James Green
Vice President Information Technology at NHK International Corporation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Digium Certified Asterisk Professional (dCAP)
DigiumNov, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
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CompTIAJan, 2002- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Ethical Hacker
EC-CouncilMar, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
RHCSA
Red HatSep, 2014- Nov, 2024
Experience
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NHK International Corporation
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United States
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Vice President Information Technology
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Dec 2019 - Present
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Senior System Engineer
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Jan 2010 - Dec 2019
• Built and configured Linux servers (Red Hat, CentOS, Fedora)• Implemented information security measures across servers, networks, and user access points• Performed system backups using Bacula open source backup software• Designed and implemented custom voice solutions using Asterisk• Developed and maintained the company's virtual environment using open source oVirt, KVM, and Red Hat virtualization• Performed configuration and implementation of global networks (switches, routers, and firewalls)• Improved network function by implementing VLANs and port security measures• Managed user accounts with Active Directory, FreeIPA, and Open LDAP• Implemented and maintained company email servers using Zimbra, Postfix, and Microsoft Exchange (2007 & 2010)• Automated tasks using BASH and python scripting• MySQL, MariaDB, and Microsoft SQL 2008 administration• Configured Cisco ASA firewalls to meet company needs• Provided various storage solutions to company systems and users with SAMBA, iSCSI, NFS, and Gluster technologies• Introduced a private cloud environment for the company using Owncloud and Openstack• Information security scanning using NESSUS• Patch management and vulnerability assessment
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Director
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Jan 2007 - Dec 2019
Empowered to develop and lead the entire IT organization within North America & Europe for the NHK group. Given full autonomy for the strategic planning and tactical development of the IT ecosystem. Grown the global network from the ground up to support more than 10 locations in 4 different countries surpassing 1,000 users.• Credited with developing and implementing the first global company network• Introduced virtualization technologies to the company to reduce costs and improve reliability• Developed and Implemented all information technology policies and procedures including information security policies and processes• Migrated core infrastructure to Linux based and open source; greatly reducing yearly costs and improving system function• Managed multisite budgets to reduce costs and eliminate waste within the group• Created IT system architecture drawings and documents allowing complete vision into the operations of the information systems• Implemented IT reports detailing the current conditions and future plans for company executives• Directed daily operations of department, analyzing workflows, establishing priorities, developing standards, and setting deadlines• Designed and implemented the first company owned datacenter • Created and improved process flows• Worked as a business analyst to bridge the gap between IT systems and company needsDeveloped and implemented information security measures to meet ISO 270001 certification
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United States Department of Defense
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Security Officer
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Jan 2004 - Oct 2006
Served directly under the direction of the Chief Information Security Officer to monitor and mitigate security risks on the information systems.• Conducted IS security audit scans across 300+ servers and 2,000+ users• Mitigated security risks to reduce potential threats• Responded to live security attacks to reduce damage and mitigate risks• Created reports for Officers and Generals on current system status• Designed and Configured computer and server systems• Performed daily system administration tasks• Lead a project to document and improve security on the network level through port security and VLANsPerformed system backups and restores
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Education
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University of Phoenix
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology