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John Gallias

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Nights / Weekends Remote Support

Computers, smartphones, tablets, internet, software, digital privacy, malware, etc.

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General Availability: Mon-Fri after 6PM – 12AM PST, Weekends 12PM-12AM
I’m confident I can help you in some way with your technology needs! We can go over ANYTHING that I specialize in and I will be your personal/professional IT Support. If you are happy with the work, feel free to reach out for further help at any time! We can determine an agreeable hourly and/or project-based rate for any job.

Rate is negotiable and may be adjusted depending on need and ability to pay.
Payment Methods: Apple Pay Cash, PayPal, Square Cash, Venmo

I can otherwise help instruct you using Video/Voice/Chat.
If we experience connection difficulties I can reschedule, but there are no refunds for Services once paid.
Contact me today!

Other Ideas:

Cloud

DigitalOcean, Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services
Need Cloud Services but don’t know where to start?

Hardware

Custom, Development, Multimedia, Gaming, Home Theater, High Performance Computing, Point of Sale, Digital Signage

  • Looking to capture, edit, and render audio/video?
  • Want a sweet new Gaming rig?
  • Want that perfect Home Theater setup for the cord-cutter?
  • Need the best bang/buck running High Performance Computing (HPC) jobs?
  • Do you need to install/upgrade a Point of Sale system into your business?
  • Did you need Digital Signage to provide alerts, news, events, messages, etc?
  • Some custom, “Smart”, or Internet of Things device that you don’t even know where to begin?

Tails Laptops: x86_64 Laptops configured to boot Tails, Fully Compatible USB Wireless Dongle, Latest Tails USB

Tails USB Drives: Latest Tails, ready for Encrypted persistence

Operating Systems & Software

CentOS, Debian, macOS, Qubes, Red Hat, Tails, Ubuntu, Whonix, Windows

Wired & Wireless Networking

Home: Installation of an auto-updating router.
If not currently using an auto-updating router, I can recommend and install an auto-updating replacement ASAP.
I can try to update your existing router in the meantime, but it may always be at risk if unable to auto-update.

Business: Recommendation and installation of Ubiquiti UniFi Network Devices.

Home or Business High Speed Internet Liaison: Let me contact the Internet Service Provider on your behalf as your IT Consultant! I will make sure I get you exactly what you need. Let me take care of the frustrating ordering process, negotiating, misleading sales pitch, scripts, etc.

1 Hour Digital Home Security & Privacy Sessions

Focus on:

  • Risk Assessment / Threat Modeling / Physical Security
  • Updates
  • Two-factor Authentication (2FA)
  • Password Manager
  • Alphanumeric Password Protection
  • Full Disk Encryption

If there’s enough time/desire and/or during repeated sessions, learn how to:

  • Use private browsing modes
  • Block ads and help prevent tracking
  • Securely chat, text, e-mail, etc.
  • Browse over untrusted networks
  • Anonymously browse
  • Remove hidden EXIF metadata from media
  • Quickly disable biometric features
  • Encrypt specific files/folders locally or in the cloud

Business Security & Privacy Sessions

Contact me to get a custom Security & Privacy Session for your Business!

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EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science – Computer Science
Information Assurance – Network Security Administration
Eastern Michigan University
Class of 2011 Cum Laude
https://emich.edu/ia

SKILLS

CompTIA A+ Certified, May 2005

Platforms: Android, Chrome OS, Debian, iOS, macOS, Raspberry Pi, Qubes, Red Hat, Synology, Tails, Ubuntu, Ubiquiti, Whonix, Windows

Cloud: Amazon, Azure, Box, DigitalOcean, Dropbox, Google

Virtualization: Hyper-V, KVM, Parallels, VirtualBox, VMware

Networking: Access Points, Active Directory, Clients, Conferencing, Containers, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, DevOps, DHCP, DNS, Database, Digital Signage, Embedded Devices, Endpoints, E-mail, High Performance Computing, Interactive Kiosks, Internet of Things, LDAP, Load Balancing, Network Attached Storage, Power over Ethernet, Printing, PXE, Quality of Service, Routing, Remote Access, Remote Desktop, Scientific Research Equipment / Instrumentation, Servers, Shibboleth, Single Sign-On, Smartphones, Storage, Switching, Tablets, Tor, VLANs, VoIP, Wiring, Wireless, Workstations

Security: Accounting, Availability, Asset Management, Auditing, Backup & Recovery, Biometrics, Blockchains, Capture the Flag, Compliance, Confidentiality, Configuration Management, Content Security Policy, Counter-Intelligence, Cryptocurrency, Data Management, DevSecOps, Disaster Recovery, Disk Imaging, Encryption, Enforcement, Firewalls, Full Disk Encryption, GDPR, Group Policy, Hardware Security Modules, Identity and Access Management, Integrity, Intrusion Detection/Prevention, Inventory, Licensing, Malware, Mobile Device Management, Monitoring, Multi-Factor Authentication, Password Management, Penetration Testing, Perfect Forward Secrecy, Public Key Infrastructure, Point of Sale, Prediction, Reporting, Responsible Disclosure, Reverse Engineering, Risk Assessment & Mitigation, SAML, Scanning, Social Engineering, Statistics, Surveillance, SSH, SSL, Threat Modeling, TLS, TPM, Trainings, Two-Factor Authentication, Updates, Upgrades, Verification, VPN

Web: Apps, Content Management Systems, Forums, Search Engine Optimization, Shopping Cart, Social Networking, Stores, Wiki

Programming: C++, CSS, Git, HTML, Java, JSON, PHP, Python, SQL, Scripting (Ansible, bash, batch, JavaScript, PowerShell), XML, YAML

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