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Isaiah Lawrence
IT Systems Engineer
Learn Tech, Understand IT, & Keep Growing
About Me
I'm Isaiah Lawrence, an IT Systems Engineer with over 14 years of combined experience, a decade serving in the military and four years building my craft in the civilian IT space. I currently work at a Managed Service Provider where I support a portfolio of 50+ clients across endpoint administration, data center operations, cloud infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity. Whether I'm deploying fleet-wide automation scripts or architecting solutions in the cloud, I bring a disciplined, mission-driven approach to every environment I work in.
What drives me isn't just the technical side of things, it's the passion behind it. I genuinely love what I do. I love building things that work, teaching others what I've picked up along the way, and seeing the solutions I create actually pay off for the people relying on them. My focus areas in endpoint management, cloud infrastructure, and scripting and automation aren't just professional specialties, they're the areas where I truly thrive.
When I'm not solving problems at work, I'm still plugged in, PC gaming, tinkering with the latest tech, and creating content on YouTube. I believe curiosity and creativity don't clock out at 5pm and that the best engineers are the ones who never stop exploring. That's a philosophy I carry into everything I do, and it's what I mean when I say: Keep Growing. If you're here to see what I've built or what I can do, welcome, and let's get into it.
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Technical Skills
Networking
- VNet & Subnet Design
- Traffic Analysis
- Routing & Connectivity
Cybersecurity
- Identity & Access Management (IAM)
- Vulnerability Remediation
- Threat Detection
Scripting & Automation
- PowerShell & CLI
- CI/CD Workflows
- API Integration
Endpoint Management
- OS Deployment & Imaging
- Patch Management
- Hardware Provisioning
Hardware & Operations
- Hardware Architecture
- Cryptographic Systems (COMSEC)
- ITSM & Documentation
Professional Experience
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Systems Engineer
AuditSolv · Full-time
toManage a multi-client MSP environment supporting 50+ organizations across endpoint administration, Azure cloud infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity. Design and deploy fleet-wide automation using PowerShell and CI/CD pipelines, architect solutions in Azure, and oversee data center and hybrid-cloud operations for clients ranging from SMBs to mid-market enterprises.
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Founder / CEO
Zed IT Tech · Self-employed
toFounded and manage an independent technical education brand dedicated to breaking down complex IT infrastructure, hardware, and administrative concepts into simple, powerful learning resources. Serving as the primary technical educator and content creator to empower the next generation of professionals to learn tech, understand IT, and keep growing.
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Senior Communication Security Engineer
US Army · Full-time
toPlan, install, operate, and maintain Communications Security (COMSEC) equipment and cryptographic systems in support of military operations. Manage key management infrastructure, enforce security protocols for classified communications, and ensure end-to-end integrity of sensitive data across distributed environments.
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Desktop Engineer
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines · Contract
toSupported the enterprise desktop environment for a federal financial institution, handling hardware provisioning, OS imaging, software deployment, and tier-2 user support across Windows endpoints. Collaborated with infrastructure teams on patch management and endpoint compliance initiatives.
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IT Support Specialist I
Sammons Financial Group Companies · Contract
toProvided tier-1 and tier-2 technical support for a large financial services organization, resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Managed service requests through the ITSM ticketing system and escalated complex incidents to engineering teams.
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IT Help Desk Technician
AT&T · Full-time
toDelivered technical support and troubleshooting for AT&T internal systems and enterprise users. Handled incident resolution, service requests, and escalation management across a high-volume support environment.
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Technical Area Manager
Vivint · Self-employed
toLed a regional team of field technicians installing and servicing smart home and security systems. Oversaw scheduling, quality assurance, and technical training, ensuring installations met company standards and customer satisfaction targets.
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Solutions Specialist
Verizon · Full-time
toProvided consultative sales and technical guidance to business and consumer customers, specializing in wireless, enterprise connectivity, and communication solutions. Consistently exceeded performance targets while maintaining a high standard of technical product knowledge.
Certifications
Security Clearance
SECRET
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U.S. Department of Defense: Secret Security Clearance
Issuing Authority: United States Army
A Secret clearance grants access to classified information whose unauthorized disclosure could cause serious damage to national security. Maintained through continuous evaluation under the DoD personnel security framework.
Media Hub
Technical walkthroughs, tutorials, and project demos.
How To Use Windows 11 25H2 Task Manager
A step-by-step guide on using the updated Windows 11 task manager to effectively monitor CPU usage and manage system processes.
Understanding RAM: How Memory Really Works
Dive into the world of computer hardware and learn everything you need to know about how your computer's random access memory functions.
Understanding Hard Drives: HDD vs SSD
A physical deep dive into hard drives. We also explain how binary versus decimal calculation causes the discrepancy between advertised and usable storage capacity.
Windows 11: A Guide for Windows 10 Users
Master your system settings and personalization with this comprehensive transition guide built specifically for previous Windows 10 users.
The RIGHT WAY to Turn On and Shut Down
Most people don't realize that how you start and shut down your computer affects overall performance, security, and hardware lifespan.
Welcome to ZedIT: Simple Tech Education
If technology feels confusing or overwhelming, this channel is dedicated to breaking down complex topics into simple, powerful education.
Featured Projects
Real-world infrastructure, cloud engineering, and system deployments.
ZedITTech.com
Designed and deployed a professional IT Business Website utilizing a modern DevOps workflow. The architecture features custom domain routing, secure Azure backend infrastructure, and fully automated deployment pipelines.
Next Project in the Pipeline
IT Toolkits and Automation Solutions
Future Deployment
Infrastructure and Cloud Solutions
Recommendations
What colleagues and collaborators have to say.
I had the pleasure of working with Isaiah on the Desktop Engineering team at Federal Home Loan Bank. During his time at Federal Home Loan Bank Isaiah was an instrumental piece in multiple projects that he led or was a part of. Isaiah always strived to make processes easier for our team whether introducing brand new processes, tools, or approaches, Isaiah always thought outside the box, which had an extremely positive impact on our productivity and success and really made all of the difference in our every day work! Isaiah is an excellent leader and an even better co-worker!
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