Chris J. Dick — Infrastructure Specialist | Systems Engineer | Tech Strategist
Building resilient systems and simplifying complexity across enterprise environments.
With 12+ years of experience across Windows Server, VMware, backup & DR, cloud platforms, and cybersecurity, I help organisations streamline operations and prepare for the future — whether on-prem, hybrid, or cloud.
About Me
Hi, I’m Chris — an experienced Systems Engineer and Infrastructure Specialist currently based in Melbourne. Over the past decade, I’ve delivered robust, secure, and scalable IT environments for government agencies, MSPs, and enterprise clients.
I’ve worked hands-on across:
Security hardening & ITIL-based operations
VMware & Hyper-V virtualisation
Commvault & backup/disaster recovery
Microsoft 365 & Azure environments
Windows Server (AD, DNS, DHCP, GPO)
Infrastructure automation & monitoring
Current Tech Stack & Certifications
Virtualisation: VMware vSphere, Hyper-V
Backup & DR: Commvault
Cloud & Identity: Azure AD, M365, Exchange Online
OS: Windows Server 2012–2022, Linux (Fedora/Debian)
Automation & Scripting: PowerShell, Bash
Certifications:
Cisco CCNA (expired)
Microsoft MCSA 2012
ISC2 SSCP
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator (AZ-104) [In progress]
RHCSA (studying)
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