Cedar CX Technologies

A System Administrator tasked with building, installing, and upgrading systems, software, and services in accordance with best practices. Monitoring of availability, capacity, performance, and security is commonly performed to provide remediation of constraints before they are realized by End-Users.

• Process automation and Orchestration via Ansible.
• Support of daily operations, security requests and overall availability
• Build, install, and configure systems, software, and services in accordance with best practices and internal risk assesments.
• Create / maintain backups and perform recovery operations as needed.
• Monitor availability, capacity, performance and security.
• Documentation of internal processes.

Workllama LLC.

Sr. System Administrator in a cutting-edge SaaS / Agile development environment, directly supporting users and infrastructure both locally and abroad. Responsibilities include managing & upgrading infrastructure, storage and systems in a Hybrid Cloud environment with a focus on HIPAA compliance, Information Assurance, and Information Security.

• QA Testing of Software prior to general release
• Creation of Virtualized Lab Environments using Docker, VMWare, and AWS for testing
• MySQL Database administration
• Database Clustering and hardening
• ocumentation creation and validation
• Stress testing of software and networks
• Assist with Ansible planning and design to create Automation Processes
• Data Center maintenance and installation
• Application debugging
• Containerization of Applications and environments for rapid deployment

Dispersive Networks Inc.

As an Escalations Engineer / Customer Advocacy Engineer, I regularly debug and repair Linux, MySQL Databases, and Windows systems to ensure usability and adherence to best-practices. I served as L4 support for end-user and partner bugs, issues while also positioned as an entry point of new feature development and application optimization.

• QA Testing of Software prior to general release
• Creation of Virtualized Lab Environments using Docker, VMWare, and AWS
• MySQL Database administration
• Database Clustering and hardening
• Documentation creation and validation
• Stress testing of software and networks
• Assist with Ansible planning and design to create Automation Processes
• Data Center maintenance and installation
• Application debugging
• Containerization of Applications and environments for rapid deployment
• Leverage Ansible, Perl, and Bash scripting to assist in Process Automation

ImSAR, LLC

As a Linux Network Administrator, I regularly perform maintenance, debugging, and repair of Linux and Windows operating systems as well as MySQL Databases. I leverage the power of scripting (bash and perl) to facilitate automation of tasks (e.g. Health Checks, Security scans, Network Monitoring, etc.). As a Network Administrator with a focus in Linux, I also perform group policy and user administration tasks to ensure availability and up-time.

• RAID array administration via Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Repair and maintain radar sensors and proprietary equipment
• MySQL Database administration
• Troubleshooting hardware and software issues
• Linux and Windows group policy management
• Creation of Perl and Bash scripts
• First Level contact for Information Security issues
• Oversee Quality Assurance tasks for equipment validation
• Management of Palo Alto firewall rules to ensure network segmentation

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science with a focus in Cyber Security and Information Assurance.

US Army Advanced Training

Attended the Nodal Network Engineer Course focusing on communications in various environments.