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Resume Headline: Michael Martin - Senior Solutions Architect Cloud

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Michael Martin

2206 Wood Hill Place· Jacksonville, Florida. 32256

mlmartin3169@gmail.com · 904-566-3185

 

Information Technology Professional

Cloud Solutions ·    IT Operations      ·    Enterprise Monitoring      ·    IT Infrastructure      ·    Enterprise Provisioning    · Network and Systems Security    ·    ITIL Practitioner

 

Visionary leader with the architectural skills, experience and insight to elevate any application, computing platform to the cloud. Results-Driven Information Systems and Security Management Professional with over nineteen years of applied experience with SMB and Enterprise Organizations. Experience with managing small and large teams to accomplish shared business objectives including Physical Data Center Relocations, Infrastructure Consolidations, transition to Managed Hosted Services and maintaining fiscal and personal objectives. Provide leadership and direction to ensure technology aligns with corporate strategy. Strengths include developing top-notch Cloud Computing Solutions encompassing Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud solutions, web infrastructure design, Storage and security solutions. Results-oriented, with proven success in devising and implementing robust technical systems and IT service management strategies. Highly adept at skilled technical support and implementation and proven IT Operations experience with demonstrated strategic and tactical skills.

Core Competencies

·          Public/Private/Hybrid Cloud Solutions

·          Enterprise Architecture

·          Design/Implementation

·          Infrastructure / Network Design

·          Innovative IT Strategies

·          Standards Development

·          Strategic Storage Strategies

·          Project Management

·          Merger and Acquisitions

 

·          Disaster Recovery Planning

·          Budget Oversight

·          Microsoft Technologies

Technical Proficiencies

Operating Systems:

Microsoft Office 365, Windows NT 3x-4, Windows 2000, Windows 2003,  Windows 2008, Windows 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Novell Netware 3x-5x

Microsoft Technologies:

 

 

 

 

 

Cloud Platforms:

Microsoft Office 365 Exchange/Lync/SharePoint, Microsoft ADFS 2.0, SharePoint 2010 Foundation/Standard/Enterprise, Microsoft TMG 2010, Microsoft UAG 2010, Microsoft ISA 2006, Microsoft Clustering Services (MSCS), Microsoft SQL 2000/2005/2008/2012 Clustering, Microsoft IIS 4.0-8.5, Microsoft Exchange 5.0/5.5/2000/2003/2007/2010/2013, Microsoft Distributed File System (DFS), Active Directory 2000/2003/2008/2012, Microsoft SMS (Systems Management Server) 2.0/3.0, SCCM (Systems Center Configuration Manager), Microsoft Windows Software Update Service (WSUS), Microsoft SCOM (Systems Center Operations Manager), Microsoft Windows Load Balancing (WLBS), VB and PowerShell Scripting, LogParser

Microsoft Azure, VMWare vCloud Air, VMWare vCloud Enterprise, VMWare VCD, VMWare VCAC, Vblock, Cisco UCS

Virtualization:

VMWare ESX/ESXi 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, Windows 2008 HyperV, Windows 2008 HyperV R2 , Windows 2012 Hyper V, Citrix XenServer 5x/6x/7x, Citrix XenApp 5x/6x/7x, Citrix Provisioning Server 6x, Citrix XenDesktop 7

 

Scripting:

PERL, VB and PowerShell Scripting

Networking:

TCP/IP, ISO/OSI, IPX/SPX, SNA, Ethernet, VPN, SSH, PGP, PKI, WINS, DHCP, DNS Juniper DX and Citrix Netscaler GSLB Devices, Cisco ASA Firewall, Checkpoint Firewall, HP OpenView, Cisco Works, Cisco IDS (Intrusion Detection System), Cisco IPS (Cisco Intrusion Prevention System), Juniper Networks HTTP Compression and SSL Acceleration Devices

Storage (SAN):

EMC VMAX, EMC VNX, EMC DMX3, EMC VPLEX, EMC ViPR, EMC XtremIO, EMC RecoverPoint, LeftHand/HP iSCSI SANs, HP EVA

Enterprise Management Tools:

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA), NetIQ AppManager, NetIQ Security Manager, BMC Bladelogic, BMC BAO,  QualysGuard, TeaLeaf, NetQOS AppAnalyzer , Symantec Enterprise Security Manager, HP Insight Manager, Symantec Corporate AntiVirus Solutions, Microsoft SMS (Systems Management Server) 2.0/3.0, SCCM (Systems Center Configuration Manager), Microsoft Windows Software Update Service (WSUS), Microsoft SCOM  (Systems Center Operations Manager)

 

Professional Experience

 

 

 

ATOS IT Solutions and Services, INC.                                                  Aug. 2014 – Present

Senior Solutions Architect / Portfolio & Solutions Lead, MS Siemens NA

 

Lead Senior Solutions Architect working for a large managed services provider focusing on the account Siemens North America. Responsible for designing application, infrastructure, storage and cloud-based solutions, including private, public and Hybrid cloud deployment models.

