Maximilian Brancaccio
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Brooklyn, NY 11226 917-***-****
https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-brancaccio-8534256/
Skills:
Programming
Java
JavaScript
C++/ Visual C++
Bash Scripting
Operating Systems:
Redhat/CentOS
Debian/Ubuntu
BSD/FreeBSD
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
Technologies:
Apache
DNS
SSL
VMWare
AWS
Ansible
Certifications:
LPIC-1 Certified
Professional Experience
Freelance 7/2017 - Present
Troubleshooting website performance and security issues.
Ensuring website has up to date security patches and conforms to security best practices
Checking multiple times per week and communicating with site owner on any issues.
Acadaca, Inc (New York, NY) – Linux Systems Administrator 2/2016 – 3/2017
Responsible for trouble shooting issues with Linux Redhat/CentOS AWS EC2 servers as generated by both clients and other employees
Responsible for monitoring, renewing, and troubleshooting SSL certificates
Was “on-call” 1.5 weeks per month, Responsible for monitoring for and responding to after-hours outages and issues with websites and web applications
Created and updated Ansible playbooks to automate Linux server maintenance
Created and updated Bash scripts to automate code deployments and updates.
Pixafy, Inc (New York, NY) – Linux Systems Administrator 12/2014 – 2/2015
Responsible for trouble shooting issues with Linux servers as generated by both clients and other employees
Successfully remediated on-going problems with back-up systems that had been unresolved for several months
Datapipe, Inc (Jersey City, NJ) – Unix Systems Administrator 6/2010 – 11/2014
As a Systems Administrator for this leading managed hosting, security, and I.T. services firm, I supported global corporations with their Linux Redhat/CentOS based I.T. infrastructure.
Responsible for implementing DNS, SSL, Server monitoring, and regular patching schedules for key clients
Troubleshooting critical client impact issues
Responsible for monitoring physical, virtual, and AWS EC2 servers and responding to alerts within SLA
Responsible for ensuring client servers are PCI-DSS compliant
Trained new employees
Consult with clients on optimal security and data redundancy best practices
Experience with creating and managing EC2 instances in AWS
Responsible for creating bash scripts to automate various support tasks
IBM:RIT Innovation Laboratory (Rochester, NY) - Software Developer Paid Intern 9/2008 – 2/2009
Worked in programming teams and in collaboration with other IBM departments on developing Java plug-ins
Developed JavaScript based web applications
Programmed plug-ins for Lotus Symphony
Designed and implemented web applications for Lotus Connections
Presented the teams’ projects to a group of over 100 senior IBM employees
Susquehanna International Group (New York, NY) - IT Support Paid Intern 6/2008-8/2008
Responsible for providing time-critical PC technical support to staff members and traders
Deployed new PC hardware and software for use by the staff
Education:
Rochester Institute of Technology – BS in Information Technology 2009
Currently enrolled in online courses in RedHat and AWS Certifications