SUMMARY:

• A Senior Network/Systems Engineer with extensive experience in design, installation, configuration, administration and troubleshooting of LAN/WAN infrastructure and security.
• Experience working closely with Security Teams on applicable industry regulations, controls, audit frameworks, and best practices for major compliance regulations including FISMA, HIPPA, SOX, FIPS200, ISO, and PCI at present and past employers.
• Including but not limited to Written Security & Acceptable Use Policy, Audit and Log Security Events, Risk Assessment, Review and Attestations of Security Policies, Physical Access Controls, Security Awareness Training, Removable Media Policy, Change Control Management, Incident Response, Synchronize System Time, Policy Reviews, Asset Inventory Classification, Incident Tracking, Quarterly Security Audits, Business Continuity Planning, Encryption, Centralized log, Firewalls, IDS/IPS Anti - virus Software, System Hardening, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Scanning, Public Key Infrastructure and Two Factor Authentication for VPN/Remote Access.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

WAN/LAN Technologies: DS3, T1, Frame - relay, PPP, DWDM, Site-to-Site VPN, Remote Access VPN IPSEC, SSL (Pre-Shaded Key and Certificates), Virtual links and GRE Tunnels, Cable/DSL modem, Analog dial-up, WAN Layer2/3: RIP, RIPv2, BGP, HSRP, EIGRP, OSPF, CEF, VLAN, VRRP, Qos, STP, Multicast, IGMP, SNMP, Network Address Translation (NAT), Port Address Translation (PAT), Access Control Lists (ACLs), Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gig Ethernet, Jumbo Frames.

WAN/LAN Hardware: Routers including Cisco 1700/2500/2600/2900/3600/3700/3800, 3900/ASR, Firewalls including Cisco Pix 515/515e/525, Cisco ASA 5505/5510/5520, Palo Alto and 200, Watchguard, Sonicwall, Checkpoint, Switches Including HP Procurve 2500/2600/2800/4100/5300/5400/8200, 3800, H3C A5500 Series, Cisco 1900/2900/3500/3750, Avaya, Extreme Networks, 3COM, Dell, Aruba and HP Wireless, Bluecoat ProxySG, Barracuda 410 and 610, Kemp, F5, A10 Load Balancers

Server Technologies: Windows NT/ 2000/2003/2008 Server, Microsoft IAS/NPS, Citrix Server Farm, Microsoft Enterprise Certificate Server, Windows Virtual Server, Exchange Server 5.5/2000/20032008, 2012. Linux and some Unix (SUN and SCO).

Server Hardware: Compaq, HP and Dell. Matrix security System, NAS storage (NetApp), HP SAN, F5 Load Balancers.

Phone Systems: Meridian/Nortel PBX/Phones, Sphere Communications VOIP phone configuration, Avaya Definity phone system, troubleshooting and configuration and voicemail setup

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Horsham, PA

Senior Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• A Reed Elsevier and Lexis Nexis subsidiary
• Responsible for installing, configuring and troubleshooting network equipment including but not limited to Routers, Switches and Firewalls.
• Experience with ASA 5500 series including 5505, 5510, 5520 configuration/setup including Client IPSEC VPN, WebVPN, Anyconnect and Site to Site VPNs, also ACLs, NAT rules
• Experience with Palo Alto 3050, 3020 and 200 configuration/setup including but not limited to Site to Site VPNs, QOS, High Availability, Global Protect and Policy creation, Interface, Zone, Object and Policy creation
• Responsible for LAN/WAN network engineering and design, configuration, implementation, troubleshooting and support for global network
• Experience with WAN protocols including but not limited to: BGP, HRRP, EIGRP, OSPF, ISPEC, VPNs, ACLs, RIP, RIPv2
• Experience with Cisco, HP Procurve and H3C Switches including but not limited to ; VRRP; STP, VLANS, ACLs, IGMP, WOL
• Experience with Kemp, F5, A10 Load Balancer Configuration and Setup
• Experienced with T1, DS3, Gigabit Ethernet WAN circuits including Point-to-Point and internet circuits
• Responsible for 24/7 network operations at multiple locations
• Responsible for Microsoft PKI environment deployment including 2-factor authenticated IPSEC VPN
• Responsible for Aladdin/Safenet PKI eToken Implementation
• Responsible for setting up multiple IPSEC and GRE tunnels over WAN circuits
• Experience with Various Cisco equipment including Firewalls (Pix 515 and 525 and ASA 5520 and 5510 ), Cisco Routers series and ASR, VPN Concentrators and switches, Cisco ONS 15454
• Experience with SNMP monitoring
• Experience with working closely with Security Team and compliance standard for HIPPA, SOX, PCI,
• Experienced with Radius setup and implementation
• Experienced in network monitoring using Solarwinds Network Tools, Orion and Wireshark, dumpcap, Zenmap, PRTG
• Responsible for all documentation of network and server infrastructure using Visio for diagrams and MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access for other documentation
• Responsible for monitoring the need for Qos for voice/video over the network and implementing changes
• Responsible for Aruba Wireless Controller and AP Configuration, setup and deployment

