Cortland Hay

Cortland Hay is an experienced IT professional specializing in system administration, virtualization, and network management. Currently serving as a System Administrator II at Trustmark Bank since September 2021, Cortland is responsible for generating disaster recovery plans, configuring protection groups with VMware SRM, and automating VM processes through custom scripts. Prior roles include Systems Engineer II at Business Communications, Inc., focusing on VMware environment management, and Network Specialist II at the Mississippi Division of Medicaid, where responsibilities encompassed Active Directory administration, managing Microsoft Exchange, and overseeing VMware environments. Cortland began a career in IT support with roles at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and Hinds Community College, effectively providing end-user support and managing hardware and software installations. Educationally, Cortland holds an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Hinds Community College.