David Taliashvili
** ****** ****** • Tbilisi, GEORGIA 0154 • +995-***-****** • acrcw7@r.postjobfree.com
Qualified and resourceful with the ability to manage complex technical projects, define requirements, create new programs, and coordinate lifecycles. Proficient in developing hardware, software, and server components to obtain optimum system performance. Proven ability to provide creative and effective server and systems strategies through the application of highly developed problem solving skills. Ability to create and execute work plans and leverage project planning and development. Demonstrates excellent analytical, problem solving, troubleshooting, organizational, leadership and time management skills.
• Leadership, Motivation, & Teamwork
• Data Integrity and Systems Security
• Timely Problem/Conflict Resolution
• Technology Integration and Analysis
• Complex Project/Process Management
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills
• Systems Management/Administration
• Program Management & Development
• Business Planning and Analysis
• Win/Linux Environments & Servers
• Strong Critical Thinking Abilities
• Risk Assessment/Disaster Planning
Technology Snapshot: Unix (FreeBSD, SUN) • Linux (RedHat, Debian, Ubuntu) • Windows Server 2012/2008/2003/2000/7/XP • Web server (Apache, Nginx IIS) • Postfix mail server DNS Servers (BIND, MSDNS) • Mail (Sendmail, postfix) • Database (SQL, Mysql, PostSQL) • ID, TCP/IP, FTP, RIP, TFTP, Telnet, SMNP, POP3, SSH, IMAP, DHCP, HTTP • Cisco Routers • Cisco Switches • Cisco Firewalls (with CSC, IPS/IDS Modules) • Nexus • Layer 1 - Layer 7 • Palo Alto • SNORT • VoIP (Asterisk PBX) • Pf sense, IPv6. Sub Networking • IPS/IDS Monitoring systems • Virtualization (VMware) • Juniper •RIP.OSPF. EIGRP • ACD • IVR • BGP • Bash Scripting • Python • Laptop & Desktop Hardware • Barracuda Web Filter/Barracuda Spam Filter • RSA & Secure • RIP/RIPv2/IGRP/EIGRP/OSPF/IS-IS • Standard and Extended ACLs • Static, Dynamic NAT and PAT • Frame-Relay, PPP, HDLC WAN configurations • VPN technology. • Install monitoring systems (Cacti, nagios, MRTG and etc.)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Team Lead, Senior System and Network Administrator, Tbilisi City Hall, Tbilisi, GEORGIA, 2010 to Present
Provide high-level support for global infrastructure with over then 50 servers and 3,000 users. Direct the provisioning of web applications, deploying solutions, and administer system, network and application access controls.
Installing, configuring, and maintaining, Cisco switches and Routers (2900XL, 3750, 3850, 4500s, 6500s,etc)
Deployment and installation of Cisco Nexus switches
Installing, configuring, and maintaining Cisco ASA 5500 Firewall
Installation, configuring, and troubleshooting of Cisco 7920, 7960, 7970, etc. IP Phones
Responsible for Day 1 and Initial/Ongoing troubleshooting for our new and existing users
Responsible for maintain and troubleshooting Aspire in house network and infrastructure
Completing network and wireless infrastructure surveys for pre-deployment design.
Work with the Project Managers and developers to deploy various solutions.
Backed up and detached a content database to another location using SQL 2012 Management studio, PostgreSQL
Installing, configuring, and maintaining Unix like systems, Web servers (Apache and Nginx), mail server (Postfix), etc.
Added and updated SSL certificate in the IIS 8 Manager, Apache, Nginx and created a 443 binding in order for a web application to be viewed via HTTPS
Connected all regional municipalities to City Hall By DMVPN and encrypted by IPsec profile, connected other offices (Ministry of Internal Affairs, Banks’ transactions, Mobile Operators’ services, Kindergartens’ network, Tbilisi Justice Hall, etc.) by VPNs and got any services
Managed external user accounts using Active Directory
Integrated Squid proxy Active Directory Server for user authentications .
Installed SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server Analysis Services.
