Engineer Systems
Resume:
Mel Borden
Woodbridge, VA ****3
EDUCATION:
MS, Computer Information Systems, Colorado Technical University, November, 2006
BS, Computer Information Systems, Strayer College, Alexandria, VA. May 1996
AAS, Computer Information Systems, Strayer College, Alexandria, VA March 1994
AAS, Electronics Technology, Oakton Community College, Des Planes, IL May 1982
CURRENT CLEARANCE:
TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
CURRENT CERTIFICATIONS:
Microsoft 2012 MCSA
Microsoft 2008 MCITP
Microsoft 2008 MCTS
Microsoft 2003 MCSA
Microsoft NT4 MCSE
ITIL V3 Foundation
Security +CE
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Systems Administrator – July 2015 – present
Kratos Defense and Technology Solutions
Responsible for day to day Systems Administrations activities including monitoring, patching, integrating, troubleshooting, and upgrading computer systems for customer and multiple sites. Computer systems include Microsoft Windows 2012R2 and 2008R2 servers, Windows 10, Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 workstations, VMWare ESXi 6.0 and 5.5,, Symantec Backup Exec 12.5, Cisco ASDM and IME, EqualLogic SAN, and other systems. Use AskIT system for handling incidents and requests.
Systems Engineer – September 2013 - June 2015
5 Rivers LLC
Responsible for planning, integration, maintenance, and administration of the enterprise networks and systems for customer at site. Duties include ensuring systems compliance, performance tuning, archiving and restoring, troubleshooting, testing and resolving any issues. Also responsible for attending status meetings on group tasks and projects on systems and generating weekly and monthly reports on my tasks.
Systems Engineer April 2012 – September 2013
Scientific Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA
Administer Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 systems, deploy server and workstation patches, and manage user accounts. Provide system and data backups and monitor data used on systems. Integrate and troubleshoot servers and peripherals, such as Tape and solid-state systems, switches, and SANs. Use Veritas Netbackup for backing up data on systems. Manufacture scripts to automate tasks. Generate bi-weekly and monthly reports and attend weekly progress meetings with client.
Systems Engineer October 2011 – February 2012
Diverse Technologies, Upper Marlboro, MD
Gather requirements, document and make technical plans on migrating computer systems to a new location. Systems include Microsoft 2003/2008 servers, Windows XP and Windows 7 workstations, and Cisco and Juniper firewall, routers and switches. Use tools such as DISA Gold disk, Retina vulnerability scanner, Vulnerability Management System, and Visio.
Systems Engineer March 2011 – October 2011
Telecommunications Systems, Annapolis, MD
Administer multiple networks at customer site. Support Windows 2003 and 2008 server operating systems and Windows Vista and XP workstation operating systems. Administer and maintain the active directory domain, create and delete objects, set security restrictions on objects, configure group policy enforcements and attributes on objects. Systems include VMware VSphere4, Symantec Netbackup Enterprise 7, Microsoft SCCM, Microsoft WSUS, VLANS, DHCP and DNS Server, TCP/IP OSI Stack and Retina and Gold disk.
Systems Engineer, June 2010 – March 2011
Chenega Federal Systems, Lorton, VA
Administer multiple networks, monitor and maintain over 30 servers, storage, and peripherals. Administer Active Directory, create and remove Active Directory objects, provide account administration, add and restrict rights to objects, and create and configure group policies. Plan and integrate new systems on network and document systems and processes on the infrastructure. Systems consist of Windows 2003 and 2008 servers configured using VMware VSphere 4 and Windows Vista and XP workstations. Use Retina and Gold disk to scan servers and workstations and to apply patches and updates as needed.
Systems Engineer October 2009 – June 2010
General Dynamics Corporation, Oakton, VA
Gather requirements for concept of design of system and prototype, integrate, and test systems for proof of concept and determine cost and risk of design. Document approved final systems design. Systems include Windows 2003 and 2008 servers, Windows XP and Vista workstations, clustered SQL server, VMware VSphere 4, VLANS, and Netbackup storage.
Systems Engineer, January 2007 – September 2009
Science Applications International Corporation
Support LAN/WAN infrastructure at customer site. Provide integration testing and configuration of systems in guidelines with CONOPS specifications. Provide daily administration of the Direct Data Networks SAN and DCA 9200 switches, Ironbow and Silver storm switches, and SGI servers. Manage network configuration and implementation. Systems include enterprise SUSE Linux, and Windows 2003 on servers, and Apple OSX 10 and SUSE Linux 10 on workstations. Set up and configure protocols IP/DHCP/DNS, configure VTC’s and Use scripts such as Pearl and Bash to simplify tasks.
