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Sioux Falls, Sd, Us

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area

Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area

Manage the development and implementation of company-wide security policies, standards, guidelines, and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance with federal and state laws regarding information security and controls. Gather, review, and interpret new sources of information on current and emerging laws, rules, regulations, and industry best practices related to information security. Maintain relationships with local, state, and federal law enforcement and other related government agencies. Identify and address exposures to accidental or intentional destruction, disclosure, modification, or interruption of information that may cause serious financial and/or informational loss to The Bancorp. Be an advocate and voice for information security to all levels of the company.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area

Building Managed Services operations from the ground up, Putting in place combinations of best technology and SDN's customer focus attitude. Building practices around Managed hardware platforms, Cisco routers, and Access Points. Managed Firewall using Fortinets Next generation firewalls. Infrastructure as a services (IaaS) using products like Cisco UCS and Nimble Storage. Hosted Contact Center, inbound and outbound full multimedia options. With many more exciting Managed Services to come.SDN Technology group consists of 10 Data and Telephony Engineers, as well as Customer Service personnel. Scheduling jobs, design, configure and install, project manager, using best of breed products from Cisco, Avaya, VMware, EMC, Extreme and many others. Engaging vendors to design with solutions for customers as well as hosted managed services offerings that we resell. Listening and understanding the needs of customers work with Sales and Engineering to design the best solution that fits in the budget and meets the project requirements.

Bloomington, Minnesota

Currently managing a geographically dispersed network staff of 14 engineers and 4 telecom technicians. Infrastructure consists of 45 locations within the US with approximately 15000 nodes. Managing run and maintain operations, new service requests, and projects while maintaining operating budget, capital requests, and personnel demands. Maintaining vendor relations, on new trends, up and coming technologies, and products.

Burnsville, Minnesota

Managing PC & Network staff of 5 that operates an infrastructure for 70 locations in the US, 1200 nodes, 80 servers. Project Manage infrastructure changes, upgrades, security, programming, strategic planning, Vendor Relations. Juniper SSG firewalls connecting sites with VPN Tunnels. Design and team implemented data backup lines for retail locations, based off revenue lost during primary data being down. Leading member for our PCI compliance projects, writing policies and implementing best practice standards.

Eagan, Minnesota

Managing IT Staff that operates an infrastructure for 15 locations in the US and Canada, 800 nodes, 60 servers, VMWare cluster, 4 Iseries servers. Project Manage infrastructure changes, upgrades, security, programming, strategic planning, Vendor Relations, Member of Starmark Systems Team working with vendors and designing a new MRP solution to integrate with our current ERP solution. I am in responsible for budgeting for multiple divisions and locations currently approximately $7M budget. Leading member of the Sarbanes and Oxley IT team designing policies and testing plans.

Design, project manage, implement, and support of servers, local and wide area networks, of various sizes, using state of the art technologies by Cisco and Nortel, and RS/6000 Midrange systems, and Window NT Servers. Design, and implement security plans for many financial intuitions and e-business customers, which includes post and preinstall of plan and equipment, report holes in network and design. Example Projects• Design build Cisco CallManager and IVR/ICD for a implement dealer that had a call center, using Cisco 26XX and 36XX routers, Catalyst 6509, 3548• Security design for several banks and credit unions using Cisco PIX firewalls.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota Area

Supported a staff of 110 employees in the use of PC and RS6000 Midrange systems, linked by a Switched 10/100 Ethernet network and Window NT Server. Setup and installed Bay Network routers in a LAN WAN of three sites environment. Setting up new Internet connections and configuring firewall and monitored Internet security, and throughput. Excelling with knowledge on the TCP/IP protocol. Constructed yearly budgets for software, hardware projects.

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