Tony Colombo

Tony Colombo

Senior Systems Engineer

Personal Profile

This Site was Created using Django,Python, and the web app is hosted on Azure. An expert technologist with experience in designing and developing systems and infrastructures to meet client preferences and industry standards. Focused on solving large complex problems, recognizing patterns, and developing elegant yet permanent engineering solutions that leverage the latest technology available from purpose-built to best-in-class cloud solutions. Proven Leader in overseeing enterprise-wide, long-term projects, maintenance/support of systems and the people that work with them. Customer For Life mentality with every engagement and focused on meeting the end user where they are when it comes to communication.

Work Experience

Senior Systems Engineer, Vice President at Wells Fargo

April 2014 - September 2022

Facilitated threat management & governance practice build and implementation efforts - aiding ability to stay in compliance and keep mission critical assets secure & online Developed automated functions as part of a module to monitor threats, find patterns, and configure 300K endpoints completely in the background and silently Led endpoint high priority/emergency threat management governance of software lifecycle, security remediation and configuration on endpoints inclusive of malware analysis and resolution Acted as technical advisor for Product Managers and Product Owners to ensure their products were compliant and developed automations to install, uninstall or configure their product on endpoints

PC/LAN Analyst 5 at Wells Fargo

April 2012 - April 2014

Enabled 25% improvement in closing complex tickets as a key contributor to a special technical escalations team that was activated only during the most complex and urgent core infrastructure engineering problems Acted as last line of support for enterprise escalations and endpoint computing Through scripting and other manually remediated patches and security configuration settings and vulnerability management including auditing file access for the enterprise roughly 300,000+ devices

PC/LAN Analyst 4/5 at Wells Fargo

April 2008 - April 2012

Accelerated time to merge new offices in record time for four large acquisitions Oversaw 500+ server infrastructure with insurance-specific services including Altiris, domain, files servers in 180 offices Managed software packaging and deployments of software for 5000 end users with insurance services inclusive of creating & managing a custom Windows image to deploy to endpoints Worked with Wells Fargo core engineering to develop custom solutions for the ongoing management of corporate owned devices Served as technical lead on three domain migrations and technical lead on three organizational wide OS upgrades

Systems Administrator at ABD Insurance Services, (Aquired By Wells Fargo)

April 2006 - April 2008

Managed all aspects of IT for North Bay, East Bay, and San Francisco's five offices Migrated offices from NT into active directory Migrated offices from Lotus Notes into Exchange Budgeted for lifecycle and upgrades Led Disaster Recovery planning

Regional Operations Engineer at Targeted Media Partners/Interactive TAXI

July 2002 - January 2006

Deployed and maintained 600 Boston and San Francisco Mobile Embedded Computers in Taxi Cabs while managing three direct reports

Technical Skills

  • All Windows OS's
  • Windows Server
  • Linux/Unix
  • Azure Cloud
  • Microsoft 365
  • Infrasturcture Engineering
  • Large Scale Enterprise
  • Endpoint Security
  • Network Security
  • SCCM
  • Apllication Deployment and Packaging
  • PowerShell
  • Python

Profesional Development

AZ-900, A+, Net +, MCSE, Altiris ACE Certified Flexera Admin Studio Packaging PowerShell/Python,Wells Fargo Cybersecurity Training/Courses