Lyle R. Staley

355 Hopi Trail, Woodland Park, CO 80863

(719) 330-8565, lstaley_1@yahoo.com

 

Clearance:  Current SECRET, previous TS/SCI

 

Summary

·  Professional Certifications: Red Hat RHCE (RHEL 6) Red Hat RHCSA (RHEL 6 & RHEL 7), Microsoft MCSE & MCSA Server 2003, MCP; CompTIA Security+ CE, Network + CE, and A+ CE.  Linux+ and Server+, Exin ITIL v3 Foundations, AIIM ERMS

·  Small Business Server 2003 exam, Oracle Solaris 10 310-200 exam, Oracle Solaris 10 SA-202-S10 course, Multiple Red Hat Linux training courses including Satellite 6, Microsoft Server 2008 6416c training course, Cisco coursework.

·  Server 2012R2, Server 2008 and 2008 Small Business Server domains, Windows 7,Vista, and XP client operating systems in a domain environment

·  Virtualization technologies, VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Red Hat KVM and Xen, Oracle Solaris zones

·  C++, Java, Visual Basic, Oracle SQL, Java Script and VB Script, ASP and ASP.NET.  Powershell, perl, and bash scripting.

·  Successful completion of 22 year military career with US Army Special Forces (18B4V)

·  Specialty: Cross-platform environment with Windows, Linux and UNIX

 

Education

·  12/2004, Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology (BSIT), Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, Colorado

·  05/2000, Associate of Arts degree in General Studies (AAGS), Pikes Peak Community College, Colorado Springs, Colorado

·  Multiple Army Leadership and Personnel Management schools and courses to include Special Forces Qualification Course, Army Ranger School, and Infantry Advanced Non Commissioned Officer Course

 

Work History

08/2014 – Present:  Veteran Engineering and Technology, LLC, (formerly Volt Services subcontract to Leidos):  Solaris UNIX and Red Hat Linux Systems Engineer

·  Solaris and Red Hat system engineering and administration

·  Responsible for patching and maintenance of over 50 remotely located Red Hat or Solaris physical servers using remote management tools.  Patching and maintenance of Solaris and Red Hat systems within the local enclave.

·  Transition project from Oracle Solaris 10 to Red Hat RHEL 7

·  Design and build out functional Red Hat Kickstart provisioning infrastructure and design comprehensive provisioning process

·  Primary design and build engineer provisioning with Red Hat Kickstart and Satellite 6.  Provision systems within a VMware environment

·  Development and maintenance of bash and korn shell process automation, system analysis tools and report scripts.  STIG remediation scripts. 

·  IBM and SGI x86 hardware support.  Oracle SPARC and x86 hardware

·  Solaris ZFS file system maintenance and management.  ZFS Alternate Boot Environments.  Distributed SSH key infrastructure

·  Solaris Jumpstart builds of Database and Application servers using provided documentation and standard engineering processes. 

·  OS and process training to fellow administrative personnel

·  Develop and maintain build, maintenance and process documentation.

 

01/2014 – 08/2014:  Apex Systems subcontract to Lockheed Martin:  Red Hat Linux and Windows Systems Engineer

·  System administration of one closed area Windows and Linux domain using Microsoft Active Directory and Red Hat Directory Server for user and group management.  Maintain legacy AIX systems

·  Team development of new Server 2012 and Windows 7 provisioning solution using PowerShell to automate installation and configuration

·  Executes successful Windows and UNIX server builds utilizing standard engineering processes and standard operating instructions requiring environmental customizations

 

05/2012 – 12/2013:  Booz Allen Hamilton:  Solaris UNIX and Windows System Administrator, Technical Consultant

·  Oracle Solaris 10, Windows Server 2003 and 2008 Administration.  System Integration.

·  Management of virtualized servers and clients across three networks in two locations utilizing VMware

·  Build and maintain web based database application utilizing Microsoft SQL Server and IIS across three networks.  Management of additional custom applications.

·  Active Directory, GPOs, Windows and BIND DNS. Assist with SQL database maintenance.

·  Design, build, operate and maintain UNIX servers.  Bash scripts for system monitoring and maintenance tasks

·  Upgrade Domains and migration of FSMO roles.  Implement DFS storage.  VB scripts

·  Implement and upgrade Snapserver 410 NAS storage solution

·  Oracle SPARC T5220, V445, and V245 hardware.  Dell R610 and R620 server hardware

 

03/2012 – 05/2012:  Telos Corp:  Windows System Administrator

·  Implement ITIL v3 Processes, gather Performance Work Statement Metrics, Key Performance Indicators and prepare required Outputs

·  System Center Operations Manager (SCOM).  Active Directory and GPOs. 