Head of Computer Technologies and IT Division, Administration of President of Georgia, Tbilisi, GEORGIA, 2004 to 2010
Provide high-level support for global infrastructure with over then 15 servers and 200 users. Direct the provisioning of web applications, deploying solutions, and administer system, network and application access controls. Managed of Network of new President’s Residence building from Layer 1 to Layer 7.
Managed Project, Installed (hands-on) Cisco Switches and Routers and other devices in New Residence
Installing, configuring, and maintaining, Cisco switches and Routers (2900XL, 3750, 3850, 4500s, 6500s, etc)
Deployment and installation of Cisco Nexus switches
Installing, configuring, and maintaining Cisco ASA 5500 Firewall
Installation, configuring, and troubleshooting of Cisco 7920, 7960, 7970, etc. IP Phones
Responsible for Day 1 and Initial/Ongoing troubleshooting for our new and existing users
Responsible for maintain and troubleshooting Aspire in house network and infrastructure
Completing network and wireless infrastructure surveys for pre-deployment design.
Work with the Project Managers and developers to deploy various solutions.
Backed up and detached a content database to another location using SQL 2012 Management studio, PostgreSQL
Installing, configuring, and maintaining Unix like systems, Web servers (Apache and Nginx), mail server (Postfix), etc.
Added and updated SSL certificate in the IIS 8 Manager, Apache, Nginx and created a 443 binding in order for a web application to be viewed via HTTPS
Managed external user accounts using Active Directory
Integrated Squid proxy Active Directory Server for user authentications.
Installed SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server Analysis Services.
IT Consultant, USAID – Assistance Project to the Government of Georgia, Tbilisi, GEORGIA, 2005 to 2006
The project implied the local Net upgrading and its hardware-based and software assurance in the Chancellery of Georgian Government.
Installing, configuring, and maintaining, Cisco switches and Routers (2900XL, 3750, 3850, 4500s, 6500s, etc)
Deployment and installation of Cisco Nexus switches
Installation, configuring, and troubleshooting of Cisco 7920, 7960, 7970, etc. IP Phones
Installing, configuring PIX Firewall
Main Specialist of Computer Technologies and IT Division, Parliament of Georgia, Tbilisi, GEORGIA, 1999 to 2004
Provide high-level support for global infrastructure with servers and 500 users. Direct the provisioning of web applications, deploying solutions, and administer system, network and application access controls. Planning of Parliament Net Topology, working out Network Design, Installing and configuring Cisco Routers, switches and Cisco ASA Firewall, managing Unix like systems, Web servers (Apache and Nginx) mail server (Postfix mail server) DNS server(bind) database servers (MySQL, PostgreSQL), controlling and analyzing logs from IPS/IDS, helping end users in the network to resolve their problems.
Administer user accounts, computers and groups.
Provided technical support for all executives.
Modify configuration settings of workstations on the network.
.Maintain the availability of WAN and LAN resources
Perform daily tape backup procedures and data restorations.
Provided end user training for new software to ensure a positive initial experience.
Maintaining FreeBSD Mail/DNS/Proxy Servers
EDUCATION and TRAINING
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and Physics – (Expected June 1998)
Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University – Tbilisi, GEORGIA
Master of Science in IT Engineering – (Expected January 2011)
Georgian Technical University – Tbilisi, GEORGIA
PhD - Engineering (in process)
Georgian Technical University – Tbilisi, GEORGIA
CERTIFICATION
CISCO ID: CSCO12780892
CCNT 100-101
CCNA 200-101
CCNP Switching 300-115
PROJECTS
Georgian Satate Electrosystems - 1996
E. Andronikashvili Institute of Physics, Georgian Academy of Sciences - 1997
Georgian State Medical University - 2002
Georgian Governmental Network - 2005
Ministry of Economy - 2008
Financial Monitoring Service (National Bank of Georgia) – 2008
Tbilisi Municipality - 2010
Tbilisi City Hall - All Georgian Mobile Operators' Services - 2010
Tbilisi Kindergarten - 2011
Tbilisi City Hall - Banking/Financial Services - 2011
TV Company - "Ajara", Batumi - 2011
Batumi City Hall - 2011
DINAMO Arena -2015