Alexander Mc Clain
About Alexander Mc Clain
Alexander McClain is a DevOps Engineer at Applied Information Sciences, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in Information Technology from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and extensive experience in systems engineering and administration, particularly with the US Marine Corps.
Work at AIS
Alexander Mc Clain has been employed at Applied Information Sciences (AIS) as a DevOps Engineer since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development and operational management of software systems, utilizing his skills in various technologies. His experience at AIS spans three years, during which he has engaged in tasks that enhance system performance and reliability.
Education and Expertise
Alexander Mc Clain studied at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, where he earned a degree in Information Technology in 2021. He also attended Palomar College, achieving an Associate of Science in Information Technology from 2019 to 2021. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical skills, which include proficiency in multiple Linux OS environments and expertise in security and networking applications.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current role, Alexander Mc Clain worked at Microsoft as a Microsoft Software and Systems Academy Student for five months in 2021. He also served in the US Marine Corps, where he held various positions including Senior Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer, and Systems Administrator from 2017 to 2021. His military experience included managing and supporting multiple domains with over 5,500 users.
Technical Skills
Alexander Mc Clain possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his roles. He is skilled in using Cisco LAN/WAN and VOIP technologies, and he has experience with VMWare’s software suite and Azure Services. Additionally, he is knowledgeable in security applications such as Tenable Security Center and FortiGate Firewalls, which are critical for maintaining secure network environments.