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San Diego, CA, US

San Diego, California, US

Head of the Information Technology organization, managing corporate IT operations, enterprise infrastructure, cyber security and technology compliance.

San Diego, California, US

Responsible for global enterprise operations; Support Desk, Infrastructure, DevOps and ERP. Directly manage engineers, administrators, managers and contractors working hands-on with the team to drive projects and obtain results. Responsible for all on-boarding, off-boarding, procurement and vendor management, security and compliance, incident response, on.

San Diego, CA, US

- Principal Engineer responsible for 28 global on-prem and Cloud infrastructure platforms (vSphere, AWS and Azure)- Led tiger teams of senior engineers for infrastructure, observability and production optimization projects- Architected and led the deployment of the observability stack supporting all global platforms, production applications and core.

Responsible for leading a team of 15 engineers with the budgeting, planning, design and deployment of custom platforms with Monsanto proprietary systems using wireless technology, drones and IoT devices to provide real time data for large mega farms throughout Mexico and Central America direct to on-premises and cloud based infrastructure (AWS and Azure).

New York, NY, US

- Lead engineer responsible for the VTP application; network security and global datacenters and the PCI-DSS annual audits. - Led the successful preparation and compliance certification for the 2017 PCI-DSS Audit of six datacenters and the VTP application with limited documentation and a new engineering staff; recognized by the 3rd party auditor for.

San Diego, California, US

Responsible for the enterprise network infrastructure for 24 sites with 5000+ employees worldwide, 300+ servers, firewalls, enterprise network security, network design and future growth planning, networking connectivity and routing, intra-site VoIP, switching, enterprise wireless, VPN, datacenter and private cloud expansion, management and monitoring..

- Project management for a redeployment of a hybrid ERP solution using SAP BusinessOne; including mapping and establishing business processes; assistance reorganizing teams in customer service, accounting, logistics and sales.- Performed over 17 VMWare virtualization projects virtualizing over 500 physical servers for over 15 companies.- Project Management.

Responsible of managing 24 engineers and 2 managers; two teams of technology professionals in the areas of Enterprise IT Operations/Infrastructure and Applications Responsible for onsite datacenters with 25 servers and supporting 1400 users, transition to virtualization from physical server infrastructure, establishing technology policy and standards.

- Designed a curriculum around the MS Windows Server 2008 MCITP path focusing on the “must-know” knowledge, emphasis on networking essentials and critical thinking and analysis skills.- Successfully trained 200+ students using my curriculum; 3 of which I brought on to work for me at DCPA.- Awarded Instructor of the Year in 2009 in Delegación Cuauhtémoc.

- Led 8 network engineers and helpdesk technicians, on staff application developers and 20+ engineer and development sub-contractors serving corporate and government clients in Southern California.- Responsible for managing, designing, and/or building more than 150 networks using MS Windows Server 2003, Active Directory, MS Exchange Server 2000/2003, SQL.

Arlington, Virginia, US

- Served on the engineering team responsible for roll out of MS Windows Server 2000 and Active Directory for the entire military installation, workstation migration planning, setup of GPOs based on DOD requirements, network drop and switch installs, and verification of DOD/Army security requirements.- Recognized by DOD and my entire chain of command for.

Led two systems administrators to support helpdesk operations and ongoing maintenance and infrastructure initiatives for the business Managed Microsoft Windows 2000 and Novell Netware Networks for over 200 users, on-site datacenter with 20+ servers and Dev/Quality/Production Development environments, SQL 7/2000 Servers, Cold Fusion Servers, Backup Strategy.

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Systems Engineering

Certificate, Network Security

Mini "Mba" Program For Entrepreneurs, Business Management

Isso Certification

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