Odell Lyde

About Odell Lyde

Certified Red Hat Linux System Administrator (RHCSA) and CompTIA Security+ professional with expertise in RedHat/CentOS environments and virtualization using VMware ESXi and Oracle VirtualBox. Skilled in networking protocols (SSH, TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, DHCP), web/identity management tools (Apache, LDAP, FreeIPA), and automation technologies (Ansible, Bash scripting). Proficient in containerization tools (Docker, Podman), ticketing systems (Jira), and monitoring tools (Graylog, Nagios, CheckMK). Accomplished in managing infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible) and adept at implementing logging and version control systems (Git, GitLab, GitHub). Dedicated to optimizing system performance, security, and reliability in Linux environments. Recognized for hands-on experience in system administration and achieving operational excellence through robust security protocols and streamlined processes. Eager to contribute to innovative projects in government or corporate IT sectors, supporting mission-critical operations and driving impactful results. Skills: Operating Systems | Virtualization | Networking | Web/Identity Management | Containers | Ticketing Systems | Scripting | Logging | Monitoring Tools | Version Control | Automation | Infrastructure as Code Tech Stack: Linux (RedHat/CentOS 7/8/9)| VMware ESXi, Oracle VirtualBox | SSH, TCP/IP, DNS, NFS, DHCP, FTP | Apache, LDAP, OpenLDAP, FreeIPA | Docker, Podman | Jira | Bash | Graylog | Nagios, CheckMK | Git, GitLab, GitHub | Ansible, Foreman | Cronjob, Bash Scripting, Ansible | Terraform, Ansible

Experience

1. Inside Sales Associate

   Tradesmen International

   Jan 2024 — Present

Education

• John Carroll University

  History

  2011 — 2015