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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Responsible for day-to-day management of Department of Defense system implementation and maintenance projects to include preparation of: Cost Analysis, Statements of Work, Contract Proposals, Basis of Estimates (BOMs), Rough Order of Magnitude (ROMs), Engineering Solutions, and As-Built documentation.Develops requirements, implements systems, and maintains 3T Innovation’s internal network/systems infrastructure composed of a hybrid cloud solution utilizing Office365 which hosts services to all users on the network. Manage installation team of engineers and technicians. Provide support training, schedule coordination, equipment procurement, field deployment, and complete system integration.Interact with customer regarding every facet of project through proposal, engineering, and implementation phases. Provide project briefings to all involved customer share-holders to ensure open communications, coordination, and project requirement clarity.Design and installation of advanced IT systems and technologies to meet the diversified needs of numerous US federal government agencies, focusing primarily in virtualization, VDI, and remote desktop services.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Designs, implements, and documents multi-million dollar VMware based Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (VDI) and datacenter design/consolidation projects. Implementations include a 1500+ user VMware ESX 3.5 and vSphere 4/View 4.5 environment for Air Force Space Command Headquarters, a 300+ user vSphere 4/View 5 VDI for Los Angeles AFB, Schriever AFB, Elmendorf AFB, and F.E. Warren AFB. Experienced in the configuration of multiple Linux, Windows, and Teradici based thin/zero client models utilizing RDP and PCoIP remote protocols. Highly familiar with the configuration of server blade chassis systems to include Cisco UCS, Dell M1000e, and HP C7000. Experienced with iSCSI, Fibre Channel, CIFS, and NFS. Provides long-term O&M support and training to on-site personnel for current and prior projects. Additional experience includes installation and/or configuration of Microsoft SQL 2005/2008, Trusted Thin Client Solutions (TCS) Thin-Client Operating System, Provision Networks Connection Broker, Equitrac Office Print Servers, DNS, TCP/IP, DHCP, Group Policy, and MS Active Directory.

Ft. Bragg, North Carolina

Assisted a senior specialist by performing system support functions in maintaining the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) networks. Received daily work assignments in terms of trouble tickets, work orders or project information via Remedy Action Request 7.0 system. Exercised independent responsibility to plan, manage and complete assigned tasks. Troubleshot, researched, diagnosed, documented, and resolved technical issues surrounding Windows 2003 Server, Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional, MS Office XP/2003/2007 Products, Exchange 2003, Network/VPN connections, and hardware/peripherals. Extensive knowledge and skills in the following: Window OS configuration, MS Office Products, Active Directory, Defense Collaborative Tools Suite (DCTS), Cisco Meetingplace, Dameware Remote Control software, Windows 2003 Terminal Server Virtual Networking Computing (VNC) and Windows Remote Services, File Transfer Protocol Services (FTP), Sharepoint, Virtual Private Network (VPN) troubleshooting, Microsoft Disk Operating System (DOS), and TCP/IP LAN and WAN troubleshooting. Maintained and managed Common Access Cards (CAC) via the DEERS system.

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

Managed base-wide SIPRNET servers and services supporting three off-site locations containing over 1400 users. Installed, configured, maintained, and managed core component servers including NT/2000 Domain Controllers, MS Exchange 5.5 servers, NTFS file and database servers. Configured and maintained Defense Message System (DMS) servers/Directory Information Tree (DIT). Performed system backups on core component servers including Oracle databases and NTFS file servers. Provided virus protection through Norton System Center, ensured systems met stringent DoD and DISA regulation, utilized patch deployment/testing preventing unauthorized access of network resources. Created, managed, maintained new and existing user accounts and mailboxes. Provided level II support for escalated helpdesk problems and issues. Trained and managed over 20 SIPRNet help desk technicians. Developed and implemented procedures ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of checklists internal to the SIPRNet Help Desk. Maintained a training program for the SIPRNet Help Desk that significantly lowered the training time of new personnel.

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