Skills

Core technical domains

DomainWhat I run
Active Directory / Windows ServerOn-premises Active Directory (AD DS): domain design and migrations, sites and replication, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP, domain controller operations; Entra Connect hybrid identity with Microsoft 365; Windows Server roles, patching and hardening; Windows clients end to end, from build and domain join to Group Policy and troubleshooting
Identity / M365Entra ID, PIM, licensing, M365 tenant admin, Duo MFA
Network / securityDesign and firewalls (WatchGuard, Fortinet, UniFi), VLANs and routing, Cisco Umbrella, Cloudflare and registrar DNS
RMM / PSA / security opsN-able N-sight, WatchGuard EPDR and Cloud, Freshdesk webhooks and automation
CloudAWS (WorkSpaces, EC2, full-infrastructure clients, cross-region AMI backup), Azure Virtual Desktop
Files / collaborationEgnyte (primary admin: migrations, permissions, integrations), SharePoint, iManage, Google Workspace (Apps Script, AppSheet)
Backup / DRMSP360 to Backblaze B2, Datto BCDR, Datto SaaS Protection, plus an AI automation I built that reviews backup alerts, generates a weekly report and flags the jobs that need attention
EmailMimecast gateway, SMTP relays, mail security
Endpoints / MDMMosyle for iPad and Mac, imaging and deployment at scale
TelephonyNextiva, Google Voice
Line of businessTimeslips, Sage Accounting

Skills at a glance

Critical thinking and problem framing under ambiguity · network architecture · firewall configuration · Active Directory and Windows Server administration (domain design, Group Policy, hybrid Entra Connect identity) · Microsoft 365, Entra ID and PIM administration · AWS and Azure · backup and disaster recovery · systems integration · escalation troubleshooting · technical documentation · vendor management · project planning and execution · live-event IT leadership · team direction · n8n automation · MCP and AI agent development · PowerShell

Certifications

  • CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+
  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
  • Cisco CCNA

Earned earlier in my career and not currently maintained.