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Robert Zacharski
Information Technology & Cybersecurity Consultant, Entrepreneur and Pilot
Wakefield, MA, United States
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Provided consulting services in information management, information security and information governance areas. Focused on cloud-driven digital transformations in identity management, zero trust security, ECM, and enterprise search. AWS Cloud Practitioner.
Consulted to US and global organizations, including Am Law 100 law firms. Architected, and implemented Upland Software BA Insight search and robotic process automation (RPA) solutions. Played instrumental role in many NetDocuments and iManage implementations. Implemented IDOL, RAVN/Solr, Elasticsearch, O365, and SharePoint search applications. Leveraged NLP, Lucene, Tika and AI/Machine Learning in Search and others. Performed Azure AD - Global Administrator and Application Administrator roles. Created budgets, proposals, implementation plans, requirement lists, project executive reviews and others. Performed business risk analysis of ECM and search applications. Performed security vulnerability assessments, related patching, and upgrades. Helped lower RPO and RTO objectives and improve the SLAs with innovation. Improved findability by leveraging AI/ML metadata augmentation workflows. Improved the UX and user adoption by customization of search applications. Worked on complex web application projects as a full-stack engineer. Performed decision modeling leveraging Bayesian networks and others. Followed the waterfall and agile (scrum) project management methodologies.
Saved clients hundreds of thousands of dollars annually by helping architect and deploy the innovative solutions.
2005 : Present
Data Minds
Principal Consultant - Cybersecurity, ECM and Enterprise Search Practice
Played an instrumental role in many iManage and NetDocuments data analysis, design, conversion, implementation, and QA testing projects for Am Law 100 and global firms.
Worked within the information governance, security policies and best practices when implementing technology solutions in the areas of ECM (Enterprise Content Management), RM (Records Management), collaboration, messaging, mobility, and search. Provided architecture, design, implementation, management, and engine optimization services. Worked with Lucene, Solr, IDOL, RAVN, and BA Insight search platforms. Developed recommendations for business processes and workflows – including business continuity and disaster recovery ones - application integration, problem resolution, enhancements, and related change management. Mentored other team members on search. Promoted team orientation and collaborative spirit. Worked with international teams spread across the Americas, Europe and Asia.
Provided insights saved clients hundreds of thousands of dollars annually, helped improve productivity and user adoption.
2013 : 2021
eSentio Technologies
Senior Consultant / Search Lead (IDOL Platform)
Worked within the SAS 70 audit and compliance constraints, performance standards, and other, such as geo-sensitive privacy and data-sovereignty controls in a global data-center and multi-national team environment.
Supported multiple Intelligent Data Operating Layer (IDOL) based applications and other systems engineering functions in the world-largest at that time (17PB) private cloud environment with roughly 8,000 users, 6,000 servers, and data centers spread across multiple continents. The environment spanned a wide range of technologies, from Windows and Linux to Java. Worked with very large and fast-changing datasets. As the cloud operations and application engineer, worked closely with the research and development group and DevOps on feature improvements and fixes.
Developed a reliable multi-thread application and process allowing timely movement of large sets of logs improving the overall cloud systems' stability and availability.
2011 : 2013
HP Autonomy
Cloud Engineering - Search Application Engineer
Managed the firm’s information technology and operations, positioning this law firm in the top ranks in the US, as measured by an independent organization. Trained and mentored junior staff members and developed a strong team with team-oriented culture.
Architected, designed, and led the implementation of a SQL Server based litigation support system while integrating the solution with an iManage document management system (DMS).
By a court order, the system has become one of the first electronic filing and service systems in the US Court system. It helped processing the asbestos cases filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania.
1997 : 2011
Goldberg, Persky & White, P.C.
Information Technology / Application Development Manager
Developed a database application for the company aircraft operations, maintenance, and management. Administered the computer network.
1997 : 1998
DavisAir, Inc.
