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Arefin I.

Cloud & Cybersecurity Engineer | CEH | AWS & OCI | RHCE | RHCSA | CCNA

Technical Security Expertise: - Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (Nessus, OpenVAS, Acunetix) - Security Operations (Wazuh XDR & SIEM, AzureAD PAM & DLP, Darktrace NDR & EDR) - FortiADC Load balancer with WAF & Barracuda Email Security Gateway. - Network Security (FortiGate Firewall, Cisco FTD) - Backup and Recovery (Veeam, Azure Site Recovery, Symantec Backup Exec, DPM) Cloud Expertise: - Architected and supported secure, scalable cloud solutions across AWS and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) using core compute, networking, storage, and IAM services. - Designed and implemented multicloud architectures (AWS–OCI) with secure VPN/IPSec connectivity, workload optimization, and high availability. - Applied cloud security best practices, including IAM least privilege, network segmentation, encryption, logging, and compliance aligned with CIS benchmarks. - Optimized performance, availability, and cost through capacity planning, monitoring, automation (IaC concepts), and cloud best-practice frameworks. System Administration: - Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange Hybrid (On-Prem & O365) - VMware VCenter, Citrix XenDesktop, Postfix Email Gateway, Squid Proxy - SCCM Auto push installation & MDT (Microsoft Deployment Toolkit) Automation and Tools: - Powershell, Scripting (Python), Docker (Guacamole, BookStack) - JIRA, Freshdesk Ticketing System, RD Web for remote platform Soft Skills: - Leadership and Team Management - Meticulous Reporting and Documentation - Cross-functional Collaboration

🇧🇩Dhaka, Bangladesh$20/hr100% JSS4.99 (35)Since Jan 2017
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Earnings and projects

MRR
$3

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#178,725 / 412k
🇧🇩Country#6,964 / 15.0k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $20

Total earnings
$137k

Billed in all: $141k

World#26,656 / 412k
🇧🇩Country#608 / 15.0k
Per project
$3.7k

$20 in the last 6 months

World#46,356 / 412k
🇧🇩Country#486 / 15.0k
Projects, last 6 months
1

Across 2 contracts

100% fixed0% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇧🇩Country#5,879 / 15.0k
Projects in all
37

Across 52 contracts

40% fixed60% hourly
World#81,187 / 412k
🇧🇩Country#5,874 / 15.0k

Earnings, last 30 days

$141kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$138k$140k$142k$144kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 28% in Microsoft SCCM

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  4. #54Virtual Private Server145 freelancers · 🇧🇩 #12Top 37%
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  6. #93Remote IT Management230 freelancers · 🇧🇩 #3Top 40%
  7. #217Microsoft Exchange Server572 freelancers · 🇧🇩 #12Top 38%
  8. #343Windows Server862 freelancers · 🇧🇩 #16Top 40%