Eddie Jones
Denver,CO
Summary
Seasoned Senior Systems Engineer with over 11 years of expertise in optimizing and maintaining sophisticated enterprise server environments and disaster recovery infrastructures. Proficient in Windows, Linux (Red Hat), and Cloud technologies, as well as Active Directory and database management, delivering innovative solutions to enhance system performance. Adept in Bash and scripting, and skilled in programming languages such as Python, GO, HTML & SQL. Renowned for a visionary approach to IT challenges, ensuring secure, reliable network access while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
11.2022 - Current
- Pioneered system-oriented projects, enhancing network infrastructure and optimizing communication across departments for improved operational efficiency.
- Partnered with upper management to deliver critical infrastructure insights, driving informed decision-making and strategic planning.
- Managed Ubuntu based Audio/Visual equipment for government interrogation systems.
- Utilized Veeam Backup and Replication Software to Design, Architect and Implement disaster recovery and backup infrastructure.
- Proficient in Windows, Red Hat, Ubuntu, and Kali Linux for system administration, network configuration, and security management, including virtualization, package management and scripting.
- Experienced in deploying and maintaining Linux-based environments, with expertise in implementing security protocols to safeguard data and systems.
- Skilled in creating and managing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, with proficiency in scripting and automation, integration with version control systems, and plugin management for efficient build and deployment processes.
- Architect and Implement backup infrastructure and disaster recovery using VEEAM Backup and Replication Software.
ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
West Development LLC
08.2019 - 11.2022
- Plan, implement and integrate system-oriented projects.
- Manage voice systems to maintain consistent communication across departments.
- Manage and maintain consistent availability and performance across server environment and network communication systems.
- Configure and manage user accounts, permissions, and passwords to ensure secure network access.
- Optimize and maintain network equipment, ensuring peak performance and reliability.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues to minimize downtime.
- Oversee system hardware and software upgrades, ensuring seamless transitions and migrations.
- Support and upgrade customer networks and in-house servers for optimal functionality.
- Optimized network infrastructure, enhancing system performance and security through strategic upgrades and proactive maintenance of hardware and software components.
- Meticulously managed storage equipment administration, optimizing system asset allocation and generating comprehensive performance reports.
- Coordinated cross-functional efforts to implement robust firewall systems, safeguarding on-site and cloud-based infrastructure against potential security threats.
- Implemented robust backup and disaster recovery solutions using VEEAM, significantly enhancing data security and minimizing downtime risks.
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
FocalPoint Realty
01.2016 - 08.2019
- Designed Information Technology environment.
- Optimized IT infrastructure, enhancing system reliability and performance through proactive issue resolution and strategic upgrades.
- Resolved system issues, reducing downtime and boosting IT infrastructure efficiency.
- Trained end-users on best practices, minimizing errors and protecting key data. and business teams to identify and mitigate system vulnerabilities.
- Documented system infrastructure and procedures, enhancing control and performance.
- Consulted with clients to expand systems, improving operational processes.
- Partnered with clients to evaluate and expand system functionalities, driving continuous improvement and aligning IT solutions with business needs.
- Fostered cross-functional partnerships to identify and address system vulnerabilities, strengthening overall IT security posture.
- Empowered end-users through comprehensive training programs, reducing errors and safeguarding critical data assets.
- Spearheaded system expansion initiatives, aligning IT solutions with evolving business needs and driving operational excellence.
Education
High School Diploma -
Etiwanda High School
Rancho Cucamonga, CA06-2009
Economics
Riverside City College
Riverside, CACertified IT Specialist
Department Of Labor And Defense
San Diego, CACJIS Certified
Criminal Justice Information Systems
Federal Bureau Of Investigation01-2022
Skills
- Root-cause analysis
- Cloud services (Entra, AWS, Google)
- Process documentation
- Project management
- Virtualization (VMware & Microsoft Hyper-V)
- MECM, DNS, DHCP, RDP, RDS, LDAP, IIS, WSUS, FSRM, SFTP, SMTP, TCP/IP, SSH, SSL, CA
- Enterprise Active Directory & Group Policy Management
- Linux Operating Systems (Red Hat, Ubuntu, Kali)
- Windows Server Administration
- Veeam Backup and Replication Software
- Cisco Meraki and Voice Technologies
- Crowdstrike & Sophos Endpoint Administration
Timeline
SR. SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
11.2022 - Current
ENTERPRISE SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
West Development LLC
08.2019 - 11.2022
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR
FocalPoint Realty
01.2016 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Etiwanda High School
Economics
Riverside City College
Certified IT Specialist
Department Of Labor And Defense
CJIS Certified
Criminal Justice Information Systems
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