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I'm Mohammad Kiyam

Systems Administrator

As a Systems Administrator at Gazelle Intense Solutions, my role encompasses both on-site installations and remote support. Including the configuration and deployment of servers, network equipment, and POS systems, ensuring the seamless operation of client businesses.

Also, currently studying at New Jersey Institute of Technology, where I am pursuing a degree in Computer Science with a focus in Networking and Security.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ

Experience

Systems Administrator at Gazelle Intense Solutions
From September 2023 to Present at Gazelle Intense Solutions, Hawthorne, NJ
  • Configure Cisco switches and routers and implement VLANs segmenting network traffic across different departments.
  • Implement Windows server infrastructure alongside Linux systems, handling user access permissions, and configuring DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP protocols to ensure seamless communication across clients.
  • Assist in deploying and maintaining 10+ Linux servers, performing routine audits of user access and permissions.
  • Manage the end-to-end deployment of 6 network infrastructure projects, including planning, procuring, and installing all necessary equipment across 2 high-end retail companies.
  • Automate the cleanup of temporary files using a bash script, reclaiming an average of 10GB of storage per month.
  • Collaborate with the team to document 5 system configurations and procedures.
Geek Squad Repair Technician
From September 2021 to October 2023 at BestBuy, Paramus, NJ
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to reduce repairs during peak hours of 10+ devices.
  • Diagnosed and Resolved hardware and software issues on Windows Desktops and laptops, reducing repair turnaround time from 3 days to 1.9 days.
  • Trained and mentored 5 employees to troubleshoot, service, and repair computer hardware.

Projects

Windows Server Deployment & AD Configuration
  • Set up Windows Server 2019 in a VirtualBox environment
  • Configured AD, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy to manage users and system settings across the network.
Network Security Monitoring System
  • Implemented an IDS solution using open-source tools to monitor network traffic.
  • Created an automated reporting system to flag suspicious activities in real-time.

Certifications

CCNA
CompTIA Security+