IT Ops Manager Resume Orange, California - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Highly skilled Sr. Network Engineer / Manager with over 15 years of hands on diversified experience. Dependable, flexible with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Actively seeks out best practices; adjusts quickly to complete assignments. Prioritizes work based on business impact.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - Orange, California

IT Ops Manager

Responsibilities:

Designed, configured and implemented new network infrastructure at corporate and co-location sites.
New network infrastructure includes Cisco’s ISR, ASR, ASA, Nexus and Catalyst series switches.
Configured and deployed Palo Alto’s next generation firewall’s across entire organization. Features utilized include IPS, VPN, URL filtering, Antivirus, Malware and Botnet protection.
Currently in process of implementing Cisco VoIP solution to replace legacy PBX.
Deployed F5’s BIG-IP 3600 series and Viprion chassis based load balancers (LTM & ASM).
Replaced legacy Cisco wireless solution with Aruba Networks.
Installed Solar Winds Orion network management tools to pro-actively monitor enterprise infrastructure.

Confidential - Irvine, California

Sr. Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Implemented Amazon’s Cloud based computing platform to lower overall costs.
Upgraded core network to 10 Gigabit utilizing Cisco’s Nexus 5000 series switches.
Deployed Wide Area Network (WAN) optimization using Riverbed’s Steelhead appliances.
In charge of configuring and supporting over (100) Cisco routing and switching nodes at 12 locations.
Upgraded Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) and Unity to latest version (8.x).
Setup SIP trunks using Cisco’s Unified Border Element (CUBE) to eliminate PRI’s and reduce overall Telco costs.

Confidential - Long Beach, California

Principal Engineer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for installation and configuring Cisco’s 7609, 7206, 3750 and 2960 routers/switches.
Provide network security utilizing Cisco’s ASA 5500 and PIX 500 series firewalls.
Lead engineer for LAN upgrade project. The network refresh included all Core, Distribution and Access layer routers/switches (over 1000 devices).

Confidential - Long Beach, California

Sr. Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for configuring and supporting Cisco’s 1800, 2800 and 3800 series integrated services routers. Providing secure data, voice and wireless networking to branch locations.
Designed, deployed and support VPN connections for remote sites and clients. This includes Juniper’s SA4000 SSL VPN appliance and Cisco’s 5500 series Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA).
Used NetQoS management tools to analyze traffic, detect problems and provide capacity planning.
Deployed McAfee’s IntruShield Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) devices at major Internet gateways.
Configured Cisco’s 11500 Series Content Services Switch (CSS) for load balancing & SSL acceleration.

Confidential, California

Sr. Network / Security Engineer

Responsibilities:

Responsible for configuring, installing and providing support for Cisco’s 2651, 3745, 4506 and 7204 routers utilizing Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, Frame Relay, ATM and EIGRP.
Manage and configure Cisco’s PIX 501/515 firewalls and 3002/3005 VPN Concentrators throughout the enterprise network.
Technical lead for Microsoft Active Directory design, lab testing and implementation plan.

Confidential - Torrance, California

Sr. Network Architect

Responsibilities:

Setup monthly security scans utilizing Retina network security scanner. Provide comprehensivevulnerability reports and recommendations for corrective actions.
Provided network design, project plan, rack elevation and power requirements for disaster recovery site.

Confidential - Orange, California

Sr. Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Designed and set up WAN/LAN connectivity between Corporate and remote offices using Cisco7206 VXR, 6509, 6513, 5509, 4006, 3745, 2950 series Routers/Switches. Gigabit Ethernet, FastEthernet, ATM, IMA, Frame Relay, ISDN and OSPF were used for the installations.
Managed and configured (7) PIX 500 series firewalls and VPN Concentrators throughout the enterprisenetwork.

Confidential - Brea, California

Sr. Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Technical lead responsible for complete network re-design and implementation. Also in charge of supervising and scheduling contracted employees. The network re-design eliminated all single points of failure and dramatically improved overall network stability, performance and security.

Confidential - Costa Mesa, California

Technical Solutions Consultant

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to pre-sales support, network design, implementation, analyzing and supporting wide and local area networks.