In this role, I have been involved in infrastructure setup, testing and implementing a data encryption solution to protect customer data in the context of Schrems II compliance. My participation started in the design and build phase and went through all the stages of the project until implementation in the productive environment.Some of the responsibilities include:- Deploy/Implement UAT and PROD environment solution in customer infrastructure.- Integrate with Hardware security modules for key management- Make sure secure network communication is possible.- Adhere to customer security procedures.- Carry out test cases and integrate solution with backup/recovery, antivirus, cyber recovery and key management activities.- Test various encryption cases and check for risks and performance issues.- Design encryption policies for client systems, analyze logs, analyze data discovery results.- Access management for local and LDAP users.- Setup infrastructure monitoring and logging details.Solution/Products:Thales CipherTrust ManagerThales CipherTrust Transparent Encryption (CTE)Thales Data Discovery and Classification Other Products used for testing and training:IBM Guardium (GDE)PKware Dataguise (PK Discovery)Skytap

I have performed various roles with different responsibilities, working in IT, Financial Services for IBM customer, a renown car manufacturer.Some of the Roles include:- 2nd and 3rd Level Support Specialist- Infrastructure Specialist- Technical Maintenance Manager- Technical Team Lead- Product Subject Matter Expert- Application Security ConsultantResponsibilities across the different roles:- Application maintenance and support.- Infrastructure management- Migration to new technologies or infrastructure- Application Security (making sure that application is secure and that mandatory enhancements are applied correctly, adhering to the company internal security policy).- Daily Operations (incl. continuous improvement of delivered services)- Technical Team management (managed a small team in delivering standard support as well as implementation of requirements for new product features, technical and business releases, audit and security requirements, etc)- Developing new solutions for various customer requirements.During my role as Technical Maintenance Manager, I was part of several projects that were focused on increasing the application security of a product for the UK market. My responsibility was to make sure that the security enhancements planned and delivered by the development team were in accordance with security standards, practices and the customers security policies (Analysis of the code delivered and implemented, analysis of penetration tests results, discuss findings and request improvements where necessary; Working together with other teams as part of the project implementation as well as creating testing scenarios for the business teams)Tools, methodologies and technologies I worked with include:Linux/Unix, Windows Server, IIS, Java, Weblogic, Glassfish/Payara, Oracle Database, Apache Web, IBM MQ Series, IBM WebSphere Agile, Jira, Confluence, Git, SVN, AWS,

Responsibilities:- IT support for company employees across Europe. - managing Helpdesk system (Manage Engine Service Desk Plus)- managed the outsourced printing solution.- creating, managing AD users, setting up access rights, installing applications, installing computers remotely.- offering support for Citrix, and VPN users across Europe.- offering support for email users (Lotus Notes, Lotus Traveler, webmail)- creating new email users, access rights, fixing corrupt databases, local replicas and so on.- remote desktop assistance for abroad employees.- fixing hardware and software issues in production line CNC machines.- user and server backups- troubleshooting network issues.- iPhone and iPad user support for both general usage and company approved applications (ex: Lotus Traveller, Citrix Receiver).Knowledge:Manage Engine Service Desk Plus. Citrix applications, managing profiles, Citrix access gateway for VPN users, Lotus Notes, Lotus Traveller, Domino Administration, Domino server, Lotus Designer, Windows, Windows server 2003, and 2008 R2, Active Directory, Microsoft Office Suite (2003, 2007, 2010, 2013), license management, UpKeeper knowledge, PBX, surveillance system, Solidworks PDM, IBM Smart Cloud service, Basic firewall knowledge, VmWare Workstation, QNAP Systems,

Responsibilities.I was a direct representative, sent at different companies, where Advancetech SRL provides IT support for. In charge of solving software or hardware problems, also delivering certain it components and making weekly verifications of the companies system.Daily summoned for different tasks, each one different than the next one: Installing programs, cleaning computers of virus threats, changing components, making correct diagnostics of a desktop or laptop problems, infrastructure wiring, connecting surveillance cameras, solving internet related issues, solving small telephony issues, printing equipment issues, server connections problems, and so on.Offered support for the following companies in Brasov and surroundings: Adidas, Imsat Cuadripol, Eurocopter, Aateq, Intesa Sao Paolo Bank, Alpha Bank (outsourcing contract with Alpha Innovative), Bratim, Ramada Brasov, Ursus Breweries, Arinovis motos, Total Electric, Altalingua, Hidraulica,Dart Proiect, Brasov Business Park, Nova Pan.

Responsibilities:-repairing computers.-workstation and laptop configurations for Purchasing department.-IT support for employees and also certain clients of EADS group.-managing PBX–Siemens Hi Path 3000, creating and configuring extensions, maintaining a cost control center based on account codes for each employee, administration of special functionalities for the telephony system that were required by management. (The company didn’t had an outsourcing service contract).-implementation and administration of a global printing solution that was based on access cards ("follow-me" printing solution). The printing solution was offered by Konica Minolta. I was involved in the implementation process setting up access rights, managing server usage, installing the required software.- software and hardware assistance for employees, usual software that are needed, but also other software programs that worked only on intranet, requiring different proxy or firewall settings modifications.-implementation of a helpdesk ticketing system (spiceworks).-assisting in the implementation of a Polycom videoconference system,setting up the infrastructure,basic setting configuration,setting up the videoconference system in the company’s forest domain,training employees in using the videoconference system.-being in contact with abroad IT experts in receiving latest information and group changes,reporting AD and DC group policies.-setting up backup schedules for the server infrastructure-managing internal intranet documentation on a HTML based webpage,proposed for an IIS server which was created after I left the representative position in the company. -Basic firewall knowledge,Windows (XP, seven),Windows server 2003,Citrix remote applications and desktop,Spiceworks,Siemens Hi Path 3000,SafeQ printing solution,Fortinet Anti-spam filter, ISA proxy server, Microsoft Exchange,Siebel (basic knowledge), SAP(basic), Active Directory, Polycom Videoconference system, patching, wirings.