SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR | IT SYSTEMS ENGINEER
IT professional with expertise in Windows Server, Linux, virtualization (Azure, VMware), backup/disaster recovery, and enterprise endpoint management. Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain secure, high-performance infrastructure in MSP and corporate environments. Skilled in troubleshooting complex issues, automating processes with PowerShell/Python, and ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
CORE SKILLS
VMware * Nutanix * Azure Backup * Rubrik * SCCM * Intune * JAMF * Active Directory * Group Policy * Windows Server Patch Management * Linux Administration * Disaster Recovery * TCP/IP * VLANs * VPNs * SIEM (Splunk, Azure Sentinel) * PowerShell * Python
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Managed Service Provider | IT Systems Engineer II | Oct 2023 – Present
- Administer multi-domain Active Directory and endpoint environments, ensuring secure integration and high availability.
- Designed and executed virtualization/cloud migration strategies in Azure & VMware, reducing costs and improving scalability.
- Developed disaster recovery frameworks with Azure Backup, reducing downtime during critical incidents.
- Implemented proactive monitoring for 1,000+ devices with Intune, boosting resolution efficiency.
- Managed Windows Server and Linux patch cycles to maintain security and compliance.
Legal Services Firm | IT Analyst Tier II | Mar 2023 – Oct 2023
- Managed endpoint protection and patching, reducing recurring security incidents.
- Enforced HIPAA/PII compliance via access controls and security policies.
- Optimized server infrastructure to improve performance and reliability.
E-Commerce and Technology Company | IT Equipment Coordinator | Nov 2021 – Mar 2023
- Resolved 25+ daily technical tickets across hardware, software, and network issues.
- Applied patches, enforced security policies, and maintained endpoint integrity.
Technical Project Lab (Home Lab) | Cybersecurity Analyst | SOC Project | Jan 2021 – Present
- Monitored SIEM alerts and performed incident response using Azure Sentinel.
- Implemented controls to mitigate ransomware and spyware threats.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
B.S. – Cybersecurity & Information Assurance, Private University – 2024
A.A.S. – Computer Systems Networking: Cyber Security, Community College – 2022
CERTIFICATIONS
Security+, Network+, A+, Project+, PenTest+ * AWS Cloud Practitioner * Azure Fundamentals * ISC2 CC, SSCP * Linux Essentials * In Progress: CySA+
AWARDS
Employee of the Year – Managed Service Provider (2024) * Managing Information Security Excellence Award – Private University (2024) * Dean’s List – Community College
