Tony Husenaj
Orlando,FL
Summary
Results-driven Senior IT Manager with extensive experience in IT strategy, cybersecurity, and process automation. Proven expertise in leading IT operations, implementing security initiatives, and driving technology innovation to align with business goals. Adept at managing large-scale projects, optimizing infrastructure, and fostering a security-first culture. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance organizational efficiency and future-proof IT environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior IT Manager
Orlando City SC
04.2018 - Current
- Led full network refresh, deploying Wi-Fi 6 and 6E to enhance stadium connectivity and performance.
- Spearheaded cybersecurity initiatives, improving the league-mandated Info & Cyber Security Score through proactive risk management and compliance.
- Directed the removal and installation of all new LED displays, upgrading the video board, fascia, and field-level screens for enhanced game-day experiences.
- Oversee automation of IT processes, integrating tools like Kaseya and DUO to streamline patch management and security enforcement.
- Manage IT infrastructure lifecycle, ensuring current technology meets performance needs while planning for future growth.
- Implement phishing campaigns, testing, and training to strengthen cybersecurity awareness across the organization.
- Drive hardware and software compliance tracking, ensuring regulatory and operational standards are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize IT service delivery and support production technology needs.
Level 6 Technician
Charter Communications, Spectrum
07.2015 - 04.2018
- Managed the initial installation and full network deployment for Orlando City's new soccer-specific stadium.
- Oversaw structured cabling, fiber deployment, and wireless infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity.
- Coordinated with vendors, contractors, and internal IT teams to meet project deadlines.
- Ensured network infrastructure met performance and security standards for game-day operations and venue technology.
- Traveled to multiple states to introduce and train teams on VoIP and fiber delivery solutions in new markets. Edli>ed fiber delivery projects, ensuring seamless connectivity from Hub to business locations across Central Florida.
- Provided high-level technical support, troubleshooting complex network issues and optimizing fiber infrastructure.
- Collaborated with engineering and field teams to enhance service reliability and minimize downtime.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and best practices in fiber optic deployment.
Control Room & Production Room Deployment Speciali
AVI-SPL (CRG)
01.2013 - 07.2015
- Traveled across the country deploying full control rooms and production rooms for major enterprise and government clients.
- Led large-scale AV and IT integration projects, ensuring seamless functionality of production environments.
- Worked in high-security environments, completing installations at Boeing, BP, NORAD, and other restricted-access sites.
- Collaborated with engineers, project managers, and security teams to adhere to strict compliance and clearance protocols.
- Deployed cutting-edge AV technology, including video walls, live production systems, and integrated control solutions.
Skills
- IT Strategy & Business Alignment
- Cybersecurity & Risk Management
- IT Governance & Compliance
- Process Automation & Optimization
- Infrastructure & Network Management
- Vendor & Stakeholder Management
- IT Budgeting & Cost Control
- Cloud & On-Prem Technology
Timeline
Senior IT Manager
Orlando City SC
04.2018 - Current
Level 6 Technician
Charter Communications, Spectrum
07.2015 - 04.2018
Control Room & Production Room Deployment Speciali
AVI-SPL (CRG)
01.2013 - 07.2015
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