Jim Bustraan
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Computer Science
Webster University
2001 : 2003
BSET
Engineering
University of Central Florida
1985 : 1989
2022 : Present
Booz Allen Hamilton
Cybersecurity System Engineer
Working for the NASA Cyber Security Infrastructure team as a contract Linux Engineer employed by Obsidian Global, LLC.
2022 :
Obsidian Global, LLC
Linux Engineer
Working for the NASA Cyber Security Infrastructure team as a contract Linux Engineer employed by Obsidian Global, LLC.
2022 : 2022
Obsidian Global, LLC
Linux Engineer
I founded an S-Corporation for small consulting engagements and contract work. My experience and specialties include :
* Data center operations and data center build out
* OS experience : Linux server administration (CentOS / RHEL / Debian)
* Scripting : Bash, Python, PERL
* Configuration Management : Ansible (AWX), and Terraform
* Virtualization : Nutanix, KVM, Proxmox, and VMware
* Containerization : Docker (2 years), Kubernetes (1 year), OpenShift (1 year)
* Storage technologies : NetApp OnTap, Dell / EMC VNX, Isilon
* Monitoring : Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus and Grafana
* Log management : ELK, FileBeat, rsyslog and Alert Logic
* Security Products : Thales HSM, Upguard FIM, Wazuh / OSSEC clients, Alert Logic, Imperva Web Application Firewall, Qualys vulnerability scanners, Duo MFA, JumpCloud SSO
* Backoffice applications : Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Desk and Git
* Networks : TCP/IP stack, switching, routing and firewalls
2022 : 2022
Bustraan Consulting, Inc
Solutions Engineer and Owner
In March, 2017, transferred to Nymbus, a new Mediaspectrum startup, to lead technical teams in the design and implementation of brand new private hosted data centers for Nymbus, Inc, a world class FinTech startup.
Responsibilities and accomplishments :
* Designed and implemented three new data center locations.
* Selected vendors and technologies to support new bank customer hosted deployments.
* Assisted in design and implementation of technology to support modern banking software.
* Implemented security standards and security SOPs used to maintain IT and data center compliance
* Led the company's first DevOps team implementing an online banking on RedHat OpenShift.
* Led technical team in PCI-DSS and SOC2 Type 2 compliance work and audits for three years.
* Built disaster recovery processes, ran team training sessions and implemented regular testing for DR.
* Built and ran 7x24 support operation including end-of-day processing for bank clients.
* Provided direct hands-on training for staff on support of data center-related technologies.
Technologies Supported :
* Nutanix and VMWare virtualization
* NetApp FAS-series storage arrays
* Network routing / switching / firewalls
* RHEL, CentOS, Oracle Linux, Windows 10
* RedHat OpenShift Kubernetes
* HashiCorp Vault
* Ansible
* Terraform
* Cloud-based SSO and MFA
* Security products covering FIM, DDOS, log aggregation, intrusion detection and vulnerability scanning.
* Open source monitoring solutions : Zabbix, Nagios, Prometheus, Grafana
* Full Nymbus Banking application suite of products
2017 : 2021
Nymbus
VP / Hosting and Infrastructure
Skills
Ansible, Bash, cisco technologies, databases, data center, Data Center Automation, Data Center Virtualization, disaster recovery, enterprise architecture, enterprise software, html, integration, it operations, javascript, linux, Linux System Administration, Management, microsoft sql server, NetBackup, networking, operating systems, php, project management, Red Hat Linux, servers, sharepoint, software development, SQL, system administration, system deployment, System Monitoring, tcp/ip, team leadership, telecommunications, troubleshooting, unix, vendor management, Virtualization, visio, vmware, Windows, windows server, xml
About
I am an experienced IT professional that loves implementing technology solutions to improve business processes and solve problems. I am an enthusiastic leader that has managed talented technology teams in the domains of DevOps, networking, server virtualization, data center operations, application development, system administration, and IT project management. I am seeking both short-term and long-term contract positions that will leverage my broad range of technical skills and IT leadership experience.
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