Juan Solano
IT Support Specialist & Network Administrator
Building robust systems and elegant solutions. Linux enthusiast, automation advocate, and lifelong learner.
About Me
I'm an IT professional with a deep passion for technology and problem-solving. With expertise spanning from helpdesk support to network administration, I bring a comprehensive understanding of IT infrastructure to every project.
My journey in tech started with curiosity about how systems work, which evolved into a career focused on building reliable, secure, and efficient IT solutions. I specialize in Linux environments, network configuration, and automation.
When I'm not troubleshooting networks or writing scripts, you'll find me exploring new technologies, contributing to open-source projects, or expanding my knowledge through certifications and hands-on labs.
System Administration
Expert in Linux server management, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure.
Network Engineering
Skilled in network design, configuration, and troubleshooting across enterprise environments.
Cybersecurity
Focused on implementing security best practices and maintaining system integrity.
Automation
Passionate about scripting and automation to streamline IT operations.
Skills & Technologies
Operating Systems
Networking
Cloud & Virtualization
Development & Automation
Technologies I Work With
Featured Projects
Open-source tools and projects I've built to solve real IT challenges
Network Automation Suite
A comprehensive Python-based toolkit for automating network device configuration, monitoring, and backup across enterprise environments.
Linux Server Dashboard
Real-time monitoring dashboard for Linux servers with system metrics, log analysis, and alerting capabilities built with Grafana and Prometheus.
Other Projects
Automated backup solution supporting multiple storage backends (S3, NFS, local) with encryption, rotation, and notification features.
CLI tool for managing DNS records across multiple providers (Cloudflare, Route53, etc.) with bulk operations and validation.
GitHub Activity
My open source contributions and activity
Contribution Activity
Recent Activity
Add support for Juniper devices
Implement dark mode toggle
Update K3s to v1.28
Add Azure Blob support
Most Used Languages
Certifications
Professional certifications and credentials
Currently pursuing: Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) & AWS DevOps Professional
Experience
Network Administrator
2022 - PresentTechCorp Solutions
Managing enterprise network infrastructure, implementing security protocols, and leading automation initiatives.
IT Support Specialist
2020 - 2022Digital Systems Inc.
Provided technical support, managed Active Directory, and maintained Linux servers across multiple locations.
Help Desk Technician
2019 - 2020StartUp Technologies
First-line technical support, hardware troubleshooting, and user training for 200+ employees.
Education
B.S. Information Technology
2015 - 2019State University
Focus: Network Administration & Cybersecurity
Full Resume
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Get In Touch
Have a project in mind or want to discuss opportunities? I'd love to hear from you.
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Open for full-time & contract roles
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Usually within 24 hours
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IT Professional ready to help
juan@solano.dev
Location
Remote • Open to Relocation