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- Managed the majority of Infrastructure services, including Data Center, Backups, Shared Storage, Monitoring, DNS and Certificate Services for all State business units. - Continued Disaster Recovery planning, management, and successful testing for the Texas business unit, bringing members from a variety of teams and management chains together to minimize financial loss and company and partner reputation damage.- Managed Corporate Data Centers in geographically disparate US locations, responsible for vendor relations and logistics, hardware inventory, maintenance and support contracts, remote access capabilities, and secure data and media disposal. - Through loss of critical team member, and subsequent loss of that position, and to keep the project viable, I assumed VOIP engineer and account and project management roles for national migration and deployment of VOIP solutions for 30+ disparate business units.- Provided engineering and project management support for AT&T-managed Cisco Unified Communications project, offering technical assistance through migration from prior voice solutions.

- Managed the majority of Infrastructure services, including Data Center, Backups, Shared Storage, Network, Monitoring, and Certificate Services for Texas.gov, the e-commerce website for the State of Texas and the Department of Information Resources (DIR). - Managed PC Support for office workstations, laptops, printing, and Polycom IP Phones for 100-120 employees, all with minimal staff.- Spearheaded move of company to new address, handling all logistical relocation aspects, including new server room buildout, cooling and air handling, transfer of phone and data equipment and communications, and move of all staff personal items.- Provided successful Disaster Recovery planning and management capabilities for the Texas.gov web and application sites, minimizing potential financial loss and damage to company and partner reputations due to DR unpreparedness. - Managed certificate services for the State of Texas, through Verisign/Symantec's managed service, providing secure administration and management for both internally-supported e-commerce and application sites. Initiated automation and utilized vendor-provided tools to insure a greater sense of comprehensiveness. - Managed team that built, implemented, and maintained the networks in multiple data centers for Texas NIC, providing firewall, load-balancing, switching, routing and wireless capabilities.- Provided Sr. Management with detailed. timely, and appropriate operational budgets ranging from $250K to $1.2M annually.

- Provided network security expertise, primarily with firewall and virtual private network areas. - Managed two data center closures in support of large national projects that were no longer required. - Provided managerial leadership in support of significant network hardware refresh projects, including selling the need, acquiring the personnel, and justifying the expense. - Designed, installed and Implemented laptop backup solution, using Netbackup's DLO product, providing continuous protection and easy restore capability.- Provided administration, implementation, and deployment of all corporate monitoring solutions for all pre-prod and production sites and equipment.

- Initially hired to increase KPMG's digital security capabilities, building and managing a PKI-based, managed Certificate Authority System for the KPMG Communications and Contents practice and its clients, including the State of Texas. - Built, deployed, managed, and supported multiple CA solutions utilizing products and services from market leaders Entrust, Verisign, Baltimore, Spyrus and Microsoft. - Added content assurance and nopnrepudiation to the PKI security portfolio by constructing predefined policy workflows using Industry leading application solutions.- Contributed content and sales activities in support of client interaction and engagements for multiple industry leaders, including Bank One, Morgan Stanley and Dean Witter.- Provided Security and Unix integration and administration - Checkpoint and Solaris - for internal KPMG, as well as for products implemented for external customers.

- Provided Unix Systems Administration and general technical support to 50-100 users- Maintained and repaired Sun workstations and peripherals, office LAN equipment, and HP laser printer repair and maintenance- Managed Backup and Recovery efforts for the Company, including Unix, Windows and MacOS systems.- Transitioned into Technical and Quality Assurance role as the product suite and customer base expanded. Provided technical phone support to customers using the TradeAgent Client application, including new user support as well as tier III support, often working with highly-visible customers unable to complete high-value transactions for their companies and customers