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Racine, Wi, Us

• Serve a talented team of Managers to facilitate roadmapping, budgeting and vision delivery for Data, Application, Hybrid Cloud/Cloud Platforms and SRE/DevOps operations.• Ensure Data Platforms across on-premise & Cloud are fit for purpose and capable of delivering on Data and Analytics demands through the development of technology roadmaps and prioritized continuous improvement efforts. • Drive Application Modernization efforts through Cloud native technology principles and stakeholder vision to value partnerships. • Create and deliver on an Internal Developer Platform vision designed to enable innovation across Data and Application development teams.• Partner with business stakeholders to deliver multi-cloud environments to deliver key business and social innovations.

Racine, Wi, Us

• Create a Cloud Journey Vision to Transform a Global Datacenter footprint into a Cloud First Environment.• Formulate a Hybrid Cloud strategy based on Azure Stack to enable an Edge computing capability to support key services in Manufacturing, Research & Development and other key on-premise needs. • Serve a team of talented Architects, Engineers and Managers through a transition to a Cloud first, automation based operating model driven by Agile operations.• On-Board a Tier 1 MSP, defining Service Delivery models, future state vision, transition planning and a Continuous Improvement program.

Raleigh, North Carolina, Us

Responsible for Vontier’s global platform and cloud strategy. Working to enable Vontier’s business strategy through global datacenter migrations to cloud and the implementation of a multi-cloud, hybrid digital backbone for use across all of Vontier’s businesses. Enable both customer facing and back office technology teams to adopt cloud native practices in a secure, well governed framework. Foster cross operating company collaboration and cloud adoption by operating a cloud center of excellence. Manage both internal employees and external service providers in support of Vontier’s project and operational needs.

Jersey City, New Jersey, Us

Manage a talented Global team of DevOps Engineers, Infrastructure Architects, and Systems Engineers. Oversee a range of enterprise initiatives spanning DevOps tool chain implementation, Infrastructure automation, End User Experience enhancements and landscape optimization. Align DevOps and Infrastructure operations with the needs of the Arch Insurance Digital Transformation goals.

Bethesda, Maryland, Us

- Build a High Performing Infrastructure and Security Operations team through coaching, talent acquisition and team development. - Design, develop and secure funding for a Global Infrastructure Transformation program encompassing the redesign and replacement of legacy infrastructure with modern technologies including Cloud Managed networking and Hyper converged compute. Present and gain buy in from C level executives on Technology direction, funding and implementation schedules. - Partner with vendors and internal stakeholders to develop a holistic Cybersecurity program involving a Security Operation Center (SOC), Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (CSIRT) and the development and development of Technology General Controls for external audit. - Lead the transition of critical on-premise infrastructure to Microsoft Azure. Develop a Cloud Governance strategy to ensure best practices in critical areas such security, monitoring and cost management. Drive a best practices based architecture capable of meeting compliance requirements around High Availability and Disaster Recovery. - Pursue innovations in areas such as Block Chain and IoT to help drive business strategy and operational efficiencies.

Raleigh, Nc, Us

- Stay abreast of emerging Technology trends and perform business cases to determine areas of opportunity for such technologies as Public Cloud, Hosted Private Cloud, IaaS, UCaaS, IoT and others.- Perform capacity planning, life cycle management and risk mitigation analysis to calculate and propose yearly Technology capital expenditures.- Participates as a member of the Global Cyber Security council ensuring standard policies and practices are in place across all global IT units as it relates to cybersecurity threat mitigation.- Develop the infrastructure strategy and road-map ensuring its integration with the broader IT and enterprise strategic plans.- Work with business operations teams to ensure good coordination of IT changes without impacting business processes.- Build and maintain relationships with other IT leaders to develop a clear understanding of business needs; ensure cost-effective delivery of IT services to meet those needs, and respond with agility to changing business priorities.- Develop and control the annual operating and capital expenditure budget for IT infrastructure operations and manage expenses to stay on plan.- Support the infrastructure operations sourcing strategy, and provide oversight for vendor and partner relationship management.- Provide leadership, coaching and direction to the IT Technology operations team.- Manage special projects and initiatives as needed to position IT towards a scalable, flexible and efficient future state.

Raleigh, Nc, Us

- Implementation, operation and support of all SAP Server Infrastructure, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux & SUSE- Support of Multi-System SAP landscape including ECC on HANA, S4 on HANA, CRM, BW, Mobile Infrastructure and Contact Center for Call Center.- Architected & implemented best practices in SAP HANA High Availability and Disaster Recovery.- Implementation, operation and support of VMware, Citrix Xen, Hyper-V virtualization strategies.- Implementation & operation of all networking services including Datacenter, LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, Voice and Hybrid Cloud solutions.- Developed & Implemented Datacenter Disaster Recover plans utilizing VMWare SRM, NetApp Snap Mirror, Cisco LISP protocol, F5 LTM/GTM products and other relevant technologies.- Maintain System Run Books, defining day-to-day support, maintenance, troubleshooting knowledgebase of the infrastructure.- Manages off-shore teams to ensure timely execution of tasks.- Establish best practices for monitoring and forecasting of system/applicationcapacity with integration into enterprise monitoring system.- Implement and support Storage Area Network best Practices utilizing NetApp,EMC and IBM Technology.- Guides the growth and strategic planning of the team.- Manage continuous improvement of service delivery, operational practices andsupport services.- Drive development of automation, tools and other process efficiencies.- Create Team policies consistent with corporate objectives.- Recommend hardware solutions and negotiate with potential vendors- Develop operational service metrics with actionable plans to improve operationalefficiency, enhance service quality/SLA, & optimize delivery times.- Collect, tracks, and analyzes departmental performance data for the purposes ofimproving operations, forecasting staffing needs and effectively utilizing allavailable resources.- Responsible for establishing procedures & systems to mitigate risk.

Raleigh, Nc, Us

· Provided team leadership for a group of network engineers, database administrators and PC support specialists. · Hands on support for a Cisco based LAN/WAN environment based on frame relay. · Managed an infrastructure upgrade moving from Windows NT 4 to Windows Server 2000. · Setup a helpdesk team, supporting software and procedures to provide central support services for a growing enterprise. · Implemented a SAN environment based on EMC Symmetrix. · Hands on implementation of security practices based on Checkpoint and Cisco PIX solutions. · Hands on administrative support of Windows domain, Microsoft exchange and SUN Solaris environment.

Vero Beach, Fl, Us

· Provided customer support for 500 users in four offices across three states.· Implemented EDI services resulting in automated cash collection and increased A/R turns.· Managed the implementation of a company intranet and messagingsystem resulting in increased employee collaboration and greater operational efficiencies.· Achieved significant reductions in equipment and software costs through vendor negotiationsand consolidation

Masters In Liberal Arts In Information Management - Extension School, Information Technology Management

Master’S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Arts, Psychology