james mckernan

About

Expert in wide range of technologies including Enterprise DC, Cloud Security, Infrastructure, Content Networking, all 10 domains of security, capacity planning, load testing, pen testing, vulnerability assessment, data protection, program management, reporting, audit, biz continuity and DR, regulatory and legal compliance, industry recognized expertise in cloud virtualization, security, identity and AAA. Sales Security Expert and primary authority for several PaaS plays. Mutli-patent holder.

Country

united states

City

hillsboro

Industry

information technology and services

Skill

cloud computing, virtualization, tcp/ip, security, unix, cisco technologies, linux, integration, servers, apache, software development, switches, enterprise software, network design, software engineering, architecture, information security, storage, web services, computer security, pre sales, networking, system administration, distributed systems, system deployment, wireless, load balancing, network security, business continuity, infrastructure, penetration testing, mobile devices, firewalls, data center, network architecture, solaris, ldap, nas, routing, vpn, windows, cisco ios, ips, system architecture, operating systems, disaster recovery, software design, vmware, vulnerability assessment, information technology

Experience

senior webmaster - engineering team lead

cisco

1999-8 - 2005-7 · 6 yrs

direct sales consulant

hewlett-packard

1988-1 - 1990-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Sold HP products, provided technical pre-sales support

senior webmaster and architect

hewlett-packard

1997-1 - 1999-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

 Built UNIX and Windows web server farms for HP Corporate IT. Fault-tolerant design exceeded 99.999% uptime through first 18 months of operation.  Provided leadership in web consulting activities, applications development, software lifecycle, reporting, document management, deployment, and distributed design for Windows and UNIX content and application developers. Team Lead.  Windows NT, HP-UX, Linux systems administration.

software design engineer

hewlett-packard

1995-1 - 1997-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

*  Designed and managed heterogeneous environment of NT, Apple, and UNIX workstations and servers for Handheld R&D design team. *  Designed remote access framework for world-wide design team and business partners. Webmaster. *  C++, Smalltalk software engineering *  Contributed to world’s first wireless handheld web browser research and development as well as managing all software design tools, virtual machines, hardware prototypes, design cycle, and revision control.

computer integrated manufacturing engineer

hewlett-packard

1994-1 - 1995-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

 One of eight engineers who built semiconductor industry's first automated wafer fab, FASTFAB.  Engineering lead for semiconductor tool serial protocol (SECS) to TCP/IP intercommunications. Helped pioneer semiconductor tool automation via UNIX and networking standards.  Lead engineer for network design of fab, webmaster for automation and reporting, factory control system trainer for business unit.

systems integration engineer

hewlett-packard

1993-1 - 1994-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

 Inkjet business unit software developer and IT liaison. Conducted technical evaluations of software and hardware and lead implementation standards.  Wrote software automation tools to improve weekly statistics and reporting for Inkjet. Code automated reporting by function via form scanning API integration with MS Excel.

technical busines analyst

hewlett-packard

1991-1 - 1993-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

 Designed and implemented decision support tools for HP field senior executives. Helped financial budgeting and reporting efforts for world wide field operations.

product education engineer

hewlett-packard

1990-1 - 1991-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

 Developed and delivered technical training courses to direct marketing staff on HP products including printers, PCs, and T&M products.

senior security architect

cisco

2005-7 - 2017-2 · 11 yrs 8 mos

expert security architecture consultant

nike

2017-2 - 2020-8 · 3 yrs 7 mos

NIKE, Inc. is the world's leading designer, marketer and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities. Wholly-owned NIKE subsidiaries include Converse Inc., which designs, markets and distributes athletic footwear, apparel and accessories and Hurley International LLC, which designs, markets and distributes action sports and youth lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories; For more information, visit www.nike.com and follow @Nike.