Profil instruktora: Nemanja Serafimović (Microsoft Certified Trainer – MCT)

Kontakt podaci:

Email - Free multimedia icons  nserafimovic@centerwin.com

Pozicija: Cloud Security Architect u kompaniji Crayon

Licence i sertifikati

  • Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT)
  • AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
  • AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Azure Solutions Architect Expert
  • AZ-400: Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer
  • AZ-700 Azure Network Engineer
  • MS-720 Teams Voice Engineer Expert
  • MS-700 Teams Administrator Associate
  • SC-300 Identity And Access Administrator
  • AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
  • SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
  • CompTIA A+

Biografija predavača (in English)

05.2024 – PRESENT (Crayon – Cloud Security Architect)

  • Study and stay up to speed on threats and cyber-attack techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTPs), especially against client endpoints, other devices, identity, end-user applications and Cloud
  • Design threat detection use cases and response actions, create detection and response as code
  • Create security solution architecture, design, and develop and continuously improve security capabilities and controls for public cloud environments
  • Create security as code, build and continuously the security configurations and deployments as templates
  • Plan ways to prevent, detect and respond to cyber security threats
  • Focus, master and stay up to speed on security solutions and products related to several areas (Azure Security OR MS 365 Security OR AWS/GCP Security)
  • Close collaboration with International team of cyber security professionals
  • Engage and communicate with Service Manager, Crayon Group business units and customers to build fit-for purpose and fit-for-use capabilities for Crayon Group cyber security services
  • Work with other technical teams to build and manage the deployment build environments and other relevant infrastructure
  • Stay knowledgeable and current on Crayon Group’s global positioning, services, and offerings
  • Stay insightful and involved in relation to key partners/drivers in the market (competitors, partners, customers public/private)
  • Understand and support execution of Crayon Group BID strategies (E.g., offers/product/services/pricing +)
  • Show business acumen: Support evaluation of business opportunities (risks/opportunities) with the ability to understand strategic impact on financial investments communicated on management level
  • Participate in designing Crayon Group cyber security services, related organization, and solution architecture for the associated capabilities
 

05.2022 – 05.2024 (Mainstream – Microsoft Cloud Engineer)

  • Security assessments of Azure infrastructure based on Azure best practices and patterns.
  • Implementation of Defenders portfolio and setup.
  • Implementation of QRadar SIEM solution for one of the biggest TelCo companies in Greece.
  • Implementation of Sentinel PoC in collaboration with Microsoft subject experts.
  • Responsible for setup, configuration, and troubleshooting of Microsoft Cloud-based environments, infrastructures and solutions (Azure & 365, AWS, and GCP), and Microsoft infrastructures based on private cloud, including hybrid cloud environments.
  • Providing 2nd and 3rd level support to the clients.
  • Working on Azure projects that include IaaS deployments and Azure environments setup, as well as workload migrations from on-premise to Azure environment.
  • Setting landing zones for future migrations and implementations.
  • Azure networking setup and configuration.
  • Azure security best practice implementation and increasing overall security levels.
  • Advanced configuration, troubleshooting, and implementation of VMware/Hyper-V-based infrastructures, virtual machines, and hosts.
  • Planning, deploying, and optimizing already existing client IT infrastructure. Making recommendations regarding clients’ infrastructures.
  • Ensured overall system and data availability and integrity through preventative maintenance and upgrades.
  • Working closely with customers and internal teams to determine planning, implementation, and integration of system-oriented projects.
  • Managing and monitoring all installed systems and infrastructure to ensure the highest level of service. Providing 3rd-level escalation support
  • Administration, implementation, and troubleshooting of all Office 365 services, including performing all known migration scenarios: Exchange to O365, 365 tenant-to-tenant migrations, IMAP migrations, and others.
  • Involved in pre-sales activities, with potential and current customers regarding current and future projects and project planning.
  • Cooperating with the marketing team regarding team about cloud-related matters (campaigns, writing a blog for a company site, etc).
  • Leading Azure Public Cloud Team.
 
01.2024 – 05.2022 (Hyperoptic LTD – IT Support Specialist)
  • Investigating, resolving, and identifying the root causes of incidents or problems O365 Administration (Exchange, Teams, Sharepoint, Intune, user management etc.)
  • Administration of Hybrid Active Directory (AD DS and AAD – user management, group memberships, MFA, conditional access etc.)
  • Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) Administration (Win management, Reporting, OS deployment, software update management, app delivery, health monitoring etc.)
  • Implementation of JAMF Pro MDM solution, administration of macOS devices.
  • Incident and ticket management using Jira, resolving tickets within SLA Support for a range of networked peripherals, including Printers, Scanners, and AV equipment
  • Hardware and Operating Systems support for a range of devices such as laptops, tablets, and phones running Android/Windows/macOS
  • Support for VoIP systems and desk phones
  • Ensuring PCs on the network are proactively kept in good condition, and that updates are deployed to PC Providing support for project-based delivery activities, and ad-hoc support to fast-paced development teams 
  • Proactive suggestions for improving existing processes and procedures
  • Providing training to users on various systems used by the business
  • Providing timely and accurate reports to users and managers regarding resolved or outstanding issues whilst maintaining accurate and concise systems documentation
  • Keeping valid documentation on hardware and software assets
  • IT Support for over 1500 users
  • Mentorship for Junior IT Support personnel
 
2012 – 01.2021 (Delhaize Serbia – IT Technician)
  • L1/L2 Service desk/Helpdesk and L2 end-user hardware and software support, troubleshooting, and escalation to proper L3 teams
  • Participating in various multinational projects like implementing cloud proxy, new MFA, new Antivirus software, changing of ticketing system, a transition from Altiris deployment tool to SCCM deployment tool, etc.
  • Administration of Active Directory for over 1000 user accounts/computers
  • Installation, configuration, and deployment of end-user workstations
  • Deployment and reporting with tools such as Symantec Altiris, SCCM, and PDQ
  • Monitoring of O365 Admin centre
  • Creating distribution groups, shared mailboxes, shared folders in accordance with company procedures.
  • Collaborations with colleagues from other countries (mostly L3 teams) and with colleagues from India who are working in the outsourced finance department
  • Keeping valid documentation on hardware and software assets
  • Administrating Cisco equipment. Switches – Making ports, VLANs, finding MAC addresses, etc. IP Phones administrating via Cisco unified call manager. Wi-Fi access points – administration via Cisco Wireless LAN controller
  • Maintenance of 250 Windows Ce handheld devices
  • IT support for remote banana ripening facility in Surcin and main warehouse in Pazova
  • Zebra label printers maintenance and hardware parts repair/replacement
  • Communication and collaboration with vendors
  • IT support for over 400 stores
  • In house training of junior IT personnel mainly for L1 support roles or new services
 
2009 – 2012 (Kimtec DOO – Service Technician for Desktops, Notebooks & Servers/Technical Support)
  • Diagnostics and repair of desktops, notebooks and servers
  • Phone support for customers with various hardware/network problems
  • On-site technical support for employees
 
2006 – 2008 (Coming – Computer Engineering – IT Technician)
  • Work with end users – legal entities
  • Regular visits and maintenance of computers and computer equipment
  • Installation of user’s software, operating system
  • Maintenance of entire network systems in companies: Kraft Foods, Renault Nissan Serbia
  • Creating a network infrastructure
  • Servicing HP servers, workstations, desktop computers and notebook computers
  • Administration in Microsoft Navision
  • Daily contact with clients to solve their IT problems in various companies
 
2004 – 2006 (Serbian Railways – System Administrator/IT Support)