Project Manager Engineer

Qualifications Overview

Mr. Johnson is a Senior Linux/VMWare engineer with more than 20 years of

experience in Unix/Linux and over 12 years of experience in IT Project

Management. He has over 7 years of experience in IT Security and more than

3 years of experience in Virtualization using VMWare. He is a RedHat

Certified Systems Administrator and is a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10

Certified Linux Professional as well as a Certified Novell Instructor. Mr.

Johnson has previously held both a Secret and a Top Secret clearance.

Technical Skills

Hardware: Dell PowerEdge Servers (R710,R610,R410,2950,2850,1950,1850),

Dell NAS NX3000, Dell EqualLogic PS6000 iSCSI SAN, IBM P570, IBM RS-6000,

Sun Sparc T1000, Sun UltraSparc, HP ProLiant DL, HP-9000, Dell PowerEdge

2650, Dell OptiPlex

Software: VMWare ESX 3.5, vSphere ESXi 4.1, IBM AIX 5.3, IBM AIX 3.2, Sun

OS 2.6, Sun Solaris 7,8,9,10, HP-UX 10.2,HP-UX 9.0, RHEL

5.5,5.4,5.3,5.2,4.0, 3.2, CentOS 5.3,5.2, SLES 11.2,10.2, 9.0, Windows 2008

Server, 2003 Server, Vista, XP, NT, 98, 95, 3.1, RH Satellite Server,

Symantec NetBackup 7.0.1, Dell IT Assistant 8.8 (ITA), Dell Management

Console 2.0 (DMC), Dell OpenManage 6.4

RedHat Certified Technician (RHCT)

RedHat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA)

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Certified Linux Professional (Novell CLP

10)

Linux Professional Institute (LPIC-1 Certification)

Security+ Certification

Linux+ Certification

Certified Novell Instructor (CNI - Suse Linux)

Project Management Professional - Learning Tree International

IT Management Professional - Learning Tree International

Professional Experience

Unisys Corporation (Contract for US Dept of Justice) November 2010 -

Present

Senior Linux/VMWare Engineer Provide design and implementation support for

datacenter installation and configuration of 3 node VMWare vSphere ESXi 4.1

cluster with 16TB of iSCSI SAN storage. Initial configuration of RHEL 5.5

and Windows 2008 Server templates and virtual machines. Update Symantec

Netbackup 7.0.1 to utilize SAN storage for primary backup with duplication

to tape robot. Technology: Dell PowerEdge Servers

R710,R610,R410,2950,2850,1950,1850 - VMWare vSphere ESXi 4.1, RHEL 5.5,

Windows Server 2008

Deluxe Corporation January 2010 - April 2010

AIX Project Consultant Lead AIX Operations Team (UNIX Security Area) for

conversion from IBM Mainframe to IBM AIX Platform to support all

CitiBank/Chase Branches.Develop & implement courseware to demonstrate

differences in check ordering and fulfillment operations due to technology

shift from IBM Mainframe environment to an IBM P570 AIX 5.3 platform to

include differences in the scripting environment and security access

controls on files and filesystems

Technology: IBM P570 (Multiple Environments - Development, QA, Training

and Production), AIX 5.3, Dell Desktops, IBM Lenovo Laptops, Korn Shell

Scripting, Putty/SSH

ULACIT (Latin America University of Science and Technology) January 2008

- November 2009, May 2010 - October 2010

Linux/ESX Project Leader Led Project Implementing Virtualization/VMWare of

Linux ServersArchitected/Implemented consolidation of servers using ESX 3.5

Deployed multiple desktops using VMWare Workstation 6.0 & 6.5Developed &

Taught RedHat Enterprise Linux Classes to prep students for RHCE

examConsulting assignment for Linux support with Intel HW Support Engineers

supporting HP Proliant DL (Intel Xeon chips)Technology:Dell

PowerEdge/Optiplex Servers & Workstations, Win Vista SP1, Win XP SP3,

CentOS 5.2 /5.3, VMWare ESX 3.5 & Workstation 6.0/6.5

The Training Associates, Inc. August 2004 - Present

IT Consultant

Novell SUSE 10 Linux Red Hat Linux Enterprise Server (RHEL 5 - 4 - 3)

