Sean Holbert
Calm operator. Secure defaults. Automation where it counts. I keep endpoints compliant,
networks fast, and incidents boring (in the best way).
Desktop Services Lead & Assistant Systems Administrator
Jul 2022 — Present
Cornell University — Ithaca, NY
- Provide Tier 3 support and mentor junior desktop staff across departments.
- Lead infrastructure planning & server management (physical/virtual), patching, deployment, vendor coordination.
- Drive cross‑department projects (rollouts, encryption, imaging) aligned with academic/administrative goals.
- Develop and enforce local IT controls for security, compliance, and integrity.
IT Support Specialist
Nov 2017 — Jun 2022
Cornell University — Ithaca, NY
- Delivered frontline support; resolved hardware, software, and access issues.
- Administered AD, SCCM task sequences, and software deployment; led Win10 migration & full disk encryption rollout.
- Created internal documentation and trained users; acted as interim network admin for GPOs, file/print, and VMs.
Regional Systems Administrator
Jun 2009 — Nov 2017
Townsquare Media — Binghamton, NY
- Supported 16 stations across 4 sites; maintained >99.5% uptime.
- Implemented secure, standards‑compliant network/server infrastructure; managed Windows/Apple, telephony, backup.
- Led domain migration, network upgrades, and asset tracking CMS with corporate security compliance.
Written Internet Security Plan (WISP)
Developed the organization's WISP aligned to the NIST framework, strengthening compliance and risk posture.
NISTSecurityPolicy
Intune Feasibility Study
Participated in a feasibility study to evaluate Intune for Windows endpoint management, defining best-fit processes.
IntuneWindowsEndpoint Management
Home Network Overhaul
Designed a robust, low‑latency home/SOHO network with seamless roaming and guest isolation.
UbiquitiWi‑Fi 6/7AP placement
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Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) Cert Prep: 1 Cloud Concepts
March 2023
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Azure Administration Essential Training
May 2020
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PowerShell 5 Essential Training
December 2019
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Learning PowerShell for Windows Server Administration
November 2019
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CrashPlan Certified Administrator
April 2019