| Shawn P. Ferry |
E-mail: sferry@obscure.org |
| Springfield, VA 22153 | Telephone: 703.451.8655 |
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Over seven years of UNIX system administration experience. Specializing
in network, system, storage, security, design, implementation, integration and
administration in diverse environments from 25 to 700+ systems.
CAREER SKILLS OVERVIEW
| Infrastructure Design | Apache/ApacheSSL | NetApp Filers | BIND | Kerberos |
| System Administration | Veritas NetBackup | Windows | Remedy | Switches |
| Network Administration | SPARC Hardware | Tape Libraries | Perl | Routers |
| Performance Monitoring | System Automation | Intel Hardware | Linux | Console Servers |
| Veritas Foundation Suite | Security Auditing | Load Balancing | JumpStart | SAN Solutions |
| Resource Accounting | High Availability | Disaster Recovery | Solaris | Shell Scripting |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior System Architect - YellowBrix Inc. Alexandria, VA June 1999 - December 2001
Senior Engineer
- User Technology Associates, Inc. Ballston, VA 7/1998 - 6/1999
DISA Network Design Group; planned and deployed enterprise-level DNS, backup,
PKI, web/DB server consolidation and firewall solutions.
Systems Engineer - AnviCom Inc. Vienna,
VA 2/1998 - 7/1998
DISA "web-centric" server consolidation project; infrastructure
design and implementation for Network Design Group.
Senior Internet Systems Administrator - DIGEX
Inc. Beltsville, MD 10/1995 - 12/1999
Tier 3 systems administration and final point of technical
escalation for DIGEX Platinum customers.
| System Administrators Guild (SAGE) | December, 98 - Present |
| Advanced Computing Systems Association (USENIX) | December, 98 - Present |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | March, 01– Present |
| SUN Local Users Group Founding Member (NOVA SLUG) | February, 02 - Present |
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Author ClarIIon-RRD - graphing
and historical trending utility for ClarIIon arrays.
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Large Installation System Administration
(LISA): conference attendee since 1998.
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| Rider and training leader for Washington DC AIDS Ride. DCAR6 #2062, DCAR7 #585 |
Full technical resume and references available upon request.