SUMMARY:

• Network/Security Engineer looking to utilize my extensive network and system administration experience, while offering the opportunity to expand and grow professionally in a team environment.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: SVR 2003/08/12, Windows 7/10, Mac OS X, Kali Linux, RHEL, CentOS

Core Software: MS Office/Project/Visio, Exchange 2007/10, MS Dynamics CRM/Great Plains, ActiveDirectory Services, MSSQL, TSQL, Cisco ASDM, Triton Websense, Cisco Call Manager, CiscoUnity, Unity Connections, EMC Networker, Source One, Sophos UTM, Citrix, Bit9, Facets, PeopleSoft,Heat, WinInstall, iLO Management, vSphere/VMware/ESX v5.0/5.5, Wireshark, SNMP, TCP Dump,Solarwinds NTA/NPM, PRTG, Nagios, RSA Envision, VPN/IPSEC, TACACS+, RADIUS, Nessus,Nexpose, Open Vas, Snort, NMAP, Bro, Burp Suite, Vega, OWASP Zap, Encase, FTK

LAN: Ethernet (IEEE 802.3), Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet

WAN: PPP, HDLC, Channelized links (T1/T3), Fiber Optic Circuits, Frame Relay, VOIP

Network Security: Cisco ASA 5500 Series, ACL, IPSEC, F5 Load Balancer, Checkpoint, NAT/PAT

Switching Protocols: LAN, VTP, STP, Inter VLAN routing & Multi - Layer Switch, Ether channels

Routing Protocols: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, RIP, Redistribution, Summarization, Static Routing

Core Hardware: Cisco Routers 3800, 3600, 2900, 2800, 2600, 1800, 1700

Cisco Switches: 2960, 3560, 3750, 3550/4500/6500, NS-120, VNXE3200, ASA5510, Cisco MCS 7800 series, Corero Toplayer, Triton V10000, Quantum i500, Dell Poweredge, Compaq, HP ProLiant BL G6/460 G7, DL380 G2, HP Computers.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Virginia Beach, VA

Information Systems Instructor

Responsibilities:

• Instruct students on Microsoft (MCT) and Comptia (CTT) official curriculum.
• Provide software and hardware training to members of administration, faculty, staff and students.
• Develop and re-design step-by-step training materials for end-users.
• Utilized a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse styles of students.
• Designed and administered examinations to assess achievements of course objectives as identified in course syllabus.
• Motivated students to actively participate in all aspects of the educational process.

Confidential, Norfolk, VA

Network Engineer/Information Assurance Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for implementing, supporting, and maintaining 24x7 network services.
• Maintained core switches, creating VLAN's and configuring VTP.
• Designed IP Addressing schemes, VLAN tables and Switchport assignments, Trunking and Ether-channel implementation.
• Performed redistribution with OSPF, EIGRP to enable communication with backbone.
• Configured static NAT, dynamic NAT, dynamic NAT overloading.
• Knowledge and experience of 802.11 a/b/g/n Ethernet standard for wireless Technology.
• Performed network monitoring, providing analysis using various tools like Wireshark, Solarwinds etc.
• Configured and Maintained 12 physical servers and 20 VM servers.
• Manager of Helpdesk and Desktop support roles.
• Maintenance of Server 2008/12, Exchange 2007/2010/2013, and Blackberry Enterprise server.
• Established NAS, created network shares for users and departments.
• Implemented SharePoint site to in corporate collaboration on projects and departments.
• Established IT procurement, vendor relationships, and set equipment standards.
• Configured/maintained virus protection using Websense Endpoint Protection.
• Managed enterprise backups using Tape and Data Domains.
• Installed, configured and maintained voice, data and video equipment (VOIP)
• Migrated all Windows 2008 Domain Controllers to Windows 2012 R2 Domain Controllers.
• Installed Windows Update/Patches, Software and Performed Diagnostics on environment.
• Responsible for Cisco ASA firewall administration, Rule Analysis, Rule Modification.
• Documented and maintained network security and system policies and procedures.
• Reviewed security logs and violation reports. Identified reports and resolves security violations.
• Analyzed network and recommends upgrades/changes.
• Evaluated new information systems products or services and suggests changes to existing products or services to better aide the end user.
• Managed information systems security including disaster recovery, database protection and software development to ensure that all applications are functional and secure.
• Designed, administered, and maintained firewall technologies.
• Ensured network (LAN/WAN, telecommunication and voice) security access is protected against unauthorized access, modifications, or destruction.

