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Skills

  • Active Directory security hardening
  • Knowledge of industry compliance standards (initiative)
  • Monitoring and analyzing Active Directory logs
  • Active Directory performance tuning and optimization
  • Password policy enforcement and management
  • Version control and documentation of AD changes
  • Upgrading Active Directory forest functional levels
  • Windows Failover Clustering with domain services
  • Implementing disaster recovery strategies for AD environments
  • Migration from legacy systems to newer platforms

Work Experiences

  • Developed documentation and standard operating procedures for diagnosing AD issues, reducing support request resolution time for junior admins by 73% minutes.
  • Managed group policy objects, users/groups, and other aspects of Microsoft Active Directory.
  • Created secure domain controller deployment architectures.
  • Collaborated with compliance teams.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams.
  • Cut emergency restoration incidents by 81%.
  • Architected a multi-tier AD structure.
  • Conducted security remediations.
  • Administered and optimized Active Directory environment for a global team of over 10 users, improving user access control by 22%.
  • Cut resolution times by 34% minutes.

Summaries

  • Achieved a 83% decrease in critical vulnerabilities.
  • Adept at mitigating complex network replication issues.
  • Devised and implemented strict access policies.
  • Driven administrator with over 8 years of experience.
  • Conducted domain health assessments.
  • Aligned with high-level security and compliance regulations.
  • Active Directory Administrator with a demonstrated history of managing large-scale multi-location AD environments, focusing on aligning security, automation, and compliance with procedure. Strong experience in LDAP configuration and multi-site replication.
  • Adept in managing domain controllers.
  • Detail-oriented AD Administrator focused on system security and performance.
  • Driven administrator with over 5 years managing global Active Directory infrastructures, automating tasks to reduce manual workload by 38%, defining security postures, and providing expert-level support for disaster recovery and system restoration.

Accomplishments

  • Deployed framework to monitor audit logs for suspicious AD activities, reducing potential breach detection time by 63% hours.
  • Monitored and maintained Active Directory health through method, identifying and remediating issues before they impacted critical operations or caused downtime.
  • Automated user provisioning and de-provisioning workflows, cutting onboarding/deprovisioning processing time by 30% and reducing errors.
  • Collaborated with sales to implement role-based access control (RBAC), decreasing security breach risks by 60% across Active Directory-based systems.
  • Optimized group policy object configuration, resulting in a 84% decrease in system performance issues related to login.
  • Implemented multi-factor authentication (MFA) for 5 users on Active Directory, enhancing security and reducing unauthorized login attempts by 68%.
  • Led AD schema extensions and preparation for Microsoft Excel integration, allowing for successful and scalable deployments in 13 offices across the Midwest.
  • Integrated initiative for AD health checks, reducing after-hours maintenance windows by 14 and cutting downtime.
  • Led Active Directory disaster recovery simulation exercises across Seattle, achieving a 57% reduction in actual recovery time during real incidents.
  • Conducted vulnerability assessment and remediation for AD infrastructure, resulting in 3 closed vulnerabilities and a 65% improvement in security posture.

Affiliations

  • Participant in BrightTALK webinars related to security compliance for AD - Attended sessions on metric implementations in compliance.
  • Participant, Offensive Security (OSCP) certification in progress - Applying penetration testing skills towards AD security improvements.
  • Board member, Denver IT Professionals - Coordinated knowledge-sharing forums relating to secure Group Policy Object configurations.
  • Participant in Active Directory Working Group Lakeside Partners - Assisted with setting protocol standards for domain and forest trust relationships.
  • Member, Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCT) - Provided peer training on Group Policy management and Active Directory security.
  • Member of the Identity Management Institute - Focused on enhancing identity lifecycle management using Active Directory technologies.
  • Member, Identity Defined Security Alliance - Engaged in creating integration frameworks between identity management tools and Active Directory.
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), International Information System Security Certification Consortium, Inc. (ISC2) - 2015
  • Contributor to Windows Server User Group Boston - Engaged in collaborative troubleshooting and optimization for enterprise-scaled Active Directory solutions.
  • Affiliated with CompTIA - Achieved CompTIA Security+ Certification to enhance skills in network security and identity management.

Certifications

  • Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC-1)
  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Core Infrastructure
  • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
  • Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)
  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • Google Cloud Certified: Professional Collaboration Engineer
  • Okta Certified Professional for Identity Management
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

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