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Tewksbury, MA

SUMMARY
Sr. Systems Engineer/Administrator with AD, Exchange, Network, and Security experience.

QUALIFICATIONS
l Exchange 2007 Mailbox CCR, Hub, and CAS server implementation.
l Windows 2008 Domain setup, configuration, tuning, and management.
l Active Directory, Domains, Group Policies, and OU design experience.
l VMware 4.0, VSphere, and guests and template configuration experience.
l Windows 2008 and Physical-to-Virtual (P to V) migration experience.
l Citrix Metaframesupport.
l Windows 2008/2003/2000/NT and Exchange 2007/2003/2000/5.0 experience.
l SCCM 2007 setup, configuration, and application deployment experience.
l AD Schema extension, LDAP integration, and KMS server setup experience.
l TCP/IP, DNS, IIS, Solaris, RH Linux, and VPN experience.
l 5+ years of hands-on IT and project management, and staff supervision.
l EMC/Dell SAN, and Citrix Metaframe experience.
l BES 5.01 migration and setup experience.
l Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (IT) degree.
l Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and presentation skills.

CERTIFICATIONS
l Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) plus 10 industry certifications.
l NAI Sniffer 101 and 102 certificates.
l Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
l Novell Master Certified NetWare Engineer (MCNE) certification.

EXPERIENCE

9/11 – Present Confidential, Tewksbury, MA
AD, Exchange, and Linux Engineer / Migration Lead

  • Responsible for providing daily management of AD, Exchange, and network, including migrating Windows 2008 and Linux servers.
  • Technical lead and troubleshooter of Exchange 2007, Windows 2008, Linux, DNS, and TCP/IP.
  • Network configuration of Cisco and HP switches and routers, including migration of branch sites from legacy to new Cisco network.
  • Application and Microsoft Office troubleshooting and support.
  • Responsible for mentoring and training project manager.
  • 7/11 – 8/11 Confidential, Cambridge, MA
    Active Directory / Windows Engineer

  • Responsible for AD clean up and improvements.
  • Set up and configured new Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise servers.
  • Troubleshot Mac / AD browser election issues.
  • 6/08 – 6/11 Confidential,Boston, MA
    Microsoft Consultant (Active Directory, Exchange, SCCM)

  • Reported to the Deputy Director of Information Technology for almost 3 years. Technical lead and project manager on Exchange conversion project, rollout of Windows 2008, Exchange upgrade to version 2007. Project leader on VMware virtualization project.
  • Set up, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Exchange 2007 servers in a CCR Active/Passive implementation.
  • Citrix troubleshooting and integration into Active Directory.
  • BES 5.01 implementation and BES 4 to 5 transporter migration.
  • Active Directory Domain upgrade from 2003 to 2008 version.
  • Virtualization of Windows 2008 and 2003 production servers.
  • VMware and Microsoft Virtual server virtualization experience.
  • Windows 2008, Exchange 2007, and SCCM administration.
  • Windows 2008 KMS License server setup and administration.
  • Enterprise DNS infrastructure re-design and re-configuration.
  • Active Directory re-structure and domain consolidation.
  • Migration of user, group, and OUs from e-Dir to Active Directory.
  • Windows 2008 R2 DC setup and de-commission of 2003 DCs.
  • Migration project management.
  • 1/08 – 6/08 Confidential, Boston, MA
    Microsoft Practice Consultant

  • Installation of Exchange 2007 Server on 64-bit architecture.
  • Implementation of Exchange 2003 Server and Disaster Recovery.
  • Enhancement of Active Directory, OU structure, and GPO layout.
  • Setup of Windows Server 2003 R2 and IIS on 64-bit platform.
  • Configuration of HP 7000 BladeSystem and Virtual Connect.
  • Tier 3 support for AD, Exchange, and SQL 2005 Server project
  • 10/07 – 12/07 Confidential, Boston, MA
    Technical Lead & Sr. Microsoft Systems Engineer III
    l Setup Exchange Disaster Recovery MessageOne EAS server.
    l Active Directory and Exchange server clean up.
    l DNS troubleshooting and administration.
    l Tier 3 support to server team and helpdesk team.

