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Network Re-Configure (For PCI and for Visa compliance)

Automated Change Control
Configuration Management (Deploy a system once, never touch it again)
   Config Management on switches  (No logging in to make changes)
   Config Management on firewalls 
   Config Management on all systems 
Programmatic deployment of hosts: (so we don't have to manually build machines)
   Version controlled package repository
   Version controlled configurations
   Meta data repository

Interactive Network Diagram (including network topology and building Ethernet-jack layout)

Performance metrics ( operational measurements for every device, not just fault detection )

Thinstation + home-grown-VDI   (Replace Desktops with appliances)

Network monitoring and Intrusion detection systems (ossec/nmap/nessus/snort/tripwire)

Active Directory Native Mode migration
   (datacard machines on samba behind a firewall)

Penetration test preparation, polling scripts, fixing all issues from last one

Redundant Instant Issue Stack in COS (DR for instant issue)

ASA VPN cluster for thousands of end-points

Develop a syllabus and training program (with labs) for:
   linux (ubuntu, redhat)
   virtualization principles (vmware esx,workstation,srm)
   networking fundamentals cisco (ios and pix)
   storage fundamentals (clariion, openfiler, fiber/iscsi, recoverpoint)
   network security fundamentals (for all the tools)
   scripting fundamentals (bash, perl on linux, perl on windows)
   and more...