Scott Raines

Scott Raines

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Information Security Engineer at The City of Lynchburg Virginia

  • Education

    • Central Virginia Community College

      2005 - 2006
      Certificate Designing & Installing Networks (CCNA Prep)
    • Cedarville University

      1995 - 1999
      BA Business Marketing
  • Experience

    • Sherwin Williams

      Jan 2005 - Nov 2006
      Customer Service Representative

      In store customer service and account management.

    • City of Lynchburg

      May 2006 - now

      Effectively handled daily administration of Windows Servers in a VMware environment including identity and security management while continuously improving availability and optimizing performance.- Manage Active Directory, group policy, DNS and DHCP.- Perform daily backup and regular testing and tuning of the DR plan- Managed Office365 email and apps for over 1200 accounts- Serve as the Server Team representative on the IT Cyber Security Team and developed Windows Server and VMWare security patching policy - Manage and upgrade VMWare ESXi datacenter and Symantec Endpoint Protection services through multiple version upgrades.- Work daily with wide range of clients from Economic Development and the City Manager's office to Public Safety and the Landfill, all with equally positive resultsAchievements- Re-engineered the City’s datacenter and minimized the number of hosts to reap the full benefits of VMWare technologies.- Developed and managed Windows deployment methods for the City using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit.- Formerly served as primary Network Administrator for Department of Social Services and primary liaison between City, State and private technical organizations on all technical services, including routing and remote access between Government entities, IT and physical security and coordinating hardware and software upgrades. Show less

      • Information Technology Security Engineer

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Network Analyst

        May 2006 - Nov 2023
    • Dermatology Consultants, Lynchburg

      Jan 2015 - May 2020
      Independent IT Consultant

      - Assess, propose and implement appropriate infrastructure and security measures that met business needs in compliance to HIPAA requirements, improving process optimization, maximizing business growth and revenue gains.- Effectively manage Active Directory, file server, local network and PCs.- Work closely with larger hospital IT, enhancing reliable connection to metroLAN and hospital applications.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows 7, Configuration

      Microsoft
      Jan 2013
    • Microsoft Certified Professional (Server 2003)

      Microsoft
      Feb 2008
    • Dale Carnegie Training

      Dale Carnegie Training
      Jun 2007
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate

      Cisco
      Jul 2006
    • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

      ISC2
      Mar 2024