-Supported plant floor operations consisting of various Windows client versions integrated into MES systems-A wide range of Windows Server versions, SQL, Active Directory, Microsoft Office 365, Exchange Online, Azure, Teams-VMware, Veeam, Nasuni, DFS; large physical and virtual server environment-Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, FortiGate, FortiSwitch, SD-WAN, wireless tuning and deployment-Improved network performance and stability at multiple sites-Engaged with major suppliers in transitioning EDI communications to more secure protocols-Supported new warehouse & plant launches, multiple offices, plants and warehouses for all levels of IT support-Documentation creation; information security audits; IT contract management

-IT & Security Operations supporting 80-110 employees & contractors in hybrid office and home locations.-Supported hybrid on premise/cloud environment: VMware, Windows Server, SharePoint, SQL, Active Directory, MicrosoftOffice 365, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Azure, Teams, Egnyte [file storage & security]-Dell laptops & workstations, including supporting of all client applications such as Microsoft Office, Adobe, Autodesk-Deltek GCS Premier [accounting software]; Time & Expense; Deltek CostPoint-Cisco routers [fully meshed VPN tunnels] & switches, Dell PowerConnect switches PowerEdge servers, NAS, RAID, 3CXVoIP PBX, Ubiquiti wireless access points & Cloud Key-Information assurance audits with clients [Verizon Wireless, TMO/Sprint, AT&T, American Tower, etc]-Keeping up to date on current security threats, educating ends users on active and potential threats-Created and managed IT documentation, Security Policy, Acceptable Use Policy, Privacy Policy, Mobile Device Policy-Managed all IT related service contracts [internet, cell phones, copiers, software subscriptions], budgeting, andpurchases-Managed new office builds, moves, upgrades & closures-Transitioned TAEC to full remote during COVID-19 pandemic-Ensured hardware was ordered/stock when available during the pandemic due to global supply chain disruptions-Integral part in business operations processes to offer solutions and ideas-Physical security solutions for branch offices

-Corporate IT responsibilities and projects including supporting VMWare, Microsoft Windows Servers, Active Directory,Office 365, Cisco routers/switches/ASA, Dell servers, switches and workstations, multiple office locations across the US.-Corporate Information Security Manager, IA assessments, risk management/remediation, audits, information security &privacy policies, Internet filtering and reporting using Websense; mentored and sponsored direct report for CISSP.-Billable projects: USMC-Energy Management Control System Project -Responsible for IT functions for the Energy Management Control System [EMCS] -VMware ESX, Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, SharePoint -Cisco switches and ASA firewalls/VLAN/ACL/VPN -SCADA, LN Builder [Lonworks/LonTalk]/Various Plug-ins/Matrikon OPC Server -Iconics Human Machine Interface [HMI/WebHMI] building controls automation -DIACAP [Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process] -Information Assurance, Certification and Accreditation Auditing -Vulnerability Assessments and Remediation -Project management & documentation, security policy, acceptable use policy -Wireless Installations [Mesh and Point to Point] as well as RF spectrum analysis -Deployed Itron automated power & water meter reading Various DoD DIACAP projects -Information Assurance, Certification and Accreditation Auditing -Vulnerability Assessments and Remediation -Project management & documentation, security policy, acceptable use policy Cellular telecom -Alcatel, Aviat and Lucent microwave radio configuration -RFC2544 testing in support of Verizon Wireless 4G deployment across Southern California -Supported the Wi-Fi and cellular distributed antennae system [DAS] for Petco Park [3+ baseball seasons]

-Supported environment of VMWare, Microsoft Windows Servers, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Blackberry Enterprise Server [BES], ISA, IIS, WSUS, Symantec Endpoint Protection deployment, SQL-Cisco ASA firewalls, routers and switches-Dell servers and workstations, computer-controlled machinery

-Auditing of account activities, ACLs on file shares and firewalls-Microsoft Windows Server Active Directory security, GPO, Websense, Lotus Notes-Sarbanes-Oxley [SOX] certification & accreditation and auditing-Served as deployed security support for trade shows as well as other lines of business-Various information security projects for deploying security tools, documentation, project management