TECHNOLOGIES:

eBGP, iBGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, 802.1x, 802.1w, 802.1s, 802.3ad, VPC, SNMP, VPN, IPsec, SSL

Cisco routers, 7004, 3945, - 6513 ASR 1102, 1006 Switches - Cisco 4007, 3750X - 3750G - 4500X, 4507, 6509, 3850, Nexus 7K, 2K AP 1242, AP 1142, Wireless Controller 5500, 8500, ASA 5555Checkpoint Firewall, Cisco load balancers, Cirtix Netscaler MPX 8200, F5 Firewall

Windows XP- Windows 7 - Windows 8 - Ubuntu - MS Visio - Solarwinds - AngryIP - Putty - SecurCRT - Ciscoworks

MS Office2010, Office 2012- Cisco WCS- Cisco Prime - Cisco LMS - Libert Nform -- CA Spectrum- CA SOI, CA eHealth

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Senior Network Engineer

Confidential, New York

Responsibilities:

• Senior engineer on global network team handling design, planning, and implementation, of low latency/load balanced Data Center environments.
• Lead engineer on NOC Support Initiative, writing and scripting over 20 SOPs for the NOC.
• Primary network engineer responsible for and informing NOC personnel about the LCAPIQ network.
• Lead engineer on the Real - time ticker environment project involving low latency infiniband technology design phase and implementation phases.
• Proficient in technologies such as DMVPN, Netflow, NX-OS, VPC, ACI, iBGP, eBGP, OSPF, HSRP, Etc.
• Proficient in F5 Bigip Load Balancer scripting Irules, failing over nodes, creating VS, Etc.
• Proficient with F5 Vcmp guest redundant design and implementations using Viprion devices.
• Nexus 7k design and implementation using VPC, and VDI implementations.
• Checkpoint firewall Layer 3 routing and traffic flow detection installations.
• Internal lan Ospf internal routing with static redistributions.
• Checkpoint, ASA, and Palo Alto firewall managements.
• Solarwind and Device 42 snmp monitor setup throughout the DC environments.

Lead Senior Network Engineer

Confidential, Westbury, NY

Responsibilities:

• Lead Senior Network Engineer with project and network management duties within the Confidential system.
• Responsible for all Network impacting issues within the Northwell Data Network and Remote Sites locations.
• Have managed complex issues involving ASA and Checkpoint firewalls, Nat and Pat addressing, VSS paring, Cisco CSS load balancing, WAN Circuit outages, VPN Tunnel issues, as well as Application outage issues.
• As Lead Senior Network engineer responsible for supervising Level1/2 analyst day to day duties.
• Responsible for time keeping, annual performance reviews, and of engineers on my shift.
• Responsible for writing and signing off on new and current SOPs within the NOC Support Matrix.
• Expert knowledge of monitoring tools such as Mazu, Ciscoworks, Netscout, Solarwinds, CA Spectrum, CA SOI, Libert Nform, and CA Servicedesk.
• Wireless Infrastructure encompasses, Cisco WLC 8500s, Cisco WISMs, and AP2702 and AP3602 devices.
• Management of Wireless Infrastructure with Cisco WCS and Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.0.
• Involved with Wireless Infrastructure Change to configure Flexconnect throughout all sites.
• Have in depth experience configuring and deploying network devices such as 4507, 4500x, 3750x, 2960, 4507, 6509, 6504, AP 1140, AP 1242,, AP 2702, AP3602, ASR 1101, and Nexus 7k, 2k.
• Expert knowledge and use of network protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, HSRP, DTP, Spanning Tree, VRRP, SNMP, IGRP, OSPF, GRE, VPC, SNTP, and IPSEC.
• Project management responsibilities are planning, coordination, reporting all network changes, outages daily with the Incident Management, Change Management, Problem Management teams.
• Also have managed Cisco ACS, Windows 2012 DHCP/DNS servers, Cisco ASA 5555x firewalls, F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto firewalls, Cisco Wireless Lan controllers with Radius, and Cisco Vpn concentrators.

Senior Network Engineer Consultant

Confidential, NY

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for identification of security vulnerabilities throughout the campus network.
• Create/modified firewall rules on platforms such as TMG, Sonicwall NSA 3000, ASA 5520, and Palo Alto 3060s. Designed and implemented DMZ infrastructure that encompass OSPF, PBR, Cisco 4948e, Nexus 5k and 9k switches, Palo Alto 3060 Firewalls, and Cisco ASA 5520 Firewalls.
• Designed and Implemented Palo Alto Firewalls into the Prohealth DMZ.
• Responsible for network integration project that encompasses a total network data center architecture refresh.
• Responsible for new Data Center design and implementation including Nexus 5k, 9k platforms running OSPF, vPC, and HSRP.
• Responsible to proving leadership and direction to level 1 network operators.
• Lead Hosted Application migration project which encompass Palo Alto Firewalls, DNS servers, and Domain Controller devices.
• Installed and managed Cisco Prime Infrastructure 3.1 which included four WLC 5520s and Cisco AP2702s.
• Created wireless heat maps of all campus buildings with Cisco wireless access points.

