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  • $50 hourly
    Experienced & certified Sr Cloud Architect and engineer with over 14 years of expertise in on-prem and public cloud Infrastructure. Certified in Azure and AWS technology, with focus on building highly secure, resilient, and cost-effective solutions. Process oriented individual capable of working in high stress situation and managing critical projects.  Deployed, migrated and managed over 500+ virtual machines, storages, and network systems worldwide including four Azure regions and AWS.  Migrated 5+ full sites, 100+TB Data, 100+DB, 100+VMs to Azure using Migrate, Vnet, VM, storage account, site recovery, Azure SQL, Monitor, Defender, Policy, key vault, app services, functions, app services, Application Gateway, VPN, Firewall and many more services into five different regions.  Deep understanding of Iaas, SaaS, PaaS, DRaaS and designed cost effective yet highly secure and high performance cloud solutions.  Strong knowledge of ARM templates and automation using Powershell & Terraform and Azure CLI scripting.  Designed Azure & private cloud architecture across 5 regions and 5 data centers focusing on high availability, security, budget, redundancy, DR/BCP and compliance.  Deployed hybrid Microsoft 365 and its core Office Products, Exchange, SharePoint & Teams as well implemented data loss prevention policy, data lifecycle & data classification under Purview.  Implemented Azure AD, AD Connect, identity governance, identity security, conditional access, identity protection, access review, MFA, PIM, license and enterprise apps.  Created and managed DNS, Domain, Active Directory (Azure and On-Prem), Group Policy Objects, DHCP, Groups, SSL certificate, load balancer and exchange server 2019.  Configured on-prem & Azure firewall, web application firewall, load balancer for web applications.  Planned and executed organization’s disaster recovery plan to failover core client systems to cloud and remote datacenter for business continuity using Azure site recovery and Zerto.  Oversaw deployment of mobile device management program to control and protect organizations data over cellphones, laptops. Configured compliance policy, configuration policy along with conditional access polices and mobile application management policy.  Enforced and supervise organizations advanced threat protection systems, data loss prevention solutions using Microsoft 365 defender for endpoint & Defender for cloud for Azure services.  Configured SCCM with many global distribution points for security patch, application and OS deployment and defender patch using ADR for 2000+ systems.  Primary architect for deploying, maintaining enterprise class security, network and systems for enterprise application and solutions to Azure and AWS. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Microsoft Endpoint Manager
    Microsoft Azure
    Office 365
    Microsoft Active Directory
    Amazon Web Services
    System Administration
    Microsoft SCCM
    ISO 27001
    Microsoft Hyper-V Server
    Windows Administration
    IT Infrastructure
    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Architecture
    Firewall
  • $78 hourly
    Dependable and trusted go-to person for a wide array of information technology service needs including recommendations for design, configuration, administration, security and compliance. With attention to detail, I have a sincere desire to use my 27 years of experience to make a difference and help others be successful. AREAS THAT I CAN HELP * Promote best practices for cyber security, data protection and systems management for on-premises and hybrid cloud environments * Assist organizations that need expertise in security compliance based on NIST standards * Provide one-on-one or group mentoring and training sessions on Microsoft 365 and Azure * Systems administration - 27 years working in key roles with responsibility for IT systems administration, design and configuration for companies with up to 800 users * Compliance - 13 years focused on compliance for organizations with government contracts based on NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171 standards * Cloud services - 6 years of cloud services work specifically with a GCC High environment managing all aspects of Microsoft 365 including Intune, Defender, Purview and Azure Government services * Active Directory - 27 years of Microsoft domain management beginning with Windows NT and proceeding through all versions of on-premises Active Directory and cloud-based Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) * Exchange - 27 years of Microsoft Exchange support covering all versions from Exchange 5.5 to current day hybrid environments with Exchange online and Microsoft 365 * Virtualization - 18 years of VMware virtualization platform management and 5 years with Azure VMs * Vulnerability remediation - 13 years of using Tenable Vulnerability Management * Coaching/Teaching - 7 years of teaching mathematics and coaching prior to my IT career which complements my love of mentoring and development of new IT talent CERTIFICATIONS * HP ExpertOne – HP Accredited Solutions Expert - ArcSight Analyst V1 – Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) * Tenable Certified Nessus Auditor – Compliance and Vulnerability scanning * Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Microsoft Azure
