Leo A.

About Leo A.

I’m an IT and security leader who gets called when the situation is complicated, the…

Experience

1. Director of Information Technology

   RedMane Technology LLC

   Nov 2007 — Present

   Lead strategic IT planning and execution across the organization, aligning infrastructure and security initiatives with evolving business goals and compliance mandates.• Collaborated with executive leadership to shape technology roadmaps that support operational efficiency, scalability, and innovation.• Oversee enterprise infrastructure, cybersecurity architecture, vendor management, and disaster recovery planning.• Architected and implemented a full-stack SaaS solution in Microsoft Azure for a major client in the Health & Human Services sector—built from the ground up using virtual servers, secure networking, and scalable storage.• Integrated Azure Security Center, Intune, and Defender for Endpoint to enforce Zero Trust principles, secure endpoints, and maintain regulatory compliance with SOC 2, MARS-E, and CIS Benchmarks.• Developed governance frameworks and automation scripts to streamline provisioning, patching, and policy enforcement across hybrid environments.• Engineered and maintained enterprise-grade LAN/WAN infrastructure supporting mission-critical applications and secure remote access across multiple environments.• Implemented advanced firewall policies, VLAN configurations, and VPN tunnels to support hybrid workloads and secure inter-site connectivity.• Integrated on-prem systems with Azure-hosted services, enabling seamless identity federation, workload migration, and centralized policy enforcement.• Conducted proactive threat assessments and remediation using telemetry from Defender for Endpoint and Azure Monitor, reducing incident response time and improving overall security posture• Led Tabletop Security Breach simulation to evaluate incident response and team coordination under breach conditions.

Skills

• Negotiation
• Microsoft Office
• Xml
• IT Management
• Application Development
• Vb.net
• .net
• Networking
• Subversion
• Visual Studio
• Citrix
• Windows
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Software Development
• Information Technology
• Active Directory
• Unix
• Windows Server
• Problem Solving
• IT Strategy
• Web Applications
• Budgeting
• Microsoft Azure
• System Administration
• Analytical Skills
• Servers
• Databases
• Agile Methodologies
• Integration
• Management
• Virtualization
• Vmware
• Business Analysis
• Server Architecture
• Project Management
• Organization Skills
• Sql
• Office 365
• Visio
• Systems Analysis