With over 5 years of experience in the IT field, I specialize in a wide range of technical and leadership skills: Core Competencies: Leadership & Support: • Team Leadership • Technical Support Engineering Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: • Writing Technical Documentation • Creating Knowledge Base Articles (IT Glue, Passportal, Wiki, ClickUp, etc.) Email & System Management: • Email Setup (Office365, Google Workspace, Squarespace, Bluehost, etc.) • Email Migrations • System Administration (Windows 10 to 11 Pro) • Server Administration (Windows 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2025) Network & Security: • Network Administration • Advanced Cyber Security (Todyl, Threatlocker, Microsoft Defender XDR, SentinelOne, BitDefender, etc.) Cloud & Remote Assistance: • Cloud: Azure AD • Remote Desktop Assistance (WebEx, GoTo Assist, Zoho Assistant, TeamViewer, AnyDesk, Screen Connect, Splashtop, etc.) Software & RMM Tools: • MS Office (all versions) + M(O)365 Administration • RMMs: N-ABLE, Ninja RMM, Syncro, ScreenConnect, Splashtop, Kaseya, Atera Personal Attributes: I am a quick learner with a strong ability to transfer knowledge. Known for being flexible, inventive, and innovative, I am analytical, dedicated, and dependable. I thrive under pressure and excel in both independent and collaborative environments. I am committed to continuous learning and improvement, both personally and professionally.

I'm a solutions-driven Systems & Email Infrastructure Engineer with 9+ years of hands-on experience across Linux server administration, cloud platforms, and mail systems. I help businesses build infrastructure that's stable, secure, and scalable, as well as email systems that actually land in the inbox. 🖥️ Systems & Cloud Administration ● Linux Server Management - Ubuntu, CentOS, Debian, RHEL ● Virtualization - Proxmox, VMware/ESXi (including VM migrations & troubleshooting) ● Cloud Platforms - AWS, GCP, Cloudflare ● Container Orchestration - Kubernetes ● Web & App Stack - NGINX, Apache, SSL/TLS, MySQL, PHP, WHM/cPanel ● Networking - DNS, RADIUS ● Automation - Shell scripting 📧 Email Infrastructure & Deliverability ● Mail Server Setup & Optimization - Postfix, Exim, PowerMTA, Postal, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, GHL, ActiveCampaign ● Deliverability Engineering - SPF, DKIM, DMARC, BIMI, PTR, IP/domain reputation, IP rotation ● IP/Domain Warm-up - fast, safe ramp-up strategies ● Cold Email Systems - Smartlead, Instantly, MailWizz, Mautic ● Spam Troubleshooting & Blacklist Monitoring - root-cause diagnosis, 100% inbox-placement focus ● Zero-Downtime Email Migrations - between Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, cPanel, and other platforms ● Email List Cleaning, Campaign Automation & Sequencing Whether you need a server stood up and hardened, a Kubernetes cluster running smoothly, or a mail system that consistently hits the inbox, I bring the same approach: diagnose the root cause, fix it properly, and document it so it stays fixed. I offer a free initial consultation to understand your setup and goals, then propose a tailored plan - no generic templates. *** Primary Goal: 100% Client Satisfaction ***

I'm Aleksandar Janushev a Top Rated IT Operations & Support Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting end users, managing cloud infrastructure, and keeping businesses running smoothly. My background includes working at enterprise-level companies (Seavus / Avenga , Qinshift , Scotch & Soda B.V , Deutsche Glasfaser , Sunrise.) where I was responsible for mission-critical IT systems 🎧 Helpdesk & End-User Support — Tier 1 / Tier 2 / Tier 3 technical support for Windows environments — Remote troubleshooting, diagnosis & resolution (hardware + software) — Laptop/desktop setup, configuration & performance optimization — Fast response time with clear, jargon-free communication — Service Now deployments ☁️ Microsoft 365 & Cloud Administration — Full Microsoft 365 / Office 365 tenant administration & architecture — Azure AD / Entra ID, hybrid identity & cloud integration — Tenant-to-tenant & on-premise to cloud migrations — Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint & license management 🔒 Security & Endpoint Management — Microsoft Intune device deployment & management — Microsoft Defender implementation & security hardening — Conditional Access, compliance policies & risk mitigation — DNS, MX, SPF, DKIM & DMARC configuration 🖥️ Infrastructure & Systems — Windows Server & Active Directory (on-prem & hybrid) — VPN & network connectivity support — Infrastructure design, monitoring & incident resolution — Technical documentation & process improvement 📧 Email & Collaboration — Google Workspace → Microsoft 365 migrations (zero data loss) — Mail flow configuration & advanced troubleshooting — Domain management & optimization I hold a Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert certification and a Computer Science degree from International Slavic University. I'm fluent in English and respond within hours — not days. Whether you need someone to jump on an urgent issue, manage your M365 environment ongoing, or migrate your entire organization to the cloud — I've done it, and I'll do it right. Let's solve your IT problems today.