    Software Licensing
    Documentation
    Training & Development
    Vulnerability Assessment
    Group Policy
    Microsoft Active Directory
    Virtualization
    Data Labeling
    Email Security
    Microsoft Endpoint Manager
    Compliance Plan
    Cloud Migration
    Cloud Architecture
  • $130 hourly
    All I do is Splunk. Senior Splunk Consultant with Splunk Enterprise Security Experience, certified Architect II. I have 10 years of experience in environments and license ingest of up to 300TBs on premises, to brand new implementations, to setting up personal development and test environments. I have had cloud and on-premise engagements with both federal and commercial clients ranging from audit, compliance, and security. I have designed and implemented enterprise environments for large and small companies with customers requesting multiple environments for production, test, and development. A small list of tasks I have previously completed include architecting and deploying Splunk environments, onboarding new data sources, creating correlation searches, troubleshooting sick Splunk environments, train-the-trainer sessions, coaching groups of new users or individuals, preparing documentation and process creation. I am flexible working remotely, screen sharing, with or without video or in person (within reasonable distances). Specific Splunk tasks you can hire for me for include but are not limited to: - Splunk Enterprise Security Configuration - Creation of searches, dashboards, alerts, and reports - Debugging/optimization of existing searches, dashboards, alerts, and reports - Custom app creation and deployment - On boarding new data sources - Installation, deployment and configuration of custom built or official Splunk apps - Splunk health check - Data Model configuration/setup - Designing, developing and deploying a scalable Splunk architecture - Search head and/or indexer clustering - Field extraction using regular expression - Scripted Splunk Forwarder deployments - App deployment to Forwarders, Search Heads, and/or Indexers - Personalized training
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Data Analysis
    Splunk
    Windows Server
    Bash Programming
    Microsoft Windows PowerShell
    Regex Writing
  • $50 hourly
    * 5 years experience in web design and front-end software development. * 19+ years experience with cybersecurity and data analytics and automates reports and dashboards. * Built web apps for Fortune 500 companies including Dell, Northrop Grumman, Booz Allen Hamilton, and SAIC.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    English to Korean Translation
    Korean to English Translation
    Technical Writing
    Training Online LMS
    Systems Engineering
    Microsoft SharePoint Development
    Web Design
    Korean
    English
    Translation
    JavaScript
    CSS 3
    HTML5
  • $205 hourly
    Experienced IT Professional: Delivering High-Quality Solutions from the U.S. Innovative IT expert with a diverse skill set spanning technical implementation, resource management, and project oversight. Committed to delivering cutting-edge technological solutions for clients across the United States. Key Technical Skills: - Network Analysis and Visibility - Resource Management - Staff Recruitment and Retention - Administrative Oversight Notable Achievements: - Designed and implemented a Network Analysis and Visibility platform, resulting in [X%] improved network efficiency and [Y%] reduction in downtime for clients. - Successfully managed and grew a team of [number] IT professionals, achieving [Z%] increase in project delivery speed. Professional Background: - U.S. Navy Veteran: Served as an Avionics Technician, honing problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Education: Supplemented self-directed learning with courses at College of DuPage, Lansing Community College, and Northern Virginia Community College. Why Choose Me: - Committed to delivering all work from within the United States, ensuring seamless communication and alignment with U.S. business practices. - Proven track record of translating complex technical concepts into practical, client-focused solutions. - Dedicated to continuous learning, staying ahead of emerging technologies to provide cutting-edge solutions. - Strong emphasis on clear communication and meeting project deadlines.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Solution Architecture
    AWS CloudFormation
    Amazon S3
    Security Analysis
    Amazon EC2
    AWS Lambda
    Computer Network
    Serverless Computing
    Network Penetration Testing
    Compliance
    Amazon Web Services
    Network Security
    Python
  • $150 hourly
