RUSHANDY ANDREA
Denver,CO
Summary
Results-driven Network Operator Engineer and System Administrator, with expertise in managing complex networks at Magnifi Broadband. Proficient in cloud technologies and automation, leveraging skills in Python and project management to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to security best practices and delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Network Operator Engineer & System Administrator
at Magnifi Broadband
Sterling, CO
06.2023 - Current
- Working with Networking Monitoring and Management tools: SolarWinds NPM, Checkmk, and LibreNMS.
- Working with packet analysis and network troubleshooting tools: Wireshark, tcpdump, Nmap, and IPerf.
- Other things I use include Splunk Free, nslookup/dig, Snort, AWS, Azure, Microsoft Server, Proxmox, Microsoft Visio, and Excel.
- For Automation and Scripting: Python, PowerShell (just getting started with this), JavaScript, and PHP.
- Actively utilizing TryHackMe to develop and refine networking and cybersecurity skills through hands-on labs, real-world scenarios, and guided exercises. Gaining practical experience in network security, penetration testing, and threat analysis by working with virtual machines and simulated environments.
System Administrator
IT Connection B.V
Bonaire, Kralendijk
01.2014 - 06.2020
- Managed and maintained Windows and Linux servers, ensuring a high percentage of uptime for critical business applications.
- Configured and administered Active Directory (AD), Group Policy, and user access controls to enhance security.
- Performed system backups, disaster recovery planning, and patch management to safeguard data integrity.
- Implemented security best practices, including firewall configurations, endpoint protection, and SIEM monitoring.
Education
B.S. - Computer Information Systems: Networking / Cybersecurity & Programmer/Analyst
Wayne State College
Wayne, Nebraska05.2023
B.S. - System and Network Administration
The College of the Dutch Caribbean
Willemstad, Curacao01.2018
Skills
- Core networking skills: managing switches, routers, firewalls, IP addressing, STP, VLANs, trunking, and wireless network configuration (APs)
- Security and Access Control: using Fortigate firewall, password storage with encryption
- Cloud and Virtualization: Proxmox, AWS, Azure, and VMware
- Automation and Scripting
- Time management
- Project Management
- VoIP management
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- Communication with customer (customer always first)
Volunteer Experience
SOC Analyst, Flamingo International Airport, 01/01/24, Present, Assisting in auditing applications and devices to better secure their systems., Separating all public networks from the IoT server, creating a honeynet/honeypot, setting up a new VTP server, and implementing redundancy for their public network.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Dutch
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Network Operator Engineer & System Administrator
at Magnifi Broadband
06.2023 - Current
System Administrator
IT Connection B.V
01.2014 - 06.2020
B.S. - Computer Information Systems: Networking / Cybersecurity & Programmer/Analyst
Wayne State College
B.S. - System and Network Administration
The College of the Dutch Caribbean
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