Anthony Morse
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COMPTIAJul, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
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Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP
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United States
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Network Engineer
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Nov 2019 - Present
• Collaborate with network staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes. • Manage and maintain successful network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and Internet connections. • Configure, maintain, and manage SAN environment in DC and co-location sites. • Assist with application and windows update deployment via SCCM 2012 • Assist with monitoring network security to protect against external, internal… Show more • Collaborate with network staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes. • Manage and maintain successful network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and Internet connections. • Configure, maintain, and manage SAN environment in DC and co-location sites. • Assist with application and windows update deployment via SCCM 2012 • Assist with monitoring network security to protect against external, internal, and/or programmatic attacks. • Install, configure and maintain VMWare environment for Windows Server 2012/2016 network servers. • Proactively manage and optimize Exchange environment. • Integrate servers, including database, e-mail, print, and backup servers and their associated software into enterprise systems. • Configure, maintain and support customer remote access including VPN and Citrix solutions. • Manage and maintain successful backup and continuity solutions in primary and secondary locations. • Serve as an escalation point for systems operational issues. • Assist with maintaining primary data center including all considerations for power management, temperature, humidity and cabling. • Support Active Directory and group policies within a Windows Server environment. • Administer network monitoring software to ensure timely alerts and response to network and systems issues. • Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, processes, and service records. • Investigate developing network technologies and provide recommendations regarding the future application of such technologies and related productivity gains. • Responds to after-hours issues in a timely manner based upon severity and/or business impact. • Proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate and resolve issues in order to help identify, communicate and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of the IT systems investments. Show less • Collaborate with network staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes. • Manage and maintain successful network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and Internet connections. • Configure, maintain, and manage SAN environment in DC and co-location sites. • Assist with application and windows update deployment via SCCM 2012 • Assist with monitoring network security to protect against external, internal… Show more • Collaborate with network staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes. • Manage and maintain successful network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, WLAN, and Internet connections. • Configure, maintain, and manage SAN environment in DC and co-location sites. • Assist with application and windows update deployment via SCCM 2012 • Assist with monitoring network security to protect against external, internal, and/or programmatic attacks. • Install, configure and maintain VMWare environment for Windows Server 2012/2016 network servers. • Proactively manage and optimize Exchange environment. • Integrate servers, including database, e-mail, print, and backup servers and their associated software into enterprise systems. • Configure, maintain and support customer remote access including VPN and Citrix solutions. • Manage and maintain successful backup and continuity solutions in primary and secondary locations. • Serve as an escalation point for systems operational issues. • Assist with maintaining primary data center including all considerations for power management, temperature, humidity and cabling. • Support Active Directory and group policies within a Windows Server environment. • Administer network monitoring software to ensure timely alerts and response to network and systems issues. • Create and maintain documentation as it relates to system configuration, mapping, processes, and service records. • Investigate developing network technologies and provide recommendations regarding the future application of such technologies and related productivity gains. • Responds to after-hours issues in a timely manner based upon severity and/or business impact. • Proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate and resolve issues in order to help identify, communicate and resolve issues in order to maximize the benefit of the IT systems investments. Show less
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Dexis Consulting Group
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United States
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Professional Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Information Technology Specialist
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May 2018 - Nov 2019
