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Irvine, California, United States

Irvine, California, United States

Manage a team of IAM specialists supporting all internal bank employees with Active Directory changes as well as ~100 legacy bank applicationsAlso manage a team of Field service Engineers supporting all bank employees, both internal corporate locations as well as bank branchesIdentify and consolidate multiple procedures inherited during mergers and acquisitions in order to simplify processesWork closely with all other teams, providing input, remote hands and advice in order to provide the best possible customer service experience.

Lake Forest, California

Managed a team responsible for establishing, building and maintaining a flexible, long-term sustainable, global, hybrid infrastructure utilizing multiple on-prem and AWS technologies.Work closely with engineering resources to integrate next-generation products and services into a production environment while maintaining development, test and UAT change management methodology.Oversee costs by utilizing KPI’s to manage growth where possible, forecast and plan for growth where necessary while ensuring infrastructure stability and customer satisfaction.Review existing toolset, including overlap then design then implement changes necessary to support SLA's for internal and external customers. Ensure reporting requirements, analytics, other metrics and KPI are collected and available for analysis.Collaborate with multiple development teams to identify candidate applications and coordinate migration from on-prem to AWS while managing transition of costs from CapEx to OpEx.Responsible vendor relations as well as managing infrastructure OpEx and CapEx budgets utilized to grow, maintain and modernize PAC’s hybrid environment.

Research, evaluate, recommend and implement solutions and technologies to better manage our global environment while lowering support and management costs.Implement solutions across a global network ensuring redundancy, resiliency and supportability while maintaining best practices.Review and document existing system architecture, recommend improvements and participate in engineering reviews to determine how to best allocate resources.Partner with internal and external development teams to define infrastructure requirements based on development needs, production capacity and customer requirements.

Coordinated a cross-functional team of application engineers to support a growing portfolio of home-grown LAMP stack applications as well as off-the-shelf applicationsEnsure developer access needs were met across all environments, (Production, UAT, Test and Dev) while maintaining strict security protocols.Utilized Spacewalk, Satellite, Puppet and manufacturer specific applications to ensure that application infrastructure was continuously updated and fully patched.Maintained multiple monitoring solutions ensuring that generated alerts were valid and actionable as well as building an application catalog / wiki (Confluence) to enhance supportability.

Lake Forest, Ca

Lateral move from an internal IT group to be part of a new customer facing IT group supporting airline customer applicationsDesigned and built traditional three-tiered architecture utilizing VMWare hosts, Cisco network gear and NetApp filers.Supported all facets of infrastructure, application and networking while working with internal development teams.Monitored growth and provided forecasts and recommendations to management in order to properly manage yearly budgets.

Lake Forest, Ca

Managed a growing Microsoft infrastructure including Exchange and file shares needed to support internal and external usersInstalled and configured the first ESX servers and migrated workloads transparently with no impact to internal customersGrow and manage the ESX infrastructure including implementing first shared storage (NAS), perform P2V’s and virtualize 90% of the environment.Supported Help Desk team and was third level support for end-user issues.

Small Business IT consultingBuild on-prem Windows solutions for businesses with 2-50 employees. Provide support for MS Exchange, Office applications, network gear, printers.

Irvine, California, United States

Support Document Management solution, FileNET, both hardware (Servers and Storage) and Software.MSSql Server 2003, Windows Server 2003

Psychology, Computers

Activities and Societies: The Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Associate Of Science (As), Computer Science