Robert Fischer

Background

About Robert Fischer

IT Infrastructure Leader with 15+ years of experience in technology management, systems administration, and enterprise IT projects. Throughout my career at Equinix and in previous leadership positions, I built a solid trajectory from IBX Operations to IT Management and Implementation Leadership, combining deep technical expertise with strong people management skills.I have successfully led multidisciplinary teams, overseeing strategic infrastructure projects in Networks, Windows, Linux, Storage, Cloud (Dedicated & Shared), DNS, Backup, VMware, Firewalls, Web, and Databases. Skilled in planning, execution, and migration of datacenter environments, I consistently deliver high-availability and performance solutions.Career Path Highlights • Implementation Manager – Managed Services Solution (2024–Present): Leading implementation of managed services, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. • Assistant Manager / Tech Lead / Supervisor (2014–2024): Team leadership, project delivery, and advanced support in managed services. • Senior & Pleno Analyst (2012–2013): Infrastructure operations, virtualization, and clustered solutions. • Junior Analyst & IBX Operations (2009–2011): Datacenter operations, support, and system stability. • Supervisor / Coordinator / IT Manager (2014–2020): Leadership of multidisciplinary teams (up to 17 people), managing infrastructure projects, budgets, performance indicators, risk management, and ITIL-based service delivery.Core Expertise • Windows Server (2003–2019), Microsoft 365, Exchange, SQL Server (Standalone & Cluster) • Virtualization: Hyper-V, VMware (all versions) • Cloud & Hybrid Solutions: Microsoft Azure • Backup: Commvault, ArcServe,Veem • ITIL Service Management, Project Management (Agile & Waterfall), Team Coaching & Development • Pre-sales and post-sales technical support for architecture and sales teamsCertifications • Microsoft® Azure Architect Technologies • Microsoft® 365 Certified: Fundamentals • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) – Cloud Platform & Infrastructure | Server Infrastructure • Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) – Windows Server 2012 & 2016 • Microsoft® Certified IT Professional: Enterprise Messaging Administrator (Exchange 2010) • DevOps Essentials Professional Certificate (DEPC) • Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate (SPFC)