Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

September 2021

Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

December 2020

Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate

April 2022



CompTIA Network+

March 2021



CompTIA Security+

March 2021



CompTIA Project+

February 2022



AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

December 2021



ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management

March 2022



HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

February 2023



Technical Skills

  • Azure
  • Windows Server
  • Network Administration
  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • ServiceNow
  • Bicep
  • Terraform
  • Linux

Experience

AVANADE

Senior Analyst - Azure Engineer

June 2021 - June 2023

Successfully saved the company an estimated $25k per year on Azure subscription by applying reservations, cleaning up unused resources and deploying a Function app with HTTP trigger to automatically start/stop VMs on a schedule.

Led the migration of on-prem VMware resources to Azure using Azure Migrate's lift and shift method, resulting in a seamless transition to the cloud.

Configured Azure Arc instance for a single pane of glass dashboard, inventory tracking, Azure monitoring, security, and compliance management, providing improved visibility and control.

Utilized Terraform to deploy Azure resource groups, virtual networks, security groups, and VMs, streamlining the deployment process and improving reliability.

Azure AD tenant engineering and administration. Responsible for maintaining and administering Azure AD accounts in multiple tenants. Office 365 licensing using Azure AD security groups. Creating and managing Azure AD dynamic security groups.

ECS CONSULTING

Systems Administrator

June 2018 - June 2021

Responsible for creating and maintaining virtual servers in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.

Adjusting Azure VM SKUs and storage to better provide resources to servers in the virtual environment.

Created proposal and action plan to migrate Classic resources to ARM in Microsoft Azure.

HEWLETT-PACKARD, INC.

IT Infrastructure Engineer

February 2016 - June 2018

Responsible for managing, maintaining, and configuring switching equipment using HPE Intelligent Management Center (IMC).

Implemented transition of servers between networks within three months to ensure complete separation from previous network and IP.

Installing, configuring, and implementing ESXi servers within a vSphere environment by adding to cluster and maintaining infrastructure within the virtual environment.

PARADIGM GEOPHYSICAL

System Administrator

March 2015 - February 2016

Installed new servers including hardware configuration, server settings, maintaining storage/user accounts/security groups by collaborating with a team of four to support 150+ user environments.

Installed 30+ servers in a new server environment to support the implementation of a new cluster designed to process geographical data.

PERCENTO TECHNOLOGIES

Technician

March 2013 - March 2015

Performed server configuration, updates, maintenance, and tasks, and support 100 clients with small to medium business systems and networks.

Configured, installed, and implemented Cisco networking equipment.

Education

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science - BS Information Technology - Cloud Computing

Nick Rochetti — nickrochetti@gmail.com — (713) - 826-3454

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