About Evgeny
Microsoft 365 and Azure administrator with 8 years of enterprise infrastructure experience (2017-2025). Most recently led the technical work on a VMware Horizon VDI rollout for ~1,000 users across ~40 branches at a national transportation company in Israel (~4-5M NIS project, executed alongside our PM and migration technician).
What I deliver:
- Microsoft Entra ID at scale: Conditional Access policies, MFA enforcement, identity lifecycle automation for 2,200+ identities.
- Hybrid Exchange operations: on-premises Exchange 2013/2016/2019 plus Exchange Online for 2,000+ mailboxes, zero unplanned downtime during migration phases.
- VMware Horizon VDI: ~1,000-user deployment, ongoing daily administration, ~40-branch coordination.
- PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API automation: saved approximately 30 hours per week of manual sysadmin and helpdesk work.
- Endpoint security: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Rapid7, ManageEngine across 2,000+ endpoints and ~1,000 Windows servers.
EU/UK timezone compatible, 100% remote only, available immediately.
Hebrew
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Russian
Conversational
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Egged Transportation Company LtdSystem AdministratorDIGITAL AND ITJune 2020 - February 2025 (4 years and 8 months)Israel• - Led the technical work on a VMware Horizon VDI deployment for ~1,000 users (architecture set at CTO level, ~4-5M NIS project). Built the migration plan, ran the technical execution alongside our PM (timeline + ~40 branch coordination) and migration tech (user-by-user rollout).• - Built PowerShell automations for user provisioning, account cleanup, and reporting, saving about 30 hours per week across sysadmin and helpdesk teams.• - Administered hybrid Exchange environment (on-prem 2013/2016/2019 + Exchange Online) for 2,000+ mailboxes with zero unplanned downtime during migration phases.• - Managed Azure and Entra ID for 2,200+ identities: Conditional Access policies, enterprise applications, MFA enforcement.• - Ran endpoint security stack (Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Rapid7, ManageEngine) protecting 2,000+ endpoints and 1,000 servers.• - Integrated new systems into Active Directory and Azure and deprecated legacy platforms over 5 years, keeping infrastructure current.• - Administered backup infrastructure using Commvault across servers and critical systems.
- Meteorit LTDTier 2 TechnicianDIGITAL AND ITFebruary 2019 - January 2020 (11 months)Rehovot, Israel• - Handled escalated tickets from Tier 1 : performed root-cause analysis of server, workstation, and system failures using Event Viewer and application logs• - Ongoing maintenance and support of DC, DNS, DHCP, File Server, Exchange, ERA (ESET), and Terminal servers across multiple client environments• - Configured and adjusted Group Policy according to customer needs and requests• - Managed mail servers: Office 365, Exchange 2007/2010/2013/2016, and mail relay products such as FortiMail• - Daily remote support using BOMGAR and Remote Desktop Manager for server and enterprise system maintenance• - Wrote and maintained CMD and PowerShell scripts for common administrative tasks• - Supported cloud backup systems and provided basic support for SAP and Priority (web and local) business applications
- Bynet SemechField Service TechnicianDIGITAL AND ITFebruary 2017 - January 2019 (1 year and 11 months)Tel Aviv District, IsraelField service technician providing Tier 1 and 2 on-site support across multiple client locations.• - Identified, characterized, and resolved malfunctions on printers, peripherals, workstations, servers, routers, and switches• - On-site and remote maintenance of DC, DNS, DHCP, File Server, Exchange, ERA (ESET), and Terminal servers• - Basic administration of L2/L3 switches and routers (HP, Aruba, Cisco) and firewall products (Sophos, Check Point, FortiGate)• - Managed mail servers including Office 365, Exchange 2007/2010/2013, and mail relay products such as PineApp• - Supported local backup systems (Symantec Backup Exec, Veeam) and storage equipment (QNAP)
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Education
- Professional IT Training, Microsoft Systems, Networking & Cloud InfrastructureJohn Bryce2018Professional IT Training, Microsoft Systems, Networking & Cloud Infrastructure