Hello employers, I am seeking work anywhere in North America - I am flexible to the exact location and don't require relocation assitance. My work experience is mainly UK based but I do have a US Green Card (no visa required for work), and can start immediately. I require NO relocation assistance. I come with 4 years of Unix experience, and 4 years Window experience, as well as 3 years of security specific experience in hetrogenous environments. I am looking for work immediately and would be happy to provide references up front. Sincerely, Avleen Vig Personal Summary: An experienced Security officer with 4 years proven Unix support and administration including network communications and Windows/Unix cross-platform integration. Professional skills: Well versed in the installation, configuration and administration of: * FreeBSD, and OpenBSD flavours of UNIX * Redhat, and S.u.S.e, flavours of Linux * Microsoft: Windows 9x, Windows NT 4.0 / 2000, Office 95 and 97 * Knowledgeable in IBM AIX operations * SNORT intrusion detection * IP communication and network routing * Leased line and Dial-up WAN network implementation * SMTP, POP and IMAPv4 over Exim and Qmail * IPF and IPFW * Apache webserver Languages: * C * PHP * HTML Personal Skills: * Proven teamwork skills, through participation in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme at the Gold level. * Adjusting quickly to new environments both professional and social. Employment History June 2000 - Present: Internet Vision Ltd 60 Albert Court Prince Consort Road London, SW7 2BE Information Security Officer, Systems Administrator The primary contact for security related, both internal to the company and from clients. Developed and maintained security policies & procedures for the company. Stayed abreast of developments in Information Security to ensure stability of internal servers as well as providing consultancy to clients. Acted as the Single Point Of Contact for the Systems department, meeting with management daily to report on the status of the department and discuss the companys requirements upon it. Managed a farm of over 30 Unix based servers as a general Systems Administrator for the company and clients. Audited all client servers prior to deployment into a live environment. Trained with RIPE to act as part of a Local Internet Registrar. April 1999 - June 2000: Hitachi Credit Plc 3-4 Wallbrook Business Centre Hounslow London, TW4 6NW IT Support Technician Acted as the first point of contact for all computer-related problems both hardware and software related. Maintained a log of all notified problems and recorded their resolution, thereby providing management statistics as required. Arranged for the delivery of equipment and for the despatch of faulty equipment for repair. Liased with warranty providers on the current status of equipment being repaired. Assisted the Network Support Analyst to configure all new equipment. Familiarised with daily housekeeping routines so I could fulfil duties in the absence of the Network Support Analyst. Maintained an asset register of hardware and software held at the site. Assisted in the management of a local Microsoft NT LAN and WAN. Other duties as specified from time to time in accordance with the Company's business requirements. Dec 1996 - Dec 1998: UKChat Ltd 2 Bedser Close London, SE11 5BE Producer, UK Computing Forum. Responsibilities included managing a Microsoft Chat Server on a technical level, managing email accounts, writing new articles for UKChats Website and generally keeping abridged on Internet technologies in order to answer user queries. Also installed and configured Windows NT4.0 Server and Workstation versions as well as Windows95. Maintained these along with a small LAN running MS Exchange 5.5. Provided 1st and 2nd line support to all end users including the general public on problems with their systems, programs, networks and internet connectivity. Finally, part-produced and managed a small Website for the company. Dealt with all matters on computer and Internet security. Frequently conversed with Demon Internet and UUNet regarding this. Hobbies and Interests: I enjoy reading literature, listening to music and 'Surfing the Web'. I take a keen interest in new technologies and keep myself apprised of new problems and solutions in the computing world. References available upon request
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