SUMMARY:

• Over 25 years of computer support experience with strong Dev/Ops, Linux, UNIX, virtualization, storage, Windows, and network experience Over 25 years experience in systems and networks Over 25 years experience leading and participating in virtual and geographically distributed teams Strong experience developing virtual and physical server solutions Strong experience in designing robust, secure and scalable systems Strong experience in taking a lead role in architecting, designing, and building complex software systems Strong experience in customer - facing, high-availability, large scale environments Strong Chef and Puppet experience Strong experience integrating Big Data Tools into traditional enterprise architectures Strong experience working with very large datasets of data distributed across large data clusters Strong experience with Hadoop, HDFS and Hadoop sub projects such as Pig, Hive and HBase
• Strong experience with Spark Strong experience with Cassandra Strong experience with AWS Strong experience with OpenStack Strong experience with MapReduce, Sqoop, NoSQL, HBase, Flume, Apache Oozie, Core Java, Python, Shell Scripting, Perl, PHP, Xml, C, C++, and JavaScript Strong experience using JDBC, SQL, PL/SQL, Servlets and JSP Strong experience in Object Oriented Design, Data Structures and
• Development Strong Nagios, Ganglia, Cacti, Zabbix, collectd, Logstash, Graphite, and Cepmon experience Strong Splunk experience Exceptional problem solving skills and superior ability to think and resolve technical issues under pressure -Excellent listening, oral, and written communication/presentation skills with strong ability to influence people at all levels Strong Linux and UNIX administration experience Strong CentOS administration experience Strong Red Hat Linux administration experience Strong VMware administration experience Strong Network Appliance administration experience Strong Data ONTAP 7 and Data ONTAP 8 experience Strong CIFS, NFS, FC, FCoE and iSCSI experience Strong Snapshot, SnapMirror, SnapVault, FilerView, and DFM experience Strong EMC administration experience Strong HP Storageworks administration experience Strong Oracle experience Strong Cisco experience Strong Microsoft Windows Server 2000/2003/2008/2012 experience Strong Active Directory experience Strong Microsoft SQL Server experience Strong Microsoft Exchange experience Strong
• Microsoft SharePoint experience Strong Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) experience Strong Citrix experience Strong Microsoft Windows XP experience Strong Microsoft Windows 7 experience Strong Microsoft Windows 8 experience Strong Apple Macintosh experience Strong Windows desktop, software deployment and automated patching experience Strong experience developing and maintaining solutions related documentation DoD Secret Security Clearance Security + Certified IAT II Certified Over 20 years of server hardware management experience Over 20 years of server software management experience
• Over 25 years experience supporting IT equipment Over 20 years experience supporting UNIX and Linux Over 10 years experience supporting Red Hat Linux Over 10 years experience supporting Solaris Over 10 years experience supporting Network Appliance filers Over 7 years experience supporting VMware Over 10 years experience scripting (bash, csh, sh, PERL, .Net, PowerShell) Over 7 years experience supporting EMC Over 10 years experience supporting Cisco 1K, 5K Over 5 years experience supporting Cisco UCS and UCSM Over 15 years experience supporting backup systems including NetBackup, Networker, and Backup Exec Over 20 years of experience in a Microsoft Windows Network environment Over 15 years experience supporting Windows Servers Over 10 years experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server Over 10 years experience supporting Microsoft Exchange
• Over 7 years experience supporting Microsoft SharePoint Over 10 years experience supporting Microsoft Internet Information Server Over 10 years experience supporting Citrix Over 20 years experience supporting desktop PCs, workstations and laptops Over 20 years experience supporting printers and other peripherals Over 20 years experience supporting networking devices and other infrastructure components Over 10 years experience supporting Mobile personal wireless devices Over 10 years experience supporting system management tools Over 25 years experience supporting Apple Macintosh
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage aggressive work project schedules and meet tight deadlines Proven strong skills in User Accounts, Groups and Permissions Familiarity with Disaster Recovery Demonstrated experience providing network connectivity and support for classified systems Proven expertise in providing state-of-the-art Server/System Administration Demonstrated ability to successfully provide system security (servers, desktop, laptop, infrastructure, firewalls and router access-lists) Proven expertise in reviewing and maintaining required Security, Backups, and Risk Assessments Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, MS Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, FTP Strong customer service skills and experience supporting both back office and desk and board environments Proven effective teaming and interpersonal skills Proven effective written and verbal communication skills
• ClearCase/ClearQuest DataDrill DOORS SQL Server Administration Oracle Administration Strong knowledge of HIPS, EPO, McAfee Anti-Virus PatchLink and BladeLogic Java Runtime Environment MS SharePoint Services MS Project Server 2003/2007 Security + CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer MCT -
• Microsoft Certified Trainer MCP - Microsoft Certified Professional MCP+I - Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet Experience with various backup devices Working knowledge of Operations Manager Ability to perform networking support Demonstrated experience with Active Directory Group Policy Administration Experience with maintenance of classified systems including audits, administration and configuration of workstations and encryption systems

