Data Center Information Technologies
Resume:
Objective
Looking for employment in an IT (Information Technologies) positions. I have twenty years of experience between; telecommunication platforms; software hardware for data center infrastructure. Worked in numerous positions of significant responsibilities supporting DoD contracting requirements. Extensive troubleshooting skills: reverse engineering working and systems not integrating; IT (Information Technologies) multi discipline skills; and working directly with vendors to find specific solutions to fixing IT problems. Have worked with many IT vendors on government contracts. Have written technical manuals for the establishment of procedures and protocols for equipment. Experience in following testing procedures and under the observation of QA/QC. Always enjoy a good challenge and always interested in learning new skills from these difficult situations.
Ability Summary
TECHNICAL SKILLS: VMware skills: ESX & ESXi to 6.7 Enterprise Servers Suite 2003 – present WAN Horizon VDI Office 2003 – 2011 LAN vSphere Microsoft skills: infrastructure iSCSI CUM vCenter Failover Cluster Manager Cisco skills: Nexus Series switches vCenter Server Appliance ASA Firewall vSAN Telecommunication skills: DNA Contacts Satellite links UCS IP based data radio sets WIMAX VPN ISAKMP IT skills: Antenna theory Subnetting Working with ISP Dell skills: IPv4 and IPv6 VX Rails for HCI LAN routing protocols Operation skills: PowerEdge Servers WAN routing protocols Solar Winds Data Products InfoBlox NetApps (SAN) skills: Writing technical docs Remedy FAS 2020 PowerShell Service Now
Employment History
01/2022 - 04/2024 Windows System Administrator
D7 LLC, Denver, CO
Contracted to support USUHS (United States University Health Service) Writing PowerShell scripts for the remote retrieval of multiple server information simultaneously. Maintains and monitors five Microsoft SQL servers 2012, 2016, 2019 utilizing Microsoft Failover Cluster Manager. Monitor VMware virtual machine for operational use. Troubleshoots with team members. Completed DoD STIGs of all ASO-OPS virtual machines. Assisted in the Cisco DNA deployment; mainly technical issues with getting running correctly. Maintains daily interaction with DAWSON leadership and reporting of remote responsibility.
01/2021 - 12/2021 Senior Network Engineer
TEKSystems, Miramar Beach, FL
Contracted to support AFSOC (Air Force Special Operations Command) WAN/LAN networking Configured Aruba 350H wireless access points with enhanced security features. Configured Cisco Wireless access point enhanced security features. Worked in INFOBLOX grid manager, Net Manager to maintain network devices. Designed Rack elevation designs (Visio) for Dell HCI
(Hyperconvergence Infrastructure) replace existing HP server VMware system. Coordinated with other existing network teams for the DataCenter consolidation DoD initiatives. STIG network devices to DoD standards.
10/2020 - 05/2021 Senior VOIP Engineer
D7 LLC, Denver, CO
Contracted to support design and build VMware virtual data center for a foreign government. Designed and wrote a system design documentation for HWAM (Forescout) implementation for a foreign military sale. Designed and wrote a system design documentation for PKI (Intercede MYID) implementation for a foreign military sale. Designed and developed a master ip allocation plan supporting all devices physical and virtual for build. Designed and developed vlan plan for this build. Worked heavily with Visio diagrams for all systems. Designed and developed a networking topology for VMware NSX-T SDN (Software Defined Network) to support the entire networking. Implementation of DMVPN government approved networking for foreign military sales. Working in JIRA to track progress of all tasks under my responsibility. Worked together on numerous system design documentations for ServiceNow, Solarwinds, Tenable, Ansible Tower, Ixia Keysight, and ViaSat Joseph Kostovick
2115 Blackshear Highway, none
Baxley, GA 31513
Phone: 910-***-****
Alt Phone: 910-***-****
Email: ******.*********@*****.***
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06/2019 - 10/2020 Test Engineering Technician (Test Engineering Tech Northrop Grumman, Huntsville, AL
Contracted to support test engineer for MDA (Missile Defense Agency) Responsible for writing regression testing of requirements through modular upgrades. Completed formal testing ahead of schedule. Manages classified documentations for formal testing. Coordinated cross talk from numerous different development teams so that the test will pass during formal testing. During dry running of tests assist different teams to either make changes to equipment sets or rewrite test cases. Fosters team environment of other members of PI&T (Project Integration & Testing). De-conflicts other team members on daily tasks so that tests are not run in unnecessarily. Works in an open SCIF
(Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Facility) environment. Supports team initiatives in a dynamic environment. Testing network latency, packet loss and QoS (Quality of Service) ensuring that technical requirements are met. Familiar with NetProbe 2000, latest version of SolarWinds and IXIA. Has well-founded knowledge of system engineering in multiple disciplines: networking, servers, telecommunication system for long haul WAN (Wide Area Network). Knowledge of formulas required to measure network packet loss.
