Director Of It/ Is
Albuquerque, Us
Oversight of twelve (12) System Administrators, Software Engineers, Network Techs and Desktop Support which provided support for multiples sites, both domestic and internationally.• Member of CVI Leadership Team for the IT Department in areas of information technology budgeting, planning, problem resolution of hardware/software systems, and defining strategic plans for assessing new systems (hardware and software) for technical merit, cost effectiveness and business application. Extensive travel globally for site evaluations to determine resources needed to integrate and migrate all hardware, operating systems and software.• Directed the CVI Business Units IT staff teams during the network and e-mail integration into the IDEX Corporate network and coordinated integration activities with the IDEX Corporate IT team.• Designed and structured a data center facility consisting of data backup systems, server, storage, database, network and Helpdesk environment and have an excellent understanding of applications processing including their related batch and production control processes to keep processes up and running 24/7.• Designed, implemented and migrated multiple sites into a single MPLS network. • Installed, managed and supported virtual servers, hosts and networks (MS Hyper-V, VMware 3.x, 4.x), file / print servers, SAN (Dell EqualLogic, NetApp) and NAS storage systems, Cisco ASA Firewalls / VPN, network switches.• Responsible for the design, daily operation and user account administration (Active Directory 2003 & 2008) of a 900+ node local and wide area network (multiple domestic and international sites) consisting of Windows 2008 and 2003 servers, Microsoft Exchange 2003 servers, network printers, Cisco ASA Firewalls and network backup servers and software.• Involved in the due diligence and integration of two (2) acquisitions. Acquired by a larger company and involved in the due diligence and integration worldwide of this company.