Confidential, Lansdale, PA

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for network infrastructure design including LAN/WAN
• Setup and maintained Cisco 1700 series Router, WatchGuard Firebox 1000 and Dell PowerConnect switches
• Configured and deployed working VPN solution company-wide using the WatchGuard Firebox 1000
• Responsible for daily server, network and workstation problem tracking and resolution
• Responsible for administration and security of Windows 2000 network and Active Directory design, maintenance and configuration improvements
• Responsible for Exchange Server 2000 administration and security
• Responsible for Nortel Phone system configuration, and phones
• Responsible for T1 line setup, implementations troubleshooting
• Responsible for IT Project Management and evaluation of potential business enhancing solutions

Confidential, Jenkintown, PA

Senior Network Engineer/Network Manager

Responsibilities:

• Solely Responsible for all aspects of APS production systems and networks LAN/WAN as well as two related businesses
• Responsible for network infrastructure design including multiple T1 lines/WAN
• Setup and maintained Cisco 1720 Routers, Cisco Pix Firewall, Cisco and Avaya/Lucent Switches
• Responsible for procurement, installation, configuration and ongoing maintenance of various associated hardware
• Responsible for the administration of 30+ physical servers
• Responsible for administration and security of Windows NT/2000 Network and Active Directory maintenance and configuration improvements
• Responsible for Exchange Server 2000 administration and security and Multiple SMTP Domain Configuration
• Responsible for configuration or Sphere Communications system and VOIP phones
• Responsible for monitoring the need for Qos for voice over the network and implementing changes
• Microsoft SQL Server database management and backup policy creation as needed
• Responsible for all IT related Project Management
• Responsible for VPN setup and implementation
• On call 24x7 for network/server related emergencies

Confidential, Spring House, PA

Network Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Confidential production systems and related network LAN/WAN
• Responsible for VPN testing and configuration
• Responsible for the administration of servers in Windows NT/2000 & Linux Environment

Confidential, Greenville, SC

Field Support Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for installation, configuration and maintenance of Confidential Mugshot Booking and Identification system which includes Windows NT/2000 servers, Microsoft SQL Server and video equipment and network LAN/WAN

Confidential, Horsham, PA

Network Administrator/ Systems Support Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for company's Windows network LAN/WAN infrastructure which included Active Directory design and implementation
• Experience with Cisco Routers and Switches
• Responsible for rollout of Firewall solution which included experience with Sonicwall and Cisco Pix Firewall
• Responsible for Avaya phone system installation, configuration, setup of all phones and voicemail
• Responsible for VPN setup, testing and implementation
• Responsible for administration, maintenance and security of Windows NT/2000 & Linux/Unix Network
• Responsible for Exchange Server 2000 administration, maintenance and security
• Experience with SQL Server 2000

Confidential, Horsham, PA

Communications Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Avaya phone system installation, configuration, setup of all phones and voicemail
• Responsible for VPN setup, testing and implementation

Confidential, Horsham, PA

Test Technician/ Network Coordinator

Responsibilities:

• Testing of Sun ruggedized SPRAC workstations and Telemetry equipment
• Responsible for configuration, implementation, support, troubleshooting of Meridian PBX and phones, including wiring of punch-down blocks
• Responsible for company's network LAN/WAN infrastructure

Confidential, Horsham, PA

Network Support Technician

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for configuration, implementation, support, troubleshooting of Meridian PBX and phones, including wiring of punch-down blocks
• Responsible for company's network LAN/WAN infrastructure