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Ryan Deschaine

Fort Atkinson,WI
Ryan Deschaine

Skills

Cloud Solutions & Virtualization

  • Azure architecture, Amazon Web Services (AWS), AWS Workspaces, AWS AppStream, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Oracle implementation Cloud (OIC), Azure Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (AVD), VMware Horizon DAAS, Horizon Cloud, Citrix DAAS, Citrix Cloud environments, Nvidia Grid, OneDrive for Business, Office365, Microsoft 365 Cloud PC

Security Implementation

  • Multi-factor authentications with Okta, Azure MFA, VMWare Verify, DUO, Google Authenticator, SecureRSA, PingFederate, Zero-Trust Security, Microsoft Purview

Mobile Device Management / Mobile Application Management

  • Microsoft Intune, VMWare Workspace One UEM, Hexnode MDM

Strategic AI Engineering

  • DevOps collaboration, automation scripting (Terraform IAC, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, PowerShell, CloudFormation, Azure Cloud Shell, AWS Cloud Shell, Microsoft Graph API)
  • Infrastructure as Code (IAC)
  • Proficient in using Terraform for infrastructure automation across cloud providers, ensuring scalability and consistency

Infrastructure & Architecture

  • Planning, infrastructure design, implementation, assessment, large-scale migrations
  • Technical Delivery
  • Cloud computing, end-point management, SharePoint migrations, presales, risk management

Consulting & Management

  • IT optimization, site-reliability engineering, documentation, technical lead roles, implementation of Customer-off-the-shelf (COTS)
  • Data Center Environments
  • Policy Updating
  • Platform Integration
  • Solution Architecture
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • IT Solution Implementation
  • Policy Implementation

Summary

Talented Technical Lead adept at integrating resources into business operations and developing innovative technical solutions to diverse issues. Strong history of managing highly effective teams to execute complex projects within stringent timeframes.

Work History

Accenture

Sr. Technical Lead
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Collaborated with DevOps program team to implement and configure OneDrive, Purview, and AWS services, ensuring compliance with 800-171 r2 requirements
  • Developed and executed strategies to integrate OneDrive, Purview, AWS Workspaces, Microsoft 365 Cloud PC, Azure Virtual Desktop.
  • Seamlessly implemented DevOps build program, enabling efficient and secure data storage, metadata management, and cloud infrastructure management leading to deployment for 6,000 virtual devices across multiple regions in Azure and AWS.
  • Worked closely with security and compliance teams to ensure that all necessary controls and safeguards were in place, addressing data protection, access controls, and auditing requirements outlined in 800-171 r2.

Dell EMC Corporation

Sr. Technical Design Architect | Sr. Virtualization & Cloud Architect
03.2017 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Cloud Productivity & Tool Optimization: Managed and streamlined Google Workspace across various organizations
  • Focused on enhancing virtualization technologies, such as Citrix Cloud, VMWare Horizon Cloud, Horizon DAAS, Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft 365 Cloud PCs, GMail, Google Drive, and Google Docs
  • Drove OAUTH setups with Google Apps Manager (GAM) and set up virtual desktops across platforms, including VMWare Horizon
  • Migration & AI Automation: Orchestrated migration strategies, especially between Workspace One UEM and Microsoft Intune
  • Leveraged AI scripts with Terraform IAC, focusing on Google Cloud shell and Azure adaptations
  • Hybrid Infrastructure Creation: Led design of hybrid solutions using technologies like Azure Stack HCI and GPU-P
  • Aided customers in juggling on-premises and cloud tasks across different regions
  • Played key role in strategy sessions and blueprinting comprehensive implementation plans.

Community Care Inc, Citrix

Enterprise Mobility Architect
09.2016 - 03.2017

Job overview

  • Led technical team of Personnel and was responsible for daily administration, planning, and problem-solving for Citrix XA/XD environment for company, which consisted of both Citrix PVS environments and Citrix DAAS and XenApp and Netscaler
  • Designed and implemented Active Directory environments and successfully migrated previous versions to newer ones
  • Established positive relationships with clients
  • Devised and executed effective file sharing and server replication solutions
  • Implemented configuration resolutions for Disaster Recovery
  • Worked closely with Service Delivery Management teams to ensure solutions met necessary operational standards and procedures
  • Acted as a configuration and replication SME for multiple co-location sites.

Froedtert Health

Systems Architect
06.2016 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Presided over Active Directory Management and administration, documenting design initiation steps and customizing solutions for client requirements
  • Diagnosed and resolved issues on demand and defined system upgrades
  • Conducted technical research and development for long-term system roadmap
  • Maintained servers for efficient operability and audited policies
  • Attended meetings to ensure adherence to standard guidelines
  • Utilized DEP Profile and Apple VPP program to configure XenMobile for production use with iPad and iPhone
  • Ensured on-premises Exchange was synced with Office365, imported mailboxes, and used Azure AD Connect to import accounts.

Trinsic Technologies Inc

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Architect
12.2015 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Assessed current state and planned and designed processes to achieve desired outcomes, neutralizing challenges along the way
  • Enabled remote delivery of virtual desktops and applications and evaluated network and cloud infrastructure for security, scalability, end-user experience, and cost-saving opportunities
  • Successfully migrated infrastructure from physical to virtual, converting to XenServer and VMware from Hyper-V and connecting to approved networks
  • Identified and documented issues and created articles to address vulnerabilities and provide solutions.

Education

Anthem Institute
Parsippany, NJ

Associate Degree from Computer Networking

Accomplishments

  • Spearheaded a $24M VDI Solution, encompassing architecture, software licensing, and device management
  • Successfully migrated virtual machines across Cloud providers like Azure, GCP, and AWS for global reach
  • Recognized as Subject Matter Expert (SME) in application layering and virtualization technologies for Fortune 50/100/500 clients
  • Led Migration efforts for financial institutions for 30,000 devices across multiple regions and regions from on-premises workstations to Cloud PCs
  • Implementing Vendor specific Customer off-the-shelf (COTS) products, such as ZScaler, Adobe Creative Cloud, Mainframe Applications for Chicago Police Department, Nvidia Omniverse, Nice Communications, Epic, Cerner, AllScripts, and more.

Certification

Citrix Associate Virtualization (CCA-V Citrix Professional) Nexthink Platform Administrator (In Progress) Azure Virtual Desktop - AZ-140 (In Progress) HashiCorp Terraform Certification

Timeline

Sr. Technical Lead

Accenture
03.2023 - Current

Sr. Technical Design Architect | Sr. Virtualization & Cloud Architect

Dell EMC Corporation
03.2017 - 03.2023

Enterprise Mobility Architect

Community Care Inc, Citrix
09.2016 - 03.2017

Systems Architect

Froedtert Health
06.2016 - 09.2016

Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Architect

Trinsic Technologies Inc
12.2015 - 03.2016

Anthem Institute

Associate Degree from Computer Networking

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