·  Operations and Maintenance (O&M) management of three Active Directory enterprise environments.  O&M of multiple VMware environments on multiple networks

·  Perform software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages

·  Ensure workstation/server data integrity.  Conduct routine hardware and software audits and evaluations

·  Develops and promotes standard operating procedures.  Ensure proper security practices in accordance with established IT policies and procedures

 

03/2011 – 02/2012:  HP subcontract to FedEx Services:  Red Hat Linux Systems Administrator, Technical Consultant

·  RHEL 5.2 – 6.0 system administration.  Responsible for over 2500 physical and virtualized servers in a Development and Testing data center environment.  HP ProLiant DL380 G4, G5, G6, and G7 hardware. 

·  Build new pre-provisioned servers per supplied build documentation using VMware vSphere and HP-SAS (Opsware) tools. ILO setup and configuration for remote access.  Distributed SSH key infrastructure

·  Assist with configuration management, rack cabling, installation of new server and switch hardware.

·  Interface with HP technical support to resolve hardware issues.

·  Request Ticketing system to document work and trouble tickets

 

08/2009 – 03/2011: SAIC:  Solaris UNIX Systems Administrator

·  Oracle Solaris 10 and 8 Administration.  BIND DNS, NIS+, LDAP.  Commercial products:  GO-Global, IIS, Newsgroups, BEA Weblogic, Sybase and Oracle database administration

·  Design, build, operate and maintain Solaris UNIX servers.  Oracle SPARC T5220 hardware. Install and maintain Windows XP clients.  Monitor real time data feeds

·  Application support and subject matter expertise for the various proprietary systems

·  Backup Windows Enterprise Administration.  Promote and demote Windows Domain Controllers on the domain, Active Directory, distribute FSMO roles, GPO modifications, configure replication topology

 

04/2009 – 07/2009: Lockheed Martin:  Solaris UNIX Systems Administrator

·  Sun Solaris 8 Administration.  Build, maintain, configure, and upgrade Solaris UNIX servers and workstations.  Provide local user support and problem troubleshooting as needed

·  Backup, verify, and restore data.  Build, configure, and maintain user accounts.  Evaluate, report, and enact correct disposition of audit logs and error files

·  Monitor real time data feeds.  Provide specialized trouble reports to upstream Help Desk and other entities, as needed

 

04/2008 – 03/2009:  Volt Services subcontract to Boeing: System Administrator / Desktop Support

·  System Administrator Active Directory account management and permissions on three separate closed area networks.  Manual McAfee Antivirus and Windows updates.  Security Audits.  Veritas and Symantec Backup Exec software and LTO tape library.  VTC Operator Tandberg with cryptographic device.

·  Computer OU Administrator. Tier I and Tier II on-site and remote location desktop and application support.  Use of SMS, WebEx, NetMeeting, and RDP.  Avaya PBX.  Remedy to resolve trouble tickets and perform asset movements.

·  Image systems with FastImage.  Configure personal and email certificates for email encryption and wireless network connectivity.  Backup and restore of client systems using zBackup and Connected Data Protector.

 

08/2007 – 04/2008:  Independent Consultant, Professional Development

·  Ongoing professional certification self-study and preparations

·  System rebuilds, troubleshoot PC related issues, data recoveries

 

06/2005 – 08/2007 Heating and Plumbing Engineers:  System Administrator / Desktop Support

·  Domain network environment as system administrator and desktop support.  Configure new servers onto domain, DC promotions, FSMO roles, DHCP scope configuration and migration, Active Directory with Exchange, DNS, configure GPO’s, data migrations

·  Maintain networked applications and configure client software, Citrix Presentation Server 4.0, Symantec 10.2 Antivirus deployment and management, Configure network IP devices and software, Avaya IP Office phone system, Q-phones and email

·  Install Symantec Backup Exec, backup agents, configure backup jobs, and perform restores. Also, Computer Associates BrightStor ArcServe

·  Tier I through Tier III onsite desktop support and client specific application support, remote site support using RDP, NetMeeting, and Remote Assistance.

 

04/2004 – 06/2005 Corbett Systems:  Junior Network Engineer / Desktop Support

·  Tier I & Tier II onsite desktop support at multiple client locations.  Microsoft XP Professional and 2000 Professional workstation support.  Microsoft Office and client specific application support.

·  Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange 2003, Microsoft Server 2003 and 2000 Domains.  Wireless networking support and security.  Server Ghost.

 

01/2001 – 12/2004 Colorado Technical University:  Student (full time) pursuing IT degree

 

1978 – 2000 U.S. Army:  Operations Sergeant, Defense Attaché Representative, Weapons Sergeant, Small Unit Instructor, S-2 NCOIC, S-4 Ammo, Infantry Squad Leader

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