Active Directory Manager

Eli Matoren

Systems Integrator, IT Consultant

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CERTIFICATIONS (See LinkedIn for full Licenses)

●MICROSOFT CERTIFIED. MCID: 5738740

●VMWare VCP-550. License ID: VMW-01544479G-00500420

●Citrix. ID: CTX269551

EXPERIENCE

Winning Strategies ITS, Newark NJ - Network Engineers

August 2016 – Present

Managed IT in remote offices throughout the US and Europe

Provided On Site support to clients in CT, NY, Washington, DC and NJ

Administration of Windows Servers 2003, 2008, 2012, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP,, FTP, Printing, User Accounts, Passwords, Security Groups.

Provide Manage Service to company clients.

Administrator ESET AV

Administration of Windows Servers 2003, 2008, 2012, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP,, FTP,

Printing, User Accounts, Passwords, Security Groups.

Managed VMware virtual machines in a virtualized environment.

Managed corporate phone systems and address books, plus smartphone access to the network.

Service and repair DELL, HP, Lenovo and Apple Hardware.

Manage & Configure Dell SonicWALL TZ400 Firewall's and VPN software.

Somerset Technology, New Jersey - Sr IT Consultant

January 2016 – August 2016

●Managed IT in remote offices throughout the US

●Administration of Windows Servers 2003, 2008, 2012, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP,, FTP, Printing, User Accounts, Passwords, Security Groups.

●Managed VMware virtual machines in a virtualized environment.

Managed corporate phone systems and address books, plus smartphone access to the network.

24/7 operation of data centers with high availability and very high uptime on critical systems.

●Managed Symantec Antivirus Endpoint Protection, Instant Messaging, WSUS servers.

●Managed users' accounts and access to hosted corporate SharePoint.

●Environment: Windows 2008/2012, Win 7/Win 8.1/Win 10, VMware ESX/ ESXi 6.x. Dell PowerEdge Servers, HP Servers

Petah Tikva Municipality (www.petah-tikva.muni.il), Israel - Sr IT Manager

January 2012 - Decemeber 2015

●Introduced plan to overhaul city’s server infrastructure by virtualizing 90% of city government’s server infrastructure and saving the city over $750,000 per year.. Designed server schematic for Petah Tikva city government (Israel’s 2nd largest city). Built out HA cluster, and manage team to maintain 25 physical servers, including 15 VMWare ESXI. This cluster maintains 200 virtual servers.

●Hired and manage team including 3 technicians, 4 service representatives, 3 help desk representatives, 1 network engineer.

●OverseE or personally manage: Fortigate 600D, Windows Server Technologies 2003-2012R2 Installation builds & configuration, Active Directory Administration, Microsoft Exchange 2010 Hybrid Environment with Office 365, CA Spectrum One Click, CA Virtual Assurance & CA Nimsoft, NetApp, VMware VSphere 5.x, Symantec Net Backup, IBM Blade Server and Linux (Centos).

●Environment: Windows 2003/2008/2012, Win 7/Win 8.1/Win 10, VMware ESX/ ESXi 5.x. IBM X-Servers, Dell PowerEdge Server

Red Bend Software, Boston, MA - System Administrator and IT Expert

January 2010 - January 2012

Implement VMware P2V for the production and QA environment

Install and configure ESX 4.1 and ESXi 4.1 via VMware VSphere 4.1 and VCenter

Upgrade servers using the VMware CLI

Deploy and provide full support for Windows XP, Windows 7, Server 2003, 2008.

Create images using Acronis and deploying to workstation and servers (WIN XP, WIN 7, Server 2003, 2008, Exchange 2007)

Set up and maintained Symantec Endpoint Antivirus and Bright mail server

Provide end user support internal and globally

Hardware support for servers, standalone PC and laptops (DELL and Lenovo)

Install and configure Linux on virtual environments for the QA department

Managed NetApp users and hard disk space for users

Monitored the LAN, VLAN and WAN Networks

SysAid Technologies, Airport City, Israel ) (www.sysaid.com) - Tier 2 Support

January 2008 - March 2010

Installed, configured, and tested virtual machines on VMware workstation and ESX environment

Integrated SysAid on Databases: Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003 and 2008

Performed database disaster recovery

Configured and integrated SysAid to work with:

OPEN LDAP, NOVELL LDAP, Active Directory

MS-SQL 2000, 2005, 2008, My SQL, Derby, Firebird

IIS 6, IIS 7, Tomcat, Apache

Dolphin IT, Tel Aviv, Israel - IT Consultant

January 2005 - March 2007

Provided onsite support for Windows servers and clients (3rd level)

Trained team personnel

Built and configured new networks from scratch

Restored servers using backup media

Created and configured Active Directory environments

EDUCATION

John Bryce College- Computer Science

June 2008

MCSE: MCSE and Citrix certification @ John Bryce, Tel Aviv

MCTS: Vista, Windows Server 2008, SQL 2008 & Exchange 2007

MCITP: Database Administrator 2008

CUNY, Long Island City - Computer Science

June 1998

InterBit Consulting and Training, Tel Aviv, Israel

June 2010

Professional Linux Admin & Enterprise Security. CentOS

SKILLS

Operating Systems / Networking: Microsoft Windows Group Policy Objects, TCP/IP, IIS (Web Server), WSUS, Microsoft Active directory Installation and Configuration of Domain Controllers, Mac / iOS, Linux, SQL, CentOS, Redhat, Oracle, Java.

Virtualization tools: VI 3.x, vSphere 4.x and 5.x, vCenter, VMware Update Manager, FT, HA, DRS, DPM, vMotion and Storage vMotion, SRM, Thinapp, VMware Workstation, P2V/ V2V Conversion, Citrix, Hyper-V, RV Tools. Migrating production VMs using Storage VMotion to new Datacenter with zero downtime. Snap Manager

Remote Tools: RDP, DameWare, RADMIN, VNC, LogMeIn, Dameware, PCAnywhere, Team Viewer, System Deployment

Hardware: IBM, Lenovo,, Dell desktops/laptops/servers, racking/cabling, network printers

Security: Symantec Endpoint protection software, Networks, VPN, Fortigate, router configuration and wireless security

Storage: NetApp, SAN storage and RAID concepts

IT: Disaster Recovery, Server Architecture, Troubleshooting, Open Office, Microsoft Office Suite, Visio and Outlook; VLANs, and routing in LAN/WAN, Ethernet Port, Patch Panel and wireless networks;,; x86 / x64 Intel, IBM hardware like rack-mounted servers, tower servers, desktop, laptop and other peripherals.

Firewall: Fortinet 40C, 60D, 90D SonicWALL TZ400

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