Ionuț Stoian

IT Specialist | Infrastructure & System Administration

IT Specialist and System Administrator with 10+ years of experience managing enterprise IT infrastructure, virtualization environments, and network services. Responsible for server administration, security, backup solutions, and user support in public and private sector organizations. Experienced in Microsoft-based environments, virtualization platforms, and infrastructure security. Strong technical interface between management, vendors, and end users.


Experience

15.02.2021 – Present | IT SPECIALIST (SysAdmin)
Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism Romania (DIICOT) – Bucharest
  • Main role (System Administrator): Administer and maintain 1000+ endpoints and enterprise infrastructure ensuring high availability and security compliance
  • FortiGate administration and configuration
  • Virtual Environment: VMware & Hyper-V
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 to Windows Server 2022
  • Microsoft Windows XP to Windows 11
  • Antivirus server & endpoint administration: Bitdefender GravityZone
  • Monitoring and managing the backup / restore systems (Veeam Backup & Restore, Synology Active Backup for Business, Windows Server Backup)
  • Storage servers (NAS installations and configuration)
  • Windows server roles: Active Directory Services, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), Distributed File System (DFS), Printing services, User and files permissions
  • Managing and operating Cisco Videoconference system
  • Axigen email server administration
  • Provide Tier 2/3 technical support for 300+ users, reducing incident resolution time and improving system uptime
  • Troubleshooting systems and hardware
  • Short training on regular and new applications for users
  • Application tracking and testing, problem identification and possible solutions, and patch management with vendors

15.06.2015 – 12.02.2021 | COMPUTER NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
E-Value International
  • Main role: Proactively ensure highest level of availability and security of all systems and infrastructure (SysAdmin)
  • Administration, maintenance, troubleshooting and incident resolution or escalation via BMC Remedy platform
  • Manage and monitor all IT systems and network
  • Provide on-site and remote support on all workstations with windows 7 to windows 10 for all company employees.
  • Virtual Environment: VMware
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Manage Remote Desktop Services (RDS), MS Exchange 2010, Active Directory Services, GPO, WSUS, DFS, Printer services, Users and files permissions, Symantec Endpoint Security, Symantec Messaging Gateway, Microsoft 365 (Office 365), Graylog – Security Information Event Management, Veritas NetBackup backup (tapes and HDD storage)

04.08.2014 – 14.06.2015 | HELPDESK – TELEKOM ROMANIA
E-Value International
  • Technical Support for customers – Internet, DTH, IPTV, Voice & VoIP
  • Support for configuring PPPoE connections on home modems, LAN and WLAN basic configuration, basic support for domain names and e-mail, and lot of other things to help at customers satisfaction with company services

28.01.2012 – 09.05.2012 | HELPDESK – ORANGE ROMANIA
CGS Romania
  • 1st level support for Orange Romania mobile services customers

16.06.2011 – 01.10.2011 | ELECTRICIAN
S.C. Comser S.R.L.
  • Service and maintenance tasks for tax registers

11.06.2009 – 16.03.2011 | ELECTRICIAN
S.C. Emon Electric S.A.
  • Computer network cabling and physical connections testing
  • Implementing secondary circuits and communication networks in the control and protection panels and cell transformation stations for station 110/400 kV wind park Tariverde-Romania, Metrorex Bucharest and many other companies


Education

2026 | FortiGate Administrator
Bittnet Systems – Bucharest
  • FortiGate Administrator Training & Hands-On Configuration

2025 | Dell Networking & Dell VxRail Courses
OnSite Course – Bucharest
  • Configuration and management of Dell Networking switches (NSeries), VLAN setup, LACP, trunking, layer 2 networking, port-channel
  • Dell VxRail administration: initial deployment, cluster expansion, and advanced lifecycle management using VxRail Manager and VMware vCenter

2019 – 2020 | MCSA 70-740 & 70-741 COURSES
TechAdviser Academy – Brașov
  • Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016
  • Networking with Windows Server 2016

2015 – 2017 | MASTER’S DEGREE
Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiești
  • Informatics

2012 – 2015 | BACHELOR’S DEGREE
Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiești
  • Informatics

2012 – 2014 | CISCO COURSES
Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiești
  • CCNA Discovery 1 – 4
  • Cisco NetRiders 2014 & 2015
  • IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software


PERSONAL INFO

Bucharest

CORE COMPETENCIES
  • Windows Server Administration
  • Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO
  • Patch Management
  • VMware / Hyper-V Virtualization
  • Backup & Disaster Recovery (Veeam, Veritas, Synology)
  • Microsoft 365 / Exchange
  • Endpoint Security Solutions
  • IT Infrastructure Monitoring
  • FortiGate Administration
  • Network Administration
  • PHP
  • SQL
SOFT SKILLS
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Incident & Priority Management
  • Cross-Team Collaboration
  • User Communication & Training
  • Adaptability in Fast-Changing Environments
  • Critical Thinking
LANGUAGES
  • Romanian – Native
  • English – Professional Working Proficiency
HOBBIES
Camping

Camping

Cycling

Electronics Projects

Smart Home Automation

Motorsport

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