Driven Systems Administrator with experience in software implementation and maintenance. Proven history of managing complex infrastructures and data center operations. Expert in solutions-oriented business application problem-solving and dedicated to providing best-in-class service. Skilled at troubleshooting, communication and collaboration.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HBB/KR System Administrator
Torch Technologies
Hanscom AFB
10.2023 - Current
Provide support to the EGPL / Unit Level Intelligence (EULI) program office
Develop, configure and maintain the PSF systems infrastructure (Workstations, Servers)
Establish/Administer a System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) infrastructure to manage PSF systems
Write technical documentation for the PSF baseline
Research, recommend and document innovative approaches for SA
Perform verification and validation of SA
Provide and document troubleshooting and analysis that leads to problem resolution and adds to our knowledge base
Create, change, and delete user accounts, assist with user requests for NIPR/SIPR accounts (i.e., DADS, SFTP,) on workstations and servers
Develop and document PSF server room layout in preparation for new hardware installs, upgrades or Attend/Contribute to planning and engineering meetings related to PSF and Program Management Office (PMO) baselines
Develop procedures and scripts to automate recurring
Continually maintain security certification in accordance with DoD/AF instructions
Apply applicable Risk Management Framework (RMF) security measures in the performance of all
Responds to emergency situations utilizing appropriate official shutdown procedures and follow-on power-up/activation procedures.
Activities include participation in test planning and execution, data collection and analysis, assessing systems effectiveness, and test reporting.
Test support includes recommendation of system performance requirements, development of test objectives, development of test methods and detailed test procedures, development of specification data requirements, identification of instrumentation and test support equipment requirements, coordination with test support agencies and ranges, and other DT&E tasks.
Reviews technical specifications and system design documents. Facilitates test planning meetings, technical interchange meetings, and system design reviews.
Reviews and comments on programmatic documents to include test and evaluation master plans and qualification test procedures for systems under test.
Coordinates with system program offices to define test methods and objectives, and to develop test plans and procedures for newly developed or modified systems.
Provisioned new software and hardware for use, following established security policies.
Simplified troubleshooting processes by creating detailed documentation for system configurations, procedures, and best practices.
System Administrator
Raytheon Technologies
Pelham NH Radar Testing Site
10.2022 - 01.2023
Provide System Administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows environment
Work as a team member in a fast-paced technological environment
Use troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems of a moderate to high scope and complexity to include the integration of hardware and operating systems (OS)
Work with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain security compliance requirements
Provide documentation and training on advanced IT processes and procedures and other tasks
Experienced with PC and/or Server architectures and troubleshooting methods and able to assist in developing solutions and documentation to a variety of technical problems
Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE (certification) Experienced using VMWare vCenter, vSphere, VDI, and ESX virtual computing methods
Experience with Splunk, Nessus, Monitoring and security hardening
Information System Security Officer / ISSO
Raytheon Technologies
Andover, MA
07.2022 - 09.2022
Conduct risk assessments on system intended for use by a program to determine the proper security compliance
Assist ISSM in designing and implement Cybersecurity physical, procedural and technical security controls
Assesses and mitigates system security threats and risks
Work closely with ISSM to achieve system accreditation and maintain compliance of classified information systems
Defines and documents security artifacts for the system
Partner with appropriate stakeholders to evaluate cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities
Duties includes conducting regular audits to ensure proper security policies implementation, safeguarding classified materials and providing guidance to program personnel
Assist in managing all aspects of Information Systems (IS) and understanding of DISA STIG’s
Provide moderate technical and user support for numerous infrastructure configurations
Ensure that personnel are trained on the IS's prescribed security restrictions and safeguarding procedures.
GCCS-AF Integration Engineer
Torch Technologies, Inc.
Hanscom AFB, Lexington MA
08.2018 - 07.2022
Supporting the development, acquisition, and accreditation efforts of the AFLCMC/HBGW GCCS-AF Program
Assist in vulnerability ACAS scanning report on the GCCS-AF Server and Workstation builds
Identifying technical requirements gaps and assisting project managers in the development of acquisitions documents
Evaluating/analyzing system and network designs for compliance with project and cyber security requirements
Performing on-site deployment and cyber security fielding verifications
Advising program managers with future technologies of classified GCCS-AF systems/networks
Identifying/recommending replacements for obsolete equipment issues and designing/engineering/testing GCCS-AF network baselines to meet current/future IA/cyber security requirements to including networking performance and technologies, and system capabilities
DoD System, Network & Desktop Administration experience Experience with Network Security & vulnerability ACAS scans Active Secret Security clearance DoD Job Form
Systems Engineer II
CDO Technologies
Hanscom AFB, Lexington MA
07.2017 - 08.2018
This Position is part of a highly qualified help desk team supporting the AFLCMC CSS program
Responsible for the planning and engineering of an organization's systems infrastructure including the implementation and design of hardware and software
Monitoring the performance of systems
Familiar with the standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
Relying on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
The Primary Duties/Responsibilities of this position is to provide systems engineering expertise in support of the AF system/networks
Incident investigation, diagnosis, and resolution is the respond ability of the team in a 24-hour per day/7-days per week/365 days per year support environment
Incident management is performed via the use of the AF Enterprise Information Technology Service Management (EITSM) system
Support of both secured and unsecured technologies including classified and unclassified incident management
Technical Operation Analysis
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
07.2014 - 07.2017
Creates and modifies PC based applications and technologies in order to better facilitate business activities and end-user requirements
Works as a liaison between PC end-users and IT development personnel to define system issues, conducts studies analyzing user requirements, performs cost analyses, and identifies alternate systems approaches ensuring that the Company's PC needs are met
Installs PC hardware and peripheral components, such as monitors, keyboards, printers and disk drives; loads and verifies correct operation of software packages, such as operating systems, word processing, and spreadsheet programs all in accordance with Company guidelines and the division's budget
Provides technical expertise/training to the end-users as needed and resolving equipment or operator problems; makes minor repairs or refers to service personnel
Provides phone support for internal users as well as maintain the work ticket queue.
Sr. System Admin
The Centech Group
Hanscom AFB, Lexington MA
06.2012 - 07.2014
Provide hardware and software technical support, over-the-phone and remote desktop support, technical troubleshooting, end-user service, and remedy ticketing software service for government facility with over 1500 end users Responsible for managing day-to-day help desk tickets including oversight of high priority problem escalation and resolution
Suggests improvement on IT processes based on data and experience
Diagnosed and troubleshoot system hardware/software malfunctions and performed remedial action necessary to correct the problem
Participated in a red team security assessment to identify and mitigate network vulnerability problems using structured problem resolution approaches, resulted in successful security audit
Led a team to install, upgrade and repair hardware and network equipment (PCs, printers, laptops, monitors, handheld devices, scanners and other related equipment) including software and patch upgrades
Implemented a deployment strategy for 250 laptops within 6 months, resulted in increase of organization productivity by 75% Worked with Equipment Custodian (EC) to maximize return for technology refresh buy of 250 laptops leveraging configuration available at AFWay
Sr. System Admin
Lockheed Martin
Hanscom AFB, Lexington MA
12.2008 - 06.2012
Responsible for managing Windows-based IT assets, hardware/software/network diagnostics and repairs, remote support, software deployment, and patch management for 600+ computers
Ensured reliable and secure desktop computing environment in accordance to information security policies
Advanced skills in troubleshooting and support for VPN & Dial-up connectivity under Windows operating systems along with Blackberry Enterprise Server
Maintained documentation of processes, procedures, troubleshooting guides and change management logs
Experienced in daily use of Active Directory and Windows Management System tools and troubleshooting networking technology issues (WAN, LAN, wireless)
Spearheaded the creation of an FAQ database in addition to lesson learned and knowledge database
Conducted monthly training to keep users up-to-date with current policies and procedures on both hardware and software usage.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree Business Technical Management -
Southern New Hampshire University
Skills
VMware Server
NAS
Patch management
Product Development
Device configuration
Technical Support
Software Installation
Team Collaboration
Documentation
Program installations
Virtualization
IT Documentation
Certification
Network Engineer (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Program) MCP