PERSONAL INFORMATION

ANTHONY FOREMAN
2218 W. Carson Road
Phoenix AZ 85041
Phone: 602-633-1435
Alternate Phone: 602-574-1608
Email: faeacb28@westpost.net
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
12 years experience in enterprise level systems administration
experience configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2000 and 2003,
troubleshooting Network connections, desktop applications, and
installations, enterprise level systems administration experience
configuring Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 2008, Active directory
configuration in Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server
2008.
6 years experience in managing SMTP email which includes Ironport and
Microsoft SMTP, DNS which includes Microsoft DNS and ISC BIND,
Websense Enterprise and Microsoft ISA server, configuring and managing
Microsoft PKI and managing RADIUS, installing and configuring
Microsoft Exchange 2000 and 2003, Microsoft SQL 2000 and 2003, and
Microsoft IIS.
2 years experience Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, managing Bluecoat Proxy
Appliances, configuring Cisco brand router and switches, Cisco
Wireless Controller, and Cisco Network Access Control, Configuring and
designing virtual environments using VMware solutions such as VSphere
4.0, ESXi 4.0, VM Workstation 7.0 and VMware security solutions.
2 years experience in Network Penetration and Ethical Hacking in the
areas such as Planning and Recon, Scanning, Exploitation, Password,
Wireless and Web Application Attacks using the latest industry tools,
best practices and procedures.
SKILLED LEADER AND MANAGER

Lead and managed the work of the Systems Network Administrators.

Unsurpassed creativity, Resourcefulness, and leadership in government.
Excellent communications skills, including proficiency preparing
written reports and spreadsheets, and superior ability to communicate
with individuals at all levels of technical expertise. Promoted
teamwork among employees to initiate or complete various tasks.
Provided highly professional, precise, reliable, exhaustive, and
dedicated services. Served as a positive change agent for changes in
the organization's structural alignment, climate, or operational
processes.
Represented upper management in meetings and discussions with industry
representatives, interagency committees, and other county agencies.
Converted complex technical information into clear, concise and
logical terms for implementing plans /procedures, execution
assignments and for presenting recommendations and conclusions.
Project Lead and managed teams of qualified professionals for projects
such as Server Virtualization, Green Datacenter Migration and
Consolidation, Hosted/Cloud Service Migration, Database and
Application Consolidation, Network and System Implementation,
Telecommunication Consolidation, and 24x7x365 monitoring and
resolution
NETWORK ENGINEER /ARCHITECT
Provided support for the development of enterprise architecture (EA)
that encompasses the customer's general services and test networks,
including unclassified and classified networks and any associated
devices and services using the latest Solarwinds tools such as Orion
Network Performance Monitoring, NetFlow Traffic Analyzer, and IP
Address Manager.
Designed and configured enterprise networks using Cisco routers and
switches using VLSM and standard subnetting IP address schemes,
configured Cisco routers using OSPF, RIPV2 and EIGRP protocols, setup
Cisco switches using the VLAN Trunking protocol and using Visio for
high level and detailed designs.
Conducted an assessment of business needs, performed an analysis of
alternatives, and conducted an analytical comparison per the
requirements of the operational effectiveness, suitability, and
life-cycle cost of alternatives that satisfy business needs.
Coordinated and maintained EA, including storage, WAN, and servers,
maintained and updated the technical service catalog, create service
strategy for COMSEC programs, including existing and new requirements,
and develop an infrastructure solution and new concept architecture.
EDUCATION
Western International University, Masters of Science in Information
Technology Systems Engineering, December 2010
Strayer University, Bachelor's of Science in Computer Information
Systems, Minor: Network Design
Devry Technical Institute, Associates Computer Information Systems
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Upsilon Pi Epsilon International Honor Society for Computing and