• User administration for Office 365, Exchange Online and SharePoint Online, Device Management, Azure Active Directory. • Experience deploying, administering and maintaining Microsoft Intune and Mobile Device Management • Familiarity with firewall monitoring and switching that doesn't require FTE or PTE. • Manage IT expenditures, including invoicing, purchasing, and managing budgets. • Experience developing business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and… Show more • User administration for Office 365, Exchange Online and SharePoint Online, Device Management, Azure Active Directory. • Experience deploying, administering and maintaining Microsoft Intune and Mobile Device Management • Familiarity with firewall monitoring and switching that doesn't require FTE or PTE. • Manage IT expenditures, including invoicing, purchasing, and managing budgets. • Experience developing business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and initiatives. • IT asset and inventory management for IT hardware, software and equipment. • Develop and implement IT policies and procedures. Including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing and service provision. • Oversee provision of end-user services, including help desk and technical support services. • Work with stakeholders to define business needs and systems requirements for new technology implementations. • Manage the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade and support of all IT systems, including telecommunications, PCs, operating systems, hardware, software, peripherals and office automation equipment. • Benchmark, analyze, report on and make recommendations for the improvement and growth of the IT infrastructure and IT systems. • Negotiate and administer vendor, outsourcer and consultant contracts and service agreements. • Performed training over various platforms to end users and executive staff. • Create numerous standard operating procedures and workflows to ensure optimal productivity. • Experience implementing and deploying measures to adhere by NIST 800-171 CUI safeguarding standards. Environment: Windows 10, Azure Active Directory, Cisco, Allied Telecom, AssetPanda, Adobe Document Cloud, Adobe Sign, Process Street, Kaseya remote agent, Samanage, Microsoft Teams, Planner, O365 Exchange, Egnyte File Sharing, Sophos Antivirus, Webroot SecureAnywhere,OneDrive Intune MDM, Accounts Payable Processing, Cisco ASA firewall Show less • User administration for Office 365, Exchange Online and SharePoint Online, Device Management, Azure Active Directory. • Experience deploying, administering and maintaining Microsoft Intune and Mobile Device Management • Familiarity with firewall monitoring and switching that doesn't require FTE or PTE. • Manage IT expenditures, including invoicing, purchasing, and managing budgets. • Experience developing business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and… Show more • User administration for Office 365, Exchange Online and SharePoint Online, Device Management, Azure Active Directory. • Experience deploying, administering and maintaining Microsoft Intune and Mobile Device Management • Familiarity with firewall monitoring and switching that doesn't require FTE or PTE. • Manage IT expenditures, including invoicing, purchasing, and managing budgets. • Experience developing business case justifications and cost/benefit analyses for IT spending and initiatives. • IT asset and inventory management for IT hardware, software and equipment. • Develop and implement IT policies and procedures. Including those for architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards, purchasing and service provision. • Oversee provision of end-user services, including help desk and technical support services. • Work with stakeholders to define business needs and systems requirements for new technology implementations. • Manage the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade and support of all IT systems, including telecommunications, PCs, operating systems, hardware, software, peripherals and office automation equipment. • Benchmark, analyze, report on and make recommendations for the improvement and growth of the IT infrastructure and IT systems. • Negotiate and administer vendor, outsourcer and consultant contracts and service agreements. • Performed training over various platforms to end users and executive staff. • Create numerous standard operating procedures and workflows to ensure optimal productivity. • Experience implementing and deploying measures to adhere by NIST 800-171 CUI safeguarding standards. Environment: Windows 10, Azure Active Directory, Cisco, Allied Telecom, AssetPanda, Adobe Document Cloud, Adobe Sign, Process Street, Kaseya remote agent, Samanage, Microsoft Teams, Planner, O365 Exchange, Egnyte File Sharing, Sophos Antivirus, Webroot SecureAnywhere,OneDrive Intune MDM, Accounts Payable Processing, Cisco ASA firewall Show less
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Systems Engineer
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Dec 2016 - Nov 2019
• Monitor all Windows updates and deploy all patches and upgrades as they arise. • Review McAfee FTP site for updated data files and deploy as necessary. • Employee conducts thorough fact gathering and research and provides accurate and responsive advice and service to customers and supervisor. Information provided in response to inquiries is consistently responsive, including identification of appropriate alternatives when available. Deficiencies in the quality and timeliness of the… Show more • Monitor all Windows updates and deploy all patches and upgrades as they arise. • Review McAfee FTP site for updated data files and deploy as necessary. • Employee conducts thorough fact gathering and research and provides accurate and responsive advice and service to customers and supervisor. Information provided in response to inquiries is consistently responsive, including identification of appropriate alternatives when available. Deficiencies in the quality and timeliness of the response are limited and minor and have no significant impact on the customer. • Communicates with computer users locally and in the field to resolve computing problems. Receive, render service and deploy desktop system as quickly as possible. • Provided courteous, timely support of National Service Desk requests. Close cases in a prompt and timely manner which also include follow-up. Ability to trouble-shoot and share with team members regarding its resolution is expected. Providing complete documentation of known issues. • Sensitive and confidential matters are treated in a tactful manner and with appropriate urgency. Working relationships are effective and cooperative since the employee is capable of working well as in individual and within a team environment. • Advises leadership of IT anomalies, and ensure ANRs and help desk