Mykyta K — IT Systems Engineer

Summary of Qualifications

• Identity & Access Management - Active Directory, Entra ID (Azure AD), GPO
• Hybrid identity environment via Azure AD Connect, SSO, and Conditional Access policies
• GPO development: enforcing security, access control, updates, and software installation policies
• Cloud Management & Security - Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams Admin, Defender, Intune, Autopilot), Google Workspace, Jamf Now
• User access and security policy administration across cloud platformsAzure: Administration of virtual machines, virtual networks, resource groups, and NSGs; configuration of on-premises to Azure VPN tunnels;
• implementation of IAM, RBAC, and JIT access for virtual machines; setup of Azure Backup and recovery policies; monitoring and alerting through Log Analytics and Logic Apps; integration with Defender for Cloud; basic infrastructure automation using Terraform. Microsoft Intune & Autopilot:
• End-to-end device lifecycle management - from initial configuration and enrollment to app packaging, policy creation (MDM/MAM), and automated provisioning via Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM).
• macOS & MDM: Jamf Now (Blueprints, App deployment, Defender onboarding, security policies), Custom Profiles (.mobileconfig/.pkg)
• Virtualization - Azure IaaS, VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, Citrix StoreFront DaaS, NetScaler
• Administering VMware vSpher: provisioning VMs, resource management for production and testing
• Citrix: application and access delivery via StoreFront, NetScaler, and Virtual Desktops (VDI); SSL updates, app publishing, and user access control.
• Windows Servers - RDS, DFS, Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), RADIUS, WSUS, IIS
• Remote server management with Dell iDRAC: provisioning, RAID configuration, OS deployment
• Migration of websites from legacy IIS servers to modern environments
• Linux Servers (Ubuntu, CentOS): administered and maintained systems with RSyslog, MinIO S3 (SAN-backed storage), Elastic, Kibana, MongoDB, and BIND DNS (multi-server chroot setup with zone and config management).
• Monitoring & Management - ELK, Log Analytics, Defender, Zabbix
• Databases - MSSQL (Log Shipping), PostgreSQL (WAL-based backups)
• Networking - Mikrotik, Sophos (RED, SSL VPN, IPsec S2S), DHCP, DNS, Routing
• Backups - Veeam Cloud Connect, Backup & Replication, Service Provider Console
• Configuration of full/incremental backups, replication, and disaster recovery in AWS EC2
• Storage - Dell EMC, HP Storage Utilities, SAN Administration, RAID setup and maintenance
• Scripting - PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API
• Compliance: ISO 27001 alignment, hardening, access control, audit policy configuration.
• Collaboration & ITSM: Jira, Confluence (incident/change management, workflow automation)
• Certifications - Microsoft AZ-900, Sophos Central Engineer, Veeam VMSP/VMTSP, GCP Baseline Infrastructure, ConnectWise Automate & Manage

Professional Experience

IT Systems Engineer, DigitalEdge, New York, USA (Datacenter)

08.2023 - Present

Responsibilities:

• Administration and support of core server infrastructure including VMware, Citrix StoreFront, NetScaler
• Intune full deployment and administration from scratch, including device enrollment, Autopilot setup, application packaging, configuration and compliance policies, and integration with Azure AD and Defender for Endpoint.
• Automation of backup and disaster recovery using Veeam Backup & Replication and Cloud Connect
• Performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring high availability across systems and services
• Azure infrastructure management and support for hybrid cloud environments
• Implementation of access control policies, SSO, and collaboration with cybersecurity tools
• Participation in infrastructure modernization and integration of new technologies
• Providing technical support to end users and internal teams

System Administrator, Altoverra, Ontario, Canada (IT Security & Development)

(01.2020 - 06.2023)

Responsibilities:

• Secured IT infrastructure by configuring firewalls, VPNs (IPsec/SSL), and implementing MFA and Azure AD policies
• Managed and maintained Veeam backup solutions, planning and executing disaster recovery scenarios
• Supported development environments across Azure, VMware, and Hyper-V platforms
• Automated administrative and security tasks using PowerShell

System Administrator, Musson, Sunled, Live Stream, Kharkiv, Ukraine

(09.2018 - 01.2020)

Responsibilities:

• Windows Server administration, office interconnectivity, and end-user technical support
• Configured local network environments and maintained server performance

System Administrator, IT Group, Kyiv, Ukraine

(02.2010 – 08.2018)

Responsibilities:

• Managed Windows-based servers, domain infrastructure, and backup operations
• Provided helpdesk support, hardware diagnostics, and repair of office equipment

Service Engineer, Infokonsalting LLC, Donetsk, Ukraine

Responsibilities:

• Repair and maintenance of PCs and office equipment
• Performed hardware diagnostics, printer maintenance, and cartridge refilling