Mike Lockhart

Current

• Sr. Systems Engineer at LodgeNet Entertainment

Past

• Independent Consultant at Lockhart Consulting Group
• Member of Technial Staff at OnLive, Inc
• Senior Systems & Network Engineer at LodgeNet Entertainment

• Data Analyst Consultant at ChoiceMED, Inc
• Sales and Security Consultant at Netragard, Inc
• IT Integration Consultant at Scientigo, Inc
• Sales Engineer at Reflex Security
• Product Support Engineer at Internet Security Systems
• Security Analyst at SecureWorks
• Developer at directNIC

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Mike Lockhart’s Summary

Currently focusing on the areas of systems administration, such as monitoring, automation, and security for complex environments. Previous experience includes systems operations for service providers, security sales and engineering, and consulting for unique and complex projects.

Mike Lockhart’s Specialties:

Systems Administration, Operational Administration, Toolkit Development, Monitoring, Automation, System Security, Network Security, Ruby

Mike Lockhart’s Experience

• Sr. Systems Engineer

  LodgeNet Entertainment

  (Public Company; LNET; Entertainment industry)

  October 2009 — Present (3 months)

  Responsible for the operation and maintenance of HSIA services for over 1000 hotels nationwide.

• Independent Consultant

  Lockhart Consulting Group

  (Privately Held; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

  February 2006 — December 2009 (3 years 11 months)

  Independent consulting, working on projects such as the Georgia Crisis and Access Line (http://www.mygcal.com), Network & Systems Security consulting for various Atlanta area firms, and Product Review & Recommendation boards for various startup ventures in the Atlanta area.

• Member of Technial Staff

  OnLive, Inc

  (Entertainment industry)

  July 2008 — September 2009 (1 year 3 months)

  Member of Technical Staff in Operations
  
  Focus on large scale automation and distributed monitoring, utilizing ruby/rails as well as firmly established technologies.

• Senior Systems & Network Engineer

  LodgeNet Entertainment

  (Public Company; LNET; Entertainment industry)

  August 2006 — July 2008 (2 years )

  LodgeNet, Inc (acquired StayOnline, Inc) provides wireless access solutions for the Hotel industry. As part of the Product Support Team, I am responsible for the management and planning for the corporate product support infrastructure, as well as maintaining the existing customer infrastructure at over 650 hotel sites. Also involved with new product development from systems, maintenance, and capacity planning.

• Data Analyst Consultant

  ChoiceMED, Inc

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

  May 2007 — October 2007 (6 months)

  Working with ChoiceMED to develop and implement processes and applications to migrate small and disparate healthcare supply chain management data into large enterprise applications such as Lawson, SAP, and Oracle. Part of ChoiceMED's offering involves cleansing and standardizing data, allowing customers to have 100% trustworthy data migrated into their new enterprise implementations.
  
  As a consultant with ChoiceMED, I am actively involved in the development of data storage mechanisms, process flow analysis, data modification and migration, and export implementation.

• Sales and Security Consultant

  Netragard, Inc

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

  March 2006 — June 2006 (4 months)

  Guiding the sales and security support for Netragard, a cutting edge network security services firm based in Atlanta, GA and Boston, MA.

• IT Integration Consultant

  Scientigo, Inc

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; MKTE; Information Technology and Services industry)

  February 2006 — April 2006 (3 months)

  Rolled out the initial Find.com project, and helped buildout a management and monitoring infrastructure.

• Sales Engineer

  Reflex Security

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

  February 2005 — February 2006 (1 year 1 month)

  Sales and Systems Engineer for Reflex, interacting with the sales force and customers, performing installations, support, and as a technical reference during and after the sales process.

• Product Support Engineer

  Internet Security Systems

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; ISSX; Computer & Network Security industry)

  May 2004 — February 2005 (10 months)

  I was the Product Support Lead for the Proventia G IPS Appliance line. I also supported SiteProtector, Network Sensor, Fusion, and TPM. I helped train customer and tech support engineers on the Proventia G's, developed new technical documentation, and tested customer scenarios. I also provided top shelf support for ISS customers for the aforementioned products.

• Security Analyst

  SecureWorks

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

  June 2003 — May 2004 (1 year )

  Network security analyst for SecureWorks customers. This position entailed reviewing alerts received from the SecureWorks iSensor product (installed at customer locations) and determining if they were valid attacks or not. This usually entailed reviewing alert logs, analyzing packet captures, and doing other analysis if needed. Also provided support for the product, answered customer technical questions, and performed vulnerabilty analysis. Also assisted in the writing of vulnerability analysis scripts.

• Developer

  directNIC

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  2002 — 2002 (less than a year)