Juan Gonzalez

About Juan Gonzalez

I am a senior IT professional with over 20 years of experience working on projects in…

Experience

1. Hosting Sr Engineer

   Sidley Austin LLP

   Jul 2007 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   I am responsible for Red Hat Server deployment, configuration and patching• I manage our Red Hat Satellite patching infrastructure• I am responsible for maintenance updates on our Dell PowerFlex systems• I configured and managed our VCE Vblock Systems• I am responsible for server hardware deployment including racking and cabling HP and Dell servers• I create high availability Windows Server clusters• I am responsible Windows Server OS deployment on Dell, HP and Cisco servers• I create and deploy servers to Azure using Bicep templates• I designed, Installed and configured Microsoft DHCP servers• I deploy VMware hosts• I am responsible for Server OS standards and VMware templates where applicable, ensuring templates are up-to-date with security patches and standards• I develop and maintain system engineering and operations documentation• I align with ITIL Change, Incident, and Problem Management practices• I work with team members to provide cross-training on individual roles and responsibilities• I install and configure high availability HP StorageWorks disk enclosures• I participate in day-to-day server provisioning, using standard tools and established processes• I respond to and resolve alerts generated by Server Infrastructure monitoring tools• I participate in On-Call rotation, which includes 24/7 phone/email support• I take ownership and manage projects that vary in size and scope depending on requirements• I perform performance tuning and assessment, problem determination and root cause analysis on Datacenter Systems• I evaluate, test and integrate new operating system versions• I test software & hardware drivers, firmware, and patches• I monitor and tune systems to achieve optimum performance levels in standalone and multi-tiered environments• I design, develop, recommend and implement new or revised system software, utilities and automated processes as necessary

Education

• Robert Morris University Illinois

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Concentration in Management of Information Systems

Skills

• Windows Xp
• Hp
• Information Technology
• Virtualization
• Domain Name System (Dns)
• Windows 7
• Microsoft Exchange
• Vmware
• Technical Support
• Windows Nt
• Vendor Management
• System Administration
• System Deployment
• Servers
• Itil
• Troubleshooting
• Disaster Recovery
• Vmware Esx
• Operating Systems
• Active Directory
• Windows Server
• Dns
• Data Center
• Dhcp
• Backup Exec
• Infrastructure