Network Consultant Engineer

Confidential, Manhattan, NY

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all network related activities on the EPIC Phase 2 Network Refresh project
• Responsible for coordinating project items with EPIC rollout team, EPIC PC Support Leads, Senior Network Engineer, Network Manager, as well as Site Administrator.
• Primary responsibility to prep network routers, switches, access points, with proper operating systems and appropriate configurations, bench test equipment, and coordinate then deploy these devices.
• Responsible for assisting EPIC rollout team with all Network Services request.
• Coordinated all Network impacting actions with Site administrator pre and post deployment.
• Technologies and skills applied during consultancy RIP V2 routing site to site, HSRP configure and troubleshooting, DHCP - Infoblox maintain and configuring, Solarwinds Configuration via SNMP, Nortel/Avaya Switches, MLT configuring, Port Channel PaGP, LACP, STP troubleshooting, Fiber order estimates LC- MRTRJ45 Cable Run Assessments, 110 Block terminations and RJ45 Tracing.
• Deployed / configured Cisco 3750X, 4500X, 2911, 2960, 2928, Nortel BPS 2000, 5520, 8010, 8600 switches
• Troubleshot issues with VTP, Routing, Vlans, faulty cable runs, improper switch configurations, Wan link slowness, issues with new Point to Point Wan installs, stale arp tables, VSS Pair, among other issues.

Network Administrator Consultant

Confidential, Manhattan, NY

Responsibilities:

• Managed infrastructures included Network endpoint devices, Servers, Access points, Pbx, Printers, Workstations, Network copier/scanners, VOIP phones, and Analog Company phones.
• Managed and allocated daily ticket workload for four desktop technicians and one server engineer.
• Installed Windows 2008, 2012 Servers, Exchange Server 2010, 2013, Untangle Router Operating Systems, Linux boxes, and Windows 7 and 10 workstations.
• Coordinated invoices and service request tickets with the client business owners.
• Coordinate and plan with Verizon and Timewarner vendors to switchover clients to broadband solutions.

Network Consultant Engineer

Confidential, Queens, NY

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured routers and switches at multiple locations for Saudi Arabian Airlines
• Coordinate and plan remotely with tech team in Saudi Arabia during on - site deployments.
• Performed inventory of all devices deployed onsite at JFK and remote office.
• Assured connectivity to Saudi Arabian Airlines home office in Saudi Arabia.
• Assured all equipment deployed and recovered was properly documented, tagged, and recovered.

Network Engineer

Confidential, Manhattan, NY

Responsibilities:

• Level 3 Support with project duties, which encompass the Datacenter, all network equipment at over 650 locations including firewall, routers, distribution level switches, fiber runs, access points, and patch panels.
• Setup and configuration of Cisco 3750X, 4507 switches, Cisco 2900, 3745, 3800 routers, Cisco 6000, 6513 distribution switches, Cisco 1141 access points, Cisco 5500 wireless controller, and Cisco IP Phones 7965G.
• One of lead engineers on SONET ring network to DWDM network switch - over.
• Design, setup, and deploy new location network infrastructure including switches, router, fiber, and T1 to T3 mapping.
• Lead engineer to plan and coordinate Network Closest redesign project in Headquarters locations.
• Lead engineer responsible for scheduling, planning, and implementation on network maintenance project.
• Plan, Design, and Coordinate and recorded all new network implementations involved in.
• Network Operations Center engineer cooperated with team members within the Distributed and Security Units.
• Management of Rsa token system for remote access for entire NYPD.
• Utilize Solar Winds software to help monitor all active circuits within the network.
• Work with service provider vendors to troubleshoot network outages that occur citywide.

Lead Computer Engineer

Confidential, Staten Island, NY

Responsibilities:

• Lead technician responsible for converting 6 bank locations network, desktops, and printers, to new system.
• Supervised and coordinated five desktop technicians during deployment.
• Coordinated with home office IT staff to complete switch over.
• Documented all devices and coordinated pickup of old equipment.

Computer Repair Technician

Confidential, Brooklyn, NY

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for repairing desktops, laptops and servers board level repair.
• Responsible for prep and sale of devices to customers.
• Have managed in - person sales as well as online sales of devices.
• Responsible for ordering necessary parts to get devices ready for sale.

Computer Systems Engineer

Confidential, Brooklyn, NY

Responsibilities:

• Handle support issues related to desktop and laptop hardware, corporate software, network, peripherals, PDAs and printer installation and configuration.
• Planned, Lead, and Implemented 18 month Call Center Refresh project.
• Planned and Coordinated campus physical restructure at 1 Metrotech from 10 floors to 5 floors footprint.
• Perform router and switch configuration including frame relay in pretest environment for new site deploys.
• Perform router and switch installations for various sites - -Perform troubleshooting of problems with routers and or switches while they occur.--Assisted Data Services and Distributed Systems when support is needed.
• Assist and coordinated the Cisco wireless LAN controller and Cisco wireless access point installs in-house.
• Responsible for handling wireless network issues for global clients.

Help Desk Technician

Confidential, Maplewood, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Have solved Windows 95, 2000, and proprietary application problems remotely and on-site.
• Traveled to other sites (over 40 sites) to perform pc installs/ printer installs and pc maintenance.
• Successfully setup a network environment including switch patching, cabling, pc installsIP configuration (static) for an entire site. Router and switch configuration onsite.

Computer Technician

Confidential, New York, NY

Responsibilities:

• Created Multiple Windows 2000 servers, Created and managed user accounts on agency PDC and Exchange 5.5.
• Performed a Windows NT to a Windows 2000 server environment migration.
• Performed an Exchange server 2000 email box migration.
• Performed backups on tape backup system and transport off - site.
• Troubleshot workstations which includes, cabling, MS Office, Windows NT, Windows 2000, etc.