Information Technology It Operations

Minh Huynh

San Francisco Bay Area ********@*****.*** 408-***-****

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/minhh

Professional Summary

Accomplished IT executive with extensive experience leading information technology strategies and solutions across multiple sectors. Expert in managing large-scale digital transformations, optimizing IT operations, and implementing cybersecurity measures. Proven track record of enhancing system efficiencies, reducing costs, and leading diverse teams to exceed strategic goals.

Professional Experience

Chief Information Officer

Menlo College, Menlo Park, CA

January 2018 - Present

● Managed a team of six full-time IT staff and up to fifteen student workers.

● Risk management

● GDPR Compliance.

● Cybersecurity Framework, 2-factor authentication, data encryption, SentinelOne, NAV, IDS, Access control auditing, off-site backup storage, etc…

● Incident response plan

● Cybersecurity Training

● AI integration.

● Strategic Planning for IT growth with the highest ROI. Lower IT spending.

● Restructure spending to allocate funds for a significant infrastructure upgrade.

● Move to online classes and telecommuting for staff.

● Build a Hybrid Classroom.

● Migrate Jenzabar Ex7 to J1 and Jenzabar cloud.

● Install new OS2 and OM4 fiber cables to all existing buildings.

● Upgrade Cisco 10G switches and Aerohive Wifi 6

● Upgrade Brocade core switch to Extreme Network.

● Migrate from Fortinet firewall to Palo Alto Networks Firewall.

● Improving the reliability of the WiFi and land connection.

● Upgrade Internet connection at a $30k saving per year.

● Migrate the phone system from T1 to Cloud-based VOIP.

● Implementing Okta for single sign-on and two-factor authentication.

● Implement a new NAS infrastructure.

● Fix the current VDI-Unidesk infrastructure

● Manage Jenzabar migration and upgrade to Jenzabar One IBM Cloud.

● Migrate from IBM Cloud to Microsoft Cloud.

● Manage AWS

● Build Network Operation Center (NOC)

● Re-establishing the helpdesk team and case tracking software to serve the community.

CEO

AltWeb LLC

April 2016 - February 2018

Directed cybersecurity measures and system infrastructure redesign for clients in the banking and oil industries, significantly enhancing security postures and compliance. Developed and delivered specialized cybersecurity training programs emphasizing forensic analysis and data protection.

Migrate Firewall, Stop intrusion, and recover data. Senior Director of Information Technologies

Quixey

November 2012 - April 2016

● Managed IT operations during a critical scaling period, expanding the company from 40 to 400 employees.

● Orchestrated the setup and expansion of international offices, ensuring consistent IT standards and systems across all locations (India, Mountain View California, Israel, Beijing.)

● Implemented multiple high-availability solutions across ATT Fiber, Comcast Fiber, and remote sites to ensure uninterrupted service and data integrity. Connect Aliyun to AWS.

● Responsible for an international network spanning 3 countries.(Beijing, Bangalore, Tel-Avi)

● Workaround China Great Firewall, and link Aliyun in China to AWS in the US.

● Administer Internal VM, Cloud (1350vm) AWS instance, Google Apps, Box, Salesforce, etc...

● Cost management for AWS, Aliyun, and internal infrastructure.

● Security and alerting tools with Spunk, LightCyber, Darktrace, Palo Alto Network IDS, IPS, Spunk SIEM,

● Metasploit, Nmap, Kali,

● Build Video Conferencing rooms and VOIP phones that work across the world...

● Plan & manage IT policy, security, compliance, budget, purchase, and execution. Director of Information Technology/Telecom

Alliacense Limited, LLC and TPL Group

San Jose, CASan Jose, CA

● 2005 - 2011Managed a team of 7 I/T professionals supporting a company of 240 Employees. Build it from 15 employees.

● Responsible for an international network spanning seven countries. India, England, Switzerland, Vienna, Paris, Cupertino California.)

● Administer 40+ servers running NetApps, Linux, VMware, Mac, Windows, Exchange servers, etc…

● Support engineering development with Modelsim simulation servers.

● Custom in-house development of legal patents lawsuit tracking database.

● Focused on Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, IPO audit, SEC audit, and Legal eDiscovery.

● Plan & manage IT policy, budget, purchase, and execution.

● Manage internal Exchange, and Office 365

● Setup and Deploy Microsoft Dynamics GP for manufacturing. Education

University of California, Santa Cruz

San Jose State University

Skills

IT Strategy & Infrastructure Planning

Certification (SOC, PCI DSS, GDPR, ISO 9001), Risk Management, Risk Governance. Cloud Solutions (AWS, Azure, Jenzabar Cloud)

Cybersecurity (Palo Alto Networks, Crowdstrike, SentinelOne, OKTA, DUO) Network Engineering & Operations

Data Center Management

Cost Management & Reduction

Project Management

Certifications

Unix System Administration

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) – Pending Professional Affiliations

Member, Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Member, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

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