HARLEY HALSETH JR
DD CCC
Office: 408-***-**** Milpitas, California 95035 acxrkv@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/harley-halseth-jr-12b0511
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Senior IS Engineer position managing, administering and supporting Enterprise Data Centers
and Corporate Environment matrix of technologies with installations, configurations, upgrades, and migrations.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES / CERTIFICATIONS
ARCHITECTING, INSTALLING, CONFIGURING, AND UPGRADING
SERVER & SYSTEMS HARDWARE. OPERATING SYSTEMS / SECURITY: 10+ years of experience
RedHat: ‘Certified System Administrator’ (RHEL 6.2)
IEEE Computer Society: ‘Linux Advanced System’ and ‘Network Administration’, ‘Debian’, and ‘Ubuntu’
Hewlett Packard: ‘HP ASE Server Solutions Architect v8’, ‘HP ATP Blade Systems Solution Integrator’, ‘HP-UX’ (UNIX)
Oracle (Sun Microsystems): ‘Competency 2000 Expert Level’, ‘Solaris System Administration II’ and all Sun Hardware
IBM: ‘AIX System Administration’ (UNIX) SGI: ‘IRIX System Administration 5’ (UNIX).
Microsoft Windows NT: via Global Knowledge Corporation Veritas: ‘Cluster Server Technical Specialist’
Microsoft Windows various: as Administrator and user Mac OSX: as Administrator and user
INFRASTRUCTURE / DATA CENTER OPERATIONS: 10+ years of experience
Responsible for design, build-outs, power, HVAC, alert systems, and migrations Directed ground-up $5M NOC build at Cat Technology.
In addition, two (2) Corporate/Staging/Development physical build outs and migrations, and one (1) Production move at TrustBenefits Online.
Also, involvement in client projects including infrastructure specific or infrastructure adjacencies planning and individual work.
NETWORKS & NETWORK SECURITY: 10+ years of experience
Cisco: ‘Certified Networking Technician’(CCNA path), ‘Cisco Router Installation & Maintenance’, ‘Advanced Cisco Router Configuration’, ‘CiscoPro’, and ‘UCS’, Meraki WAPs, Firewalls, VLAN and Cisco VOIP installs.
HP (3Com): 3Wizard Master; High Performance Workgroup, Building/Campus Backbone Solutions, Remote Net Solutions, and WAN Solutions
Oracle (Sun Microsystems): ‘Network Administration’, ‘Advanced Networking’
Palo Alto Networks: ‘Accredited Configuration Engineer 6.0’ (ACE), ‘Associate System Engineer 7.0’, ‘Network Security Engineer 6’ (PCNSE)
Directed and administered data and infrastructure security at Trust Benefits Online and Bedrock Technology
Juniper Networks: ‘Certified Associate’ (JNCIA-Junos)
STORAGE & FILE SECURITY: 10+ years of experience
Veritas: ‘Storage Foundation Technical Specialist’, Oracle (Sun Microsystems): ‘HW/Peripheral Maintenance’, ‘Sun Media Center’,
NetApp: ‘Certified Storage Administrator’ (NCDA), ‘Certified Implementation Engineer (NCIE) SAN 7mode’ and ‘NCIE Backup &Recovery’.
EMC: ‘VNX Storage Solutions Specialist’ and ‘Technology Architect; Backup Recovery’, Hewlett Packard: ‘3PAR Product Training’
Isilon (EMC): ‘Certified Storage Integration Engineer’, and ‘Storage Solution and Design Specialist’
Hitachi Data Systems (HDS): ‘Certified Implementer; Enterprise Storage’, Tegile: ‘Certified Implementation Engineer (TCIE); Storage’
BACKUP & RECOVERY: 10+ years of experience
Veritas Certified Specialist: ‘NetBackUp 7.5 UNIX’, and ‘Backup Exec’. Networker
NetApp: ‘Certified Implementation Engineer; Backup & Recovery’, UNIX OS level commands: dump, tar, scripting, …
BUSINESS CONTINUITY / DISASTER RECOVERY 10+ years of experience
Directed BCP at Trust Benefits Online and setup numerous systems, storage, and network Disaster Recovery environments
SINGLE SIGN ON (SSO) 8+ years of experience AD, ADFS, LDAP, FreeIPA, JBoss SSO, Keycloak, IceWall SSO, Tivoli, SSH, NIS, and NIS+
SOFTWARE as a SERVICE (SaaS) 8+ years of experience.
