As the VP of IT for Patriot Healthcare, my role involves:1. Strategic IT Leadership:Overseeing the entire IT infrastructure, ensuring systems align with the company’s operational goals and business needs.Managing key policies, including group policy configurations, service accounts, and domain controller optimization.2. Network Administration & Security:Working with Arista firewalls, VLANs, and IPsec tunnels for secure network segmentation and connectivity.Ensuring redundancy and uptime by balancing DNS roles across multiple domain controllers and maintaining stability.3. Operational Efficiency & Policy Development:Evaluating and implementing fleet management strategies, balancing vehicle costs, leases, and employee retention policies.Performing detailed cost analyses for vehicle allocations and reimbursement programs.4. Risk Mitigation & Compliance:Monitoring legal risks, such as incidents involving employees on PTO, to ensure compliance and mitigate exposure.Ensuring secure and compliant handling of email and user domains (patriotcares.org and .com).5. Technical Guidance & Problem Solving:Guiding the IT team on complex tasks, such as implementing group policies and optimizing AD FS integration.Continuously identifying opportunities to improve network performance, security, and redundancy.My role combines strategic leadership, technical expertise, and operational insight, ensuring Patriot Healthcare’s IT systems remain reliable, secure, and aligned with broader business objectives.