Network Engineer, October 2004 – December 2006
Lockheed Martin Corporation, 8715 Boston Blvd, Springfield, VA 22153
Engineer Systems design and integration of LAN/WAN network infrastructure for multi-site CONUS network. Design and implement Active directory forest and domains, sites replication, group policies and security restrictions. Provide IAAVA patch updates and systems monitoring using Microsoft SMS and Symantec Ghost Enterprise. Provide data and systems backup using Veritas Netbackup, Gold disk security configuration on servers and clients. Configure and implement VPNs for sites using Borderguard 4000 devices, and configure and manage Cisco 4506 Switches and 2600 routers.
Network Engineer, September 2002 – October 2004
Grayhawk Systems, 4501 Ford Ave, Alexandria, VA 22302
Implement, configure, and support multiple networks using CONOPS. Design and plan Active Directory Forest and configure IP, DNS, DHCP on Windows 2000 servers in each organization unit. Join Windows 2000 servers and Exchange mail servers on each network to existing forest and create new domains and implement group policies. Provide data backup and recovery using Veritas Netbackup and install IAAVA patch upgrades on servers,
Network Engineer, January 1999 – September 2002
Anteon Corporation, 3211 Jermantown Road, Suite 700 Fairfax, VA 22030.
Administer and troubleshoot LAN/WAN network. Design implement, and administer Windows 2000 network, including forest, domain, and site replication and group policy design. Design file system structure and install and configure of applications on network. Provide patch management support and configure Cisco 4500/3600 routers on network. Utilize network monitoring tools, such as Elron Internet manager, ZenWorks 2.0 desktop management, and LANalyzer network monitor. Integrate many components into network, including Novell BorderManager 3.5 VPN, Novell ZenWorks network manager 3.0, Windows NT4 network, which including design of PDC’s and BDC’s in network, IP, DNS, and DHCP design and implementation.
Systems Administrator, April 1997 – December 1998
RGS Incorporated 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202
Design, configure, implement, and administer network site. Provide IP subnetting, DHCP,DNS, and VPN configuration and integration. Design and implement Cisco 7500, 4500, and 2500 routers, and 3Com Corebuilder 7000 switch/routers. Provide user support of network and system administration of Windows NT4 and Novell 4 networks, which include account management and desktop support using Intel LanDesk desktop management.
Network Administrator, October 1995 – April 1997
ROH Incorporated, 2611 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202
Provide user support and configure, install, and maintain hardware and software. Implement software such as Winfax Pro fax server and Reachout Dial-in communications servers on network. Install and configure Windows 95 workstations, and configure and implement HP network printers. Provide system data backup using ArcServe 6.0 software, and install and configure 10baseT network using David System Hubs on network. Configure TCP/IP and IPX/SPX on servers, workstations, printers, and network devices.
Computer Specialist, October 1993 – September 1995
Columbia Research Corporation, 2531 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202
Contract: Naval Sea Systems Command
Administer Novell 3.x and 4.x network using Windows 3.x clients for Department of Navy NAVSEA PMS-325. Provide user desktop support, and network support of switches and routers including configuring TCP/IP and IPX/SPX.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE:
Communications Specialist January 2000 – May 2004
Air National Guard, 231 CBCS, Andrews AFB, NY
Set up sending and receiving STAMPS and DMS messaging service, install, configure, and maintain TASDAC switching and routing equipment, data encryption using public key infrastructure, connect local and wide area data and voice network communications on SIPRNET and NIPRNET. Windows NT4/2000 Operating systems using Active Directory structure, implementing users, user groups, and policies.
Systems Analyst December 1992 – December 1995
Army National Guard, VADPU, Manassas VA.
Create, implement, and maintain JUMPS database program using Paradox 3.5 software.
Avionics Technician, April 1984 – April 1988
Department of Air Force, 380 AMS, Plattsburgh AFB, NY 12903
Repair Line Replaceable Units of Aircraft at intermediate level using Automatic Test Equipment, down to the component level. Experience in operating Spectrometer, Oscilloscope, Time Domain Reflectometer, and other electronic equipment.
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