MSP Escalation Lead & Ops Optimizer

About

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

  • Results-driven IT professional with 15+ years of experience managing network operations, cloud infrastructure, and endpoint security across enterprise and creative environments. Skilled in Microsoft 365, Azure/Entra ID, Intune, Meraki networks, and Synology NAS administration. Experienced in device management (Addigy, Automox), virtualization, documentation, and client service delivery. Recognized for technical precision, process improvement, and cross-team collaboration in fast-paced, mission-critical settings.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MSP (2017-Present)
Cloud Systems Specialist / Team Lead

  • Provided Tier-3 support for 50+ client networks across the U.S.
  • Manage team handling cloud, identity, and endpoint security incidents.
  • Administer Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune, and Azure resources for client organizations.
  • Configure and maintain MFA, MDM, and EDR systems to ensure compliance and security.
  • Develop SOPs, escalation workflows, and client-facing documentation.
  • Collaborate with leadership to enhance performance and response times.

University (2015-2017)
Network Engineer

  • Provide network support for USC Football, LA Rams games, concerts, and national broadcasts.
  • Configure VLANs, manage Fortinet firewalls, and maintain Aruba wireless systems.
  • Support domain migrations and Active Directory administration for all Coliseum PCs.
  • Collaborate with Ticketmaster and vendors to ensure wireless reliability during events.
  • Document network changes and assist in modernization of Coliseum infrastructure.

EDUCATION

  • B.S. Information Technology –
  • Completed coursework in Networking, Systems Administration, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Technologies.

SKILLS

  • Network & Systems Administration
  • Microsoft 365 / Exchange / SharePoint
  • Active Directory / Entra ID / Azure
  • Firewall & VLAN Configuration (Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, Ubiquiti)
  • Wi-Fi Infrastructure (Aruba, Meraki)
  • MFA / MDM / EDR Implementation
  • Incident Response & Escalation Handling
  • Team Leadership & NOC Management

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Recognized for leadership and service excellence managing distributed NOC teams.
  • Successfully supported high-availability network operations for major live events.
  • Contributed to modernization projects improving network stability and performance.

Location

LA

Salary

$95,000

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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