Garrett Awtrey

Senior Server Repair Technician | Cyber Security Student | ISC² SSCP Certified | CompTIA Security+ Certified | Public Trust Clearance | Windows & Linux |

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

About

Aspiring Cybersecurity Professional | CompTIA Security+ | Network Defense I am a detail-oriented professional transitioning into cybersecurity with a focus on Network Security. With a background in Network Operations Center Analysis, I bring a unique perspective on how to protect user data while maintaining operational efficiency. Areas of Interest: Identity & Access Management (IAM) Security Operations (SOC) Endpoint Protection I am eager to contribute to a security team where I can apply my analytical skills to protect organizational assets.

Experience

  • Senior Server Repair Technician at SMS Infocomm
    Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Diagnosed and repaired server hardware and software issues, ensuring secure configurations and optimal performance. • Conducted stress testing and implemented preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and vulnerabilities. • Led projects for the efficient receiving, shipping, and handling of GPU components in bulk.

  • Network Repair Bureau Technician at Verizon
    Jun 2023 - Dec 2023 · 7 mos

    Troubleshoot the wireless voice/data network architectures relating to system performance impairments in roaming, transport, hardware & software faults, translations, and voice/data elements. ● Apply knowledge of LTE networks and 5G technologies to resolve customer issues. ● Correlate customer complaints received from customer technical support with various network elements to resolve service impacting conditions

  • NOC Analyst at Voxai Solutions
    May 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Front End Services Associate at Walmart
    Oct 2018 - Jun 2022 · 3 yrs 9 mos