Lum Murphy
About Lum Murphy
Lum Murphy is a Senior System Engineer currently working at Berenberg Capital Markets in New York, NY. With a diverse background in IT support and system engineering, he has held various roles in organizations such as the American Red Cross, Curinos, and Citi.
Work at Berenberg
Lum Murphy has been employed at Berenberg Capital Markets as a Senior System Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the technological infrastructure and ensuring efficient system operations. His experience in system engineering contributes to the firm's ability to deliver effective financial services.
Previous Experience in IT Support and Engineering
Prior to joining Berenberg, Lum Murphy held various positions in IT support and engineering. He worked as an IT Support Manager at Curinos from 2019 to 2022, and as a Desktop Support/Network Engineer at CompCiti Business Solutions, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. His role at Capco as a Senior Technical Analyst - Team Lead from 2018 to 2019 further solidified his expertise in technical leadership and support.
Volunteer Work with American Red Cross
From 2014 to 2016, Lum Murphy volunteered part-time as a Technical Specialist and Humanitarian IT Volunteer with the American Red Cross in New York, NY. This role allowed him to apply his technical skills in a humanitarian context, supporting the organization's IT needs during critical operations.
Education and Expertise
Lum Murphy studied at Baruch College, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance from 2006 to 2009. He furthered his education at Tech Jobs Academy, completing a Microsoft System Administration and Cloud Program in 2016. This combination of finance and technical training equips him with a diverse skill set applicable to various IT and business environments.
Technical Projects and Implementations
Throughout his career, Lum Murphy has been involved in several significant technical projects. He built a multi-user session Azure Virtual Desktop with FSLogix, enhancing user experience in virtual environments. He also utilized Veeam for infrastructure server VM backups, contributing to data protection strategies, and implemented a password management tool to improve security protocols within IT teams.