Toby Meyer Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tennessee, Us

I serve as head of information security, lead software, cloud, and infrastructure architecture, and manage the teams that drive these areas.

Nashville, Tennessee, Us

Strategic management of hybrid cloud/cloud-native development, machine learning, and information security, as well as ensuring continuous improvement across multiple teams of different disciplines.

Saving clients time and money by leveraging 15 years of passion and experience to create solutions tailored for their business. Engagement Example A: • Design security and PaaS infrastructure implementation for new public facing micro-service financial transaction program in Microsoft Azure.• Create and implement "infrastructure as code" DevOps practice, then document and hand-off to client. Engagement Example B: • Provide guidance as to how deploy and employ big data technologies such as Splunk on a massive scale. • Lead efforts to create and communicate strategies to leverage the resulting data for a competitive advantage in the marketplace. • Research, test, and write up recommendations and detailed solutions to keep in-scope platforms as secure as possible.

Tysons , Virginia, Us

Twin Cities, Mn, Us

Responsible for enterprise architecture involving custom client-facing systems and processes to facilitate quality, security, and speed in development thereof.

Bloomington, Mn, Us

Provided evaluation of current security, stability, and staffing posture & delivered recommendations.

San Francisco, California, Us

• Provide infrastructure planning and design for major Windows/.NET/SQL/f5 platform update. • Coordinate adoption of code build and deploy tooling across multiple teams and design high-level surround automation functionality and implementation. • Revamp certificate management practices with a focus on consistency and security. • Design systems to move restricted data in a traceable, end-to-end encrypted fashion to facilitate automation. • Create standards/documentation for the identification and use of privileged account types as well as standardizing logging and archival practices for information generated by LoB applications.

Wayzata, Mn, Us

• Provided process and architecture designs (as well as proof of concept testing) for a range of projects including but not limited to: Highly-available, multi-site 25,000 device enterprise DHCP and RADIUS solution, DNS Architecture re-work for multi-national retail, 4000+ application discovery/testing/remediation/delivery process and documentation, Active Directory and OU consolidation, and security recommendations and implementation instructions for retail customer subject to PCI compliance standards• Performed engineering solutions including but not limited to: many-node slow link emergency package delivery using Powershell, Network Load Balancing implementation, logging collection and alerting, PKI configuration and maintenance, and Group Policy modeling and consolidation.

Mounds View, Mn, Us

• Provided architecture design and implementation management for a new private cloud including Cisco network infrastructure, (Switches, Firewalls, WiFi) centralized EMC storage, VMWare ESXi cluster, Sophos Anti-Spam, Veeam• Led far-reaching effort to modernize all systems in a severely outdated IT department including Exchange 2000 to 2010 upgrade, Active Directory 2000 to 2008r2, network architecture re-design, security overhaul including authoring an information security policy, and server consolidation/virtualization• Managed support team and created new procedures to ensure users received world class service and created a cross-training program enabling employees to effectively take on increased responsibility, increasing productivity and employee satisfaction

San Francisco, California, Us

• Designed infrastructure for new applications and application upgrades for integration into the server environment of Wells Fargo's highly secure network• Application engineering job duties required utilization and expertise in Microsoft Operating Systems, Microsoft .Net, J2EE including IBM Websphere, Biztalk Server 2006 (R1 and R2), TLM Process Automation, and others " Participated in extensive security audits of Wells Fargo's financial systems to assure ongoing information integrity; assisted in remediation efforts as a result of said audits• Engineered some of my department's most critical financial applications - Looked to as the "go to guy" for J2EE on Windows and BizTalk enterprise applications• Served as Application Engineering team lead; a position that enabled me to serve on various process boards including Architecture Review Board, Best Practices Board, and Production Data Control Initiatives

Amsterdam Zuidoost, Nl

• Successfully completed nation-wide IT security audit focusing on Microsoft technologies, utilized Microsoft standard practices and testing methodologies for audit procedures, and oversaw correspondence with all involved groups to assure compliance • Designed structure of Active Directory logon procedures on a national level, and coded the actual scripts using MS Batch/VBS• Created dynamic web reporting system for IBM's TSM backup solution using ASP, VBS, ODBC, and ADSI script/programming technologies; worked directly with IBM's ODBC development team to create a framework to access previously non-accessible data• Designed a large-scale SQL 2000 relational database for node management, and created web front-end for aforementioned db using ASP, VBS, JS and DHTML; set up and managed the site using IIS 5.0/COM+

Westborough, Ma, Us

• Created a ground-breaking method for Windows 2000 unattended server setup for ING, a fully customized/automated server installation for use in any role, and in any ING datacenter in the world after answering nine questions• Engineered a NT 4.0 unattended installation system for Best Buy, encompassing not only the operating system, but also hardware layer updates and all applicable applications, depending on server role• Managed a team of peers at Land O' Lakes to complete a desktop / applications rollout to over 1,000 workstations • Worked directly with Microsoft to accomplish a flawless rollout at the Rainier offices in advance of the official Windows 2000 server release• Created a complex scripted solution for Allina Healthcare to automate document back up from a target machine to a central archive location• Facilitated the Y2k patching of all remote client machines in every Best Buy store in the world by writing a scripted update system

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

• Engineered NT4 desktop/laptop rollout strategy for General Mills using Ghost, Ghostwalker, MS Batch, and several freeware utilities• Worked with a team of desktop personnel to achieve rollout goals for General Mills' application development division• Administered various desktop and server systems including Win95/8/NT 3.51/4 Server/Workstation

• Administered all NT4 based systems, as well as several FreeBSD systems.• Created and maintained a co-existence strategy using Samba• Administered various desktop and server systems including Win95/8/NT 3.51/4 Server/Workstation• Assisted in maintaining the most popular electronic entertainment site in the world at that time - Stomped.com

• Engineered OS/2 Server deployment strategy for Norwest Banks using OS/2 2.1 for servers, OS/2 Warp (3.0) for clients, and TCP/IP/Token Ring for connectivity• Refined new bank setup process, reducing overall cost for the client

Us

• Spent 5 months in sales, 3 of which I led the entire Midwest region in overall and contract sales• Created framework to guide new tech service department operation• Acted as primary customer focus point, as well as personnel manager for the tech service employees

Multiple Certifications, Microsoft Information Technologies

Information Technology

Mathmatics, English