Jeff Dowse

Background

About Jeff Dowse

Responsible for the deployment, administration, monitoring, analysis, and support of NOAA application services and the systems, servers, and databases on which they are deployed. Strong background in Windows, Linux, and Mac infrastructure environment support and management-Strong administration skill and work experience with RHEL based Linux distribution (CentOS)-Familiarity and experience with Linux configuration management tools (Puppet)-Proficient with LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP)-Production environment experience with Microsoft Server 2008, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, Microsoft IIS, Active Directory, DHCP, and DNS services -Proficiency with Microsoft PowerShell scripting -Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server deployment, maintenance, backup and clustering -Proficiency with VMWARE ESXi 5+ Clustering, Resource Pools, Memory, and CPU management, VMotion, Networking, VM Deployment, Cloning, and Templates -Proficiency with CommVault storage backup solution -Proficiency with Tenable Nessus Vulnerability Scanner -Proficiency with WSUS and PDQDeploy for Windows patching solutions -Maintain OS patching updates across systems and automate system monitoring and maintenance tasks thru tools and scripting -Ability to develop and maintain scripts to automate monitoring and data collection tasks using BASH, Python, and PowerShell -Ability to effectively communicate with employees at all levels and external business contacts while conveying a positive, service-oriented attitude.