James Sciortino

Technologist with nine years of experience architecting and securing enterprise networks and cybersecurity platforms. Skilled in designing resilient infrastructures, implementing security controls, and aligning solutions to NIST, OWASP, and industry best practices. Senior Network Engineer in the pharmaceutical sector supporting Cisco Meraki, Cisco ISE, Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA), and Palo Alto NGFW environments. Strong hands-on background with SASE architectures, VPN design, NGFW policy engineering, Intune endpoint management, and hybrid AD/Entra ID domain design. Passionate about network security and automation. Currently pursuing CCNP Security (2026 target) and AWS Cloud Practitioner / Solutions Architect – Associate certifications. Earned CISSP (ISC2) in January 2025.

What I Do

Cloud Computing

Extensive experience administering Microsoft Azure for the Enterprise via PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure portal, and Azure Resource Manager templates.

Network Engineering

Over 9 years of network engineering experience designing, implementing and monitoring Enterprise LAN / WAN solutions with Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler and more.

Cyber Security

Dedicated to strong safe cyber security through the implementation of fundamental NIST strategies and subscribing to OWASP fundamentals.

DevOps

Passion to practice DevOps through enterprise automation and contribute to CI/CD pipelines.

Certificates

Resume

9+ Years of Experience

Work Experience

April 2025 - Present
Arvinas Inc.

Sr. Manager, IT Services and Delivery Lead

February 2022 - April 2025
Arvinas Inc.

Sr. Network Engineer

August 2021 - February 2022
Presidio

Sr. Network Engineer

April 2019 - August 2021
Presidio

Network Engineer

March 2015 - April 2019
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Network Engineer

Vendor Knowledge

Cisco

95%

Palo Alto Networks

85%

Zscaler

95%

Meraki

85%

Fortinet

50%

Dell

45%

Core Competencies

Software-Defined Networking

85%

Next-Generation Firewalls

100%

Campus LAN / Wireless

100%

Network Automation

75%

SASE

85%

Data Center

75%

Cloud

75%

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Contact

Get in Touch

203-522-0564

Connecticut

james.sciortino@outlook.com

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