Resume

Samuel Freiberg

Merriam, KS

To obtain a challenging position in the Information Technology department where I can be an asset and continue to improve my computer skills.

Kansas City, MO
September 2005 - Present

Senior Systems Engineer

Converted Interactive department version control from CVS to Subversion.
Converted All Linux boxes to Solaris 10 and implemented Zones for easier management and consolidation.
Created the first Ruby on Rails application at Barkley to demo the technology. Also, built out the production Ruby on Rails environment using Litespeed and Solaris 10.
Transitioned all physical servers to virtual servers hosted on VMware ESX 3.

Kansas City, MO
March 2001 - September 2005

Senior Systems Administrator

Wrote two popular security programs. Snort Alert Monitor (SAM) and SAM Jr were written to help find people and computers that are attacking your network. SAM has been downloaded nearly 18,000 times and been mentioned in three books to date. SAM Jr has been downloaded over 2,100 times and includes several unique and interesting features. You can check out both of them at http://freesoftware.lookandfeel.com.
Administer and Oversee ~45 servers. Operating Systems included Windows NT, Windows 2000, Linux, OpenBSD, Mac OS 8. Network services include Exchange, Sendmail, IIS, Apache, JRun, Tomcat, MySQL, SQL Server, Bind, Microsoft DNS.
Built uncrackable, IP-Less, OpenBSD based firewalls that included fail-over capabilities. The use of the highly secure OpenBSD and commodity hardware saved the company approximately $30,000 over a comparable proprietary solution.
Administer scheduled server maintenance including: checking event logs, restoring from backup, configuring and monitoring Performance Monitor, etc.
Day to day administrative tasks including: changing/resetting passwords and file permissions.

McLean, VA
March 2000 - June 2001

UNIX Administrator

Wrote a specialized backup utility in Java.
Wrote a system report logger in PHP/HTML with a MySQL back end.
Wrote two small utilities in perl.
Administered five Solaris 2.6 servers.
Administered a prototype program being used by Air Traffic Controllers in the Federal Aviation Administration.

Kansas City, MO
April 1999 - March 2000

Network Consultant

Trouble shoot problematic servers.
Administer scheduled server maintenance including: checking event logs, restoring from backup, configuring and monitoring Performance Monitor, etc.
Day to day administrative tasks including: changing/resetting passwords and file permissions.
Partial list of software used: InoculateIT, ArcServeIT, IIS, Network Associates Management Edition, Exchange and SQL Server.