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Helena, Montana, United States

• Familiarized myself with Army systems and procedures• Implemented Linux based SFTP/NFS/SYSLOG backup repository for Cicso equipment• Executed thorough STIG evaluation and hardening on Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 server• Made hardened RHEL8 template server• Helped evaluate and select vendor proposal for Vmware virtual infrastructure purchase• Implemented two STIG compliant 4 node Dell VxRail vSphere clusters and migrated production systems• Created documentation system and organized task management

Helena, Montana, United States

Directed, engineered and administered all aspects of technology infrastructure in Web hosting and development environment• ACCOMPLISHMENTS◦ Advised company owner and engineered solutions◦ Administered 100+ physical and virtual servers◦ Instituted comprehensive monitoring and notification system◦ Instituted comprehensive data/system backup and retention system◦ Instituted new highly redundant network◦ Instituted new redundant virtual server environment◦ Instituted new web hosting environment with NGINX reverse proxy and LetsEncrypt certificate management◦ Instituted log aggregation system◦ Instituted security measures• Worked with these key technologies◦ VMWare vSphere◦ Dell server hardware◦ Sonicwall firewall◦ Netgear ProSAFE smart switch stack◦ Synology NAS and data backup solutions◦ Windows Server 2008 to 2019◦ Linux, RedHat, Ubuntu and CentOS◦ Wordpress◦ Nagios, Core and XI◦ Nagios Log Server◦ NGINX reverse proxy◦ Crowdstrike◦ Tenable Nessus

Helena Montana

Support multi platform web hosting environment* VMware vSphere 6.5*CentOS Apache NGINX JBOSS/Wildfly*Windows Active Directory IIS .NET Service FabricExposure to ITIL framework

Supported Enterprise customers with Skytap cloud IaaS productUsed and administered Skytap cloud hosted environmentsWorked with assorted Hypervisors* ESXi 5.5, 6.5* Xen* XenServer* KVM* VirtualBox* Hyper-V 2012, 2016Worked with Enterprise project management, collaborative and CRM systems* Jira* Confluence* Salesforce* Slack* Webex

Mukilteo, Wa

Managed entire IT operation and infrastructureAdministered all aspects of server/network/telephony implementation, service and supportSupported 100+ desktop computers and laptops and a mix of other devices such as robots, printers, etc.Managed servers in two locationsManaged various vendor relationships, accounts, contracts etc.Implemented VMWare Vsphere infrastructure enabling the following vital accomplishments:* Migration and maintenance of crucial legacy system* Implementation of new systems without new hardware costs* Maintain almost perfect uptime of company servers over a span of years* Implementation of full and frequent offsite backup procedure for all company server resources* Successful rapid disaster recovery following key hardware failureSuccessfully supported operations with very tight spending restrictions, making effective use of resources on hand to meet evolving needs

Redmond, Wa

Provided wide range of products, service and ongoing support to various local businesses andindividuals including:◦ Rane Corporation◦ Stokes Auction Group◦ Hauser & Associates, P.S.◦ Beacon Plumbing◦ G&W Commercial Flooring◦ Abracadabra Printing◦ Regional Building Maintenance Company◦ Wilson Tile & Marble, Inc.◦ The Menon Group

Bellevue Wa

Maintained and upgraded CERVE cellular provisioning systemAdministered 3 HPUX 10.20 systemsMaintained and customized Big Brother monitoring systemAdministered and upgraded Oracle 8.0.6/8.0.6.1 databasesMigrated 3 HPUX servers between data centers

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WAN management of USMC southeast region including connectivity with deployed unitsEnterprise migration from Banyan VINES to Windows NT and tcp/ip (75+ servers)Managed shared network resources in various complex, highly customized configurationsOngoing installation and upgrade of all manner or computers, servers and network equipmentAdministered multiple networks spanning miles wide installations and dozens of buildings andthousands of end usersManaged as many as six other technicians

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