Brian Bourdet

Sr Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer

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Sherwood, OR 97140

503-***-****

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Objective

Network Administrator with 15+ years of hands on experience drawn from a vast array of positions. I

have worked across disparate industries ranging from technology consulting, HVACR, to government, to machine

shops. I bring a unique combination of skills that provide outside the box thinking and industry standard

solutions.

Education

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

BS in Information Technology

Key Skills

Marketing

Project Management

Budget Planning

Communication

Problem-solving

Experience

May 2021 - Present

Sr Cloud and Infrastructure Engineer • Johnstone Supply, LLC Managed all networking for a 4B company. Palo Alto firewalls, HPE/Aruba switching, Extreme Wireless on prem, and cloud. Travelled to all our locations across the US to support the warehouses. Did project management for long complex cabling projects.

Lead the initiative to migrate to AWS, did all the cloud work to make that happen.

Implemented an SDWAN solution with multiple internet connections to connect our facilities across the internet in a redundant way. Trained lower level staff on new policies and procedures Migrated website from hosting provider to AWS

Moved all our DNS from external providers into Route53 Setup a global workspaces deployment to support a global workforce 2018-May 2021

Network Administrator • Rogers Machinery

Install, configure, update all Linux servers and VMWare hosts for the company. Run all company IT

projects, fill in for IT Manager while he is away. Implemented new backup solution, anti-virus, helpdesk

system, migration from MDaemon mail to Office 365 for the entire company. Currently managing Hyper-

V installation with RDS for the company. Setup redundant WAN connections with WatchGuard firewalls.

Help manage and install Mitel phone systems. Configured and managed remote truck monitoring

software to monitor company vehicles and maintain good mobile data connections for technicians.

Configured and manage SSL VPN connections for users who are now working from home

2017-2018

Network Administrator • City of Forest Grove, OR

Provided networking/server/desktop support to over 200 employees. Installed, configured, monitored,

and tested backup solutions. Troubleshot various server issues and coordinating resolutions using

vendor support. Installation and configuration of firewalls and VPN access for external users and for

remote office locations. Managed Police technology with strict policy requirements. Managed all city

patching and security updates. Managed endpoint security. Created Scripts for automation (706-890Powershell,

BASH). Installed and configured iSCSI SAN devices and managed 75 host VMWare cluster.

2013-2017

Network Engineer – Touchmark Living Centers, Beaverton OR Provided networking/server/desktop support to over 2000 employees. Installation and configuration of

indoor and outdoor wireless networks. Installed, configured, monitored, and tested backup solutions.

Troubleshooting various server issues and coordinating resolutions using vendor support. Installation

and configuration of firewalls and VPN access for external users and for remote office locations.

Directed and managed all security products for the company. (AV, Firewalls, Content Filtering,

Encryption). Traveled across the country and Canada to remote sites to launch and maintain service

2011-2013

Network Engineer • Polar Systems, West Linn, OR

Provided networking/server/desktop support to a wide variety of small and medium size businesses.

Installation and configuration of indoor and outdoor wireless networks. Installed, configured,

monitored, and tested BDR solutions using various configurations of hardware and software.

Troubleshooting various server issues and coordinating resolutions using vendor support.

Installation and configuration of firewalls and VPN access for external users and for remote office locations.

Configuration and management of various Citrix environments using XenApp. Virtual Server

management using both Hyper-V & VMware tools. Installed and managed wide range of networking

equipment, Cisco, Sonicwall, and various other types of switches and routers Certifications

Cisco CCNA Route and Switch

Cisco CCNA Security

MCSA Server 2008

Security+

A+

Project+

LPIC 1

Linux+

CJIS

Netmotion

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Skills

Proficient in all Windows Client OS from Windows 98 – Windows 10 Proficient in all Windows Server OS from Windows 2003 Server – Server 2016 (Including SBS)

Proficient in Exchange/Outlook 2003-2016

Skilled in Citrix Administrator using XenApp

Skilled in VMware Administration using vCenter and View Skilled in Cisco products and Sonicwall. (Installations and Administration) Installation and Administration of network AV solutions such as Symantec, Kaspersky and McAfee,

Bitdefender Gravity Zone, ESET

Installation and Administration of wireless networks using Cisco, Ruckus, Ubiquiti, Linksys and Dlink

Installation and Administration of BDR solutions such as Axcient, Retrospect, Unitrends, Zenith and

Symantec Backup Exec, Veeam

Proficient in multiple flavors of Linux: Ubuntu, Debian, RHEL, CentOS, OpenSUSE

Proficient in BASH scripting and some PERL

Skilled in various protocols: DNS, TCP/IP, SSH

AWS EC2, Route53, Workspaces, Load Balancers, VPCs, etc… References

Alec Larson – End User Support and Engineering Manager, Fleetcor – 503-***-****

Mahir Hrustic – Sr Security Engineer – Johnstone Supply, LLC – 360- 213-4420

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