Jose Costa
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Infused Innovations, Inc.
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Microsoft engineer
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Sep 2022 - Present
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Loyal Source Government Services
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Security Engineer
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Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Ada County, Idaho
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Security Engineer
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Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
United States
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System Engineer II
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Dec 2019 - Jun 2021
Boise, Idaho Area
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State Of Idaho Military
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United States
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Facilities Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Information Systems and Data Manager
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Apr 2018 - Dec 2019
Boise, Idaho Area • Serve as an organizational-level systems administrator on multiple platforms maintained and administered throughout the CFMO. • Responsible for installing, testing system configuration and monitoring, operating, troubleshooting and maintaining a diverse array of server and individual hardware and software systems. • Work in conjunction with other system administrators and Idaho Army National Guard Directorate of Information Systems (G6) counterparts to ensure all systems are… Show more • Serve as an organizational-level systems administrator on multiple platforms maintained and administered throughout the CFMO. • Responsible for installing, testing system configuration and monitoring, operating, troubleshooting and maintaining a diverse array of server and individual hardware and software systems. • Work in conjunction with other system administrators and Idaho Army National Guard Directorate of Information Systems (G6) counterparts to ensure all systems are compliant with applicable regulations and policies. • Configure, maintain, install and upgrade CFMO server hardware and software systems including virtual (VMWare) and physical Windows Server operating systems, file serving, fire alarm monitoring, and a Direct Digital Control (DDC) servers with associated control panels throughout statewide Idaho Military Division facilities. • Manage hardware and software systems including phone (both cellular and VOIP), copiers, printers, scanners, handheld devices, personal computers (laptop and desktop), and various other network controlled systems (fire alarm monitoring, HVAC, lighting, key management, etc.). Software includes AutoCad licensing, advanced utility metering, and fire alarm monitoring, Office Suites and other DOD Approved Softwares. • Evaluate machine usage and develops plans for the necessary acquisition to support future automation (hardware and software) requirements. Analyze, evaluate and recommend hardware/software changes to various computer systems. Considers factors such as compatibility with standard systems, conversion or implementation costs, and impact on existing equipment. Installs, configures and tests products and equipment being reviewed. • Plan and schedules the installation of new or modified hardware, operating systems and software applications. Consider factors such as compatibility, conversion or implementation costs, and impact on existing equipment. Show less
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CSRA Inc
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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System Application Analyst
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Jun 2016 - Apr 2018
Boise, Idaho Area • Perform team lead functions for the Sustainable Range Program(SRP) at the Combined Arms Collective Training Facility (CACTF). • Manage and Supervise life cycle for the project. Communicate with vendors and to establish new requirements to be performed on the system as well as new products compatibility with the current system. • Perform new installations or upgrades on the system, document all the processes performed and inform Region Project Managers about any possible… Show more • Perform team lead functions for the Sustainable Range Program(SRP) at the Combined Arms Collective Training Facility (CACTF). • Manage and Supervise life cycle for the project. Communicate with vendors and to establish new requirements to be performed on the system as well as new products compatibility with the current system. • Perform new installations or upgrades on the system, document all the processes performed and inform Region Project Managers about any possible errors that may or have occurred. • Attend regular meeting with project leads to discuss new occurrences on the systems, new solutions for recurring problems or discuss procedures. • Manage inventory of all equipment on site and perform current inventories for auditing purposes of the Contract. • Perform Audit in accordance with ISO 9001 regulations for the contract. • Create and Document new procedures for training purposes. • Develop and configure system specifications that address business requirements, processes, and that fit within architecture standards. • Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards. • Evaluate interface between hardware and software, operational requirements, and characteristics of overall system. • Establish and document system parameters and formats, ensures hardware and software systems compatibility, and coordinate and/or modify system parameters in terms of existing and projected computer capacity and capabilities. • Revise existing systems and tests functionality of the system to correct deficiencies and maintain more effective data handling, data integrity, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage. • Document testing and maintenance of system updates, modifications, and configurations. • Act as a liaison with other business functions. Show less
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Raytheon
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Electronics technician III
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Jul 2014 - Jun 2016
boise idaho Identify, diagnose and document hardware failure or software problems on a variety of computer or computer-related equipment. To include Servers, Audio/Visual Equipment, SQL Database, Active Directory, Routers and switches, Fiber optic cables, Workstations and others. Create manuals and reference material for equipment. Supervise and train Electronic Technician 2 for proper use of equipment and related task. Recommend components/configurations and assemble customized computer… Show more Identify, diagnose and document hardware failure or software problems on a variety of computer or computer-related equipment. To include Servers, Audio/Visual Equipment, SQL Database, Active Directory, Routers and switches, Fiber optic cables, Workstations and others. Create manuals and reference material for equipment. Supervise and train Electronic Technician 2 for proper use of equipment and related task. Recommend components/configurations and assemble customized computer systems. Provide guidance and training to personnel in establishing operation, maintenance, and inspection procedures and techniques. Install, checkout, operate, maintain, repair, and modify communications and audio/visual equipment for the U.S. Army Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain Instrumentation System (MOUT-IT). Analyze equipment failures to determine cause and recommend corrective action. Operate and maintain an environment for soldiers to train in a mock urban setting. Maintain grounds and building maintenance to include construction. Assist and provide technical direction to other employees. Provide written input for periodic reports. Show less
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U.S. Army Reserve
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Radio Communication Security Repair,
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Jun 2010 - Jun 2016
