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Your server is down. Your team is stuck. Your infrastructure is holding your business back. That's where I come in. I'm a Senior Systems Administrator with 10+ years of hands-on experience managing Linux and Windows server environments for enterprise-scale operations including 7 years at Nayatel, one of Pakistan's largest ISPs, where I owned infrastructure serving thousands of concurrent users. I've migrated complex on-premise systems to cloud environments with zero downtime, hardened servers against real threats, and built automation pipelines that eliminated hours of manual ops work every week. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHAT I HELP YOU WITH ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Server Setup & Administration Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL) and Windows Server provisioning, configuration, patching, and troubleshooting. You get a stable, optimized server not just one that's running. Cloud Infrastructure (AWS & Azure) Deployments, migrations, cost optimization, and ongoing management. I hold AWS Solutions Architect and CloudOps certifications and have managed multi-cloud environments in production. Security & Hardening Firewall configuration, OS hardening, intrusion detection (Wazuh, ELK Stack), SSL/TLS, VPN setup, and penetration testing. I don't just set it up, I make sure it stays locked down. Automation & DevOps Support Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines. Repetitive manual tasks get automated. Deployments become consistent and reliable. Database & Network Operations PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB administration. DNS management, email servers (Zimbra, Axigen), routing, and VPN configuration. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHY CLIENTS WORK WITH ME AGAIN ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Most infrastructure freelancers disappear after delivery. I don't. I document everything, explain what I did and why, and stay available if something comes up after handoff. Two decades of enterprise ops work taught me that reliability is the job, not just technical skill. I keep communication clear and direct. No jargon dumps. No vague updates. You'll always know exactly where things stand. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ CERTIFICATIONS ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ LET'S TALK ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ If your infrastructure needs to be more stable, more secure, or better managed, send me a message. I'll tell you honestly whether I can help and what that looks like.

✏️ TOP RATED PLUS WITH PROVEN 10+ YEARS EXPERIENCE IN SERVER ADMINISTRATION & DEVOPS ✏️ 5 STAR REVIEWS ALL THE TIME ✏️ ASSURED PROFESSIONAL WORK ✏️ FANTASTIC WEEKEND SUPPORT ✏️ GOOD AVAILABILITY IN USA WORKING HOURS ✏️ TIGHT DEADLINES, YOU ARE ON THE RIGHT PROFILE ✏️ 07 DAYS FREE MAINTENANCE/SUPPORT AFTER COMPLETION OF ASSIGNMENT. Linux & Windows Server Administrator with more than 10 years of Experience. - Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, Alibaba Cloud, DigitalOcean, Linode, OVH, Vultr, Rackspace, Hetzner, Oracle Cloud, Kamatera, Contabo, Scaleway, InterServer, Liquid Web, Hostinger, BlueHost, HostGator, GoDaddy, Media Temple, Namecheap, DreamHost, SiteGround, A2 Hosting, InMotion Hosting, iPage, GreenGeeks, AccuWeb Hosting, TMDHosting, FastComet, Cloudways, WP Engine - Docker, bastion host, Kubernetes, Ansible - Apache, IIS, Nginx, Tomcat, Varnish, Mod_pagespeed - Control Panel: cPanel, WHM (WebHost Manager), Plesk, DirectAdmin, Webmin, Virtualmin, VestaCP, ISPConfig, Ajenti, CentOS Web Panel (CWP), CyberPanel, Froxlor, Ensim, InterWorx - OS: CentOS, Debian, RHEL, Ubuntu, Windows Server. - Mail Server: Exim, Postfix, Sendmail, PowerMTA, InterSpire, Sendgrid - Database: Mariadb, MySQL, SQL Server, PostGreSQL - DNS: Domain management, MX, CNAME, SPF, DKIM, TXT, Cloudflare, CDN firewalls - WebSite Setup, Optimization and Migration Support for Wordpress, Joomla, Net, Magento, Xcart, Opencart based websites - Experience with Chef, Puppet, Docker or similar applications - SSL Setup, Website Security, Server Hardening, Windows Linux Maintenance Troubleshooting, and Monitoring. #LinuxAdministrator, #WindowsServerAdministrator, #SystemAdministrator, #DevOpsEngineer, #CloudEngineer, #AWS, #Azure, #GoogleCloud, #Docker, #Kubernetes, #Ansible, #Terraform, #Apache, #Nginx, #cPanel, #Plesk, #ServerMigration, #ServerHardening, #SSLConfiguration, #PowerMTA, #Postfix, #EmailDeliverability, #WordPressSupport, #WebHosting, #Virtualization, #VMware, #HyperV, #BashScripting, #MySQL, #DNSManagement, #Cloudflare #SillyTavern

