Systems Administrator And IT Leader Managing MSP Environments

About

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Strategic and hands-on IT leader with 5+ years architecting, securing, and scaling enterprise and multi-client environments. Proven track record in cloud transformation, infrastructure optimization, and security-first design – consistently improving uptime, reducing costs, and driving operational efficiency across MSP and enterprise settings.

CORE EXPERTISE

  • IT Infrastructure Architecture
  • Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS)
  • Virtualization (VMware/ESXi/Hyper-V)
  • Network Engineering (Cisco/Meraki/Unifi)
  • Cybersecurity & Risk Mitigation
  • Active Directory & Identity Mgmt.
  • Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity
  • IT Operations & MSP Service Delivery
  • Process Automation & AI Integration

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MSP (2022-Present)
Director of IT / Systems Administrator

  • Architected and deployed custom IT infrastructures for 8+ clients across diverse industries, improving scalability and operational efficiency
  • Reduced infrastructure costs by ~10% through strategic virtualization and resource optimization
  • Increased system reliability by 30% via proactive upgrades, security assessments, and automation
  • Designed and executed cloud migration strategies across Azure and AWS, improving disaster recovery readiness
  • Implemented AI-driven analytics solutions to enhance client decision-making and reporting capabilities
  • Manage Active Directory environments, GPOs, and full identity lifecycle (onboarding/offboarding)
  • Lead network administration across Cisco, Meraki, and Unifi ecosystems for multi-tenant environments
  • Developed and maintained disaster recovery and business continuity plans
  • Mentor junior engineers and drive team capability development

IT Company (2021-2022)
Systems Administrator Jul 2021 – Oct 2022

  • Maintained 99.9% uptime through optimized network and system configurations
  • Led end-to-end deployment of firewalls, switches, access points, and endpoints for 8+ clients
  • Improved system reliability by 30% through proactive infrastructure and workflow improvements
  • Administered Windows Server environments (deployments, updates, maintenance)
  • Mentored junior IT staff, elevating team proficiency in modern technologies

Larger MSP (2021-2021)
IT Support Specialist

  • Delivered Tier 1-2 support across 1,500+ distributed hotel sites
  • Managed up to 110 tickets/day with a 95% resolution rate
  • Reduced resolution times through improved troubleshooting methodologies

Recycling Company (2019-2021)
IT Technician

  • Installed and maintained PoE, CCTV, access control systems, and network infrastructure
  • Managed IT operations and support across 7 regional sites
  • Conducted site surveys, network mapping, and structured cabling

EDUCATION

  • Associate of Applied Science – Network Administration & Cyber Security

 

Location

Dallas

Salary

$110,000

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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