Systems AdministrationProject Management CurriculaSecurity+, Network+,

Project+, Linux+Teach formal classes and provide follow-up on-site

consulting in Linux, IT Security, Apache and Project Management for

following clients:US Navy - NWAC Point Mugu, CA, NAS Pax River, MD & NSWC

Dalhgren, VAUS Air Force - Beale AFB, CA & Andrews AFB, MD

Honeywell Technology Solutions - Satellite Communication Systems - Las

Cruces, NM

Omaha Public Power District - Omaha, NENebraska State Cybercrime Office -

Nebraska State Patrol - Lincoln, NEAccenture/Sun - Broomfield, COUniversity

of Wisconsin - Madison, WIUK Hydrographic Office - Liverpool, England

Technology: Unix/Linux Shell Scripting, PERL, JavaScript, C, SQL, Apache

Tomcat, Client-Server, Thin-Client, Oracle, MySQL, VMWare, Cisco, RHEL

5.3/5.2, CentOS 5.3/5.2, SLES 10/11, Gentoo Linux, Microsoft Project 2003 &

2007, Debian Linux, Wireshark, AngryIP

Learning Tree International November 2000 - Present

Unix/Linux Consultant/Trainer

Teach the following courses:

Introduction to Unix/Solaris; Introduction to Linux; Unix Systems

Administration; Linux Systems Administration (Currently Rated #1 Linux

Admin instructor in the US)

Teach formal classes and provide follow-up on-site consulting in UNIX and

Linux for the following clients:US Army - CDID/TRADOC - Ft. Gordon, GAUS

Air Force - LackLand AFB, San Antonio, TXTime Warner, Inc - Corporate HQ -

New York, NYMentor Graphics, Inc - Wilsonville, ORNautilus, Inc. -

Portland, OR

Technology: Unix/Linux Shell Scripting, RedHat Piranha, Apache, VMWare

Workstation, RHEL 5.4,5.3/5.2, Solaris 8, Oracle Linux

Kennesaw State University July 2000 - Present

Unix/Linux Consultant/TrainerSpeaker on Linux & Security @ SouthEast

CyberCrime Institute held at KSU Spring 2003

Performed Unix/Linux Systems AdministrationPerformed Unix/Linux Systems

NetworkingPerformed Unix/Linux Systems Security

Technology: Dell Servers & Desktops, Bourne/Korn/Bash Shell Scripting,

RedHat 6.2, Apache, Tripwire, Tcpdump, Nessus, SATAN, rpcinfo, netstat,

Crack

Independent Consultant June 1995 - Present

Independent Consultant/Project Manager

Host International Services

Projects include:

Engagements in Unix/Linux/Project Management Consulting

Unisys - Project to implement VMWare cluster w/SAN technology

ULACIT - Project to implement VMWare server and desktop technology

IBM - Project Lead to convert RF Supply Chain app to HP/UX on Oracle RDBMS

General Motors - Technical Team Lead Convert Legacy App to Client/Server

(Unix/NT)

Synon, Inc. - Project Lead to develop web-enabled legacy systems

BellSouth Business Systems - Project Manager to upgrade Desktop OS in 5-

state Accounting/Finance Departments (NT/Unix servers)

Media One (AT&T Broadband) - Southeastern Region Systems Engineer leading

team implementing Hybrid Fiber/Coax (HFC) Client/Server App using SUN

Solaris SNMP

Cerner Corporation - Technical Project Manager leading teams implementing

IBM AIX 24x7 Hospital Information Systems w/Oracle

ComputerLogic, Inc. October 1990 - May 1995

Sr. Systems Engineer

International Unix Retail/Wholesale/Distribution/Mfg ERP Software VendorLed

teams installing complete hardware/software solutions forOver 200

US/International wholesalers/retailers

Technology: IBM RS-6000 Servers, Multiport Controllers, Muxes, IBM

Terminals, IBM PC, SCO Unix, Informix, Business Basic, C, Bourne/Korn

Shell Scripting, UDS 9600 Modems, Novell 3.11, FoxPro

Education/Clearance

US Military Academy, West Point - General Engineering

University of Maryland, Stuttgart, Germany - Bachelor of Science (Math)

77'

George Washington University, Washington DC - M. I. S. Graduate Coursework

Inactive Secret & Top Secret Clearances - DOD issued at HQ US EUCOM -

Stuttgart Germany while serving in Protocol Office at HQ US European

Command

Kurt B. Johnson

7003 Hampshire Ct

Woodstock, GA 30189

770-***-**** *********@*********.***

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