Kevin D. Washington

Experience

1. Cloud Architect

   LMI

   Jul 2017 — Present · Richmond, VA, US

   MS Cloud solutions architect with solid Active Directory, Azure and MS Office 365 exp. serves as part of the Architecture team responsible for designing, building, delivering and providing 3rd Level support of their Windows environment, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 products. As Sr. Systems Engineer I maintained best practice administration of Azure and Office 365 environment. To include developing, documenting and executing migration strategies for workload shifts into Azure PAAS. Preform day to day administration of Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Security and Compliance via the Enterprise Mobility Suite. Assisted 2nd level support for escalated issues with providing ongoing support during migrations and expansion of our office use cases. Analyzing and providing feedback on the deployment process and technology improvements. Being responsive to internal and external staff on a timely basis.* Implement capacity planning for shared services * Lead and execute exchange to O365 migration * Lead and execute on-prem to Azure migration.* Worked with the architects to evaluate new technologies and perform POCs (Proof of Concept labs) to extend the multi-year roadmap and set overall technical direction for our infrastructure team* Design and implement windows infrastructure projects that will solve problems with in the windows environment.* Provided insightful data to guide decision making and offer proactive solutions.* Daily operations of Microsoft Active Directory architecture, authentication mechanisms, design and configuration is required* 3+ years of experience as an in administrator working in MS Office 365 environment * Migrated infrastructure to PAAS Azure Cloud * Lead application projects working within the ITIL framework highly preferred * Utilized scripting techniques including WMI, PowerShell, VBS * Successfully Configured, administered and performed troubleshooting experience on Windows Servers.(Windows Server 2008, 2012, and 2016)

Education

• ITT Technical Institute

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology Information Systems Security

  2003 — 2009

• Touro University California

  Master of Science (MS), Information Technology Management

  2009 — 2010

• Capella University

  Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Information Technology Management

  2012 — 2015