Jacob Forman
Systems Engineer
📍 Wesley Chapel, FL
15+ years specializing in cloud infrastructure, system architecture, virtualization, and automation.
Skills
AWS
Azure
Linux
Windows
VMware vSphere
Hyper-V
Proxmox VE
SQL Server
MySQL
PostgreSQL
PowerShell
Bash
Python
Networking
Firewalls & VPNs
Experience
- Architected and deployed enterprise-grade IT infrastructure solutions supporting users across multiple locations
- Led multi-cloud strategy and migration initiatives across AWS, Azure, and DigitalOcean
- Designed and maintained complex virtualization environments using VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Proxmox VE
- Developed comprehensive automation frameworks using PowerShell, Bash, and Python
- Implemented robust backup and disaster recovery solutions, achieving RPO/RTO targets
- Managed network infrastructure including firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and SD-WAN solutions
- Administered SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL databases with optimization and HA configurations
- Delivered exceptional tier 1-2 technical support with high first-call resolution
- Administered Active Directory environments including user provisioning and group policy management
- Configured and deployed workstations, laptops, and peripherals
- Troubleshot network connectivity issues including LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN
- Created technical documentation and knowledge base articles