Ashot A.
Leading System, Network & Server Administrator
🎯 About Me I am a Leading System, Network, and Server Administrator with over 6 years of experience working primarily with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and IT companies serving up to 5000 employees. I specialize in the design, deployment, maintenance, and optimization of complex IT infrastructures, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. My key areas of expertise cover a wide range of technologies, including enterprise-level network solutions, virtualization platforms, storage systems, security, and cloud services. I have extensive hands-on experience with HP and Dell blade servers, Synergy systems, VMware, Microsoft, Linux environments, and Cisco networking equipment. I approach every project with precision, clear documentation, and an understanding of the business-critical nature of IT infrastructure. 🧰 My Skills ⠀⠀💻 Server OS: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Windows Server | Ubuntu | Debian | CentOS | RHEL ⠀⠀📇 Directory Services: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Active Directory | OpenLDAP ⠀⠀🌐 DNS & DHCP: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Windows DNS/DHCP | Linux BIND DNS ⠀⠀🧑💻 Virtualization & Storage: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀VMware ESXi | vCenter | Hyper-V | Proxmox | HP Synergy | Dell Blades | SAN ⠀⠀📡 Network: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Cisco | Juniper | Fortinet | Palo Alto | Extreme | MikroTik | pfSense | Firewalls ⠀⠀🛡️ Backups: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Veeam | Nakivo | Acronis | UrBackup ⠀⠀📨 Mail Servers: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Exchange | Postfix | EXIM | Mailcow ⠀⠀🖥️ Web & File Servers: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀IIS | Apache | NGINX | Samba | FTP ⠀⠀☁️ Cloud Platforms: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀AWS | Azure | DigitalOcean | Hetzner | Oracle Cloud | Google Cloud | IBM Cloud | Contabo ⠀⠀⚙️ Scripting / Automation: ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀PowerShell | Bash 📦 Services Offered ⠀⠀🔧 Infrastructure Setup ⠀⠀🌍 ISP-Level Networking ⠀⠀🔥 Security Hardening ⠀⠀🔄 Disaster Recovery ⠀⠀💾 Virtualization & Storage ⠀⠀☁️ Cloud Management ⠀⠀🔐 VPN / Remote Access ⠀⠀🚨 Troubleshooting 🍀 Why Work With Me ⠀⠀✅ Zero excuses, only results ⠀⠀🚀 24/7 availability ⠀⠀😎 Fast and clear communication ⠀⠀📄 Clean documentation ⠀⠀🔁 Unlimited revisions until you say "Perfect!"
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $10k
Billed in all: $11,807$12k
$10k in the last 6 months
Across 2 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 8% in Network Engineering
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