Jonathan Steichen

Background

About Jonathan Steichen

I am a highly diversified Solution Architect with over 18 years of IT experience. I have spent the last six years building and implementing Cloud Infrastructure utilizing a combination of proven industry best practices, personal passion and excellent communication. I have had great success delivering highly resilient and scalable products, ahead of schedule and on budget. My goals when entering an environment are to make my peers better, build confidence with management and work with customers to improve their processes beyond their expectations. Below are some of my specialties: Designing Standards and SLAs Right Sizing the environment and building a solid infrastructure base Training and Mentoring peers Streamline Provisioning of new solutions Automate with Orchestrator and PowerCLI Storage best practices along with implementing SDS Vigilant monitoring and setting up useful alerts Security along with passing PCI, FedRAMP and HIPAA audits Virtual Networking Design including migration to vDS and VXLAN Virtualizing and optimizing Tier 1 applications My goals are to continue improving my Software Defined Datacenter skillset, along with expanding my skills in the DevOPS lifecyle; while continuing to work with organizations on security and standards, and mentoring a team.