Varqa Kozlow

About Varqa Kozlow

As a Fractional IT Manager and CRM Consultant, I help businesses improve performance by optimizing their technology stacks and streamlining IT infrastructure. I focus on making systems efficient, scalable, and tailored to each business’s needs. With strong experience in Google Workspace and cloud-based tools, I’ve led many cloud migrations and integrations that boost teamwork, reduce issues, and improve efficiency. My skills also cover automation, data management, and security protocols, ensuring businesses run smoothly and securely. As a CIO, I have extensive knowledge in OKTA administration, Single Sign-On (SSO), and identity management to protect enterprise systems. I also specialize in process optimization and help businesses align IT with their goals, from workflow automation to business intelligence (BI) tools. I’ve developed custom IT strategies that not only solve immediate problems but also prepare for future challenges like scalability, compliance, and cybersecurity risks. By using agile methods and staying updated on new technologies, I help businesses stay competitive in a fast-changing digital world. Whether it’s improving CRM systems, integrating cloud solutions, or leading IT transformations, I make sure businesses have the right technology to drive growth, increase efficiency, and reduce risks.

Experience

1. CIO and Co-founder

   Vaw Enterprises Inc

   May 2020 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

   Fractional IT Manager : Our Fractional IT Manager services provide businesses with access to experienced and knowledgeable IT professionals on a part-time or as-needed basis. From managing IT operations and implementing security protocols to developing IT strategies and overseeing projects, our team of experts can help your business leverage technology for success.Technology Stack Analysis and Optimization: We review your existing technology stack, identify areas for improvement, and develop a customized plan to optimize your systems and infrastructure for efficiency, scalability, and performance.Process and Procedure Review and Optimization: We evaluate your business processes and procedures, identify areas for improvement, and develop a customized plan to streamline your workflows, improve productivity, and reduce costs.Security Assessments and Solutions: We conduct comprehensive security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and risks, and develop a customized plan to enhance your security measures, including data encryption, network security, and access control.IT Project Management: We provide end-to-end project management services for IT initiatives.Cloud Solutions: We help businesses leverage cloud technologies to improve efficiency, scalability, and flexibility, including cloud migration, cloud integration, and cloud management services.IT Support and Maintenance: We provide ongoing IT support and maintenance services to ensure that your systems are up-to-date, secure, and operating at peak performance.Automation Services: We offer automation services that include custom software solutions that automate repetitive tasks and streamline workflows, freeing up time for you to focus on growing your business. We work closely with you to identify opportunities for automation and develop a tailored solution that fits your specific needs. Website: https://vawllc.tech/Linkedin: https://lnkd.in/gWhmBcMy Email: i•••@vawllc.tech

Education

• Coastal Carolina University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

  1995 — 1999

Skills

• Servers
• System Deployment
• Windows
• Data Center
• Computer Hardware
• Active Directory
• Windows 7
• Network Administration
• Technical Training
• Hardware
• Help Desk Support
• Operating Systems
• A+ Certified
• Vmware
• IT Management
• Dns
• Access
• Information Technology
• Laptops
• Remote Desktop
• Antivirus
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Troubleshooting
• System Administration
• Html
• Genoray Triana
• Security
• Xp
• Windows Xp
• Patterson Eaglesoft
• Microsoft Office 2007
• Virtualization
• Databases
• Citrix Metaframe
• Software Documentation
• Office 365
• Technical Support
• Windows Server