Information Technology It Infrastructure

Location:

San Jose, CA

Posted:

September 03, 2025

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Resume:

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 (CIO)

Menlo College, Menlo Park, CA

January 2018 - Present

● Led the seamless digital transformation during COVID-19, migrating 100% of operations online by implementing advanced IT systems, ensuring zero service interruption.

● Managed a $1.3 M annual IT budget, reducing operational costs by 15% through strategic vendor negotiations and optimized system integrations.

● Spearheaded the upgrade of network infrastructure, implementing advanced fiber optics and wireless technologies, increasing campus-wide network speed by 400% and boosting data security.

● Oversaw the growth of IT infrastructure to support an increase in users from 600 to 1065, ensuring scalable performance with zero downtime.

● Implemented industry-standard cybersecurity protocols (e.g., GDPR, NIST) that reduced data breach risk by 85%, safeguarding institutional data.

● Achieved GDPR certification by revamping data governance processes, ensuring full compliance and minimizing data-related risks. CEO

AltWeb LLC

April 2016 - February 2018

● Led initiatives that expanded cybersecurity services for banking and oil industries, improving client security compliance by 80% and reducing breach risks.

● Developed and launched a comprehensive cybersecurity training program for over 50 employees, increasing operational resilience against cyber threats by 60%.

● Identified and resolved critical internal cybersecurity threats, reducing downtime by 40% and safeguarding sensitive data across major operations. Senior Director of Information Technologies

Quixey

November 2012 - April 2016

● Managed IT infrastructure expansion to support corporate growth from 40 to 400 employees, setting up systems in 3 international offices, resulting in a 90% increase in global operational efficiency.

● Implemented scalable network solutions (AWS, Cisco) and cloud services, enhancing scalability and achieving 99.9% uptime for global operations.

● Established secure data connections between Aliyuns China and US headquarters, improving cross-continental data synchronization and team collaboration by X%.

Senior Director of Information Technologies and Telecommunication. Alliacense, LLC (A TPLgroup Company)

April 2009 - November 2012

● Led the relocation of IT infrastructure from TPLgroup to Alliacense’s new headquarters, ensuring zero downtime and seamless continuity of operations.

● Redesigned a custom eDiscovery database, migrating from Gaucho on Linux to Tomcat on Apple IOS, increasing data processing speed by 400%.

● Implemented robust network solutions and cloud services (AWS, Cisco), enhancing scalability by X% and achieving 99.9% uptime across global operations.

● Provided comprehensive eDiscovery support, assisting in data extraction and court appearances, contributing to successful outcomes in X legal cases. Senior Director of Information Technologies and Telecommunications. TPLgroup LLC

September 2005 - November 2019

● Managed IT infrastructure expansion from 5 to 300 employees, setting up systems across 3 international offices and increasing operational efficiency by 100%.

● Designed a custom eDiscovery database for legal processes, reducing data retrieval time by 70% and streamlining case management.

● Implemented scalable network solutions (Cisco, AWS), increasing operational scalability by 95% and ensuring 99.9% uptime for global operations.

● Provided expert eDiscovery support, including testimony in legal proceedings, contributing to favorable outcomes in 3 cases.

Senior Information Technologies Manager.

Matisse Networks

December 2003 - September 2005

● Managed IT infrastructure expansion from 30 to 150 employees, setting up systems across 3 international offices and increasing operational efficiency by 100%.

● Designed and built 100G fiber test lab.

● Implemented scalable network solutions (Cisco, AWS), increasing operational scalability by 95% and ensuring 99.9% uptime for global operations.

● Provided Red Hat, FPGA, X Windows support for R&D. VP of Field Operations.

Non-Stop Networks (A TPLgroup Company)

July 2003 - September 2005

● Delivered IT services for startups and mid-sized companies.

● Designed and implemented networks, UNIX servers, Windows servers, Mac OS X servers, Linux systems, and ERP solutions; managed desktop support for diverse clients.

● Developed redundancy, clustering, disaster recovery, and security solutions for small to mid-sized companies.

● Managed IT field operations for multiple customers.

● Designed and implemented VoIP phone solutions for clients.

● Supported FPGA servers and engineering workstations. Education

San Jose State University, BS 1988 Computer Engineering Skills

● Network Security: Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, Juniper

● Systems Administration: Windows Server, VMware, Linux, Unix, NAS

● Cloud Computing: AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, IBM Cloud, and Cloud Migration

● Project Management: Agile Methodologies, Team Leadership

● Cybersecurity: Risk Assessment, Compliance, Endpoint Security. Crowstrike, SentinelOne, PA Endpoint, Duo, and OKTA.

● eDiscovery, retention policy, and data extraction. Certifications

● Certified Unix System Administrator UC Santa Cruz Ext.

● Novell Netware

Reference:

Grande Lum, Atty

Director and Senior Lecturer of Law at Stanford Law School Mediator Author Menlo College Provost, my direct supervisor at Menlo College *********@**.***

+1-650-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/grande-lum-b53126.

Robert Mulvey

Retired CFO at Menlo College, my direct supervisor at Menlo College, 2024 ***********@*****.***

+1-650-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertfmulvey/

Eric Glover, PhD

Founder AppliedIngenuity.ai - Taking ML-based products from 0 to 1 Fellow for Quixey, Inc.

****@**********.***

914-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/erglover/

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