Consulting Engineer - Lab Administrator Resume
Middletown, NJ
SUMMARY:
Expertise in Active Directory, Server Hardware, RAID configurations, Cisco; Design, Installations, Implementation, Administration, and Repair in LAN/WAN environment; Experience with Network Operations, Rack and stack, Cabling; Experience with Managing Networks alone or with a team.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
- Microsoft Active Directory / VB scripts
- Windows 2008 / 2012 R2
- Network Management
- Providing documentation - SOPs
- Veritas/Symantec Backup Exec
- Cisco IOS/switches/routers
- Networking / TCP/IP / Subnetting
- Server Hardware/Cisco Installations
- VLANS, VTP, STP
- Solar Winds / Paessler Network Monitoring
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Confidential, Middletown, NJ
Consulting Engineer - Lab Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Implement new virtual servers in VMWare and Physical Servers Windows 2012, 2008
- Configure, install, and support all Servers and RAID hardware in NOC Labs.
- Configure VLAN and CAT 6 cabling.
- Provide detailed documentation for management approval.
- Provide Inventory reports for management regarding all equipment in labs.
Confidential, Dayton, NJ
Senior Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Created, implemented and completed project for all new intersite links
- Active Directory - All New Accounts,Groups,GPOs, NTFS permissions,DHCP scopes,DNS
- Hardware and Software support for all Microsoft 2008 and 2012 servers.
- Designed, Implemented, and completed all new VLAN creations (created subnets)
- End user provisioning and Desktop creation and support Windows 7,8,10
- Symantec Endpoint Protection Antivirus Strategy
- Backup all Microsoft Servers using Symantec Backup Exec and Carbonite.
- Created VB scripts for automating Active Directory and CACLs (NTFS Permissions).
- Created 2008 R2 Remote Apps and Terminal Services for JD Edwards Project
- Implemented Dell Wyse Thin clients for use in Warehouse. Supported Intermec handhelds.
- Installed and Maintained all Networking equipment Wireless and Wired (Cisco Wireless APs, Confidential Procurve switches, and Cisco switches, all cabling CAT 6 and Fiber)
- Implemented Dell SonicWall firewall, VPN, and Barracuda email firewall.
- Implemented Network Monitoring using Paessler PRTG, SonicWall, and Wireshark.
Confidential, Union, NJ
Senior IT Security Administrator
Responsibilities:
- End user povisioning and Tier 2 support.
- Designed and implemented Identity Management plan and created SOP documentation.
- Create All Accounts, Groups, in Active Directory, and NTFS permissions.
- Create All DNS, DHCP and IP entries in Proteus Blue Cat DNS.
- Create and manage VPN Accounts in Cisco ACS and issue tokens in RSA.
- Administer proxy groups in Blue Coat Proxy.
- Monitor Network and Enterprise for Activity in Change Auditor /Active Directory cleanups.
- Create VB scripts for additions to Active Directory and CACLs (NTFS Permissions).
Confidential, Madison, NJ
Consulting Engineer-LAN Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Supported Network Operation Center and 400,000 sq. ft. facility for 1200 + users.
- Supported all Cisco hardware supporting LAN.
- Designed and Configured Microsoft Windows 2008 R2, Server hardware, and Active Directory.
- Arranged activity schedules with project managers and architects.
- Racked and stacked new Cisco 3550 rack switches, installed fiber and RJ45 cabling.
- Supported wireless WLAN network.
- Coordinated with contractors and vendors during restructuring period.
- Design, configure, and test new VLANs with team according to Confidential standards.
- Create and maintain network documentation including Visio diagrams and network maps.
- Responded to client issues using Confidential Openview Service Center 6.2 trouble ticket system.
- Support Installation of Cisco 7942 and Cisco 7962 VOIP phones.
Confidential, Murray Hill, NJ
Consulting Engineer-LAN Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Implement new virtual servers in VMWare VSphere ESX 4.0 to migrate standalone units.
- Configure, install, and support IBM Blade servers and SCSI RAID hardware in NOC.
- Install Cisco IOS on switches.
- Provide detailed documentation for HIPAA approval.
- Monitor Cisco devices, network, and servers using Solar Winds Network Monitoring software.
Confidential, Oceanport, NJ
Technical Support Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Initiated sessions with clients; Analyzed event log and database files from client for errors.
- Instructed clients on proper software usage and provided answers to questions.
Confidential, Newark, NJ
Senior Network Specialist-Telecom and Networks
Responsibilities:
- Assisted Network Security Manager with Cisco installations.
- Implemented Paessler PRTG Network Monitor monitoring and notification software.
- Monitored network services and activity on 1000 Cisco devices, Microsoft and UNIX servers throughout campus and generated network performance reports.
- Optimized scripts used for notification system for email, BlackBerry® smartphones, and beepers.
- Responsible for Microsoft Active Directory Accounts, OU’s, and Group Policies.
- Installed, maintained, and upgraded RAID server hardware, software, and operating systems.
- Member of Thin Computing Committee.
- Evaluated Thin client hardware supplied by Dell, Confidential, and WYSE.
- Created virtual environments using VMware Server 3.5 to deploy Server 2008 Terminal Services Servers and Windows Thin clients.
- Implemented McAfee Antivirus EPO 4.0 server to distribute antivirus software to entire domain.
- Provided documentation, instruction, presentations, recommendations and proposals for various projects.
Confidential, Bridgewater, NJ
Network Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for Administering 13 sites, Cisco routers and switches, 50+ Windows 2003 Servers, and 5000+ Windows XP workstations.
- Designed Microsoft Active Directory and network structure.
- Engineered and Implemented Veritas/ Symantec Backup Exec backups.
- Created TFTP server to backup and restore Cisco switch and router configurations.
- Provided network topology information to management.
- Created NAT entries and ACL’s on Cisco Pix 515 hardware firewall.
- Administered VLAN memberships on Cisco Switches.
- Coordinated projects and daily activities with Network Manager.
- Coordinated with 6 Desktop Technicians to resolve problems reported by faculty and staff.
- Responded to and resolved issues with servers, network outages, and equipment failures.
- Installed new Windows 2003 Domain Controllers Confidential sites.
- Configured Sophos Enterprise Console for distribution of Antivirus Software.
- Provided documentation and training to members of department.
- Coordinated with Subcontractors and consulting firms on projects and issues (Promedia, Transnet, Verizon, Cablevision).