Information Technology System Engineer
CurrentCurrently managing a large and complex production and development environment for one of the nation’s largest payment processing companies. In my duties I manage all aspects of our multiple geographically dispersed Data Centers to include all servers, numerous Active Directory forests and domains, DSM Encryption, SCCM, VMWare, and various other unique hardware appliances. My tasks see me collaborating daily with security engineering and governance teams to harden systems, protect client data and secure systems against various attacks by following PCI and FFIEC guidelines and regulations. I also deploy web applications and other services for software teams, ensure compliance with all security regulations and standards within our dual control environment and successfully manage encryption keys. Throughout my long career at Mercury Payment Systems (purchased by Vantiv in 2014) I have provided rotating 24/7/365 technical support to all mission critical systems and services.Key Achievements:Oversee complex change control process and Configuration Management Database (CMDB), utilizing ITIL principles to develop and document new technical procedures and processes.Technology solution and platforms I work with:Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003/2008/2012/2016, Linux.Virtualization: VMware ESXi 5.5\6, Hyper-V.Hardware: Dell R610, R620, R710, Cisco UCS 5108 .Storage & Backup: EMC VNX 5500, 5600, VMAX, Avamar, Data Domain.Hyper-converged: Nutanix 3065.Active Directory, GPO, DNS, MS Exchange, System Center 2012.Antivirus: TrendMicro OfficeScan 11.Security & Encryption: Vormetric DSM Encryption, RSA Security Center 8.1, Tripwire.Misc: Agile Methodologies, ITIL , CMDB, ServiceNow, PCI Compliance, FFIEC.