Technology Ecosystem
Tools, Platforms & Concepts
Each entry is marked Professional, Hands-on, or Exploring based on real experience, not a percentage score.
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Microsoft Cloud & Identity
Microsoft Entra IDProfessionalPlatform
Cloud identity and access management for users, groups, and app sign-in.
Active Directory Domain ServicesProfessionalPlatform
On-prem directory service: domains, OUs, group policy.
Microsoft Entra ConnectHands-onTool
Syncs on-prem Active Directory identities to Entra ID.
Microsoft Entra Cloud SyncHands-onTool
Lightweight agent-based alternative to Entra Connect for hybrid sync.
Microsoft 365ProfessionalPlatform
The productivity and collaboration suite this work is built around.
Exchange OnlineProfessionalPlatform
Cloud mailbox hosting, mail flow, and transport rules.
SharePoint OnlineProfessionalPlatform
Document libraries, site structure, and permission design.
Microsoft TeamsProfessionalPlatform
Collaboration platform administration and policy configuration.
Microsoft IntuneProfessionalPlatform
Endpoint management and compliance across managed devices.
Microsoft AzureProfessionalPlatform
Cloud infrastructure platform for hybrid and cloud-native workloads.
Microsoft GraphProfessionalProtocol
The unified API behind most Microsoft 365 automation.
Power PlatformProfessionalPlatform
Low-code platform underlying Power Automate and related tooling.
Cybersecurity & Data Protection
Conditional AccessProfessionalConcept
Policy-based sign-in controls built around user, device, and risk signals.
Multi-Factor AuthenticationProfessionalConcept
Enforcing a second sign-in factor across users and sensitive apps.
Zero TrustProfessionalConcept
Verify-explicitly security model applied across identity, device, and network.
Microsoft DefenderProfessionalPlatform
Threat detection and response across endpoints, identity, and email.
Microsoft PurviewProfessionalPlatform
Data governance, classification, and compliance across Microsoft 365.
Endpoint DLPProfessionalTool
Blocking or flagging risky data movement directly on the device.
Sensitivity LabelsProfessionalTool
Classifying and protecting documents and email by sensitivity level.
BitLockerHands-onTool
Full-disk encryption managed and recovered through Intune/AD.
LAPSHands-onTool
Randomized, rotated local administrator passwords per machine.
WDACHands-onTool
Application control that restricts which code is allowed to run.
Networking & Security Appliances
FortinetProfessionalPlatform
Firewall and SD-WAN appliances used for perimeter and branch security.
CiscoProfessionalPlatform
Switching and routing hardware for core and access-layer networking.
UniFiProfessionalPlatform
Ubiquiti’s unified networking gear for switching, Wi-Fi, and gateways.
SophosHands-onPlatform
Firewall and endpoint security appliances used in real deployments.
SonicWallHands-onPlatform
Firewall appliances used for branch and perimeter deployments.
VLAN & Switching DesignProfessionalConcept
Separating broadcast domains and designing access/trunk port layouts.
RoutingProfessionalConcept
Static and dynamic routing between networks and sites.
Network SegmentationProfessionalConcept
Isolating network zones so a breach in one doesn’t reach the rest.
SD-WANProfessionalConcept
Steering traffic across multiple WAN links by policy.
VPNProfessionalConcept
Site-to-site and remote-access VPN configuration.
Firewall Policy DesignProfessionalConcept
Writing and auditing rule sets so access matches actual intent.
Servers, Virtualization & Infrastructure
Windows ServerProfessionalPlatform
Server OS administration: roles, services, and hardening.
LinuxProfessionalPlatform
Day-to-day server administration across common distributions.
VMwareHands-onPlatform
Virtual machine hosting and management in production environments.
Hyper-VHands-onPlatform
Windows-native virtualization for server consolidation.
ProxmoxHands-onPlatform
Open-source virtualization for VMs and containers on bare metal.
DockerProfessionalTool
Containerizing and running applications consistently across environments.
NginxProfessionalTool
Reverse proxy, TLS termination, and static file serving.
systemdProfessionalTool
Managing and troubleshooting Linux services and startup order.
VPS OperationsProfessionalConcept
Running production workloads on a shared VPS without disturbing other tenants.
Software & Backend Engineering
PythonProfessionalLanguage
PowerShellProfessionalLanguage
Administration and automation across Windows and Microsoft 365.
C#ProfessionalLanguage
Backend services and application logic on .NET.
