Network Systems Engineer Ii Resume
Rtp, NC
SUMMARY
- A motivated Network Engineer with a proven record of success in Network Implementation, Troubleshooting and Design, Network Administration, IT Support and Customer Support.
- Holding a Bachelor's degree, Confidential Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Confidential Certified Network Design Professional (CCDP) Confidential Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CCNA Wireless, CCNA Security, CompTIA A+ Certification, CompTIA Network+ Certifications and with expert hands on working knowledge of Networks, Firewalls, Wireless, Data Center and Network Design.
- Experienced in Routing Protocols, Data Center, Software and Hardware Support.
- Excellent planning, analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Outstanding communication, time management and multi - tasking skills.
- Excels in developing and maintaining harmonious customer and B2B relationships.
- Self-motivated, goal-focused and results driven.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Certifications: CCNP R&S, CCDP, CCDA, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, CCNA R&S, CCNA Wireless, CCNA Security, Confidential Certified Specialist Data Center Core, Palo Alto FW ACE
Systems: Windows, Windows Server
Hardware: Confidential Routers, Confidential Switching, Confidential ASA Firewall, Confidential Nexus Platforms, Confidential Catalyst Switches, Palo Alto Firewall, Confidential WLC.
Programming: Confidential IOS, NX-OS and CatOS, PanOS, ASDM
Software: Confidential Prime, Palo Alto Global Protect, Palo Alto Panorama, Confidential VPN Client, Solarwinds Orion Network Performance Monitor, IP Scan, Wireshark
Networking: Wireless LAN, MPLS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPN, FTP, LAN, WAN, HSRP, VRF, IPSEC, VXLAN
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential - RTP, NC
Network Systems Engineer II
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed, configured and troubleshooting small, medium, large and data center networks.
- Troubleshooting error messages and suggested layer-2 / layer-3 switch configurations.
- Supported core, distribution and access layers switches.
- Full support of VOIP phone solution implementation, deployment and administration.
- Wireless deployment and support with Confidential WLC and Confidential Prime.
- Worked closely with business unit escalation teams, development teams and training groups.
- Experience and knowledge with Nexus platform, Catalyst Switches C6500, C4000, C3500, C2900, and other Layer 2 devices.
- Solved customer escalated network severity cases in a timely manner by leveraging networking knowledge with given SLA.
- Utilized ServiceNow to facility customer request and document network issues.
- Deployment and administration of Solarwinds NPM tools for network analysis and monitoring.
- Palo Alto Firewall and Panorama deployment, configuration and administration.
- Security assessments and auditing within Palo Alto environment.
- ITIL Training and foundation for support and processes.
Confidential - RTP, NC
TAC Customer Support Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Assisted customers in troubleshooting hardware and software related issues on various Confidential platforms.
- Analyzed, configured and troubleshot small, medium and large networks.
- Troubleshooting error messages and suggested layer-2 / layer-3 switch configurations.
- Supported core, distribution and access layers switches.
- Worked with business unit escalation teams, development teams and training groups.
- Submitted complete and correct DDTS BUG reports in area of expertise with collaboration and supervision.
- Utilized Layer 2 Confidential ’s Switching platform knowledge (e.g. system architecture, switching and forwarding issues).
- Experience and knowledge with Nexus 7000, Catalyst Switches C6500, C4000, C3500, C2900, and other Layer 2 devices.
- Solved customer escalated network severity cases in a timely manner by leveraging Confidential LAN switch technologies.
- Effectively utilized moderately complex lab setups to duplicate and solve problems
- Examined problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of identifiable factors.
- Troubleshot high CPU on switching platforms with collaboration of debugging and sniffers.
- Recreated customer issues in lab to provide resolution and proof of concept.
- Troubleshot customer cases from start to resolution utilizing lab recreates and business unit involvement when needed.