I am Talha Mansoor and have 12 years of experience in web hosting , System Administration and Network Administrations Infrastructure Management , Cloud Computing AWS , Azure, GCP ✔ 160+ Hours Worked Successfully ✔ $9,000+ Total Earnings on Upwork ✔ 150+ Completed Jobs for Various Clients ✔ Available to Work on off hours Cloud Infrastructure & Server Management - Proficient in AWS Cloud services including EC2 instance provisioning, configuration, management, and troubleshooting. - Experience with AWS Lightsail and S3 bucket management. - Email service configuration using AWS SES integrated with marketing tools like Sendy. - Skilled in managing cloud environments across multiple providers: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, DigitalOcean, Linode, Vultr, OVH, Contabo, and others. Web Hosting & Control Panel Administration - Extensive experience with popular web hosting control panels: cPanel/WHM, Plesk, Direct Admin, InterWorx, Control WebPanel, VestaCP, Webmin/Virtualmin, CyberPanel, aaPanel, HestiaCP, ISPmanager, and several more. -Installation, configuration, hardening, and maintenance of hosting control panels on Linux servers. -Server migration expertise including data and service transitions with minimal downtime. -Security hardening and performance tuning for hosting environments. Linux Systems & Server Administration - Expert in Linux server management on various distributions: RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian. - Implementation and maintenance of LAMP/LEMP stacks for hosting web applications. - Database administration skills with MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, and MongoDB from setup to optimization. - Management and setup of DNS services (Bind, NSD, PowerDNS). -Routine server maintenance, monitoring, and performance tuning for reliability and scalability. WordPress Infrastructure Operations - Deployment and server-side configuration of WordPress applications in cloud or VPS environments. - Migration and backup/restore operations for WordPress platforms. - WordPress security management including malware and virus remediation. - Integration of WordPress with billing systems like WHMCS and deployment of demo content for rapid environment setups. Security & SSL/TLS Management - Installation and configuration of SSL certificates including enabling SEO-friendly HTTPS redirection. -Ensuring full green padlock compliance through best practices in SSL/TLS hardening. -Regular security audits and application of patches for Linux servers and hosted applications. Email Systems & Messaging Services - Setup and administration of mail servers using Postfix, Exim, and Zimbra with complete email delivery policies (SPF, DKIM). -Integration and troubleshooting of cloud email services such as Google G Suite, Office365, Zoho, and Rackspace. -Management of webmail interfaces like Roundcube and Horde. -Deployment and integration of marketing automation platforms such as Mautic with email delivery services like Sparkpost.

23+ years in Linux/Windows administration, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure. I build, secure, and scale production systems 24/7 — for MSP clients and direct engagements across industries. If your server is down, your deployment is failing, or you need infrastructure built right the first time — I'm the engineer you call. ━━ SERVER & SYSTEMS ━━ Linux (CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu, Amazon Linux, Rocky Linux) and Windows Server (2012–2025). Active Directory, Group Policy, Intune, hybrid identity. Nginx, Apache, Sendmail, Qmail, Postfix, Exim — MTA setup, Dovecot, SpamAssassin, OpenDKIM, SPF/DKIM/DMARC. Veeam, Acronis, cloud-native DR. Hypervisors: KVM, VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, Proxmox VE — HA clusters, live migration, Ceph/ZFS, Proxmox Backup Server. Redis, Varnish. QNAP NAS — storage management, Plex Media Server deployment, VPN tunnel