Programmer and Network Administrator
Consulted to US and global organizations, including Am Law 100 law firms. Architected, and implemented Upland Software BA Insight search and robotic process automation (RPA) solutions. Played instrumental role in many NetDocuments and iManage implementations. Implemented IDOL, RAVN/Solr, Elasticsearch, O365, and SharePoint search applications. Leveraged NLP, Lucene, Tika and AI/Machine Learning in Search and others. Performed Azure AD - Global Administrator and Application Administrator roles. Created budgets, proposals, implementation plans, requirement lists, project executive reviews and others. Performed business risk analysis of ECM and search applications. Performed security vulnerability assessments, related patching, and upgrades. Helped lower RPO and RTO objectives and improve the SLAs with innovation. Improved findability by leveraging AI/ML metadata augmentation workflows. Improved the UX and user adoption by customization of search applications. Worked on complex web application projects as a full-stack engineer. Performed decision modeling leveraging Bayesian networks and others. Followed the waterfall and agile (scrum) project management methodologies.
Saved clients hundreds of thousands of dollars annually by helping architect and deploy the innovative solutions.
2005 : Present
Data Minds
Principal Consultant - Cybersecurity, ECM and Enterprise Search Practice
Played an instrumental role in many iManage and NetDocuments data analysis, design, conversion, implementation, and QA testing projects for Am Law 100 and global firms.
Worked within the information governance, security policies and best practices when implementing technology solutions in the areas of ECM (Enterprise Content Management), RM (Records Management), collaboration, messaging, mobility, and search. Provided architecture, design, implementation, management, and engine optimization services. Worked with Lucene, Solr, IDOL, RAVN, and BA Insight search platforms. Developed recommendations for business processes and workflows – including business continuity and disaster recovery ones - application integration, problem resolution, enhancements, and related change management. Mentored other team members on search. Promoted team orientation and collaborative spirit. Worked with international teams spread across the Americas, Europe and Asia.
Provided insights saved clients hundreds of thousands of dollars annually, helped improve productivity and user adoption.
2013 : 2021
eSentio Technologies
Senior Consultant / Search Lead (IDOL Platform)
Worked within the SAS 70 audit and compliance constraints, performance standards, and other, such as geo-sensitive privacy and data-sovereignty controls in a global data-center and multi-national team environment.
Supported multiple Intelligent Data Operating Layer (IDOL) based applications and other systems engineering functions in the world-largest at that time (17PB) private cloud environment with roughly 8,000 users, 6,000 servers, and data centers spread across multiple continents. The environment spanned a wide range of technologies, from Windows and Linux to Java. Worked with very large and fast-changing datasets. As the cloud operations and application engineer, worked closely with the research and development group and DevOps on feature improvements and fixes.
Developed a reliable multi-thread application and process allowing timely movement of large sets of logs improving the overall cloud systems' stability and availability.
2011 : 2013
HP Autonomy
Cloud Engineering - Search Application Engineer
Managed the firm’s information technology and operations, positioning this law firm in the top ranks in the US, as measured by an independent organization. Trained and mentored junior staff members and developed a strong team with team-oriented culture.
Architected, designed, and led the implementation of a SQL Server based litigation support system while integrating the solution with an iManage document management system (DMS).
By a court order, the system has become one of the first electronic filing and service systems in the US Court system. It helped processing the asbestos cases filed in the Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania.
1997 : 2011
Goldberg, Persky & White, P.C.
Information Technology / Application Development Manager
Developed a database application for the company aircraft operations, maintenance, and management. Administered the computer network.
1997 : 1998
DavisAir, Inc.
Programmer and Network Administrator
Company:
Data Minds
About
Motivated leader, experienced consultant and engineer, providing strategic and trusted advice based on rigorous analysis and sound business decisions. Focused on cloud-driven, strategic and transformational technologies and services.
• Experienced in distributed cloud applications, cloud engineering and DevOps.
• Managed development teams building software apps for the legal industry.
• Implemented ECM and enterprise search solutions for Am Law 100 law firms.
• Authored a solution used as one of the first e-filing systems in the US Courts.
• Helped with engineering the search applications for some of the largest litigation cases in US history.
Subject matter expert in BA Insight search platform, NetDocuments, NetKnowledge, iManage Work, iManage Insight, IDOL, RAVN, Solr, Elasticsearch, SharePoint and O365 platforms, systems, search engines, and related technologies. Consulting on Zero Trust security implementations. AWS cloud practitioner.
Special interest in aviation. Instrument-rated commercial airplane pilot with multi-engine and glider ratings.
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