ROBERT A. NOEL
Mint Hill, NC 28227 E-mail: *********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Information Security Analyst
Wells Fargo June 2014 – present
• Develop Linux scripts for collecting access control information
• Provide Project Management services and coordination for access remediation
• Provide training for staff augmentation and team development
Backup System Administrator / Manager
Family Dollar Stores, Matthews, NC Nov. 2004 – Jun. 2014
Core Job Functions: Backup Administration and Disaster Recovery Management
• Backup Administration
Applications: Commvault Simpana, Data Protector, Netbackup
Data Growth management: deduplication, data reduction, and archiving
Project Management: Convert from tape backups to Disk-to-disk tapeless
solution
• Backup Administration – provide daily hands-on support for backup job
scheduling, problem resolution, and customer support
• Schedule 24/7 coverage for backup environment
• Engineer and architect data management strategies for archiving, backups and legal
data
• Design backup job monitoring and problem escalation infrastructure
• Create data replication and recovery strategies, including tiering, disk staging
technologies DSSU, Aux Copy
• Vendor API Backup Integration (OST) with Teradata Data Warehousing
• Document recovery and standing instructions for system failover for remote sites
• Monitor backup tickets and response times to meet SLA requirements
• Provide root cause analysis for problem resolution
• Reporting and Metrics: Provide dashboard information and status reports
• Compliance: Develop SOX procedures and documentation for backup retention
schedules and media destruction
• Vendor Management – Technology Strategies, Resource Management, Product
Implementation
Programmer/Network Specialist, Trinity Logistics Inc, Davenport IA Jun 2002 – Nov 2004
• Create back-end interfaces from RS600 procurement software
• WAN infrastructure management.
• Cisco Pix based WAN / VPN solution.
• Database integration and data automation
• Infrastructure support, including Active Directory
• Developed key components of paperless reporting systems.
Database Administrator, Iowa Mutual Insurance, DeWitt IA Jun 2002 – Nov 2004
• Migrate applications from Visual FoxPro to MS SQL. Develop stored procedures, views
and import routines that are used in conjunction with VB.Net front-end applications.
Linux / Database Administrator Yogi’s Inc, Monticello, IA Jun 1994 – Nov 2004
• Back-end processing with MS SQL
• Linux System Administration: Develop MySQL database solutions
• Network Engineer
Director of Information Systems, Radian Express, Davenport, IA Nov 1999 – May 2002
• Supervised staffing resources in two separate locations
• Hardware support and Server administration
• Maintained corporate Checkpoint Firewall
• Maintained network infrastructure: ISDN, Frame Relay, T1 and Cisco Routers
• Designed the Veritas SAN Network for disaster recovery
• Developed corporate Intra-net web site using MS SQL, JavaScript.
• Implemented the nations first web-based credit reporting system providing Credit Scores
Chief Information Officer, Credit Infonet, Davenport, IA May 1998 – Jun 2002
• Managed the Help Desk for credit customers.
• Manage SQL databases.
• Responsible for key credit customers (Sales over $100,000 per month).
• Developed Business to Business data transfer programs.
• Maintained Visual Foxpro accounting system.
• Developed a credit processing system for online credit scores and loan processing
• Maintained 91% uptime for credit processing system through 24/7 monitoring of credit
processing system.
Linux Systems Engineer, Valcom Computer Center, Davenport, IA March 1990 – May
1998
• Provided training for customers on Microsoft Office products. Designed and
implemented network operating systems (Windows / Unix / Linux ) for customers.
• Provide Linux Unix Solutions for vendor application installations
EDUCATION & TRAINING
NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER
- Network Administration & MCSE Courses
Oracle Enterprise Linux and Virtualization
Commvault System Administration Training
Hitachi Boot Camp – Storage and NAS Administration
CHECKPOINT SECURITY SOFTWARE
- Completed 5 day training on Firewall Security (CCSA, CCSE)
HP TRAINING HP/UX
- Completed H6487 Serviceguard, H6285 Logical Volume Manager,
- H3064 Network Administration I
SCOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Bettendorf, IA
Associates Degree in Business Computer Programming
Languages Learned: RPG II, COBOL, BASIC, and Fortran