Network Engineer Resume Profile
EXPERIENCE
Security Network Engineer
Confidential
- In this position, I was responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the network security equipment that comprise the Trusted Internet Connection Gateways and transitioning network engineering solutions from pure development to pure operational environments. I worked with architectural engineering teams to transition new and upgraded networking solutions to operational teams, by assisting with the design, implementation planning, testing of the new technology, documenting the design, operations, and troubleshooting procedures for all tiers of support.
- Within this position, I maintained a large-scale enterprise network environment supporting more than 340,000 employees. I performed routine maintenance, health checks, configuration changes, and monitoring for multiple platforms including Cisco Nexus 7k, Cisco ASA, Cisco IronPort, Cisco IPS, Palo Alto, F5, and Riverbed Steelhead. I proactively perform advanced, complex network analysis in order to identify, troubleshoot and resolve network or security related issues. I handle day-to-day network and telecommunication related tickets. This includes creating or modifying Site-to-Site VPN's, ACL's, Web Access Requests, email security, DNS blackhole list, Web Servers, and SSL certification updates. I am responsible for enforcing security policies and complying with the requirements of external security audits and recommendations.
- I was awarded employee of the month on multiple occasions in recognition of my willingness to go above and beyond my job role by taking on bigger projects and working unscheduled hours. I have continued to expand my knowledge through self-study for certifications and through constant practice. I continue to stay up-to-date on technology and innovations within the field by attendance at online and live conferences.
Technical Network Analyst
Confidential
In this position, I was responsible for supporting, managing, and troubleshooting Marriott's corporate internal network infrastructure, remote contact centers, and over 5,000 properties worldwide. My duties included traveling throughout the United States performing LAN hardware upgrades and providing tier II support from the Network Operations Center. I demonstrated proficiency in LAN/WAN design, support, and implementation with routing protocols and VPN connections. I was accountable for reporting metrics including mainframe, network, and property downtime. I actively participated in disaster recovery design, implementation, and exercises by reviewing current processes, policies, and procedures.
Cisco Lab Associate
Confidential
In this position, I successfully managed 12 interns through designing, building, and implementing two Cisco labs, a Cyber Security lab, and a Microsoft lab. My responsibilities included researching various technologies such as VMWare, vCenter servers with ESXi hosts, NetLab, cabling hardware, upgrading IOS images, configuring SNMP, Rapid STP, BPDU Guard, and reverse Telnet through asynchronous cables. I aided in designing, testing, and troubleshooting specific business scenario's involving networking architecture to deliver students as capstone projects containing tunneling, STP, VTP, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, IPv6, layer three switching, Ether Channel, Policy Based Routing, Frame Relay, and PPP with authentication.
I utilized my experience to serve as a tutor to interns and college students in their preparation for Cisco Network Academy courses and earning their professional certifications.
IT Technician
Confidential
In this position, I was responsible for designing, installing, and implementing small office network infrastructures. This included installation of computers, printers, routers, switches, and cable management. I assured all equipment and materials were in place and operational while documenting progress and meeting project deadlines. I attended all required meetings and conference calls as pertain to each project or team responsibility.
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