As an IT Systems Administrator with over 5 years of experience in the civilian sector and as an active member of the Air National Guard, I am highly proficient in various aspects of IT systems administration. With a bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, I possess a deep understanding of the importance of security in IT systems and am adept at implementing robust security measures to protect organizational data.My core expertise lies in active directory, PowerShell, Azure, O365, Exchange, and Windows Server Management. I have extensive experience managing and maintaining Active Directory, including user and group administration, group policy management, and DNS and DHCP configuration. My experience with PowerShell has allowed me to automate routine tasks, resulting in greater efficiency and increased productivity. I am also proficient in managing Azure cloud infrastructure, including setting up and managing virtual machines, configuring storage accounts, and managing resource groups.In my role as an IT Systems Administrator, I have also gained significant experience managing O365, including Exchange Online, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams. I am well-versed in managing user accounts, creating and managing distribution groups, and configuring email rules and policies. My experience with Windows Server Management includes managing and configuring various server roles, such as DNS, DHCP, and file and print services.Overall, I am a highly skilled IT Systems Administrator with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and extensive experience in active directory, PowerShell, Azure, O365, Exchange, and Windows Server Management. I am dedicated to ensuring the smooth functioning of IT systems, implementing robust security measures, and providing exceptional support to users.
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It Desktop EngineerAuthority BrandsKnoxville, Tn, Us -
It Systems AdministratorAuthority Brands Mar 2023 - PresentColumbia, Maryland, Us -
Cyber Systems OperatorAir National Guard Sep 2017 - PresentHorsham, Pennsylvania, Us• Provides core services by designing, configuring, installing and managing data services at the operating system and server application level and implementing security fixes, system patches, and antivirus software.• Provide directory services utilizing DHCP, DNS, and storage area network Server functions on Windows Server 2012r2, Server 2016, and Sever 2019.• Manage secure authentication methods utilizing public key infrastructure (PKI) technologies and procedures. -
It Systems AdministratorMortgage Investors Group Dec 2019 - Mar 2023Knoxville, Tennessee, Us• Manage a hybrid Azure/O365 and on-premise AD environment and responsible for group policy management along with PowerShell scripting processes for windows servers as well as exchange online and O365. • Managing FortiGate Firewalls for 23 separate locations ensuring Communication Security (COMSEC).• Maintain a vSphere environment which contains over 50 virtual servers along with Virtual Desktop Interfaces at MIG’s datacenter. • KnowBe4 cyber security training administrator and coordinator for companywide monthly cyber security training campaigns. • Responsible for pushing companywide software installs, updates, windows 10 patches, and uninstalls through RMM platform Syncro. • Member of MIG’s cyber security incident response team that is directly involved in remediating active threats and providing solutions to prevent re-occurring threats from happening. • Cloud Based VOIP administrator for all 23 MIG locations as well as direct number management for MIG employees. -
It Specialist / Jr. Systems AdministratorStrata-G, Llc Sep 2017 - Dec 2019Knoxville, Tn, UsResponsible for the implementation of all company backups and backup procedures for servers and end user workstations via a hybrid cloud solution.• Developed and implemented a standardized computer build process for the setup of new workstations, involving security software stacks, VPN applications, and work applications. • Created and implemented a corporate IT Disaster Recovery Plan through necessary user training and created additional company policies to ensure business continuity and information availability in the event of a localized IT disaster. • Implemented security practices for networks and workstation configurations through Group Policy, and Firewall rules and polices.• Responsible for the training of interns and lower tiered technicians as well as directly supporting them for escalated tickets.• Administrator of Sophos and Fortigate Firewalls along with Sophos Antivirus and FortiClient Antivirus Applications.• Strong knowledge in networking practices such as LAN, WAN, and IP addressing, as well as hands on experience with Dell & Ubiquiti Switches and Ubiquiti wireless access points.• Strong knowledge with Windows Server/Client Operating Systems, along with experience dealing with Linux SFTP Servers and QNAP operating systems. -
Service Desk / Computer Build Team InternClayton May 2017 - Aug 2017Maryville, Tennessee, Us• Resolved Various Troubleshooting skills on Service Desk as a Tier 1 Technician through effective troubleshooting via remote and on-site methods.• Managed Various Computer Build Tasks such as Re-imaging, Backing Up, Installing Security Stacks, and Setting Up PCs for users as a Tier 2 Technician. • Effectively completed a nationwide project enabling Air Print at over 300 sites for Clayton Home Centers within 1 month
Nicolas Davis Education Details
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University Of The CumberlandsInformation Technology With A Focus In Cybersecurity -
Pellissippi State Community CollegeComputer Networking/Communications
Frequently Asked Questions about Nicolas Davis
What company does Nicolas Davis work for?
Nicolas Davis works for Authority Brands
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Nicolas Davis's current role is IT Desktop Engineer.
What schools did Nicolas Davis attend?
Nicolas Davis attended University Of The Cumberlands, Pellissippi State Community College.
Who are Nicolas Davis's colleagues?
Nicolas Davis's colleagues are Jordan Ristau, Liam Loughlin, King Luwi, Nicole Mancilla, Kaden Miner, Derrik Williams, Desteny Wallace.
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