tickets are created and Management is updated on progress up until resolution is achieved • Ensure all action items are processed in a timely manner and target dates are met. • Provide input to Budget, Acquisitions, Spend plan, and Supervisor for the acquisition of equipment and service to support the operations of the Office of Research and development. • Responsible to researching and accessing new technology needs and requirements for upcoming hardware migrations. Show less • Monitor all Windows updates and deploy all patches and upgrades as they arise. • Review McAfee FTP site for updated data files and deploy as necessary. • Employee conducts thorough fact gathering and research and provides accurate and responsive advice and service to customers and supervisor. Information provided in response to inquiries is consistently responsive, including identification of appropriate alternatives when available. Deficiencies in the quality and timeliness of the… Show more • Monitor all Windows updates and deploy all patches and upgrades as they arise. • Review McAfee FTP site for updated data files and deploy as necessary. • Employee conducts thorough fact gathering and research and provides accurate and responsive advice and service to customers and supervisor. Information provided in response to inquiries is consistently responsive, including identification of appropriate alternatives when available. Deficiencies in the quality and timeliness of the response are limited and minor and have no significant impact on the customer. • Communicates with computer users locally and in the field to resolve computing problems. Receive, render service and deploy desktop system as quickly as possible. • Provided courteous, timely support of National Service Desk requests. Close cases in a prompt and timely manner which also include follow-up. Ability to trouble-shoot and share with team members regarding its resolution is expected. Providing complete documentation of known issues. • Sensitive and confidential matters are treated in a tactful manner and with appropriate urgency. Working relationships are effective and cooperative since the employee is capable of working well as in individual and within a team environment. • Advises leadership of IT anomalies, and ensure ANRs and help desk tickets are created and Management is updated on progress up until resolution is achieved • Ensure all action items are processed in a timely manner and target dates are met. • Provide input to Budget, Acquisitions, Spend plan, and Supervisor for the acquisition of equipment and service to support the operations of the Office of Research and development. • Responsible to researching and accessing new technology needs and requirements for upcoming hardware migrations. Show less
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HGA
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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700 & Above Employee
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IT Administrator
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Dec 2014 - Nov 2015
• Manages security of local IT systems • Follows IT policies and procedures related to data storage and account maintenance • Understands the importance of overall accountability and provides reports, verbal and/or written updates as requested weekly, monthly, quarterly, to key IT management leaders. • Maintains on-going and open line of communication with Office Director so that all parties are mutually informed of issues, changes, short and long-range plans is it relates to… Show more • Manages security of local IT systems • Follows IT policies and procedures related to data storage and account maintenance • Understands the importance of overall accountability and provides reports, verbal and/or written updates as requested weekly, monthly, quarterly, to key IT management leaders. • Maintains on-going and open line of communication with Office Director so that all parties are mutually informed of issues, changes, short and long-range plans is it relates to equipment and processes. • Implement Client side multi factor authentication • Troubleshoots Cisco routers and switches to maintain WAN and LAN connectivity. • Maintain server, upgrade, secure, system backups and disaster recovery preparation. • Install software, maintain and introduce training as needed. • Troubleshoot and monitor end-to-end infrastructure (log monitoring) with Splunk. • Manage entire purchase of inventory related to hardware, software and other IT supplies. • Provide technical assistance to global operations including VDI requirements, testing, and rollout to production. Show less • Manages security of local IT systems • Follows IT policies and procedures related to data storage and account maintenance • Understands the importance of overall accountability and provides reports, verbal and/or written updates as requested weekly, monthly, quarterly, to key IT management leaders. • Maintains on-going and open line of communication with Office Director so that all parties are mutually informed of issues, changes, short and long-range plans is it relates to… Show more • Manages security of local IT systems • Follows IT policies and procedures related to data storage and account maintenance • Understands the importance of overall accountability and provides reports, verbal and/or written updates as requested weekly, monthly, quarterly, to key IT management leaders. • Maintains on-going and open line of communication with Office Director so that all parties are mutually informed of issues, changes, short and long-range plans is it relates to equipment and processes. • Implement Client side multi factor authentication • Troubleshoots Cisco routers and switches to maintain WAN and LAN connectivity. • Maintain server, upgrade, secure, system backups and disaster recovery preparation. • Install software, maintain and introduce training as needed. • Troubleshoot and monitor end-to-end infrastructure (log monitoring) with Splunk. • Manage entire purchase of inventory related to hardware, software and other IT supplies. • Provide technical assistance to global operations including VDI requirements, testing, and rollout to production. Show less
