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Chicago, Illinois, Us

Jersey City, Nj, Us

• Leading a Global IT Operations team of 30 across business units in North America and India.• Created and manage $20+M Capital and IT operational budgets with emphasis on maximizing cost value through vendor negotiation and strategic spend of infrastructure properly aligned with business goals and objectives.• Identify technology infrastructure weakness and develop and execute a strategy to mitigate and resolve risks to the stability and availability of production infrastructure. Create and maintain Information Technology roadmap and vision.• Responsible for comprehensive IT Security Program across 300-person business units; created and maintained policy, procedure and processes around IT Security Framework aligned with Verisk (parent company).• Supported critical sales and new customer engagement opportunities by managing technical RFP’s, client security risk assessments and vendor due diligence process to onboard and renew large client contracts.• Identified technology infrastructure weaknesses and developed and executed a strategy to mitigate and resolve risks to the stability and availability of production infrastructure. • Designed and built internal private cloud on enterprise hardware solutions to scale over 1,300 virtual machines providing business value by enabling engineering, test and production service delivery while reducing operational costs through consolidation, efficiency optimization, automation and strategic hardware resource sunsetting.• Managed hybrid cloud integration to support growth, scale and workload migration to AWS cloud infrastructure.• Led successful data center relocation and consolidation project of G2 on-time and on-budget with no service downtime.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Burlingame, California, Us

Burlingame, California, Us

G2 Web Services, LLC is the recognized leader in merchant compliance monitoring and e-commerce risk management. G2 works globally with acquiring banks, independent sales organizations (ISOs), payment service providers (PSPs) and other acquiring value chain members to identify, mitigate and monitor risk posed by their merchants’ online presences. By monitoring millions of merchant websites worldwide and collecting billions of data artifacts, G2 Web Services has built the industry’s largest e-commerce relationship map that provides a comprehensive and global view of e-commerce across the entire industry. From analyzing the risk involved with boarding a new merchant, to the regular review of website content for compliance violations, to third-party and account data compromise (ADC) risk mitigation, G2 provides a comprehensive set of tools and services to effectively manage acquiring organizations’ risk throughout the merchant lifecycle.

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Managed and led internal engineering team focused on custom client solutions and internal application deployment for data flow automation, production business workflow and tracking.• Deployed 80TB of combined Tier-1 and Tier-2 HP enterprise class SAN storage supporting client data, enterprise production virtualization and hosted SaaS platforms.• Designed and deployed new data center infrastructure using HP blades, storage and VMware virtualization to support mission critical 24x7 online hosted legal review application suite.

Seattle, Wa, Us

As Director of Information Technology, I am responsible for the activities and operations of the Information Technology department in support of NeuroVista’s corporate objectives. This includes responsibility for the design, implementation, and operation of a technically complex set of systems and services needed to provide data processing and data storage functionality for customers, as well as responsibility for the design, implementation, and operation of the Company’s internal information technology infrastructure. I provide a clear focus on IT needs to improve overall productivity, and balances objectives of maximum system availability with efficient use of IT resources. I attend to the security of digital property, patient data, and IT resources and am expected to manage changes, problems, and incidents effectively and to communicate well with all levels of internal and external associates. I demonstrate a diverse set of skills ranging from the ability to provide sound input to the executive management team on strategic matters relating to technology trends and opportunities, to the ability to work hands on with all elements of the IT infrastructure.

College Station, Tx, Us

• Established, coached and managed a core team of 14 technicians to create and support the daily operations of 4 Production Data Centers, corporate office and 3 satellite offices.• Responsible for 700 production devices in 3 Data Centers (6,000 sq ft)• Designed and implemented two HP EVA Storage Area Networks• Designed and developed internal web application to handle system monitoring, alert aggregation, technician communication, problem resolution tracking and operational accountability. • Established standards for operational response to system failures, disaster recovery, maintenance and ongoing support of mission critical systems.• Responsible to forecast, create and manage a $5 Million annual capital budget.• Implement two Class 5 Telephony Soft Switches. Designed network configuration to support SIP and Call Control Networks.• Deployed Custom Interactive Voice Systems for specialized call routing, recording, and enhanced telephony features.

Responsible for Production Internet Service Provider Network, Systems and Customer Management Software supporting 15,000 residential and commercial subscribers.• Deployed and managed hardware to support 1,500 ports of 56kbps dial-up service, including a full suite of ISP services; POP3, SMTP E-Mail, Web Hosting, NNTP Newsgroups, FTP services, Portal.• Designed and developed internal customer management and billing system for customer records, payment processing, authentication, auditing and service management. System integrated with server components for service authentication, feature and usage billing.• Created Sign-up and Activation services for new customers with software distributed on CD or download.• Provide escalation troubleshooting support to support teams. Hands on daily troubleshooting and system support to IS teams.• Managed Desktop and Laptop hardware support team. Supported VPN, Corporate E-Mail, IIS, Exchange, Billing Systems, and Internal Network.

Responsible for System Configuration, Monitoring and support escalation for Service Provider.• Provided escalation technical support to internal support teams for growing ISP network.• Responsible for server configuration, network deployment and troubleshooting, and internal systems. • Grew Internet Service Provider (ISP) network supporting 15,000 users.• Implemented custom Radius Authentication/Accounting system integrating into customer management system.

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