Professional Biography

Professional Summary

Accomplished System Administrator, DevOps Engineer, and Cybersecurity Professional with over 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, automation, and security. Adept at managing complex IT environments, deploying modern DevOps practices, and fortifying security measures. Recognized for optimizing server performance, reducing downtime, and delivering tailored technical solutions. Holds multiple certifications, including CEH, eCPPTv2, and Google Cybersecurity Certificate, showcasing a commitment to continuous learning and excellence.

Certifications

  • • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • • Google Cybersecurity Certificate
  • • INE Certified Cloud Associate (ICCA)
  • • INE Junior Penetration Tester (eJPT)
  • • INE Certified Professional Penetration Tester (eCPPTv2)

Areas of Expertise

DevOps & Infrastructure

  • • Docker containerization and orchestration
  • • Kubernetes cluster management
  • • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • • CI/CD pipeline implementation
  • • Cloud platform management (AWS, Azure)
  • • Puppet configuration/management

Security & Administration

  • • System administration
  • • Network and application security
  • • Security monitoring and incident response
  • • Compliance and system hardening
  • • Cybersecurity toolkits (Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nessus)

Professional Experience

System Administrator - WikiTeq, Inc (2024 - Present)

  • • Reduced downtime through proactive monitoring and issue resolution.
  • • Implemented Docker stack and optimized server performance.
  • • Enhanced security by conducting vulnerability assessments.
  • • Managed GitHub repositories for collaborative development.

Senior Technical Support Specialist - DP Blog Team (2016 - 2023)

  • • Provided technical support and maintenance for WordPress and e-commerce platforms.
  • • Developed and optimized over 20 WordPress websites.
  • • Conducted vulnerability testing and implemented security enhancements.

Service Desk Specialist - Fluor International (2011 - 2013)

  • • Managed work order systems and tracked maintenance tasks.
  • • Coordinated facility management and resolved technical issues.
  • • Delivered exceptional customer support, achieving a 98% satisfaction rate.

Training and Achievements

  • • Offensive Pentesting - TryHackMe Path
  • • Junior Penetration Tester - TryHackMe Path
  • • Ranked in the top 1% on the TryHackMe platform.
  • • Successfully completed a multi-cloud training bootcamp.

Professional Philosophy

Combining innovative DevOps practices with rigorous security standards is at the core of my professional philosophy. I strive to create resilient IT infrastructures that enable agility and business growth while prioritizing security and automation.

Connect & Collaborate

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