From Tier 1 to Project-Only Pro in Under 3 Years

About

Core Competencies

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Troubleshooting V
  • Mware vSphere
  • Firewall Configuration
  • TCP/IP Networking
  • Communication
  • Windows Active Directory
  • Network Security
  • Technical Support
  • Windows Server
  • Hybrid Cloud Architecture
  • Teamwork

System Administrator, Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure

Proactive and security-conscious IT professional with close to 3 years of experience managing enterprise environments across cloud and on-prem systems. Skilled in administering Windows Server, Active Directory, Azure services, VMware vSphere, and enterprise-grade firewalls. Familiar with Linux command-line environments, reinforced through personal home lab projects involving OPNsense firewalls, and Proxmox hypervisors. Experienced in configuring DNS/DHCP, segmenting networks with VLANs, and maintaining high system availability. Certified in Security+ and CCNA, with a track record of reliable infrastructure support, collaborative problem-solving, and clear technical documentation.

Professional Experience

MSP (2022-Present)
Professional Services Specialist 1

  • Tier 1 Field Services Engineer October 2022 – August 2023
  • Established secure Azure SQL Server connectivity using private endpoints and on-premises firewall integration for hybrid cloud environments
  • Deployed and managed Microsoft Intune for remote endpoint provisioning, compliance policy enforcement, and device security across SMB clients
  • Deployed and maintained Cisco firewall, switch and AP’s
  • Configured DHCP and DNS within Windows Server
  • Provided timely client communication on project timelines, with high customer satisfaction
  • Managed Microsoft Active Directory environments to support centralized authentication and domain services
  • Created technical documentation to streamline post-project support
  • Integrated multi-vendor networking technologies including Cisco ASA, Broadcom SD-WAN, and Azure
  • Configured virtual machines in VMware vSphere
  • Thrived in a high-velocity MSP setting, managing concurrent tickets across multiple clients with varying infrastructure profiles
  • Utilized ConnectWise for ticketing, time tracking, and client documentation
  • Supported Microsoft 365 administration including mailbox creation, group management, and Teams troubleshooting

 Healthcare (2021-2022)
Market Research Analyst

  • Initiated phone calls to government and private sector employees to gather market information
  • Compile assessment and tax data to build formal assessing reports in Microsoft Excel
  • Analyzed and sorted data within Excel for easier interaction with other applications

Software company (2020-2020)
3D Printing Intern

  • Used spreadsheets to share and manage data for more efficient manufacturing of products
  • Explored the root causes, symptoms, and effects of problems by troubleshooting 3D printers
  • Maintained and cared for 100+ 3D printers, enhanced and modified hardware to get more accurate products

Education & Certifications

  • Cisco CCNA 200-301 Apr 2024
  • CompTIA Security+ Feb 2023
  • CompTIA A+ Aug 2022
  • Bachelor of Arts in Economics

 

Location

Dallas

Salary

$75,000

About the Company 

Bowman Williams is a national specialized staffing firm for Cloud Service Providers and Managed Service Providers. Ranked by Forbes as one of America’s top 200 Best Staffing Firms in America, we are a good resource for candidates looking to advance their careers in the Cloud Solutions and Services industry.

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