Network Engineer Resume
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Houston, TX
SUMMARY
- Experienced with designing, implementing and supporting F5 LTM GTM Architectures
- Network management experience
- Large scale network deployment experience
- Extensive hands - on experience installing and troubleshooting CISCO routers and switches
- In-depth understanding of TCP/IP, and LAN protocols
- Comprehensive knowledge of routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP and RIP
- Experience with MPLS, T1, Frame-Relay and Point-to-Point circuits
- Hands-on experience designing, configuring, installing and troubleshooting complex networks.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Houston, TX
Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Architect Network by Evaluating Network Performance Issues - Availability / Utilization / Throughput / Latency, etc.
- Plan / Execute Selection / Installation / Configuration / Testing of Equipment - Define Network Policies and Procedures / Establish Connections and Firewalls
- Maintain Network Performance - Network Monitoring / Analysis / Performance Tuning, etc.
- Troubleshoot / Resolve Network Issues - Availability / Redundancy / Link Saturation / Remote Site Connectivity / Mobile Device Connection to LAN and WAN / Appropriate Issue Escalation, etc.
- Manage Connectivity Uptime for LAN / WAN
- Secure Network by Developing Network Access / Monitoring / Control / Evaluation / Maintain Documentation
- Upgrade Network by Developing / Testing / Evaluating / Installing Enhancements, etc.
- Develop Network Usage Estimates for SaaS / IaaS / PaaS
- Meet Financial Requirements by Submitting Information for Budget / Monitoring Expenses
- Conduct Briefings / Team Meetings / Participate in Cross-Functional Meetings, etc.
- Provides local leadership, subject matter knowledge, coordination, and communication for projects involving network solutions, including defining scope, and ensuring deliverables are met.
- Ensure alignment and continuity between enterprise, business and IT strategies.
- Create business case proposals, analysis of technologies, financials, and proposed project plans.
- Create RFPs and conducts reviews/assessments, make vendor recommendations.
- Perform contract reviews and ensure risks are mitigated.
- Designs, implements, and deploys various networking technologies.
- Participates in strategic planning; creation and maintenance of standards, policies, and procedures.
- Proactively addresses changes in business requirements by leveraging existing network investments and providing scalable options.
- Coordinates a team of virtual resources assigned to accomplish specific technical tasks.
Confidential, Houston, TX
Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot using my in-depth working knowledge of LAN/WAN technology, and my ability to configure and resolve problems with Cisco hardware and software.
- Document, develop, and implement of network security standards to insure adequate facilities for present and future company local, wide area and Internet needs.
- Identify available technologies and determine the adaptability to present corporate environment.
- Work with users to understand their needs and with IT personnel to develop effective system solutions for assigned applications.
- Provide technical input to assist in development of project plans.
- Utilize my working knowledge of Ethernet cabling, T1s, routers and switches.
- Provide written & verbal communication, as well as interpersonal skills to work in a team environment, establishing & maintaining good working relationships with others, to support team & company objectives, and willingness to work in all operational areas.
- Daily utilize my in depth knowledge of Cisco Nexus and 6500, 4500, 3500 switches, VSS, routing and switching.
Confidential, Houston, TX
Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Routing and switching technical support for new equipment
- Circuit turn-up and testing
- Experience with Cisco Routers and Switches (Routers- 18xx, 29xx, 28xx, Switches - 29xx, 35xx, 36xx, 37xx, 45xx, Nexus 7xxx), firewalls (cisco ASA 55xx) and other networking vendor hardware
- Understanding of QOS technologies (L2 QOS, L3 QOS, LLQ etc.)
- Working knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, TCP, UDP, GRE, IPsec, SIP, etc.)
- Working knowledge of WAN technologies (MPLS, Frame Relay, PTP links).
- Ability to prepare documentation with Microsoft Visio and Project
- Experience with Cisco Routers, Switches and firewalls (Routers- 18xx, 29xx, 28xx, Switches - 29xx, 35xx, 36xx, 37xx, 45xx, Nexus 7xxx,Firewalls ASA 5xxx)
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple network projects and prioritize the tasks
- Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and understanding how to utilize them in a customer's environment
- Effective interpersonal communication and customer service skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills