Nicholas Berger
Details
Information Techology and Security, Minor in Information Assurance
Baker College
2015 : 2020
2020 : Present
Michelin
Systems Analyst (VMware) / Cybersecurity Analyst
Site leader role for the Michelin/BF Goodrich Fort Wayne TekSystems contract. Providing T1 and T2 on site support to end users, production lines, and minor network issues. Full lifecycle management of over 700 plant assets. Rotating 24 hour on call support. Interviewing and training new hires. Providing leadership to junior support roles.
2018 : 2020
Michelin
Desktop Support and Asset Management Site Leader
TEKsystems IT Contractor for Michelin and BF Goodrich. Providing T1 and T2 on site support to end users, production lines, and minor network issues. Managing over 700 plant assets. Rotating 24 hour on call support.
2018 : 2019
Michelin
OSS/Desktop Support Technician/Asset Management
Assembling and testing electronic circuit boards. Using Telnet client to program EEPROM chips. Soldiering non-SMT components. Operating axial and radial component inserter machines. Operating sonic welder.
2017 : 2018
Roger's Electro-Matics
Electronics Technician
Completing tasks involving the educational ESXI host. Managing VMs in Hyper V. Providing support for walkups in the Baker Business Solutions Center.
2017 : 2017
Baker Business Solutions Center - Jackson, MI
Work Study Student Intern
Skills
Active Directory, Automation, Bash, Business Strategy, C++, Cisco Systems Products, Computer Networking, Corporate Security, Customer Service, Desktop Support Management, English, Information Security, Information Technology, IT Asset Management, IT Operations, Leadership, Linux, Microsoft Excel, Network Administration, Office 365, Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), Oracle Database, Programming, Project Management, Public Speaking, Research, Shell Scripting, SQL, Team Building, Teamwork, Ticketing Systems, Time Management, Training, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Virtualization, Virtual Private Network (VPN), VMware, VMware Horizon View, VMware vCenter, Voice over IP (VoIP), Windows, Windows Server, Wireless Technologies
About
Cybersecurity and Systems Administrator with extensive experience in virtualization technologies. Responsible for end-to-end risk mitigation, auditing, and attack surface minimization within a corporate environment. Production-proven skills in virtualization, physical-to-virtual migrations, and systems including Vcenter and Vmware Horizon within a fast moving, 24-hour manufacturing environment. Educational and professional expertise in defensive Cybersecurity, with industry certification in virtualization technologies. 4 years of diverse IT Systems and Cybersecurity experience in a corporate environment. Graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Information Technology and Security, with a Minor in Information Assurance.
Accomplishments include:
- CyberSecurity event rapid responses PrintNightmare, Log4J, SUNBURST, SMBGhost, and internal threat
actors.
- Migration of 400+ physical PCs to zero client virtualization solution using VMware Horizon in conjunction
with Teredici ClearCubes and IGEL OS.
- Management and configuration of over 40 Windows and Linux production servers, including security
auditing and patching.
- Migration of server environment to a newer AD domain.
- Deployed ManageEngine Desktop Central image deployment and endpoint monitoring solution to
service Honeywell production devices.
- Assisted corporate security team in configuring WSUS and Enterprise VAMT Licensing.
- Provided manufacturing site troubleshooting for SCCM migration from 2012 to Current Branch.
- Provided support for managed switches and patch panels, as well as configuring interface VLANs.
- Implemented Firewall rules and configurations to project specifications.
- Supervised the migration of over 300 end user laptops from Windows 7 to Windows 10.
- Implemented access controls for sensitive company documents.
- Migrated users from local network shares to OneDrive cloud storage solutions.
- Troubleshooting user accounts in Azure.
- Enforced security upgrades on various production environment devices including inventory monitoring,
security auditing, and antivirus solutions.