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Solutions-oriented IT Project Manager, Systems Designer & Architect with notable success directing a broad range of corporate IT initiatives. Drives and participates in planning and implementation of information-security solutions in direct support of business objectives.
* Proven track record of increasing responsibility in secure network design, systems analysis and development, and full life-cycle project management.
* Demonstrated capacity to implement innovative methods with core technologies that drive security awareness, decrease exposure, strengthen reliability and increase stability within organizations.
* Hands-on experience leading all stages of system development efforts, including requirements definition, design, architecture, testing, implementation and support during all stages.
* Outstanding leadership abilities; able to coordinate and direct all phases of project-based efforts while managing, motivating, and leading project teams.
* Adept at developing effective policies and procedures, project documentation and milestones, and technical/business specifications.
CORE COMPETENCIES: Complete Network/Systems Design & Deployment; Virtualization technologies; Systems Administration, Security & Stability; Data Integrity/Recovery; Disaster Recovery Planning; Contingency Planning; Research & Development; Risk Assessment; Impact Analysis; Cost Benefits Analysis; Regulatory Adherence
* IT Certifications: VCP 4, MCSA 2000, MCP NT4, CompTIA Network+, A+, VMware VSP Partner
* Tools: Microsoft Exchange 5.5 on, Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 on, Microsoft ISA 2000 on, Microsoft Windows Clustering, Microsoft Office System (including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint®, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook®, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio® and Microsoft FrontPage®), Symantec/Norton, McAfee, Bit Defender & CA Anti-Virus, Symantec/Norton Ghost, Symantec/Veritas BackupExec, Citrix, HP OpenView, IBM Tivoli, Checkpoint Firewall, Lotus Notes.
Specialties: Platforms: Microsoft Windows OSs from DOS and Windows for Workgroups 3.11+, VMware (all Desktop, Server & Infrastructure platforms), Mac OS 7.x-10.x, Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat, SuSe), Novell 5.x+, Sun SPARC, UNIX (Solaris, HP-UX), AS/400, OS2 Warp
Networking: TCP/IP (v4 & v6), DNS, DHCP, SMB/Samba, CIFS, ISO/OSI, IPX/SPX, Ethernet, Token Ring, FDDI, Fibre, VPN, SSH, PPTP, L2TP, WEP, WPA/WPA2
Hardware: Dell, ISB, HP, 3Com, Apple, Sonicwall, Adaptec, Norco, Cisco, Hitachi, F5, Brocade
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