I am an ex-Microsoft employee with extensive experience using Microsoft products. I am certified in Microsoft Office 365, GCP, AWS, and Azure. In the areas of Hyper and Azure, I have been recognised as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional. I cover the architecture, security, administration, and migration of all three major clouds: Azure, AWS, and GCP. Contact me for a consultation, and let's transform your IT dreams into reality. Your upcoming projects deserve nothing but the best. Don't hesitate to reach out to me anytime! * Top-rated Azure, VMware, DevOps Engineer in Upwork * 15+ years as an IT Professional * 10+ years as Cloud Expert, Paas and SaaS Architect * Consistently in the top 20 Freelancers in UpWork and other freelance sites * Executed around 100+ Projects, 65+ Migrations, 20+ Clients In addition to expertise in cloud infrastructure, the field includes proficiency with Windows Server (2003-2016), Microsoft Active Directory, Hyper-V Private Cloud, IIS, System Center, and SQL. Microsoft CAF | Migration & Integration | Azure Governance Framework | Cloud Accelerator (CA), Cloud Infrastructure Setup | OnPrem to Cloud migration | Cloud Performance Tuning | Optimization Cloud Cost Optimization | Infrastructure As Code Infrastructure | Azure, AWS, GCP, | DevOps | Virtualization ( Vmware | Citrix | Windows, Microsoft Hyper-V ) | Hub-and-Spoke network | Azure policies, Key Vaults, RBAC, ASR, | ExpressRoute, Azure Monitoring, Security Centre, Application Gateway, Azure App Services | DevOps CI/CD Setup | Azure AKS | VDI | Veeam Backups | Hybrid Environment Architecture | Windows Infrastructure Design | Security Azure Recovery Services | Azure Backup Vault | OS (Server windows 2003,08,12,16) | Hyper-V 2008 r2, 2012,2016| SCVMM | Windows RDS2012 and 2016 | Citrix XenApp I have certificates: • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate: Cloud Platform • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert: Productivity • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert: Data Management and Analytics • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate: Windows Server 2016 • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate: Windows 10 • Microsoft Specialist: Configuring Windows Devices • Microsoft Specialist: Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions • Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer: Azure Solutions Architect • Microsoft Specialist: Developing Microsoft Azure Solutions • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert: Data Platform • Microsoft Specialist: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate: Office 365 • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert: Private Cloud • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert: Messaging • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate: SQL Server 2012/2014 • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate: Windows Server 2012 • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert: Server Infrastructure • Microsoft® Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Administrator on Windows Server 2008 • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate: Windows Server 2008 • Microsoft® Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Applications • Microsoft® Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Network • Microsoft® Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server 2008 Active Directory • Microsoft® Certified Technology Specialist: Microsoft Exchange Server 2010

I'm a Senior DevOps Engineer specializing in building reliable, scalable, and efficient infrastructure solutions for seamless cloud and on-premise operations. I have expertise in scripting, I automate processes, simplify workflows, and optimize software delivery. My cloud expertise spans from designing and managing scalable architectures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. I excel in high availability and disaster recovery strategies, ensuring business continuity through backups, failovers, and replication. I have successfully migrated businesses from on-premises to cloud platforms and automated infrastructure setup for consistency, reduced manual effort, and enhanced reliability. Certifications- • Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification • Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer • AWS solution architect associate • Google cloud certified professional • Microsoft certified fundamentals AZ 900 • Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert AZ 400 Skills 👉Languages - Power Shell, Bash, Python 👉Containerization - Docker, Kubernetes (Bare Metal, EKS, AKS, GKE), AWS ECS. 👉Cloud - AWS, AZURE, GCP, Cloud Flare. 👉CI/CD and GitOps - GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipeline, AWS Code build, Argo CD, Cloud Build. 👉Logging/Monitoring - Cloud Logging, Log Analytics, Application Insight, ElasticSearch, Kibana, Cloud watch, Grafana, Prometheus. 👉Database - MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL. 👉Service Mesh & Gateway - Istio, Azure Application Gateway, AWS ALB/ELB/NLB, HA Proxy. 👉Productivity Suite Administration: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office 365 👉Workspace Device Management: Intune Device Management, Google device management 👉Cloud Migrations: On-premises to cloud, cross-cloud migrations, Email migrations 👉High Availability & Disaster Recovery: backups, failover strategies, replication 👉Others - Terraform, Ansible, Script Automation.

