DR. EYAL TAM
Senior Windows System Engineer
052-5256236
Weizmann 226 Raanana, Israel
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PH.D, TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY
2000-2005
Neuroscience, Sackler Faculty of Medicine and Sagol School of Neuroscience.
M.SC, TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY
1998-2000
BioTechnology at Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences.
B.SC, TEL-AVIV UNIVERSITY
1995-1998
M.Sc. in Life Science at George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences,
COURSES
Advanced PowerShell Workshop (2014).
Microsoft IIS 7.5/8.5 advanced Workshop (2014).
Amazon Web Services (2014).
Advanced Server troubleshooting WorkshopPLUS (2013).
Exchange Server 2010: Database Recover WorkshopPLUS (2012).
Linux Advance (2012).
Active Directory 2003 (2007).
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Being a lifelong learner is a trait that is really important to me, and I know that a good education is not just for the schoolyard. Some lessons were learned in the traditional way, while others I have received from professional mentors, industry professionals and in some cases, friends and family. I’d love the opportunity to talk to you about how my academic background could benefit you, so get in touch.
SR SYSTEM ENGINEER, SIZMEK
NOVEMBER 2011 - PRESENT
As part of my day to day job responsible for corporate & production environment, consist of more than 1500 physical & virtual servers (2008R2/2012R2) scattered in 8 on-premises data centers around the globe and 3 AWS VPC’s (US/EU).
Set up and maintaining new data centers both on premises (8 DC’s) and at AWS - system and software aspects.
Building & maintaining AWS environment (VPC/EC2/Directory Services/SSO/IAM).
Troubleshooting different software and hardware issue and providing solution.
Writing scripts & .net application to provide automation reporting & monitoring solutions:
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Improving existing application flows.
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Writing automation against storage devices (VNX/INFINIBOX).
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Writing automation for server deployment and configuration.
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Writing automation executed via Jenkins.
Responsible for server life cycle – including writing automation for patch deployment.
Implementing SSO utilizing ADFS 2.0 infrastructure (Design, installation, configuration & maintenance).
MS Cluster – file server & SQL running on 2008R2/2012R2 – design, installation & migration.
Installation, replication & deployment of web servers (~200 servers) utilizing MSDeploy & PowerShell.
Corporate infrastructure consolidation (company acquisition) – IP migration, Exchange federation & rebranding.
Manage, upgrade and troubleshot different aspects of AD environment (Site & Services, GPO, Trust, Replication, Roaming profile, DNS, DHCP etc.).
Migrating exchange to O365 (Mix mode with DirSync).
Antivirus (McAfee) implementation & maintenance.
Building terminal farm (2008R2) with session broker.
Design and execution of new offices (infrastructure wise).
Centos/Red Hat (6/7)/Postfix & Bind – installation, configuration & maintenance.
HEAD OF MICROSOFT ENVIRONMENT, LIVEPERSON
AUGUST 2008 - NOVEMBER 2011
As part of my day to day job responsible for production environment, consist of ~1000 physical servers scattered in 4 on-premises data centers (US/EU).
Install, configure & maintaining Windows servers 2003/2008R2 (Sun Fire, Oracle)
Serving as escalation tier 2/3 for NOC engineer on prod environment issues.
Design & build 3 datacenters from scratch (EU & USA).
Managing AD, GPO, DNS (internal & public)
Writing automation including disaster recovery (AD), server automation.
Conducting cross company projects i.e. writing “move to DR” automation tool & procedures, IP migration.
Antivirus (TrendMicro) implementation & maintenance.
Recruiting & managing team mate.
SYSTEM ADMIN, PELEPHONE
AUGUST 2005 - AUGUST 2008
Part of system and application group responsible for corporate environment consist of ~500 servers (Physical/Virtual).
Responsible for Active directory infrastructure (installation upgrade & maintenance).
Managing Identity management system (IDM3 Novell).
Managing Exchange 2003/2007.
HP Data protector – backup restore.
Automation via VBS scripts.
Managing RightFax (OpenText) v. 8.7-9.3
Managing Citrix 4/4.5 environment.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
SCRIPTING
PowerShell, VB.NET, HTML, ASPX, Batch, VBS.
HARDWARE
HP - DL & Blades, Sun Fire & IBM Server.
PROTOCOLS
LDAP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, SMTP, SNMP, TCP/IP.
BASIC KNOWLEDGE
Software: CentOS/Red Hat, Apache, Postfix, PHP, SAP, SQL Server Enterprise, Lync.
Storage: EMC VNX 5500/5800, INFINIDAT INFINIBOX.
SOFTWARE
Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, ADFS, SSO, IIS, Certificate, SMTP, MSDeploy,
AKAMAI, TS Farm, MS Cluster, FS, WDS, WSUS, Hyper-V, VMWare, Anti-Virus,
Exchange 2007/2010/2013/O365 DirSync, Amazon Web Service (AWS), Jenkins, SaaS.
My Skills & Experience
Professional Windows system engineer with over 10 years of hands-on and multi-tasking experience (7 years in SaaS companies), adept at handling multiple system operations, including installation, upgrade, configuration, administration, maintenance, troubleshooting and automation of windows systems.
Seeking to work in a professionally competent workplace as senior systems Engineer/System Team Leader that encourages professionalism and offers room for progression & development
Provided technical expertise for IT system design, implementation, optimization, upgrade and troubleshooting.
Installation, configuration and maintenance of server hardware & software 2003/2008R2/2012R2.
Server hardware planning & implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance.
Providing automation solution via PowerShell scripts & .net applications.
Managed and advise deployment of new system designs.
Team worker: Ability to guide and work with others.
Problem solving: Analytical and decision making skills.
Self-learning.