.NETProfessionalFramework
The runtime and framework behind the C# backend work above.
ASP.NET RazorHands-onFramework
Server-rendered web pages and forms on top of ASP.NET.
REST API Design & IntegrationProfessionalProtocol
Designing and consuming HTTP APIs between services.
Database IntegrationProfessionalConcept
Connecting application code to a database reliably and safely.
Role-Based Access ControlProfessionalConcept
Scoping what a user or service can do by assigned role.
Authentication & AuthorizationProfessionalConcept
Verifying identity and enforcing what that identity is allowed to do.
Databases & Data Infrastructure
MySQLHands-onPlatform
Relational database used as the backing store for real applications.
SQL & Data ModelingHands-onConcept
Structuring relational data and writing queries against it.
RedisHands-onTool
In-memory store used for caching and fast key-value lookups.
AI Engineering & Agent Systems
Claude CodeProfessionalTool
Agent-assisted development: building, debugging, and deploying real projects.
AI AgentsProfessionalConcept
Designing autonomy, task scope, and stopping conditions for an agent.
Agent SkillsHands-onTool
Packaging reusable, scoped instructions an agent loads for a specific task.
Model Context ProtocolProfessionalProtocol
The protocol connecting an agent to external tools and data sources.
Tool CallingProfessionalConcept
Letting a model invoke real functions instead of just producing text.
Multi-agent OrchestrationProfessionalConcept
Coordinating multiple agents so their work stays predictable, not chaotic.
Human-in-the-loop OversightProfessionalConcept
Keeping a required approval checkpoint before consequential actions.
Prompt EngineeringProfessionalConcept
Structuring instructions so a model’s output is reliable and specific.
Context ManagementProfessionalConcept
Deciding what information an agent actually needs in its working context.
LLM IntegrationProfessionalConcept
Wiring a language model into a real application’s architecture.
Local LLMsProfessionalPlatform
Running language models on owned hardware instead of a hosted API.
GPU InferenceProfessionalConcept
Running model inference against real GPU memory and throughput limits.
ComfyUIProfessionalTool
Node-based workflow tool for local generative-model pipelines.
Retrieval-Augmented GenerationExploringConcept
Grounding model output in retrieved documents. Research interest, no production track record yet.
Vector DatabasesExploringPlatform
Similarity search over embeddings. Research interest, not production-confirmed.
Agent Security EvaluationExploringConcept
Frameworks for testing agent behavior under adversarial conditions. Research interest.
Automation, DevOps & Observability
Power AutomateProfessionalPlatform
Low-code workflow automation across Microsoft 365 and connected services.
Docker ComposeProfessionalTool
Defining and running multi-container deployments from one config file.
Reverse Proxy ConfigurationProfessionalConcept
Routing and securing traffic to multiple apps behind one entry point.
CI/CD FundamentalsHands-onConcept
Building and testing before deployment, repeatably rather than by hand.
Logging & MonitoringProfessionalConcept
Knowing whether a running system is actually healthy.
Deployment & Rollback AutomationProfessionalConcept
Shipping changes with a tested way back if something breaks.
Enterprise Migration & Integration
Enterprise Mail MigrationHands-onConcept
Moving mailboxes between systems without losing mail or breaking access.
MDaemonHands-onPlatform
On-prem mail server administered as part of real migration work.
ZimbraHands-onPlatform
Open-source mail/collaboration server administered in real deployments.
IMAP / SMTPHands-onProtocol
The mail protocols underneath most migration and routing work.
Tenant Migration & CoexistenceHands-onConcept
Running two environments side by side during a transition window.
Mail Routing & DNSHands-onConcept
MX, SPF/DKIM/DMARC, and routing changes that keep mail flowing during cutover.
3D, Game Technology & IoT
3ds MaxExploringTool
3D modeling tool, explored outside of professional engineering work.
3D Workflow & PipelineExploringConcept
How assets move from modeling to a usable, rendered result.
Game TechnologyExploringConcept
Game engines and real-time rendering, followed as a personal interest.
Raspberry PiExploringPlatform
Single-board computer used for small IoT and automation experiments.
ArduinoExploringPlatform
Microcontroller platform used for hands-on hardware experiments.
GPIO & Sensor IntegrationExploringConcept
Reading and acting on real-world sensor input through GPIO pins.
Hardware AutomationExploringConcept
Using small devices to automate a physical task, as a personal project area.