Eagen O'brien
About Eagen O'brien
Eagen O'Brien is a Senior System Administrator at TransCore, where he manages virtual environments and handles network configurations. He has over 12 years of experience in his current role and a background in the U.S. Coast Guard.
Work at TransCore
Eagen O'Brien has served as a Senior System Administrator at TransCore since 2012. In this role, he manages Windows Hyper-V and Citrix Xen virtual environments within a state-of-the-art data center. His responsibilities include overseeing VPN configurations and management, as well as handling ASA firewall management and configuration. O'Brien's tenure at TransCore spans over 12 years, during which he has contributed to the company's IT infrastructure and security.
Background
Before joining TransCore, Eagen O'Brien worked for the U.S. Coast Guard. He held two positions during his time there: first as a Boatswain's Mate from 1986 to 1990, and later as an Office Manager from 1990 to 1996 at the Support Center in Seattle, WA. This experience provided him with a foundation in operational management and technical skills that he later applied in his IT career.
Education and Expertise
Eagen O'Brien possesses extensive expertise in system administration, particularly in managing virtual environments. He is experienced in Cisco routing and switch configuration, which complements his work in network management. His technical skills include handling VPN configurations and ASA firewall management, making him proficient in ensuring network security and efficiency.
Technical Skills
O'Brien's technical skill set includes managing Windows Hyper-V and Citrix Xen virtual environments, which are critical for modern data center operations. He is adept in VPN configurations, ASA firewall management, and Cisco routing and switch configuration. These skills enable him to maintain robust and secure IT infrastructures that support organizational needs.