Experience

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  Mercury® Financial

  • United States
  • Financial Services
  • 200 - 300 Employee

  • VP - Enterprise Security & Infrastructure Architect

    • Jan 2022 - Present

  • Director Of Information Technology

    • Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

  • Technology Manager

    • Apr 2018 - Jun 2021

    Technology Manager- Vendor Management, working with department heads to establish common tools and a strategy for tools.- Vendor assessments and On-site security reviews.- Team leader / Scrum master- Networking Security Engineer- PCI/SOC Management, Remediation and Documentation- Cloud Architect (Design, Setup, Administration)- Linux / Windows Administration- AWS Engineer (Routing, EC2 Instances, DNS, S3, CloudFront, Cloud-formation, Etc...)- Azure Engineer (Azure AD, Azure FS, Routing, Office 365 administration.)- Cisco / Meraki Administration- Overhaul internal DNS and CA management.- Docker \ Swarm Engineering- Jenkins Administrator- Ansible / Automation- ELK Stack Engineer - Logging- Palo Alto Firewall Security Engineer- AWS WAF / Incapsula WAF- Microsoft Active Directory 2012/2016/2019- ADCS/DNS/DHCP/NTP/LDAP- SSO/ADFS/SAML Integrations- Python Automation/ Power-shell Automation

  • Senior Network Engineer

    • Jan 2018 - Jun 2021

    Senior Network Engineer \ Cloud Architect- Networking Security Engineer- End to end PCI/SOC Management, Remediation and Documentation- Cloud Architect (Design, Setup, Administration)- AWS Engineer (Routing, EC2 Instances, DNS, S3, CloudFront, Cloud-formation, Etc...)- Azure Engineer (Azure AD, Azure FS, Routing, Office 365 administration.)- Docker\Swarm Engineering- ELK Stack Engineer - Logging- Palo Alto Firewall Security Engineer- Microsoft Active Directory 2012/2016- ADCS/DNS/DHCP/NTP/LDAP- SSO/ADFS/SAML Integrations- Python Automation/ Power-shell Automation- Radius Configurations and Wireless authentication

  • Lead Network Engineer / DevOPS Engineer

    • Jul 2016 - Jan 2018

    Lead Network Engineer / DevOPS engineer at Credit shop, Inc.● AWS Engineer (Routing,EC2 Instances, DNS, S3, CloudFront, Cloudformation, Etc...)● Azure Engineer (Azure AD, Azure FS, Routing, Office 365 administration.)● Palo Alto Firewall Security Engineer● Microsoft Active Directory 2012/2016● Terminal Services Deployment● ADCS/DNS/DHCP/NTP/LDAP● Python Automation/ Power-shell Automation● Radius Configurations and Wireless authentication

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  BB&T

  • Birmingham, Alabama Area

  • Sr. Dir, Network Engineering & Acquisitions

    • Jan 2015 - Jun 2016
    • Birmingham, Alabama Area

    ● Implement, Maintain and Build new client/server side functionality to support the line of business.● VMware Management● SCCM Administrator - Auditing and application deployment services.● Company Integration support for acquisitions and mergers.● Managing Active Directory● Designing, implementing and managing core servers● Responsible for disaster recovery, closing security loopholes and access levels● Identify and recommending improvements for E-mail applications● Ensure adequate antivirus protection & solutions are maintained and updated.● Project management for new services or applications.● Mobile Device management & Deployment● Advanced Support for End-Point Clients & Software● Experience with regulatory and government audit reports/compliance● Sharepoint rights management for business clients.● QOS policies.● Manage Servers & Workstations

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  McGriff, Seibels & Williams

  • Birmingham, Alabama Area

  • System Engineer

    • May 2012 - Jun 2016
    • Birmingham, Alabama Area

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  Personal Trainer

  • Hoover, AL

  • Personal Trainer

    • Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
    • Hoover, AL

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  Sony

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • System Technician

    • May 2010 - Jul 2011
    • Greater Chicago Area

    Responsible for creating cost effective solution for the consumer’s needs.Provided customer support with diagnostic issues and repairing computers.Sales of applications, services, and computers to the consumer, and businesses.Trained associates and consumers on Sony electronic products.

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  Millikan Computer Technology

  • Greater Chicago Area

  • System Consultant

    • Jun 2008 - May 2010
    • Greater Chicago Area

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  Quick Fix PC

  • Computer Trainer & Support

    • Aug 2006 - Nov 2008

    A Start up company that helped train and support companies and individuals. Operating installation, Software Installations, Software Troubleshooting, Networking Equipment, and Computer/Office training was supplied.