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Yury Borukh

IT Director
Poway,California

Summary

Results-driven technology leader with 20 years of in-depth experience in Infrastructure technologies. A detail-oriented and innovative leader who optimizes business-critical systems to reduce costs, improve performance, and ensure availability. Demonstrated expert in the design, delivery, and integration of global infrastructure. Problem-solver with a passion for leading diverse technical teams in a high-growth environment with time-sensitive SLA's. Strategic leader in support of more than 1200 end-users, 120 nationwide facilities, two US Data Centers, and several cloud-hosted IAAS, PAAS, and SAAS services

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

IT Director - Network and Cloud

Lincoln Military Housing
San Diego, CA
01.2017 - Current
  • Collaborate with fellow IT and Executive Leadership to identify and implement technology to address business needs and maximize IT investments.
  • Responsible for creating and managing $3M annual budget, negotiating and managing 3rd party vendor contracts, including hardware, software, and services.
  • Led teams of IT professionals consisting of 7 employees covering Systems Administration, Network, Storage, Security, End-User platforms, Project Management, ITSM, and Database Administration.
  • Manage hosted data centers, physical and cloud infrastructure, Cisco, Fortinet, LAN, WAN, WLAN, SDWAN, Microsoft AD, VMWare, Pure Storage, HP LeftHand, RingCenter VOIP, Office 365, Google, Azure, and Barracuda.
  • Support numerous Azure-based platforms in the US.
  • Control owner of SOX compliance projects.
  • Direct acquisition/integration projects, including migrations to Google Workspace, Microsoft Azure, Data Center consolidations, and Cloud Adoptions.
  • Successfully supported abrupt transition to WFH in response to the COVID outbreak, utilizing Microsoft Teams, BYOD, high-performance VPN, and VDI technologies.

Founder at ITatOnce/Virtual & Storage Solution

ITatOnce
San Diego, CA
03.2009 - 10.2017
  • Managed Corporate IT department, supervising Systems, Security, Database, Network, and End-user Support Engineers.
  • Responsible for Windows and Linux Servers, SAN, LAN, WAN, WLAN, SDWAN, Microsoft Active Directory, VMWare, HP LeftHand SAN, Equlogic SAN, Microsoft Windows workstations, and Microsoft SQL.
  • Oversaw all IT Security technologies, audits, and compliance requirements.
  • Managed 3rd party vendor and service provider relationships, negotiating contracts and purchase agreements.
  • Managed two major IT acquisitions, supporting local infrastructure virtualization and successful consolidation of acquisitions into AIS data center and platforms.
  • Maintained Microsoft EA and SCE Agreements, negotiating several 3yr Microsoft Enterprise agreement renewals.

Network Support Engineer

Richards, Kibbe & Orbe LLP
New York, NY
05.2002 - 01.2012
  • Responsible for managing all network switches, firewalls, routers, access points, VOIP telephony, LAN/WAN connections, data and voice circuits, and mobile device plans for 2 nationwide sites, over 300 employees.
  • Deployed redundant Cisco ASA appliances across all 3 remote sites, providing secure egress and failover access to our primary and secondary data centers.
  • Consolidated and migrated wireless phone plans and negotiated rates resulting in 55% annual cost reduction and improved cellular coverage.
  • Designed and deployed enterprise-wide Cisco wireless solution with advanced security and single-pane management
  • Integrated two separate business unit networks into a single high-performing managed structure.
  • Saved over $1M through negotiation & informed purchase choices.
  • Provided enterprise-wide management & technical leadership in developing & implement business continuity methodologies & automated disaster recovery solutions.

IT Engineer

M Technologie
New York , NY
03.1999 - 12.2001
  • Administration, design, configuration & maintenance of Windows NT-based networks in 500-user, multi-server, & multi-domain environments.
  • Analyzed & resolved software, hardware & network connectivity issues.
  • On-site & remote client support, including network, server, workstation & database maintenance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Kharkiv State Technical University of Radio El
Kharkiv Ukraine
05.1997

Skills

  • Technology Leadership
  • Virtual and Cloud Technologies
  • Global Enterprise Network and Security
  • Hosted Data Center and Cloud Management
  • VMware Infrastructure
  • Acquisition Integrations
  • Business Continuity and DR Planning
  • Capital and Expense Budget Management
  • Vendor and Contract Management
  • Systems Integration
  • Infrastructure Planning and Design
  • Capacity Planning and Performance Tuning
  • Microsoft Azure and Google Workspace

Timeline

IT Director - Network and Cloud

Lincoln Military Housing
01.2017 - Current

Founder at ITatOnce/Virtual & Storage Solution

ITatOnce
03.2009 - 10.2017

Network Support Engineer

Richards, Kibbe & Orbe LLP
05.2002 - 01.2012

IT Engineer

M Technologie
03.1999 - 12.2001

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Kharkiv State Technical University of Radio El
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