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Corey Jones

Technical Alignment Engineer  |  [email protected]  |  linkedin.com/in/mrcoreyjones

Summary

Technical Alignment Engineer at a Managed Service Provider, focused on helping clients align technology solutions with business objectives. Experienced in assessing environments, developing practical roadmaps, and communicating recommendations across technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong background in Microsoft 365, Azure, security posture improvement, and infrastructure strategy.

Experience

Technical Alignment Engineer

Straight Edge Technology  |  Corpus Christi, Texas  |  Feb 2026 – Present

  • Consult with a diverse portfolio of Managed Service Provider (MSP) clients to design, implement, and proactively maintain secure hybrid-cloud infrastructures tailored to strict business requirements.
  • Spearhead CMMC compliance initiatives, developing foundational compliance materials and evidence management procedures to ensure client environments meet rigorous DoD regulatory standards.
  • Lead discovery sessions, document findings, and present recommendations to technical and executive stakeholders.
  • Lead weekly client onboarding syncs and tenant provisioning, authoring architectural diagrams and strategic technical documentation to align environments with industry best practices.

Rig Technologies Technician

Helmerich & Payne  |  Remote  |  2022 – 2026

  • Managed IT and telecommunications infrastructure across 160+ remote drilling sites spanning 4 countries, coordinating vendor installations, equipment upgrades, and field repairs.
  • Tracked system utilization metrics and maintained extensive documentation for configuration changes to optimize network performance, successfully restoring critical systems during high-impact outages.

System Administrator

Professional Packaging  |  Grand Prairie, Texas  |  2018 – 2020

  • Administered enterprise network devices, virtual machines, and servers, focusing on high availability and secure integrations for business-critical systems.
  • Managed Active Directory tasks including strict access control, user provisioning, comprehensive group policies, and security configurations to protect core organizational infrastructure.

Client Systems Technician

United States Air Force  |  Altus AFB, Oklahoma  |  2015 – 2018

  • Provided mission-critical IT support in a high-security DoD environment, managing access permissions, security groups, and user accounts in strict compliance with DoD policies.
  • Reported and resolved security incidents, executed corrective security procedures, and adhered to strict cybersecurity directives to strengthen organizational compliance.
  • Ensured consistent operational adherence to technical documentation, established work standards, and Air Force instructions.

Certifications

Cisco Certified Network Associate

CCNA  |  December 2025

CompTIA Security+

Sec+  |  February 2025

Skills

Client Alignment Microsoft 365 Azure IT Strategy Cybersecurity Networking Documentation Stakeholder Communication Regulatory Compliance