Windows Solutions Architect
Centennial, Colorado, Us
Functioned as a lead Solutions Architect for the design, development, integration and support of various windows-based systems, including Active Directory, Office 365, Azure and Visio. Coordinated and led all project aspects to ensure the successful system rollout, including requirements analysis, test plan development, project documentation and solution testing. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, leading in-house and contract project resources to ensure successful delivery. • Led a team of developers in a rewrite of internal WinForm application to improve the support process for end-users; application enhancements reduced support issue resolution time, lowered support ticket escalations and decreased need for on-site assistance. • Pioneered hardware and operating system test lab; establishing enterprise-wide standards for combinations of hardware and software to be supported. Created test plans, purchased hardware, documented configurations. Changes allowed company to meet upcoming data security requirements.• Managed implementation team through the design and deployment of new automated processes for the complex process of issuing, editing and removing user credentials and application; delivered project on-time and within budget. • Partnered with Data Security, Network & Desktop Support teams to develop and implement Duo Security two-factor authentication solution for off-network access to internal IT resources. • Collaborated with SharePoint Dev Team on the design and development of a single sign-on portal for controlling employee application access based on employee location and job role, as well as the development of an internal video portal on Office 365 for publishing of videos for employees.• Architected and executed a 100% cloud-based implementation of S4B, providing end-to-end project leadership, including migrating 4,000 on-premise users to the cloud. Expanded offering to 21,000 users without any service interruption.