Information Disciplines
Golden Key International Honor Society
GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLERANCE
Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) (Inactive
status)
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Cisco Networking Academy 6/2010
Intrusion Detection & Analysis 5/2010
Security Systems Engineering 4/2010
Technology Project Management 5/2010
Economics of Information Systems 7/2010
SANS Institute Firewalls Perimeter Protection and VPNs 3/2004
RH133-Red Hat Linux System Administration 6/2008
SANS Security 560(Network Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking)
8/2010
CERTIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATES
Blue Coat Certified Proxy Administrator (BCCPA) 7/2008
Project Management certificate in IT/IS December 2005 (Villanova
University)
MCSE on Windows Server 2003 May 2004
Information Systems Security Manager Certification 08/2001
A+ Certification July 1999

EXPERIENCE
04/2010 - Present Terra Verde Services LLC, Phoenix, AZ
Security/Systems Engineer
Performs network penetration testing and ethical hacking using tools
such as NMAP, Nessus Scanner, Netcat, psexec, reverse SSH tunnels,
exiftools, nploit and other ethical hacking tools to perform ethical
hacking duties in the area of Planning and Recon, Scanning,
Exploitation, Password, Wireless and Web Application Attacks.
Performs Incident response investigations with forensic tools such as
Encase, and using investigation tools to search though logs such as
OSSEC.
Responsible for full management of data systems, network devices
including security polices and scanning for vulnerabilities using
tools such as Nagios, Shavlik Patch Management, and Snare for syslog
monitoring
Project lead for incident resolution such as MAC (moves, adds,
changes), and routine maintenance using tools such as TCP/IP tools,
Active Directory tools, Microsoft Hyper V services, DFS file server
services.
Design, Implement, and Manage virtual environments using VMware
products such as VMCapacityIQ, Vmotion, Vsphere, ESX and ESXi4.0,
Vcenter and VM Workstation.
Configures and implements Dell SAN Equal logic solutions for Virtual
enterprise environments and Dell/ HP server hardware to run Linux and
Windows server operating systems.
Performs post-implementation acceptance testing, applications
analyses, and evaluations, and prepares report of findings.
Analyzes and diagnoses commonly found problems such as in LAN, WAN,
server, emergency response, and work station computer hardware and
software-controlled systems, and telecommunications circuits;
departmental systems needs and makes recommendations.
Assists users with technical considerations regarding selection and
installation of PCs, LANs, metropolitan area and wide area network
connectivity, and telecommunications cabling infrastructure, and
evaluates functional capabilities of the proposed systems.
Assembles, integrates, and tests comprehensive and complex computer
systems, configurations and networks and Install servers and server
options such as controllers, redundant power supplies, remote insight
boards, etc.
Assists in business systems analysis and research, including
information technology trends;
Conducts technical training and develop and maintains inventory of
computer-related and/or telecommunications equipment and peripherals,
hardware and software.
08/2008 - 4/2010 City of Phoenix (Public Transit Department), Phoenix,
AZ
Senior User Technology Specialist
Serves as project leader and supervises and directs the work of vendor
technicians.
Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease
turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively
and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
Performs post-implementation acceptance testing, applications
analyses, and evaluations, and prepares report of findings
Serves as backup Network Infrastructure Engineer for Phoenix Public
Transit Department and Systems engineer for the City of Phoenix Fare
Collection System
Analyzes and diagnoses commonly found problems such as in LAN, WAN,
mini-mainframe, server, CAD, emergency response, and work station
computer hardware and software-controlled systems, and
telecommunications circuits; departmental systems needs and makes
recommendations.

