Senior engineer responsible for building, troubleshooting, and maintaining production and development systems under our overarching contract. Received recognition from our government customer for my role in a high visibility system across multiple environments (GCP/AWS/Off site bare metal). Skills involve writing Ansible playbooks, Terraform code, Bash scripts, troubleshooting CentOS, Ubuntu, RedHat, Docker, NVIDIA Drivers, Rancher, Kubernetes, MLNX Infiniband, DNS, DHCP, PXE, Kickstart, GitLab, JIRA, Active Directory, NGINX, basic web servers (example: yum repository), Docker Registry, DISA STIGs, etc.- Critical role in building and troubleshooting the deployment of a ~150 server machine learning Kubernetes cluster orchestrated by Rancher on an air gapped Infiniband (IPoIB) network. - Assisted in development of Ansible playbooks to baseline systems for the previously mentioned deployment, including the configuration of Docker, Cuda Drivers, and MLNX Drivers.- Automate the deployment of HA Rancher in GCP and AWS using Terraform, Ansible and the Rancher API- Deployed miniature version of the previously mentioned system to an offsite physical location, GCP and AWS.- Rearchitected the Cisco and MLNX Infiniband switch layout for the datacenter move, changing to a tiered design as per vendor best practices.- Built/configured multiple servers to run services such as DNS, Yum Repository, DHCP, PXE, Docker Registry, and NGINX.- Assisting vendors in debugging / troubleshooting Kubernetes, Docker, NVIDIA Drivers, MLNX Infiniband drivers, and other various applications.- Created CentOS and Ubuntu kickstart ISOs, along with a PXE server to simplify the deployment of multiple vendor enclaves. - Developed Ansible playbooks to STIG CentOS 6&7 (~85% compliance).- Developed Ansible playbooks to automate OS updates, reboots, software installs, and account creation for multiple vendor enclaves that are not using AD.

 Perform onsite analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex desktop problems for end users, and recommend andimplement corrective solutions, including offsite repair for remote users as needed Install and configure Oracle XE, SQL Developer, Oracle Client and ensure functionality with client software such asIBM RSA or Primavera. Modifying folder permissions and editing registry entries in order to ensure software functionality Ensure user accounts and equipment are in the correct OU in AD and adding them to approved security groups Collaborate with NetOps to activate ports and ensure they are on the correct VLAN Configure systems with BitLocker or Trend Micro's Data Armor Imaging workstations and performing post imaging preparations for end user deployment Troubleshooting software installations in an environment with McAfee HBSS HIPS / Applocker / EMET whichinvolves recording HIPS logs and tracking Applocker / EMET events and working with SecOps to add exceptions toallow software installation Installation and troubleshooting of Network Connect 8.0 VPN software Accurately document instances of desktop equipment or component failure, repair, installation, and removal Assist other technicians with complicated software installations and trouble tickets

 Design and implement solutions for business needs, such as Sharepoint via the Office 365 cloud service for cross-site collaboration. Provide documentation and support to users for all IT needs including off-site VPN access, file shares and printing. Administer Shoretel Shoreware Director and Call Manager, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Ex-change 2007, SharePoint 365, Active Directory and BackupExec servers. Ensure healthy backups including a comprehensive Disaster Recovery plan. Update and perform routine maintenance on IT infrastructure. Monitor usage and maintain stability of the network. Provide input for IT purchases and implementing new hardware and software. Maintain and update the BCPI website. Provide 24/7 troubleshooting and support to resolve any critical IT issues.

• Provided support to the Program Manager and Information Assurance Manager for Tactical Communication Systems on security configuration compliance across the PM based on knowledge of information security regulations, practices, procedures and IT security.• Assisted in review of DoD security policies to stay current with technologies and threats.• Provided information assurance support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements.• Ensured DIACAP required documentation is prepared and submitted to the proper approving authorities.

• Command Operation Center (COC)• Active Secret Clearance Integration Responsibilities Configure and standardize multiple Windows XP and Windows 2003 images Apply Microsoft security patches Adhere to DISA’s Gold Disk Working as a team to ship on time deliveries of images via DVD or HDD Driver support across multiple laptop platforms (M90 / M6300) Provided field support for the Marines utilizing COC Images Functional testing images Troubleshoot security related functionality Capture images and document changes made Software Utilized Windows PE GImageX Windows XP, Seven, Server 2003, Server 2008 VMWare / ESX Interfaced with various COTS and GOTS software installed on builds, such as C2PC, CPOF, ICSF, MarineLink, VNC.  Hardware Utilized Cisco 3550/3560/3750/3745/3845 (Switches / Routers) FAS250/270/2040 (NAS)  Dell R410/R710 / 1950 / 2950 Servers Sonicwall Firewall. QNAP Storage Device

Managing student accounts on a website with 500,000 usersAssisting Army/Navy/USMC/DOD/Non-DOD/Contractors with the plethora of Acquisition / Contracting / Program Management / System Engineering and Continuous Learning courses. -Resetting passwords / accounts -Troubleshooting IE Browser / Security settings -Assisting students with the installation of Java / Flash -General course directionsAccount management on a Blackboard websiteAdapting to the constantly changing website and troubleshooting all of the issues that arise.Assisting students with the registration process