BRIAN C SULLIVAN
Frankfort,KY
Summary
Experienced IT Systems Engineer with a solid background in system security and efficiency enhancement, primarily with the Kentucky Department of Revenue. Skilled in a range of technologies including Guardicore, Microsoft Suite, and Xerox systems. Known for a proactive approach in leading IT projects that enhance system security and improve workflows. Adept at troubleshooting, with a strong focus on attention to detail and teamwork.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Engineer IT
Kentucky Department Of Revenue
Frankfort, KY
06.2022 - Current
- Resolved hardware and software issues quickly to minimize downtime.
- Established security protocols to safeguard data against breaches.
- Identified problems with IT infrastructure components, including servers, networks, and printers.
- Delivered regular progress reports to senior leadership.
- Led network micro-segmentation projects to enhance system security.
- Strengthened system architecture by implementing least privilege and zero trust measures in compliance with IRS Pub 1075.
- Successfully upgraded security and printing systems, including Avigilon Cameras and Xerox Fleet.
- Conducted monthly Xerox billing and validation for all departmental devices.
- Administered DocuSign software to streamline staff operations.
- Executed PGP/SSH security key renewals to enable secure information exchange with JP Chase.
Systems Analyst III
Finance & Admin Cabinet (COT)
Frankfort, KY
06.2014 - 06.2022
- Assisted team members & programming staff in the implementation, scheduling & troubleshooting of new and legacy systems. Those systems included IBM, CA-Scheduler, Document Direct & Dollar Universe.
- Created and maintained documentation for billing, meter reads, ink supply ordering, forms creation, quality and ad hoc processing.
- Performed the duties of (ISS) Information Systems Supervisor for two years. Those duties included supervision, performing evaluations and timekeeping functions.
- Worked daily on Xerox High Speed Ink Press Baltoro & Brenva print devices. Managed job flow using BARR print spooler, Freeflow printer software & Xear software for monthly billing and tracking.
- Created documentation along with changes to processing to simplify DOR saturday processing. This resulted in a reduction of time, errors and cost to the agency.
- Managed and documented form overlay creation and updates using Design Pro software from the initiation up to approval and production for DOR and UI agency form overlays.
Administrative Specialist 2/Evidence Technician
Public Protection Cabinet (ABC)
Frankfort, KY
02.2010 - 06.2014
- Oversaw complete process from initial evidence collection to its eventual destruction following established protocols.
- Ensured proper documentation and accounted for all agency property leading to successful accreditation maintenance.
- Supported IT personnel with installation, upkeep, and troubleshooting of emergency gear and Mobile Data Terminals.
- Routinely performed calibration testing for all intoximeter's used by investigative field officers.
- Worked with agency executive staff in the creation of electronic evidence documentation, tracking and policies.
- EEnsured compliance with legal requirements for court admissibility.
- Testified in evidentiary hearings as required.
Education
CompTIA Network + - Information Technology
Udemy
05-2024
Certificate - HVAC
Penn Foster
Scranton, PA03-2019
Property & Evidence Certification - Law Enforcement Record-Keeping And Evidence Management
International Association of Property & Evidence
Los Angeles, CA02.2010
Some College (No Degree) - Radiography
Kentucky Community And Technical College System
Lexington, Ky01.2010
Certificate, SARSS 1 Operator (LTC-050) - Supply & Logistics
National Guard Professional Education
Little Rock, AR06.2006
Certificate of Management Fundamentals Successfully completed all requirements. -
GSC/Kentucky State University
11.2004
Lexington Community College
Lexington, Ky01.2001
Criminal Law
Kentucky State University
07.1995
H.S. Diploma -
Franklin County High School
01.1988
Skills
Hard Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- DocuSign
- ACC Security Software Expertise
- Guardicore Network Visualization
- Experience in IRS Compliance Audits
- Xerox Systems
- Evidence Collection
- Logistics Experience
- Evidence auditing
- Equipment Installation Skills
- Soft Skills
- Reliable
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Likes to help others
- Enthusiastic About Challenges
- Hands-On Troubleshooting
Affiliations
Global War on Terrorism
Taskforce Avcrad U.S. Army, Kuwait, June. 2006- Nov. 2007
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Good Conduct Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal
Accomplishments
- Adjustment for Continuing Excellence (ACE) award Nov 16, 2024
Timeline
Systems Engineer IT
Kentucky Department Of Revenue
06.2022 - Current
Systems Analyst III
Finance & Admin Cabinet (COT)
06.2014 - 06.2022
Administrative Specialist 2/Evidence Technician
Public Protection Cabinet (ABC)
02.2010 - 06.2014
CompTIA Network + - Information Technology
Udemy
Certificate - HVAC
Penn Foster
Property & Evidence Certification - Law Enforcement Record-Keeping And Evidence Management
International Association of Property & Evidence
Some College (No Degree) - Radiography
Kentucky Community And Technical College System
Certificate, SARSS 1 Operator (LTC-050) - Supply & Logistics
National Guard Professional Education
Certificate of Management Fundamentals Successfully completed all requirements. -
GSC/Kentucky State University
Lexington Community College
Criminal Law
Kentucky State University
H.S. Diploma -
Franklin County High School
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