SUMMARY
Experienced System Administrator with cybersecurity proficiency and entrepreneurial achievements. Skilled in designing and managing IT systems while prioritizing security. Dynamic leader, focused on innovation and business growth.
SKILLS
- Security Tools: Sentinel One, ProofPoint , Wazuh, Carbon Black, WebRoot, MS Defender, KnowBe4
- Networking: Wireshark, DNS, VLANs, DHCP, Nslookup, NMAP, Ubiquiti, Cisco hardware, VPN, Firewalls
- Programming Languages: Java, Python, HTML, Bash, Powershell
- Cloud: AWS, Azure, Google Workspace, M365 Admin Ctr,
- Virtualization: VMware ESXi, ProxMox, Docker, LXC, Vagrant
- Administration: Active Directory, Ansible, ConnectWise, SharePoint Online, MS Exchange Online
- Open-source Technology: ELK Stack, Apache/NGNIX, GITLAB,Odoo, Nagios, IPFire, FOG, Kali, PfSense, Dnsmasq, AWX
- Operating Systems: MS Server 2008- 2022, Ubuntu, Mac, Windows
WORK EXPERIENCE
MSP (2023-Present)
Technology Support Specialist II
- Implemented cybersecurity measures, including firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems, to protect against cyber threats.
- Conducted security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop strategies for risk mitigation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement IT policies and procedures in accordance with cybersecurity best practices.
- Managed user accounts, permissions, and access privileges
- Monitored system performance and troubleshooting issues, ensuring high availability and reliability
IT Equipment (2013-2023)
IT Manager
- Installed and managed a network of 10+ Linux servers and implemented a client support ticketing system resulting in improved client satisfaction.
- Established an IT asset management firm, planning and managing all aspects of the business including sales, business development, staff hiring, marketing and vendor management.
- Ensured system security and reliability by maintaining device configurations/backups and network monitoring tools.
Non-profit (2008-2012)
IT Manager
- Hands-on experience using Ansible, Chef for the configuration management of infrastructure.
- Set-up, configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP, DHCP, Gateways, DNS, FTP, IPFire Firewall, SSH, Samba, NFS and CIFS in a multiplatform LAN.
- Experienced in setting infra and application logging using ELK (Elastic, Logstash, Kibana) Stack.
EDUCATION
- Cybersecurity Master’s Program, Accepted
- Information Technology, BS
- Cybersecurity Certificate
- CompTIA A+ Certification (2022) AWS Cloud Practitioner (2021)
