Tal Drigov

Experience

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  HP Israel

  Jun 1996 - Nov 2006

  • Managing/Leading technical team of backup product in a Global Delivery unit• Managing and supporting clients under a pro-active support contracts, projects support• Pro-active Increase of the stability level in critical services and servers• Consulting, Designing (Architecture) and implementing end-to-end backup solutions for high-end customers• Managing customers in Mission critical Technical services• Consulting in high-end project(s) designing e.g.: Re-arranging/Upgrading Data Center in mission critical site Show less

  • HP Openview Storage Data Protector Leader

    Jan 2004 - Nov 2006

  • Account Support Manager

    Jan 2000 - Nov 2006

  • Technician onsite

    Jun 1996 - Dec 1999
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  Telrad Networks

  Nov 2006 - Aug 2010

  Outsourcing Site Manager

  • Plan, Implement and oversee yearly infrastructure projects in system and networking• Planning, implementing and monitoring annual work plans, budgets and procurement• Managing a multi-disciplinary team, including Unix/Wintel System, Communication, Data Security, PC Technician, Help desk, providing service to 500+ users (Direct & Matrix approx. 15 emp) • Managing local and remote (Ukraine) infrastructure and IT systems, including:• Operating and maintaining 200+ servers in the clients’ sites• Managing the SAP Production, Testing, Development servers, CRM system, EAI systems, Exchange servers (2003, Blackberry, Anti-spam, Push Mail), the client’s website (ISP providers, servers, data security, interfaces), NNM /OVO monitoring systems, IIS / Oracle / SQL data base, NetApp based storage (FAS940, FAS3020), central backup array• Managing and maintaining the data security operations: Defining policy, enforcing and monitoring systems (Anti-Virus, Brighmail, Bluecoat, CheckPoint, GPO)• Implementing ITIL methodologies Show less

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  Knesset

  Aug 2010 - Feb 2014

  IT Infrastructure Manager

  • Plan, Implement and oversee yearly infrastructure projects in system and networking• Managing Output-model infrastructure, meeting demanding service SLA’s• Planning, implementing and monitoring annual infrastructure work plans & procurement• Managing a multi-disciplinary team, providing service to 1200 end users (Direct & Matrix approx. 15 emp)• Team recruitment, training, mentoring, motivating and retaining• Managing suppliers and subcontractors• Operating and maintaining 400+ servers in the Knesset’s IT sites:Hyper-V based virtual server farms array, Exchange mail service array, SharePoint (portals and document management), databases and application servicer, centralized NetApp-based storage.• Managing the Knesset’s website (ISP supplier, servers, security, interfaces)• Managing the telecommunication and data security array in the Knesset (150+ switches, Firewall).• Support of development teams: Planning central information systems’ and website infrastructure Capacity management• ITIL methodologies Show less

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  Israeli Land Registration Department at Ministry of Justice

  Feb 2014 - May 2015

  IT Infrastructure Manager

  • Writing architecture, improvement and upgrade documents• Planning and implementing annual purchasing activities, subject to work planning• Defining capacity plans, including suppliers and subcontractors management• Managing ESX-based virtual farms array• Implementing ITIL methodologies throughout the IT• Technological and risk management consulting to client• Support of development teams• Planning the central IT systems’ infrastructure architecture• Capacity planning and configuration management• Managing development versions deployment in development, tests, training and production environments• Matrix management of multi-disciplinary team including System, Wintel, Communication, Information Security (approx. 20 emp)• Acting as an Escalation manager during systemic failure/crisis: managing the event and responsible for publishing debriefs as part of the role• Managing multiple environments in 3 different geo-sites (Dev/QA, Prod, Stage)• Managing Vendors, Suppliers and other 3rd Party integrators Show less

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  Mellanox Technologies

  Apr 2016 - Apr 2020

  Senior IT Manager

  IT Engineering DevOps & SysOps Manager, responsible for overall planning, organizing, and execution of all system engineering activity.Managing all DevOps operations to meet customer requirements as well as the support and maintenance of existing infrastructure and development of new technical solutions.Overall day to day operations of managing system engineering activity includes definition and follow up of team projects and daily tasks, improve and maintain infrastructure. • Review strategic goals and initiatives, promote the team building and work to provide growth paths for individuals• day-to-day supervision, conduct performance appraisals• Oversee the development, design, and implementation of new applications and changes to existing infrastructure and tools.• Responsible for the ordering, acquisition, inventorying, and disposition of hardware and software• Maintain the integrity and continual operation of R&D core services• Manage monitoring system as customer service for IT & R&D organization (Configuration, management, support)• Ensure the continual functioning of mission critical operations• Manage day to day activities and ticketing resolving overview Show less