Allen Campbell
Woodstock,GA
Summary
Technologically sophisticated Director, Solutions Architect, Data Center Consultant, Network Manager, DevOps, and Thought Leader with over 15+ years of industry and consulting experience with best practices in Information Technology by ensuring a secured Network Infrastructure and digital technology processes in repetitive manufacturing and high volume environments in federal government, automation, automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, health care and medical supply industries.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Solutions Architect
Real Computers LLC
09.2005 - Current
- Schedule and meet with clients to conduct our discovery process for projects we decide to take on
- Develop DevOps environment for team to conduct daily meeting to establish features, and capabilities for applications
- Analyze data from multiple source to identify trends and insights
- Developed and maintained data warehouses and data marts in Power BI
- Design and implemented data visualization to effectively communicate data insights
- Develop teams for Policy/Management, Network Security, Network Administration, Network Automation, and Application Rationalization
- Setup IAM accounts for customer portal to access in two regions and two time zones with AWS
- Created a 3 year strategic plan for the update and upgrade of Non-Profits Network Infrastructure
- Developed and maintained policies and procedures for an up to date Network Infrastructure in accordance with ITIL practices
- Migrated virtual machines and data to cloud solutions with considerable ROI of over 15%
- Trained 40 employees on Office suite in newly created training room for staff
Solutions Systems Architect
S2 Technology LLC
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Perform Discovery with the customer to ascertain the needs and how to achieve those requested items within a solution
- Develop the process and procedures for assessing the visualization tools within the ECMO portfolio
- Develop and maintain data integration processes
- Maintain a standard meeting with Department leaders to discuss projects and budgeting
- Made a successful CI/CD pipeline for ECMO integration of data utilizing Docker containers on MinIO
- Develop a design to monitor applications health by running health checks with Kubernetes
- Brief the Executive team weekly on the projects status and next steps to getting the project hosted and assigned access
- Subject Matter Expert designing solutions with AWS, AZURE, GCP and other service providers
- Lead teams to create a process all applications and schedule each to be updated in Change Board
- Lead the DevOps team to develop and maintain the ETL processes to support the data analysis
- Works with Amazon AWS tools and assist in building infrastructure for various web applications, assist with documentation and security assessment for STIG and NIST compliancy
- DevOps team daily meeting to establish features, and capabilities for Tableau and Power BI
- Create Azure automation templates to automate Azure resources within our domain utilizing IaC
- Created Projects in GITLAB for CD/CD pipeline implementation for test environment
- Analyze and improve ATO and STIG process with cArmy platform modifications
Lead IT Business Solutions Architect
KBR
04.2020 - 02.2022
- Develop the Integration Service Team (IST) policies and standard operating procedures, developing functional roles and responsibilities and ensure alignment of business and network strategies and goals to service 64K users
- Work with Governance team to create the Change Control Board (CCB) work flows along with roles and responsibilities of each member
- Subject Matter Expert on fielding and managing operational configuration stability and control of special access program information systems, and providing advice and assistance to government employees and coordinating oversight and leadership to contractor support teams
- Develop and design a framework to deliver a reliable AWS and Azure solution to the directorate
- Provided insight to workloads and the design strategy to migrate workloads to Azure for business needs
- Responsible for providing analysis of alternative (AOA) on escalated solutions
- Finished a request to provided Governance team technical support pertaining to IT/Network designs
- Completed and managed the DEVCOM WoW Internet & HPC/DREN outreach services cost analyst and recommendations
- Lead team in Planning, Designing, Fielding, and Managing operational information systems, developing system requirements based on consultation and coordination with customers
- Lead Integrated Product Team (IPT) for PAT Tools requirements across the Directorates for application improvements on a weekly basis
- Lead the DEVCOM New Innovations Study (NIS) for mobile, VOIP(Cisco), & Video Conference capabilities services for onsite/telework to conclusion
- Coordinated all planned Vendor’s and DoD agencies visits and demonstrations to ensure continuity
- Participate in weekly Change Control Board (CCB) meetings in order to process or adjudicate governance work orders or tasks
- Lead project teams to support Governance and Portfolio teams on Application Rationalization reporting and work flows
- Fully understand the application of the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) requirements in the application and management of cybersecurity standards in new and existing Special Access Program (SAP) information systems
Network Infrastructure Manager
Floyd Medical Center
05.2016 - 04.2020
- Direct supervisor and technical manager to 4 Senior Network Engineers and Technicians
- Oversees, plans, and organizes resources to implement medium to large Network or Telecom projects while working extensively with other departments to determine their needs and solutions including design workflows and scheduling
- Create an Azure and Data Center accounts for Floyd data migration to Nashville TN
- Created Azure group accounts along with workspace for Floyd team and Management
- Network team design Azure accounts and access for three hospitals and 30 offsites during data migration to Alpharetta GA
- Instrumental in writing the policy and procedures for network technologies, services, and protocols to include the use of and implementation of MPLS, VPC, BGP, STP, QOS
- Advanced troubleshooting and resolution of Network / Telecom issues (connectivity, hardware, configurations, and infrastructure)
- Oversees the development, creation and implementation of Network / Telecom Support polices, and procedures as well as standards for Network / Telecom hardware, configuration, security, and performance
- Ensures that proper and accurate documentation, inventory and licensing are maintained
- Evaluates and implements applications and tools that are necessary to provide effective and efficient Network /Telecom support
- Developed a 3 year roadmap for the Network Department to maintain and improve the network infrastructure with 85% completion of tasks
Network/Telcom and Data Center Manager
Georgia Southern University
09.2014 - 04.2016
- Developed and implemented a plan to build a new Data Center on campus for Georgia Southern Univ
- Main campus
- The estimated cost of the New Data Center was over $2M
- Resolved issues with network infrastructure support group for Windows and Linux servers, V-sphere 5
- Provided advanced knowledge and leadership for Network-Telecommunication (NetTel)
- Improved the Data Centers maintenance program specific to environmental, enhanced security access, fire alarm/suppression, and Uninterrupted Power Supplies (UPS) maintenance schedules to 100 % tested Quarterly from 10% annually
- Maintained a High Availability (HA) in 16 areas of the infrastructure for 12 months utilizing best practices without major incidents
- Worked the University research department to implement Hadoop Clusters for the Computer and Engineering department
Education
Master of Business Administration - Information Resource Management
Central Michigan University
01.2009
Bachelors of Science - Information Technology
Central Michigan University
01.2006
Skills
- Project Management
- Program Management
- Cyber Security
- Network Security
- DevOps Lead
- Data Analyst
- Data Center Management
- Cross-Functional Supervision
- Team Building & Mentoring
- Client Relations & Presentations
- Vendor Management
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, 2023
- Comptia, Security + ce, 2021
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL v3), 2016
- Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), 2002
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), 2001
Timeline
Solutions Systems Architect
S2 Technology LLC
02.2022 - 07.2023
Lead IT Business Solutions Architect
KBR
04.2020 - 02.2022
Network Infrastructure Manager
Floyd Medical Center
05.2016 - 04.2020
Network/Telcom and Data Center Manager
Georgia Southern University
09.2014 - 04.2016
Solutions Architect
Real Computers LLC
09.2005 - Current
Master of Business Administration - Information Resource Management
Central Michigan University
Bachelors of Science - Information Technology
Central Michigan University