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Hugo Gabriel Mancini Franco

Hugo Gabriel Mancini Franco

Buenos Aires

Summary

Consulting Services | IT Infrastructure and Virtualization Specialist | VCIX-DCV, VCP-NV, VCP-VMC, VCP-AM, vSAN, HCI Specialist

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
13
13
Certification

Work History

SR CONSULTANT (SDDC)

Soluciones
11.2021 - Current
  • Contractor for Professional Service Office of VMware as technical lead of projects related to green field installations, NSX V2T Migrations, Upgrades of Cloud Providers platforms based on Cloud Director and VCF.
  • Experience in installation, upgrade and troubleshooting of VMware SDDC portfolio products; vSphere, NSX, Intelligence, vSAN and Aria Suite (Formerly vRealize Suite).
  • Participation in re-engineering, upgrade and migration projects of cloud service provider platforms that use VMware Cloud Director as core
  • Design and implementation of solutions based on VMware technology for several local and regional companies, among which stand out following areas: Banking, Financial Services, Pharmaceutical Industries, Cloud Providers, ISP, Manufacturing, Consulting, Health Centers, and others: Banking, Financial Services, Pharmaceutical Industries, Cloud Providers, ISP, Manufacturing, Consulting, Health Centers and others.
  • Evaluated clients' needs and created plan of action to provide solutions.
  • Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.

ITS COORDINATOR (SERVER ADMINISTRATION)

KPMG Argentina
10.202 - 11.2021
  • Senior Server Administrator
  • Supervision of backup solution (BackupExec) and EMC DataDomain
  • Incident intervention, technical analysis, project and implementation assessment
  • Administer company's physical and virtual infrastructure, management, control and enhancements of virtual platform based on VMware v6.7 and Dell/EMC technology
  • Implementation of physical nodes, vCenter Appliance, vSphere Replication, BCP and ESXi
  • Support to firm's internal client, regarding servers, OS migrations to WS 2019, MSSQL 2008 to 2016
  • Coordinator of implementations and projects related to Infrastructure and Servers area
  • Scaling point of area in Virtualization, processes, improvements, automations, backup, BCP, DRP, Cloud, Datacenter and server operating systems (Windows and Linux kernel)
  • Implementation of vSAN Ready Nodes, Nutanix Nodes, VX Rail, EMC and IBM Storage, Dell Blades Systems, Racketable Servers, SAN and LAN Switches (Brocade, Dell, Cisco)
  • Managed operating systems: Microsoft Windows Server, RedHat, CentOS and PhotonOS
  • Experience with SQL Server and PostgreSQL (Clustered)
  • Use of Powershell and Terraform as scripting and automation tools
  • Documentation of projects and deliverables
  • Use of Rest API on out of the box requirements
  • Experience in SQL Server and PostgreSQL (Clustered)
  • Use of Powershell and Terraform as scripting and automation tools
  • Documentation of projects and deliverables
  • Use of Rest API in 'out of the box' requirements of VMware products.
  • Trained team members

ITS RESPONSIBLE (SERVER ADMINISTRATION)

KPMG Argentina
10.2020 - 09.2021
  • Responsible for NOS Admin sector (Server Infrastructure)
  • Lead team of 4 collaborators.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers, lenders and other third parties
  • Analyzed potential risks and evaluated loan products to identify suitable options for customers

IT INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER (SERVER SUPPORT)