 

Key Achievements and Responsibilities:

 

Ø      Conduct systems design, feasibility and cost studies,  recommending cost-effective storage, virtualization and cloud based solution

 

Ø      North America lead architect responsible for designing a Private Cloud solution based on VCE VBlock, VMWare vCloud servicing Siemens North America Development, Test, Demo and Production environments.

 

Ø      Assisted in the design of an Anytime File Private Cloud solution based on EMC Syncplicity and EMC EPC storage. Once complete, solution will support over 100,000 users and contain over 5 PB’s of data.

 

Ø      Architected Centralized Remote data center backup strategy servicing over 50 remote sites, leveraging EMC Data Domain and Networker technologies.

 

Ø      Lead Architect  responsible for architecting a datacenter consolidation strategy and implementation plan for Siemens Energy North America.

 

 

 

 

 

WINN-DIXIE STORES, INC.                                                  Mar. 2011 – Dec. 2014

Manager/Solutions Architect Cloud Technologies

 

 

As an IT Manager at Winn-Dixie Stores Inc, I lead the Platform Engineering team responsible for all Windows Server, AIX, VMWare, Citrix, Cloud and SAN Technologies for corporate and retail environments. While at Winn-Dixie I’ve led an enterprise-wide virtualization effort, overseeing and personally completing vendor/hardware qualifications, architecture design, installation, configuration, migration and documentation.  Reduced the company’s corporate server hardware footprint by 60%, and was a key component to the success of a merger and acquisition phase that doubled the size of the company.

 

Key Achievements and Responsibilities:

 

Ø      Maintained dual roles of Manager of Platform Engineering and Lead Infrastructure Architect for a 17,000 Employee Service Organization.

 

Ø      Responsible for researching and defining Cloud, Converged Infrastructure and SoftWare Defined Datacenters Strategies

 

Ø      Responsible for research and design of POC environment encompassing VCE Vblock infrastructure,  focusing on delivering an Enterprise Private Cloud Solution. Solution comprised of VMware vCloud, vSphere 5.5, Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop.

 

Ø      Architected VDI Solution supporting over 3000 desktops for remote workforce. Solution was based on Cisco UCS converged infrastructure, EMC XtremeIO, vSphere 5.5 and Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.5 technologies.

 

Ø      Responsible coordination of EMC ViPR POC focusing on how to automate storage provisioning, consolidating monitoring and reporting, and integration with VMWare to greater enhance our private cloud strategy.

 

Ø      Directed team of storage architects responsible for the  design, implementation and support of multiple EMC Storage environments to ensure high availability and acceptable performance characteristics for enterprise application solutions. 

             

o Led team in design and implementation of new 600 TB VMAX FAST VP High Performance Storage Solution.

 

Ø      Coordinated Migration of 120TBs of data from aging EMC DMX3 solution to EMC VMAX without disruption to the business

 

Ø      Designed and implemented enterprise EMC XtremIO solution to meet our high performance storage work load needs.

 

Ø      Architected EMC VPLEX solution as a storage abstraction layer to manager multiple EMC Storage Arrays.

 

Ø      Led effort which brought in-house disaster recovery preparedness using VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM), EMC RecoverPoint, intra-site replication for DR (RecoverPoint) and for backup (EMC/Data Domain disk libraries)

 

Ø      Architected, planned, and led engineering team responsible for Office 365 Email deployment supporting 17,000 users.

 

o Plan included complete ADFS 2.0 & ADFS Proxy Farm Based Deployments. Gmail and Exchange server email migration by using various approaches Cutover, Staged and Hybrid.

o Cloud based email migration of 4000 mailboxes, from Gmail to Office 365 tenant space.

o Migrated 10,000 retail and 3000 corporate, from OnPrem Exchange environment to Office 365 tenant space.

o Deployed Microsoft Office 365 Lync to the entire enterprise

o Configured Directory Synchronization from OnPrem AD environment to Office 365 tenant space.

o Publishing Of ADFS with TMG 2010, Multiple Domain Federation using ADFS with Microsoft Office 365 tenant space.