AWS ‘Technical Professional’, Google Apps and Office 365 as a user
VIRTUALIZATION: 8+ years of experience
VMware; Certified Professional ‘VCP4’, ‘VCP5’, and ‘VCP6-DCV’ (Data Center Virtualization) & Citrix; Certified Associate–Virtualization (CCA–V)
MONITORING: 10+ years of experience (including focused as sole Network Management Specialist at 3Com for Nor Cal & Nor Nevada)
Hewlett Packard: ‘HP OpenView Certified Consultant; Network Management NNM UNIX’
HP (3Com): ‘Transcend Enterprise Manager for UNIX/Windows’, ‘Transcend Network Control Services/Unix 5.0’,
Network General: ‘Troubleshooting w/ Expert Sniffer’, ‘Internetwork’ & ‘Ethernet Network Analysis & Troubleshooting’
Sun: NetManager, IBM: NetView, Big Sister, and Nagios
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS & LOG MONITORING: 8+ years of experience
Splunk (Applications): ‘Certified Consultant I 6.3’, ‘Certified Power User’, ‘Certified Administrator’, and ‘Certified SE’
HP (3com): ‘Transcend Traffix 2.0, Systems and Networks., NetCool, InfoVista, Linux/UNIX OS-level tools; top, vmstat, iostat, netstat, etc.
PROGRAMMING & SCRIPTING: 6+ years of experience ’Perl’, ‘C’, and Shell (bash)
Oracle (Sun Microsystems): ‘Java Programming’, ‘C ‘Sybase’, ‘Fault Analysis’, ‘Network Administration’, ‘Advanced Networking’
EMAIL: 10+ years Sendmail, Postfix, and Exchange incl a client site project to mimic NBU and BE using native MS backup tools and scripting.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT: 10+ years of experience. ‘MS Project’. Managed internal and client projects.
HARDWARE & SOFTWARE REPAIRS / UPGRADES: 10+ years of experience
Extensive work as a Senior Field Engineer at Sun Microsystems with daily Repairs, as a Senior Systems Engineer at VARs with planning and performing upgrades of hardware and software involving Datacenters, Co-Locations, Server/Network Rooms, application and other related software. Corporate Enterprise end-user experience at Trust Benefits Online where I Administered and Directed all Engineering departments and served as Principal Engineer with direct participation in regards to Backups & Recovery, Systems and Storage, Data Security, Internet, Telecom, also including successful interfacing with lateral and upper management, our parent company, employees and client users.
HARLEY HALSETH JR
MANAGERIAL PROFICIENCIES
HIGHLY AVAILABLE, ADMINISTRATIVE, ARCHIVER, WILLING&ABLE
AVAILABLE: 10+ years of 24x7 On-Call duty.
ADMINISTRATIVE: 10+ years of experience leading; Technical Staff, their advancement and training, external and internal users, technical service personnel & their contracts/warranties, technical refreshes, migrations, and budgets. Open and strong communication lines with all levels of management.
ARCHIVING: 10+ years of experience documenting technical information geared towards varying levels of expertise: Project Plans, Run-Books,
Policies and Procedures (P&Ps), SOWs, SLAs, RFP responses, Job Descriptions, Instructions, Process Explanations, Reports, and Brochures.