    1/07 – 3/07 Confidential, Boston, MA
    Active Directory and Infrastructure Architect
    l Setup Windows 2003 servers and provided AD tier three support.
    l Restructured Active Directory Organizational Units (OU\'s).
    l Provided tier three support for Exchange 2003 servers.
    l Defined Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and linked them to OU\'s.
    l Implemented three tier server (IIS, Apps, and SQL) environment.
    l Troubleshot Active Directory, Exchange, and Sharepoint issues.
    l Imported and exported to/from Active Directory using DoveStone.
    l Cleaned up Active Directory and Site Topology.
    l Configured and tested Linux to AD LDAP authentication.
    l Configured and tested Red Hat Linux servers.
    l Cleaned up DNS namespace and configuration for production.
    l Secured Windows Server 2003 using:
    o Microsoft Security Baseline Analyzer.
    o Configured Security Configuration Wizard based on role.
    o Defined audit settings.
    08/06 – 12/06 Confidential, Weston, MA
    Principal Network Engineer
    l Solved company wide network latency issue affecting product performance and growth potential.
    l Improved product response from 40 seconds to 4 seconds.
    l Migrated Windows 2000 to Windows 2003 Active Directory.
    l Implemented new Cisco 3000 series VPN Concentrator.
    l Installed five Cisco L2L VPN tunnels using PIX firewalls.
    l Installed Hub and Spoke design and split tunnels for five sites.
    l Migrated WatchGuard to PIX Firewall and PIX to 3000 VPN series.
    l Configured Remote VPN Policies including SSL WebVPN.

    8/04 – 7/06 Confidential, Boston, MA
    Data Center Manager
    l Managed production and corporate data center 24/7 operations.
    l Administered, monitored, and troubleshot Windows and Citrix Servers.
    l Migrated Active Directory 2000 to AD 2003 version.
    l Migrated production datacenter to co-location site in Boston.
    l Installed 40 Citrix Metaframe 3 and 4 servers.
    l Installed 50 Windows 2003 Servers (Std. &Ent.).
    l Migrated Exchange 2000 to 2003 Server clustered SAN environment.
    l Configured Microsoft 2003 (Exchange & SQL) clusters.
    l Performed proactive testing of Exchange, SQL, and file server cluster failover from Node A to B twice per month.
    l Set up Legato EmailXtender Archiving and Journaling.
    l Performed defrag of Exchange backend and frontend (OWA) servers.
    l Implemented ISA 2004 Firewall and WebSense Enterprise server.
    l Installed Business Objects Enterprise (BOE) Server.
    l Installed Wyse Rapport Server for Thin Client administration.
    l Configured Dell OpenManage to manage and clone servers.
    l Maintained Dell/EMC CX SAN and created new LUNs.
    l Mnaged daily operations of multi-Million dollar data center.
    l Managed daily IT and helpdesk issues including direct reports.
    l Created operational policies, processes, and procedures.
    l Implemented security and disaster recovery plans.
    l Interviewed and hired help desk staff.
    l Researched VMware and met with Dell Regional Manager.

    01/03 – 07/04 Confidential,Cambridge, MA
    IT Consultant
    l Member of President initiated OCW team project to publish courses.
    l Installed, configured, administered, monitored, and troubleshot Windows 2000 Servers.
    l Provided server and client support to local and remote users.
    l Set up corporate test environments.
    l Interfaced with developers in India.
    l Maintained server security.

    07/99 – 7/02 Confidential, Bedford, MA
    IT Manager
    l Supported production data center 24/7 for Barnes and Noble.
    l Installed, configured, administered, monitored, and troubleshot Windows Servers.
    l Managed Information Systems (IS) department staff.
    l Responsible for daily operational tasks and issues.
    l Implemented network security and server recovery projects.
    l Upgraded and supported projects:
    o NT Servers to Windows 2000 Servers.
    o Active Directory and Windows 2000 Server.
    o Exchange 5.5 to 2000 migration.
    o Configured Cisco routers and WAN sites.
    l Interviewed and hired staff for IS department help desk.

    1998 - 1999 Confidential, Boston and Marlboro MA
    Systems Consultant
    l Performed security audits on NT and UNIX servers.
    l Security checks on new installations.

    1996 - 1998 Consulting Projects North Boston Area
    l Confidential,Cisco, UNIX, Microsoft Engineer.
    l Unifi Communications UNIX, Microsoft Systems Engineer.

    1988 - 1996 Full-Time Positions North Boston Area
    l Confidential,Novell & Microsoft Engineer.
    l Mitre Corporation UNIX Administrator.

    EDUCATION

    Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree.

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