Network Engineer Resume
Vienna, VA
SUMMARY:
A results - driven, talented senior-level Information Technology professional with over 30 years experience in the administration, support, and security of information systems. In-depth expertise in the implementation, analysis, optimization, troubleshooting and documentation of LAN/WAN network systems. Developing policies and procedures to ensure information systems reliability and accessibility in order to prevent unauthorized access to systems. Strong “hands-on” technical knowledge with A+, Network+, MCSE, and CCNP certifications. Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams to ensure success. Track record for diagnosing complex problems and consistently delivering effective solutions.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Systems: Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8,), Windows 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012 Server
Windows: NT 4 Workstation and Server, Novell, Linux (Fedora/Red Hat)
Hardware Routers: Switches - Hubs (Cisco, Bay Networks, NetGear) Firewalls, CSU/DSU s, Backups, Hard Drives, Cisco Switches 2950, 3550, 3750, 6509
Software: Norton Utilities, WhatsUpGold, Anti-virus, TCP/IP utilities, FTP, Telnet, PC Anywhere
Networking: DNS, WINS, DHCP, HOSTS, TCP/IP, SNMP, SMTP, BGP, VPN, FTP, PPTP, ATM, ARP, RARP, MPLS, EIGRP, Frame Relay, RIP, RIPv2, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, IPSec
Security: HIPPA, SOX, DCID 6/3, FISMA, Tripwire, Nessus, Helix, Snort, VmWare, BackTrack, Windows Forensic Toolchest, DIACAP, NIST, ISO, COBIT, GLBA, PCI, SANS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Vienna, VA
Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Utilize Cisco Prime (2.2) to monitor all network devices (routers, switches, wireless access points, wireless LAN controllers, and firewalls.
- Respond to all trouble tickets from the BMC Footprints ticket system.
- Configure Cisco Catalyst 4 506 and 37 50 to adjust VLAN traffic for communication.
- Install and relocate Cisco CAP - Aironet 37201 WAP for interface to Cisco WLC 5500, Flexnet 8500 to facilitate wireless communication throughout the network.
- Make connections from Ortronics patch panels to switches.
- Document connections from wiring closet, through switches, to the user’s location.
Confidential, Capitol Heights, Maryland
Network Integration Manager
Responsibilities:
- Perform the upgrade of Cisco IOS software for the Secure Enclave Firewall on the Mail Processing Infrastructure LAN for TACACS+ remote connectivity.
- Employed enterprise security with Symantec Endpoint Protection to monitor file integrity.
- Monitor network performance (SIEM) and proactively identify all anomaly differences from baseline data to insure integrity, availability, and protection of systems were maintained.
- Applied ACL’s to Cisco Pix 515e interfaces to restrict traffic flows (ingress) and block access to specific sites (egress);
- Consult US-Cert to respond to incidents and analyzing data about emerging cyber threats.
- Monitor and analyzed log files from system, security, applications, firewalls, and routers.
- Updated IDS/IPS signatures using industry best practices and according to Security Policy.
- Generated Reports concerning any incidents and the mitigation used to resolve alerts.
Confidential, El Dorado Hills, California
Network Manager
Responsibilities:
- Perform network and system administration duties to harden systems, which included the installation of upgrades of operating systems, patches, with the best security practices.
- Aggregate data from Nessus vulnerability scans to avoid missing crucial events.
- Using Splunk, increase efficiency with ability to assess and mitigate system security threats/risks; participate in remediation to improve security posture of network and systems.
- Utilize Ethical Hacking techniques to monitor active/passive reconnaissance.
- Initiated and documented computer incident response procedures, then notified affected stakeholders. Knowledge of certification and accreditation planning and testing.
- Knowledge of cyber/ malicious code attack vectors. (CERT, SANS, OWASP, MITRE)
- Integrated Federal information security-related guidelines (FIPS, NIST, FISMA, DITSCAP, NSA).
- Integrated project management principles; defined scope; estimated resource requirements, reviewed plan of action and milestones; followed projects for entire SDLC.