Lance Rayborn serves as the Director of Enterprise Infrastructure Services at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in system administration to lead multiple IT teams. His role encompasses overseeing critical areas such as Network, Server,...
Lance Rayborn serves as the Director of Enterprise Infrastructure Services at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in system administration to lead multiple IT teams. His role encompasses overseeing critical areas such as Network, Server, Storage, Cloud, and Line of Business Support, ensuring that TRS's IT infrastructure is robust, secure, and scalable to meet the needs of its diverse user base. With a background that spans from managing small platforms of 500 users to large-scale environments supporting up to 50,000 users, Lance brings a wealth of knowledge in optimizing performance and enhancing system reliability.
Currently, Lance is spearheading several key projects aimed at modernizing TRS's infrastructure. This includes the implementation of advanced virtualization solutions using VMware, enhancing network security protocols, and migrating essential services to the cloud to improve accessibility and efficiency. His expertise in Active Directory, DHCP, and Powershell scripting allows him to streamline operations and automate processes, significantly reducing downtime and operational costs. Additionally, Lance's proficiency with Cisco Nexus and Symantec Enterprise Vault ensures that TRS maintains a secure and compliant environment for sensitive data.
Lance is committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation within his teams, encouraging continuous learning and adaptation to emerging technologies. His strategic vision and hands-on leadership style not only drive successful project outcomes but also position TRS as a forward-thinking organization in the realm of IT infrastructure services.
