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System Administrator Active Directory

Location:
Washington, DC
Salary:
80000
Posted:
February 10, 2025

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Work History

System Administrator

Yirga

Birhanu

Contact

Address

Washington, DC, 20018

Phone

571-***-****

E-mail

********@*****.***

Skills

Operating System

Server Management

Network Administration

Cloud Computing

Active Directory & Azure

Active Directory

Backup & Disaster Recovery

Security & Patch

Management

Scripting & Automation

Monitoring Tools:

Experienced System Administrator with a proven track record at the Innovation and Technology Development Bureau, specializing in server management, network administration, and cloud computing. Skilled in enhancing system security, uptime, and performance, I implemented effective backup and disaster recovery strategies to reduce downtime and improve infrastructure resilience. A collaborative and analytical problem-solver, I drive cross-functional team success while ensuring seamless, secure data flow and system reliability. System Administrator

Innovation And Technology Development Bureau,

Addis Ababa,Ethiopia

2018-11 -

2022-01

Ensured uptime and availability for critical services, performed routine system checks, and updates for

optimal performance and security.

Installed, configured, and maintained servers and

workstations across Windows and Linux

environments, managing physical and virtual servers.

Administered and supported network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls, ensuring secure and efficient data transmission.

Managed user accounts and permissions using

Active Directory and Azure Active Directory,

implementing role-based access control (RBAC).

Implemented and maintained backup strategies,

developed disaster recovery plans, and conducted

regular testing to ensure data availability.

Configured firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems, applied patches to maintain

system security and reduce vulnerabilities.

Monitored system performance, resolved issues

related to hardware, software, and network

configurations, minimizing downtime.

Managed cloud services (AWS, Azure), supporting

compute, storage, and networking, and assisted

with infrastructure migration to the cloud.

Created and maintained system configuration and

troubleshooting documentation, generated reports

on system health, security, and performance.

Worked with cross-functional teams to implement

new technologies, provided tier-2 and tier-3 support for technical issues, ensuring timely resolution.

Education

Certifications

MSc: Information System

Addis Ababa University - Addis Ababa,Ethiopia

2019-01 -

2022-12

• Honoree of [Distinct graduate]

• 3.85 GPA

Microsoft Certified, Windows Server Fundamentals-

Microsoft.

Microsoft Certified, Azure Fundamental - Microsoft. Microsoft Certified, Microsoft 365-Microsoft.

Microsoft Certified, Azure Administrator Associate - Microsoft.



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