 

Ø      Managed and led team of Virtualization Architects responsible for design, implementations and configuration of   Enterprise VMWare ESX/ESXi vSphere 4 and 5 environments with Virtual Center management using DRS, HA, DPM, vMotion and Storage vMotion.  Environment consists of 30 ESX Hosts hosting over 700 VM’s utilizing an EMC VMAX Array using a tiered storage approach and Fast VP. Implemented FogLight for Virtualization Capacity management.

 

Ø      Designed, planned and let the Active Directory Windows 2003 to Windows 2008 R2 migration effort. The environment consists of multiple Active Directory sites, spanning multiple geographic regions and supporting 17,000 end users.

 

Ø      Architected backend infrastructure and data services for data center relocation and consolidation which led to the completion of a robust platform that allowed the company to acquire and integrate other lines of business

 

Ø      Set and manage the 8 Million dollar plus budget for the enterprise encompassing hardware, licensing, connectivity, training, contractors and new initiatives.

 

Ø      Presented business case and implementation strategies to executive management team

 

Ø      Prepare and deliver project updates for business units and customers. Worked with business units to understand needs, and where technology could provide improvement and help establish priorities for these projects aligned with the business and priorities

 

Ø      Directed team of 20 engineers responsible for designing, planning and implementing all corporate and retail solutions as it relates to VMWare , Citrix XenServer/XenApp/XenDesktop , Microsoft Windows Server, AIX, Cloud and Storage Technologies.

 

Ø      Led Engineering team responsible for the design, implementation and support of multiple Citrix XenAPP 5.0/6.5 and XenDesktop 7 Farms supporting up to 6500 concurrent sessions.

 

Ø      Designed and implemented SharePoint 2010 Standard farm solution to replace Corporate IBM WebSphere Portal Intranet

 

o Farm consists of multiple Windows 2008 R2 SharePoint Standard WFE’s, Windows 2008 R2 SharePoint 2010 Application Servers and a Windows 2008 R2 / SQL 2008 R2 Enterprise Active/Active Cluster.

o Developed Governance Plan for the rollout, support and adoption of SharePoint 2010

 

Ø      Designed and built TMG 2010 Enterprise array as a reverse proxy solution to advertise a variety of corporate web sites.

 

MERRILL LYNCH / BANK OF AMERICA                                                         Nov. 2009 –Mar.2011

Senior Engineer / Consultant

 

Senior Engineer serving in a highly technical role responsible for 3rd Tier infrastructure, network and application design, implementation, support and services delivery. Primary function was to evaluate and propose new technologies, lead infrastructure and ecommerce technology projects and serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues for the Global Wealth Management Division.

 

.Key Achievements and Responsibilities:

 

Ø       Responsible for the day to day 3rd Tier technical design, implementation, support and monitoring for all Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management External and Internal facing Online Banking and Brokerage web sites. Web Sites were all developed on the Microsoft ASP.net 2x/3x/4x platform, running on Windows 2003/Windows 2008 x64 platforms.

 

Ø       Accountable for the day to day 3rd Tier technical design, implementation support and monitoring for all Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management backend Windows 2003/2008 SQL 2005/2008 Clustered Solutions.

 

Ø      Evaluated current Merrill Lynch Wealth Management  NetIQ AppManager Global Enterprise Monitoring Solution. Developed recommendations on how to re-architect environment for efficiency and to deal with the growing server, network and application environments. Lead implementation efforts in conjunction with the Enterprise Monitoring Team.

 

Ø      Acted as senior consultant in the evaluation and implementation of BMCs Bladelogic for Merrill Lynch’s Global Wealth Management Division. Bladelogic was deployed to provide bare metal provisioning on new servers and re-provision operating systems on existing ones.

 

Ø         Responsible for day to day support of over 750 Windows 2003/2008 x64 servers,  hosting numerous external ASP.net based financial web sites spanning 3 datacenters.2 datacenters were always live with one acting as a dark datacenter, in case emergency failover was needed. GSLB was implemented using a variety of technical solutions including Citrix Netscaler.

 

Ø       In charge of day to day 3rd Tier technical support and monitoring for all server infrastructure, network, SAN, HP BladeSystem and HP Virtual Connect Fibre attached environments for the Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management Environment. Environment Spanned 3 datacenters in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and California.

 

Ø       Provide 3rd Tier diagnostic application debugging for Microsoft ASP.net 2x/3x web based applications in the Online Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management Environment.

