*_Heavily involved with the configuration and maintenance of network and security components*_Plans, designs, implements, and supports all security & backup platforms such as Anti-Virus, Anti-SPAM, Intrusion Detection & Prevention, Firewalls, Cryptography Systems, XDR, SASE, SOAR, MDM, Snapshots, Backup software and procedures that ensure data safety*_ Managed and maintained security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, DLP, and endpoint protection solutions to monitor and protect the network from cyber threats. *_Performs network security risk assessments and leads remediation efforts on any security-related events*- Evaluates and test new security-related products, services, and internal tools *_Provides support for Systems Engineers and the Network TeamEvaluates and test new security-related products, services, and internal tools*_ Developed and implemented enterprise-wide security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.*_Led incident response efforts, conducting forensic investigations, analyzing security events, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.*_Conducted regular security assessments and penetration tests to identify weaknesses and recommend remediation actions to enhance the security posture of the organization.*_ Cloud Security Posture implementation and management utilizing SASE tools to identify cloud security gaps*_ Deploying, and tuning the DLP solution for the enterprise to include Endpoint and Network DLP.*__Deployment of Silverfort Access Management software.

*- Design and Manage Data collections clusters for the Global Security team*- Design, Deploy Elastic Search Clusters for a GCP Migration*- Linux Server management for Global Security team*- Management of Kubernetes Clusters*- Implemented monitoring controls to respond to evolving cybersecurity threat*- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines to automate workload deployments

Southern Glaziers Wine and Spirits Principal Platforms Engineer Miramar, FL *_ Forecast global infrastructure and Architecture project for data center expansion *_ Principal Architecture Engineer for new Datacenters' nationwide*_ Redesigned ELK (Elastic Search) clusters to ECE (Elastic Cloud Enterprise), improving infrastructure capabilities *- SIEM design and deployment to gather all Active Directory Domain level logs, providing dashboard and reporting capabilities*- Design and deploy Elasticsearch (ELK) open-source Infrastructure to house search engine capabilities from multiple data sources across the enterprise*- Deployment and management of Linux Red Hat servers, including licensing

*- Complete Redesign of VMware across a multi-site datacenter vSphere vCenter Infrastructure standardizing one architecture and hardware footprint for the enterprise*- Design, Plan and execute Datacenters consolidation of 4 major data centers into 2 Datacenters*- Expand, manage and maintain Cisco UCS server infrastructure *- Plan, Design, and Implement VMware vSan standardization of remote sites nationwide*- Design and deployment on HPE Synergy Server Infrastructure *. Design, Deployment of VMware vRealize Operation Manager*- Enterprise administration of a multi-domain infrastructure with over 20,000 users *- Support enterprise data storage arrays NetApp, Tintry, and IBM storage solutions*- Design and implement AWS and Azure clouds for optimized performance and security

*- Restructure of all IT software enterprise agreements with Microsoft, PaloAlto, Citrix*- Accountable for all IT procurement*- Accountable for all IT operations*- Creation ITIL change management policies for the organization *- Restructure helpdesk for optimal customer service satisfaction *- Led a four-person team responsible for servers, web server, virtualization platform, and database servers for the entire organization*- Manage, upgrade and expand Xen Server visualization platforms from ver 5.0 to 6.5 according to Citrix Xen server best practices*- Redesign of organizations data center footprint utilizing Cisco UCS chassis enclosures and Cisco switches*- Architect and Design new network topology for data center location*- management and restructure of Palo Alto Firewall configurations to meet best practices for IT security *- Manage and deployment of Xen App infrastructure for the entire organization, encompassing expansion of services and application to all users*- redesign of Active Directory, DHCP, DNS for the Children’s Trust*- Design, plan, and deployed Print servers across the organization*- Restructure of GPO across active directory*- Redesign all application backup strategies by best practices *- Implemented Application Monitoring software to ensure the organization has an attainable 9999 uptime*- management of Linux servers across two data center locations

Subway, the world’s largest restaurant chain and one of its most recognized brands, SUBWAY® is the undisputed leader in fast, healthy food.*-Work in an ITIL/Agile/ Kanban Team Oriented Methodologies where team goals encourage and drive innovation*-Maintain Uptime of five 9s (99.99%)*-Work with several high performing development teams *-Responsible for retail systems platforms encompassing mobile ordering, POS reporting, and software deployment platforms*- Directly responsible for re-architecture of Web platforms layout in the datacenter for subway retail systems*- Migration of Database servers for retail systems from SQL 2005 to SQL server 2008R2 in multiple Datacenter locations*- Part of Dev-Ops team task with automation of deployments of web farms and web applications across multiple virtualized VMware vSphere 5.5 datacenters*- Create VMware vCloud air scripts to automate management and creation of virtualized development environments for the POS retail system development team*- Migrated and reconfigure multitude of software development servers and tools for POS retail systems development team to VMware vCloud air including (Jira, Bamboo build server, mercurial, puppet servers)*- Design and managed Migration strategies for over 700 virtual and to vCloud air from IPC*- Design AWS infrastructure to house POS system DB backup utility across multiple datacenter availability zones with mem-cache and auto-scale functionality for application growth and load balancing capabilities*- Implement Linux servers for POS dev team, testing and Deployment of tools in AWS infrastructure*- work with several teams responsible for mobile payment methods, including apple pay, android pay, and other payment methodologies, alongside the IT Security team to ensure data security.*- perform IT Security remediation task based on monthly vulnerability scans on all Subway Retail systems*- perform IT Security Penetration testing on all Subway Retail systems

