Johnny L. Irvin III

Versatile and solutions-driven professional transitioning into IT and network engineering, leveraging over a decade of experience in security operations, leadership, and process optimization. Strong foundation in network configuration, troubleshooting, and cybersecurity, reinforced by hands-on experience with embedded systems and automation. Proven ability to manage critical infrastructure, train personnel on security best practices, and optimize workflows in high-pressure environments from roles in the U.S. Navy, manufacturing, and sales. Currently pursuing a B.S. In computer science and industry certifications, including CCNA, Network+, and Security+, to deepen expertise in networking and system security. Dedicated to applying analytical skills, technical acumen, and problem-solving abilities to build and secure efficient IT infrastructures.

• Built and programmed IoT devices using Raspberry Pi and Arduino for automation and monitoring solutions.
• Configured small-scale networks, including VLAN setups, firewall configurations, and VPNs for secure remote access.
• Deployed and maintained home lab environments to simulate enterprise network configurations and troubleshoot real-world scenarios.

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Security+

• Continuous self-learning in network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and cloud computing through online courses and labs.
• Active participation in tech forums, networking groups, and mentorship programs to expand industry knowledge.