Assists users with technical considerations regarding selection and

installation of PCs, LANs, metropolitan area and wide area network
connectivity, and telecommunications cabling infrastructure, and
evaluates functional capabilities of the proposed systems.
Assembles, integrates, and tests comprehensive and complex computer
systems, configurations and networks and Install servers and server
options such as controllers, redundant power supplies, remote insight
boards, etc.
Assists in business systems analysis and research, including
information technology trends;
Conducts technical training and develop and maintains inventory of
computer-related and/or telecommunications equipment and peripherals,
hardware and software.
10/2007 - 8/2008 Maricopa County Office of Enterprise Technology,
Phoenix, AZ
Network Systems Administrator
Managed the day-to-day operations of a network environment that
includes primarily Windows 2000/2003 servers in an Active Directory
setting with SMS, MS SQL 2000, and MS IIS as a domain administrator
which includes
.
* Creation and management of directory infrastructure and Domain
Controller Management.
* Monitor and reporting associated with the reliability and security
of the domain
Managed Red Hat Linux servers running DNS services, servers are
attached to a SAN. Implement security and business policies using
Active Directory Group Policy, networked PCs, networked printers,
wireless communications using Microsoft certificate server, Cisco
Wireless control system, Cisco Secure ACS, Microsoft Radius Server and
Active Directory.
Perform day-to-day administration of various security applications and
appliances including WebSense, Virtual SMTP server, Ironport
appliances, Microsoft ISA, Bluecoat proxy service, and secure
messaging solutions.
Coordinate service needs with outside contracted vendors for
additional hardware and software support.
Troubleshoot network connectivity issues using Wireshark, Putty, and
WinSCP.
Create and maintain logs that document backups, service calls,
patches, updates, and security issues.
6/2001 - 6/2007 Federal Government (Department of Defense and
Department of Justice) Systems Administrator - Sr (Network)
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT:

Supervised multiple business and/or computer applications through

development and support phases and wrote periodic progress, project
status and problems resolution reports regarding information
technology for management review.
Analyzed and evaluated requirements for the application of
off-the-shelf software or the need for specially designed systems and
makes recommendations on the most efficient and effective solutions.
Determined general approaches to be taken, establishes time phasing of
various stages of projects, specifies objectives, and provides
technical information and direction required for project initiation.
Evaluated overall and individual work performance to determine
effectiveness in providing quality products within time and cost
restraints.
Acted on behalf of senior management officials in analyzing,
developing, scheduling and coordinating IT projects/programs and
resources.
Prepared long- and short-term strategic plans concerning information
technology for the division and/or department;
Demonstrated continuous effort to improve operations, decrease
turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively
and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
NETWORK SERVICES:
Developed and maintained local procedures for Windows 2000 and 2003
networks, system operations, and product assembly and installation.
Designed, implemented, and administered server-based infrastructure in
support of network routing, switching, and Checkpoint Provider-1 and
firewall-1 equipment

.
Managed servers such as Blackberry Enterprise Server, VERITAS Backup,
Norton Symantec Anti-virus, MacAfee Anti-Virus, Print and File
servers, Windows 2000 and 2003 Domain controllers and Enterprise CA
servers.
Managed the Department of Defense Public Key Infrastructure for
Department of Defense wireless network, and Manage network-based
authentication systems.
Served as Active Directory Migration Specialist with responsibility of
transitioning to an improved domain architecture for distributed
networks, which enabled the organization to store information in a
hierarchical, object-oriented fashion, and provides multi-master
replication to support distributed network environments.
SECURITY:
Served as Information Systems Security Manager with responsibility of
reviewing threats and vulnerabilities, assess risks, and determine
effective measures to minimize such risks.

Ensured confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems,

networks and data using Real Secure, Flying Squirrel, Anomaly
detection tool, snort and Netcat.
Monitored security audit thresholds and takes corrective action(s)
using ISS, and Retina
Provided authorized individual user and group account management
services, i.e. establishing, deleting, changing, suspending accounts;
and responding to inquiries
.
Reported unauthorized access attempts/breaches, and takes corrective
action accordingly. Maintain, monitor, and provide assistance for
security access, logins, and passwords for local (non-domain)
accounts.
Implemented PKI Common Access Card login using Microsoft Enterprise
Certificate Authority, Active Directory, Activecard Gold, and Standard
Enterprise Level Active Directory Group Policies.
Maintained responsibility for security patches being applied to the
network using WSUS, Microsoft baseline analyzer, and Patchlink which
consist of 100 servers worldwide, and 1000 workstations.