ICT Group | InTraffic

I ensured the seamless integration of diverse technical components into one efficient and reliable whole, which was essential for our clients' operational excellence. By proactively addressing technical bottlenecks and optimizing collaboration across different teams, I delivered robust and future-proof systems that exceeded expectations and directly contributed to the stability of critical infrastructures.

• Azure Administrator: Architecting and Securing Cloud Foundations
• GitLab (CI/CD Automation & Version Control)

ICT Group | Strypes

As a Technical Outsource Manager, my mission was to transform client pain points into sustainable IT solutions. I led diverse projects for prominent clients including ASML, InTraffic, ProRail, and NS, overseeing both budgetary health and seamless collaboration. I served as the direct liaison between the client and our extensive engineering team (900 FTE) in Bulgaria, guiding projects across disciplines such as DevOps, Infrastructure, and Virtualization, always with the goal of exceeding expectations and delivering measurable value.

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• Bitbucket (Version Control & Collaboration)
• Jenkins (CI/CD Automation)
• Advanced VMware Monitoring with Open-Source Zabbix

CONTINEO | System Engineer

As a System Engineer at CONTINEO, I was responsible for supporting, advising, and implementing IT infrastructure for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). My expertise spanned a broad range of systems, including Windows, Linux, vSphere, FortiGate, and VoIP solutions. I excelled in remote management, proactively leveraging my skills as a troubleshooter to resolve complex technical issues swiftly and efficiently. My focus was consistently on ensuring stable, secure, and optimized IT environments that directly contributed to our clients' operational continuity and success.

• VMware Virtualization
• Veeam Backup: Comprehensive Data Protection for Virtual Environments

JT Business | ICT self-employed

As an ICT self-employed professional and owner of JT Business, I specialized in the development of highly secure communication solutions. I coordinated the complex Secure Phone II project for Law and Enforcement, an initiative that encompassed the full stack: from the development of custom-built Hardware Crypto Phones and a proprietary Crypto Operating System, to advanced Crypto applications for iOS, Android, and BlackBerry.

My responsibilities ranged from configuring GSM SIM setups (Jasper) and establishing secure VPN connections, to managing Microsoft and Apple system administration for servers and desktops. I was also the driving force behind the marketing of our own innovative products and services, thereby ensuring a complete end-to-end security solution that met the most demanding standards.

• HomeLab Docker Containerization on ESXi Virtual Machines
• HomeLab Personal Virtualization Lab: A Robust & Diverse Environment

LAABAR Import Export bv | IT Responsible

As the IT Responsible at LAABAR Import Export BV, I was the driving force behind the expansion and optimization of all internal ICT infrastructure. I was directly responsible for setting up and managing crucial systems, including Windows servers, Hyper-V VPN servers, ODOO CRM for stock management, and the 3CX VoIP telephone exchange. My hands-on approach ensured improved operational efficiency and business continuity, directly contributing to the company's growth and stability.

• Customizing Odoo for Comprehensive Business Management on Microsoft Server
• Virtual Machine OpenVPN (Secure Network Virtualization)
• Virtual Machine MeshCentral (Remote Management)

HOME ID Real Estate | IT Responsible

As the IT Responsible at HOME ID Real Estate, I was pivotal in the expansion and continuous optimization of the entire internal IT environment. My role encompassed both the hands-on automation of daily IT processes and actively supporting, training, and coaching colleagues. Through this combined approach, I not only ensured a robust and efficient IT infrastructure but also enhanced digital literacy and self-sufficiency within the team, directly contributing to the organization's operational excellence.

• Network Infrastructure & Protocols
• FortiGate Firewalls (Network Security & VPN Connectivity)
• Office 365 Cloud Administration
• 3CX VoIP Telephony Solutions