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Radivoj Danicic

Hamilton Hill,WA

Summary

Experienced System Administrator with 18 year background in Information Technology. Expert in Hybrid and Cloud technologies and VMware systems including Automation and Scripting.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Systems Engineer

Kinetic IT
05.2015 - Current
  • Successfully managed and maintained a large-scale virtualized environments (VMware, Azure and Hyper-V) consisting of over 1,000 virtual machines, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and resource utilization.
  • Managed and optimised Exchange Online environments, including mailbox administration, security configuration, and compliance policies.
  • Deliver prompt Azure administration support, efficiently resolving cloud infrastructure and service-related issues
  • Configure user accounts and permissions, adhering to company guidelines and security policies and security hardening
  • Spearheaded virtualisation initiatives using VMware technologies, driving server consolidation projects and improving resource utilisation
  • Strengthened IT security posture by developing and enforcing robust policies, implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) to minimise vulnerabilities and mitigate potential threats.
  • Developed and implemented automation solutions using PowerShell scripting to streamline administrative tasks, improve efficiency, and reduce manual intervention across various IT systems
  • Streamlined the SOE deployment process using automation tools and scripting, reducing setup time and ensuring compliance with organisational standards.
  • DevOps / Ansible Exposure: Collaborated with development and operations teams to integrate automation workflows, improving efficiency and reducing manual intervention.
  • Worked with multiple large clients including Department of Education, WA Police and Department of Communities

Systems Engineer

Kinetic IT
10.2010 - 05.2015
  • Improved system performance by identifying and resolving technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Completed software updates and assessed security patches for optimised computer use.
  • Evaluated new tools and technologies for possible integration into existing infrastructure environments.
  • Analysed system requirements, developing tailored solutions that met or exceeded client expectations.
  • Administered and managed multiple Active Directory environments, including configuration and maintenance of DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy, ensuring secure and efficient directory services across diverse systems.

Associate Software Engineer

Kinetic IT
09.2008 - 10.2010
  • Performed regular software patching and security updates to ensure system compliance and safeguard against vulnerabilities.
  • Built, configured, and deployed servers to support organizational IT infrastructure requirements.
  • Conducted routine server administration tasks, including performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and resource optimization.
  • Implemented and managed backup solutions to ensure data integrity and availability for disaster recovery scenarios.

Service Desk Technician

Kinetic IT
09.2006 - 08.2008
  • Mentored junior technicians by sharing knowledge and best practices, fostering a collaborative work environment within the team.
  • Developed knowledge base articles for common issues, enabling faster resolutions for endusers.
  • Created comprehensive documentation of processes and procedures to aid in training new technicians.
  • Provided excellent after-hours support when necessary to address critical incidents, minimizing potential disruptions for clients.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Computer Systems Engineering

TAFE
Perth, WA
12.2003

Skills

  • Capacity Planning
  • Diagnosing issues
  • SOE Experience
  • Automation & Scripting
  • Technical Documentation
  • Design Documentation
  • Infrastructure Planning
  • DevOps / Ansible Exposure
  • Incident Management
  • System Automation
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • Networking: VLANs, VPNs, and Routing
  • Protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
  • System updates
  • Patch management
  • Security Hardening / RBAC
  • Azure Administration
  • Virtualisation Technologies
  • Various System Upgrades
  • Windows Server

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate AZ-104, Completed on 01/05/24
  • Exam AZ-800: Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure, Completed on 01/08/24
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, AZ-800 and AZ-801, Completing in December 2024

References

Available upon request.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/12/1983

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Serbian
Full Professional

Timeline

Senior Systems Engineer

Kinetic IT
05.2015 - Current

Systems Engineer

Kinetic IT
10.2010 - 05.2015

Associate Software Engineer

Kinetic IT
09.2008 - 10.2010

Service Desk Technician

Kinetic IT
09.2006 - 08.2008

Advanced Diploma - Computer Systems Engineering

TAFE
Radivoj Danicic