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technology and Tools: Courses/Seminars in Hadoop, HDFS, Pig, Hive, NoSQL, HBase, Map Reduce, Sqoop, Cassandra, OpenStack, Flume, Apache Oozie, Java, Python, Shell Scripting, Xml, C, C++, Java Script, Relational Databases, Linux, Network Appliance, UNIX, SunOS, Solaris, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, MySQL, VMS, Macintosh, DOS, and Windows System and Application Software, Network Management, Data Communications, TCP/IP, FDDI, ISDN, AppleTalk, EtherTalk, Novell Netware, UnixWare, Windows NT, HTML, SMTP, SNMP, SQL, Sybase, Oracle, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows 2008, SQL Server, Exchange, VMware, Security +, CISSP - Hortonworks, Cloudera, Red Hat, Foothill College, DeAnza College, Network Appliance, Novell, Sun, Microsoft, Oracle, Apple, Digital, Cisco, Interop, Confidential Technical, Microsoft Certified Technical Centers and other sources

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Sr Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Develop infrastructure solutions based on AWS, Azure, Chef, Puppet, System Center, Hadoop, Linux, UNIX, NetApp, Cisco, Windows and VMware technologies. Build and manage hybrid cloud server networks in development, QA and production environments. Provision managed services and associated products to customers. Automate with Bash, Powershell, System Center, Puppet, Chef and other tools.

Confidential

Technical Implementation Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Develop infrastructure solutions based on AWS, Chef, Puppet, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, HDFS, Cassandra, OpenStack, Linux, UNIX, NetApp, Cisco, Windows and VMware technologies. Analyze data with Hive, Pig and Hadoop Streaming. Perform system administration activities such as provisioning and troubleshooting on AWS, Chef, Puppet, CentOS, Red Hat Linux, SUSE Linux, Solaris, VMware, NetApp, EMC Storage and Windows. Automate System and Network Administration activities. Install, configure, and perform upgrades on system management tools including Chef, Puppet, Splunk, Foglight, R-
• Syslog, Sendmail, Netbackup and Nagios. Perform System monitoring, problem analysis and system administration. Provide after hours and week-end support. Responsible for server hardening and security. Server systems administration, installation, and patching. Work on the deployment of web based applications (Apache, ColdFusion, Java, ASP, ASP.NET). Provide VM performance monitoring and capacity management. Perform server performance and capacity management. Develop and maintain solutions related documentation. Maintain smooth operation of servers and client computer systems, including coordination with network administrators. Duties include server patching and maintenance, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and remote administration of offsite assets. Interact with users and evaluate vendor products. Make recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinate installation and provide backup recovery. Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources. Led teams supporting server refresh and workstation refresh. Provide support including AWS, Chef,
• Puppet, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, HDFS, Cisco, NetApp, Microsoft Exchange, IIS, MS SQL Server, VMWare, Group Policy Management, Active Directory, SharePoint Services, UNIX, and Linux. Utilize my strong working knowledge of AWS, Chef, Puppet, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, HDFS, NetApp Storage, Cisco, UNIX, Linux, Windows-based and VMWare-based environments, including vSphere, Microsoft Active Directory, MS Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange, DNS, LDAP, NFS, SMTP, mail relay, NIS, DHCP, FTP and other network services. Provide recommendations for improving the server environment.

