Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Notable Awards
Certification
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Damion Pacino

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Seasoned Systems Administrator with robust background in managing and maintaining complex IT infrastructure. Possess strong technical skills, including troubleshooting, system optimization, and network management. Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency and productivity through implementing innovative solutions. Committed to ensuring smooth operation of systems for optimal business performance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Systems Administrator

Five Rivers Analytics
01.2024 - Current
  • I worked alongside a small group of system administrators, maintaining the Satellite Control Network.
  • Performing vigorous tasks, monitoring the security of multiple VMs, nodes, and remote tracking stations.
  • Continuously monitoring the DLP listing and whitelisted devices needed for the network.
  • Monitor different VMs, nodes, and hosts through SolarWinds, keeping the uptime at 99%.
  • Also, implementing regular software maintenance to keep the baseline current with regulations.
  • Updating Palo Alto firewall policies on 12 different firewalls across the network.
  • Maintaining backups and snapshots of all VMs to be in compliance with all RPO and RTO standards.
  • Implementing new GPOs to comply with new APIs.
  • Monitor the access of multiple ports and tunnels on the SCN network (ACLs, port security, and sticky MAC).

IT Technician

Peraton Inc.
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Work as part of a proactive team of support staff responsible for delivering a high quality, customer-focused professional service.
  • Keeping all Microsoft VMs up to date with the current Anti-Virus updates, current software updates and providing the very highest level of technical support and customer service to internal staff.
  • Processed and managed 650+ accounts via Active Directory.
  • Managed Windows, Linux, and DOS systems including software and hardware ensuring systems were up to date with the latest firmware / software, replacement of parts, configurations, and troubleshooting.
  • Managed backup jobs being ran on VCenter and performed Import/Export services on Oracle.
  • Updated all antivirus on 100+ different VMs and Computers.

Lead Technician

ManTech
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Maintaining and upkeep a RQ-21 system for student level trainees to establish their certificates and further pursue their careers.
  • Working alongside VMU-2 maintaining 7 RQ-21 systems working as Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representative, Collateral Duty Inspector and Plane Captain.
  • Supervise the upkeep of 8 RQ-21 systems, each system containing 5 aircraft, 1 launcher, 1 recovering system and 4 ground control stations.
  • Create a PowerPoint document to explain to the Program Manager of all the maintenance and accomplishments my team has complete ever month.

Education

CompTIA Security + -

CompTIA

CompTIA Cloud + -

CompTIA

HashiCorp Terraform Associate - Studying

AWS Cloud Practitioner CFL-C02 - Certified

AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals - Certified

AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator - Certified

Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) Analysis 501 ePO 5.10 -

Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) Advanced Administrator 301 ePO 5.10 -

Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) Administrator 201 ePO 5.10 -

Workcenter Supervisors Course -

Marine Corps Institute

Skills

  • SolarWinds
  • SQL Server
  • Linux/PowerShell
  • Windows 2019/10
  • Active Directory
  • Ports and Protocols
  • Cloud Administration
  • Policy Implementation
  • VM Management
  • Linux/JAVA/JSON Files
  • Azure and AWS
  • VMWare
  • Firewall management
  • System monitoring
  • Software updates
  • System upgrades
  • Windows administration
  • Patch management
  • Firewall configuration
  • Active directory
  • Scripting languages

Notable Awards

  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
  • Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Certification

  • CompTIA Cloud +
  • CompTIA Security +
  • AZ-900
  • AZ-104
  • Terraform Associate

Timeline

Systems Administrator

Five Rivers Analytics
01.2024 - Current

IT Technician

Peraton Inc.
01.2023 - 01.2024

Lead Technician

ManTech
01.2020 - 01.2023

CompTIA Security + -

CompTIA

CompTIA Cloud + -

CompTIA

HashiCorp Terraform Associate - Studying

AWS Cloud Practitioner CFL-C02 - Certified

AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals - Certified

AZ-104 Microsoft Azure Administrator - Certified

Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) Analysis 501 ePO 5.10 -

Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) Advanced Administrator 301 ePO 5.10 -

Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS) Administrator 201 ePO 5.10 -

Workcenter Supervisors Course -

Marine Corps Institute
Damion Pacino