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NameJames
LocationDelaware, EST (UTC-5)
Experience30+ years
Key StrengthsNetworking, Windows, Project Management
StatusJob Hunting (Target: SysAdmin, IT Director, Network/Security)

Learning Path

Focus AreaStatus
Coding (Scripting, Automation)Active
IaC (Docker, GitOps, Kubernetes)Active
Security+In Progress (Feb 2026)
Azure AZ-104In Progress (May 2026)

Goals

PriorityGoal
HIGHBuild NAS and media server (Jellyfin/Plex, Sonarr, Radarr)
HIGHAdd enterprise networking (OPNsense, VLANs, Suricata)
MEDIUMLearn through hands-on homelab projects

Workflow Preferences

  • Detailed explanations with thorough code comments
  • Always ASK before making changes to infrastructure
  • Focused bursts followed by breaks
  • CLI for Linux, GUI for Windows