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Joseph A. Watson
CORPORATE IT MANAGER ENGINEER ANALYST
CIOS/MCP/A+/NETWORK+/SECURITY+/SERVER+
Highly motivated, detail-oriented professional with expertise in data analysis, project management, and process improvement. Adept at troubleshooting and resolving complex issues. Skilled in developing and implementing innovative strategies to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
What I can do…
Cyber Security
Root Cause Analysis
Enterprise Architecture Development
Disaster Recovery
Amazon Web Services – AWS
Azure – Intra, Stack HCI, Stack Edge
O365 Senior Administration
O365 Licensing Management
O365 and Google Email and Data Migration
Microsoft Intune Administration
Veeam Backup and Replication
Veeam ONE
Software-Designed Wide Area
Network (SDWAN)
Server/Desktop Virtualization
On-Premises and Cloud Load
Balancing
Layer 3 Switching
Fortinet, Cisco, Extreme, SonicWall,
Ubiquiti, Avaya
Onsite and Remote Infrastructure
Management
Project Management
PowerShell scripting
What I have done…
Senior IT Consultant
Infomatic Technologies (MSSP) Oct 2019 – June 2024
Analysis and audits of corporate IT infrastructure for budget and compliance needs.
Design and implementation of disaster recovery solutions.
Creation of and migration to cloud based infrastructure. IaaS SaaS.
Deployment of Identity Access Management systems.
Worked with stakeholders to make the necessary changes to increase their cybersecurity.
Review and advise on vendor offerings to ensure their true needs are being met.
Network Administrator
Techneaux Technologies (MSSP) Feb 2018 – Oct 2019
System analyzations and audits.
Designed, sourced, installed and configured wired and wireless IP CCTV and alarm systems.
Email and data migrations.
Provided technical digital data security solutions.
Provided tier3 support for all clients.
Provided technical support for firewalls, switches, routers, servers, and VoIP systems.
Electronics Engineering (Oil and Gas)
Contractor for numerous companies Sep 2004 – Feb 2018
Design, install and maintain radio and IP networks.
Connect communication stations and deployed assets.
Data collection and analytics.
Assisted in root cause analysis of field failures to identify corrective actions.
Provided technical support on existing products to troubleshoot any issues
Marine construction and geophysical projects including but not limited to mobile offshore drilling unit and vessel positioning, pre\post clearance surveys, ROV and AUV operations.
Network Administrator / Helpdesk Manager
Bossier Parish Community College Jan 2001 – May 2004
Set up equipment for employee use, performed and ensured proper installation of cables, operating systems, and appropriate software.
Deployed desktops, laptops and other equipment across the organization.
Prepared evaluations of software and hardware and recommended improvements and upgrades.
Trained staff members on the use of various computer applications.
Created detailed documentation about solutions provided to customers for future reference.
Education:
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, Va
Bachelor of Science
Major: Computer Engineering
Minor: Electronics Engineering
New Horizons
Shreveport, La
MCSE Corporate IT Systems
Volunteer Experience:
Youth Soccer Coach
NVYAA Maurice, La Aug 2008 – Jul 2020
Coached girls and boys from ages four to 18.
Worked to instill confidence and self-worth.
Brought people from varying backgrounds together.
Helped guide them through the ups and downs of competition.