Certified
View all of Cyrus’s past and present certifications here
Experienced
Over 25 years of expertise in highly-regulated industries
Committed to Excellence
Combining technical mastery with real-world experience
Microsoft Certifications:
- Certified Systems Engineer on Windows Server 2003
- Certified Systems Administrator
- Certified Professional
- Certified Technology Specialist
- Certified IT Professional: Windows Server 2008 R2
Citrix Certifications:
- Certified Administrator on Citrix XenServer
- Certified Administrator on Citrix XenApp
- Certified Administrator on Citrix XenDesktop
- Certified Expert in Virtualization
- Certified Integration Architect
Cisco Certifications:
- Certified Network Associate
- Certified Network Associate Security
Meraki Certification:
- Certified Meraki Network Associate
COMPTIA Certification:
- COMPTIA Security +
VMWare Certification:
- VMWare Certified Professional (ESX3 and ESX5.5)
INFOSEC (Information Security Professional)
Computer Hacking Forensics Investigator
County Government Chief Information Officer (UNC)
Official Member of the 2016 Forbes Technology Council
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Recent Blog Posts
Our Road to Wrexham
I found myself on a recent trip to the UK, accompanied by Charles Jones and his two sons, Connor and Hunter. After a fantastic first week exploring the charms of Ireland, we found ourselves in Northern Ireland. Over breakfast, we eagerly anticipated our Stena Line...
How Meraki & Fiber Optics Saved the Gun Show
Have you ever been to a convention? Perhaps the Home & Garden Show, or the Gem and Mineral show. Maybe you love the Gun Show, or a collector’s showcase or, like me, you attend IT conventions for work and fun. If you’ve ever seen a convention center in full swing,...
Books on the Cloud: Starting Fresh with the Meraki Switch
Let’s say you, like everyone else, are eagerly following the heroic conquests and backstabbing betrayals of Game of Thrones. While waiting through the torturous gap between seasons, you decide to give the books a try to tide you over. From your public library website,...