OBJECTIVE:

To obtain an Information Technology position (Systems Engineer/Administrator) position, where relevant work experiences will be utilized and advance.

COMPUTER SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE OR FAMILIARITY:

Operating Systems: Windows Server 2012 R2, 2008, Hyper - V, Windows 10, 7, vSphere ESXi 4/5/6,

Application: McAfee, Symantec backup exec, Educator, Gold Disk, endpoint encryption,, SCCM, Veeam,

Hardware: HP ProLiant, ILO, Broadcom, Dell PowerEdge, Dell Blade Servers, iDRAC, Chassis M1000

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Systems Engineer/Administrator III,

Confidential, Job location: Fairfax, VA

• My experience as a Systems Engineer at confidential:
• Researching, documenting, and configuring procedures of Active Directory GPOs to support the implementation of STIG settings on domain controller, member server, application servers, and hardening Operating Systems to STIG compliance.
• Installing, configuring, testing and maintaining ESXi hosts, vCenter Server, Windows Servers 2012 R2, DNS, SQL File Server, DFS, provisioning storage, performance monitoring, creating policies, and permissions in vCenter environment. Evaluating and making recommendation on vulnerability management tools.
• Installing and testing systems and security patches using WSUS and VUM in Windows and VMware virtual environment.
• Server troubleshooting, diagnosing, backup and replication, snapshots, disaster recovery planning, Windows and VMware cluster, HA, DRS, vMotion, and integrating server resources for systems security baseline configuration.
• Collaborating with project team members and reporting progress of the project.

Systems Administrator, Confidential, Chantilly, VA

Job location: Alexandria, VA

• My experience as a contractor at the Confidential:
• Collaborating with various teams to provide exceptional technical support to technical and non-technical Users commission wide. Completing small projects related to Active Directory migration such as FSMO role transfer, OU, DNS, and Group Policy Objects (GPO), etc.
• Using NetIQ to Monitor Sever systems alerts on various issues such as performance, security, services, and following through with running diagnostics to find root causes and solutions.
• Performing systems disaster recovery procedures, and NetBackup for backup solution.
• Managing and maintaining Windows enterprise Servers 2008 R2, Exchange Server 2010/2003, SQL Servers 2008 and IIS, SharePoint 2010 on HP and VMware Hosted Virtual Machines.
• Managing, supporting and troubleshooting Exchange Server 2010 DAG issues, and mailboxes.
• Utilizing vSphere 5.x/4x and vCenter to provision Virtual Machines, and maintain Windows Servers on VMware virtual machines and ESXi hosts in clustered HA and DRS environment.
• Using SharePoint Central Administration to manage users, and groups for websites and services.
• VERITAS Storage Foundation and NetApp have been used for managing storage needs.
• Using ITSM incident ticketing system to keep track of requests and resolved issues.

IT Specialist (Systems Administrator/Windows Administrator)

Employer Job location: Confidential, Quantico, VA

• My experience as a Systems Administrator at the Confidential:
• Appling strategic planning to build a network infrastructure for Marine Corp Base Retail sites.
• Researching, evaluating, designing, implementing and maintaining technical vendors’ solutions, and systems compatibilities. (Microsoft, NetApp, and Dell).
• Responsible for building and configuring Microsoft Servers 2008, SQL Server 2005/2008, IIS 6/7, and Domain Controllers on Blade Servers for POS systems.
• Planning, designing, and implementing Active Directory structure such as User account policies, security policies, GPO, OUs, and Sites. Configured and troubleshoot Active Directory components, such as DNS, DHCP, and roles and features .
• Creating and configuring Virtual machines, ESX 4.x in clustered environment for multiple sites.
• Assisted setting up App and NAS/SAN for data storage, and disaster Recovery.
• Installing various software on Server including Active Client for Smart Card PKI user authentication.

Systems Engineer (Temporary position), Confidential, San Rafael, CA

Job location: Merrifield, VA

• My experience as a subcontractor at the USPS Engineering:
• Installing, updating and maintaining the IV&V lab Server 2003, XP and NT for POS Systems.
• Performing Systems updates including virus patterns, MS Security and maintenance patches.
• Performing Symantec Ghost image and data redundancy testing and troubleshooting network connectivity. Analyzed and monitored system performances, produced analysis reports and follow issues through resolution. Managed and maintained Active Directory Objects.

Systems Administrator/Computer Specialist, Confidential, Bethesda, MD

• Managing and maintaining systems such as Server 2003, Exchange server 2003 and Blackboard.
• Using Active directory Snap-in(s) created and managed Active Directory objects.
• Creating shared folders and assigned appropriate access permissions to Users.
• Setting LAN with hub, switches and routers in classrooms and computer labs for summer projects.
• Performing disaster recovery of systems, and using Backup Exec for backup and restore.
• Appling user and administrative level maintenance on Barracuda Spam and Anti-Virus firewall.
• Monitoring antivirus definition files for updates and system scans accordingly.
• Training students, Faculty and staff on new and existing software and hardware equipment.

Technical Support Specialist (contractor) Confidential, DC

Job location: Washington, DC

• My experience as a contractor at the Confidential:
• Providing technical support to client-site employees in Human Capital Leadership and Merit System Accountability departments. Assisted on-site and remote users to resolve computer-related problems, such as inoperative hardware or software.
• Assigning and coordinating work projects, such as converting to new hardware or software; made recommendations for improvement in computer system.
• Reviewing completed projects or computer programs to ensure that goals are met and that programs are compatible with other programs already in use.
• Providing recommended training courses to the current and newly hired employees on their daily job functional Applications, Operating System, Imaging and printing (Microsoft Office Suite, Windows XP, and HP and Canon printer scanning systems and VoIP).

Broadband Internet Services Consultant (Subcontractor) Market source, GA

Job location: Confidential, Northern Virginia, VA

• My experience as a subcontractor at Confidential:
• Setting up Broadband Internet Modem to client sites, and created small router based LAN.
• Running diagnoses on clients' network connectivity and solve PC issues; demonstrated Confidential high-speed Internet Services on retail kiosk. Providing help to customers with sign-up to Confidential .

Assistive Technology Lab LAN Administrator Confidential, Fairfax, VA

My experience as a Lab LAN Administrator:

Responsibilities:

• Installing, implementing, and managing LAN using Windows Server 2000, NT and Mac interfaces.
• Configuring TCP/IP, DHCP, WINS, DNS on a Server based Local Area Network; troubleshoot and repaired computer hardware such as hard drives and disability application software.
• Assisting students with disabilities with 508 compliance software such as Dragon Naturally Speaking, Braille, JAWS and CCTV.