Senior Network Engineer Resume
Rockaway, NJ
SUMMARY:
- Diverse expertise and experience in network engineering, QoS, UC, VoIP and video
- A network engineering team manager with experience deploying IT infrastructure: Data, WLAN, Video, VoIP, QoS, UC, Content Management, Digital signage and Streaming video
- A history of successfully deploying/sustaining critical production environments in the financial services industry where high speed, highly redundant infrastructure is critical in dealing with time sensitive financial transactions
- A strategic partner with executive leadership in the definition and execution of technology strategy consistent with company initiatives and expectations
- Design, implement, and maintain VoIP network infrastructure supporting a large variety of network devices and applications that perform a wide range of Voice, Video, UC and business applications
- Recommend new technology direction aimed at decreasing operational costs, while increasing the value of the services delivered to meet emerging business needs
NETWORK TECHNOLOGIES:
Network Equipment: Cisco Routers/Switches/Nexus/eCDS/LightStream/Stratacom/WLAN, Aruba, Riverbed, Palo Alto, and Confidential
Protocols: DMVPN, IWAN, EIGRP, BGP, OSPF, RIP, MPLS, IGMP/PIM Multicast, IMA, CEF, QoS, h.323, h.264, SIP and VoIP
Applications: LiveAction, Aruba AirWave, Solarwinds Orian, Cisco ACS, Qumu, WebEx, Adobe Connect, Appspace, CiscoWorks, Cisco QPM, Network Associates Sniffer, HP OpenView, Concord, Secure Computing Sidewinder
Telecom Equipment: Cisco CallManager, Nortel, Lucent, Siemens/Rohm PBX's, New Bridge Main Street Channel Banks
Video Equipment: Cisco Telepresence, Cisco Telepresence VCS, Polycom Video Room Systems and Infrastructure (RealPresence Collaboration Server, Resource Manager, DMA, etc.).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Rockaway, NJ
Senior Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Branch office responsibilities.
- Branch office LAN/WLAN/WAN, MPLS, DMVPN, QoS, VoIP trouble shooting, deployment and monitoring.
- Riverbed, Palo Alto and Cisco WLAN deployment.
- Hands on deployment and Cisco NBAR/Medianet network performance monitoring.
Confidential, New York, NY
Senior Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Hands on deployment and management of Cisco IWAN (Intelligent WAN) WAN optimization and LiveAction network performance monitoring software.
- Hands on daily management of the Aruba WLAN environment.
- LAN, WAN routing and switching responsibilities.
- Branch office LAN/WAN, QoS, VoIP trouble shooting, deployment and monitoring.
- Data center deployment, monitoring and troubleshooting including Nexus switching.
Confidential, Woodland park, NJ
Group Manager
Responsibilities:
- Global management of video, content distribution, wireless LAN infrastructure, digital signage, streaming video and web collaboration
- Spearheaded global Video Tele Conferencing architecture and design for domestic and international video infrastructure (video bridges, gateways, gatekeepers, management appliances). Oversee room design and deployment, as well as desktop video and Telepresence
- Application owner of collaboration software including WebEx, Brainshark and content and streaming applications including QuMu, Cisco eCDN, Adobe Flash, Adobe Connect, and Cisco Digital Signage
Confidential, FLORHAM PARK, NJ
Senior Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Led a group of 10 engineers located in the US and India in the maintenance and optimization of IT core infrastructure, data center and WAN/DWDM connectivity between the corporate and branch office user environments across 10 USA locations and 3 international sites in India and the UK.
- Deployed, supported, and optimized WAN infrastructure and connectivity using dark fiber, DWDM, OC48 SONET ring and the DS3 circuits supporting critical environments (Mainframe, Hosting, Trading, and User).
- Maintained cabling infrastructure in Pershing’s 3 data centers as well as the cabling plant and WLAN that supports the user environments. Addressed and resolved production issues related to Layer 2 and Layer 3 data services.
Confidential
Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Directed a team of 4 in support of core data center infrastructure, which included, WAN\MAN, branch and user networks, video conferencing, WLAN, QoS, and VoIP for Pershing and its clients.
- Provided engineering solutions for local and wide area connectivity or infrastructure, leading technology upgrades of equipment, software and technical procedures.