1. Richard A. Reineman
2721 Canyon Creek Drive Stockton, CA. 95207 (209) 952-1481 rick@reineman.com
Senior UNIX Engineer
Solution-oriented, highly analytical and dedicated technology professional with significant experience in
systems applications for engineering and business implementation and management. Proven Project Manager
who has controlled budgets, managed and trained personnel, worked with vendors, and rolled out systems on a
large scale meeting critical time lines and budgets. Fully competent with computer hardware and UNIX
operating systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient at briefing and presenting to management
Experience working with executive-level clients
Flexible, strong mentoring skills and positive attitude
Strong customer-service and vendor-management mentality
Proven diagnostic, analytical, problem-solving, and budget-management skills
Key Career Highlights
Senior UNIX Consultant for Taos on assignment for various San Francisco/Silicon Valley customers. The
current engagement is the deployment and migration of an ERP environment (Ellucian Banner) for a university
customer.
Senior UNIX Engineer for NaviSite an enterprise cloud provider who’s offerings include Software as a Service
(SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).
Managed UNIX enterprises using mainframe class vertically scalable technologies from Sun
Microsystems/Oracle including domain separation, storage and network multipathing, dynamic resource
allocation, and Solaris virtual machines (zones). Also managed many small and medium sized server platforms
from Sun/Oracle, HP and Dell. Expert with all versions of Solaris and most Linux variants.
Conceived, implemented, and managed diskless desktop environments using appliances from Sun Microsystems
and Wyse, and also Citrix provisioning to PC desktops (PVS). All desktops were supported by virtualized
Citrix XenDesktop VDI services on a horizontally scalable VMware blade server environment. Significant
experience tuning Microsoft and UNIX Operating Systems for shared resources in a virtual environment.
Developed, implemented, and maintained Storage Area Networks (SAN) including advanced file systems
supporting a clustered environment (SAM-QFS), Veritas Volume Manager and Filesystem (VxVM, VxFS),
VMware (VMFS), NFS, SMB/CIFS/Samba, and extensive experience with Solaris ZFS.
Designed, deployed, and managed complete enterprises including typical networked services: SMTP (sendmail),
DNS, IMAP, POP, LDAP, NIS, HTTP(S), FTP, SFTP, SNMP, firewall and proxy services.
Successfully deployed database and application services using Oracle, Versant, Ingres, Weblogic, and Stellent.
Designed, deployed, and maintained backup subsystems (Legato Networker & Veritas NetBackup), NAS
(NetApp & Data Domain), LAN and WAN services, CSU/DSU, trunk and desktop type-1 encryptors, and other
support technologies.
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Employment History
Taos Mountain, LLC San Jose, CA
Sr. UNIX Consultant 2015 to present
Provide consulting support for UNIX enterprises.
NaviSite Inc. San Jose, CA
Sr. UNIX Engineer 2014 to 2015
Provide engineering support for UNIX enterprises.
Jacobs Engineering Inc. Livermore, CA
Sr. Systems Engineer 1992 to 2014
Primary assignment to Livermore Lawrence National Laboratory. Other positions included Sun Microsystems,
Taos, and Rem Tech. Job functions include UNIX System Architect, lead site engineer, and technical group
leader, providing oversight for extensive UXIX-based environments.
Serve as the System Architect and Lead Design Engineer for three (3) discreet enterprise networks;
support over 450 technical users. Support 3 to 5 other proof-of-concept networks under development.
Define and initiate projects, managing cost, schedule, and performance of component projects while
working to ensure the ultimate success and acceptance of the program.
Manage and perform the process of Statement of Work, Plan of Record, and contract creation to secure
new and follow-on work.
Comptervision Inc. Bay Area, CA
Sr. Customer Service Engineer 1983 to 1992
Provide Sun Microsystems hardware and operating system support for numerous CAD/CAM customers.
Create, document, and deploy customized packages and solutions for systems and servers.
Provide “final level” of support for software/hardware issues.
Served as system expert, supporting sales and marketing.
Education and Training
A.A. Degree Diablo Valley College Pleasant Hill, CA
Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science
Computer Course work including Puppet, Python, Shell Scripting, HTML, Basic, Fortran, and C programing
Over 900 hours of company-sponsored training, including:
• ITIL Foundation
• Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and Desktop Provisioning
• Microsoft Windows and UNIX virtualization with VMware
• Sun Microsystems, SPARC servers, X86 servers, workstations and peripherals
• Sun Microsystems UNIX (SunOS 2, 3, and 4) and every version of Solaris (SunOS 5.0 - 5.11)
• Type 1 hardware crypto technologies (Taclane, KIV-7), and software technologies (SSH, SSL, IPsec)
• Computer security for sensitive data handling and processing
• Computer security for UNIX and Microsoft operating systems
• Nova minicomputer, MIPS, Sun Microsystems and Burroughs/Unisys Mainframe hardware