Career Profile
Senior infrastructure architect with deep hands-on expertise designing, securing, and automating enterprise IT environments across on-premises and cloud platforms. Proven leader in modernizing legacy infrastructure, implementing identity-driven security models, and building scalable automation frameworks using PowerShell and cloud-native tooling.
Known for translating business requirements into resilient technical solutions, driving operational efficiency, and reducing risk through standardization, observability, and security-first design.
Professional Experience
- Designed and executed a full enterprise infrastructure modernization initiative, including identity, networking, endpoint management, and cloud migration.
- Re-architected corporate networking from a flat Class-C design to a segmented, multi-VLAN topology with SD-WAN connectivity to Azure.
- Built and maintained Azure-first infrastructure, migrating mission-critical workloads from on-prem VMware to Microsoft Azure.
- Implemented Azure AD / Entra ID–based identity with SSO, MFA, and RBAC across internal and third-party platforms.
- Developed extensive PowerShell automation for Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Azure, Exchange Online, endpoint provisioning, and compliance enforcement.
- Standardized workstation deployment with custom Windows images, BitLocker, LAPS, and automated lifecycle management.
- Implemented centralized endpoint protection, monitoring, and vulnerability management across the organization.
- Introduced containerized Linux workloads using Docker to reduce operational overhead and improve portability.
- Led modernization of backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies across cloud and on-prem systems.
- Designed and deployed self-service identity workflows using Adaxes, reducing administrative overhead and improving security posture.
- Managed enterprise IT systems across 40+ locations supporting 2,500+ users.
- Designed and maintained Active Directory, Group Policy, and RBAC delegation across a distributed environment.
- Led Office 365 tenant migrations and implemented Azure AD Connect with SSO.
- Automated identity, messaging, and endpoint workflows using PowerShell.
- Implemented secure wireless networking using WPA2-Enterprise with NPS.
- Designed tiered backup and disaster recovery solutions for critical systems.
- Deployed VMware vSphere environments supporting 100+ virtual machines with enterprise backup and replication.
- Standardized OS deployment using WDS and WSUS for controlled patch management.
- Founded and led the technical architecture of the company’s Managed Services division.
- Designed and operated hosted VMware infrastructure for client environments.
- Implemented VOIP, firewalling, identity, monitoring, and backup platforms.
- Led technical teams delivering managed IT and infrastructure services.
- Delivered customized infrastructure, security, and disaster recovery solutions for small and mid-sized businesses.
- Provided long-term managed support contracts and project-based consulting.
- Designed and maintained Linux-based system images for commercial hardware.
- Supported backend infrastructure for production web platforms and forums.
- Assisted with production, QA, and fulfillment operations.