I am an IT Support Specialist and Cloud Systems Administrator specializing in Infrastructure Operations. I bridge the gap between traditional hardware and modern cloud environments, ensuring your tech stack runs seamlessly without downtime.
From managing virtual servers to configuring enterprise workspaces and troubleshooting hardware bottlenecks, I handle your IT operations so you can focus on scaling.
🛠️ Direct Services & Expertise
Cloud & Infrastructure: Provisioning Virtual Machines (VMs), firewalls, Linux Server Administration (CLI maintenance), and Web/App Deployment.
Workspace & Identity: Full tenant setup and migrations for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, including user provisioning and access control.
Domain & DNS Management: Expert configuration via Cloudflare, nameserver routing, and vital email authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC) for flawless deliverability.
Desktop & Peripheral Support: Advanced hardware troubleshooting, network connectivity, and driver configuration for specialized/large-format enterprise printing.
🌟 Why Work With Me?
Full-Stack IT Support: I provide end-to-end technical coverage—from high-level cloud architecture and workspace administration to hands-on desktop software configuration and hardware troubleshooting.
Clear Communication: I deliver fast, reliable updates, translating complex technical infrastructure and hardware issues into clear, actionable terms for non-technical clients and executive teams.
🎯 Client Focus
I act as your complete, on-demand IT department for growing businesses and digital agencies.
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Graphic Design
Remote Connection Support
Hardware Troubleshooting
Computer Hardware Installation
Operating System
Troubleshooting
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Canva
Computer Maintenance
Laser Printer
Inkjet Printer
Dye-Sublimation Printer
Ronnel M.
Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
$40/hr
4.9
87 jobs
An experienced software developer/architect/product development manager with over 15 years of solid experience in developing advanced and secure networking software for routers, switches, firewalls, servers, IoT devices/gateways and network appliances. Possesses deep working knowledge in IPv6, routing protocols, operating system, firewall, client-server application, management protocols and applications. Very proficient in C, C++, Perl, Unix scripting, modular and OOP programming, client-server and has advanced working skills in PHP, Ruby/Rails, Java, SQL, non-SQL and Web technologies. Mainly used FreeBSD and Linux in all projects. Heavily involved in all phases of development, from conceptualization, requirement specification making, designing, implementation, testing and maintenance.
I am seeking opportunities to design and develop network appliances, IoT devices and embedded systems from the ground up, migrate networking applications to incorporate secure technologies and run on IPv4 and IPv6 and build intuitive and secure websites or web-based management interfaces. I am also seeking consulting services in product development, management, QA and coaching as well as design, deployment, pen-testing and monitoring of networking and security services and infrastructures.
Summary of competencies and skills
- System/network/security administration using open source and commercial solutions such as pfSense, OPNsense, BIND/DHCP/DNS, Freeswitch/Asterisk/SIP/VoIP, Sophos, Sonicwall, OpenWrt, ELK Stack, Grafana/Prometheus, Zabbix, Nagios, SNMP, OpenVPN, IPsec, Wireguard, HAProxy, MongoDB, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, Nginx, Apache, Squid, Snort, OpenStack, Radius, OpenLDAP, Ceph, RabbitMQ, Kali Linux, Connectwise Manage, Connectwise RMM, Connectwise Perch, Bitdefender, WebRoot, Auvik, MQTT
- IoT, LoraWAN, Chirpstack, Sensors, Rasp PI integration/interfacing, BACnet, BMS
- Unix and Linux system, security, and network administration and dual-stack network/sockets programming
- System/Application programming with C/C++, PHP, Ruby, Perl and Shell scripting.
- Cloud computing and networking on AWS, IONOS and Digital Ocean environments
- Virtualization with Proxmox, ESXi, vSphere, and KVM
- Containerization using Dockers
- Project management in various methodologies such as Extreme programming, Agile, Iterative, Waterfall, Prototyping, and Scrum
- Software and hardware product development covering all phases of product life cycle
- Secure networking software development for routers, switches, and network appliances in IPv4 and IPv6 network stacks
- Software testing automation and Continuous Integration (CI) using Gitlab/Github, Jenkins, Robot Framework, Selenium
- Risk assessment, Penetration testing, Disaster Recovery, Compliance and Interoperability testing, Performance and Capacity testing and High Availability deployment, management
- Web Services, Application and network design, deployment, monitoring, and management
- Managed Services Provider support and deployment, Connectwise suite(Manage, RMM, Perch), Bitdefender, Webroot, Auvik
- Asset management, Document and Source Code control
- Human resource training, career and life coaching
DNS
Perl
C
Ruby on Rails
Unix System Administration
JavaScript
PHP
C++
Firewall
Network Administration
Jean-Baptiste B.
Sibulan, Philippines
$30/hr
5.0
5 jobs
Your infrastructure should support your business, not keep you up at night.
I assist businesses to deploy, automate, monitor and secure infrastructure.
With 8+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator and DevOps Engineer. My experience includes Linux, Windows Server, Docker, Ansible, monitoring platforms, and production environments of all sizes.
