Expert Azure Solutions Architect. Specialized in Azure Virtual Desktop and cloud migrations.
Aktualisiert am 28.07.2026
Profil
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Verfügbar ab: 01.08.2026
Verfügbar zu: 100%
davon vor Ort: 25%
Azure
Desktop-as-a-Service
Cloud Architect
Azure Devops
English
Fluent
German
Grundkenntnisse

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Berlin (+50km)
Deutschland
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

2024 - today: End-to-end migration


Role: Senior Cloud & Solutions Architect

Customer: LMS (Princess Cruises)


Tasks:

  • Led the end-to-end migration of 4,000+ users from AWS Workspaces to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), including planning, execution, and user acceptance testing.
  • Designed and implemented the conversion of Citrix XenApp published applications to AVD RemoteApps, reducing licensing costs and simplifying administration.
  • Reduced monthly cloud operational costs by ~86% through strategic resource optimization, automation, and architecture redesign, delivering sustained multi-million-dollar annual savings.

2023 - 2024: Developed Azure DevOps pipelines


Role: Senior System Engineer

Customer: American Residential Services


Tasks:

  • Developed Azure DevOps pipelines and wrote PowerShell scripts to fully automate the deployment of new code releases with zero downtime on business-critical applications.
  • Setup and automated migration of on-premises data from file servers to Microsoft OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams.
  • Re-wrote Python networking script to add enhanced capabilities.

2019 - 2023: Developed PowerShell scripts


Role: Senior System Engineer

Customer: MicroMenders


Tasks:

  • Developed PowerShell scripts to automate deployment of software
  • Created and managed Azure Virtual Desktop environments using Nerdio
  • Designed disaster recovery solutions with VMware replication


2017 - 2019: Migrate existing emails from Exchange 2003

Role: Application Support Specialist

Customer: Experis (Microsoft)


Tasks:

  • Migrate existing emails from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2016, IMAP from other providers, and network PST import into Exchange Online in staged, hybrid, or cutover mode.
  • Improve collaboration by setting up SharePoint to replace on-premise file storage solutions, manage permissions to sensitive documents, and enable secure external file sharing.

2016 - 2017: Setup and maintain servers in Hyper-V 2012


Role: System Administrator

Customer: Dolomite Technology


Tasks:

  • Setup and maintain servers in Hyper-V 2012 and 2016 with failover clustering.
  • Utilize PowerShell to manage and troubleshoot various tasks such as setting NTP up, managing VMs, Exchange, 365, user administration, as well as administrative server functions.


2015 - 2016: various Projects


Role: Web Designer and Brand Manager


2015 - 2015: Worked with CenturyLink to setup metro Ethernet connections

Role: System Administrator

Customer: NetEffect


Tasks:

  • Worked with CenturyLink to setup metro Ethernet connections (MAN) between 4 branch offices of Nevada Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center to their central office.
  • Setup and managed SonicWall, Fortinet, HP, UniFi and Cisco hardware routers, switches, firewalls, and Wi-Fi.


2014 - 2015: Tier 1 support

Role: Application Support Specialist

Customer: OpenTable


Tasks:

  • Handle Salesforce frontend management including customer data, tickets, and expenses.
  • Host training classes on a regular basis to ensure Tier 1 support has information necessary to provide high quality client support.


2013 - 2014: Administer and support thin client provisionin

Role: Application Support

Customer: Treasure Island Hotel & Casino


Tasks:

  • Administer and support thin client provisioning through Pano.
  • Maintain and keep up AS400 LMS, CMS, Stratton Warren, Patron Management and Timelox among other duties such as user management, print queues and credit card processing.

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

2011 - 2014

Information Technology

COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA


1999 - 2003

DURANGO HIGH SCHOOL

High School Diploma


Certifications

  • Azure
  • CompTIA
  • Server+
  • Nerdio

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

Azure Desktop-as-a-Service Cloud Architect Azure Devops

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Profile

Azure Solutions Architect with over 10 years of experience designing, implementing, and optimizing secure cloud and hybrid infrastructures. Specialized in leading complex on-premises migrations to Azure, modernizing legacy environments, and delivering automation-driven solutions that improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.


