Network Administrator
Resume:
Matthew Allen Almy
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Dedicated, motivated and hard charging network specialist with over 9 years experience within numerous disciplines including Network Security, Information Assurance, Help desk and Network Administrative fields. Have extensive knowledge of LAN technologies, vulnerability detection, protection and problem solving skills. Currently possess a CompTIA Security + certificate. Also maintain a current DOD Top Secret security clearance.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HPCSD – Core BTS Hyde Park, NY
Provides technical support for students, teachers and administrators for the Hyde Park School District. Assists in all aspects of the school districts information technology plans for testing, implementing and upgrading new technology.
July 2016 – Present
Core BTS – Network Technician
Imaged over 200+ Windows 7, Windows 10 and Google Chrome OS machines
Manages and creates Google documents and applications
Assists in vulnerability management of networked machines that are on and off the HPCSD domain
Provides risk management expertise for school district staff and students with knowledge of how to properly use devices
Manages Chromebook rollout for 800+ customers
Troubleshoots Chromebook issues for customers on and off the districts domain
Installs and provisions assets in Google Administration Console, and Active Directory
Sets up all classroom technology to achieve and surpass the teaching needs for customers
Provides proper user control access and group policies for staff and students
United States Air Force - 109th Communications Flight Stratton ANGB NY
Lead the Network Operations center and functions as the Network Administrator while managing two separate enclaves and performing Local Registration Authority duties. Ensured that all classified/unclassified information systems, unique devices, and software meet or exceeded all compliance standards. Planned, implemented, upgraded, and monitored security measures for the protection of computer networks and information at Stratton Air National Guard Base. Ensured appropriate security controls were in place that safeguarded digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. Responded to computer security breaches and viruses.
January 2013 – April 2016
Information Technology Management – Network Operations Technician GS-2210-11
Perform maintenance on System Center Configuration Management (SCCM) application and installed time compliant network updates on numerous clients
Apply Time Compliant Network Orders (TCNOs) to networked systems for 100% accountability reporting
Configure and issue new printers for base personnel
Key, configure and install network equipment to ensure Secure Internet Protocol Router Network (SIPRNet) meets Air Force compliance
Create and Manage 100+ user and computer accounts on the SIPRNet enclave using Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC)
Maintain 100% update patches on all networked systems via Remote Desktop Connection and SCCM
Perform and resolve hardware, software troubleshooting on various devices supporting 1100+ customers
Annually plan, configure and implement servers, workstations and printers for Operation Raven Dew in Greenland to establish a functioning base network for mission success
Provide technical expertise for Operation Deep Freeze in support of the National Science Foundation
Work with outside organizations for troubleshooting and resolving server issues managed in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
Manage, organize and update important section standard operating procedures and related documentation
Update and Maintain availability for Structured Query Language (SQL) databases
Create, update and maintain virtual servers using VMware Client
Perform partial and full backups of base servers to include Recovery of lost data via Simpana CommVault software
Provide communication with customers by answering help desk phones while inputting, tracking and resolving work orders
Attend IT related conferences to learn the latest technologies and ways of solving the ever changing field of computer security, information protection and management
July 2011 – March 2012
Planning and Programs - Plans Technician – Temporary Technician GS-2210-09
Imaged and Issued 1000+ Windows 7 machines to base personnel per lifecycle
Served as an assistant unit deployment manager organizing equipment and creating documents
Ensured base assets were accounted for while overseeing the inventory process
Conducted training for 35+ personnel to become equipment custodians
September 2008 – April 2016
Air National Guard – Cyber Systems Surety – Staff Sargent (E-5)
Ensure the security posture of both base enclaves are maintained at all times and in accordance with security instructions
Serve as the informal leader and mentor for 9 military members striving to become more proficient in their assigned duties
Encrypt data transmissions and erect firewalls to conceal confidential information as it is being transmitted and blocks tainted digital transfers
Conduct daily vulnerability assessments on all new network assets utilizing performance tuning tool such as the latest scanning software
Research, troubleshoot, and document all problems encountered during the course of scanning multiple software platforms
Routinely ensures individuals have the appropriate access and account privileges necessary to perform their jobs
Train users and promote security awareness to ensure system security and to improve server and network efficiency
Assist in all aspects of Communication Security (COMSEC) and Computer Security (COMPUSEC)
Issues secure devices to users, instructing proper usage and ensured 100% accountability is maintained
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Critical Thinking Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Complex Problem Solving Identify complex problems and reviews related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Judgment and Decision Making Considers the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Time Management Manage one's own time and the time of others effectively.
Oral and Written Expression Able to communicate information and ideas in speaking and writing so others will understand.
EDUCATION:
Schenectady County Community College Schenectady, New York
Associates Degree in Computer Networking In Progress
IT related classes taken: A+, Internetworking Fundamentals, Routing Fundamentals, Programming Fundamentals, Advanced Computer Applications, and E-Commerce
CERTIFICATIONS:
CompTIA Security+ CE Certified Professional
5 level Air Force Career Development Courses
Airman Leadership School
System Center Configuration Management 2012
Local Registration Authority
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