Subcontractor for MOBIA Technology Innovations for numerous cyber security projects with a focus on the Fortinet technology stack

• Lead technical resource for Fortinet technology implementations, network remediation projects, vulnerability assessments, endpoint security software installs, and 3 tier PKIs for customers across various verticals (Healthcare/Pharmaceutical, Retail, Construction, Hospitality) • Guided and mentored junior members of the MOBIA team • Key participant in delivery of scope-of-work documents and RFP responses for customers

• Technical team lead responsible for day-to-day operations of NSLC technology infrastructure• Enhanced corporate information security posture with implementation of next-gen firewalls, a vulnerability assessment tool, a host-based intrusion detection system, and log aggregation & analysis tools• Led project to migrate retail WAN to services from multiple carriers with a transition from EIGRP to OSPF• Designed disaster recovery site, leveraging application level replication and… Show more • Technical team lead responsible for day-to-day operations of NSLC technology infrastructure• Enhanced corporate information security posture with implementation of next-gen firewalls, a vulnerability assessment tool, a host-based intrusion detection system, and log aggregation & analysis tools• Led project to migrate retail WAN to services from multiple carriers with a transition from EIGRP to OSPF• Designed disaster recovery site, leveraging application level replication and virtual machine replication• Led project to co-locate primary data center• Built LAMP hosting environment for several web applications• Led project to implement server infrastructure for new POS environment• Key participant in redesign of retail CCTV surveillance system Show less

• Primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations and security of NSLC technology infrastructure.• Redesigned NSLC retail WAN and led implementation project• Led project to remediate NSLC network to achieve PCI compliance• Redesigned wireless networks in head office and distribution centre• Implemented numerous open source tools to improve visibility into retail store WAN• Maintained server infrastructure for point-of-sale environment• Maintained Oracle databases for… Show more • Primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations and security of NSLC technology infrastructure.• Redesigned NSLC retail WAN and led implementation project• Led project to remediate NSLC network to achieve PCI compliance• Redesigned wireless networks in head office and distribution centre• Implemented numerous open source tools to improve visibility into retail store WAN• Maintained server infrastructure for point-of-sale environment• Maintained Oracle databases for point-of-sale and various applications• Key contributor to network topology design for NSLC online sales Show less

• Team lead responsible for the day-to-day operations and security of the entire campus network• Rebuilt the university network -- replaced 95% of the switch infrastructure and upgraded the fiber interconnect from 100 Mb/s to 1 Gb/s• Designed and implemented the campus wide wireless network on a Cisco platform• Managed Internet connectivity and other critical network services for the entire campus

Provided network and systems administration consulting services to a wide variety of clientele in the city of Ottawa. Services ranged from building entirely new network infrastructures from the ground up, to performing discovery exercises resulting in proposals for improvements, to supplementing existing IT staff whenever required. Participated in the design and implementation of a commercial computing utility.

Provided first level support to 125+ users. Installed and configured new PC systems as required (Windows 95/NT). Performed basic server administration tasks (Windows NT and various flavours of UNIX). Maintained enterprise backup systems. Assisted in organizing and supporting technology requirements for annual conference.