Mohamed Yusuf
Project Management
Georgia, United States
Skills
Cloud Computing
About
Mohamed Yusuf's skills align with Consultants and Specialists (Information and Communication Technology). Mohamed also has skills associated with Programmers (Information and Communication Technology). Mohamed Yusuf has 8 years of work experience.
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Work Experience
Systems Administrator
Firmenich Inc
November 2021 - August 2022
- Led VMware ESX Server infrastructure management, including virtual snapshot backup and restore operations, enhancing system efficiency, reliability, and uptime. Innovated device management and cloud integration by successfully demonstrating AutoPilot testing and implementation Intune using Microsoft Graph API, and automating enrollment processes, enhancing the overall efficiency and agility of device handling. Strengthened network and data security by performing security assessments of network devices and servers using Nessus, maintaining comprehensive risk assessments, and highlighting critical vulnerabilities.
Network Engineer
Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc
January 2016 - November 2021
- Administered 200+ Cisco Meraki network switches, firewalls, and wireless access points via RESTful API and Python, as well as implemented monitoring, dashboards, syslog ingestion, and alerts for 99.9% uptime of network devices, servers, and web applications. Enhanced organizational cybersecurity by engaging in active monitoring, alerts, reports, and response to events in SIEM with the security team, including patch management of critical servers and deployment of CrowdStrike XDR. Successfully migrated on-prem backup data to cloud providers, achieving 100% process implementation with Veeam Cloud Connect. Oversaw the day-to-day operations of Exchange Servers, resolving issues and requests related to email delivery, database availability groups (DAG), shared mailbox permission requests, public folders, and groups.
IT Engineer
MacroSource LLC
June 2022 - Present
- Responsible for overseeing IAM and implementing secure Single Sign-On (SSO) instances in Microsoft Entra, enhancing productivity and security, and integrating Enterprise applications for streamlined user management in Azure Active Directory, strengthening password policies, and expediting onboarding processes. Orchestrated a successful large-scale tenant-to-tenant cloud migration using Quest ODM, efficiently transferring 300+ mailboxes and associated data to the target Office 365 environment, as well as provided timely project status updates and follow-ups with stakeholders. Devised and executed a robust Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS) strategy, safeguarding critical systems and achieving shorter RTOs/RPOs. Managed and implemented security awareness training for employees on a quarterly schedule, contributing to an all-encompassing cybersecurity framework within the organization. Enhanced security monitoring and incident response by creating and maintaining SEIM and automated playbooks, as well as configuring data connectors and data sources in Microsoft Sentinel. Deployed and managed Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, implementing security policies to protect endpoints from threats, as well as administering Defender for Cloud, Identity, and Purview to enhance security across various Office 365 services. Successfully onboarded 300+ clients onto Azure MFA, ensuring a seamless and secure authentication experience within Office 365 services, as well as enforced conditional access for non-trusted IPs, enhancing security measures within the business.
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