It Manager
CurrentIT Manager Disability Services of the SouthwestIT Manager who leads a team of IT professionals in systems, network management, LAN/WAN integration, Cyber Security, Desktop support ticketing system management, Connect-wise remote desktop management, WASP Asset management, MaasS360 Mobile device management, HIPPA compliance policy creation modification and management, 7/24 facilities and data center management, Project management, Budget forecasting and allocation.• Designed, implemented, and upgraded multiple policies and procedures regarding Network change control guidelines. Improved operations, Designed a Disaster Recovery project plan for business continuity with a hybrid AWS solution to be implemented in the future. • Updated monitored and forecast Enterprise-wide Security Initiatives and Infrastructures to improve security profiles including implementing Cisco DUO MFA and Appgate VPN• Managed multiple SDLC (Waterfall, SCRUM, AGILE) models• Planned Exchange Migration from Exchange 2019 DAG configuration onsite to AWS cloud solution. To be implemented later this yearNoted Accomplishments: Designed implemented and managed Networks/ Designed implemented maintained upgraded security plans/ Designed and implemented VPN solutions for remote secure access/ Managed existing staff and promoted communication to ensure a healthy work environment/ Implemented failover generator testing quarterly with computer server room failover testing/Modified monitoring software (AUVIK)for better reporting and alerting/Modified Cisco Meraki monitoring and alerting as well as implement a KIWI syslog server system for more up to date metrics/ Negotiated with Aggregation company to get all WAN connections from multiple providers on one bill with better monitoring and support for all 9 locations in Texas