Connar E.

About

IT Operations Engineer with a strong background in identity management, Microsoft 365 administration, and security-aware troubleshooting. Currently specializing in cybersecurity with certifications in CompTIA CySA+ and A+, driven by a problem-solving mindset and a passion for threat analysis and incident response.

Skills

• Active Directory
• Azure AD
• Microsoft 365
• PowerShell
• Windows 10/11
• ITIL
• Exchange Admin Center
• Intune
• TCP/IP
• DNS/DHCP

18 skills in total

Licenses & Certifications

• CompTIA CySA+

  CompTIA

  Issued Mar 2026 · Expires Mar 2029

• Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals

  Microsoft

  Issued Nov 2025

• Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

  Microsoft

  Issued Oct 2025

4 certifications in total

Experience

• IT Operations Engineer

  Selective Travel Management

  Nov 2025 — Present

  Stockton-on-tees, UK

• Global Service Desk Analyst

  Venator Materials

  Jul 2024 — Oct 2025

• Customer Retentions Advisor (Technical Support)

  Virgin Media

  Mar 2019 — Jul 2024

Education

• Teesside University

  BA (Hons) Event & Sales Management

  Sep 2012 — Jul 2015

• Think Employment

  NCFE Level 3 in Cyber Security Practices

  Oct 2022 — Oct 2023

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