Ray Yanis
About Ray Yanis
Ray Yanis is a System Administrator with extensive experience in network administration and automation. He has worked for various organizations, including Jackson Walker LLP and Homecare Homebase, and has developed advanced scripting skills in PowerShell and PowerCLI.
Current Role at Homecare Homebase
Ray Yanis has been serving as a System Administrator at Homecare Homebase since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's IT infrastructure, ensuring system reliability and performance. His experience in system administration contributes to the efficient operation of Homecare Homebase's technology solutions.
Previous Experience in IT Support and Administration
Prior to his current position, Ray Yanis worked in various IT roles. He served as a Litigation Support Administrator at Jackson Walker LLP from 2017 to 2019, where he provided technical support for legal operations. He also held the position of Systems Engineer II at MHMR of Tarrant County from 2015 to 2016, focusing on system engineering tasks.
Technical Skills and Scripting Expertise
Ray Yanis possesses advanced technical skills, particularly in scripting and automation. He has created scheduled PowerShell REST API scripts to extract data from platforms such as ServiceNow and UltraDNS. Additionally, he developed multiple PowerShell and PowerCLI scripts to automate user and server management, showcasing his proficiency in API integration and automation.
Educational Background in Network Administration
Ray Yanis studied at Austin Community College, where he earned two Associate of Applied Science degrees. His studies focused on LAN Network Administration and LAN Security Administration Specialization. This educational background provided him with foundational knowledge and skills in network management and security.
Significant Achievements in Server Migration
During his career, Ray Yanis successfully migrated over 5300 virtual servers from Palo Alto Traps 4.2.1 to Palo Alto Cortex 7.0. This achievement highlights his expertise in server migration and security software, reflecting his ability to manage complex IT projects effectively.