Technical Architect - Retail And Identity
Current• Senior Consultant – Retail o Designed and implemented Large Scale Server Deployment that utilized Microsoft technologies (Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, PowerShell, Windows Server 2012 and Server 2008R2) to replace existing Point of Sale infrastructure. This also included configuring Cisco Switches via MDT. o Designed and implemented server configurations (and Group Policy) to comply with governmental PCI regulations. o Worked extensively with Software Vendors to insure that server deployment would include all required updates and software to facilitate automated installs. o Provided Expert Level Support and Troubleshooting for development, deployment, and production issues including but not limited to Microsoft Technologies, Switch and Router configuration, as well as specialized hardware in the retail space. o Served as overall project architect for massive domain migration project in which servers from several domains are being consolidated into a single multinational domain. • Services Support Manager – Fortune 500 Retailero Managed support team for Active Directory Migration. o Coordinated support effort for domain consolidation.o Designed ticketing workflow and supporting SharePoint Systems to support migration effort.o Responsible for escalation of issues and worked as part of a global team to provide technical direction and for all migration related issues/problems inclusive of: Application interaction/remediation User experience issues (Group Policy/Profiles) Machine/User Migrations between domainso Coordinated communication and feedback on migration progress to program management and the internal support staff.Part of a very experienced team of Microsoft experts (Microsoft MCM’s and Former MS Employees) with all aspects of Architectural design, planning, support, and implementation of Microsoft Technologies including Active Directory, Group Policy, Remote Access, and OS Deployment strategies for public and private sector entities.