IT Operations & Information Security Executive
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Vice President, IT Operations at ARGI (Automated Resources Group)
- Technology Committee Member at NJCSDA
- Family Life Director at First Newark SDA Church
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- Past
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- Director, Server Operations & Security at Warner Music Group
- Director, Internet Operations at The Princeton Review
- VP, Security Operations Group (SOG) at Bear Stearns & Company, Inc.
5 more...
- Education
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- Atlantic Union College
- Greater New York Academy
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Andrew Baker’s Summary
Accomplished IT executive with a solid track record of using technology to deliver critical business solutions. Strong hands-on experience. Adept at providing both strategic and tactical guidance. Proficiencies include designing, deploying and maintaining secure and cost-effective technology infrastructure centered around industry-standard products and services from a variety of vendors.
Active participant on various boards and committees for non-profit organizations and within the Seventh-day Adventist church.
KEY CONTRIBUTIONS:
• Chief architect of an Active Directory migration for over 4000 users in over 35 countries.
• Implemented policies and procedures to improve IT operational performance by over 75%.
• Led infrastructure teams in rollout of global Financial Reporting and Forecasting application.
• Evaluted and deployed key emerging technologies to gain competitive business advantage.
• Re-engineered several network infrastructures to improve security, performance and availability, and to support growth.
Andrew Baker’s Specialties:
Building Strong IT teams, Improving IT Operational Efficiency, Network Architecture & Design, Change Management & Process Improvement, Vulnerability & Threat Assessment, IT Risk Management, Scripting & Automation, DataCenter Migrations, and DataCenter Operations.
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Andrew Baker’s Interests:
New Technology, Building and mentoring IT Teams, Reading, Basketball, Bicycle Riding, Chess, Computer RPGs, Strategy Games
Andrew Baker’s Groups:
AAFLP, ISACA (NJ Chaper), IEEE Member, NY/NJ LinkedIn Group, Nerds for Hire
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