    I am a highly skilled cybersecurity and information technology professional with over 20 years of experience in government, financial, and private sectors. My expertise includes virtual CISO services, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and cybersecurity program development. I possess strong technical knowledge in cloud-based security solutions, identity management, and compliance frameworks, including NIST 800-53 and CMMC/NIST 800-171. My strengths lie in strategic planning, effective communication, and delivering tailored solutions that mitigate risks and enhance security postures. In addition this is what I can do for your organization plus more! Virtual CISO (vCISO) Services: Reduce costs and optimize resources by replacing the need for a full-time CISO with an on-demand expert. Our vCISO ensures your security strategy aligns with your business goals and drives measurable improvements in risk reduction. GRC Tool: 1. ROI: Cut administrative overhead by up to 30% with automated workflows and centralized compliance management. 2. Implementation: Rapid deployment and seamless integration with existing tools like M365, ensuring minimal disruption to your operations Virtualized Desktop Solutions: 1. ROI: Save up to 40% on IT infrastructure costs while empowering a secure, hybrid workforce. 2. Implementation: Turnkey virtual desktop environments designed for scalability, secure remote access, and simplified IT management. The Numbers Speak for Themselves: 1.20% faster compliance reporting. 2.30% reduction in breach risk through strategic planning and monitoring. 3.100% tailored solutions to meet your specific needs.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Content Writing
    Security Engineering
    Compliance
    Security Infrastructure
    Cybersecurity Tool
    Security Operation Center
    Security Management
    Cyber Threat Intelligence
    Security Analysis
    Security Framework
    Security Assessment & Testing
    Cybersecurity Management
    Security Testing
    Security Policies & Procedures Documentation
  • $100 hourly
    An accomplished technical expert and executive with 30 years' experience in professional services, enterprise architecture, software development, systems integration, and solution architecture development, Dr. Stephen Gantz has significant experience in information security and privacy management, IT strategic planning, cloud computing, performance management, health IT, contact center operations, and governance, risk management, and compliance. He has deep subject-matter expertise in security and privacy, including program management, security architecture, policy development and enforcement, risk analysis, and regulatory compliance. He is a proven team leader in all life cycle phases of large, complex systems integration projects, including scoping, vendor analysis and product selection, and cross-functional and subcontractor team management. A certified Chief Information Security Officer (C|CISO), he also holds certifications in information security (CISSP) with a specialization in security architecture (ISSAP), IT governance (CGEIT), risk management (CRISC), and information privacy (CIPP/G and CDPSE) and cloud computing certifications from AWS, Azure, Google, and Oracle. His industry expertise includes federal civilian, Defense, and state government, health care administration, financial services, insurance, retail, manufacturing, and higher education.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Internal Auditing
    Enterprise Architecture
    Cloud Computing
    Policy Writing
    Technical Project Management
    Strategic Planning
    IT Compliance Audit
    HIPAA
    Risk Assessment
    FedRAMP
    HITRUST Common Security Framework
    ISO 27001
  • $175 hourly
    CISSP, PMP, RP. CCP, PI/PA Candidate, CMMC SME. Seasoned Network/Systems Architect and Disaster Recovery SME. Root Cause Analysis, Incident Response, RMF, CSF, 800-171, 800-53, and much more. Lead Assessor or Lead Consultant for Gap Analysis and building cybersecurity programs that stand the test of time. HACS GSA - High Value Asset Assessments, Risk and Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Hunt, Incident Response, Penetration Testing, and Health IT. Is your company a DoD contractor needing to stand up your CMMC program for assessment and ongoing compliance? Who better to get you ready than an actual Provisional Assessor Candidate for the Cyber-AB. I also trained and passed the Department of Homeland Security HVA program as Assessment Lead for many of the new CISA Cyber Assessments. If you are setting up any compliance program based on NIST 800-171 or NIST 800-53, I can add great value. I’ve enjoyed a 23-year career in IT and network security which has resulted in a deep knowledge of disaster recovery, hardening infrastructures, and risk assessment. I started Wise Technical Innovations in 2004 and have been helping both commercial and government organizations meet business goals and maintain highly secure environments ever since. I have a strong passion for teaching and have contributed to the IT community on the podium throughout my career. I am CISSP and PMP certified with a Master's degree in Education. This year I am proud to have been accepted into the following special Cybersecurity Risk Assessment programs with the DoD, CMMC-AB, and Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency/Homeland Security, prior to these programs being released to the public: -CMMC-AB Provisional Instructor -CMMC-AB Provisional