsoft IPSEC/PKI/SSL Client/Server Security, Cisco VOIP Call Manager, VPN Concentrator and ACL Configurations w/OSPF/EiGRP Routing, Refresh from Catalyst to Nexus 10GB/Layer2/3 Switch and Palo-Alto Firewall IPSEC/PKI/SSL Client/Server Security, Active Directory SSO Authentication with Cisco Radius/AAA/TACACS+, Wireshark Packet and VOIP Port Troubleshooting, Symantec SEPM 12.1.5, McAfee (ePO/HBSS), Microsoft Active Directory, Migration Exchange Server 2003/2010, SQL/IIS Administration, Creating a Virtual Sandbox Lab with VMware-VSphere 5.0 and created new VM images on a Linux OS based ESXi server that connected and shared data from Netapps Storage systems.
• ( Confidential ) Assisted in a Windows 2003/2008 Server Migration and its reconfiguration, Blackberry 4.1 Server Administration, Smartphone Tethering, EMC CX SAN Administration, Dell Equallogic PS6000 ISCI Array configuration and SCCM/WSUS SCOM Deployment support; implementation rollout of the new GOV 2.0 FDCC/FSCC policy Microsoft GPO policy’s and deployment of other personnel.
• Tasked with performing server security hardening and compliancy of new roll-outs of Windows 2008 that replaced older 2003 versions that were scheduled for a EOL refresh and replacement. Also tasked with the roll-out of Microsoft Sharepoint creating new Office Info-Path forms and Outlook sharable Workspace containers for department groups.

Confidential, Burlington, NJ

IT Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Project was to design and prepare a step by step document for a Princeton client, showing how to migrate and move mailboxes from Novell Groupwise to Microsoft Exchange 2007 using the Quest Migration tool.

Confidential, Princeton, NJ

Senior Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Duties included configuring five Active Directory FSMO and Global Catalog roles, between the four Domain Controllers which were deployed.
• Strategically planned and designed a Forest to Forest Migration with NetIQ that consisted of a Multi Master Root and Child Tree, which provided future expansion for additional Child Domains
• Applied Monthly Security Patches and updates for a Microsoft 2008 R2 High Availability Exchange and SQL Cluster Group.
• Then by Microsoft best practice configured five Active Directory FSMO and Global Catalog roles, between the four Domain Controllers which were deployed.
• Deployed a new build of an Exchange 2007 Active/Passive Cluster Group with shared SAN Storage, the Client Access Server Role configured to host the Front - End OWA and forwarded Blackberry Messages. Across custom configured SMTP connector s and Profiles that connected a Forest to Forest Authentication
• Deployed Microsoft s Group Policy Management Console, and setup custom OU containers in Active Directory which mapped network printers and ran custom login scripts for various departments.
• Other responsibilities included assisting with the administration and troubleshooting of the company s a complete move and rebuild of its Complete Network and Infrastructure equipment which included Rack Mount servers, Baseband switching and routing devices, including the pivotal relocation of all the Wireless AP devices for the best optimal frequency and Broadcast range from multiple RDF rooms and ceiling locations.
• My last with ORC was the task of deploying two new Windows 2008 Servers which were used to administer OPManager a server and Network monitoring program, also setup a SCCM/WSUS 3.0 server which was scheduled to deploy new Microsoft updates and software to Windows 7 workstations after decommissioning the older Vista & /XP PC s.