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Senior Network Engineer Resume

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NJ

SUMMARY:

Dynamic and motivated Senior Network Engineer with experience and in complex project management, interface design, network operations, and router implementation. Accomplished leader with comprehensive business and technical acumen, effective collaboration skills, and strong team building prowess. Proven and demonstrated knowledge of multiple software and hardware applications including VOIP, Lan/Wan Networks, Linux OS, VMware, Opnet, Solarwinds. CA, Inflow Bloc and Specturm, Successfully collaborate with diverse and multi - faceted teams to better streamline operations. Innate ability to motivate teams and drive fluid and relevant communications.

SIGNATURE COMPETENCIES:

Collaborative Team Building | Team Development | / Mentoring | Process Improvement | Strategic Vision | Critical Thinking | Analytical Skills| Strong Leadership| Relationship Building | Creative Problem Solving | Strategic Planning | Technical Specifications | Business Intelligence | Routing Protocols | Firewalls | Network Operations | VOIP | Load Balancing

TECHNOLOGY PROFILE:

Office XP/7/10 | Outlook | Tty Emulation Software | Wireshark | Wild Packet | Opnet | Solarwinds NPM | Netflow | Imperva | Cisco Secure ACS | Visio | VMWare | D Confidential and Raid Recovery Tools | FTP / TFTP Software | Novell | NetQos | Spectrum | Info Blox | GigaMon | Remedy | CRM | Meraki Dashboard | Linux OS | Cent0s | Palo Alto Panorama | TCP/IP | Subnetting | Enterprise LAN/WAN Networks | GRE Ipsec VPN | DMVPNs | Policy Based Routing | OSPF/EIGRP/RIP/BGP | Dynamic Routing Protocols | BGP | QOS | Multicast Routing PIM | NAT | VLANs | VRFs | VTP | Spanning Tree | WCCP | Ether Channel | HSRP / VRRP / GLBP | Network Security / Firewalls | Wireless LAN Controllers | SNMP | Netflow | NTP | IP SLA | Frame Relay | IOS Firewall | Zone Based Firewall | Cisco ASA Modules | ASA Appliances | VOIP | 66/110/BIX | Blocks and Wiring | Amphenol Cabling | Voice Gateways.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Network Engineer

Confidential, NJ

Responsibilities:

  • Served as Global Project Cloud Service Project Engineer driving migration using Palo Alto Network tools supporting IPSec-Compliant devices including SD-WAN.
  • Effectively implement multiple programs including WAN Acceleration and implementation of Riverbed, SilverPeak, and Expand.
  • Oversaw comprehensive external backup solution to better support the removal of legacy equipment including tape drive backup systems.
  • Managed complex decommissioning server access switches in an effort to host hundreds of applications to better meet project deadlines.
  • Utilized secure server interfacing with AS400s and external clients through engineering of electronic d Confidential interface design.
  • Drove multiple projects serving as Lead Engineering for Cisco, CSS, CSM, ACE 10, ACE 20, F5 Big IP Load Balancer Migration, and load balancing design and implementation projects.
  • Ensured proper support for Cisco ASA Firewall implementation, rules configuration, and rules modification for internal and external changes.
  • Designed and deployed implementation of Cisco ASAs routing with new context to better support external corporate backups.
  • Implemented comprehensive reporting architecture allowing end to end traffic global view producing network internal d Confidential flow for applications.
  • Documented all WAN acceleration designs, implementations, and configurations to better streamline operations.
  • Installed and configured firewall change requests on Cisco's ASA security policies with multi-context firewalls.
  • Effectively implemented migration of Corp 6500 core switches to Nexus 5K core switches routing and VPCs.
  • Cemented site-to-site VPNs on internal ASAs for extranet partner traffic as needed.
  • Migrated and replaced 6500 access layer switches with Nexus 5k and 2k solutions throughout corporate locations.
  • Drove documentation of all implementations, configurations including creating network diagrams for all US locations.
  • Oversaw implementation and support for F5 application acceleration manager for a web application delivery product providing a solution to overcome performance issues involving browsers, web application platforms, and WAN latency.
  • Supported F5 AAM solutions to reduce memory issues, response time on thin-client pcs throughout the BBB chain prior to The NetScaler acquisition of the Citrix platform.
  • Proven and demonstrated knowledge of F5 BIG-IP LTM VIP configuration with health monitors, customer profiles, and configuration of SNAT pools, syslog, and SNMP.
  • Ensured experience with hosting SSL s on F5 platforms including management of F5 BIG-IP load balancers in a high available infrastructure.
  • Collaborated with application owners, network teams, DNS teams and firewall teams to better migrate legacy applications from ACE 20 load balancer to new F5 BIG-IP.
  • Configured and utilized root cause analysis to troubleshoot F5 LTM and providing level 2 and 3 support for clients as needed.
  • Implemented and supported F5 application acceleration manager for a web application delivery product that provided solutions to overcome performance issues involving browsers, web application platforms, and WAN latency.
  • Helped to reduce memory issues, response time on thin-client pcs throughout the BBB chain prior to the NetScaler acquisition of the Citrix platform.
  • Drove comprehensive project for WAN acceleration and implementation utilizing Expand Technology for South American stores.
  • Created and implemented templates for Engineers to convert point to point circuits to MPLS including 300+ sites.
  • Installed and configured company’s first Ethernet core backbone with full migration of BBB network infrastructure from Token-Ring to Ethernet resulting in an increase in uptime and performance levels.
  • Realized a savings of 70% and increased application performance by 40% through placement of Steelhead, Riverbed, and Expand WAN acceleration devices in strategic implications enterprise-wide.

Telecommunications Specialist

Confidential, Livingston, NJ

Responsibilities:

  • Served as lead engineer a main project manager for complex and high profile projects from creation of scope through completion.
  • Ensured proper planning and engineering of approximately 15K+ users at multiple buildings and campuses throughout New England.
  • Trained and mentored local staff on engineering scope and design basics as needed.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of large switched ethernet networks including 7K+ users.
  • Installed and configured Cisco routers and switches to better streamline operations.
  • Cemented comprehensive upgrade of routers, switches, and hub codes.
  • Managed all installation and modification of token ring segments within the network.
  • Installed and maintained high speed serial connections of DS0 through T1.
  • Oversaw creation of network management procedures, troubleshooting of complex issues, and first and second tier operational support for multiple networks within large campus environments.
  • Drove proper engineering in collaboration with a diverse design team including maintenance of routers and switches within four Corporate Model Office Lab/Production environment projects.
  • Developed and maintained switch ethernet and token ring network topologies and WAN/LAN segregated development networks.

Network Consultant

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and implemented cable and OC upgrades including installation and configuration of Cisco for Confidential .
  • Collaborated with a diverse and multifaceted team to migrate from PCs from token-ring to Ethernet on Windows NT 3.51 platform for Omni Technology.
  • Migrated server platforms from Novell 3.12 to Windows NT 3.51 for both Confidential as well as Merrill Lynch.
  • Designed, implemented and deployed cable and PCs upgrades, including configuring and installation of Cisco Router and Bay Network Hubs as needed.

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