Confidential, Virginia Beach, VA

CCNA/Security Instructor

Responsibilities:

• Planned course instruction based upon approved syllabus provided, to assure course content and objectives are being met.
• Utilized a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse styles of students.
• Provide support for HSRP and VRRP for redundancy in simulated environments.
• Provide complete understanding and configuration of Network Designs and Architecture in regards to Security and Firewall configuration (NAT, DMZ).
• Vulnerabilities and attacks, NIDS, HIDS, HIPS, Physical and Logical Security.

Confidential, NJ

Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Implementing network projects as well as configuring and maintaining various network devices
• Developed installation processes and managed complexities of gaining installation permissions and privileges on production servers as they moved into the managed environment.
• Handled the tasks of maintaining LAN/WAN infrastructure of the organizationScripts.
• Performed supervisory LAN Administration including: verification of backups, planning, selection and implementation of new server equipment, installation and upgrade of networked applications, and the installation and upgrade of network switching and backbone hardware.
• Assignment and monitoring of projects, high-level trouble shooting, and project coordination with other departments.
• Planning for disaster recovery and testing the disaster recovery plan.
• Responsible for the setup, installation, upgrade and implementation of servers.
• Developed new architecture to meet new customer requirements and integrate new product functionality into existing production environment.
• Develop and Administer Share Point web portal.
• Write and modify Windows command files.
• Develop software packages for distribution via Systems Management Server (SMS 2003).
• Design and maintain Software Configuration library.
• Provided expert product-specific support and deployment of Tivoli into server environment.
• Advanced testing skills to test and verify system functionality.
• Maintain and test software installation scripts Document Test Scripts.

Confidential, Virginia Beach, VA

Application Analyst III

Responsibilities:

• Systems Administrator for multiple large user base Healthcare customized systems.
• Develop and Maintain operational and procedural documentation for custom systems.
• Write and Execute system test plans to ensure quality assurance prior to implementations.
• Create and Maintain project budgets for assigned systems.
• Develop detailed documentation and Project Plans to ensure all phases are complete.
• Setup, configure, and trouble shoot servers and user workstations in LAN/Wan environment of users in Global Wan configuration
• Administrator for all TSQL/SQL/Pervasive databases.
• Responsible for all Client Vendor Relationships.
• Coordinate and communicate all system maintenance deployments.

Confidential, New Brunswick, NJ

Assistant Systems Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Provided Technical Support for 300+ systems in the University Relations Department.
• Multi-Platform: Linux Server, PC’s Win2000/XP, Mac 9.0/OS X, Real Media Server, Solaris 2.
• Provide Hardware and Software support for all End Users Local and Remotely.
• Created Desktop Images for Windows and Mac Platforms.
• Supported various multi-media applications: Photoshop, Illustrator, Quark, Final Cut Pro, and Premier Pro.
• Configured Maintained and Support all Access/SQL Databases.

Confidential, New York, NY

Sr. Digital Subscriber Line Technician

Responsibilities:

• Install DHCP on Win 95/98/2000/ME/NT and Mac’s to allow dynamic TCP/IP configurations.
• Install, Configure and Wire DSL lines for Verizon, AOL, and Telocity clients.
• Configure DSL Hubs, Modems and Routers for networks running Win95/98/2000/ME/NT.
• Install and configure MacPoet software for DSL services for Apple Computers running O.S. 9.x, 8.6, 8.5.
• Troubleshooting of Apple Computers, Personal Computers, and Laptops on various platforms.
• Synchronize and configure MS Outlook/Express 97/2000 to Verizon, AOL, Telocity’s POP3 and SMTP incoming and outgoing e-mail server.
• Installed Point-to-point Protocol to support encrypted passwords.
• Configure Virtual Private Networking, and RAS connections on Win 2000/98/NT 4.0.
• Resolve various trouble tickets with Verizon, AOL, and Telecity’s Broadband service.
• Installed various Ethernet PCI, ISA, and PCMCIA for use with DSL Modems.
• Train employees to install, configure, and troubleshoot DSL hardware and software.

Confidential, Camp Lejeune, NC

Marine Integrated Maintenance Management Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Performed limited technical inspections on communication equipment for 8th Comm. Battalion.
• Scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance for Electronic Maintenance and Engineer Battalions.
• Assist Marines in troubleshooting techniques, when inspecting and repairing equipment.