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Bartlett, Il, Us

United States

Rosemont, Illinois, United States

Rosemont, Il

Rosemont, Il

Manage, support and maintain all Information Technology resources for all Lincoln Benefit Life locations, executives and staff.Managed IT Services and Information Security Department• Developed and Managed IT Budget• Approved all IT Procurement and Expenditures• Responsible for IT Audit responses by Internal Audit and Government Regulatory Agencies.CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional Certification• Developed Company Security Policies • Principal Member, LBL Security Committee• Manage Incident Response and Communication• Conducted Annual Security Audits of Third Party Administrators• Managed Internal & External Vendor Penetration Testing• Implemented KnowBe4 Security Training Platform Company-wide• Encryption (Bitlocker, Symantec, FileVault 2)• Symantec CASB, SecureWorks (Crowdstrike), QualysMicrosoft Azure Lead Administrator • Virtual Network• Virtual Machines (Server 2012 R2 Datacenter, SQL Server 2016)• Azure SQL Database• Azure Analysis Services• WebApp (WordPress)• Network Security Groups• Security Center• Azure Recovery Services BackupLead Aministrator for:Dropbox for BusinessMicrosoft Office 365 (Enterprise E3)Adobe Creative Cloud8x8 Virtual OfficeGrasshopper Telecommunications Turbo Bridge ConferencingCitrix GoTo MeetingCoreFTPDiligent BoardsVeeam for Office 365Manage Domain Registrations and Web Hosting (Register.com, GoDaddy.com, EApps.com)Support and Maintenance of company WordPress websites.Cisco Network\VoIP Administrator (3 Office Locations)• ASA 5515X Appliances• Catalyst 3560X POE Switches• SPA 525G2 VoIP Phones• Polycom Conference Phones• Soft PhonesLaptop\Desktop\Mobile Device Lead Administrator• Windows 7/10 (HP EliteBook, HP ProDesk, Lenovo ThinkPad T470s/T480s/T490)• Mac OS (MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, iMac)• iOS• AndroidManaged Print Administrator• Konica\Minolta C454e Multifunction Printers

Arlington Heights, Il

Worked with business ownership to evaluate and implement their new ERP system. Extracted & converted company data to import into ERP system.Support liaison between business and ERP vendor.Installed VMWare ESX 5 server / network attached storage into co-located data center. Designed and implemented company VPN network.Manage all LAN equipment, desktops and printers for the enterprise. Administrate company credit card gateways.Administrate company email and web services

Chicago, Il

Assigned to Schawk! account, which is a global brand messaging company.VMWare ESX 5 administration, supporting 1000+ Windows\Linux servers located in 4 global data centers (Chicago, New York, London and Shanghai).Developed standard Red Hat Linux 6 server image used for VMWare server deployments company-wide.Performed Windows Server 2008\Red Hat Linux 6 server builds and decommissions.Experience with ExtremeZ-IP, integrating Mac systems into a Windows server environment.Experience with Centrify, integrating Linux and Mac systems into Windows Active Directory.Provided 24x7 on-call support for all company servers.Documented all team processes for team Wiki server.Commvault backup administration

Chicago, Il

Responsible for all headquarters desktop/laptop refresh projects.Designed and implemented company backup and disaster recovery processes.Installation and administration of company Windows, SCO and Red Hat Linux servers.Lead project to consolidate180 Linux store servers into 6 centrally hosted servers, reducing annual server operating expenses by $100,000.Lead project to migrate division headquarters Linux servers to corporate data center. Developed a process to operate legacy software on newer model hardware without need for upgrade, reducing project expenses by $60,000.Implemented broadband based VPN solution across the enterprise, using Cisco appliances. Worked on project teams to implement internet credit card processing, network polling, ecommerce order fulfillment and EDI.Managed replacement of end of life point of sale hardware in 180 store locations.Developed new customer invoicing process, leveraging corporate HP contract, reducing annual print expense by $50,000.Provided 24 x 7 Level 3 support for our retail point of sale application Counterpoint.Responsible for configuration and support of all point of sale printer, scanners and cash drawer equipment.Responsible for all department procurement from approved vendors.Worked with wiring vendors to design and implement Category 5/6 wiring for store LAN. Conducted site surveys and performed equipment installations according to company standards.