guest@portfolio:~$

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Kamarleyj Parish

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Specializing in IT infrastructure optimization, automation, and cloud solutions. From PowerShell scripting to enterprise systems management.

// LOCATION

📍 Canada, AB

// STATUS

● Available for hire

// UPTIME

6+ years experience

// Available commands:

./view_profile → ls experience/ ls projects/ cat contact.txt

scroll down

guest@portfolio:~$ ./view_profile

// Social links:

github.com/Marleybop linkedin.com/in/kamarleyj youtube.com/@geeksview

// About me

$ whoami

Passionate IT Infrastructure Engineer with 6+ years of experience who thrives on helping teams, improving systems, and optimizing performance across diverse technology environments.

Extensive hands-on expertise with a broad range of technologies including hypervisors (VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox), backup solutions (Veeam), monitoring platforms (Zabbix), web development (WordPress, cPanel), and automation through PowerShell scripting.

Proven ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and deliver innovative solutions that reduce operational overhead. When I'm not optimizing infrastructure, you'll find me publishing tech guides on my blog or experimenting in my home lab.

guest@portfolio:~$ ls -la experience/

total 2

drwxr-xr-x 2 user staff 512 Jan 10 12:00 .

[1] Senior Support Engineer

@ Abbey Support Ltd – London, UK

2022 - Present

Leading infrastructure optimization, automation initiatives, and security improvements across diverse client environments managing Microsoft 365, Azure, Google Cloud, and hybrid infrastructure.

// Key achievements:

▸ Automated Microsoft 365 onboarding/offboarding with PowerShell and Proofpoint updates to standardize access changes across clients

▸ Built a PowerShell Universal self-service portal with SSO and 2FA so helpdesk can safely run privileged jobs

▸ Created chatops-style run buttons for MFA resets, license tweaks, and mailbox access to unblock users fast without escalations

▸ Deployed Zabbix and Graylog with tuned SNMP/log pipelines to surface actionable alerts instead of noise

▸ Designed FortiGate/Unifi network layouts with segmented VLANs, VPN tunnels, and QoS for VoIP/remote users

▸ Hardened environments with MFA, removal of shared credentials, tighter ACLs, and conditional access for admin roles

▸ Scripted SFTP-based FortiGate backups and Veeam policies to keep firewall and M365/VM configs recoverable

▸ Built FortiGate CLI scripts with time-based firewall policies to open/close vendor access windows automatically

▸ Primary POC for Linux, VoIP, multi-vendor escalations, and exec-impact incidents with clear comms alongside fixes

▸ Drove outside-the-box wins like FortiGate automation and backup validation scripts to prevent repeat incidents

PowerShell PowerShell Universal Microsoft 365 Azure Google Cloud Zabbix PRTG Graylog Docker FortiGate Unifi DrayTek Synology QNAP Proofpoint Veeam

[2] Infrastructure Technician

@ SysFix IT Support – London, UK

2018 - 2020

Provided onsite and remote technical support for business clients across London, focusing on infrastructure and systems configuration.

// Key achievements:

▸ Resolved 1,000+ incidents with high first-call resolution across desktop, server, networking, and application issues

▸ Introduced repeatable PowerShell scripts for imaging, driver installs, and printer setups to speed onsite deployments

▸ Designed and installed firewalls, VLANs, Wi-Fi, and VoIP for offices to stabilize performance and call quality

▸ Hardened AD/Exchange with group policies, access reviews, and backup routines to reduce account compromise risk

▸ Authored runbooks and quick user guides to cut repeat tickets and keep users productive during remote support

Windows Server VMware Hyper-V Active Directory Exchange Networking Firewalls PowerShell Print Management VoIP

// Total: 2 positions | Run 'cat resume.pdf' for full details

guest@portfolio:~$ cat tech_stack.json

// Tech Stack Configuration
{

"Virtualization & Containers" : {

ls virtualization/

VMware Hyper-V Proxmox QEMU Oracle VirtualBox Docker

},

"Networking & Firewalls" : {

ls networking/

FortiGate pfSense OPNsense WatchGuard Sophos XG Unifi DrayTek VLAN DHCP DNS

},

"Security & Antivirus" : {

ls security/

Sophos AV Bitdefender ESET AVG Business Microsoft Defender 365 Wazuh MFA SSO

},

"Cloud & Microsoft 365" : {

ls cloud/

Microsoft 365 Intune Exchange Entra ID/AD Azure Google Workspace

},

"Monitoring & Logging" : {

ls monitoring/

PRTG Zabbix Graylog Wazuh SNMP

},

"Backup & Storage" : {

ls storage/

Veeam QNAP Synology TrueNAS

},

"Operating Systems" : {

ls os/

Windows XP-11 Windows Server Rocky Linux Alpine Ubuntu CentOS Debian Android iOS macOS

},

"Scripting & Automation" : {

ls scripts/

PowerShell Bash Python n8n

},

"Web Servers & Control Panels" : {

ls web/

NGINX Traefik cPanel Plesk FastPanel AAPanel CyberPanel

},

"CMS & Development" : {

ls dev/

WordPress Drupal Astro React Tailwind CSS Node.js

}

[OK] Tech stack loaded successfully

guest@portfolio:~$ ls -la projects/

$ cat projects.md

// Personal projects and ongoing learning initiatives

[1] Home Lab Infrastructure

Self-maintained environment for continuous learning and experimentation

// Key features:

▸ Proxmox hypervisor managing multiple VMs and containers

▸ Docker containerized services for efficient resource usage

▸ Windows & Linux servers for cross-platform testing

▸ Network simulations and security testing environments

▸ Self-hosted monitoring and backup solutions

Proxmox Docker Linux Windows Server Networking

[2] Self-Hosted Web Services

Building and hosting web applications from scratch

// Key features:

▸ Portfolio website (this site!) built with Astro and Tailwind CSS

▸ Tech blog at geeksview.co.uk publishing guides and tutorials

▸ Custom domain management and SSL certificate configuration

▸ CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments

▸ Performance optimization and SEO implementation

Astro React Tailwind CSS Node.js WordPress cPanel

[3] Game Server Hosting & Management

Deploying and managing multiplayer game servers

// Key features:

▸ Configured dedicated game servers for various platforms

▸ Automated server backups and update scripts

▸ Custom mod installations and server configurations

▸ Performance tuning for optimal gameplay experience

▸ Community management and player administration

Linux Docker Bash Scripting Networking System Administration

[4] Language Learning: Japanese

Self-studying Japanese language and culture

// Key features:

▸ Daily practice using flashcards and language learning apps

▸ Studying Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji writing systems

▸ Engaging with Japanese media and conversation practice

▸ Building foundation in grammar and vocabulary

▸ Long-term goal of language proficiency

Anki Language Apps Self-Study Methods

[OK] 4 active projects // Continuous learning and improvement

guest@portfolio:~$ vim contact.txt

// Get in touch

$ send_message

Feel free to reach out for collaborations, opportunities, or just to say hi!