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Kennesaw, GA, US

Savannah, Georgia, United States

• Set-up internal and external user VPN access across Hyundai and affiliates for remote work; create policies and documentation for users.
• Install, set-up, update, and administer Windows servers in a virtual environment as needed
• Update and administer Redhat and Ubuntu servers
• Create new, adjust, and update existing access and server security policies
• Collaborate with security, hardware, software, and upper management on any new projects and policies

Marietta, Georgia, United States

• Led the IT department, ensuring successful project delivery (120% on-time/budget) and alignment with company goals.
• Organized and led a team of IT Help Desk technicians, optimizing workflows and fostering collaboration.
• Customized network technology and infrastructure to be scalable and responsive to dynamic user and business demands.
• Successfully maintained strong external vendor & advisor relations by delivering excellent customer service, managing budgets & controlling costs, ensuring effective procurement solutions to ensure high-quality.
• Managed IT projects by leading phone systems upgrades from onsite Cisco Unity to offsite RingCentral service, controlling costs, and ensuring remote phone access via desktop app, improving employee accessibility &.
• Built, configured, and implemented Windows servers, PCs, and Windows/Mac laptops for both main office and offsite manufacturing plant.

Marietta, Georgia, United States

• Designed and implemented a secure NAS-based data repository leveraging Equallogic and QNAP technologies.
• Managed Active Directory for user access control, set up group policies, and developed security protocols.
• Upgraded on-premises Exchange to cloud-based Microsoft 365, ensuring seamless email continuity.
• Implemented hybrid cloud Azure AD/local AD through M365, syncing any local user/group policy changes up to the cloud through automatic delta sync service and manually using PowerShell.
• Migrated legacy public folders from old Exchange system to shared mailboxes in M365 Exchange.
• Set up Teams for meetings, internal company calendars, and instant messaging.

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