Patrick Mcavoy Email & Phone Number

Tampa, Florida, United States

Researching new SIEM technologies and developing trainings for the Security Engineering team.

Tampa, Florida, United States

Tampa, Florida, United States

• Consult with customers on resolving issues and improvements for Splunk & SentinelOne environments• Integrate on-premises and cloud technology logs into Splunk, ensuring optimization and normalization of logs including filtering, aggregation, and Regex-based parsing consistent with requirements for security monitoring. • Management of log source collection utilizing syslog, Windows forwarding, APIs, and more• Perform core Splunk component and related app upgrades• Troubleshooting various appliances, applications, and cloud platforms with regards to their connections to Splunk or SentinelOne.• Lead and assist in data quality and integrity initiatives within customer Splunk environments.• Provide environment maturity assessments and recommendations.• Participate in technical interviews for ReliaQuest engineer positions.

Tampa, Florida, United States

• Architect, maintain, and optimize customer Splunk environments• Integrate on-premises and cloud technology logs into Splunk, ensuring optimization and normalization of logs including filtering, aggregation, and Regex-based parsing consistent with requirements for security monitoring. • Management of log source collection utilizing syslog, Windows forwarding, APIs, and more• Perform core Splunk component and related app upgrades• Troubleshooting various appliances, applications, and cloud platforms with regards to their connections to Splunk.• Lead and assist in data quality and integrity initiatives within customer Splunk environments.• Provide environment maturity assessments and recommendations.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Develop and maintain Foundation PHP web applications• Provide support to critical web-related business functions and legacy VB.NET web apps• Supervise IT Support Assistant position• Provide support for and maintenance of virtualized & physical Windows & Linux servers• Provide Desktop support to the USF Foundation and Alumni Center

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Perform initial installation and configuration of information technology hardware,software, and peripherals.• Prepare new and upgraded computers to be connected to computer networks.• Upgrade software and hardware on existing computers.• Diagnose and provide support on computer system problems, including debugging,correcting, repairing, servicing, examining, installing, training, and troubleshootingcomputer hardware, printers, and other peripherals.• Provide assistance to faculty, staff, and students on the use of software andhardware. • Provide support to help faculty and staff access network resources from work andhome.• Establish and maintain multi-user databases.• Assists departmental staff with requirements to upload and download data.• Provide assistance with technology requirements in classrooms, conference rooms,and other remote locations, including setting up laptops, projectors, network andinternet access.• Gather, research and communicate pricing on computer equipment andperipherals.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

-Troubleshoots technical difficulties during conferences, events, and meetings. -Develops and installs new equipment.-Set up and breakdown of audiovisual equipment for events. -Performs preventive maintenance on equipment. -Trains event staff on the use and operation of laptops, projectors, and other multi-media equipment.-Assists the USF Foundation IT Support staff

Baltimore, Maryland

• Plan and implement, on average, 20 outdoor events a month.• Develops, and budgets new activation programs and events.• Secures services and products for programs and events including signed agreements andcontracts, receiving copies of insurance from applicable vendors, handles payment of invoices.• Analyzes event attendance and provides summaries of how event went with team.• Manages and delegates work to volunteers and staff.• Ensures all facilities of park and plaza are in working order prior to event day.• Oversees marketing of parks and plazas.• Acts as point of contact on day of event and handles any unforeseen day-of issues in a timely and professional manner.

Baltimore, Maryland

• Meets with clients prior to each event, making sure they have everything they need a/v wise, presentations loaded, and are comfortable working the equipment. • Assist clients with any A/V or tech issues that may arise during events. • Supports and troubleshoots problems with equipment from Creston, Extron, Polycom, Mediasite, and other A/V equipment and services. • Created and updates each department’s website and the buildings digital signage display system. • Took the lead in facilitating an upgrade of the buildings equipment, including drafting the requisition forms, leading potential bidders on an A/V walk through of the building and it's current systems. • Handles the DirectTV subscription for the building, updating the channel selection and fixing any issues that arise when channels go offline.• Works alongside IT services to solve any computer problems. • Maintains all A/V equipment, handles and research's all equipment updates and purchases. • Films and non-linear edits video of requested events. • Assists team members with other responsibilities outside the role of IT and AV support when needed.

Master Of Science - Ms, Cybersecurity-Information Assurance Concentration

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Information Technology

Activities and Societies: Whitehatters Computer Club

Film And Video Production, Cinematography And Film/Video Production

High School Diploma