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Mark D McCoy

Summary of Qualifications

I am an accomplished Systems Administrator and Programmer with twelve years of Unix experience, seven years of professional experience, and a wide range of skills in networking, systems design, and programming with a distinct Unix focus. I served four years in the US Army as an Infantry soldier and a Non-Commissioned Officer, and I am currently serving in the Army Reserve. As an NCO, my supervisory responsibilities include training, management, personal development, and counseling.

Technical Skills

  • Red Hat Certified Engineer, August 2005, certificate #804005377616305
  • Strong focus on Unix System Administration
  • Experience programming in C/C++, Ruby, Python, Perl, Java, PHP, HTML, and bash/zsh/ksh
  • Ten years experience with Linux, including Red Hat (3-9, RHEL, Fedora), Debian, Ubuntu, Gentoo, and Arch Linux
  • Three years experience with Sun Solaris 9 and 10 as a Systems Analyst III
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows (95, 98, NT, XP), FreeBSD, SCO OpenServer, IBM AIX
  • Experience with Unix Server Software including Apache HTTPD, Tomcat Java Application Server, Sun Java Application Server (Glassfish), ISC BIND, sendmail and Postfix SMTP, POP/IMAP servers, and MySQL and PostgreSQL Databases
  • Experience implementing Identity Management infrastructure, including LDAP servers and the Sun Identity Manager product

Professional Experience

University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

Systems Analyst III, 2005-present

  • Primary systems administrator for mission-critical Solaris 9/10 servers, including the student email system with over 80,000 accounts
  • Primary LDAP administrator, responsible for installation and maintenance of the Sun Directory Server cluster
  • Responsible for the migration of student email services from an in-house solution to an outsourced solution, including implementing several Single-Sign-On systems
  • Developed software for systems/user management, user provisioning, and task automation
  • Secondary responsibilities include scheduled maintenance, backup adminisitration, storage administration, managing support contracts
  • Implemented software for system monitoring (Nagios), server provisioning (Jumpstart)

U.S. Army

Fort Hood, Texas

Infantry Soldier, 2001-2003

Infantry Non-Commissioned Officer, 2003-2005

Weapons Instructor (Reserve), 2007-present

  • Small group leader responsible for up to 4 other soldiers in combat situations
  • Bradley Fighting Vehicle Gunner, responsible for over $6M of Army equipment
  • Served with distinction as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom in Baghdad, Fallujah, and Taji Military District from March 2003 - March 2004
  • Currently serving in the US Army Reserve as a Weapons Instructor in the Small Arms Readiness Group

Cajun Brothers Technology LLC. / MEI Solutions, Inc.

San Antonio, Texas

Programmer and Systems Administrator, 1997-2001

  • Custom built and administered Red Hat and Debian Linux servers deploying HTTP, FTP, DNS, SMTP, and POP/IMAP services for internal use and client hosting
  • Directly supported client networking, hardware, and software issues on Unix, Linux, and Microsoft Windows platforms
  • Supported payroll processing and accounting software software (including Y2K compliance) for up to 100 connected users on a combination of SCO OpenServer, Red Hat Linux, and Windows platforms
  • Developed software to translate report formats between legacy applications
  • Developed archival software that allowed users to respond to queries about customer payroll history
  • Worked on a team to rewrite credit-card transaction processing software used worldwide
  • Defined specifications for and built a Beowulf computing cluster for the US Air Force Directed Energy Research Lab

Education

University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

Major in Computer Science, 1994-1998

  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Systems Programming and Database Design

Army Professional Leadership Development Course

Fort Hood, Texas

  • Courses in direct leadership and counseling, May 2003 – June 2003
  • Commandant's List (Ranked in top 10%)
  • Focus on small group leadership
 
 
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