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Simon Wardi

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

IT Specialist with over 4 years in the industry with a focus in networking and infrastructure engineering

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate System Engineer

Almac Group
Souderton, PA
05.2024 - Current
  • Executed cabling tasks on retired servers
  • Extended VM disks
  • Utilized Netbrain, netdisco, 3PAR Store Server, and SolarWinds to address a range of network issues.

IT Analyst

Exelon
Newark, DE
06.2021 - 10.2023
  • Designed, deployed, and managed physical and virtual machines (including Win Server 2019 & 10 Enterprise) in compliance with NERC CIP regulations
  • Performed break-fixes on various physical assets such as HPE Servers & Perle IOLANs
  • Used security tools like CyberArk ,Splunk, Tripwire, and SmartConsoleR80.40 across the EUN (Exelon Utilities Network) for all devices
  • Created PCM (Production Change Management) tickets for NERC-CIP devices and used AssurX NCAR to update new/existing devices in production environments
  • Successfully implemented TACAS+ (AD sign-in), NTP, HTTPS configurations on Perle IOLAN SCS32 terminal servers along with setting up Tripwire and Splunk.
  • Executed deployment of Windows patches via Ivanti Security Controls

Computer Network Engineer

SAP
Newtown Square, PA
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Configured Cisco routers and switches for remote offices/data centers to expand and improve SAP’s corporate network within the Americas
  • Managed and monitored the network for 80+ offices in North and South America utilizing CA Spectrum
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot advanced WAN/LAN and data center issues to resolve outages and connectivity problems
  • Configured network devices including Perle IOLANs and Aruba AP's.

System Administrator

Preferred Sands
Wayne, PA
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • Assigned new users with defined roles and permissions within Active Directory
  • Expedited organization of AD and implemented data within AD to be used for other software like Microsoft Outlook
  • Assisted with basic software and hardware issues via ticketing system and phone calls

IT Help Desk Analyst

FS Investments
Philadelphia, PA
04.2017 - 09.2017
  • Imaged and configured PC's for users with new and existing software products, delivering personalized settings for all applications
  • Efficiently resolved user queries and concerns through phone calls and ticketing system.
  • Troubleshot end-user & user issues on a daily basis
  • Configured and implemented VOIP (Voice over IP) infrastructure for user communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering -

Drexel University

Skills

  • PowerShell, Python, HTML/CSS, MATLAB, C, VHDL
  • Bash, Macintosh OSX, Linux RedHat/Oracle, VMWare ESXi, Office 365, HP OneView

Certification

  • AZ-900 - December 2023
  • Working towards CCNA (2024)

Projects

  • EU GAS Vendor Remote Access: Built 6 RDS Servers (2 in GAS Domain and 4 in EURT domain) for Aveeva vendor SME's remote access to the EU GAS domain with recording from CyberArk
  • Windows Patch Server to SQL Migration: Created SQL DB servers and migrated existing Windows Patch Servers (Ivanti)
  • Push Button Isolation (PBI): Troubleshooting and testing SEL RTAC functionality using SimpleText

Languages

  • Russian, Native
  • Ukrainian, Intermediate

Timeline

Associate System Engineer

Almac Group
05.2024 - Current

IT Analyst

Exelon
06.2021 - 10.2023

Computer Network Engineer

SAP
04.2019 - 09.2019

System Administrator

Preferred Sands
04.2018 - 09.2018

IT Help Desk Analyst

FS Investments
04.2017 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering -

Drexel University
Simon Wardi