Resume / work status / experience – Wayne Reaume

Current job seeking status: Employed full-time.


In terms of a brief introduction, I am an IT Infrastructure specialist (onprem & cloud) with over 25 years of Government and private sector experience related to: Security, networking, virtualization, project management, storage, and more. Always interested in new challenges and opportunities.

The table below lists several variations of summary docs detailing work experience, employment history, and also specific per role responsibilities and details.

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1Resume – newer formatResume- modern design. 2 page brief summary.
References provided.
Click here
2Resume – classic formatResume – classic design. 3 pages. More info.
References provided.
Click here
3Accompanying docProvides additional per role details. 15 pages. Info overload. No references – not intended to replace resume.Click here
4Canadian Fed Govt secret clearanceLevel = Secret
Valid until 2023
Available upon request
5CitizenshipCanadian citizenship with valid Passport, able to travel.
No criminal record, with regular Police checks for datacenter(s) access, and within ultra-secure environments.
Available upon request

Additional information available upon request.

Direct contact info:

wayner@digialt.com
819-431-2468

Quick high-level skills summary table below (in case my resume is TLDR;)

No.ItemPlatform / examplesYrs experience
1Cloud– O365 account and user management
– O365 Exchange online
– Azure
3+
2Security– Fortigate firewalls (1801E, 2601F, 200F, 61F, 601E, 1500D, 100E, 60E, 60D, plus others). FOS 4.x through to latest – 7.6.
– FortiVM
– FortiAnalyzer
– FortiAnalyzerVM
– FortiAuthenticator
– Forticonvertor
– Microsoft ISA
– Radius
– Two factor authentication: MFA, tokens, 2FA
– Cisco ASA

– Sophos cloud AV
– Trend Micro on-prem and cloud AV
– Forticlient AV
10+
3Networking– Cisco switches
– Fortiswitches
– HP Procurve / Aruba switches
– Meraki switches
– IPSEC site to site and dialup VPN.
10+
4Storage and backup– Netbackup
– Backup Exec
– Veeam
—–
– Hitachi SAN
– Netapp SAN
– IBM SAN
– Dell / EMC SAN
10+
5Messaging– Microsoft Exchange on-prem
– O365 Exchange online
– Cisco Ironport
– Barracuda anti spam appliance
– Mimecast antispam cloud gateway
– Hornetsecurity (formerly Zerospam) antispam cloud gateway
10+
6Wireless– Cisco WLC
– FortiWifi / Forti AP
– HP MSM mobility
– Meraki wifi
10+
7Servers / virtualization– Windows server: 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008, 2003
– Linux: Redhat, Centos, Ubuntu
– HP Proliant servers
– Dell Poweredge servers
– Lenovo servers
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– Virtualization experience with Vsphere, ESX, and Microsoft HyperV. Server creation, maintenance, patching, migrations, troubleshooting, networking.
10+
8Project management & analysis– Project planning, project management, implementation and post-sales technical support responsibilities for numeous IT systems/solutions. Including:  the creation and maintenance of project plans and schedules, execution of project plans, quality assurance, schedule, costs, scope, and risk management, as defined by specific customer needs, objectives and environments.

– Experience with numerous IT projects, from initial feasibility studies and research, through systems analysis, design, development, and post-deployment review.

– Contract negotiations, supplier management and purchasing services for projects.

– Experience with business requirements definition, risk identification, potential success inhibiters, scope management, contracts and SOWs, and ensuring that high levels of quality are maintained.

– Analysis of current system(s) costs (TCO) and development of strategies to reduce supported platforms and reduce operating costs.

– Feasibility studies, recommendation development, supplier assessment and selection, and business case development.
10+
9Standard Infrastructure skills– LAN/WAN planning, architecture, design, consulting, and evaluation experience.

– Setup, configuration and support for network infrastructure elements, such as: hubs, switches, firewalls, wireless, routers, and cabling.

– Experience with OSI and networking models; and client-server computing (i.e. TCP/IP and Ethernet).

– Active directory planning and support, along with domain controller setup and maintenance, GPOs, DHCP, DNS, reporting and scripting w/ Powershell.

– System security planning, support and threat assessments.

– Transition requirements development and deployment planning to achieve minimal service disruption.

– Deployment and implementation management participation as team lead and as team member.

– System upgrades to: Operating systems, firmware, appliances, RAM, hard drives, network cards (NIC), and CPUs.

– Analyzing and resolving problems associated with hardware, software, and networking associated with enterprise infrastructure. Root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective action(s), as required.

– Software deployment and management, via Ncentral and SpecOps.

– Systems patching, updates, and security vulnerabilities remediation activities

– Service level agreement and ITIL parameter adherence where applicable for incidents, requests, and system(s) availability. Framiliar w/ several servicedesk systems such as: ServiceDesknow, Freshworks, etc.

– Experience with a wide range of tools, utilities, Powershell scripting, automations, and scheduled maintenance practices in support of IT services delivery.

– Experience with health and status monitoring tools such as: PRTG, WhatsupGold, and ScienceLogic.
10+