SUMMARY:

• Cisco IOS - Catalyst, PIX, ASA
• Cisco Works - LMS 4.2
• Advanced LAN Switching and Routing
• Routing protocols including EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP
• Microsoft Platforms (Vista, 7, 10, 2003, 2008, 2012)
• Active Directory, GP
• Office Suite with Experience with Visio and Access
• Batch, ASP, and Power shell Scripting
• 15+ years Professional Experience
• VMware, Hyper-V, and Xen Server virtualization infrastructure strong with VMware and Xen
• Meru / Cisco Wireless Networking
• Palo Alto (PANOS)
• Experience in all fields of remote and enterprise network management Desk Side, Server Side and Network (Cisco). Strong with Server 03 through 12 and Exchange, All levels of Networking Infrastructure. Experience as Project Manager in Enterprise Server Division for the largest in holdings financial institution globally and as Senior Network Officer at national college. Looking to pursue position with opportunity to grow in skill and experience in both Network Technologies and Enterprise level management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Petersburg, VA

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Network Architect and lead engineer for 7000 client environment.
• Designed, Deployed, and Maintained 1500 AP Aerohive Wifi deployment and 640 Juniper switches with Clearpass, Palo Alto, Pulse, Junos Space, Nagios and Qradar.
• Worked with all teams to design solutions for departmental needs.
• Started document library to record network state and team architecture ordinance.

Confidential, Midlothian, VA

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Manage the LAN for the Americas region in a team setting. Acted as Team Lead for major deployments and changes. LAN architecture derived from Catalyst and Nexus gear in diverse fashion. Responsibilities ranged from simple single port updates and problem resolution to entire site deployment and upgrade from purchase to power-up.
• Managed and deployed Cisco HREAP and Local Wireless designs for regional wireless using standalone controllers and 5500 HA clusters.
• Worked with security teams on several large for Datacenter refresh projects.
• Worked on GE integrations team as lead for both North American Datacenters for migration of Alstom Sites into the GE network.

Confidential, Chester, VA

Network Security Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Contract role under VITA program specifically tasked with developing and executing plan to migrate more than 20,000 VPN users to new environment including changing to new ASA 5585x platform and moving to more secure solution to eliminate static IP needs.
• Worked cooperatively with Project management, Firewall Teams, and Network Engineers to progress workflow through the ASA, ACS, RSA and Active Directory needs for solution implementation.

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Senior Systems Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Senior Network contact for presales and architecture design for customer needs services small to national businesses.
• Performed Security assessments and mitigation for network infrastructure.
• Maintained Cisco Partnership ensuring status remained valid as well as held primary roles in s requirements.
• Specialized in advanced network development using Cisco Catalyst switching and IOS driven Routers. Primarily deployed ASA 5505’s though 5515’s based on best practices provided by Cisco.
• Presales technological role for F5 deployments.
• Worked closely with large voice team for converged network deployments on SIP installations.

Confidential, Chester, VA

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Contract position for Virginia Information Technology Agency managing just less than 5000 managed Cisco devices.
• Primary role as compliance engineer updating and overhauling devices that did not meet standard including performance, routing, security, IOS, and nomenclatures for Cisco 800 through 3800 and 7200 series routers, as well as Catalyst series switches.
• Point for Compliance overhaul of all devices for purpose of moving to out-of-band management, correcting logging issues, and improving accuracy of CiscoWorks and EMC SMARTS.

Confidential, Getzville, NY

Senior Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Senior point of contact for 21 site, 22,000 user collegiate environment for all technology support needs.
• Designed and implemented complete overhaul of IP structure system wide. Deployed inter-vlan routing with 3750g switches at each site interconnecting isolated LANS and controlled access using ACLS and Route maps.
• Designed and deployed MPLS. Maintained CE devices interconnected via MPLS. Deployed and maintained Palo Alto Clusters at each Datacenter.
• Designed, and deployed global wireless infrastructure (Meru). Deployed SA1000 (Parent Device) for management.
• Maintained national IP network directing all updates to infrastructure providing technical supervision for more than 20 engineers. Reported directly to Director of Architecture.

Confidential, Buffalo, NY

Senior Engineer, Tier 3

Responsibilities:

• Enterprise Server Engineer, Confidential - Project Management and Delivery, Systems Design and Deployment. Primary focus on Global VMware infrastructure and HP EVA SAN environment. (from 5/07)
• Senior Field Engineer - Support Enterprise and SMB Infrastructure, Including But not limited to Network (Cisco), Server and Desktop management, and IP telephony infrastructure.
• Contract coverage of Delmarva, Baltimore, and Central Pennsylvania regions