• Procure and manage a fleet of ~1,700 CentOS Linux proxy VMs, globally distributed across a large number of service and hosting providers both large and small, in 130+ countries / locations worldwide.• Use Puppet tool for deployment and management• Nagios monitoring

Website monitoring, administration• AWS infrastructure (demo, prod): VPC instances, EC2, EBS, Load Balancers, RDS• Ubuntu Linux / MySQL DBs• Nagios monitoring

• SQL DBA consulting services - High availability; Clustering; Replication; Administration; Monitoring; Maintenance; Database emergency and disaster recovery planning; Reporting (SSRS).• MySQL - administration; maintenance; optimization• Cloud-based infrastructures - design and operation; day-to-day monitoring; backup; health checks

• Manage Production / Staging / QA / Dev environments• Manage AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS; Route53, CloudWatch, VirtualPrivateCloud• MySQL, CentOS Linux, Nagios monitoring, FTP site

Manage Microsoft infrastructure:• Windows AD and domain controllers• Domain users onboarding, administration• Network infrastructure management, upgrade

• Manage High Availability Microsoft SQL DB mirrored system• Production / QA / Staging environments backup, restore, sync, monitor • NAS management

• SQL servers and databases administration and maintenance for all online (SaaS) clients (~300). • Manage support team of 5 techs; manage critical calls of Meeting Room Manager (MRM) clients.

• SQL servers implementation and administration; replication and mirroring schemas; design and maintain database backups.• Support for MS Dynamics GP suite (SQL based) for 60+ users in an Accounting, Service, Manufacturing and Sales multi-currency environment; Omni tools, E-commerce for Great Plains, FRX designer, FRX Financial Reporting, FRX Forecaster and MS E-Requisition.• Design and integration of SSRS server.

- Coordinate IT Department workload (10 technicians, +300 workstations +400 users).- Develop desktop maintenance, troubleshooting, and deployment strategies.- Design progressive workstation solutions to minimize users down time.- Manage supporting documentation for user setup and maintenance.- Set organization's hardware and software standards.- Analyze user requirements researching, recommending and providing best IT solutions.- Coordinate IT training both within IT Group and with end users.- Provide Desktop and Network user support, both locally and remotely- SQL Database administration and maintenance- Assets control and update

• Technical support to ~400 local and remote end-users.• Build and configure NT/9X/XP workstations, deploy applications.• Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues.

• Plan, coordinate and conduct computer trainings and workshops for teachers and administrative staff• Manage a team of 5 (teachers and techs)• Technical support and troubleshooting. Windows 9X/NT, Office, educational software. • Plan and administer IT budget (~50K/year)• Administer IT infrastructure• Head the IT and the Library Committees• H.R.: Recruit computer instructors• Design and implement IT policies and procedures• Administer School website. Design & administer Intranet services• Administer and maintain School database system (SQL, Access)

Responsibilities - Manage a team of 20, in 5 groups (R&D software development; Network admin; DB development & management; Processes Automation; Information Management)- - Plan and execute update/upgrade of ICT resources (+$100K /yr average)Accomplishments- Developed software for the monitoring and control of fermentation processes, data acquisition of liquid chromatography (HPLC) (1986-1991)- Developed Local Area Network infrastructure for the whole center (1992)- Introduced the use of email and Internet (1993)- Team-worked in the design, programming & implementation of integrated business management system (accounting, HR, payroll, assets, stock and costs) (1995-97)