Robert T Spratt Jr

*** ****** **** ***, ***** Attleborough, MA. 02760 Phone: 508-***-**** ec3bvr@r.postjobfree.com

SR. SYSTEM INTEGRATION SPECIALIST / INFORMATION SECURITY

Summary of Qualifications: Senior level leader with extensive experience in system integration and project management. 15+ years progressive leadership and supervisory experience in IT/IS Systems, Network Administration, Training & System Support. Managed projects and teams in Health insurance, technology, consulting firms and financial/investment corporations

Compentencies:

Information Security/CISSP, CEH & Security + Certified

Project Management Expertise PMI Certified

Release Management/Change Management Design

Business Process Design

Network & Systems Administration

IT Training & Staff Development

Data Flow & Process mapping

Dell Services @ BCBSRI

Providence, RI

Infrastructure Services Competency Lead

Information Services Senior leader & Technical Competency Lead on a core System replacement project "Cloud computing”. A 5 year SOA based systems replacement from a Mainframe based claims system to new distributed based solution using Facets and ESB technology.

Designed and developed overall solutions (software & infrastructure) for major system replacement project. Including overall System re-design, (transport, VPNs, web hosting), Implemented new hardware components (firewalls, load balancers (Netscaler & BIG IP), routers, SANs, servers, switches), and customized secure design software services translating security requirements into application design elements.

Responsibilities included leading and coordinating a team of associates and consultants to implement Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite to develop a service-oriented architecture to replace the antiquated Mainframe system.

Responsible for the coordination, integration and development of new environment working as liaison between development, UNIX, Intel, LAN/WAN, Information Security, and DBA teams to achieve project deliverables

Revised and incorporated Release management and Change Control into the project which was absorbed into the day to day operational processes.

Responsible to track completion of deliverables to the Project plan, and responsible to communicate and resolve open issues "Hot Topics" that were considered a risk to the project's milestones.

Managed Information security for the project, both ensuring that design met BCBSRI security standards and provided technical operations management for security related issues.

Lead meetings with business users to understand and document business requirements and defining scope and developing project plans.

Provide leadership, mentoring and coordinating the system integration efforts, ensuring quality product deliverables.

PEROT SYSTEMS @ BCBSRI

Providence, RI April 2005 – 2008

Sr. Systems Integration Specialist

Responsible for providing innovative solutions to improve the environment at BCBSRI and reducing the overall support costs through management of backend configuration management systems.

Implemented and maintained an automated Asset Management database to track the customer track hardware and software inventory.

Developed and implemented object-reuse and retirement policy/program with reporting functions on retired assets.

Developed & maintained security vulnerability database that tracked vulnerabilities across multiple platforms by number, patch, and assignee and remediation status. This was implemented until a full functioning multi platform solution was implement

Developed and Implemented Sysprep Baseline PC image based on NIST Standards.

Designed and Implemented PXE boot capabilities throughout the environment.

Coordinated and supervised the implementation of Checkpoint Pointsec Whole Disk Encryption and Checkpoint Protector removable media encryption.

Project lead for migrating BCBSRI account to Active Directory to provide central authentication and authorization services for Windows based computers.

Responsible for Platform maintenance on Microsoft WSUS, Symantec Antivirus, Novell E-Directory, Zenworks Asset Management and Active Directory and BigFix.

Built VMware testing environments that consisted of windows 2000/2003 server, Windows XP and Windows Vista. Developed the departmental Windows Software Update Service and the configuring of the Windows Update Agent feature within the Operating System, so it can communicate and synchronize with the Microsoft Security Update Server.

PEROT SYSTEMS @ NSLIJHS

Manhasset, NY April 2002 – 2005

Site Manager/Team Lead

Responsible for supporting over 5,000 end users and more than 7,000 devices (Servers, workstations, printers, digital Imaging devices, Medical devices etc. Manager of Deskside Support and Hardware Support teams with 10 direct reports.

Responsible for incident management requests and determining the nature and extent of service needed.

Additional Responsible to manage all projects within my area of support. Including departmental moves and all affecting the Manhasset campus.

PEROT SYSTEMS @ BOAS MARX RESEARCH INSTITUTE NSUH

Information Technology Department

New Hyde Park, NY 2001-20002

Hired to implement a central, shared, secured, fault tolerant and collaboration-working environment for Boas Marx Research Institute.

Migrated existing environment onto new infrastructure consisting of a DHCP 100mps LAN. Integrated Switches to NSLIJHS network.

Key component in Perot obtaining the research institute as a client through successful project management and support.

PEROT SYSTEMS @ UBS/PAINE WEBBER – Information Technology Services Department

NY, NY

Consultant/Interim Team Lead

Hired for a Coordinator for the UBS/Paine Webber merger to achieve simultaneous execution between information technology groups. Appointed as a coordinator between Lan/Wan, Market Data, NT and UNIX information technology groups.

Responsible for the integration of Paine Webber employees to the UBS platform.

Responsible for maintaining software and procedural standards until a full functioning staff was in place.

Optimark Technologies

Jersey City, NJ 1999-2000

NT System Administrator

Responsible for servicing the informational, business, and technical support issues experienced by the firm’s customers in the use of their equities trading system.

Maintained the internal network for the integration department.

Designed and developed the build process for all production and development servers managed the daily morning checklist of activities regarding the Production Servers for any loss of connectivity and application failures.

Developed standard automated builds for user workstations, general automated server builds and writing and implementing scripts for day-to-day maintenance.

Provided support for over 200 institutional servers on a wide variety of hardware and software problems on the NASDAQ, Pacific Exchange, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Perot Systems @ Swiss Bank

Stamford, CT 1997-1999

Trading Floor Support

Solve/close tickets when and where appropriate in accordance with Customer Queue management.

Responsible for ticket life-cycle and follow-up with end users and functional support group’s t software.

ANALYTIC MICROSYSTEMS

Hoboken, NJ 1993-1997

Senior Field Technician

Novell Netware workstation and file server installation for individual broker teams within the Smith Barney organization.

Performed regular hard drive and RAM upgrades to both desktops and laptops. Administered full system backups and restores, using Ghost software, Iomega Jaz Equipment, and network drives. Formatted and partitioned new hard drives utilizing the ImageMaster 2000 machine.

Resolved software issues generated as a result of incorrect BIOS, Windows 95 conflicts, and errors generated by the automated software installation package (Winstall).

Performed additional troubleshooting as required with regard to hardware equipment failures such as damaged hard drives and Jaz backup equipment.

CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA MAY 1993

CEH E-Council AUG 2010

ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Specialist OCT 2008

Security + Certified Professional MAY 2008

PMI Certified Associate in Project Management NOV 2007

Microsofoft MCP, MCDST NOV 2006

Software: CheckPoint Pointsec Protector Server, Checkpoint Pointsec PC, Symantec System Center Console, Symantec Client Security, BigFix, WSUS, Change Control Sytems (Remedy), VMware, Windows Installer Technology, Orca, Flexnet Admin Studio, Novell Console One, Novell Zenworks, Symantec Ghost Console Suite, Symantec Deploy Center, Oracle 9i & 10g(install & configure) Microsoft Project Professional, (Office 2003, XP, 2000 and 97 (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), Lotus Notes)

Operating Systems: Windows 2003 Server Enterprise Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional and Server, WinNT Server and Workstation, Mac OS 9 & X

Programming Languages: Vbscript, NT Shell Scripting

References available upon request

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