09/2010 - 05/2019 IT System of System Engineer
LNO-inc, ATG, EPS, SAIC,, Augusta, GA
Contracted to support system engineer and instructor for MCASP (Mission Command Art Science Program) for nine years. S-DMG (Signal Digital Master Gunner) Responsible for six BCCS server farms, upgrading, repairing, troubleshooting. Familiar Dell r610 servers installation esxi 5.5 Responsible for ten NETAPP SAN storage devices up. upgrading, repairing and troubleshooting. Use powershell for faster configuration of NETAPP. Responsible for six Cisco 3800 series routers upgrading, repairing and troubleshooting. Responsible for eight Cisco 3750G series switches upgrading, repairing and troubleshooting. Responsible for ip managements of six subnets of ips. Familiar with installation of equipment into chassis. Familiar with UPS and troubleshooting. Familiar with Vmware Enterprise, vCenter Server is a SUSI Linux Enterprise 10 familiar with file locations and troubleshooting this server. Installation CUCM for running VOIP phones. Manage proxy server for the student network. Responsible for upgrading, repairing, troubleshooting, and IAVA twenty student workstations. Familiar with vhd and vhdx images. Responsible for hard drive duplication 02/1986 - 01/2011 Senior System Data Integrator
U.S. Army, Baxley, GA
Worked on numerous duty assignments for the national defense of the United States of America. While serving in the United States Army (Active duty) my first duty was as a 11HE9 heavy antitank destroyer infantrymen. Second duty; 11M20 Bradley Fighting Vehicle Gunner. Third duty was a sincere attempt to become a 18E, but failed due to a academic failure. My last combat arms assignment was with the 82nd ABN DIV 3/505 PIR this where I experienced most of my combat operations. Lastly was as 25B Information System Specialist. Working as a Telecommunication Chief for brigade level HQ. Responsible for millions of dollars of automation equipment both garrison and tactical systems. Have extensive leadership time leading people in arduous conditions and extremely dangerous situations. Extremely grateful to our nations for giving me an opportunity to experience all of these challenges.
Education History
BSTM
Bachelor's Degree
DeVry University, Decatur, GA
BSTM (Bachelor of Science Techincal Management) special emphasis in networking engineering General High School Curriculum
High School Diploma
North Penn Jr. Sr. High School, Blossburg, PA
Public education standards
Occupational Licenses, Certificates and Training
11/2029 ABIC (US Army Basic Instructor Course)
TRADOC
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COMPTia
06/2021 CCNP (Enterprise)
CISCO
04/2019 VMware Certification: VCP-DCV 6.0, VCP-DCV 6.5, VCP6-NV VMware
02/2019 MCSA Windows Server
Microsoft
03/2018 CASP ce
COMPTia
04/2013 Fort Eisenhower DMG (Digital Master Gunner) Certified Digital Master Gunner
01/2008 A+ IT Technician
COMPTia
12/2007 Security+
COMPtia
Honors & Activities
Received the Bronze Star for combat operations in Mosul Iraq 2009-2010. Maintained a combat communication and all automations and information technologies systems at 90% up time. Additional Information
Willing to relocate to work; would like to stay in the state of Georgia as much as possible. Detailed References
Shayan Sharif, Program Manager
D7 LLC
***********@*****.***
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