About
Highly skilled and experienced IT professional with a specialization in Network and Security solutions. Known for exceptional problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking, and dedication to implement customer-friendly solutions. Contact me to leverage expertise in a challenging environment where I can continue to make a meaningful impact.
As an IT specialist and entrepreneur, I am passionate about staying at the forefront of technological advancements and continuously improving my skill set. My entrepreneurial spirit drives me to innovate and deliver solutions that not only meet but exceed client expectations.
Work
Business Owner DigiBrew
Denderleeuw, Belgium
2024 - Present
- Delivering IT services to Small and Medium Sized Organizations.
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Network & Datacenter Architect
Brussels, Belgium
2022 - Present
- Design and implement datacenter infrastructure, including servers, storage, and networking components.
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of datacenter environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess and define requirements.
- Perform capacity planning and resource allocation.
- Develop disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Design and optimize network architecture, including LAN, WAN, and VPN solutions.
- Evaluate and implement networking technologies and protocols.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
- Ensure network security through firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network solutions with existing systems.
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Network & Security Engineer
Brussels, Belgium
2016 - 2022
- Design, configure, and maintain local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and other networking systems.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues using network monitoring tools.
- Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network solutions with existing infrastructure.
- Conduct regular assessments and upgrades of network hardware and software.
- Proficiency in networking protocols and architectures.
- Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware NSX-T, VXLAN, VMware Private Cloud).
- Knowledge of cloud platforms and services.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
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Studies
Bachelor of Science in Informatics - Network and Security Specialization
Erasmushogeschool Brussels
2013-2016
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Secondary - Informatics
Heilige Harten Secundair Ninove
2011-2013
InformaticsAccountancy
Projects
Atos Hybird Cloud - NGDC - Architecture and implementation
2022
- Architecture and implementation of NGDC - Atos Belux Software Defined Data Center (SDDC)
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Certifications
Certified Cisco Network Associate
2017
CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) is an entry-level information technology (IT) certification offered by Cisco Systems. CCNA certification is widely recognized in the IT industry as the foundational step for careers in IT positions and networking roles.
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