Network Engineer Resume Chicago, IL - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Network Engineer with a proficiency in enterprise routing, switching, and security. Excellent problem solving skills and troubleshooting abilities towards complex issues. Exceptional communication and leadership skills with the ability to work independently or as a part of a team.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Firewalls: Cisco ASA 5500, 5512 - X, 5525-X, 5585-X Routers ASR 1000 and ISR G2 series (1900/2900/3900 ) Switches Catalyst 2900, 3500, 3700, 3800, 4500, 6500 and Nexus 2000, 3000, 5000, 7000 Protocols 802.1Q, 802.1X, BGP, EIGRP, HSRP, IPSec, LACP, MAB, Netflow, OSPF, RADIUS, RSTP, SNMP, STP, Syslog, TACACS+, TCP/IP, UDP, vPC, VRF-lite, VRRP, VSS Scripting Ansible, BASH, Expect, Jinja2, Python 3

Software: AnyConnect, ACS, Cacti, IOS, IOS-XE, ISE, NX-OS, Solarwinds, Visio, Wireshark

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Configured and installed new network infrastructure for 550,000 ft 2 corporate HQ and data center
Tier III network support for corporate campus, data center, colocation, and international offices
Technical lead integrating five divisions into the data center and the corporate campus in Glenview
Designed and implemented changes to isolate tenant environments enhancing security using VRF
Redesigned colocation network and refreshed hardware for improved availability and performance
Project lead for evaluating, pricing, and selecting circuit providers saving corporate over $500,000
Utilize Ansible, Python 3, and Jinja2 to automate network tasks and configuration changes
ISE configuration, deployment, and management for 802.1X security on wired, wireless, and VPN
Wireless deployment using four Cisco 5508 controllers in high availability with 350 access points
Perform packet captures and in - depth analysis to assist with troubleshooting complex issues
Monitor and analyze network devices, throughput, and utilization with Solarwinds and Linux tools

Confidential, Hanover, MD

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Lead Network Engineer for an ISP; managed core infrastructure along with 400 remote client sites
Tier III support handling escalations from the NOC with 24/7 on-call for international support
Technical lead on network projects tasked with designing, configuring, and installing solutions
Developed network tools and automated NOC tasks improving efficiency and reporting
Configured and managed hundreds of ASA firewalls, catalyst switches, and ISR G2 routers
Provided instructor-led CCNA training with custom designed labs for NOC technicians
Recommended improvements, performed updates, and maintained the revenue generating network
Domestic and international travel to complete projects and provide on-site technical support

Confidential, Annapolis, MD

Network Technician

Responsibilities:

Network and system administration with an emphasis on preventative maintenance
Managed multiple client networks comprised of Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
Proactively monitored, responded to alerts, and made changes for optimal network performance
Coordinated as a team to troubleshoot and resolve issues while following an escalation path

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