Assessor -AES High Value Assessment Qualification Course / CISA Department of Homeland Security -Cyber Resilience Review (CRR) Qualification Course / CISA Department of Homeland Security -External Dependencies Management (EDM) Qualification Course / CISA Department of Homeland Security WTI is awarded on the GSA for High Value Asset Assessments, Risk and Vulnerability Assessments, Cyber Hunt, Incident Response, Penetration Testing, and Health IT. Focus Areas: • Risk Assessment and Sensitive CyberSecurity Testing • Business Impact Analysis using the Risk Management Framework / NIST Guidelines • eDiscovery • Forensic/Legal CyberSecurity Investigation Assistance • High Value Asset (HVA) Assessments • Risk and vulnerability Assessment (RVA) • Cyber Hunt • Incident Response • Penetration Testing
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Cybersecurity Management
    Risk Management
    Penetration Testing
    Vulnerability Assessment
    Microsoft Azure
    SSL Certificate
    Incident Response Plan
    Risk Assessment
    Microsoft SharePoint
    Incident Management
    Disaster Recovery
    CMMC
    Root Cause Analysis
    Firewall
  • $80 hourly
    Experienced Site Reliability Engineer and Technology Leader with over 20 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, DevOps, and infrastructure optimization, focusing on operational efficiency and innovation. Demonstrated success in designing scalable systems, automating workflows, and enhancing service reliability in fast-paced, data-driven environments. Adept at mentoring teams, driving operational efficiency, and fostering collaboration to deliver measurable business outcomes. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance legal, compliance, and regulatory operations.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Cloud Computing
    Cloudflare
    Ansible
    Amazon Web Services
    Terraform
    Graph
    Network Engineering
    Problem Solving
    DevOps
    Architecture
    Architectural Design
    Computing & Networking
    Compliance
  • $95 hourly
    As an expert writer specializing in software engineering and cybersecurity, I craft content that enhances client visibility and sales. My expertise has increased organic traffic, user engagement, and revenue for local and international brands. My approach is tailored to your needs, leveraging my extensive field experience in the tech industry. The impact of my content is measurable in improved search engine rankings, growth on Twitter(X), and demonstrable revenue growth. I provide comprehensive SEO services, utilizing resources such as Serpstat and Moz for keyword analysis and content strategy, allowing clients to focus on creating their products while I manage content creation. I specialize in content creation for the following domains: - Software Engineering and Cybersecurity: My writing addresses secure coding practices and highlights emerging security threats, enhancing search engine visibility. - SaaS Companies: I articulate how your SaaS solutions enhance productivity, cost-effectiveness, and product development. - B2B: My content demystifies complex products for a general business audience. My writing services encompass: - Technical blog posts for the industry - Creating tweets that drive engagement and grow your brand - Comprehensive whitepapers - Detailed technical documentation, predominantly for SaaS - Persuasive copywriting and web content Areas of focus include SaaS, cybersecurity, and software engineering. I am proficient in Python, Rust, SQL, and JavaScript. Academic Background: - BS in Information Systems, Charter Oaks State College, Bridgeport, CT - MS in Information Systems, Nova Southeastern University, Ft Lauderdale, FL - Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Search Engine Indexing Optimization
    Technical Writing
    SaaS
    Technical Documentation
    Content Management
    Copywriting
    Technical Editing
    Content Writing
    Information Technology
    Marketing
    Software Development
  • $120 hourly
    I am a CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) with a focus on O365, encompassing Intune, Defender, Sentinel, Conditional Access, MDM, RMS, and more. Additionally, I assist organizations in creating documentation and provide training for IT staff on managing O365. I can also assist with migrations to O365 GCC High, on-premises servers, VMWare, firewall configurations, SQL databases, backups, and more.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Zero Trust Architecture
    Computing & Networking
    Office 365
    Cybersecurity Management
    System Administration
    Network Engineering
  • $30 hourly
