Basile Awadida

Colorado Colorado Springs, CO ****7

ad002w@r.postjobfree.com 240-***-****

SUMMARY

•Over 6 years of experience in the Information Technology Industry. A detail-oriented professional with strong experience in working as a System Administrator, Linux System Administrator and 1year Azure VM connectivity engineer.

•Hands-on experience in the administration and management of Red Hat Enterprise 6x, 7x, and 8x, Centos 6x, 7x, and 8x, and Solaris 10 operating systems Windows server 2008, 2010, 2016; 2019 datacenter

•Solid background in operating systems installation RHEL 6,7,&8, Centos 6,7,&8, user group administration, role-based access control, file transferring and sharing, file systems, volume and storage, and patch management

•Compute automation skills utilizing script language bash shell and perform regular system backup and recovery

•Configure and connect to a single sign-on LDAP/AD server and configure Auto-mount

•Design installation, configuration, and administration of all network infrastructure and transports including LAN/WAN, switches, firewalls, routers, VTC, and VPN

•Adaptable, collaborative, strong team player, ability to multitask, excellent verbal and written

•Communication skills, ability to work within strict deadlines and with a wide spectrum of people.

•Install and Configure Apache HTTPD and HTTP

•Perform regular system backup using Net backup

•Automation skills and experience with configuration management using Ansible playbooks and bash/shell scripts

•Experience with utilizing NetApps

•Experience utilizing the following ticketing and monitoring tools Service now, Remedy, Jira, Nagios, confluence, and Splunk.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

•BS in Computer Networking and Cyber security at University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC)

•Red Hat Certified System Administration (RHCSA): Certificate ID: 220-135-438

•CompTIA Security+ : Credential ID: COMP001021703794

•AWS Practitioner: Credential ID: TSV88T4JL1EQQBKB

SECURITY CLEARANCE

Active Secret

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

HBTSS/MDSEA-Innovim, Schriver SFB, CO

DATE: 10/2022 – Present

Linux system Admin

Successfully manage and maintain information technology systems, encompassing Microsoft Windows, RedHat Linux, and virtualization platforms such as VMWare.

Install, configure, and optimize operating systems, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software, and database packages in alignment with established IT policies and procedures.

Collaborate with development teams to integrate new systems into the sustainment phase, ensuring a smooth transition and ongoing support.

Utilize configuration tools like Ansible and bash scripts to automate routine tasks, streamline system management, and enhance operational efficiency.

Demonstrate exceptional troubleshooting skills, promptly resolving computer problems reported by end-users to minimize downtime.

Successfully manage and configure storage and Logical volume (LVM), file system includes NFS configuration, users and password recovery in IdM

Strong knowledge in building VMs (VMware and vSphere ESXI; KVM) and configure in Red Hat satellite.

Harding VM servers with DOD Security Techniques and Implementation Guidelines (STIGs) using SCAP scan automation tool, or OSCAP commands, Confidentiality, and availability of IT infrastructures.

Retrieve tasks through Gitlab and/or Remedy ticketing tools.

Archive, compress, and uncompressed files using gzip, tar, bzip,

Medium knowledge on Open-Shift orchestration Podman and Kubernetes.

U.S Air Force

DATE: 09/2019 – 11/2022

I.T Specialist/Linux and Windows admin

Built, Install, configure virtual and physical servers, test, and deploy RHEL 7 & 8

servers to the network: OS installation and configuration- standard and

advanced (net installation and kickstart).

Monitor log management on Linux servers, including processes, crash, and swap

management, with password recovery and performance tuning

Setup, configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS; NFS, CIFS, and samba servers in

a multiplatform LAN.

Troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 6, 7, & 8) issues in hardware

and software related and configuration issues. Virtualization (VMware ESXI; KVM)

Network troubleshooting

Install and configured samba server and mapping to the windows servers.

Participate in root-cause analysis of recurring issues

Install and configured samba server and mapping to the windows servers.

Retrieve tasks through Gitlab and/or Remedy ticketing tools. Archive, compress, and uncompressing files using gzip, tar, bzip

Medtronic, MN

DATE: 06/2016– 08/2019

System Administrator (Linux)

•Supporting the following platforms: Red Hat Enterprise Linux v3/4/5/6/7/8 and Sun Solaris 5.8/10

•Build, Install, configure virtual and physical servers, test, and deploy RHEL 6,7&8, CentOS 6,7&8, Azure

•Perform file system management using LVM, NAS, and SAN tools.

•Setup, configure, and troubleshoot TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS; NFS, and samba servers in a multiplatform LAN.

•Skill in automating routines tasks with Ansible and Bash Shell Script.

•Task automation of infrastructure and application provisioning using bash scripting.

•System administration including the configuration of server-based systems, system installation and configuration fundamentals of security, and installing third-party software

•Setup, managed, and troubleshoot DNS and DHCP

•Manage, monitor, and test backup & recovery systems.

•Provision, create, and manage storage groups in PURE and NetApp environments.

•Host-level troubleshooting of storage using native Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6 multipath utilities

•Ensuring all environments meet scale and resiliency requirements.

•Track and complete assigned tasks via remedy ticketing system

•Participate in rotating on-call support duties.

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