System Administrator Technical Support

Sam M. Quaranta

Home: 850-***-****

Cell: 850-***-****

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Employment as System Administrator

Note: I do not plan on retiring until 2035

Area of Expertise:

Over 20 years’ experience providing Windows Type computer administrations/security including both workstations and servers with DoD/DHS Top Secret/SCI Clearance.

CompTIA Security + CE good thru 12/2026

Employment:

Raytheon\DarkWing\DHS

Sys Ops Service Desk Corey Station, Pensacola, FL 03/21/2022 -04/2025

Sr. Analyst

*Training with CIRT department to triage incidents

* Wrote PowerShell script to automatically retrieve someone “Smart card login” and email a copy to the help desk and the user

* Wrote PowerShell script to “RESET” files automatically to help setup Symantec PGP

Northrop Grumman\Peraton\DISA

Naval Air Station, Pensacola, FL 04/2013-07/2021

Systems Administrator\Principal Engineer

PowerShell

System administration

Provide Tier 2 or Tier 3 support to end-users and IT staff

Software troubleshooting

Windows

MS Exchange

Linux

BMC Remedy

PC deployment/maintenance

Patch management

DHCP

DNS

Citrix

VMware

IT

Technical support

Communication skills

* Patched and updated servers and workstations in three cities and three different networks

* Resolved vulnerabilities on all servers and workstations

* Upgraded to Windows 10 on workstations for three cities and three networks

* Installed software remotely – Splunk used to take about two weeks to update

and I could get the task down in one hour

* Updated VMWare images

* Resolved customers issues

* Configured computers remotely

Oklahoma State University

Field Office at Eglin Air Force Base, FL 9/1998-9/2012

Senior IT Manager/System Administrator

System administration

PC deployment/maintenance

Patch management

Software troubleshooting

Windows

MS Exchange

DHCP

DNS

IT

Technical support

CRRO

* Setup the FIRST classified network and servers

* Setup the FIRST classified email and server backup system for classified network

* Classified and unclassified for each person

* In charge of TACLANEs

* Replace users’ computers annually

Tybrin Corporation

Eglin Air Force Base, FL 1998

System Administrator

* Maintained a computer-based voice answering service for the AMRAAM (Advanced

Medium Range Air to Air Missile)

* Maintained ADPE checkout service for users working outside the office environment

Pensacola Junior College

Pensacola, FL 1997-1998

Computer Programmer- Payroll

* Worked on fixing year 2000 program problems for College’s payroll.

CPA Software

Pensacola, FL 1992-1997

Computer Programmer

* Programmed software to run accounting software on a Schedule

* Trouble shooting customer service calls for software and hardware

* Built Accounting software over multiple operating systems

University of West Florida

Bachelor of Science Degree

Major: System Science

Pensacola Junior College

Associate of Science Degree

Major: Computer Science

Security + good through: 12/16/2026

Good through: 12/16/2026

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