Steve G. Mitchell
About Steve G. Mitchell
Steve G. Mitchell is a Senior Active Directory Engineer at Focal Point Data Risk in Tampa, Florida, with over 30 years of experience in IT and systems engineering. His career includes roles at various companies, including Microsoft and Armor Cloud Security, where he developed expertise in directory services, compliance, and cloud solutions.
Work at Focal Point Data Risk
Steve G. Mitchell has served as a Senior Active Directory Engineer at Focal Point Data Risk since 2020. He operates from Tampa, Florida, where he utilizes his extensive experience in Microsoft Directory Services. His role involves managing Active Directory environments and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Focal Point Data Risk, Mitchell worked in various roles across several organizations. He was a Windows Enterprise Engineer at Armor Cloud Security for four months in 2018. He also held positions as a Senior Systems Engineer at Travelocity and as a Support Escalation Engineer at Microsoft, among others. His career spans over two decades with experience in network engineering, system administration, and enterprise solutions.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Mitchell possesses a strong technical skill set, including proficiency in service ticketing and problem management tools like Remedy, BMC, and ServiceNow. He is experienced in data backup and recovery operations using tools such as Backup Exec, NetBackup, and Tivoli Storage. His expertise extends to maintaining compliance with industry standards like SOX, PCI/DSS, and HIPAA.
Cloud Services and Disaster Recovery
Mitchell has a solid background in utilizing cloud services, particularly Azure and AWS, for enterprise solutions. He is skilled in managing disaster recovery processes, ensuring data integrity and system security. His experience with various server hardware, including HP, IBM, and Dell, complements his cloud expertise.
Certifications and Professional Development
Steve G. Mitchell is certified in ITIL 3.0, which reflects his understanding of IT service management best practices. He specializes in Microsoft Directory Services, having received training up to the 2016 version. His commitment to professional development is evident through his continuous learning and application of industry standards.