 

Ø       Develop technical and written proposals through of evaluation and testing of enterprise monitoring, work flow automation and bare metal server provisioning tools. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLACKBAUD INCORPORATED                                                     Jul. 2008 – Nov.2009

Senior Technical Lead / Hosting Operations Manager

 

Senior Technical Lead/Hosting Operations Manager for OnDemand Hosting Operations Division for Blackbaud Incorporated, providing tailored Internet-based software and services for non profit organizations fundraising and communications efforts online. Lead engineering team of 13, overseeing the day to day operations of four 24/7 datacenters across the United States and Canada responsible for LAN/WAN services, Security, Monitoring, Automation, Server infrastructure, and SAN operations. Instrumental in designing and maintaining state of the art PCI certified infrastructure to host Blackbauds PA-DSS Non-Profit application suites servicing clients such as March of Dimes, The Salvation Army and the Clinton Foundation. Created an internal computing cloud, delivering fully automated and provisioned IT services for internal customer consumption providing a unified IT operations platform that addresses monitoring, security , provisioning, configuration management, and compliance.

 

Key Achievements and Responsibilities:

 

Ø       Designed, Implemented and Managed GSLB (Global Site Load Balanced) web based credit card processing IIS 7.0/.Net environment. Environment consists of a Windows 2008/IIS 7.0 Web Farm and Windows 2008/SQL 2008 Active/Active/Passive cluster utilizing Citrix’s Netscaler as the GSLB Load Balancer. Microsoft Windows 2008/SQL 2008 Peer to Peer Transactional replication is used to keep application environments in sync.  Environments are hosted in Blackbaud datacenters in Atlanta and Vancouver

 

Ø         Responsible for 600 Windows 2003/2008 x64 servers, hosting over 1000  external customer web sites. Environment is distributed across 4 datacenters, Irvine, Boston, Atlanta and Vancouver, British Columbia.

 

Ø       Designed/Implemented and managed large enterprise Globally Load Balanced Windows 2003 IIS 6.0 and Windows 2008 IIS 7.0 web farms. Utilized Citrix Netscaler Global Site Load Balancing devices to ensure continuous application availability.

 

Ø       Designed and Implemented multiple Windows 2003/SQL 2005 and Windows 2008/SQL 2008 clustered solutions to provide optimum redundancy and high availability.

 

Ø       Provision new physical and virtual server infrastructures using bare-metal provisioning strategies from BMC’s Bladelogic and Altiris and accordance with the hosting build policies. Build packages included Windows 2003/2008 IIS and SQL, and ESX VMWare, VMWare vSphere configurations.

 

Ø       Manage, control, and enforce configuration changes to virtual, physical and application  infrastructure environment using BMC’s Bladelogic and Altiris.

 

Ø       Managed multiple HP EVA SAN solutions. Responsible for the day to day operational support of EVA 8400, EVA 6000 environments, totaling 150TB’s of storage.

 

Ø       Implemented state of the art SCOM (Systems Center Operations Manager) monitoring solution centrally monitors all server, application, and network environments across all 4 Blackbaud Datacenters from the hosting network operations center (NOC) in Charleston.

 

Ø       Responsible for generating and presenting reports, information, and recommendations to upper management.

 

Ø       Provide technical and administrative supervision for key technical services areas including: operations, disaster recovery, system monitoring, security, training, departmental project and budget management

Ø       Perform vendor review product analysis and contract negotiations

 

 

 

 

MPS GROUP INCORPORATEDMar. 2000 - Jul. 2008

Senior Systems Engineer / Hosting Operations Manager Beeline.com

Design and oversee entire IT infrastructure and budget allocations for Beeline, an e-commerce subsidiary of MPS Group. Lead engineering and implementation for 24/7 data operations in Jacksonville, Florida, as well as LAN/WAN services, Internet infrastructure, and SAN operations. Hire and trained team to implement technical strategies and perform troubleshooting tasks. Create top-notch security processes and cost-benefit analyses for all recommended strategies; catapulting reengineering of information security procedures to encompass risk assessment, vulnerability scanning, and security engineering methods. Execute extensive disaster recovery planning, including security assessment, back-up strategies, and systems support for various enterprise locations to ensure seamless business continuity.

 

Key Achievements and Responsibilities:

 

Ø       Architected new information-security procedures, including Risk Assessment, Vulnerability Scanning and remediation, Penetration Testing and Intrusion Detection Monitoring. Best of breed applications such as Microsoft Base Line Security Analyzer (MBSA), NetIQ Security Manager and Cisco IDS and IPS technologies were deployed. Solution achieved 3 consecutive excellent ratings during annual contracted Cisco Security Posture Assessments.

Ø       Designed, Implemented and supported, globally load balance architecture based on load balancing technologies from Juniper Networks. GSLB Juniper solution support over 400 Windows 2000/IIS 5.0 and Windows 2003/IIS6.0 web sites for Beeline web application solutions designed for large enterprise clients.