integration. WHM/cPanel, Plesk, Virtualmin, CloudPanel, CyberPanel. ━━ CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE ━━ AWS: EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, Route 53, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, Lambda, API Gateway, Elastic Disaster Recovery. GCP: Cloud Run, Cloud Build, Firestore, GKE, IAM, VPC, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Secret Manager, Cloud Monitoring. Cloudflare (WAF, Workers, Zero Trust, CDN). DigitalOcean, Hetzner, Vultr. MinIO: S3-compatible object storage on bare metal, VMs, Kubernetes — distributed mode, SSE-S3/KMS, lifecycle policies, drop-in S3 for backups and MLOps. Railway: Full-stack PaaS — GitHub/Docker auto-build, managed DBs (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis), private networking, env variables, cron workers, auto-scaling. ━━ SECRETS MANAGEMENT ━━ HashiCorp Vault: Dynamic secrets for AWS IAM, databases, cloud providers — TTL-bound credentials, auto-revoke. PKI for internal CA and on-demand TLS. Vault Secrets Operator for Kubernetes (etcd-free pod injection). Raft HA, RBAC, audit logging, Shamir unseal. Transit engine for encryption-as-a-service. CI/CD integration to eliminate hardcoded credentials. ━━ DEVOPS & CI/CD ━━ Docker, Kubernetes (EKS + self-managed: kubeadm, k3s, RKE2), Helm, Kamal. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Bitbucket Pipelines. Terraform, Ansible. ArgoCD, Flux (GitOps). Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog. Traefik: Cloud-native ingress — auto TLS, Docker/K8s service discovery, ForwardAuth, rate limiting, canary routing. Caddy: Zero-config-TLS reverse proxy — automatic HTTPS, on-demand certs. Preferred for self-hosted stacks. ━━ NETWORKING & SECURITY ━━ WireGuard, OpenVPN (MFA/ZTNA), IPSec/Libreswan, Xray/REALITY. Tailscale/Headscale — self-hosted mesh VPN, VPS tunnel setup, ACL policies, subnet routing. MikroTik, Juniper, SonicWall, Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer). pfSense, OPNsense. BGP, OSPF. Auth0, OAuth2, OIDC, Duo Security. LDAP/RADIUS, 802.1x, NPS/AD CS/Intune. ━━ DEVELOPMENT & AUTOMATION ━━ Python: FastAPI, Flask, Django, RESTful APIs, OpenAI API, ETL pipelines (Airbyte), orchestration (Airflow, n8n), data processing (pandas), Retool internal tools. Clean, documented, production-ready code. ━━ CONTAINERIZATION & DEPLOYMENT ━━ Docker Compose, Kubernetes manifests, Helm. Portainer, Coolify, Elestio, Traefik, Caddy. MinIO (K8s Operator/Tenant). Nextcloud, n8n, self-hosted app deployment. Vercel, Railway, Netlify, Replit. ━━ MSP & VOIP ━━ Duo Security, SpamTitan, ScreenConnect, ESET, Acronis. M365 multi-tenant administration. Asterisk and Vicidial (AWS + on-prem) — SIP trunks, IVR, call center setup, NetSIP integration. ━━ LEGACY & EARLY CAREER ━━ Foundational background in Windows desktop application development (VB, C#, Access) and web development (Core PHP, Laravel). ━━ WHAT CLIENTS HIRE ME FOR ━━ ► Emergency triage: servers down, services failing, breaches in progress ► Greenfield AWS/cloud environments built to security and compliance best practices ► CI/CD pipelines rebuilt to work reliably — no more failed deployments at 2am ► Self-hosted stacks that cut cloud bills without cutting uptime ► Kubernetes from scratch: EKS, k3s, RKE2 — setup, Helm, GitOps, day-2 operations ► HashiCorp Vault rollouts — eliminate hardcoded credentials across all pipelines ► Proxmox VE clusters: HA, live migration, Ceph storage, Proxmox Backup Server ► Network redesigns: Zero Trust, WireGuard mesh, BGP multi-homed, FortiGate, pfSense ► Ongoing managed infrastructure support and 24/7 incident response ► GCP solution design & delivery — Cloud Run, microservices, IAM, developer onboarding/offboarding ► Infrastructure, Security & Application Audits — server, network, database, cloud, and web stack ━━ INDUSTRIES SERVED ━━ SaaS · Fintech · Healthcare · E-commerce · Legal · Real Estate · Media · Education · Government · Telecoms · Startups · Enterprise. Single-server MVPs to multi-region, multi-account production environments. ━━ COMMUNICATION & PROCESS ━━ I don't disappear after the kickoff call. Clear updates at every stage, thorough documentation, and a proper handover on every engagement. Timezone-flexible. Slack, Teams, WhatsApp, Zoom, or Webex. If the work matters, it gets done right.

