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Plano, Texas, Us

Dallas, Tx, Us

Lead strategist for Cyber Defense Operations (CDO) and a member of the Security Architecture Team with a focus on activities supporting CDO’s tools and processes to protect, defend, and respond to cyber and fraud issues. Review and influence enterprise policies to drive change, minimize risk, comply with industry standards such as ISO 270001, TISAX, PCI, Sarbanes-Oxley, GDPR, and HIIPA. Driving security focused implementation of controls for Azure and AWS cloud deployments and adoption of Microsoft 365.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Stood up global team supporting systems and applications enabling Cyber Defense Operations such as Splunk and IDS/IPS. Set priorities to integrate enterprise data sources into SIEM to further enable risk based alerting approach in SIEM.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Led the 24x7 operations of global operations and support teams. Established a 3-level operations model by negotiating outsourced managed service of level 1 and 2 teams. Integrated this model into operations and groomed a team member to successfully take up leadership of operations. Led team to migrate from ArcSight and provision Splunk as the new Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) solution.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Delve into relationships with manufacturing architecture, applications, and site teams to comprehend business requirements and bring relevant and cost effective solutions to the table. Help these teams adopt new technologies with minimal business disruption. Mentor Manufacturing Operations team members on new technologies and effective ways to employ it at their sites.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Responsible for developing solutions, and mentoring team members. Charged with setting standards, evaluating new technology, process improvement, automation, and architecture determination in the Windows and VMware spaces. Provision Windows and VMware Baselines. Work closely with Server, Database, and Storage Engineering Team to maintain cogent strategic direction.

Dallas, Tx, Us

A technical member of the Server, Database & Security Infrastructure department of IT Operations. Responsible to provide an engineering & architecture perspective for IT projects executed by the department for our customers. This includes providing initial 3rd & 4th level support for project engagement and execution.Technical leader and mentor for the Systems Management Team that enables automation, security, and monitoring of the client and server environment.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Strategic planning and execution in support of IT Operations organization with 47,000 clients and 1900 servers. This team enables systems management via automation of unique tasks, routine maintenance, and packaging of software applications.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Strategic planning and execution in support of the deskside support organization (16,000 seats). The team supports enterprise Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) deployment, software packaging, patch management, and Windows PC certification lab.

Responsible for planning, implementation, and execution of migration of client environment from Windows for Workgroups to Windows NT 3.51 & NT 4.0 at Texas Instruments. Successfully migrated 1500 systems in 6 months.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Managed daily operations and strategy of the 27th Support Group at Cannon Air Force Base. I worked with senior staff to create and build this team in support of nearly 2,000 civilian and military personnel. Directly reporting to the commander of the 27th Support Group, I lead this team in building the information systems infrastructure to support operations at the base and during deployments. I built and maintained Novell file servers connected to these disparate locations as well as working with the Communications Unit to provide distributed email and calendaring capapbilites to Support Group. I had two direct reports on the team.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Manager of 27th Communications Squadron Maintenance Control and Help Desk. This team was the "heart" of the Communications Squadron Maintenance Complex, coordinating for the maintenance of communications equipment from secure telephones, data center operations, land based radio, radar, and the central help desk for Cannon Air Force base. This was the first combined Maintence Control and Help Desk in the Air Force. Leveraging the 24x7 support of Maintenance Control for operations with the first level support of a helpdesk.Directly responsible for creating ciriculum and executing training classes for base personnel covering MS-DOS, Windows 95, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.I managed 6 direct reports in this group.

Managed Computer Support team during base closure. Responsible for support of base personnel, computers, networks, and telephone equipment during draw down. Also responsible for correct distribution of classified and unclassified equipment to other defense agencies.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Technology

Associate Of Science - As, Information Technology

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Associate Of Science - As, Electronics Systems Technology

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