Ratko B.
System & Network Engineer
I have 35+ years experience in network projects including design, implementation, system administration and in software development. For the first 5 years of my career I worked on software development: coding and especially testing. For the last 30 years I'm working on implementation and maintenance of University of Nis WAN. Last 26 years I'm deeply involved in AMRES (Academic Network of Serbia) project. Don't fix it if it ain't broken, don't break it if you can't fix it! SKILLS SUMMARY - Any system administration tasks - Operating Systems: any *nix (Linux, FreeBSD, SGI IRIX, SCO, Solaris, OSX), Windows 3.1/9x/Me/XP/Vista/W7/W8/W10/W11, WinServer NT/2K/2003/2008/2012/2016 - LAN & WAN: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, FDDI and Wireless LANs. T1/T3, SDH/SONET, Frame Relay, WDM, ISDN, ADSL, SHDSL, Cable Modems, Cellular, X.25. - Network Protocols: TCP/IP, IPv6, UDP, OSI, CDP, IP Multicast, IPSec, VoIP, Routing, VLANs, Bridging, Trunking, VPN, SNA, DLS - Network Services & servers: SMTP/POP3/IMAP, FTP/SFTP, Telnet/SSH, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, DHCP, NNTP, NTP, LDAP, SNMP, NETBIOS, Apache, Nginx, MySQL, Plesk, cPanel, Zimbra, VMware, CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian - Network Equipment: various types of modems, firewalls, switches and routers. - Dedicated, VPS and cloud environment servers (Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, MS Azure, Digital Ocean, Linode). - Programming Languages: Unix Shell scripting, BASH, C, Pascal, MS Visual Basic, PHP, HTML, (a bit of Python).
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $1.3k
Billed in all: $111,006$111k
$166 in the last 6 months
Across 135 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: #1 in 1 skill of 15
Rarest: top 16% in Red Hat Administration, of 57. Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- Let's Encrypt6 freelancers · 🇷🇸 #1Top 17%🇷🇸#1 of 1
- #4Zimbra Administration24 freelancers · 🇷🇸 #1Top 17%🇷🇸#1 of 1
- #9Red Hat Administration57 freelancers · 🇷🇸 #1Top 16%🇷🇸#1 of 1
- #23Unix System Administration87 freelancers · 🇷🇸 #1Top 26%🇷🇸#1 of 1
- #25Apache Administration120 freelancers · 🇷🇸 #2Top 21%🇷🇸#2 of 5
- #44Internet Security196 freelancers · 🇷🇸 #2Top 22%🇷🇸#2 of 5
- #51CentOS243 freelancers · 🇷🇸 #2Top 21%🇷🇸#2 of 7
- #57SSL291 freelancers · 🇷🇸 #1Top 20%🇷🇸#1 of 5