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shawnptavares/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Hey, I'm Shawn.

I'm a Systems Engineer with over 10 years in IT and 5 years managing full datacenter infrastructure. I specialize in Azure, Intune, Active Directory, and enterprise-grade solutions β€” and I'm currently transitioning toward cloud consulting and cybersecurity roles.

I'm passionate about building robust systems, automating tedious tasks, and crafting secure, scalable infrastructure.

🧠 Skills & Tools

  • ☁️ Cloud: Azure β€’ AVD β€’ Azure Arc β€’ Defender for Cloud β€’ App Proxy
  • πŸ–₯️ Infra: Active Directory β€’ Intune β€’ SCCM β€’ VMware β€’ zScaler β€’ Veeam
  • βš™οΈ Scripting & Automation: PowerShell β€’ GitHub Actions β€’ Terraform (learning)
  • πŸ” Security: AppLocker β€’ RADIUS β€’ ClearPass β€’ Defender for Endpoint
  • πŸ› οΈ Monitoring & Tools: SolarWinds ARM β€’ Papercut β€’ WatchGuard β€’ Cloudflare

πŸ“¦ Featured Projects


πŸ“œ Certifications

  • πŸŽ“ Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) (in progress)

🌍 Let’s Connect


Always building, always learning.

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  1. powershell-toolkit powershell-toolkit Public

    A collection of Powershell scripts, functions, and tools I use to streamline IT operations.

    PowerShell

  2. homelab homelab Public

    πŸ’» A living homelab project for exploring networking, Docker, VLANs, and infrastructure β€” starting with a Raspberry Pi and expanding toward a full remote-ready lab environment.