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Senior Systems Administrator, Senior Computer Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Develop infrastructure solutions based on AWS, Chef, Puppet, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, HDFS, Cassandra, OpenStack, UNIX, Linux, NetApp, Cisco, Windows and VMware technologies. Analyze data with Hive, Pig and Hadoop Streaming. Perform system administration activities such as provisioning and troubleshooting on Red Hat Linux, CentOS, SUSE Linux, Solaris, VMware, NetApp, EMC Storage and Windows. Automate System and Network Administration activities. Install, configure, and perform upgrades on system management tools including Splunk, Foglight, R-Syslog, Sendmail, Netbackup, Puppet and Nagios.
• Perform System monitoring, problem analysis and system administration. Provide after hours and week-end support. Perform analysis to ensure security compliance. Provide VM performance monitoring and capacity management. Perform server performance and capacity management. Develop and maintain solutions related documentation. Maintain smooth operation of servers and client computer systems, including coordination with network administrators. Duties include server patching and maintenance, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and remote administration of offsite assets. Interact with users and evaluate vendor products. Make recommendations to purchase hardware and software, coordinate installation and provide backup recovery. Develop and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources. Led teams supporting server refresh and workstation refresh. Provide support including AWS, Chef, Puppet, Hadoop, Hive, Pig, HDFS, Cisco, UNIX, Linux, NetApp, EMC, MySQL, Splunk, Foglight, R-Syslog, Sendmail, Netbackup, Nagios, Microsoft Exchange, IIS, SQL Server, VMware, Group Policy Management, Active
• Directory, SharePoint Services, and ClearCase. Utilize my strong working knowledge of Hadoop, Hive, Pig, HDFS, NetApp Storage, Cisco, UNIX, Linux, Windows-based and VMware-based environments, including vSphere, Microsoft Active Directory, MS Group Policy, DNS, LDAP, NFS, SMTP, NIS, DHCP, FTP and other network services. Provide recommendations for improving the server environment. Won several SPOT s.

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Senior Computer Systems Analyst

Responsibilities:

• UNIX system administration, Windows NT and Windows 2000 Domain and Server system administration, Active Directory, Internet Information Server, Exchange Server, SQL Server Administration. Set-up and administered accounts and groups, shared folders and files and assigned permissions. Installed and configured DNS, WINS, DHCP, Active Directory, Internet Information Server, Exchange Server, SQL Server, Solaris, SunOS, HP/UX, and IRIX. Installed Solaris, SunOS, HP/UX, and IRIX, Windows NT and Windows 2000 Workstations. Provide recommendations for improving the server environment.

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Data Systems Programmer Senior

Responsibilities:

• Supported over 10 New Business Proposals setting up networks, servers and workstations in more than 5 buildings in Sunnyvale as well as in Orlando, Florida, in Crystal City, Virginia and in Sacramento, California. Planned, designed, and maintained Windows, Novell, UNIX, and Apple computer networks and links to Sun, Confidential - Confidential, IBM, VAX and Tandem computers. Analyzed network activity and throughput to define requirements and recommend hardware, software, and configurations that maintain network operational readiness and efficiency. Installed, configured, and maintained groupware, security control software
• Ethernet, TCP/IP, AppleTalk, and IPX monitoring software, Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows 3.1, DOS, Novell Netware, Macintosh, AppleShare, NFS client, UNIX, SunOS, Solaris, HP/UX, and cross platform software and hardware. Responsible for user interface and support. Assist users with hardware, software and network usage problems. Perform patch panel and punch down block connections. On-call network support. Ensured data integrity and security by installing and maintaining network backup systems. Generated network security requirements, plans and procedures and train users on secure operation of network resources. Designed and installed secure encrypted T-1, ISDN, Switch-56, and modem links between Lockheed and other companies. Installed and maintained Cisco, Engage, Ascend, Shiva, Cayman, Tribe, and Kalpana routers, bridges and switches. Installed and maintained Microsoft Mail, SMTP gateways and software for Internet access. Managed network devices using SNMP and other network management software. Database Administrator for the Electronic Proposal Resource Center.
• Won a Productivity for the creation of the Electronic Proposal Resource Center database and Superior Performance s for Network Design, Installation, and Support.

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Associate Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Maintained a network of IBM PC and Macintosh computers. Installed software. Assisted and trained personnel in using hardware and software. Project leader and programmer for development of an autoclave loading expert system written in the programming language C and an expert system development package written in C. Participated in projects to establish a computer system for on-line manufacturing work instructions, robotic application of conformal coating, simulation of machining equipment, optimization of part flow path through chemical tanks, and intelligent links to a computer-aided design and manufacturing package allowing reasoning on drawing files.