    I possess the capability to assist your esteemed startup organization in ensuring seamless compliance with essential regulatory frameworks and industry standards, specifically SOC2, ISO27001/9001/22301/27017, GDPR, PCI, NIST. Furthermore, I am well-equipped to guide your team in successfully implementing Cybersecurity and InfoSec mandates across your SaaS& technology platforms. I am committed to the primary goal of developing cost-effective, business-focused, and risk-based cybersecurity solutions to safeguard my clients' critical information assets from cyber threats. With over 3 years of professional experience as an Information Security specialist, I have collaborated with numerous non-profit and private organizations, including MSAG, Healthbook+, Dynaboard, Canary, Zync, AnthemIQ, Mage Technologies, Artiks, Anvilo,and many more. My educational background encompasses a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering from the Bahria University Karachi and a master's degree in Cybersecurity from the National University of Science and Technology in Karachi. Moreover, I have acquired several cybersecurity certifications, such as IBM Cybersecurity Analyst , CCNA, CompTIA, CCNP, ISO/IEC 2700 Auditor. Cybersecurity Expert | Audit Consultant | Technical Writer | the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium (ISC)² Throughout my career, I have cultivated a diverse skill set, which includes: - Developing comprehensive plans, policies, and procedures in accordance with recognized standards and certifications like ISO 27001, SOC2, HIPPA, PCI DSS, GDPR and NIST. -Performing Gap assessment and provide consulting services to improve the organization policies and procedures. -Monitor advancements in information privacy laws to ensure organizational adaptation and compliance. -Evaluate security incidents for violations of privacy principles or legal standards. -Manage compliance testing and monitoring of current and future regulatory obligations, and other regulatory matters as required. Conduct internal security risk assessments and security compliance audits. - Assisting companies in achieving compliance with ISO 27001, SOC2, and other relevant standards. - Facilitating tabletop exercises and creating Incident Response Plans (IRP), IRP Playbooks, Business Continuity Plans (BCP), and Disaster Recovery Plans (DRP). - Conducting IT security audits and ICT security audits. - Assessing the security of AWS cloud environments. - Driving process improvement initiatives, providing cybersecurity management advisory services, and delivering security training. - Implementation of control mapping which involves aligning and mapping controls from various standards and frameworks to ensure comprehensive coverage and compliance, My expertise and guidance will enable your startup to effectively navigate the complex landscape of compliance, safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining the highest standards of information security. Should you have any inquiries or require further information, please do not hesitate to reach out to me. I eagerly await your contact. Please get in touch and I am looking forward to collaborating with you.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Information Security Audit
    Internal Auditing
    IT Consultation
    Cybersecurity Management
    ISO 27001
  • $50 hourly
    I am a skilled penetration tester with over two years of experience identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities across networks, systems, and applications. With a strong background in information security, I specialize in conducting in-depth security assessments, red teaming, and vulnerability analysis to help organizations strengthen their defenses. I stay up to date with the latest attack techniques and defensive strategies, continuously honing my skills to navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape. Passionate about offensive security, I thrive on uncovering weaknesses and providing actionable recommendations to enhance security posture.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Network Penetration Testing
    Web App Penetration Testing
    Penetration Testing
    Compliance
    Government Reporting Compliance
  • $100 hourly
    I'm a certified information security practitioner who has a passion for problem solving, network/data security and data privacy. I've worked with SMBs and large enterprises doing security architect, engineering, compliance and governance, infrastructure, system administration and project management. I have experience working with small/simple tasks and large/complex projects with several stakeholders, strict requirements/constraints, challenging tasks, and tight deadlines. I offer several services including, but not limited to consulting, information security, infrastructure management, and IT support. Let's jump on a call and discuss what your current needs are.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Data Privacy
    Information Security Governance
    Security Infrastructure
    IT Infrastructure
    Desktop Support
    Security Analysis
    Virtualization
    Network Administration
    Windows Server
    Linux System Administration
    System Administration
    Security Assessment & Testing
    Network Security
  • $55 hourly
    Experienced consultant with over 10 years combined expertise in accounting, financial management, governance, risk, and Compliance, information systems audit and internal audit. Skilled in leading information technology audits, evaluating controls, and providing recommendations for improvement. Experience working with multiple Cyber Security frame works (NIST, HIPAA, and COBIT). Work history includes 9 years of Big 4 consulting experience in the government public sector as a United States federal government contractor. (TS Clearance)
