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Logan Ober

Logan Ober

Petaluma,United States

Summary

Cybersecurity and Network Specialist with over five years of experience in IT operations, network security, and project management. Skilled in managing critical systems, cloud migrations, and implementing advanced cybersecurity measures. Proficient in using tools like Burp Suite and Cloudflare to improve cybersecurity posture. Regularly engaged in CISA government meetings to address current threats and enhance organizational strategies. Proven ability to lead complex projects and improve operational efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

System Engineer

Novato Unified School District
03.2024 - Current
  • Project-managed the migration of Quintessential School Systems software to the cloud, enhancing uptime and cybersecurity posture.
  • Managed Cloudflare to prevent DDoS attacks and ensure end-to-end encryption for secure communications.
  • Conducted NMAP vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify and remediate internal server vulnerabilities.
  • Engaged in monthly CISA government meetings to discuss current cybersecurity threats and strategies.
  • Partnered with external organizations for IP scanning to enhance network monitoring capabilities.
  • Identified single points of failure in network systems and implemented redundancy plans, ensuring high availability.
  • I administrate our dark fiber network, layer 1-7 for 15 sites, over 170 switches (Cisco Catalyst and Meraki), Ruckus AP's, a Palo Alto firewall, and a physical datacenter
  • I am responsible for the administration/operation of QSS/QCC/HSS Financial/HR System, including backend PostgreSQL databases, Fiscal database management, HR databases, Requisition routing, Setup and Security for users, and general help requests regarding the system
  • I am also responsible for managing the districts vSphere environment including an HPE Nimble SAN, Cisco UCS/Fabric Interconnect, and Rubrik disaster recovery
  • I have managed multiple projects including RADIUS Wireless Authentication, migration from InformaCast Advanced to InformaCast Fusion, upgrades of all switching/network firmware district wide, and setting up a load balancing connection on two circuits on a Palo Alto firewall, with redundant failover
  • I have assisted in projects including, a full network infrastructure upgrade at 5 sites in 2 weeks, ADFS server/farm upgrade, upgrades of servers from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2019, migration from Cisco UCM to RingCentral, migration of a site from Cisco Catalyst to Cisco Meraki including a change from EIGRP routing to OSPF, and an over 150+ Verkada Camera design/upgrade project.

System Analyst

Novato Unified School District
07.2022 - 02.2024
  • I administrate our dark fiber network, layer 1-7 for 15 sites, over 170 switches (Cisco Catalyst and Meraki), Ruckus AP's, a Palo Alto firewall, and a physical datacenter
  • I am responsible for the administration/operation of QSS/QCC/HSS Financial/HR System, including backend PostgreSQL databases, Fiscal database management, HR databases, Requisition routing, Setup and Security for users, and general help requests regarding the system
  • I am also responsible for managing the districts vSphere environment including an HPE Nimble SAN, Cisco UCS/Fabric Interconnect, and Rubrik disaster recovery
  • I have managed multiple projects including RADIUS Wireless Authentication, migration from InformaCast Advanced to InformaCast Fusion, upgrades of all switching/network firmware district wide, and setting up a load balancing connection on two circuits on a Palo Alto firewall, with redundant failover
  • I have assisted in projects including, a full network infrastructure upgrade at 5 sites in 2 weeks, ADFS server/farm upgrade, upgrades of servers from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2019, migration from Cisco UCM to RingCentral, migration of a site from Cisco Catalyst to Cisco Meraki including a change from EIGRP routing to OSPF, and an over 150+ Verkada Camera design/upgrade project.

Information Technology Coordinator

For Learning, inc
02.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated technology solutions to support educational programs, ensuring data security and system reliability.
  • Streamlined IT operations by implementing scalable and secure infrastructure.
  • Set up a free MDM system to manage iPads and utilized the Google Workspace Suite for Chromebook and G Suite platforms.
  • Identified and implemented cost-effective solutions tailored to the small business’s limited budget.

Owner

E-Waste Reimagined
06.2020 - 01.2023
  • I started a Non-Profit hobby project that I call 'E-Waste Reimagined', where I take broken, or excess E-Waste equipment and donate the devices for free to youth, or other individuals in the community, to help those individuals open opportunities in life through the use of technology
  • I donated about an estimated $30,000 worth of devices to individuals or organizations

Information Technology Specialist

Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District ( CRPUSD)
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Set up over 90 Verkada cameras for deployment into the field, ensuring readiness for use.
  • Assisted with device troubleshooting and provisioning tasks to maintain functionality.
  • Wiped and provisioned devices using Google Admin Console and Jamf for secure and efficient operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rancho Cotate High School
06.2022

Skills

  • Cybersecurity: Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, Burp Suite, Incident Response, Ethical Hacking
  • Cloud Security: Cloudflare DDoS Mitigation, End-to-End Encryption, Software Cloud Migrations
  • Network & System Management: Palo Alto Firewalls, ACL Design, EIGRP Routing, OSPF Routing
  • Critical Systems Expertise: Cisco Meraki, Ruckus One, Palo Alto PanOS, Rubrik CDM, Google Workspace
  • Infrastructure Management: vSphere, HPE Nimble SAN, Cisco UCS, Rubrik Disaster Recovery, Cisco IOS
  • Redundancy Planning: Single Point of Failure Identification, Load Balancing, Failover Configurations
  • Collaboration: CISA Threat Meetings, IP Scanning Partnerships, Cross-Training
  • Certifications: Palo Alto EDU-210 Completion Certificate, Jamf 100, iBoss Cloud Accreditation

Certification

  • Palo Alto EDU-210 Completion Certificate
  • Jamf 100 Certification
  • iBoss Cloud Accreditation
  • Certified Duo Help Desk Administrator
  • Jamf Certified Associate Exam - English

Currentposition

Systems Engineer at Novato Unified School District

Timeline

System Engineer

Novato Unified School District
03.2024 - Current

System Analyst

Novato Unified School District
07.2022 - 02.2024

Information Technology Specialist

Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District ( CRPUSD)
04.2022 - 06.2022

Information Technology Coordinator

For Learning, inc
02.2022 - Current

Owner

E-Waste Reimagined
06.2020 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Rancho Cotate High School
Logan Ober