Engineer tasked to support Subways payment processing platform team ( VP3) initiatives-Architect and Implemented Virtual desktop Infrastructure Utilizing VMware View Horizon 5 and ESxi 5.1 infrastructures*-Design implement thin client solution to facilitate Subway Catering Call Center connectivity to VMware View 2.5 infrastructure utilizing Wise terminals *-Architect and implement Microsoft Active Directory Group Policy procedures to fully support a collocated call center in Columbus Indiana.*-Maintain VMware Virtual Infrastructure encompassing several VCenter instances expanding two datacenters, and several VMware VCenter versions 4.0, 4.1,5.0, 5.1*-Maintain and upgrade VmWare Lab Manager 4.0.4*-Participated in the initial design and implementation of VMware VCloud Director 5.1 as well as the migration of all environments from VmWare Lab Manager Environment.*-Architect and select all hardware necessary to provide end user connectivity to VMWare View infrastructure all over PCoIP protocols utilizing Wise Thin client terminals P20 ,P25 with Teradichi hardware encrypted chips.*-Design and implement web application farm for Subway Catering initiatives utilizing Microsoft IIS webserver *-Design and implement web application farm for My Subway Carrier utilizing Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft App Fabric for Web applications providing caching capabilities and high availability to application data all over a Level 3 Content Delivery Network (CDN)*-implementation of F5 Big IP LTM network load balancer infrastructure

* Responsible for Windows Server environment encompassing a multisite Active Directory Infrastructure.* Manage and creation of user accounts, network resources, including but not limited to file server shares, DFS links, replication between sites, WSUS server deployment/testing and Print servers.* Administration and Support of Exchange Server 2003 and Exchange 2010, advised and assisted in Exchange 2010 design and migration strategy.* In charge of Implementation and support of GPO’s according to corporate mandates and standards.* Manage and support VM VSphere and virtual server environment VMware* Part of team responsible for migration and planning of VMware VI 2.5 to 3.5 and VSphere 4.0* CommVault Galaxy 9 management and Implementation, responsible for daily administration of all system backups and restores; Performed multiple backup system upgrades on the CommVault Backups platform from 6.5 to 9 and in between releases.* Installation and Deployment of Cisco UCS Chassis and Blade Servers.* Cognos Finance support, installation and deployment* Management of BIS server* Support for all AS 400 thin client connectivity and printing * Provide Technical and server side support to Twenty Five offices worldwide, as well as implement and upgrade of all Information Systems.* Responsible for IIS support for all web servers and applications* Lead in technical team providing support to end users in Nine offices in the United States. * Accountable for Antivirus and Malware prevention utilizing Trend Micro Antivirus* Knowledge of SAN Infrastructures and Technologies

*Team lead, responsible for a 3 person team that maintains a multiple client/ server environments * Responsible for planning /recommending new software deployments as well as documenting and knowledge transfer to fellow teammates.* Recommend, build and assemble hardware packages to meet any client needs, including but not limited to recommending server hardware, building servers, raids, raid disaster recovery, raid data migration and management. * Project Management: Ability to gather necessary requirements to perform complex jobs, including, but not limited to: parts, licenses, and kb articles. The ability to communicate with customer to arrange meeting times for special and after hour’s projects; keeping the customer informed during the job; and making sure customer is aware of a successful completion.* Responsible for daily management of multiple Exchange servers on diverse network infrastructures.*Management and deployment of new and existing blackberry servers within our client base.*Installation of Watch Guard Products and technologies; IE: \ Firewalls, routers, switches, network related equipment and configuring and troubleshooting of PPTP, VPN Clients* Terminal Server installation, management and optimization.* Installation and management of VMware related technologies.* Responsible for on call rotation of techs, on a 24 hour / 7 day week on call schedule.

* Responsible for daily management of technical systems and interfaces such as Fuel Reporting Database, Intranet Website and InfoSHIPsql onboard and shore side on a 24 /7 365 on call rotation. * Administration and support of production servers running Windows 2000, 2003 Server, IIS and SQL servers. As well as Citrix Presentation Server XP/4. * Ensures database synchronization between Fleet and Headquarters. * Managed XML, ASP and Java Web Applications, (Napa Power Fuel DB, Napa E-log, Quask form Artist) to meet departmental goals.* Management of web portal utilizing Citrix MetaFrame XP/ Presentation server 4. * Manage and Support InfoSHIPsql program. * Tests, installs and provides user documentation related to technical systems upgrades and interfaces, creates and modifies reports and queries * Web design and support of Carnival Cruise Lines Technical Operations, Safety, Environmental, SMS (Safety Management System), Intranet portals, Carnival S.A.R Web Portal utilizing Macromedia Studio 4/MX

* Midlevel support for enterprise wide Information Systems Department. * Administration and support of production servers Compaq and Dell environment. * Documented, tested and helped improved major Software Developments, and Deployments for Carnival Cruise Lines. * Support administration of Kronos Time Keeper payroll software for Human Recourses Dept. * Member of Virus Defense Team, responsible for corporate virus protection. * Configure network essentials, including checking conductivity, verifying IP conflicts, router, network, and server functions. * Implemented and deployed Cisco VPN solution for Carnival Corporation. * Responsible for overall client operations including but not limited to troubleshoot and maintain Enterprise-wide software applications. (Win 9x, NT 4.0, WIN 2k PRO, MS Office 97 and 2K) * Wireless LAN Administration for CCL Corp Ships and Remote Embarkation. * Configuration of PC's and Laptops, installing and repairing hardware devices, troubleshooting hardware problems to meet Corporate needs and specifications

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