How I can help you:
✅ System Administration
• Linux & Windows Server
• Troubleshooting & tuning performance
• Upgrades and migrations
✅ Containers & Automation
• Docker & Docker Compose
• Ansible
• Bash and Python scripting
• Deployment automation
✅ Monitoring & Reliability
• Grafana, Prometheus, Zabbix
• Alerts and observability
• Infrastructure surveillance
✅ Network & Security
• Nginx, Apache, HAProxy
• SSL / TLS
• Firewall management
• Server hardening
I care about good communication, solid solutions, and well-documented infrastructure.
Need help fixing an issue, deploying an application, automating tasks, or building reliable infrastructure?
Let’s talk about your project.
Linux
Debian
Grafana
Zabbix
Docker
System Administration
Windows Server
IT Support
Linux System Administration
Network Administration
System Monitoring
Python
Bash
VPN
Firewall
NGINX
Network Security
Fortinet
Ansible
HAProxy
Gil A.
Lipa City, Philippines
$100/hr
4.8
115 jobs
Top Rated Plus, Experienced Network Engineer & Network Operations Manager
With ⭐️ over a decade ⭐️ of experience in network engineering and operations, I bring a wealth of expertise to meet your business needs. As a seasoned Network Engineer, I have successfully handled clients across the globe, ensuring robust and efficient network solutions.
▶︎ PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND:
Former Global Network Operations Manager at one of the largest BPOs worldwide.
Led a team of network professionals to manage and optimize global infrastructures.
▶︎ SPECIALIZATIONS:
1. ⭐️ Unifi/Ubiquiti: Cloud gateways, routers, switches, access points, and cameras.
2. Cisco: Routers, switches, access points, firewalls (ASA and FTD), ISE, SD-WAN, DUO, and Umbrella.
3. ⭐️ VPN Expertise: AnyConnect, Secure Client, Wireguard, OpenVPN, IPSec VPN, and SSL VPN.
4. Meraki: Access points, switches, and routers.
5. Palo Alto Firewalls
6. Sonicwall Firewalls
6. Linux Servers
7. Synology NAS
▶︎ CERTIFICATIONS:
✅ CCNP
✅ CCNA Security
✅ Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
▶︎ WHY CHOOSE ME?
Proven track record of delivering high-quality network solutions.
Extensive experience with a variety of network technologies and platforms.
Committed to providing exceptional service and support to ensure your network's success.
Microsoft Azure
Cisco ISE
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Cloud Engineering
Ansible
Troubleshooting
Cisco Router
Cloud Implementation
Cisco Meraki
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert
Cisco WLC
Cisco IOS
Cisco ASA
Cloud Architecture
Amazon Web Services
John Leo A.
Talisay, Philippines
$10/hr
4.8
28 jobs
Core System/Network Administration
- System Administration
- Network Administration
- Windows Server Administration
- Linux System Administration
- Active Directory & Group Policy
- Firewall & VPN Configuration
- DNS, DHCP, and IP Management
Virtualization & Cloud
- VMware vSphere / ESXi
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Contabo
- Cloud Infrastructure Management
Security & Monitoring
- Network Security
- IT Security Administration
- Server & Network Monitoring
- Endpoint Security
- Backup and Disaster Recovery
- Security Hardening & Compliance
Ubuntu
Check Point
Windows Administration
Sophos Sophos UTM
Cisco
VMware Administration
Google Workspace Administration
Amazon EC2
Linux System Administration
Cisco ASA
Network Security
Cloudflare
Zabbix
TECLIB GLPi
Security Management
Arnel A.
Cebu City, Philippines
$15/hr
5.0
6 jobs
Experienced System Administrator with expertise in Windows and Linux administration, Identity and Access Management (IAM), virtualization, cybersecurity, infrastructure monitoring, and cloud-native technologies including Docker and Kubernetes. Passionate about building secure, reliable, and modern IT infrastructure.
Core Expertise
Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• User provisioning, de-provisioning, and role-based access management using Okta, Keycloak, and Microsoft Entra ID.
Systems Administration
• Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, Group Policy, and Microsoft 365 administration.
Cloud-Native & Automation
• Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Bash scripting, and Ansible automation.
Virtualization & Infrastructure
• VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, KVM, and VirtualBox.
Security & Monitoring
• Security hardening, Wazuh, Grafana, Prometheus, backup, and infrastructure monitoring.
Networking
• Cloudflare, Nginx Proxy Manager, DNS, SSL, reverse proxy, and network troubleshooting.
I can help you deploy, secure, automate, and maintain reliable IT infrastructure across Windows and Linux environments. Whether you need system administration, IAM, security, or cloud-native support, I am committed to delivering practical and dependable solutions.
System Administration
Linux System Administration
Windows Server
Microsoft Active Directory
User Identity Management
Network Administration
Docker
Kubernetes
Bash
Microsoft Azure Administration
Cloudflare
Ansible
IT Infrastructure
Technical Support
Virtualization
Server Administration
Network Security
VMWare
Microsoft Azure
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