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TSpec
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United States
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Computer Networking Products
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1 - 100 Employee
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Jr Network Engineer
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Mar 2014 - Jul 2014
• Responsible for installation, administration, and testing of network servers, operating system software, hubs, routers, switches, cabling, and other related network components/equipment. • Analyzed and resolved end user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training where required. • Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights via Active Directory. • Monitor network traffic using Wireshark to… Show more • Responsible for installation, administration, and testing of network servers, operating system software, hubs, routers, switches, cabling, and other related network components/equipment. • Analyzed and resolved end user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training where required. • Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights via Active Directory. • Monitor network traffic using Wireshark to ensure optimum network performance. • Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware, software, and peripheral devices. • Displayed technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and standards, including hardware RAID, Active Directory, TCP/IP. • Interacted and negotiated with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services. • Conducted research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network development efforts. • Assisted with migration and deployment from Windows XP to Windows 7 OS. • Managed security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems. • Maintained documentation regarding network configurations, circuit information, procedures, and service records relating to network hardware and changes. Show less • Responsible for installation, administration, and testing of network servers, operating system software, hubs, routers, switches, cabling, and other related network components/equipment. • Analyzed and resolved end user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training where required. • Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights via Active Directory. • Monitor network traffic using Wireshark to… Show more • Responsible for installation, administration, and testing of network servers, operating system software, hubs, routers, switches, cabling, and other related network components/equipment. • Analyzed and resolved end user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training where required. • Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights via Active Directory. • Monitor network traffic using Wireshark to ensure optimum network performance. • Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware, software, and peripheral devices. • Displayed technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and standards, including hardware RAID, Active Directory, TCP/IP. • Interacted and negotiated with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services. • Conducted research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network development efforts. • Assisted with migration and deployment from Windows XP to Windows 7 OS. • Managed security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems. • Maintained documentation regarding network configurations, circuit information, procedures, and service records relating to network hardware and changes. Show less
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Germany
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Systems Engineer
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Aug 2013 - Mar 2014
• Implement and administer Microsoft Windows Network (Active Directory, TCP/IP, printing, name resolution) through a strong knowledge of ADFS 2.0, Group Policy design, DNS, PKI, and a proven background in Active Directory administration and a solid understanding of IP Networking (subnet masks, routing, VLANs, WLAN). • Manage Windows Server 2008 R2 and managing Linux servers through Red Hat Enterprise. • Implement and configure remote access solutions (Juniper SSL VPN… Show more • Implement and administer Microsoft Windows Network (Active Directory, TCP/IP, printing, name resolution) through a strong knowledge of ADFS 2.0, Group Policy design, DNS, PKI, and a proven background in Active Directory administration and a solid understanding of IP Networking (subnet masks, routing, VLANs, WLAN). • Manage Windows Server 2008 R2 and managing Linux servers through Red Hat Enterprise. • Implement and configure remote access solutions (Juniper SSL VPN, Citrix). • Follow client processes for Change Management (Ionix), Incident Management (Ionix), Problem Management (Ionix), and Configuration Management (Ionix + Command). • Performed network upgrades on scheduled maintenance weekends . • Established IDS experience utilizing SNORT. • Make recommendations related to network and security architecture, evaluation of hardware and software products and problem resolution. • Utilized network monitoring tools such as Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM), NetFlow and StealthWatch. • Utilized ‘netstat’ command to detect DDOS attacks while configuring server onto network. • Establish guidelines and parameters for the deployment of local area network components and enhancements. • Monitored ans assessed network security and vulnerabilities using Open Source Nmap. • Allocate and maintain IP records. • Installing applications and software using SCCM. • Assist team in troubleshooting, networking, installation issues. • Coordinate server cabling and configuration for install. • Experience configuring SonicWall Firewall. • Install router and switches • Evaluate all ports used and in compliance with company policy and industry best practices. Show less • Implement and administer Microsoft Windows Network (Active Directory, TCP/IP, printing, name