Need an experienced IT Infrastructure Engineer to manage your Microsoft 365 environment, Windows Servers, cloud infrastructure, or MSP operations? Why clients choose me: ✔ Top Rated Plus Freelancer with a 100% Job Success Score ✔ 8+ Years of Professional Experience in IT Infrastructure & MSP Support ✔ Successfully Delivered Microsoft 365, Cloud, Infrastructure & Security Projects ✔ Expertise in Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Entra ID, Intune, VMware, Proxmox & Veeam ✔ Focused on secure, scalable, and reliable IT solutions with minimal downtime ✔ Long-Term Technical Support ✔ Fast Response & Clear Communication ✔ Strong Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving Skills I help businesses and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) build, secure, migrate, and optimize reliable IT environments that reduce downtime, strengthen security, and improve productivity. With over 8 years of professional experience, I have successfully delivered Microsoft 365, Windows Server, virtualization, networking, cloud, and security solutions for businesses across multiple industries. As a Top Rated Plus freelancer with a 100% Job Success Score, I focus on delivering reliable solutions, clear communication, and long-term support. I can help you with: • Microsoft 365 Administration • Microsoft Entra ID & Intune • Windows Server Administration • Active Directory • VMware, Hyper-V & Proxmox • Network Administration • Veeam Backup & Disaster Recovery • Wazuh SIEM & Security Monitoring • ISO 27001 Security Controls • MSP Operations & RMM Management • NinjaOne RMM • Bitdefender GravityZone • MSP360 Backup • Remote IT Support • IT Documentation & SOP Development How I Work • Understand your requirements and current environment. • Assess challenges, risks, and improvement opportunities. • Design a practical, secure, and scalable solution. • Implement, migrate, or optimize the required systems. • Document changes and provide ongoing support as needed. Recent Project Highlights • Deployed a private cloud infrastructure using Proxmox on Hetzner Dedicated Servers and migrated on-premises workloads to the cloud. • Migrated organizations from On-Premises Active Directory to Microsoft Entra ID, including user identities, device migration, and Microsoft 365 integration. • Implemented ISO/IEC 27001 aligned IT security controls, including MFA, endpoint protection, backup strategies, access control, vulnerability remediation, and security hardening. • Designed and deployed Wazuh SIEM for centralized security monitoring across Windows Servers, Linux Servers, Docker environments, and Microsoft 365. • Managed Microsoft 365 environments, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, licensing, and tenant administration. • Implemented Microsoft Intune for device enrollment, compliance policies, endpoint security, and centralized management. • Deployed and managed VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, and Proxmox virtualization environments with Veeam Backup and Disaster Recovery solutions. • Configured enterprise networks, including routers, switches, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls, DNS, and DHCP for secure and reliable connectivity. Whether you need Microsoft 365 administration, cloud migration, Windows Server management, virtualization, networking, security implementation, or ongoing MSP support, I'm committed to delivering reliable solutions that help your business succeed. Ready to improve your IT infrastructure, security, or Microsoft 365 environment? Click "Invite to Job" or book a consultation to discuss your requirements and receive practical recommendations tailored to your business.

Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect with 16+ years of experience helping businesses cut cloud costs, modernize infrastructure, and deploy AI-powered Microsoft solutions — from startups to global enterprises. I specialize in: • Azure Cost Optimization & FinOps (clients typically save 25–40% on Azure spend) • Cloud Migration & Modernization (200+ servers migrated, zero unplanned downtime) • Microsoft Copilot & Azure AI / OpenAI Implementation • Power Platform & Power BI Automation • Azure Security & Governance (Sentinel, Entra ID, Zero Trust) • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) & Windows 365 • Azure DevOps, Terraform, Bicep & IaC Automation MY RESULTS: ✔ Reduced Azure infrastructure costs by up to 30% through rightsizing, Reserved Instances & storage optimization ✔ Delivered 200+ cloud migrations with 99.9% uptime SLAs and zero unplanned downtime ✔ Cut deployment times by 60% through CI/CD automation (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Terraform) ✔ Implemented Azure AD / Entra ID hybrid deployments for 10+ enterprise clients ✔ Built enterprise SOC/SIEM environments using Microsoft Sentinel + Defender stack CLOUD ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING - Azure Infrastructure: VNets, NSGs, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, Load Balancers - Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) / Windows 365 – deployment, optimization, management - Azure Migrate – on-premises to cloud migrations (Hyper-V, VMware, physical servers) - Azure App Service, AKS, Container Apps, Azure Functions, API Management - Multi-cloud: Azure + AWS + GCP architecture and migrations SECURITY & GOVERNANCE - Microsoft Sentinel – SIEM/SOAR setup, KQL queries, playbooks, alert rules - Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, 365, Cloud, Identity) – full deployment - Entra ID – RBAC, Conditional Access, hybrid identity, Zero Trust - Azure Firewall, WAF, DDoS Protection, Private Link DEVOPS & AUTOMATION - CI/CD pipelines: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions - Infrastructure-as-Code: Terraform, Bicep, ARM Templates, Ansible - Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes (AKS) - Scripting: PowerShell, Bash, Python AI & MODERN MICROSOFT SOLUTIONS - Azure OpenAI & Microsoft Copilot implementation - Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) - Azure AI Services integration Certifications: AZ-305 | AZ-104 | AZ-500 | AWS SAP-C02 | Microsoft 365 Certified Let's talk about your Azure goals.