Enterprise level Linux system engineer and Cloud architect with 8+ years of experience in:- -- LAMP/LEMP(Nginx) administration and server security hardening (Ubuntu, Debian, Centos,RHEL,HAProxy, Ruby deployment, DevOps, Python/Django deployment DevOps,Nagios, fail2ban, CloudFlare..) -- Amazon web services - AWS (EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, Route53, Cloudfront, Elastic Load Balancer, AutoScaleing, etc..) -- DDoS mitigation and prevention -- Nginx rewrites -- Google pagespeed -- Linux troubleshooting -- VPS providers: Linode, Rackspace, Amazon(AWS), MediaTemple, HostGator, Cloudflare, MaxCDN, CloudFront, NameCheap, GoDaddy, DigitalOcean, EC2, Bluehost -- Parallels Plesk -- Odoo/OpenERP installation -- VPS administration -- AWS EC2 administration -- VMware vSphere --NewRelic -- fail2ban -- openswan -- HAProxy -- keepalived, vrrp -- elasticsearch -- Nagios monitoring -- Elastic Load Balancer -- LINUX deployment and migration -- Rackspace Cloud Services -- Ruby on Rails app deployment -- Python - Djengo app deployment -- CPANEL, PLESK, WEBMIN, SHELL/SSH administration -- proftpd, pure-ftpd, pure ftp -- DNS, BIND, PowerDNS -- SSL certificates -- Site migration -- Network troubleshooting -- CSF firewall -- VPN -- Cisco, Mikrotik, Juniper Networks, Extreme Networks.. -- Linux PENTAHO deployment -- Squid, AiCache, AiScaler. Experience with various providers such as:- -AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS, EC2..) -RACKSPACE -HOSTGATOR -GoDaddy -MediaTemple -Cloudflare -NameCheap -LINODE -QuickWeb -HAProxy -heroku -etc.. -WHMCS RESELLER setup and migration on project or permanent basis. Including DNS, EMAIL, WORDPRESS migration -CPANEL, PLESK, WEBMIN, H-sphere, SHELL administration -SSL certificates

As a highly experienced IT professional with over 12 years of expertise in Helpdesk IT Support Tier 2, I am dedicated to providing exceptional technical support to businesses of all sizes. My service encompasses a wide range of activities aimed at ensuring the efficient functioning of your IT environment. Here's what you can expect from my Helpdesk IT Support Tier 2 service: Advanced Troubleshooting: I have a deep understanding of IT systems, networks, and software applications. When issues arise, I can quickly identify the root cause and provide effective solutions, minimizing downtime. User Assistance: I offer prompt and friendly assistance to end-users, helping them with technical issues, software installations, account setups, and general IT-related inquiries. Ticket Management: I am well-versed in ticketing systems and can efficiently manage and prioritize support requests, ensuring that critical issues receive immediate attention. Remote Support: With the ability to provide remote support, I can resolve issues efficiently without the need for on-site visits, reducing costs and minimizing disruptions. Documentation: I maintain comprehensive documentation of support activities, including solutions to common problems, to facilitate knowledge sharing and future reference. Escalation Handling: In cases that require Tier 3 support or specialized attention, I am proficient in escalating issues to the appropriate teams or experts. Software and Application Support: I am experienced in supporting a wide array of software and applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe products, email clients, QuickBooks, Sage and more. Service 2: Server Administration Tier 3 With over a decade of hands-on experience in Server Administration Tier 3, I offer specialized expertise in managing and optimizing server environments. My service is tailored to meet the specific needs of your organization's server infrastructure. Here's what you can expect from my Server Administration Tier 3 service: Microsoft Azure Cloud Services: I am well-versed in Microsoft Azure, including the provisioning, configuration, and management of virtual machines, storage, and other Azure services. I can help you leverage the cloud for scalability, cost-efficiency, and flexibility. Server Deployment and Maintenance: I have a proven track record in setting up, configuring, and maintaining Windows and Linux servers, ensuring they operate at peak performance. Security and Compliance: I implement robust security measures to protect your servers and data, including regular updates, firewall configuration, access controls, and compliance with industry standards. Backup and Disaster Recovery: I design and implement reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions to safeguard your critical data and minimize downtime in case of unforeseen events. Performance Optimization: I continuously monitor server performance and fine-tune configurations to ensure optimal resource utilization and response times. Firewall Expertise: I have extensive experience working with various firewall technologies, including Pfsense, Fortinet, Sophos, WatchGuard, and SonicWALL. This expertise allows me to secure your network infrastructure effectively. Patch Management: I handle patch management, applying updates and security patches to servers in a timely manner to mitigate vulnerabilities. 24/7 Monitoring: I offer round-the-clock monitoring to detect and address server issues proactively, reducing the risk of service interruptions. Documentation and Reporting: I maintain detailed documentation of server configurations, changes, and performance metrics. Regular reporting keeps you informed about the health and status of your server infrastructure. Scalability Planning: I work with you to plan for future growth, ensuring your server infrastructure can scale seamlessly to accommodate your organization's evolving needs. My commitment to excellence, in-depth technical knowledge, and extensive experience makes me the ideal partner for all your Helpdesk IT Support Tier 2 and Server Administration Tier 3 requirements. I will provide you Free IT Security Audit and IT Awareness Trainings to staff and implementations of recomendatons of report. I look forward to collaborating with you to optimize your IT environment and drive your business's success. I’m ready willing to help as much as possible in your organization/Business tech issues. Looking forward to reply your queries.