John Coutlee

Background

About John Coutlee

Skilled in the principles and practices involved in the architecture, installation, connectivity, and maintenance of network-supported LAN/WAN, Wireless, Virtualization equipment, software and telecommunications systems. Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems including Windows Server, Exchange Server, Microsoft SQL Server, and O/S AS/400. Comprehensive knowledge of network security appliances and software. Research plan, design, implementation, administration & management, and maintenance of: Network Architecture & Security: Wireless, Gigabit, Fiber, T-1’s, DSL, VPN’s. Cisco and SonicWall Firewall Configurations, VPN’s and Remote Access Configurations. Multi platform Servers/PC’s: Working experience with all Windows Server platforms and all Windows PC platforms. Many server applications such as Domain Controller, File and Application Servers, Active Directory, VMware, Symantec and Vipre Anti-Virus Server, WSUS Server, Terminal Server, etc. Support for IBM’s AS400 platforms. Develop and implement Active Directory and Group Policy structures. Telecommunications Systems: Voicemail Server, ITV Systems, Exchange. Maintain Telecom, Radio, Alarm Systems, and Dictation server based recording systems. User Account Management: Create, edit, and manage User and E-mail accounts and shares with appropriate access permissions. Manage account sizes and restrictions. Physical & Electronic Security: Maintain proper security and integrity of all Network, Server, PC, Firewall and Network Camera resources. Microsoft Server Event Logs: Proactively monitor all Microsoft Server Event Logs to correct server and network errors immediately, to prevent downtime. Data Integrity, Availability, Retention, & Security: Plan & implement data backup schedule utilizing Symantec Backup Exec with B2D and Tape.