Network Specialist/engineer Resume
SUMMARY:
An IT professional with several years of experience is seeking a quality organization to utilize my proven hands - on skills in engineering, networking, and technical support of various technologies for medium to enterprise environments.
TECHNICAL SKILLS DETAIL:
Cisco Technologies: Cisco 3900, Cisco 2900, Cisco 1900, Cisco 800, Cisco Catalyst 6500, Cisco Catalyst 5500, Cisco Catalyst 4900, Cisco Catalyst 4500, Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Nexus 1010/1010x, Cisco Nexus, Cisco Nexus, Cisco Nexus 6004, Cisco Nexus 7000, Cisco Nexus 9000, Cisco 4500X, Cisco 4400, Cisco 890.
Connectivity & Hardware: JUNOS, ScreenOS, Juniper EX MX, Oracle VM, Exchange Server, Web Servers Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, WAN, WAN Accelerators, LAN, TCP/IP, IPv6, UDP, HTTP, TFTP, Wireline, RAID systems, Cisco ASA, Load Balancers (F5, Cisco, Netscaler, Barracuda, Coyote).
Network Technologies: CDP, Frame-relay, PPP, ACL, NAT, PAT, SNAT, OSPF Virtual links, RIPng, RIPv2, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MPLS, VTP, SNMP, SNMPv3, SMTP, DHCP, ARP, Static Routing, Stub Routing, OSPF, DMVPN, NBMA, Sonet, DNS, VLAN, PVLAN, Trunking, VSS, HSRP, STP, RSTP, MSTP, SVI, CEF, Etherchannel, PortChannel, BPDU, Portfast, GLBP, VRRP.
Peripheral Technologies: AAA, IPS/IDS, TACACS+, RADIUS, SSH, VACL, Firewall, Taclane, Cisco ASA, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, VPN, IPSec, GRE Tunneling, Cisco ACS, PIX, NAC, NAS, SAN, FTP, SCP, TDM, VoIP, IP Phone, Catalyst, CUCM, QoS, PoE, CME, CUE, Port Security, MAC Address Filtering, SIP, MGCP, RTP, SCCP, SRTP, UCCM, UCCX
Monitoring Tools: Cisco Prime, Finisar, Fluke, HP OpenView, Wireshark, CA Spectrum, Remedy, Graylog, CCP, Openview, Cacti, Nagios, OptiView, VMware, Solarwinds, F5, BlueCat, Cisco Secure Servers, Cisco Works, Kiwi, NetQoS, OpenNMS.
Programming/Web Languages: Python, C, C++, Perl, HTML, XML, Java, JavaScript Visual Basic, SQL, Matlab, VBScript.
Enterprise Technologies: Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, UNIX, Red Hat Linux, Ubuntu, Citrix, Azure, CCStudio, Oracle, Selenium, Kornshell, SaltStack, Ansible, Puppet, Chef.
SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Network Specialist/Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Co-lead of technical team responsible for day-to-day operations of team working to engineer, support, and maintain government customer in re-engineering and upgrade of entire HQ network.
- Led efforts to bring up redundant dual ring topology throughout National Capitol Region (NCR) including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of backbone, WAN, and LAN equipment.
- Coordinated and supported efforts for dual homing over a dozen ring sites, as well as VPLS network for more than 30 peripheral sites.
- Reviewed and optimized load balancing and firewall hardware and software, including F5,Cisco ASA, and Port Channels/EtherChannel to maximize network and server efficiency across 200K+ user network.
- Headed effort to remotely configure, test, and manage devices for over 40 Fusion Center remote sites across the country.
- Engineered and oversaw entire suite of processes and document templates for transition and upgrade of over 300 network devices.
- Created and refined system for maintaining accurate inventory/logistics for over $50m worth of network equipment.
Confidential
Network Technician
Responsibilities:
- Collaborated with team of 30+ technicians to configure, install, and maintain over 3,000 routers and switches across 30+ data centers in northern VA region
- Coordinated build out of several new data centers via planning and development of network rack space and equipment installation
- Directed operation of numerous Change Management procedures to upgrade OS, configuration, and cable management of critical infrastructure such as AWS and Nexus.
Confidential
On-Site Technician (STE)
Responsibilities:
- Technical lead to a team responsible for the day-to-day administration and support of various mission-critical technologies within a local area network (LAN) environment.
- Technical responsibilities included the administration, maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of various mission-critical technologies according to clientele needs and specifications.
- Professional responsibilities included client relations/support, documentation, change management, following company policies and procedures, and scheduling as needed reports to management.