Dan Nicholas Email & Phone Number

Thousand Oaks

Responsible for the initial planning and implementation of Information Systems security initiatives under the Information Protection Program (IPP) and other special projects at Amgen. The security indicatives included; Application System Zoning ($4M), Guest Network Access Control ($2M), Network Remote Access Improvements ($1M) and Firewall Reporting.

El Segundo

Sr. Project ManagerResponsibilities include cultivating initial project continuity working with the Sales teams to insure customer project requirements. Assist Project Engineers with the creation of the Statement of Work (SoW) based on customer discussions and requirements. Develop project plans and schedules to meet the needs of the customer and the.

Responsibilities included the audit and creation of documentation for Row44’s Network Operations Center, Enterprise Infrastructure and Test Lab environment. Created custom procedures for Disaster Preparedness and Backup/Restore deployment. Provide support for Windows Server applications.i.e. Basic administration, Remote Printing, Remote Access, etc..

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Sitel Corporation, Network Engineer 2000 – 2004Sitel Management requested that Nortel Engineers stabilize their Voice and data networks between the US and India. Sitel, India is an AOL Call Center that receives on.
• Provided the customer with a technical baseline at both locations to establish current engineering practices.
• Recommendations were made to upgrade to the latest PCR release that fixed issues at the Passports that were affected by PBX error transmissions. The voice and data traffic were transmitted over different lines, causing.
• equipment, personnel and existing bandwidth. Based on projected voice and data traffic, additional E1s were added and Inverse Multiplexing ATM (IMA) was established for the reliable, continuous transmission in case.

Responsible for the total update and management of this prestigious health care company. This included: redesigning of the L2/L3 infrastructure (2500, 2600), redesigning the messaging system and provide high speed access to the Internet. Designed and implemented 3 (three) remote locations and managed support personnel at same. Managed a total of 8.