# Brian Chin

> Software Engineer at Institute for Advanced Study

Location: Sewaren, New Jersey, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/brianchin

Creative Computer Science graduate student with an aptitude for designing efficient and effective solutions. I have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and teamwork abilities. With an eye for detail, I can create reliable applications that satisfy customer expectations. I have a keen interest in keeping up with the latest technologies to ensure all projects are completed accurately and efficiently.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Institute for Advanced Study
Jan 2024 – Present | Princeton, New Jersey, United States

### System and Software Support Specialist @ Institute for Advanced Study
Jan 2019 – Jan 2024 | Princeton, New Jersey

### Junior Systems Administrator @ New York Internet
Jan 2013 – Jan 2019 | Bridgewater, NJ
•	Managed the infrastructure for 300+ clients
•	Maintained and monitored NYI network and all related hardware
•	Daily administration of our FreeBSD and GNU/ Linux-based infrastructure Including: deployment and maintenance of mail, web and database servers, firewalls, VPNs, filesystems, system builds and procedures, backups, development and maintenance of monitoring tools, system monitoring, troubleshooting and shell programming
•	Daily support for clients’ servers (all Distros of Unix, Primarily: FreeBSD, GNU/Linux and Windows), application installation, maintenance and troubleshooting
•	Configured, monitored, upgraded and maintained systems hardware and software, Applied necessary security updates
•	Provided solutions for automating
•	Performed regular system backups and recovery procedures
•	Maintained Virtual environment (VMware, Veeam)
•	Kept records of maintenance activities, system performance and documentation
•	Network Management: Provision uplinks, bandwidth,  assigned IPs, and Network Solutions 
•	Racking and stacking of equipment: servers, router, and switches

### Web Developer @ The-Gridiron Sports LLC
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Lyndhurst, NJ
•	Established web hosting for the site and uploaded the site to the hosting environment
•	Designed, implemented and monitored web pages and sites for continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment
•	Utilized programming capabilities in PHP, SQL and JavaScript and other libraries as needed
•	Research new technologies, software packages and hardware products for use in website projects
•	Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging and production systems
•	Optimized system security and performance with proactive changes


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
New Jersey Institute of Technology

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Rutgers University–Newark


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/brian-chin-75016680

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Last updated: 2026-04-05