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Dowagiac, Mi, Us

Teaching advanced technology classes.

Chicago, Il, Us

New York, Ny, Us

Northbrook, Il, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

· Lead teams that included Amazonians, partners, and customers to build & deploy security infrastructure and automate security operations for customers.· Lead internal builder projects.· Acted as a deep technical resource that earns the trust of customer executive stakeholders.· Developed high-quality technical content such as automation tools, reference architectures, and white papers.· Innovated on behalf of customers yielding measurable results.· Mentored team members

Northbrook, Il, Us

• Acted as the technical lead of the Cloud Security Assurance and Observability Team. •Drove cloud security engineering for our enterprise IT and Business IT teams in both IaaS/ PaaS and SaaS implementations. • Engineered and implemented new cloud security tools to feed DevOps/SecOps processes to ensure the solvency of cloud compute resources. • Provided daily, ongoing security oversight of SecOps operations to include the security impact of proposed modifications, additions, and technology implementation/refresh operations. • Provided mitigation recommendations to reduce identified security risks. • Participated in design and management of IT Security strategy including both infrastructure and applications. • Led security and compliance-based projects. • Assisted with projects involving cloud, operating systems, applications, database, security issues and requirements. • Worked directly with internal IT staff and customers to establish and enforce IT security best practices, protection objectives, process improvements and effective IT security controls. • Mentored team members in both technical and career paths.

South Bend, Indiana, Us

• Provided cloud security engineering for the CloudOps, ProServe, and Team Support for IaaS, PaaS, FaaS, and SaaS implementations. • Acted as a leading member of Trek10 Security Governance team assisting with direction and providing domain expertise.• Ensured Trek10 consistently met the requirements for certification and accreditation.• Actively assessed cloud implementations, identifying configuration and security issues and prioritizing fixes.• Performed vulnerability scanning using Alert Logic and AWS Inspector.• Performed well-architected reviews of workloads and environments.• Augmented and designed support systems and response procedures and coordinate hand-off to CloudOps Support Engineers.• Assisted with leading, mentoring, and developing technical interns and junior staff members.• Contributed to internal IP and open source development.• Configured and supported Windows and Linux virtual instances.• Automated process checks and monitor definitions (Mistake-proof support).• Daily checking on tickets for quality, timeliness of response, ensuring SLA’s.• Built and analyzed reports.• Established, and maintained, clearly written procedures, runbooks, and checklists.• Subject matter expert in AWS, Automation, CI/CD best practices.• Aligned technology assets and resource competencies with business objectives.• Engineered solutions as it pertains to infrastructure and project lifecycle automation, scalability, stability, security, and monitoring.• Architected cloud native design patterns customized to client requirements.• Coached clients and internal staff on best practices and future trends.• Assisted with pre-sales efforts such as engineering scope.• Performed day-to-day engineering efforts for service delivery• Assisted with technical screening of potential candidates.• Cloud Operations team lead.• Provided internal IT support, administration, and operations.• Acted as lead networking engineer both internally and customer facing.

Elkhart, In, Us

• Developed cloud strategies for ECI's SaaS products.• Trained, mentored, hired, and managed systems and networking staff.• Created business continuity plans.• Ensured successful SSAE 16 SOC2 audits.• Managed information security as a member of the information security team.• Led successful projects to completely overhaul the cloud, storage, network, backup, and virtualization designs.

Mishawaka, In, Us

Design, configure, troubleshoot and optimize virtualized server, networking, and storage environments for mid-market businesses and organizations.Develop and implement cloud strategies with Microsoft Azure and Office 365.Train, develop, and manage IT staff.Automate systems to improve deployment efficiency.Improve and strengthen managed services practices.Escalation point for all tier 3 issues.

Bremen, In, Us

Provided IT leadership and strategic direction for the company.Monitored and managed network and perimeter security.Provided direction and acted as escalation point for IT staff.Developed and maintained business continuity plans.Network, SAN, and server administration.Participation in ISO/TS audits.