Ø       Championed deployment of comprehensive performance and availability monitoring tools to adhere to strict SLA standards set by customers from Fortune 100 companies in the financial, medical, industrial, pharmaceutical and technology industries. Pioneered solutions comprised of NetIQ, HP Insight Manager, SiteScope, WebTrends, and NetQOS.

Ø       Oversaw design, implementation and support of a large scale fault tolerant Microsoft based ecommerce solutions. Solutions comprise of various Microsoft technologies and services such as Microsoft IIS 6.0, WLBS, MSCS, SQL 2005 Enterprise x64 cluster solutions, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Enterprise x64, Microsoft .net and Exchange 2003.

Ø       Built, Managed and maintained  both front and back end components of a highly customized SharePoint 2007 Intranet environment  designed for Change Control Management System to replace BMC Remedy environment.

Ø       Delivered substantial cost savings with the successful implantation of VMware virtualized environments for development communities, numerous non critical production, and DR related server/application requirements.

Ø       Planned and administered $5M capital budget and $2.5M operations budget for all IT functions.

Ø       Coordinated services with external auditors to conduct compliance investigations and penetration testing; presented results to executive management with recommendations for further action.

Ø       Achieved 99.9% uptime across 8-year span through cutting edge load balancing, replication, back-up, and disaster recovery technologies and thorough Cisco IDS and Host-Based IPS systems monitoring solutions.

Ø       Authored company policies for corporate security, e-mail, and Internet usage, access control, and incident response to establish firm guidelines that enforce strict compliance by all employees.

Ø       Prepared Requests for Proposals (RFPs), scope generation, and service level agreement (SLA) documentation; collaborated with executives to develop controls for handling receipt and exchange of electronic information based on rigid client requirements.

Ø       Implemented network load balancing, HTTP Compression, and SSL acceleration technologies from Juniper Networks and Cisco

Ø       Designed and implemented cutting edge high-performance 100TB iSCSI SAN solution from LeftHand Networks. Solution replaced 3 separate HP MSA 1000 SAN solutions.

 

TRIUMPH TECHNOLOGIES 1997-2000

Senior Consultant / Technical Project Manager

Earned promotion to Senior Consultant position after just 6 months with company to serve as IT design specialist for large-scale Fortune 500 projects. Managed project schedule, timeline, and teams for several concurrent assignments with proficiency. Directed all communication as well as requirements gathering, implementation, software testing, and final release to client.

 

Key Achievements and Responsibilities:

 

Ø       Recognized for consistent presentation of superbly completed projects within budget and scheduling restrictions.

Ø       Architected and managed enterprise scale SMS 2.0 implementations for several fortune 500 companies in various industries.

Ø       Directed migration efforts from a Netware 3.12 to NT 4.0 environment for Toyota Motor Credit Corporation.

Ø       Led team as Technical Project Manager to design and implement enterprise-wide Microsoft Systems Management Server 1.2 delivery for Fidelity Investments.

Ø       Managed 10K unit NT 4.0 workstation deployment within Fidelity Investment enterprise across multiple business locations.

Ø       Commanded technical team to design and deliver CheckPoint Firewall solution for BayBank Boston.

 

 

ENTEX INFORMATION SERVICES 1994 – 1997

Systems Engineer/Consultant

Systems Engineer for Infrastructure and planning group of Entex Information Systems. Member of team conducting expansive desktop, Netware, and NT implementations as well as planning complex infrastructures

 

Key Achievements

 

Ø       Promoted to Senior Systems Engineer after 1 year, and was assigned to oversee a team of 7 dedicated engineers specializing in infrastructure deployments.

Ø       Directed team that focused on new and emerging technologies to be marketed as consulting services.

 

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Job Title

Company

Experience

Senior Solutions Architect

Atos Solutions and Services

- Present

 

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Current Career Level:

Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)

Years of relevant work experience:

More than 15 Years

Date of Availability:

Within 2 weeks

Work Status:

US - I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

Active Security Clearance:

Inactive Clearance

US Military Service:

Yes

Citizenship:

None

 

 

Target Job:

Target Job Title:

Senior Solutions Architect Cloud

 

Target Company:

Company Size:

Occupation:

IT/Software Development

·         Computer/Network Security

·         Enterprise Software Implementation & Consulting

·         IT Project Management

 

Target Locations:

Selected Locations:

US-FL-Gainesville/Jacksonville/Ocala

Relocate:

Yes

Willingness to travel:

Up to 75% travel