SUMMARY:

• To apply my seventeen plus years of network/security architecture, auditing, engineering, administration, technical troubleshooting, and management experience toward designing more secure and highly available networks with a team that will improve operational proficiency and reduce total costs of ownership.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• OWASP/NIST/ISO 27001 standards
• SOX compliance
• Websense (DLP
• Email
• Webproxy)
• BlueCoat (Webproxy/CAS)
• Microsoft Windows (NT4.0 through 2012)
• VMWare (3.5 through 5.1)
• Cisco (Routing
• Switching
• Firewall)
• Juniper (SRX
• NetScreen
• SSLVPN)
• Microsoft (Active Directory
• Exchange
• Sharepoint
• Office)
• Basic Linux Administration (Red Hat
• Ubuntu
• Apache
• SYSLOG)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Sr. Security Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Sr. Engineer responsible for managing 3 separate load balanced BlueCoat Web proxy configurations (7 physical appliances) for a network of over 30,000 Internet users
• Responsible for vulnerability and penetration testing of applications (internal - IBM AppScan - and external - Nessus) as well as coordinating events to prevent malicious attacks within multiple security systems (FireEye, HP Tipping Point IPS, Symantec Anti-Virus, Cisco IronPort, HP ArcSight SIEM)
• Lead Security Administrator for the handling of all email security including policy creation, spam filtering, software upgrades, and configuration changes
• Responsible for the implementation of a new email security configuration utilizing multiple physical and virtual Cisco Ironport email filtering appliances as well as a centralized management appliance
• Engineer responsible for the implementation and configuration of a Dual Factor Authentication SSL-VPN solution replacing existing infrastructure with a new Pulse Secure solution which also includes SSO connectivity to many internal websites and applications
• Manage application load balancing (including IBM Webseal SSO, Citrix Storefront/Application Servers, and various internally developed applications) as well as appliance/server load balancing (BlueCoat, McAfee, WebSense, and Cisco) using Citrix Netscalers
• Security Administrator for an Enterprise WebSense DLP configuration ensuring no sensitive data (PII, PCI, Watermarked) leaves the network without authorization for auditing and compliance purposes
• Update and implement Cisco ASA firewall policies and ACL's for inbound and outbound traffic flow for various systems (inet, dmz, intranet)

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Sr. Systems Engineer

• Design, Implement, Manage all IT Technical Operations within SkyBOOKS including entire network infrastructure (hardware and software), administration of all servers within the network including backups, asset controls, software installations/updates, IIS administration, user access controls, and new implementations
• In charge of designing and implementing new IT operating procedures and infrastructure that can decrease cost at the same time of increasing flexibility, scalability and performance
• Managed the design and implementation of a new 2013 Microsoft Sharepoint configuration that included managing all aspects of design, administration, and access
• Engineer responsible for Implementing all security and vulnerability assessments including various threat protection configurations using multiple Firewalls (Cisco and Fortinet) for internal and external compliance audits
• Responsible for managing entire Anti-virus suite for all systems including Exchange, Windows Servers, and Windows desktops (Trend Micro)
• Lead engineer responsible for all Windows servers including the administration of IIS and SSL certificate installation/renewals

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Network Engineer/Systems Administrator

• Responsible for overall network design and administration of the cross country internal infrastructure serving more than 1200 nodes/850 employees for Confidential . including remote office tunneling over IPSec VPNs, Core network and desktop switching, Riverbed WAN optimization, Juniper firewall configurations, F5 load balancer configurations, Bluecoat Web Proxy appliance implementation and configurations, and VMWare implementation and integrations
• Manage, upgrade, and administrate a VMware environment which includes over 180 Virtual Machines in a clustered hosting environment using SAN technology as well as completed the migration of 3 different smaller environments (Development and Training networks consisting of 160 Virtual Machines) from VMware ESX 3.5.2 over to VMware ESXi 4.1 successfully
• Responsible for the design and implementation of a load balanced configuration of multiple Web application servers running IIS for hundreds of simultaneous users through F5 load balancers with Windows 2003/2008 web application servers
• Directly responsible for designing and implementing a proxy configuration for web traffic to monitor and control internet access for our 1400 users utilizing redundant BlueCoat Proxy SG's
• Primary Network Engineer for the successful integration of 4 newly acquired company networks including all necessary systems, applications, users, and email configurations