Bremen, In, Us

Elkhart, In, Us

• Lead engineer for server and desktop VMware vCloud/vSphere Enterprise environments.• Unidesk Virtual Desktop administrator.• vCloud Air configuration.• Active Directory maintenance, security, and monitoring.• Microsoft Exchange support, design, and implementation.• Infrastructure documentation, monitoring, and support.• General IT project design and implementation.• Automation leveraging powershell, VMware PowerCLI, and VMware Orchestrator.• Cisco UCS and EMC SAN maintenance, support, and configuration.

Mishawaka, In, Us

• Responsible for designing, configuring, troubleshooting and optimizing virtualized server and storage environments for mid-market businesses and organizations.• Providing businesses with technology assessments and security audits.• Scripting and automation with Microsoft Windows PowerShell.• Helping companies develop a direction for IT expansion and maintenance.• Point person for all Unix/Linux troubleshooting and support.• Microsoft Active Directory and SharePoint support and administration.• General IT consulting and research.

Dowagiac, Mi, Us

• Design and implement long-term strategic goals and short-term operational plans for managing and maintaining college systems and software.• Ensure that proposed and existing systems architectures are aligned with organizational goals and objectives.• Develop, document, and communicate plans for investing in systems architecture, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities.• Conduct research on emerging technologies in support of systems development efforts, and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and systems flexibility.• Where applicable, design, develop, and oversee implementation of end-to-end integrated systems.• Document the College’s existing systems architecture and technology portfolio; make recommendations for improvements and/or alternatives.• Review new and existing systems design projects and procurement or outsourcing plans for compliance with standards and architectural plans.• Confer with end-users, or senior administration to define business requirements for complex systems and infrastructure development.• Model business and systems processes based on findings through use case scenarios, workflow diagrams, and data models.• Develop and execute test plans to check infrastructure and systems technical performance. Report on findings and make recommendations for improvement.• Develop and manage a systems capacity plan.• Develop, document, communicate, and enforce a policy for standardizing systems and software as necessary.• Provide architectural expertise, direction, and assistance to the Computing Services team.• Other duties as assigned by the Ex Director of Computing Services and CIO.

Dowagiac, Mi, Us

Migration of fiance data from legacy systems to Oracle/Sungard solution.Creation of interfaces into Oracle database utilizing PHP and SQLPlus.Migrated Crystal Reports from legacy database to new solution.Developed interfaces to bridge legacy and new finance systems.Created custom reports and tools using PHP,CSS,Javascript.Designed and implemented enterprise VMWare solution.Designed and implemented Virtual Desktop solution using VMware, Unidesk, and Panologic. Initial rollout of 50 desktops.Created/Migrated, maintained and supported over 70 physical and virtual servers running solaris 10, Linux, and Windows 2008R2.Responsible for research, planning, and implementing all future technology for the campus.Deployed and managed OpenVPN.Created and implemented coding standards and source code management (using git) for a team of developers.Managed and maintained the Storage Area Network.Designed and implemented a campus wide backup solution with off-site replication.Designed and implemented a custom issue tracking system written in PHP utilizing the CodeIgniter framework.Implemented a wiki IT department knowledge base.Implemented a reverse ssl terminating proxy solution for all public web content.Currently involved in re-designing the public website to leverage a CMS back-end and current web standards.

Dowagiac, Mi, Us

Taught a variety of college level Information Technology courses including: Introduction to Databases, Operating Systems, Linux/Unix, and Systems Analysis.

Resolved software issues in the reimbursement sections of WebMD’s Intergy software.Formatted paper and electronic patient statements for clients. Formatted electronic and paper claims for insurance billing. Hardware troubleshooting.Tested and debugged software.Trained new employees and clients.

Developed in-house software for issue tracking and billing.Supported and maintained office network and servers.Implemented new phone system w/ VoIP and provided network upgrades.Website design and implementation.