Christian Wolf
IT Infrastructure Specialist & Architect
Dresden
Summary
Technology-inclined professional possesses strong troubleshooting capabilities and customer-oriented attitude. Experienced in building up the IT infrastructure in a semiconductor plant from the grounding till ramp up and production start. Skilled in planning and providing high availability on-premise IT rooms for the manufacturing. Network and software support to users and developing and implementing technical solutions. Adept at analyzing system performance and security to drive optimal user experience. Savvy expert experienced in troubleshooting computer hardware and software issues in customer-focused environments. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of standard operating systems, networking protocols and technical support procedures. Skilled in identifying and resolving complex technical problems.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Infrastructure LIS Topic Lead
Robert Bosch Semiconductor Dresden GmbH
02.2023 - Current
- Professional responsibility for 6 employees from Holland, Poland and Germany for Housing Topics (Datacenter-related) and Technical Installation Preparation specialists
- Continuous improvement of global change processes
- Room takeover from different entities
- Construction support for new IT rooms
- Implemented WAN and LAN designs in multi-datacenter configurations.
IT Infrastructure Specialist - Site Lead Housing
Robert Bosch Semiconductor Dresden GmbH
02.2021 - 02.2023
- for different Bosch locations infrastructure consulting partner
- consulting on and intregration of standard infrastructure products into local environment in compliance to standards set by infrastructure product owners
- supporting ordering processes by providing specification for ordering team, directly to location Team or directly placing the order
- build and maintain a relationship with the plant management and other relevant stakeholders in the site
- driving infrastructure related business plan for site and support hardware lifecycle for infrastructure on site
- make site responsible aware and plan mitigation actions for infrastructure related risks
- manage IT infrastructure related site activities of a region of a number of entities
- support collaboration between relevant product and service owners
- data management in CMDB, FNT in different other Tools
- provide site with information regarding their managed IT infrastructure services
IT Application Management Specialist
Robert Bosch Semiconductor Dresden GmbH
02.2019 - 02.2021
- Planning and Design of IT Infrastructure of the new semiconductor Robert Bosch Semiconductor Dresden GmbH
• Project Management of implementing 5G
• Developing a remote consulting proof of concept for using Microsoft Hololens 2 with Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Remote Assist
• Onboarding of about 200 new employees with hardware (Laptop/Iphone)
• Developing
• Developing of a free seating concept with new technologys - Contributed to cost savings by identifying opportunities for process improvements within theIT department.
- Increased user satisfaction through effective communication and timely resolution of support tickets
- Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for IT application management procedures, promoting team knowledge sharing and consistency in operations.
- Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
- Installed and configured network printers and other peripheral devices.
- Streamlined software deployment process, ensuring timely updates and patches for optimal functionality.
IT Systemadministrator
Sparkassen-Versicherung Sachsen
10.2002 - 01.2019
- Implemented, developed and tested installation and update of file servers, print servers and application servers.
- Analyzed complex project server issues and worked on large enterprise and business-critical applications.
- Collaborated with IT team to develop and implement comprehensive disaster recovery plans, ensuring minimal data loss during critical incidents.
- Enabled smooth transitions during hardware and software upgrades, minimizing disruptions to endusers.
- conception for consolidating application farms on client systems
implementing terminal services on virtualized environments (VMware GSX Server) and on open source operating systems (Linux) - implementing methods for high-availability systems (clustering)
design of update and desaster-recovery plans
conception for development of an identity management system with provisioning and organisational workflows - establishment of security management.
responsible for the optimation of information security in the company.
coordination of all security-related tasks.
planning and realisation of audits / selfassessments.
reports about the IT-security process and status to the management.
reports to the revision and to the data security engineer on request.
master planning and project coordination for the implementation of new security technologies.
analysis of critical points and risks.
master planning of the security conception and the emergency plan. - Implementing new redundant backup location for the computing center
o implementation WDM for SAN/LAN between both locations
o implementation of SAN virtualisation EMC (VPLEX)
• Vmware Vsphere 6 implementation
• pen-testing and performance analysis on Windows and Linux
o Dynatrace
o Wireshark
o Exploit Pack
o Windows Assesment and Toolkit
o etc.
• Migration from SQL Server 2012 to 2016 (physic to vmware)
• Operating of security solution from Kaspersky for Linux Systems
• Travelling between Dresden, Stuttgart, Mannheim, Munich because of projects with our IT partners - implementation of a central desktop management system „ZENworks 4 for Desktops“.
direction of the group standards conception within the company.
packaging of applications via snapshot or MSI
central distribution of network printers via I-Print
creation of images for a different environment in desktop and notebook domain
Education
High School Diploma -
Staatlichen Studienakademie Dresden (BA Dresden)
Dresden 04.2001 -
German University Entrance Qualifications -
Gymnasium Dresden-Klotzsche
Dresden 04.2001 -
Skills
Security architecture and technologies
Interoperability Testing
Network Problem Solving
Cloud Computing
Network Design Coordination
Interpersonal Skills
System User Support
Virtualization Technologies
Capacity Planning
ITIL Framework
Server Control
Server Administration
Data Center Operations
Timeline
IT Infrastructure LIS Topic Lead
Robert Bosch Semiconductor Dresden GmbH
02.2023 - Current
IT Infrastructure Specialist - Site Lead Housing
Robert Bosch Semiconductor Dresden GmbH
02.2021 - 02.2023
IT Application Management Specialist
Robert Bosch Semiconductor Dresden GmbH
02.2019 - 02.2021
IT Systemadministrator
Sparkassen-Versicherung Sachsen
10.2002 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Staatlichen Studienakademie Dresden (BA Dresden)
04.2001 -
German University Entrance Qualifications -
Gymnasium Dresden-Klotzsche
04.2001 -