William Hatcher

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Objective

Experienced System and Network Engineer skilled in Linux server management, type 1 & 2 hypervisors, multi-LAN networks, and Cisco device configuration. Accomplished full-stack developer leading multiple large software projects and contributions to over a dozen open source projects.

Experience

iSTAR Lab @ Texas A&M University

Aug 2022 – Present | System Engineer

System Engineer for cybersecurity research lab. Led multiple teams in software development and virtualization clusters.

Project lead on a five person team developing CyberExpert: a tool for managing virtual labs for students in academia.
Designed and led team to build our production level, multi-node virtualization cluster on Proxmox supporting 20+ concurrent virtual machines for short- and long-term projects.
Designed and implemented our lab's enterprise network architecture with VPN tunnels, VLANs, firewall ACLs, and Layer 3 switch configs on Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco ASA firewalls, and pfSense/OPNsense firewalls.
Deployed and maintained over 10 enterprise servers and desktops running Linux and Windows.
Full stack developer with experience in various front-end, back-end technologies, and multiple database (DB) engines (SQL and No-SQL).

Virtualization Network Admin System Admin Full Stac Dev Leadership

Mr. Translate

Jun 2020 – Jun 2024 | Owner

Creator of the best Discord translate bot.

Combined multiple AI & machine learning translation services to support 120+ languages.
Learned MongoDB management skills through deploying a secured MongoDB server.
Built a robust Python application to translate 10 million monthly characters across nearly 20 thousand servers.
Leveraged a Redis cache to cut resource utilization in half.