Robert Binder
Aliso Viejo
Summary
Dynamic Solutions Consultant at Kaiser Permanente with expertise in network security and project management. Proven track record in leading teams to develop innovative solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Skilled in risk assessment and client relationship management, driving successful technology implementations that enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Solutions Consultant
Kaiser Permanente
Pasadena
03.2013 - Current
- Directed teams in identifying requirements and developing manageable solutions for complex systems.
- Facilitated integration with other systems while ensuring compliance with strict security standards.
- Facilitate implementation of advanced technology solutions in new medical centers.
- Identified potential risks associated with proposed solutions and implemented mitigation plans accordingly.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations while developing new solutions.
- Developed technical proposals and presentations to demonstrate solutions capabilities.
Enterprise Network Architect
HP Enterprise Services
Aliso Viejo
10.2010 - 01.2025
- Guided teams and clients in identifying requirements and formulating highly compliant solutions.
- Oversaw solution, guiding design and implementation teams in delivering solution
- Interfacing with clients regarding status of technical delivery and issues arising during implementation
- Oversee vendor management and ensure quality delivery of solutions.
- Developed and implemented network security policies, procedures and standards to ensure the integrity of confidential data.
- Conducted analysis of existing network infrastructure to identify areas for improvement or optimization.
Director of Technology
EDS, Electronic Data Systems
Plano
03.2006 - 10.2012
- Conducted regular assessments of current technology infrastructure in order to identify areas needing improvement or upgrades.
- Fostered collaboration between technical teams across multiple divisions by establishing effective communication channels.
- Managed and supervised technical staff, including hiring and training employees.
- Provide IT technology planning and direction while staying current with new technologies and industry trends
- Evaluated vendor proposals against predetermined criteria in order to select the most suitable solution provider based on cost and benefit analysis.
Lead Systems Programmer
Alberta Government
Edmonton
06.1975 - 02.1996
- Customization and implementation of Operating systems on IBM Mainframes
- Operating System support
- Develop user modifications to support busiess requirements and changing billing needs
- Directed teams in application development and migration to hybrid client-server environments.
Provided support for Unix operating systems across Sun, IBM, and HP hardware. - Executed large scale development and deployment of TCP/IP, replacing SNA networks
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Electronics Technology + Computer Science
Algonquin College
Ottawa Ontario CanadaSkills
- Network security
- Project management
- Risk assessment
- Technical documentation
- Client relationship management
- Solution design
- Team leadership
- System integration
- Customer needs assessment
- Technical requirement design
- Innovation skills
- Creative solutions
- Safety regulations
- Vendor management
- Data analysis
- Technical presentations
- Requirements gathering
- Change management
- Software implementation
- Product knowledge
Affiliations
- Providing computer assistance to residence in elderly care facilities and assisted living homes
- Into hiking, diving and cycling
- Programming little applications sometimes as a hobby
Accomplishments
- Engineering physics award for an invention
- Awards over the time at each employer for job accomplements
Certification
- Many vendor courses in network design with certification upon completion
- Linux, VMware and in the past Mainframe
Highlights
- Director of Technology managing technology direction for large clients (I.e. Canada Post, Amaco, Alberta Government Registries/land Titles/Motor Vehicles, Greyhound Bus lines)
- Managing director for network consulting group within EDS.
- Network design for Chevron followed by integration/merging of networks as part of Chevron/Texaco merger
- Dow Chemical design/build worldwide MPLS network with ability to prioritize Voice/Video over Data links. Ability to securely separate traffic for business units
- High requirement for Vendor management with evaluation of Telcos around the world to provide L1 services
- Managing work with Level 3 Communications to put L3 MPLS services across the L1 networks. Requirement for Traffic Engineering and 5 classes of service
- Singapore government multiyear contract to architect/ design and build common IT environment for 70 agencies (200+ sites)
- Lead architect for: LAN/WAN/IP Telephony/ Internet gateway/ 2 Global Data Centers (mirrored configuration)/ Network access control and security
- Lead Engineer maintaining Architectural integrity as specific site and solution designs are created and approved then deployed
- Kaiser Permanente Solution consultant
- Integration of solutions with Health record system (Epic)
- Considerable tasks on securing solutions and network
- Coordination and design of solutions being implemented at new Medical Centers being constructed
- Building management systems consulting on network design and impact
- Design for security camera implementation
- Well versed thru considerable experience in:
- Managing teams of highly technical staff in design and implementation of: Network/ system/ server technologies
- Cloud systems for compute and storage and IIaS
- Technical: Highly experienced in network design; Network security; Linux & Virtualization as well as cloud computing
- Been involved in past in Knowledge bases and big data projects. Now upgrading to AI uses and implementations
- Management tools, specifically around Network Monitoring; Capacity Planning; Trouble shooting
- Sometimes knowledge of Mainframes from time spent as an IBM Systems Programmer (Operating Systems Support - MVS and VM) with Network has helped in migration to new solutions
Timeline
Solutions Consultant
Kaiser Permanente
03.2013 - Current
Enterprise Network Architect
HP Enterprise Services
10.2010 - 01.2025
Director of Technology
EDS, Electronic Data Systems
03.2006 - 10.2012
Lead Systems Programmer
Alberta Government
06.1975 - 02.1996
Some College (No Degree) - Electronics Technology + Computer Science
Algonquin College
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