Summary
Clayton Lewis is a senior system administrator with nine years of hands-on experience modernizing and automating IT environments across defense and commercial sectors in the Huntsville area. He has deep expertise in virtualization (Xen, KVM, VMware, Hyper-V), Active Directory, Windows Server, and cloud infrastructure, and has architected Citrix and Azure deployments with NIST/RMF and DoD STIG compliance. Clayton specializes in turning manual checks into automated configuration monitoring and health checks using PowerShell, Bash and web tooling, improving stability and reducing operational overhead. He has a proven record of migrating legacy systems, designing backup and storage resilience, and streamlining AD and SCCM operations to meet strict uptime and security requirements. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he has replaced expensive commercial tools with scripted integrations and mapped processes to ITIL to enable repeatable, auditable practices.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
None, Information Technology, None, Information Technology at University of South Alabama
Zion Chapel High School