Thomas Hughes
About Thomas Hughes
Thomas Hughes is a System Engineer at LMI, specializing in Linux-based Atlassian products and SharePoint management since 2017. He has extensive experience in automation, server management, and complex migrations, with a background in both Windows engineering and technical analysis.
Work at LMI
Thomas Hughes has been employed at LMI as a System Engineer since 2017. In this role, he supports Linux Redhat based Atlassian suite products, including Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, and Fisheye. His responsibilities encompass the installation, configuration, and maintenance of these products. Additionally, he has experience in automating processes using Ansible Playbooks on Linux servers. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Junior Windows Engineer at LMI from 2015 to 2017.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining LMI, Thomas Hughes worked at Dell Services Federal Government as a Tech Analysis Senior Associate from 2006 to 2015. His role involved various technical responsibilities, including automating tasks using PowerShell scripts linked to ServiceNow workflows. He managed complex migrations involving workflows and custom authentication solutions between SharePoint farms, showcasing his expertise in SharePoint management.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Hughes studied at Northern Virginia Community College, where he focused on Physical Sciences. He achieved a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from 2010 to 2016. His educational background complements his technical skills, particularly in server management and automation. He is experienced in configuring Bamboo build agents in both Linux and Windows environments and utilizes Docker for build plans.
Technical Skills and Tools
Thomas Hughes possesses a range of technical skills relevant to system engineering. He is proficient in using Orion/SolarWinds tools for server and IP monitoring, as well as DNS configuration for servers and sites. His expertise extends to managing SharePoint farms, including all Active Directory, database, and server management components. He has a strong foundation in automating processes and managing complex systems.