Skills

  • Azure Architecture
  • PowerShell Scripting
  • OnPrem to Cloud Migrations
  • Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Docker and Kubernetes

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Berlin (+50km)
Deutschland
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

2024 - today: End-to-end migration


Role: Senior Cloud & Solutions Architect

Customer: LMS (Princess Cruises)


Tasks:

  • Led the end-to-end migration of 4,000+ users from AWS Workspaces to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), including planning, execution, and user acceptance testing.
  • Designed and implemented the conversion of Citrix XenApp published applications to AVD RemoteApps, reducing licensing costs and simplifying administration.
  • Reduced monthly cloud operational costs by ~86% through strategic resource optimization, automation, and architecture redesign, delivering sustained multi-million-dollar annual savings.

2023 - 2024: Developed Azure DevOps pipelines


Role: Senior System Engineer

Customer: American Residential Services


Tasks:

  • Developed Azure DevOps pipelines and wrote PowerShell scripts to fully automate the deployment of new code releases with zero downtime on business-critical applications.
  • Setup and automated migration of on-premises data from file servers to Microsoft OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams.
  • Re-wrote Python networking script to add enhanced capabilities.

2019 - 2023: Developed PowerShell scripts


Role: Senior System Engineer

Customer: MicroMenders


Tasks:

  • Developed PowerShell scripts to automate deployment of software
  • Created and managed Azure Virtual Desktop environments using Nerdio
  • Designed disaster recovery solutions with VMware replication


2017 - 2019: Migrate existing emails from Exchange 2003

Role: Application Support Specialist

Customer: Experis (Microsoft)


Tasks:

  • Migrate existing emails from Exchange 2003 to Exchange 2016, IMAP from other providers, and network PST import into Exchange Online in staged, hybrid, or cutover mode.
  • Improve collaboration by setting up SharePoint to replace on-premise file storage solutions, manage permissions to sensitive documents, and enable secure external file sharing.

2016 - 2017: Setup and maintain servers in Hyper-V 2012


Role: System Administrator

Customer: Dolomite Technology


Tasks:

  • Setup and maintain servers in Hyper-V 2012 and 2016 with failover clustering.
  • Utilize PowerShell to manage and troubleshoot various tasks such as setting NTP up, managing VMs, Exchange, 365, user administration, as well as administrative server functions.


2015 - 2016: various Projects


Role: Web Designer and Brand Manager


2015 - 2015: Worked with CenturyLink to setup metro Ethernet connections

Role: System Administrator

Customer: NetEffect


Tasks:

  • Worked with CenturyLink to setup metro Ethernet connections (MAN) between 4 branch offices of Nevada Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center to their central office.
  • Setup and managed SonicWall, Fortinet, HP, UniFi and Cisco hardware routers, switches, firewalls, and Wi-Fi.


2014 - 2015: Tier 1 support

Role: Application Support Specialist

Customer: OpenTable


Tasks:

  • Handle Salesforce frontend management including customer data, tickets, and expenses.
  • Host training classes on a regular basis to ensure Tier 1 support has information necessary to provide high quality client support.


2013 - 2014: Administer and support thin client provisionin

Role: Application Support

Customer: Treasure Island Hotel & Casino


Tasks:

  • Administer and support thin client provisioning through Pano.
  • Maintain and keep up AS400 LMS, CMS, Stratton Warren, Patron Management and Timelox among other duties such as user management, print queues and credit card processing.

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

2011 - 2014

Information Technology

COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN NEVADA


1999 - 2003

DURANGO HIGH SCHOOL

High School Diploma


Certifications

  • Azure
  • CompTIA
  • Server+
  • Nerdio

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

Azure Desktop-as-a-Service Cloud Architect Azure Devops

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Profile

Azure Solutions Architect with over 10 years of experience designing, implementing, and optimizing secure cloud and hybrid infrastructures. Specialized in leading complex on-premises migrations to Azure, modernizing legacy environments, and delivering automation-driven solutions that improve reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.


Skills

  • Azure Architecture
  • PowerShell Scripting
  • OnPrem to Cloud Migrations
  • Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Docker and Kubernetes

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