Augusta, Georgia Area Repair circuits, wiring, and soldering, using soldering irons and hand tools to install parts and adjust connections. Test equipment functions such as signal strength and quality, transmission capacity, interference, and signal delay, using equipment such as oscilloscopes, circuit analyzers, frequency meters, and watt meter’s. Install, adjust, and repair stationary and mobile radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communication systems. Examine malfunctioning radio… Show more Repair circuits, wiring, and soldering, using soldering irons and hand tools to install parts and adjust connections. Test equipment functions such as signal strength and quality, transmission capacity, interference, and signal delay, using equipment such as oscilloscopes, circuit analyzers, frequency meters, and watt meter’s. Install, adjust, and repair stationary and mobile radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communication systems. Examine malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires, or burned-out components, using schematic diagrams and test equipment. Remove and replace defective components and parts such as conductors, resistors, semiconductors, and integrated circuits, using soldering irons, wire cutters, and hand tools. Calibrate and align components, using scales, gauges, and other measuring instruments. Turn setscrews to adjust receivers for maximum sensitivity and transmitters for maximum output. Test emergency transmitters to ensure their readiness for immediate use. Mount equipment on transmission towers and in vehicles such as ships or ambulances. Insert plugs into receptacles, and bolt or screw leads to terminals in order to connect equipment to power sources, using hand tools. Installation and maintainer of Satellite systems for joint forces Sipper and Nipper networks, cross trained in JNN nodes and STT Systems and currently training In Nodal systems. Experienced with Very Small aperture Terminal (VSAT) Systems and certified for operation and trouble shooting and Combat Service Support Automated Information System Interface(CAISI) systems. Experienced includes Deployment of both systems and full integration to allow access to clients in a multifunctional secured network environment. Show less
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Graphic Designer/IT Consultant
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Sep 1999 - May 2010
Guaynabo, PR Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound. Review and approve art materials, copy materials, and proofs of printed copy developed by staff members. Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements. Confer with creative, art, copywriting, or production department heads to discuss client requirements and presentation concepts and to… Show more Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound. Review and approve art materials, copy materials, and proofs of printed copy developed by staff members. Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements. Confer with creative, art, copywriting, or production department heads to discuss client requirements and presentation concepts and to coordinate creative activities. Present final layouts to clients for approval. Confer with clients to determine objectives, budget, background information, and presentation approaches, styles, and techniques. Hire, train, and direct staff members who develop design concepts into art layouts or who prepare layouts for printing. Work with creative directors to develop design solutions. Review illustrative material to determine if it conforms to standards and specifications. Attend photo shoots and printing sessions to ensure that the products needed are obtained. As A Graphic Designer Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts. Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type. Confer with clients to discuss and determine layout design. Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and Internet websites. Review final layouts and suggest improvements as needed. Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with clients or supervisors and making necessary changes. Use computer software to generate new images. Key information into computer equipment to create layouts for client or supervisor. Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products. Prepare notes and instructions for workers who assemble and prepare final layouts for printing. Show less
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Bisk
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United States
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E-learning
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300 - 400 Employee
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Video Department Supervisor
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Jun 2005 - Jun 2007
Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Video Editor: Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of directors and producers. Review assembled films or edited videotapes on screens or monitors to determine if corrections are necessary. Trim film segments to specified lengths, and reassemble segments in sequences that present stories with maximum effect. Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films. Set up and operate computer… Show more Video Editor: Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of directors and producers. Review assembled films or edited videotapes on screens or monitors to determine if corrections are necessary. Trim film segments to specified lengths, and reassemble segments in sequences that present stories with maximum effect. Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films. Set up and operate computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product. Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story. Edit films and videotapes to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange films into sequences, and to correct errors, using editing equipment. Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible. Mark frames where a particular shot or piece of sound is to begin or end. Verify key numbers and time codes on materials Show less
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Video and Graphics Computer Technician
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Jan 2005 - Jun 2005
Orlando, Florida Area As a IT Technician: Oversee the daily performance of computer systems. Answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems. Enter commands and observe system functioning to verify correct operations and detect errors. Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software. Install and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or… Show more As a IT Technician: Oversee the daily performance of computer systems. Answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve problems. Enter commands and observe system functioning to verify correct operations and detect errors. Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software. Install and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications. Maintain records of daily data communication transactions, problems and remedial actions taken, or installation activities. Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support. Refer major hardware or software problems or defective products to vendors or technicians for service. Develop training materials and procedures, or train users in the proper use of hardware or software. Confer with staff, users, and management to establish requirements for new systems or modifications. Video and Audio Repair Technician: Install, adjust, and operate electronic equipment to record, edit, and transmit radio and television programs, motion pictures, video conferencing, or multimedia presentations. Diagnose and resolve media system problems. Switch sources of video input from one camera or studio to another, from film to live programming, or from network to local programming. Mix and regulate sound inputs and feeds, or coordinate audio feeds with television pictures. Compress, digitize, duplicate, and store audio and video data. Perform minor repairs and routine cleaning of audio and video equipment. Notify supervisors when major equipment repairs are needed. Design layouts of audio and video equipment, and perform upgrades and maintenance. Conduct training sessions on selection, use, and design of audiovisual materials and on operation of presentation equipment. Show less
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Education
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Western Governors University
Master of Science - MS, Cyber Security and Information Assurance -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology with advanced Networking -
Inter-American University of Puerto Rico-Metropolitan Campus
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering