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Olympia, Wa, Us

Administers, installs and configures advanced enterprise systems for a wide range of technology including but not limited to: Microsoft, Office 365, configuration management systems, *nix, server hardware, storage systems, backups, security platforms, monitoring and any enterprise technologies utilized by the credit union. Acts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for several systems within the credit union.- Acts as a SME for advanced support, escalations, automation, patching, upgrades, alerting, and configuration management. - Acts as a SME for ongoing security systems operations and security platform support.- Engineering systems solutions to provide enterprise class architecture.- Makes sure outstanding problems are being resolved, communicates to the stakeholder all updates through the ticketing system including triage/resolution specifics.- Makes judgment resolving issues of a technical nature, referring any complex issues to the appropriate team member’s/SME’s.- Support, coordinate, and work with the Networking, Helpdesk, Development, and Information Security Teams.- Provides intermediate level training and mentorship to Systems Administrator I and IT Teams.

Fairfax, Va, Us

Conduct end-to-end IT operations inclusive of manufacturing processes automation to be monitored in real-time, high-performance computer clusters, nonstandard hardware integrations, support, and maintenance, CNC network connectivity/reporting, and defense-related secure computing. Lead the migration of AV hardware from Facilities to IT, created standard designs for enterprise-wide use. Develop TAA compliant solutions to secure/classify meetings inclusive of upgrade plans for 600+ meeting spaces for improved information accessibility adding hybrid video support.• Developed instructor lead courses related to IT upskilling a 300 person IT group.• Engineered methods for nonstandard solutions to work with standard solutions for security purposes.• Developed real time visual method to view production issues and fully automated the manufacturing process at GDSATCOM.• Assisted with access control upgrades and implementation enterprise wide (SATCOM).• Steered an IPT to transfer AV technology and corporate direction to the IT group, standardizing AV solutions and cultivating partnerships with AV companies generating huge cost savings to GDMS on AV design.• Implemented standard design to both secure and open spaces throughout the enterprise.• Streamlined upgrades by executing cost-cutting measures saving about 25k per upgrade.

Longview, Texas, Us

Leveraged strong network administrative knowledge of VLANs, proxies, firewalls, VPNs, switches, and routers to provide best-in-class support for a 1K+ node network. Executed end-to-end tasks related to Network, Server, Systems, and Active Directory Administration, as well as Citrix Xenserver/Xenapp, Asset Management, and Software Deployment through the utilization of solid administrative expertise. Performed other designated duties ranging from Web Development, MSSQL Administration, and desktop support-related escalations.• Led the planning and implementation of datacenter full upgrade and cleanup.• Implemented fiber endpoints, as well as proxies for swift and highly secured internet browsing.• Ensured faster radiology image load time by switching to Dell EMC Nas.

Performed technical services while serving as Technology Consultant for different companies in the North/East Texas areas. Provided strategic consultancy to local law offices on fulfilling technological needs and devised a project plan tailored towards specified budgets and prospected deployment timeframes. Ordered and installed products onsite at the customer’s location, such as infrastructure upgrades, desktop installation/support, server deployment/migration, and AV Integration. • Designed customized solutions that accomplished the requirements of high-profile enterprise clients.