Albert Postma

Experience

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  ION United Inc.

  Oct 2017 - Nov 2019

  IT Security Analyst

  2017-2019IT SECURITY ANALYSTION UNITED INC.• Led the front-line helpdesk interactions with a large and growing customer base. Oversaw 100+ clients with a variety of security tools and diverse environments, creating a strong foundational knowledge of security and how to best support the tools. The information gained from this demanding environment was invaluable and created a dynamic of improving our internal systems and supporting our co-workers to improve their work.Success Examples• Deployed over 80 Palo Alto firewalls to a client for a year and a half. Configured the devices, deployed these firewalls into panorama, and oversaw the upgrades of these devices after the deployment.• Designed a windows boot image for the company, which increased productivity and helped free up time for other tasks.• Spearheaded a new monitoring service to better serve the company’s customer base. Installed and configured PRTG from the ground up and created documentation to help with prospective sales.• Architected the company’s lab environment and spooled up a second network for testing purposes. Created switches, routers, firewalls, and endpoint solutions to help the technical team test out new configurations and firewall revisions, along with an F5 appliance for testing certificates and load balancing solutions. Show less