resolution) through a strong knowledge of ADFS 2.0, Group Policy design, DNS, PKI, and a proven background in Active Directory administration and a solid understanding of IP Networking (subnet masks, routing, VLANs, WLAN). • Manage Windows Server 2008 R2 and managing Linux servers through Red Hat Enterprise. • Implement and configure remote access solutions (Juniper SSL VPN… Show more • Implement and administer Microsoft Windows Network (Active Directory, TCP/IP, printing, name resolution) through a strong knowledge of ADFS 2.0, Group Policy design, DNS, PKI, and a proven background in Active Directory administration and a solid understanding of IP Networking (subnet masks, routing, VLANs, WLAN). • Manage Windows Server 2008 R2 and managing Linux servers through Red Hat Enterprise. • Implement and configure remote access solutions (Juniper SSL VPN, Citrix). • Follow client processes for Change Management (Ionix), Incident Management (Ionix), Problem Management (Ionix), and Configuration Management (Ionix + Command). • Performed network upgrades on scheduled maintenance weekends . • Established IDS experience utilizing SNORT. • Make recommendations related to network and security architecture, evaluation of hardware and software products and problem resolution. • Utilized network monitoring tools such as Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM), NetFlow and StealthWatch. • Utilized ‘netstat’ command to detect DDOS attacks while configuring server onto network. • Establish guidelines and parameters for the deployment of local area network components and enhancements. • Monitored ans assessed network security and vulnerabilities using Open Source Nmap. • Allocate and maintain IP records. • Installing applications and software using SCCM. • Assist team in troubleshooting, networking, installation issues. • Coordinate server cabling and configuration for install. • Experience configuring SonicWall Firewall. • Install router and switches • Evaluate all ports used and in compliance with company policy and industry best practices. Show less
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Verizon
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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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IT Technician
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Aug 2008 - Jun 2013
• Assist in the analysis and resolve basic program support deficiencies and conduct testing to enhance performance. • Provide maintenance, installation and troubleshooting for Windows and Linux based systems. • Pre-installation of software and client specific configuration for Windows Server 2003 – 2008R2. • Making recommendations related to network architecture, evaluation of hardware and software products and problem resolution. • Increase reliability, enhance performance, and… Show more • Assist in the analysis and resolve basic program support deficiencies and conduct testing to enhance performance. • Provide maintenance, installation and troubleshooting for Windows and Linux based systems. • Pre-installation of software and client specific configuration for Windows Server 2003 – 2008R2. • Making recommendations related to network architecture, evaluation of hardware and software products and problem resolution. • Increase reliability, enhance performance, and reduce administrative efforts. • Strong knowledge of Active Directory, TCP /IP and DNS, Microsoft Windows 2007, 2010 and Windows 7. • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity problems, including user access and component configuration. • Analyze and recover system when malfunction occurs. • Documentation of systems, including processes & procedures, configuration, serial numbers, and software versions • Performed vulnerability assessments utilizing tools such as Nessus • Facilitate the movement and relocation of routers, circuits, and Ethernet segments/switches. • Performs back-up, recovery using Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) and systems monitoring. • Installed, upgraded and administered LAN. • Monitored security procedures. Show less • Assist in the analysis and resolve basic program support deficiencies and conduct testing to enhance performance. • Provide maintenance, installation and troubleshooting for Windows and Linux based systems. • Pre-installation of software and client specific configuration for Windows Server 2003 – 2008R2. • Making recommendations related to network architecture, evaluation of hardware and software products and problem resolution. • Increase reliability, enhance performance, and… Show more • Assist in the analysis and resolve basic program support deficiencies and conduct testing to enhance performance. • Provide maintenance, installation and troubleshooting for Windows and Linux based systems. • Pre-installation of software and client specific configuration for Windows Server 2003 – 2008R2. • Making recommendations related to network architecture, evaluation of hardware and software products and problem resolution. • Increase reliability, enhance performance, and reduce administrative efforts. • Strong knowledge of Active Directory, TCP /IP and DNS, Microsoft Windows 2007, 2010 and Windows 7. • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity problems, including user access and component configuration. • Analyze and recover system when malfunction occurs. • Documentation of systems, including processes & procedures, configuration, serial numbers, and software versions • Performed vulnerability assessments utilizing tools such as Nessus • Facilitate the movement and relocation of routers, circuits, and Ethernet segments/switches. • Performs back-up, recovery using Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) and systems monitoring. • Installed, upgraded and administered LAN. • Monitored security procedures. Show less
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Education
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2004 - 2008
Norfolk State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Information Technology -
University of Maryland Baltimore County
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