Christian Dagale

Cloud Engineer & IT Specialist

Building scalable, resilient cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. Open to new opportunities.

✓ AZ-900 Certified ✓ AZ-104 Certified 📍 Metro Manila, PH 💼 Open to work

Introduction

About Me

I'm a cloud enthusiast and engineer with a passion for designing and deploying reliable, cost-efficient solutions on Microsoft Azure. I completed the Azure Cloud Resume Challenge a project that combines cloud storage, serverless functions, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code to build and host a fully functional resume on Azure.

I'm experience in cloud architecture, automation, network and system administration, and a strong foundation in managing both enterprise and ISP networks.

I am passionate about learning new technologies and building secure, scalable, and high-performing IT solutions. Always learning, always building.

Location: Metro Manila, Philippines
Email: [email protected]
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ChristianDagale
GitHub: github.com/ChristianDagale
Languages: English, Filipino
Status: Open to opportunities

Technical

Skills

Azure Services

Azure Storage Azure CDN Azure Functions Cosmos DB Azure DNS App Service Virtual Machines Entra ID

Networking Tools

Wireshark Zabbix Fortinate CLI tools GNS3 Packet Tracer Azure NSG Azure Vnet Azure Monitor Azure Load Balancer

DevOps & Programming

Python GitHub Actions PowerShell CI/CD HTML/CSS ARM Templates

Tools & Other

Git VS Code Azure CLI Linux Windows Mac OS VPN

Career

Experience

Feb 2024 – Present

IT Specialist

Marketrole Inc.

Provide IT support for hardware, software, VPN, and user workstations.
Manage and maintain network devices (routers, switches, CCTV, firewalls)
Administer Active Directory and deploy security tools for access control and monitoring.
Monitor network performance and security using Zabbix and Fortinet.

July 2023 – Jan 2024

IT supports

Ponymuah Scoutstaff

Continuously monitor live streams and maintain system and network stability
Provide technical support via chat to developers and clients, assisting in issue resolution
Install and configure computer hardware, software, systems, and networks

Oct 2021 - Feb 2023

Technical Engineer

Digital Network Access Inc.

Installed, configured, and maintained internet connections for ISP Globe Telecom VIP clients

Upgraded and deployed network equipment in ISP telecom towers to improve internet performance

Completed a Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) project across 26 ISP Globe towers in Samar area, improving internet speed, capacity, and reliability for users.

Credentials

Education & Certifications

AZ-104: Azure Administrator

Microsoft Certified

Microsoft | Earned: May, 2025

AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals

Microsoft Certified

Microsoft | Earned: January, 2025

B.S. Information Technology

Eastern Samar State University

Graduated 2020

200-301: Cisco Certified Network Associate

Cisco Certified

Certified 2026 ⏳ In Progress

Work

Projects

☁ Azure Cloud Resume Featured

End-to-end cloud resume hosted on Azure Static Website with a serverless visitor counter via Azure Functions + Cosmos DB, deployed with GitHub Actions CI/CD.

Azure Storage Azure Functions Cosmos DB GitHub Actions Application Insights

📈 Azure Cost Monitor Coming Soon

Automated budget alerts and cost anomaly detection using Azure Cost Management APIs and Logic Apps with Slack notifications.

Azure Logic Apps Cost Management API Python

🔒 Zero-Trust Network Lab Coming Soon

Deployed a zero-trust network architecture on Azure using Azure Firewall, NSGs, and Private Endpoints for secure internal services.

Azure Firewall Private Link Bicep