Network Engineer Resume Boston, MA - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Proven experience and success with VMware, Storage, LAN, WAN, WLAN, design and implementation
Proven experience with blade servers
Proven experience with VDI
Proven experience with network security principles, and general network management best practices
Strong, hands - on technical knowledge of AD, server and PC operating systems including VMWare, Windows 2008, and Windows 7
Working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and Internet standards
Excellent hardware troubleshooting experience
Extensive application support experience with enterprise backup software
Competence with testing tools and procedures for voice and data circuits
Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
Highly self motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong customer service orientation
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
24x7 On-call via pager rotation, troubleshoot/resolve remotely or onsite as necessary
Experience with Kace a plus
Experience with Dell blades a plus
Experience with Checkpoint or ASA firewalls a plus
Experience managing Exchange servers a plus
Linux experience a plus

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Network Engineer

Confidential, Boston, MA

Responsibilities:

Deploy company LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including servers (rack and blade), storage, routers, switches, and other hardware
Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes
Monitor performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed
Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, systems, processes, and service records
Ensure network connectivity of all servers, workstations, telephony equipment, and other network appliances
Manage servers (both physical and virtual), including database, e - mail, print, and backup servers and their associated operating systems, storage and software
Manage VMWare and storage (EMC and Netapp) infrastructures
Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the technology industry
Maintain asset management, including system component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information
Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports
Manage all firm wide backups using Commvault software
Participate in managing all network security solutions