WILLIAM WEEKS-BALCONI
Network Administrator- CCNA Certified adnr3t@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/weeksit/ Cyber Security Analyst with 4+ years experience in enterprise security software, IT automation, network security, and cloud services. Searching for an opportunity to safeguard critical functions, as a dedicated problem solver, and passionate at thinking outside the box, I seek a position as an information security analyst. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Stock Technologies, Dallas, TX 3/2020 – Present
IT Generalist
● Automate and control servers with Bash and Powershell scripts on a daily basis to protect systems from external threats.
● Manage WSUS and approve or deny patches for 10 clients and 1200 users to keep security definitions up to date.
● Configure ACL's, VPN's, VLAN's, and port security to prevent unwanted intrusions to the network.
● Hardened Cisco switches using SSH to limit open ports.
● Wrote batch files to force check-in and updates for 1700 workstations.
● Utilize SIEM to monitor and re-mediate enterprise networks. Beacon Hill, Dallas, TX 8/2018 – 3/2020
Desktop Technical Analyst
● Configured and hardened routers and switches.
● Created user accounts and maintained identity and access management systems.
● Performed disaster recovery operations and data backups.
● Managed a comprehensive database for 3,000 convenience stores.
● Performed and re-mediated external vulnerability scans for 100+ IP addresses. 4/2017 – 8/2018
● Configured Linux and wrote automation scripts with Bash and Python.
● Scanned sites for malware and security risks, saving 3,000 workstations from unwanted threats and destruction.
● Spun up servers and stored data in AWS.
● Monitored system logs for over 20,000 users and responded to security events.
● Wrote SQL reports, scripts in PowerShell, VBScript, and automating SFTP transfers.
● Performed a hardware refresh, personally deploying approximately 70 new workstation setups.
● Trained staff HIPPA Compliance to protect PHI.
EDUCATION
Austin College, Sherman, TX 2009
Austin College Bachelor's Degree
SKILLS & OTHER
Skills: Analytical, detail oriented, embracing ingenuity, and excellence at problem solving. Certifications: CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Server+, CCENT, CCNA, and CompTIA CySA+. CCS Horizon, Plano, TX
Network Administrator
VSSI Laptops 1/2017 – 4/2017
Technician
• Physically repaired multiple laptops daily.
• Repair HP laptops and\or motherboards with Windows 10 OS.
• Performed disassembly and inspection of laptop hardware\components.