Eric Morgenstern

Experience

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  Fort James

  Mar 1998 - Aug 2000

  Senior Manager IT organization

  Reporting to Director of Data Center Operations, and dotted lined to the CIO, oversaw daily operations of North American data center for $8 billion global paper manufacturer, and directed the security group. In this capacity I managed 2-3 direct reports and had dotted line management of 20-40 staff. Worked closely with executive team, mill managers, system operations staff, and security to meet business objectives.

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  Kraft Foods

  Aug 2000 - Aug 2008

  Senior Manager/ Senior Systems Engineer

  Reporting to Director of Security and Strategy group, architected and executed global e-mail, directory services, remote access, antivirus, security, and off shore development virtualization strategies for $47 billion global consumer packaged Food Company. In this capacity, managed between 3-20 staff, off shore, and near shore contractor resources to deliver projects on time and meet all SLA’s. Worked closely with my business clients, IT, vendors, and business partners to:

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  Quixote Corporation

  Aug 2008 - Mar 2011

  Director Network Operations

  In this role I was tasked with building a world class Information Systems organization from the ground up, to meet global business requirements, and manage the organization once created. Managing all Information Systems Operations globally, which included: Personnel, Network, Data Center, R&D, manufacturing, financial, telecommunications, and hosted services, to established SLA’s and industries best practices within the global IS budget.

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  TEKsystems

  Apr 2011 - Nov 2011

  Information Security and Compliance Auditor (Contractor)

  Provided Auditing and Compliance consulting services to HSBC and Baxter Medical.• Baxter o Manages quality nonconformance process from initiation through closure ensuring Baxter team members and external vendors complete remediation actions within required timeframes. o Support identity access management for Windows, Unix and iSeries systems. o Provide knowledge sharing and technical assistance to other team members. •HSBC o Security Auditor fulfilling the following requirement - HSBC is engaged in a business, which is highly regulated by federal financial regulators. Intense scrutiny is placed on securing internal information and compliance with federal laws. HSBC is required to ensure compliance to regulatory requirements not only internal in their business environment, but also with external third party vendors, who provides various services to HSBC. Internal and third parties must be reviewed for compliance and to ensure they are securing necessary HSBC and client information. Show less

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  Johnson Controls Inc.

  Nov 2011 - Oct 2016

  Information Technology Client Applications Manager (client computing engineering)

  Responsible for managing the Client Applications function within the CC Engineering organization which is responsible for gathering requirements, designing, and implementing application packaging and remediation solutions for customers globally. This includes formally designing and project managing large migrations and new technology efforts, and providing day-to-day oversight/management of software packaging, application remediation, and 3rd level support. The scope of CC Engineering's functions includes desktops, laptops, and peripheral devices. In addition, this position is responsible for managing the people, processes, and tools required to support the Client Applications function and a defined set of Enterprise Applications. Show less

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  KVB, INC.

  Oct 2016 - Dec 2019

  Supervisor

  Provide construction services to INOVA Health Systems, Novant Health UVA, Comcast, FDM, SES, and RTLogic principally, insuring ICRA standards are maintained, key infrastructure is identified, and impact and risk assessments are conducted and communicated to key stakeholders. In addition, I perform all Technology assessments, purchasing, and oversite for the organization.

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  Living life to its fullest

  Jan 2020 - now

  Retired

  Looking for opportunities to share and enhance what I have learned for over 27 years in multiple roles from Network Engineer, to managing global IT/IS functions and my multi year journey of discovery in open source.

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  I. M. Systems Group Inc. (IMSG)

  Oct 2023 - now

  Lead all aspects of IT Operations, fulfilling the CIO and CSO roles.

  • Director of IT Operations

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Systems Administrator

    Oct 2023 - Nov 2024