ben mallia

system engineer

About

I am a driven person who works hard and has great rapport with co workers and business partners. I have worked in many areas during my career with the Department of Defence ranging from managing a small team to all aspects of testing and system administration and support. I currently work at IBM Southgate as a Technical specialist/Solution design support.

Country

australia

City

melbourne

Industry

defense & space

Skill

windows server 2003, windows xp professional, windows 7, system testing, user acceptance testing, server administration, ris, wsus, active directory, virtualization, group policy, integration testing, manual testing, account management, desktop support, software installation, tivoli, service manager, test management, sql server, iis, objective, dns, dns administration, ip networking, adobe, microsoft office, exchange 2003, sccm, windows server, ip, microsoft sql server, network engineering, security, microsoft exchange, citrix, dhcp, operating systems, red hat linux, networking, hardware, information technology, unix, troubleshooting, vsphere, technical support, vbscript, vmware esx, system deployment

Experience

citrix administrator

leidos

2016-8 - Present · 10 yrs 2 mos

Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world's toughest challenges in national security, health, and infrastructure. The Company's 19,000 employees support vital missions for our government and the commercial sector, develop innovative solutions to drive better outcomes, and defend our Nation's digital and physical infrastructure from ‘new world' threats. Leidos is headquartered in Reston, Va. and had approximately $5.06 billion in revenues for fiscal year 2015, on a pro forma basis, following the spin-off of the company's technical, engineering and enterprise IT business on Sept. 27, 2013.

technical specialist

ibm

2012-9 - 2015-2 · 2 yrs 6 mos

test analyst and system administrator

department of defence of australia

2001-7 - 2012-9 · 11 yrs 3 mos

I test hardware and software for Department of Defence as well as Software for companies working with Defence (thales etc). Part of my Job is to also maintain a replica environement for all testing. It is the premier testing facility in Australia for intergration testing. This environment utitlises Active directory, RIS, WSUS, workstations of various models, Exchange, SQL, 2003, Unix, 2000, SCOM, Tivoli. I maintain and rebuild the platforms, as well as creating users and all aspects of trouble shooting. I have also managed a team of testers and been flown around the country to fix various software issues for critical applications.

system engineer

lockheed martin

2015-2 - Present · 11 yrs 8 mos

Breakthrough performance.Game-changing innovations. Unwavering sense of purpose. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that employs approximately 98,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.

Education

tuggeranong college

1994-1 - 1996-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

canberra institute of technology

2001-1 - 2003-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Information Technology (Network Engineering) Activities and Societies:Internetworking devices, Managing information technology projects, Network installation and administration, Scripting for networks, Building internet services, Data protection, Enterprise networks, IT industry placement. Networking project, Network security Activities and Societies: A completely hands on course covering all elements relating to the design, application and maintenance of modern network systems and related technologies (Hardware and Software and System Security), Windows (9x, ME, NT, 2000, 2000 Server & XP), Linux Red Hat (GUI, Command Line & Scripting), Unix (Command Line & Scripting) and DOS (Command Line & Scripting).