Jon Boyette
Coden
Summary
Experienced Systems Engineer with over a decade in IT infrastructure, virtualization, and enterprise system support. Proven track record in managing VMware environments, automating tasks with PowerShell, leading vulnerability remediation, and driving team-wide efficiency improvements. Skilled in DNS, GPO, backups, server migrations, and cloud transitions (AWS, Intermedia). A trusted resource for security compliance, cross-functional collaboration, and IT project leadership.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
System Administrator
Austal USA
Mobile
10.2025 - Current
- Managed system updates and patches for network security compliance.
- Configured and maintained server hardware and software environments.
- Monitored system performance and resolved technical issues promptly.
- Hardening servers using PowerShell and GPO’s to satisfy Government PEN testing – SMBv1, NTLMv1, TLS, SSL, password policy, various remediations
- Manage Citrix Farm, Delivery and Application server
- Use End Point Central (Manage Engine) for low and high priority patching 2 weeks a month
- Daily Tickets using Helpdesk (Manage Engine)
- Weekly reporting with Infrastructure and Security Teams
- Hardening and upgrading DMZ servers for TLS and OS updates from 2012r2 to 2016 then 2022
- Daily script (PowerShell) creations for discovery and remediations (Have written about 150 in 6 months here)
- Daily Active Directory management
- GPO management and discovery consolidations
- Daily VCenter/vSphere use to build, update and manage Virtual Machines
- Manage DUO, MoveIT! And Progress or Ipswitch servers and remediations for SFT
IT Support Consultant (Contract)
Local Law Firm
04.2021 - Current
- Provide on-call IT troubleshooting, backups, patching, and workstation monitoring
- Expanded drive capacity and implemented health check scripting
- Part-Time
Systems Engineer / Technical Analyst
Salelytics Corporation
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Led weekly vulnerability remediation using Tenable and Armor scan results
- Developed and deployed custom PowerShell scripts to automate mitigation efforts
- Trained team (including senior admins and management) in PowerShell usage
- Authored over 70 knowledge base articles for internal technical documentation
- Managed VMware VCenter, DNS, GPO, and Druva backup operations
- Led transition from Rackspace to AWS using ACL script generation
- Provided Tier 3 support for all infrastructure and cloud platforms
Systems Administrator
Intrado (West Corporation)
01.2017 - 11.2021
- Managed ESX hosts and thousands of global VMs using vSphere and VMware tools
- Delivered Tier 3 Windows Server and core system support across multiple business units
- Led team GPO creation and policy management
- Handled IDM and user account lifecycle across enterprise systems
- Worked remotely, coordinating with Omaha-based peers post-2019
- Created and maintained PowerShell scripts for automation and reporting
Systems Engineer
Thompson Engineering
10.2011 - 08.2016
- Oversaw full VMware infrastructure, including cluster management and VM provisioning
- Led Exchange 2010 to cloud migration (Intermedia)
- Implemented Cisco Meraki solution replacing Brocade hardware
- Managed 15-office MPLS network, backups, and disaster recovery
- Spearheaded ransomware recovery effort, successfully restoring data and systems
- Established cloud storage, content filtering, and group policies
Education
High School -
Theodore High School
Theodore, ALComputer Aided Drafting -
Coastal Training Institute
Skills
- VMware vSphere
- VCenter
- ESXi
- VM provisioning
- PowerShell
- Tenable
- Armor scanning
- Vulnerability remediation
- ACL reports
- DNS
- DHCP
- MPLS
- Cisco Meraki
- Brocade
- Druva
- Local/remote server backups
- Windows Server
- AD
- GPO
- IDM
- AWS
- Exchange to Intermedia
- Rackspace
- ServiceNow
- Zabbix
- Microsoft Teams
- Help Desk systems
Timeline
System Administrator
Austal USA
10.2025 - Current
Systems Engineer / Technical Analyst
Salelytics Corporation
11.2021 - 11.2024
IT Support Consultant (Contract)
Local Law Firm
04.2021 - Current
Systems Administrator
Intrado (West Corporation)
01.2017 - 11.2021
Systems Engineer
Thompson Engineering
10.2011 - 08.2016
High School -
Theodore High School
Computer Aided Drafting -
Coastal Training Institute