SUMMARY:

Senior Systems Engineer who is highly experienced in all aspects of installation, configuration and support. Known as a consummate professional with a superior record of applying analytical skills that successfully resolve complex technical issues and an eye for increasing security and improving system performance. An experienced technician with an aptitude for supporting, educating peers and clients. Networking professional with an outstanding success rate of integrating disparate network segments and components.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

• Window Server 4.x - 2003, 2008, 2012
• Novell Netware 3.x - 6.5
• Windows 2003/08/12 Active Directory eDirectory 8.6x - 8.7.x
• GroupWise 5.x - 7.0
• Exchange Gateway
• VMware VirtualCenter
• ESX 3.x/4.x/5.x
• Compaq Insight Manager
• ZENworks 2.x - 4
• Antivirus Software
• Veritas NetBackup
• EMC NetWorker
• EMC Navisphere
• Quest Active Roles
• RES WS Mgr
• CA PAM 2.6
• FIM 2010

• TCP/IP
• DHCP/DNS
• SLP
• Mirroring/Clustering
• Ethernet
• Hewlett Packard/IBM Servers
• Dell PowerEdge 2650, 2850
• EMC CLARiiON CX3-80/CX500/CX700
• Brocade Silkworm 12000/24000
• SmartArray Disk Array Controller

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, VA

Active Directory SME

Responsibilities:

• Testing Microsoft Active Directory 2016 for the Army contract which included testing of SW products, privileged appliance and modules, and AD tools in a Microsoft Hyper - V/VMWare environment.
• Also, was Lead Engineer in the planning, development and migration from Microsoft 2008R2 to 2016 for the Treasury Department.

Confidential, Herndon, VA

Senior Active Directory/Identity Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Consultant on the Navy contract for testing and integrating HW/SW products, technical document creation, and development of C&A ( Confidential ) packages for the Active Directory Infrastructure using the Agile method.
• Worked with VMWare 5.5, Active Directory 2008 R2/2012, CA PAM 2.6.
• Successfully addressed replication configuration issues at SAP Federal

Confidential, DC

Senior System/Active Directory Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities included the build, documentation, operations, monitoring and maintenance of Enterprise Level Engineering with multiple Active Directory domains.
• Managed configuration of Active Directory, Domain Controllers, DNS, DHCP, and Confidential .
• Deployed application level patching and upgrades in compliance with DoD security regulations for the Confidential .
• Recommended appropriate hardware and software solutions based on security requirements.
• Consultant for deployment and support of RES Software.
• Rebuilt Confidential using new security requirements mandated by the Department of State/DSIS

Confidential, DC

Senior System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked with a team executing Novell eDirectory to Microsoft Active Directory migrations for the Confidential, using the Quest Confidential Migrator tool and VMware 4.
• Resolved conflicts with the Microsoft 2008R2 environment.
• Managed root Group Policies and assisted administrators with Confidential while maintaining the highest standard of infrastructure security at all times.
• Deployed packages with SCCM 2007. Worked with a variety of standards and protocols.
• Successfully migrated 26 TBs of data from Novell 6.5 to Microsoft Windows 2008 R2

Confidential, DC

Project Manager/Lead System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Consultant to government/businesses for resolving conflicts that include Microsoft, Novell, VMware 3.X - 4.X, malware and virus investigation/remediation.
• Lead for Continuity of Operations and Disaster Recovery planning for the Confidential using mandates and guidelines from FIPS - Pub 87, FISMA, NIST SP 800-12/-34/-53, to name a few. Worked with configuration management policies and POA&Ms to streamline and update for the IRS.
• Developed a detailed design for deployment of a DR alternate site leveraging physical and virtual technologies
• Completed Business Impact Analysis planning and report for housing aid center

Confidential, Reston, VA

Senior Systems Engineer/SANS Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked with CLaRiiON SAN, Brocade/Cisco switches, EMC NetWorker, VERITAS BackupExec and NetBackup for the backup remediation project which included Novell, UNIX and Microsoft operating system, in conjunction with the SAN environment.
• Responsible for patches and updates using Symantec Endpoint 6.
• Worked with project team to integrate change management activities into overall project plans.
• Planned directory services migrations
• Installed and configured Brocade switches for the HHS ACF environment

Confidential

Senior System Engineer /Project Manager/Consultant

Responsibilities:

• SME/Consultant to various organizations to work on setting up and resolving conflicts with Novell and Microsoft environments that included clustering, VMware, ESX 3.0, GroupWise, Exchange, LDAP, PKI, security, encryption, vulnerability testing, virus remediation, eDirectory, and Active Directory.
• Wrote and reviewed documents to aid in certification and accreditation of systems using the Confidential method of documentation.
• Develop policies, procedures and training documentation for IT processes. Planned directory services migrations.
• Worked on Novell Exchange Gateway on Windows 2003 server solution for DOJ
• State of Virginia GroupWise/Exchange Confidential project