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Cameron P.

Zephyr Cove, Nevada

$140/hr
4.9
59 jobs

Sr Hyper-V & SCVMM Consultant. Summary Of Qualifications: - 26 years of progressive industry IT experience * Multi-Nation Team Lead * Infrastructure Architect * Virtualization Architect - Hyper-V & VMWare Migrations * Sr. Microsoft Systems Engineer * Windows Azure Pack & Azure Stack HCI Engineer * Sr. System Center Suite Engineer (SCVMM, SCOM, SCCM, SCORCH) * Sr. Storage / SAN Engineer * Sr. Back up and Disaster Recovery Engineer * MS SQL Server Database Administrator * ITIL Certified Recent Technical Skills: OS: Microsoft Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 Server Core. Virtualization: MSVS 05, Hyper-V 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022. System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) 2007, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 Windows Azure Pack, AzureStack HCI 2019, VMWare ESXi 4, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7 vSphere. Storage, Backup & DR: Tintri, PURE, Lenovo/ NetApp - Data OnTap, Dell Compellent, MS Storage Spaces Direct, HP Nimble, Veeam, Azure Site Recovery, Microsoft DPM (Data Protection Manager)

  • VMWare
  • Microsoft SCVMM
  • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
  • SQL
  • Veeam
  • Windows Server
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Backup & Migration
  • Microsoft Windows PowerShell
  • Storage Area Network
  • Software-Defined Storage
  • Disaster Recovery
Izhar H.

Karachi, Pakistan

$40/hr
5.0
21 jobs

Experienced System Administrator with comprehensive expertise in managing, maintaining, and optimizing complex IT infrastructures. Specialized in enterprise-level server administration, cloud computing, and implementing robust security solutions. Committed to delivering reliable, scalable, and cost-effective IT solutions that align with business objectives. --- CORE COMPETENCIES -- System Administration: - Windows Server Administration (2012/2016/2019/2022) - Linux Server Management (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian) - Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy Management - User Account Management and Access Control - System Performance Tuning and Optimization -- Cloud Infrastructure: - Amazon Web Services (AWS) - EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM - Microsoft Azure - VMs, Storage, Azure AD, Networking - Google Cloud Platform - Compute, Storage, Networking - Cloud Migration and Hybrid Cloud Implementation - Cost Optimization and Resource Management -- Virtualization & Containerization: - VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter - Microsoft Hyper-V - Docker and Kubernetes - Container Orchestration and Management - Virtual Machine Deployment and Maintenance -- Network Administration: - Network Configuration and Troubleshooting - Firewall Configuration and Management - VPN Setup and Administration - Load Balancing and High Availability - Network Security and Monitoring --- TECHNICAL EXPERTISE - Operating Systems: Windows Server, Linux (Multiple Distributions), Unix, macOS - Database Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MariaDB - Web Servers: Apache, Nginx, IIS, Tomcat, LiteSpeed - Monitoring Tools: Nagios, Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana, DataDog, New Relic - Backup Solutions: Veeam, Acronis, Bacula, AWS Backup, Azure Backup - Automation Tools: Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Bash Scripting, Python - Security Tools: Firewall Management, SSL/TLS, VPN Technologies, Security Auditing - Collaboration: Microsoft Exchange, Office 365, Google Workspace --- SERVICES PROVIDED -- Infrastructure Setup & Configuration - Server deployment and initial configuration - Network architecture design and implementation - Storage solution setup (SAN/NAS/DAS) -- Maintenance & Support - 24/7 system monitoring and alerting - Regular maintenance and updates - Performance optimization and troubleshooting - Incident management and resolution -- Cloud Services - Cloud migration planning and execution - Multi-cloud environment management - Cloud cost optimization - Disaster recovery setup -- Security Implementation - Security assessment and hardening - Backup and recovery strategy - Compliance management - Access control and authentication -- Documentation & Reporting - System documentation and runbooks - Regular performance reports - Capacity planning reports - Incident and change management documentation --- PROJECT EXPERIENCE - Successfully managed IT infrastructure for organizations ranging from startups to enterprises - Implemented high-availability solutions achieving 99.9% uptime SLA - Executed seamless cloud migrations with zero data loss - Designed and deployed disaster recovery solutions - Automated routine tasks reducing manual intervention by 70% - Optimized infrastructure costs resulting in 30-40% reduction in IT expenses --- PROFESSIONAL APPROACH -- Planning & Analysis - Thorough assessment of current infrastructure - Identification of improvement opportunities - Strategic planning aligned with business goals -- Implementation - Methodical deployment following best practices - Minimal disruption to business operations - Comprehensive testing and validation -- Support & Optimization - Proactive monitoring and maintenance - Continuous improvement initiatives - Regular performance reviews and optimization --- CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS - Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate - AWS Certified Solutions Architect - CompTIA Server+ and Network+ - ITIL Foundation Certified - Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) --- AVAILABILITY & TERMS -- Engagement Types: - Hourly consultations - Fixed-price projects - Monthly retainer agreements - Emergency support services -- Communication: - Daily status updates - Weekly progress reports - Available via Upwork messages, email, Slack - Video conferencing for meetings -- Working Hours: - Flexible schedule across time zones - Emergency support available 24/7 - Response time within 2-4 hours -- WHY WORK WITH ME: Proven Track Record: Extensive experience managing diverse IT environments Reliable & Responsive: Quick turnaround times and consistent communication Cost-Effective Solutions: Focus on ROI and operational efficiency Security-First Approach: Emphasis on data protection and compliance Documentation: Comprehensive documentation for all implementations Knowledge Transfer: Training and support for your team Contact me today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward optimizing your IT infrastructure.

  • VMware Administration
  • Domain Migration
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • System Administration
  • Desktop Support
  • Windows Administration
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft Office
  • Office 365
  • Technical Support
  • Fortinet
  • Firewall
  • Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
  • Microsoft Azure Administration
  • VPN
Matthew S.

Belleville, New Jersey

$150/hr
4.6
81 jobs

Migrating clients from on-perm to Amazon Web Services, and Azure. Working and managing Hybrid Cloud Technologies. Supporting Clients in VMWare, Microsoft Hyper-V, OpenVZ, and Xen Virtualization. Server administrator with 10 + years of Windows experience. DIB (Defense Industrial Base) CMMC RP- Azure GCC, and Azure GCC High Migrations. Microsoft Active Directory, Exchange 2003 - 2019, Hosted Exchange, Office 365, Google Apps, Microsoft Intune Setup, and configuration management / Microsoft Endpoint manager, Azure AD/Azure, Azure Migerate, Azure VMS, Microsoft Defender, SQL Server, Help with NIST 800-171 Implementations on GCC(Government Community Cloud), and GCC High. Proficient in Server Setup, Upgrades, Physical to Virtual Server Migrations/ Upgrades, and Server Migrations/ Exchange Migrations. Exchange to O365 Migrations. I am passionate about learning new technologies and helping clients move to the cloud. Proficient in Disaster Recovery (Including Datto, Shadow-Protect, Veeam, Acronis cloud, Max Online back, Carbonite,) Patch Management (Labtech, Kaseya, Vistara, Max remote management) , Network Monitoring, Network Setup, and Troubleshooting Workstation Deployment, Installation, Setup, and Repairs (Desktop and Laptops) Server Deployment and Troubleshooting Database and System backups Customers solutions to improve business to business operations 5+ years of Linux and Unix Experience Cisco Asa, SonicWALL, Cisco Switches Meraki, Sonic wall Firewalls, VPN, Remote Desktop Setup and Troubleshooting, 15+ Plus years in Managed Services Experience 15+ years in Active Directory / Windows Servers/ Migrations I've worked for 6 different MSP's(Managed Service Providers) s in my past. Projects I've serviced in my past: US Government, DIB (Defense Industrial Base) CMMC- GCC, and GCC High. Finical , HIPAA/ medical, Manufacturing, and other industries.

  • VMware Administration
  • Microsoft Exchange Server
  • Office 365
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Computer Network
  • VMware ESX Server
  • Amazon S3
  • Windows Administration
  • Amazon Virtual Private Cloud
  • Amazon EC2
  • Virtualization
  • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
  • Solution Architecture Consultation
  • Microsoft Teams
  • CMMC
Conrad L.

Pretoria, South Africa

$60/hr
4.3
23 jobs

With over 25 years of experience in IT management and systems engineering, I specialize in designing, implementing, and optimizing IT infrastructures that are secure, scalable, and aligned with business goals. I bring a strategic mindset and hands-on expertise across a wide range of technologies. Whether you need to modernize your infrastructure, secure your systems, or lead a complex IT project from planning to execution, I offer a proven track record of delivering results on time and within budget. I’ve led cross-functional teams, managed global deployments, and supported mission-critical environments across various industries. Let’s connect if you're looking for a seasoned IT professional!

  • VMware Administration
  • Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops
  • Citrix Hypervisor
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Citrix
  • Network Security
  • System Deployment
  • Infrastructure Management
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Engineering
  • Network Engineering
Patrick Z.

Park Ridge, Illinois

$110/hr
5.0
38 jobs

Expertise in Cloud(Microsoft Azure) infrastructure, PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS as well as Compute(Server), virtual hypervisors(VMWare, HyperV ) and storage arrays(HPE, Pure, and Netapp)

  • VMWare
  • Office 365
  • DHCP
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Microsoft IIS
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Windows Server
  • VMware vSphere
  • GPO
  • Storage Area Network
  • VMware PowerCLI
  • Cisco UCS
  • Storage Array
Zeljko J.

Kraljevo, Serbia

$35/hr
4.9
25 jobs

Network & IT Infrastructure Expert | Mikrotik | VPN | Linux | Cloud With 25 years of experience in IT infrastructure and network engineering, I specialize in designing, securing, and optimizing network systems for businesses of all sizes. Whether you need a reliable VPN solution, a secure network setup, or an optimized server infrastructure, I can help you achieve your goals efficiently. What I Offer: Mikrotik & Network Configuration – Routing, Firewall, VLANs, QoS, Wireless VPN & Secure Networking – WireGuard, OpenVPN, IPsec, GRE tunnels Linux System Administration – Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, server automation Cloud & Backup Solutions – Veeam, Rsync, ZFS, Proxmox, Disaster Recovery Server & API Hosting – OpenStreetMap servers, self-hosted solutions Troubleshooting & Performance Optimization – Network monitoring, security hardening I have worked with businesses, startups, and enterprise clients to ensure their IT infrastructure is secure, scalable, and high-performing. My approach is straightforward – I analyze, optimize, and deliver solutions that just work. Let’s connect and discuss how I can help with your project!

  • VMWare
  • VMware Administration
  • Network Engineering
  • Linux
  • VMware ESX Server
  • MikroTik
  • Cisco
  • Network Monitoring
  • Network Administration
  • VPN
  • Linux System Administration
  • Network Design
  • Network Security
  • Backup
  • Firewall

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