James Harris
About James Harris
James Harris is a seasoned SVHE System Administrator with extensive experience in managing large-scale server environments. He has worked for various companies, including Rackspace and Dell, and has a strong background in VMware and SAN technologies, as well as compliance with HIPAA and DoD standards.
Current Role at Insight Global
James Harris has been serving as the SVHE System Administrator at Insight Global since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for managing and maintaining systems that meet organizational standards and Department of Defense (DoD) regulations. His position involves ensuring the reliability and security of the server environment, which supports the operational needs of the organization.
Previous Experience at Rackspace
Prior to his current role, James Harris worked at Rackspace, the Open Cloud Company, as a SAN Engineer II from 2013 to 2015. During his tenure in the San Antonio, Texas area, he focused on managing storage area networks and contributed to the overall performance of the company's cloud infrastructure.
Professional Background in Infrastructure Engineering
James has a diverse background in infrastructure engineering, having held positions at various companies. He worked as a Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Innoviss from 2015 to 2017 and as a Platinum Senior System Analyst at Dell from 2004 to 2007. His experience includes technical analysis, design phases of project management, and supporting operations staff in deploying solutions.
Education and Expertise
James Harris studied at Texas A&M University from 1992 to 1995, where he gained foundational knowledge in technology and systems management. He possesses extensive expertise in VMware and SAN technologies, which are essential for maintaining enterprise-level infrastructure. His strong background includes adherence to HIPAA, DoD, and Army regulations within computing environments.
Technical Research and Development Contributions
In addition to his administrative roles, James participates in technical research and development initiatives aimed at fostering innovation in infrastructure. His involvement in these projects highlights his commitment to advancing technology solutions and improving system efficiencies within his organizations.