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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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