Danilo Arnado

About Danilo Arnado

Strategic IT Architect | Solutions Designer | Technology InnovatorWith over a decade in the IT industry, I have evolved from hands-on engineering to designing and architecting scalable, secure, and high-performing IT infrastructures. My expertise spans cloud computing, network security, IT operations, and business continuity, enabling me to craft technology solutions that drive efficiency and innovation.I specialize in bridging technical excellence with business strategy ensuring IT solutions not only meet current demands but also scale for future growth. My role as an architect involves designing resilient systems, optimizing enterprise IT environments, and leading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.Core Expertise: IT Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture (Azure, AWS) Network & Security Architecture (Cisco Meraki, Compliance Consulting) Identity & Access Management (Exchange Online, Microsoft 365 Security) Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning Server & Storage Engineering | Virtualization Strategies IT Governance, Compliance & Risk Management Process Automation & Workflow OptimizationI thrive on solving complex IT challenges and driving digital transformation. Whether it’s streamlining IT operations, fortifying cybersecurity, or leading enterprise-scale migrations, my goal is to build technology ecosystems that empower businesses to succeed.Let’s connect and discuss how technology can elevate business outcomes.

Experience

1. System Engineer

   First Student

   Oct 2025 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   Driving modernization of enterprise IT infrastructure through strategic use of Windows Server, Office 365, and AWS cloud technologies. Lead initiatives to migrate and secure workloads in AWS, leveraging services like EC2, S3, IAM, and VPC to enhance scalability, resilience, and cost efficiency.Oversee identity and access management using Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), implementing modern authentication and conditional access policies to strengthen organizational security posture. Collaborate across IT and business teams to optimize cloud and hybrid environments, automate administrative tasks with PowerShell, and align infrastructure strategy with business goals.Focused on delivering robust, cloud-first architectures that improve operational agility, ensure compliance, and enable digital transformation.

Education

• Northern Kentucky University

  Bachelor of Science, Information Technology

• Northern Kentucky University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Technology

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Microsoft Virtual Server
• Social Media Marketing
• Windows
• Marketing
• Sharepoint Server Adminstrator 2007 & 2010
• Marketing Strategy
• Windows System Administration
• Microsoft Excel
• Time Management
• Systems Engineering
• Microsoft Server Platforms
• Management
• Social Media
• Windows Server
• Leadership
• Enterprise Voip System Administrator
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Microsoft Word
• Network Administration