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Ilion, Ny, Us

Ilion, Ny, Us

Responsibilities:• Network Security auditing, architect network designs and re-alignment with required security principles in IT and OT networks for network segmentation following Purdue Model.• Develop and cultivate collaborative partnerships and relationships with customer stakeholders.• Technical liaison escalating issues towards resolution with customer stakeholders during implementations.• Delivery and integration of Unisys Stealth solution (Zero Trust Network Access component) into Dell CyberRecovery air-gapped Vaults.• Collaborate with team to design network security solution for client proof of concept, demonstrating Unisys Stealth Security Solution within the scoped environment• Architect server security profiles based on data center inventory reports, network topology diagrams, firewall configurations, application requirements, and IP address mappings.• Architect network topology diagrams and identify key systems which clients wish to secure.• Delivery and integration of Unisys Stealth Security Solution on all endpoints within scoped components within a customers environment.• Troubleshoot installation, operational, or configuration issues with team members.• Document problems in a bug tracking system and verify problems are properly addressed and fixed• Mentor and train team members on SVG and Dell CyberRecovery air-gapped Vaults.Key Contributions:• North America lead on IT/OT Segmentation Project• Global SME and lead on the Dell CyberRecovery Vaults with Stealth Solution• Global SME and lead on the Stealth SVG (Secure Virtual Gateway) product with design architecture in client environments and delivery.• Developed custom shell scripting for SVG for backup/restore/DR transfer for customer consumption.• Develop and co-develop custom scripting for Windows and Linux systems for use with the Stealth solution.

Albany, New York Area

Responsibilities:• Collaborate with team to design network security solution for client proof of concept, demonstrating Unisys Stealth Security Solution (Zero Trust Network Access componen• Architect server security profiles based on data center inventory reports, network topology diagrams, firewall configurations, application requirements, and IP address mappings• Architect network topology diagrams and identify key systems which clients wish to secure• Configure and implement Unisys Stealth Security Solution on all endpoints within Stealth environment• Present proof of concept to client by leading the demonstration of Stealth within designed environment• Troubleshoot installation issues with team members• Document problems in a bug tracking system and verify problems are properly addressed and fixed• Mentor and train junior and new team members.Key Contributions:• SME on the Stealth SSVG/SVG product• Lead on Stealth SSVG/SVG design architecture in client environments• Lead version verification on the Stealth SSVG/SVG before implementing new releases within the customer’s environment.• Develop reusable Stealth SSVG/SVG procedures and documentation for future deployments.• Develop and co-develop custom scripting for Windows and Linux systems for use with the Stealth solution.• Develop and co-develop deployment and DR best practices for the Stealth solution.• Providing global technical support for the Stealth SSVG/SVG implementation and deployment.

New Hartford, Ny

Responsibilities:• Build/Propose/Present network solutions to management and upper level management for company buy in.• Configuring, implementing, and maintaining LAN (wired and wireless), WAN (ISP and VPN), security, and infrastructures; on a network with over 1500 computers and servers spread across 10 locations around the US. • Troubleshoot problems and schedule service calls with ISP’s, WAN providers, and Regional Network Administrators’. Evaluate customer needs and recommend solutions, as well as responsible for purchasing support on requisitions, and set up and install of new hardware and software as received. • Provides technical expertise and mentoring to other network support staff.• Deliver training on newly installed software/hardware to Regional Network Administrators’ and refresher training for Regional Network Administrators’ on an as needed basis.Key Contributions:• Project Manager, Lead, and implementer on Windows AD 2012 R2 migration project.• Researched, designed, and implementing the new data center rack layout and currently in phase two of four for the implementation.• Lead and designer on redundant core and Virtual Switch Bonding project with Enterasys S-Series Chassis.• Lead designer for BYOD initiative with NAC and Wireless Controllers.

New Hartford, Ny

Responsibilities:• Build/Propose/Present network solutions to management and upper level management for company buy in.• Configuring, implementing, and maintaining LAN (wired and wireless), WAN (ISP and VPN), security, and infrastructures; on a network with over 1500 computers and servers spread across 10 locations around the US. • Troubleshoot problems and schedule service calls with ISP’s, WAN providers, and Regional Network Administrators’. Evaluate customer needs and recommend solutions, as well as responsible for purchasing support on requisitions, and set up and install of new hardware and software as received. • Provides technical expertise and mentoring to other network support staff.• Deliver training on newly installed software/hardware to Regional Network Administrators’ and refresher training for Regional Network Administrators’ on an as needed basis.Key Contributions:• Lead IT side of office relocation and office renovation projects (designed footprint needed for rack and equipment, sizing of UPS, and heat load of the equipment to be moved onsite).• Implemented 802.1X with PEAP on the wireless network (In the RASM and the new Hipath Wireless solutions), and migration from IAS to NPS for 802.1X with Server 2008 R2 Domain Controllers.• Lead and implementer on McAfee Web Gateway project.• Lead and implementer on Riverbed WAN accelerator project for DR replication.• Project Manager, Lead, and implementer on Windows AD 2008 R2 migration project.• Researched, designed, and implementing the new data center rack layout and completed phase one of four for the implementation.• Lead on building backup solution for a router/fw/vpn fail-over solution in remote sites.

Utica, Ny

Herkimer, Ny

Responsibilities:• Supported the campus help-desk mission by troubleshooting and repairing: network equipment, communication equipment, computer workstations, network printers and various software suites. • Responsible for maintaining the campus dormitory computer network and troubleshooting students’ problems in a timely fashion.• Implemented equipment and configuration changes/updates to the campus dormitory network. Responsible for the campus dorm's network (currently over 600 computers plus network equipment). Key Contributions:• Migrated classroom, laboratory, and faculty computer workstations from Windows 2000 Pro to XP Professional operating system. • Assisted the campus network technician with designing and developing a secure wireless solution using PEAP authentication with Cisco Wireless Pods and a Windows 2003 Radius Server. Implemented secure wireless infrastructure using 802.1x authentications for campus-wide use. Testing wireless systems for security vulnerabilities.• Assisted the campus network technician with designing, configuring, and testing a product called Redwall Firewall an open-source product built off Redhat 8.0, that would be the following: a Router, IDS and IPS services, a Firewall, a Packetshaping device, a Proxy server, and a VPN server; that would also report network usage.• Researched and implemented automated Spyware removal software, campus-wide. Implemented Anti-virus solutions and Windows Remote Installation Service for computer deployment.• Researched and implemented Deep Freeze for the campus computer labs. This solution allowed students to make changes to the system and rolled back those changes after a reboot. This helped reduce the time spent maintaining and cleaning those systems.

Bachelors Of Science Degree, Information System Security, 3.83

Associates In Applied Science Degree, Computer Network, 3.25