    Featured Skill Information Security
    German
    Governance, Risk & Compliance Software
    Risk Management
    Risk Assessment
    Internal Control
    Financial Consulting
    Accounting
    Financial Management
    Internal Auditing
    Account Reconciliation
    Project Management
    Certified Information Systems Security Professional
    Government Reporting Compliance
    Compliance
  • $40 hourly
    USMC Veteran who is completing a degree in Computer Engineering while developing my company "Sovereign IT Solutions". I have a wide variety of experience to include system admin, network admin and engineering, database with most of my experience dealing with Cyber Security or Enterprise Administration. Recently began adding more coding, database and web development skills to the tool box. Happy to help with any and all your IT needs. Feel free to check out my LinkedIn for a more in depth look at my skillset and experience!
    Featured Skill Information Security
    System Administration
    System Hardening
    Penetration Testing
    Virtual Machine
    Network Engineering
    Computing & Networking
    Computer Network
  • $125 hourly
    Experienced CTO | AI/ML Deployment Expert | Cloud Architect | Microsoft, Google, Amazon Technologies Overview: I am a seasoned Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with over 30 years of experience leading the development and deployment of cutting-edge technologies for high-growth startups and enterprise-level companies. My expertise spans Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Cloud Computing, and advanced software architecture. I specialize in helping businesses transform their operations through scalable, efficient, and innovative tech solutions, harnessing the power of leading platforms from Microsoft, Google, and Amazon.. As a strategic technology leader, I have successfully built, scaled, and optimized cloud-based platforms and AI-driven products, leveraging the latest advancements in cloud architecture, machine learning, and data analytics to solve complex business challenges. Key Skills and Expertise: • AI/ML Development: End-to-end experience with designing, developing, and deploying machine learning models and AI systems. • Cloud Architecture: Expert in building, deploying, and managing scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 including GCC. • Software Engineering: Former Educator in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, Perl, Ada, Cobol, Fortran, and JavaScript. • Tech Strategy & Leadership: Proven track record of driving digital transformation and scaling technical teams. Expertise in IT governance, budget management, and aligning technology solutions with business goals. • Cloud Security & Compliance: Deep understanding of cloud security principles, identity management, encryption, and compliance standards. Services I Offer: 1. AI/ML Solutions: Deployment of AI/ML models tailored to your business needs. 2. Cloud Solutions Architecture: Designing and implementing robust, scalable, and secure cloud architectures, leveraging AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure for performance and cost optimization. 3. Cloud Migration: Assisting companies in migrating their existing applications to the cloud, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency. 4. Tech Strategy Consulting: Providing strategic guidance on technology trends, platform selection, digital transformation, and aligning technology with business goals. 5. Tech Team Leadership: Building, mentoring, and managing high-performance technical teams. Why Work with Me: • Proven Expertise: My experience spans multiple industries, including finance, healthcare, e-commerce, DoD contracting, and tech startups, enabling me to provide tailored solutions for diverse business needs. • Leadership and Innovation: I bring a unique combination of technical depth and visionary leadership, helping organizations stay ahead of the curve in rapidly evolving markets. • Client-Centric Approach: My focus is always on delivering results that meet your specific business objectives. I prioritize clear communication, transparency, and collaboration. • Proven Track Record: Having worked with some of the top names in tech, I have consistently delivered scalable and efficient solutions that drive business growth and customer success. Recent Projects: • Deployed AI System: Deployed AI to user base, educated user based on effective AI usage resulting in immediate increase in productivity. • Cloud Migration for a Non-Profit: Migrated on premise diverse unmanaged systems to a cohesive cloud-based fully managed system significantly increasing security, introducing collaborative working environment while resurrecting previously stored machines. • Cloud migration for an : Led the migration of core financial applications to AWS, optimizing for scalability, security, and compliance. Let’s Connect! If you're looking to leverage AI/ML or Cloud Technologies to innovate and scale your business, I'd love to discuss how I can help. Reach out today, and let's bring your next project to life!
