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Washington, Dc, Us

Mountain View, California, Us

- Confluent Certified Developer for Apache Kafka- Confluent Certified Administrator for Apache Kafka

Santa Clara, California, Us

- Active TS/SCI Clearance with full scope polygraph- First recipient of the Federal Stars Award- Cloudera HDFS Subject Matter Expert (SME)- Maryland Tech Day Speaker on HDFS 3.X- Created 24/7 initiative document for Public Sector Support- Started the Public Sector Brownbag weekly training

Waltham, Ma, Us

- Responsible for ~75 Linux/Solaris/Windows VMs (Virtual Machines) on three different networksinvolving cross domain services. Duties included patch management, security updates, STIGS, andtroubleshooting all hardware/software issues from tiers 1-3 functions- Updated routing policy and firewall filters on Juniper switches, and Juniper/Pulse MAG Gatewayconfiguration- Management of NetApp SANs/NASs in cluster mode and configured proper failover of multiple headson each device- PRTG Network Monitoring Setup via multiple VLANS- VMWare vSphere ESXi configuration/backup and optimal failover / HA (High Availability) optionsbetween two ESXi hosts

Reston, Virginia, Us

- Worked as a Lead SA for 8 different mission systems simultaneously on two different projects. SystemOSs included Solaris, Tru64 Unix, AIX, Data ONTAP, RHEL 4-6, and Windows 2003 – 2008 Server- Rebuilt corrupt Kerberos database, wrote scripts to reduce software restarts from 2hrs to ~15min.Wrote scripts to monitor dataflow, and restart failed critical processes- Assisted in cutting over network communication devices that included RAC cards, PDU's, workstations,and servers to comply with new security/subnet standards- Remotely administrated over 150 Linux/Windows/Unix via Terminal servers, Virtual KVMs, telnet, SSH,PDU's, RAC/iDRAC- GLAIVE, SIGINT, COMINT, Short Duration Signals (SDS), LF/HF/UHF/DF/RDF- Trained five other SA’s for positions on Mission Collection systems. Also trained anddeveloped study material for both collections systems and provided training on RHCSA certification- Reconfigured NetApp storage devices after power and configuration loss in 7-Mode

Reston, Va, Us

- Patching / upgrading / hardware maintenance on 300+ production servers in government processingcenter space, and setting up SNMP protocol in order to facilitate management within Zenoss- Came up with solution to use WINE to run GOTS Windows-based program on Linux vs. costing thegovernment millions of dollars to have the software re-written; which was the company’s solution- Built servers via PXE Boot, optimizing raid configurations, replacing hardware, setting up logicalvolume management, securing and hardening Red Hat Servers to meet security specs- Setup Kerberos authenticating web servers, LDAP Authentication via phpLDAPadmin, Samba,OpenSSL, encrypted traffic between servers via ssh keys, server certificate setup, PKI requests- Responsible for deploying NetBackup schedule / multiplexing / compression rules to NetApp thenmigrating location to DataDirect SAN

Reston, Va, Us

- Lead network engineer and designer for various government meetings which consisted of interfacingan intranetwork of computers through existing fiber hotel infrastructure according to DOD securitystandards. Experience resetting port security, setting up IP Helpers, DHCP/Static Routing, OSPF- Co Data-Center manager responsible for server maintenance and security specs based on NISTStandards- Microsoft SharePoint Administrator for intranet https://connect.iisbu.saic.com

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