ABLE: 9 occasions completing the Alcatraz Sharkfest swim. Willing and able with stamina, strength, and spirit for typical and required physical tasks associated with working in and around Datacenters, Server/Network Rooms, Co-Locations, and Office Environments.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SYSTEMS UP / EPIC MACHINES (Jul 2014 – present): Implementation and Design Engineering focus including; Data Systems, Storage, Backup & Recovery, Virtualization, Hardware and Software Upgrades, Data Security, Technical Architecting, Networks, Applications, Technical Writing, and Infrastructure
Senior Enterprise Engineer : Implementations
BEDROCK TECHNOLOGY (2011 -2014): Implementation and Design Engineering focus including; Systems, Storage, Backup & Recovery, Virtualization, Infrastructure, Hardware & Software Upgrades, Migrations, Users, Physical Security, Technical Architecting and Writing, Business Continuity Plan, Disaster Recovery, and Networks. Management of Engineering division. Designed and supervised build of new Corporate/Development/Showroom infrastructure including structure, power, and lighting, HVAC, with my chief focus on all-things High-Tech.
Senior Systems/Storage Engineer & VP Engineering (April 2013 – July 2014)
Senior Systems/Storage Engineer(Jan 2012 – April 2013)
Senior Systems/Storage Consultant(Feb 2011 – Jan 2012)
TRUSTBENEFITS ONLINE (2001 - 2010): Administrative, Implementation and 24x7 Online Operation-Engineering focus including Systems, Storage, Backup & Recovery, Virtualization, Infrastructure, Hardware and Software Upgrades and Repairs, Migrations, Monitoring, Security (Data & Physical), Performance Analysis, Service Contacts and Warranties, Project Management, Business-Continuity-Plan, Disaster Recovery, Software App Installs and Support, Staff Training, Technical Writing, new product recommendations to CEO, Budgeting, and Management of Engineering Department
Senior Systems Engineer & Director of Engineering(2001-2010)
CAT TECHNOLOGY(1999 – 2001): Design, Implementation, and Administrative Engineering including building, rolling out, staffing, and subsequent ongoing managerial duties for a $5M 24x7x365 Network Operations Center ‘from empty warehouse-up’ for client web sites in Co-Locations and datacenters, including Systems, Storage, Backup and Recovery, Infrastructure, Hardware & Software Upgrades, User Liaison, Monitoring, Data Security, Performance Analysis, Disaster Recover, and Technical Writing. Completing that NOC, directed engineering with focus of Professional Services Engineering and team.
Director of Engineering Operations(2000 - 2001)
Director of Internet Operations(2000)
Senior Systems Engineer(1999 - 2000)
3COM CORPORATION (1996 - 1999). . Senior Systems Engineer / Network Management Specialist
AVCOM SYSTEMS (1995 - 1996). . . . . ..Senior Systems Engineer
HONEYWELL (1994 - 1995). . . . . . .. . . . Senior Onsite Engineer Service Specialist
BELL ATLANTIC (1993 - 1994). . . . . . . .Senior Field Engineer
SUN MICROSYSTEMS (1985 - 1992). . . .Senior Field Engineer (1991 – 1992)
Field Engineer II (1987 - 1991)
Senior Field Service Technician (1986 - 1987)
Senior Product Technician (1985 - 1986)
PRECISION MONOLITHICS (1984 - 1985). . . . . . .Lead Product Technician B
RELIABILITY WEST (1981 - 1984). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Lead Test Technician
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering (BSEE), San Jose State University, San Jose, California
Linux Programming and Administration Certificate, University California Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, California
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); Information Theory Society Member and Computer Society Member
Toastmasters International; Competent Toast Master (CTM)
Metropolitan Educational District (MetroED CCOC); Industry Advisory for IT; Committee Board Member
Mensa International; American Mensa Member
Open Water Distance Swimmer ‘Alcatraz to SF SharkFest’(9times), ‘San Diego to Coronado Island SharkFest’(2), & ‘Angel Island toTiburon Mile’(2)