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Government Reporting Compliance
    Compliance
    System Administration
    Network Engineering
    Computing & Networking
    Computer Network
  • $100 hourly
    HIGHLIGHTS * Online Dating Investigations * Social Media Research * Skip Tracing & Background Checks * OSINT Investigations SME * Due Diligence & Business Intelligence * Vulnerability/Risk Assessment
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Open Source
    Due Diligence
    Boolean Search
    Litigation
    Vulnerability Assessment
    Privacy
    Data Protection
    Information Security Threat Mitigation
    Legal Research
    Cyber Threat Intelligence
    Risk Assessment
    Data Mining
    Data Analysis
    Information Analysis
  • $55 hourly
    I'm a network security engineer experienced in the engineering, implementation and administration of Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper and Fortinet firewalls as well as F5, Citrix and AVI(VMWARE) load balancers. I've performed scripting on Linux and Unix based systems to support network administration in PHP, Python and Perl. I can also code in HTML and CSS and frequently use SQL to store data. I love technology and I love to solve problems. So, I am eager to help.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Government Reporting Compliance
    Problem Solving
    Architectural Design
    Computer Network
    Network Engineering
    Compliance
    Architecture
    PHP
    FortiGate Firewall
    Juniper
    Cisco ASA
    F5, Inc.
    Web Application Firewall
    Palo Alto Firewalls
  • $50 hourly
    Who am I? A SQL Server Database Administrator with years of experience in enterprise-level environments, specializing in database performance tuning, high availability solutions, and disaster recovery. Proven expertise in implementing clustering, mirroring, and Always on Availability Groups to ensure database uptime and resiliency. Skilled in cloud environments, particularly Azure, and proficient in TSQL and PowerShell scripting for automation and optimization. Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, maintain, and secure database systems that align with business objectives and industry standards What Skills do I possess? * Database Administration: SQL Server (2016+), Backup & Recovery, Always On Availability Groups, Clustering, Log Shipping
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Computer Network
    Database
    Database Management
    Compliance
  • $150 hourly
    Proactive, collaborative, and innovative cybersecurity professional with a high aptitude for strategically driving and delivering transformative change aligned to business objectives. Proven leader in optimizing cybersecurity programs across industries, managing multiple workstreams, identifying opportunities for revenue growth/ cost savings, and producing measurable results.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Training & Development
    Information Security Awareness
    Audition Preparation
    Security Assessment & Testing
    Risk Assessment
    Policy Development
    Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
    Cybersecurity Management
  • $75 hourly
    I am a highly skilled cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and managed cybersecurity services. As the Owner, CEO, and Chief of Cyber Operations at Aurora Technologies, I specialize in helping small and medium-sized businesses secure their digital assets and protect against evolving threats. What I Do Best: Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessments: Identifying weaknesses in networks, systems, and applications to mitigate risks before they become threats. Managed Cybersecurity Services: Providing 24/7 monitoring, incident response, and proactive defense using advanced tools like Microsoft Defender XDR. Custom Security Solutions: Tailoring strategies to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. Why Choose Me: With a strong foundation in IT management and advanced expertise in cybersecurity, I combine technical skills with a strategic approach to deliver actionable solutions. I excel in translating complex technical issues into clear, practical recommendations, empowering businesses to stay ahead of cyber risks. Let’s work together to fortify your digital defenses and give you peace of mind in today’s ever-changing cybersecurity landscape.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Web Hosting
    Managed Services
    Cybersecurity Management
    Vulnerability Assessment
    Web App Penetration Testing
    Network Penetration Testing
    Penetration Testing
    Cybersecurity Monitoring
    Cyber Threat Intelligence
    Computer Network
    Database Management
    Database
    Computing & Networking
    Compliance
  • $35 hourly
