Andrei Gorbis
Los Angeles, CA
📞 1-310-855-4443
✉️ a.gorbis@gmail.com
Summary
Information Technology Director with 25+ years of experience in systems engineering, cybersecurity, and enterprise infrastructure. Proven track record of managing complex IT projects, building effective teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in strategic planning, innovation, and implementing scalable, secure, and resilient IT solutions.
Skills
- Cybersecurity & Risk Management
- Enterprise Network & Systems Design
- Active Directory, Group Policy, Windows/Linux/UNIX Administration
- Virtualization: VMware, XenServer, Proxmox
- Monitoring: Zabbix, Grafana, Cacti
- Fiber Optics (CWDM, DWDM) & Advanced Networking
- Project Management, Budgeting, Team Leadership
- Google Workspace & Citrix Administration
Experience
A&G Internet Services – Los Angeles, CA May 2014 – Present
Principal
- Provide IT consulting and support for 200+ companies and individuals.
- Design secure networks, implement cybersecurity measures, and maintain system uptime.
- Streamlined documentation and troubleshooting processes for long-term efficiency.
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences – Beverly Hills, CA Oct 2020 – Dec 2020
Information Technology Specialist (Contract)
- Maintained and supported server rooms, networks, and user systems.
- Provisioned accounts, reset passwords, and ensured system security compliance.
First Contact Entertainment – Santa Monica, CA Mar 2019 – Dec 2019
Senior Systems Administrator
- Oversaw IT operations for a hybrid Windows/Linux environment.
- Implemented secure VPN solutions and access control policies.
- Designed and managed advanced fiber and copper network systems.
Skydance Interactive – Marina Del Rey, CA Sep 2016 – Jun 2018
IT Director
- Directed IT operations for 250+ users in a multi-network environment.
- Implemented strict compliance policies with Microsoft, Sony, and Oculus requirements.
- Maintained 100% uptime for core systems and critical infrastructure.
Rack Alley LLC – Los Angeles, CA Aug 2014 – Aug 2016
System Engineer
- Managed over 3,000 servers across three data centers.
- Built and optimized global fiber-optic hosting infrastructure.
- Deployed hybrid cloud and load-balanced network solutions.
Multacom Corporation – Los Angeles, CA Nov 2013 – Aug 2014
Systems Engineer
- Enhanced network infrastructure for 5,000+ servers.
- Automated system administration and monitoring processes.
- Resolved hardware and data center issues with 100% resolution rate.
Education
- University of California Extension, Los Angeles – Professional Development in UNIX & Microsoft Server (4.0 GPA)
- Monterey Peninsula College – Associate of Science, Computer Science (Top 10% of class, Student of the Year)
Speaking Engagements
- “Protection of Minors Online and Governance of Internet Ecology” – Forum at the 6th World Internet Conference, China, 2019