Systems Administrator with over twenty (20) years of computer integrations experience using hybrid aggregated virtualization hypervisor technologies behind enterprise VLANs and firewalls in LAN/MAN/WAN networks. * Technical Project Management expertise provisioning VLAN's, firewall ports, databases and, file server permissions. * Skilled at using Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, VMware ESXi vCenter, Windows, and Linux server technologies. * Database applications configuration and setup experience using Oracle, Microsoft SQL, IBM DB2, MySQL, Sybase. * Considerable OS and applications based automated patching and infrastructure configurations knowledge. Enterprise level systems backup, failover and, disaster recovery best practices. * Advanced knowledge of networking topologies commonly used for network connectivity and systems aggregation. * Skilled at evaluating, diagnosing, troubleshooting hardware and software systems to increase performance. * Ability to work with teams, groups, and conduct independent research to help make decisions to meet milestone goals. * Strong at systems hardware and software diagnostics to help find pinpoint issues and escalate problem resolutions. * Previous Enterprise Support/Help Desk specialist at Dell AES (Americas Enterprise Services) - call handling. * Knowledge of many scripting or programming languages PowerShell, bash, HTML and using code repositories. * Automated VM installation/configuration and systems experience in multiplatform complex network environments. * Understanding of Enterprise SAN server/storage hardware, cloud and glacial storage long term data archival. * Comprehension of Security best practices using Multi-Factor-Authentication (MFA), restricted VLAN's, hardware and software encryption techniques, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), and advanced firewall configurations using, Juniper, Cisco, and Palo Alto firewall application groups, zones and layer defined application-based firewall configuration and support. * Hardware and software lifecycle management practices and systems management migrations experience. * Considerable knowledge of various popular operating systems (Windows Server 2008 - 2019, Linux/Unix distributions: RedHat, SuSE, Debian, Unisys, Fedora, IBM AS400, physical and many popular physical and virtual appliances). * Specialized Applications management knowledge for video conferencing and video streaming technologies. * Diagraming experience, documentation, disaster recovery planning, and systems failover testing knowledge. * Bachelor of Science (BS CT) Idaho State University (ISU) in Corporate Training w/emphasis in Electronic Technologies.
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