OBJECTIVE Dedicated and certified IT professional with a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and a proven track record in remote M365 administration. Offering a broad range of technical skills, including expertise in user support, Azure, Teams, SharePoint, and PowerShell scripting. Seeking a Remote M365 Administrator position to leverage my qualifications and experience for the benefit of a dynamic organization.

With over a decade of hands-on experience managing Microsoft 365 environments, I specialize in empowering businesses through secure, scalable, and efficient cloud solutions. I’m Microsoft certified, bringing deep knowledge of security, compliance, and identity expertise to every project. Whether you're migrating to Microsoft 365, optimizing Teams for collaboration, or tightening security across your tenant, I deliver results that align with your business goals. Skills: - Microsoft 365 Administration: Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, Intune, Azure AD - Security & Compliance, Conditional Access, MFA, DLP, Information Protection - User & License Management: Streamlined onboarding/offboarding, license optimization - Automation & Scripting: PowerShell for bulk operations, reporting, and policy enforcement - Migration Projects: Email and data migrations from on-prem or other platforms - Governance & Best Practices: Policy creation, documentation, and training Why Work With Me? - Proven track record supporting organizations from startups to enterprises - Clear communication, proactive problem-solving, and reliable delivery - Passionate about helping clients get the most out of Microsoft 365 Let’s make your Microsoft 365 environment work smarter, not harder.

As an Ex-Microsoft Lead Operations for Intune and Certified Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert, with over 5 years of hands-on experience, I’ve successfully led Intune & Security Projects for diverse organizations, from SMBs to global giants like LBBW Bank. Based on this, I’m excited to offer my extensive expertise to your organization for improved security posture and device rollouts. What I Offer: 1. Comprehensive Security Assessment: 🔍 I’ll perform a thorough security assessment of your environment and provide a customized report with recommendations to optimize your Intune setup. 2. Microsoft Intune Rollout Plan & Best Practices: 📑 I’ll outline a detailed rollout plan and follow best practices, including: ○ Enrollment Methods: Autopilot, User-Driven, Hybrid, Co-managed, Apple Configurator, ADE, and Company Portal. ○ Security Implementations: Microsoft Defender integration, Threat and Vulnerability Management, device policies, MFA, WDAC, AppLocker. 3. Automated Device Enrollments: 📲 ○ Autopilot: Streamlining Windows device deployment with zero-touch. ○ Apple Business Manager (ABM): Simplifying Apple device management and integration. 4. Industry Standards Compliance: 🛡️ I ensure adherence to CIS and Essential Eight recommendations, having executed numerous projects for Australian SMBs and government organizations. Why Choose Me: 1. Proven Track Record: 🏆 Handled projects for LBBW Bank, Excensure USA, and St Andrews Cathedral School Australia with top-tier results. 2.Microsoft Advantage: 📘 Insider Intune knowledge from working with Microsoft and its Premiere Customers. 3. Mentorship and Training: 👨‍🏫 Expert guidance and training for your team on best practices and troubleshooting. 4. Recent Projects: 🔄 ○ Enhanced security score from 28% to 76% with Defender. ○ Implemented ABM and VPP apps for iOS, compliant with CIS controls. ○ Rolled out Intune from scratch, leveraging Autopilot and best practices. Let’s Get Started: Ready to begin? Let’s schedule an initial consultation to assess your environment and discuss your needs. 📞 I look forward to helping you achieve your goals and driving mutual growth. 🌱