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Vicente Rico
Information Security Engineer at Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Chicago, IL, United States
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Experience:
2018 : Present
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Information Security Engineer
Second level support for desktop, systems, and networking devices.
2016 : 2018
DEPARTMENT OF VETRANS AFFAIRS
IT Specialist
Identified the business Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, an Threats (SWOT Analysis) working with a team.
Designed new network topology to improve service availability and build redundancy.
Developed a new online marketing strategy.
Direct participation in software and hardware installation.
Network data transfer rate increased by 250%.
Increased annual service availability from 92.6% to 99.67% which saves the business $87,900 annually on lost productivity.
Installed new physical server with Windows Server 2012 Operating System (OS).
Configured and Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, roles on server.
Added Users and Devices to the local domain.
Created Group Policies to manage user access and restrictions to devices and
Data.
Conducted data migration to new server physically and over the network.
Configured and installed Cisco Layer 3 switches to the network topology.
2015 : 2015
Taylor Dental Center
Internship
• Practiced good communication skills and professional behavior as a help desk representative.
• Troubleshoot network and devices in respond to Level-One Technician Responsibilities of service tickets/work orders.
• Managed Active Directory Users, Groups, and Device Policies.
• Attended staff meetings.
• Conducted Operating System upgrades from Windows XP to Windows 7.
• Upgraded device memory and storage.
• Imaged workstations using Pre-Boot Execution Environment (PXE).
• Configuration and installation of stand-alone virtual server using vSphere, vCenter, and Windows Server 2008 Operating System.
• Monitored network performance and usage.
• Organized and performed inventory of storage room.
• Engaged in following organization policies.
2014 : 2014
Norwegian American Hospital
Internship
• Practiced Electronic Data Security physically and virtually.
• Provided training, counseling, advice , and instructions to subordinates.
• Mentor superiors on advantages of using Electronic Warfare resources properly, and what expectations to have from their usage.
• Identified best practices of surveillance techniques based on current environment.
• Conducted process analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
• Performed Electronic Counter Measure Systems installation and routine maintenance.
• Placed orders for parts.
• Managed inventory of all assets.
• Write detailed incident reports to be used for investigation and future reference purposes.
• Installed software and device updates.
• Troubleshoot system using Volt-Ohm meter and Spectrum Analyzer tool.
• Advanced understanding of the Wireless Spectrum.
• Maintained radio communications availability at 99.91% annually
2010 : 2014
U.S. Army Reserve
Electronic Warfare Officer
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Information Security Engineer
Second level support for desktop, systems, and networking devices.
2016 : 2018
DEPARTMENT OF VETRANS AFFAIRS
IT Specialist
Identified the business Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, an Threats (SWOT Analysis) working with a team.
Designed new network topology to improve service availability and build redundancy.
Developed a new online marketing strategy.
Direct participation in software and hardware installation.
Network data transfer rate increased by 250%.
Increased annual service availability from 92.6% to 99.67% which saves the business $87,900 annually on lost productivity.
Installed new physical server with Windows Server 2012 Operating System (OS).
Configured and Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, roles on server.
Added Users and Devices to the local domain.
Created Group Policies to manage user access and restrictions to devices and
Data.
Conducted data migration to new server physically and over the network.
Configured and installed Cisco Layer 3 switches to the network topology.
2015 : 2015
Taylor Dental Center
Internship
• Practiced good communication skills and professional behavior as a help desk representative.
• Troubleshoot network and devices in respond to Level-One Technician Responsibilities of service tickets/work orders.
• Managed Active Directory Users, Groups, and Device Policies.
• Attended staff meetings.
• Conducted Operating System upgrades from Windows XP to Windows 7.
• Upgraded device memory and storage.
• Imaged workstations using Pre-Boot Execution Environment (PXE).
• Configuration and installation of stand-alone virtual server using vSphere, vCenter, and Windows Server 2008 Operating System.
• Monitored network performance and usage.
• Organized and performed inventory of storage room.
• Engaged in following organization policies.
2014 : 2014
Norwegian American Hospital
Internship
• Practiced Electronic Data Security physically and virtually.
• Provided training, counseling, advice , and instructions to subordinates.
• Mentor superiors on advantages of using Electronic Warfare resources properly, and what expectations to have from their usage.
• Identified best practices of surveillance techniques based on current environment.
• Conducted process analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
• Performed Electronic Counter Measure Systems installation and routine maintenance.
• Placed orders for parts.
• Managed inventory of all assets.
• Write detailed incident reports to be used for investigation and future reference purposes.
• Installed software and device updates.
• Troubleshoot system using Volt-Ohm meter and Spectrum Analyzer tool.
• Advanced understanding of the Wireless Spectrum.
• Maintained radio communications availability at 99.91% annually
2010 : 2014
U.S. Army Reserve
Electronic Warfare Officer
Company:
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Spoken Language:
English, Spanish
About
I’m a military veteran with honorable discharge and have completed my Masters of Information Systems Management with a concentration on Information Security. I am ready for new challenges. I use my leadership skills and wisdom to motivate team members to achieve greatness. I’m known for identifying a problem and my passion for knowledge helps in developing ideas to solve problems as well as to prevent them from recurring.