    Structured cabling technician with years of experience in central offices, as well as commercial businesses. Skilled in the installation, maintenance, and diagnosis of CAT 5e/ CAT 6 and fiber-optic networks. Experience running crews up to six people, as well as the ability to take on tasks alone. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
    Featured Skill Information Security
    System Administration
    Network Engineering
    Computing & Networking
    Computer Network
  • $75 hourly
    Summary Senior AWS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, TOGAF and ITIL Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with hands on experience in managing IT operations and budget (in the range of $10MM) for Media and Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, FinTech, Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Technology, Telecommunication and Cloud industries. Held various positions in past few years including Senior Manager, Service Delivery Manager, Program Manager and System Administrator roles. Proven experience in setting up offshore support team in India, Managing SAP Cloud Migration, Greenfield Implementation on AWS, SAP Architecture and managing the service delivery in offshore. Successfully implemented cloud transformation, cloud migration, patching program, vulnerability reduction program, government projects, FedRamp, Security , Compliance, automation projects which resulted in millions of dollars in cost savings to Fortune 100 companies. Looking for a challenging opportunity to manage IT operations and transforming IT operations in leadership role.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    DevOps
    Architecture
    Problem Solving
    Architectural Design
    Computing & Networking
  • $200 hourly
    I am a dedicated cybersecurity and IT compliance professional with over 17 years of experience helping organizations secure their digital assets and meet rigorous compliance standards. I specialize in risk management, ensuring that businesses not only protect their data but also comply with the most widely used compliance frameworks. What I Do Best: Cybersecurity Expertise: I design and implement robust security measures that safeguard sensitive information and prevent cyber threats. IT Compliance & Risk Management: With extensive knowledge in various compliance frameworks, I help organizations navigate complex regulatory environments and maintain the highest standards of data protection. Tailored Solutions: I provide customized strategies that align with your business goals, ensuring that security and compliance are seamlessly integrated into your operations. My commitment is to deliver reliable, practical, and effective solutions that keep your organization secure and compliant. I'm excited to bring my experience and passion for cybersecurity to your next project!
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Prompt Engineering
    Government Reporting Compliance
    Compliance
  • $33 hourly
    SUMMARY * 7+ years' experience in system administration including security implementation. * Extensive knowledge of Google Workspace Console administration. * Experience in full System Development Life Cycle (Design, Development, Testing, Deployment and Support) using development methodologies (Waterfall Process and Agile). * Successfully completed multiple Cyber security implementations (STIG). * Worked on different projects responding to various system alerts and provided diagnosis and resolution on a 24/7 on call system. * Experience in creating, maintaining and updating LMS course work. * Possesses comprehensive knowledge of Risk Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Architect, Asset management, and Discovery solutions.
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Java
    SQL
    ServiceNow
    Google Cloud Platform
    Google Apps Script
    Google Workspace Administration
    Computing & Networking
    Problem Solving
    Compliance
    DevOps
  • $55 hourly
    I am a versatile professional with expertise in DevSecOps, cybersecurity, and leadership; bringing a diverse background across IT, network security, business management, law enforcement, and military operations. - Software Applications/Tools: Atlassian, MS365, Jenkins, etc - Systems/Network Configuration: SQL, Py, Linux, MS, AWS - Business Development: Agile, Scrum, Croff-functional Leadership, CapEx, Analytics
    Featured Skill Information Security
    Growth Strategy
    Budget Management
    Software Configuration Management
    Cybersecurity Monitoring
    Cross Functional Team Leadership
    Business Development
    Capital Expenditure
    Problem Solving
    Computing & Networking
    Compliance
    Computer Network
    DevOps
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