IT Engineer

Looking for IT job - Staten Island / Manhattan / Jersey City/ Nearest to SI - NJ SUMMARY Results-oriented business and technical professional with advanced skills applying technological solutions to business issues. 10+ years of experience in the IT field with 4 years of direct experience as a Systems Administration. Excellent analytical thinking and troubleshooting abilities with experience resolving network issue. Able to install, configure, and maintain software and hardware. Familiar with LAN/WAN technologies. ________________________________________ TECHNICAL SKILLS Server Based Technologies: Active Directory, GPO planning and implementation, managing DNS, DHCP, file/print server, IIS, RDS Hardware: PC/Laptops/Printers/Scanners/MFP; Rackmount Servers: HP, Supermicro, Dell; L2, L3; Switches: HP, Cisco, Dell, Firewalls: Check Point 4600; Videoconferencing system: LifeSize; Physical Access Control System: StopNet Software: Windows: 7-10; Linux: Slackware, Ubuntu; Windows Server: 2003- 2016; Mail Server: Microsoft Exchange 2016; Sendmail; Dovecot; Microsoft Office 2003-2016; OpenOffice; LibreOffice | BackupRestore: Acronis, Veritas Backup Exec; VMware vSphere; Antivirus: ESET Nod32, Check Point Endpoint Security ________________________________________ EXPERIENCE Time Equities Inc., New York, NY IT Department Volunteer, September 2018 State Scientific and Technical Center for Nuclear and Radiation Safety, Ukraine, Kiev Deputy Head of IT Department, July 2016 to May 2018 • Supported 11 direct reports • Managed the development, deployment, monitoring, maintenance, upgrading and support of organizational IT systems, including servers, switches, firewalls, CCTV, PACS systems, etc. • Developed operating procedures, ensuring written protocols and guidelines were provided for IT staff and all end-users • Developed and implemented new technological solutions to meet business needs and system requirements • Maintained relations with various IT software and software vendors, including external support and was responsible for contracting consultants and making service agreements • Created a budget for each project and managed the financial aspects of the entire IT department Systems Administrator, April 2012 to July 2016 • Performed patch and firmware updates regularly using maintenance windows and chance control processes • Monitored networking equipment and servers and updated network system as needed • Managed team that troubleshot and resolved system errors • Provided helpdesk support for network issues • Modified configurations, utilities, software, etc. • Set up end user computing devices for new users • Installed, tested, and monitored servers, firewalls, and new applications • Performed and maintained data backups on all servers within data centers • Assisted with Servers, LAN/WAN, computer repair/troubleshooting software, networks, virus protection and Wi-Fi IT Engineer, September 2007 to April 2012 • Developed processes to monitor networking equipment, servers, and network availability • Developed process for maintenance windows to install latest patches and firmware updates • Resolved various IT issues, providing technical support by phone/remote access or site visits as needed • Set up new servers, various network equipment, and end-user endpoints • Planned, implemented, and maintained data backups • Supported video conferencing system, CCTV, and physical access control system ________________________________________EDUCATION | CERTIFICATIONS The Cooper Union Albert Nerken School of Engineering, New York, NY Cyber Security; Linux (UNIX) Administration, 2019 University of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine Master of Computer Systems and Networks, 2009