Christopher Davis

Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer - Team Lead at INIT Innovations in Transportation, Inc.

Role
Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer - Team Lead at INIT Innovations in Transportation, Inc.
Location
Chesapeake, VA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Christopher Davis

Highly experienced IT professional with over 17 years of expertise in designing, deploying, securing, and operating IT infrastructures. As the Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer – Team Lead at INIT Inc, I manage and optimize internal IT operations, ensuring high service availability, security, and compliance, while leading strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. I oversee the internal IT team, serve as the technical escalation point, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and support critical systems.In addition to day-to-day management, I focus on long-term infrastructure improvements and align IT services with customer requirements, maintaining a strong presence in customer IT systems. I have successfully led the deployment of the Azure-based OCTA Connect Card Fare Collection system project as well as designed and integrated the IT infrastructure for the Spokane Transit Authority Connect Card and Flamingo Fares Fare Collection systems.Specialties/Skills-Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, Active Directory, Windows Server Windows XP-11-Cisco Firewalls, Catalyst Switches, Meraki WLAN/Firewalls, IPsec VPN, F5 BIG IP LTM, Citrix ADC/Netscaler, EMC VNx/Unity-VMware ESXi/vSphere/vCenter (4.1-8.0), Veeam Backup & Replication-Cloudflare, ArcticWolf, TSPlus, IVANTI Patch Management-IT service management, technical leadership, and troubleshooting

Experience

  1. Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer - Team Lead

    INIT Innovations in Transportation, Inc.

    Aug 2024 — Present · Chesapeake, VA, US

    Responsible for managing and optimizing corporate IT infrastructure, ensuring high service availability, security, and compliance, while leading initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. Oversee internal IT operations and service delivery team, acting as the technical escalation point as well as collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and support critical systems. My responsibilities extend beyond daily support, as I focus on driving long-term infrastructure improvements and aligning IT services with business goals along with my remaining presence in project IT systems.

Education

  • Old Dominion University

    Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration, Network Engineering, Management

    2005 — 2010

  • Matoaca High School

    Advanced High School Diploma, General Studies

    2002 — 2005

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