Western Union
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Manage VMware/Nutanix based virtual platform, Microsoft and RedHat virtual servers and backup solution (Veeam), implementation, design, documentation, troubleshooting, monitoring and constant improvement of infrastructure
  • All functions within this position were executed in compliance with best practices; ITIL, Agile and Microsoft Methodologies
  • Monitoring processes
  • Projects, incidents, changes and vendor management (via ticketing with tools such as ServiceNow and Jira)
  • Projects involved: Migration of AD and operational systems to WS2016, cloud, High Availability of critical applications and services, server virtualization, upgrade of vCenter / ESXi to v6.7, management and implementation of Endpoints (Tanium, CrowdStrike), reengineering of DNS, NTP and SMTP services, improvement of server management processes with Microsoft WAC, among others
  • VSphere 5.5, 6.0, 6.7, Site Recovery Manager, vSphere Replication, BCP, Clustering, VNX SAN Storage, Dell Zoning FC configuration
  • Public Web Servers (IIS)
  • SSL Management
  • Database Server (SQL +2014)
  • Moodle (eLearning Platform)
  • Citrix: Instalación de XenApp, configuración de NetScaller y Studio / personalización de branding / Security hardening
  • Application Servers (Tango, Lex Doctor, SAP, Condor, Communigate Pro, OPManager, Firewall Analyzer, Password Manager Pro.)
  • Microsoft Roles/Services (WSUS, WDS, SCCM, NPS, AD, DNS, NTP, DHCP).

TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT

Lega Abogados
11.2017 - 04.2018
  • Participation in high impact transformational project
  • Responsible for implementation of entire technology infrastructure
  • Focusing on issues such as; processes, auditing, vendor management, platform monitoring, IT independence, team coordination and resource management to achieve specific results
  • In addition, identify opportunities for operational improvement and cost savings within company's processes.

IT PROJECT CONSULTANT

Servicios y Soluciones Tecnológicas, C.A.
10.2015 - 11.2017
  • Planning, Execution, Maintenance and Administration of IT Infrastructures (Servers, Networking L2 and L3)
  • Management of national and international clients: Evaluation of requirements, technological process improvements and consultative sales of IT equipment
  • Change and project management and planning
  • Management of national and international wholesale suppliers
  • Deployments: Active Directory, Remote Desktop Services, WSUS, File Serves, BCP Plans (Acronis), Enterprise network deployments from scratch (physical and logical) using: Kerios, Router OS, HPE Switches.

INTERN

08.2015 - 10.2015
  • During this period, I carried out degree project; which consisted of surveying all work processes performed in Clinica de la Mujer, design and then implement a PaaS solution, ensuring high availability, accessibility and workflow improvement
  • Tasks performed included: implementation, administration, network, server and datacenter support for companies in health, commerce and manufacturing areas.

Education

Telecommunication Engineer -

Fermín Toro University
01.2016

Skills

  • vSphere
  • NSX
  • VSAN
  • VMware Cloud Director
  • Windows Server
  • Active Directory Services
  • Design / Implementations
  • Linux
  • Networking

Certification

  • VMware: VCIX-DCV
  • VMware: VCP-DCV
  • VMware: VCP-NV
  • VMware: VCP-VMC
  • VMware: VCP-AM
  • VMware: vSAN Specialist
  • VMware: HCI Master Specialist
  • VMware: Cloud Provider Specialist
  • AWS Partner: Accreditation (Technical)
  • Google Activate: Personal Productivity
  • Google Activate: Cloud Computing
  • Mikrotik: MTCNA
  • Mikrotik: MTCRE

Languages

Spanish (Native)
English

Interests

My personal and professional interests are, to continue with a growth of knowledge in the way of virtualization, cloud and management of service providers, at the same time to be able to apply this knowledge in the improvement of internal processes of the companies to reduce the operational overhead.

Timeline

SR CONSULTANT (SDDC)

Soluciones
11.2021 - Current

ITS RESPONSIBLE (SERVER ADMINISTRATION)

KPMG Argentina
10.2020 - 09.2021

IT INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER (SERVER SUPPORT)

Western Union
05.2018 - 01.2019

TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANT

Lega Abogados
11.2017 - 04.2018

IT PROJECT CONSULTANT

Servicios y Soluciones Tecnológicas, C.A.
10.2015 - 11.2017

INTERN

08.2015 - 10.2015

Telecommunication Engineer -

Fermín Toro University

ITS COORDINATOR (SERVER ADMINISTRATION)

KPMG Argentina
10.202 - 11.2021
Hugo Gabriel Mancini Franco