Sr. Network Engineer Resume Profile
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SUMMARY
- Network Certifications: Certified F5 BIGIP Administrator F5-CA , JNCIP-SP, JNCIP-ENT, JNCIA-Junos, CCNA, CCDA, CCNA VOICE, CCNP, F5- PCL: F5 Certified Product Consultant LTM v10, F5-SEL: F5 Certified System Engineer LTM V10, F5-SEG: F5 Certified System Engineer GTM v10
- Systems Certifications: MCSE 2000, MCSE 2003, MCSA 2000, MCSA 2003, MCITP Server Administrator, MCTS: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Configuration, MCTS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Configuration
- Security Certifications: CNSE 5.1 JNCIS-SEC Palo Alto ACE, CISSP, Blue Coat Certified Proxy SG Administrator BCCPA 4.1
SmartIMS
F5 Engineer
- Responsible for designing and support F5 infrastructure for Bank of America projects. Support includes over 300 LTM/GTM devices.
- Responsible for overseeing all network infrastructure changes including upgrades, RMA's, equipment refresh, and responsible for onboarding all new devices.
- Responsible currently GTM upgrade and redesign. Upgrading GTMs from 10.2.4 to 11.4.1 and moving from stand alone to active/standby GTMs.
Confidential
Consultant
- Responsible for optimizing Digital Globe's F5 infrastructure. Some of the task included EM setup, 11.x upgrades, standardized AAA, layer 7 pool monitoring, and HA optimization
- Responsible for day to day network support in an all Juniper environment. The infrastructure protocols included OSPF BGP, MPLS and VPLS and the hardware consisted of EX4200 and 4300 switches, MX 480 and 960 router and SRX 240 and 5600 Firewalls.
- Responsible for installing pair of Palo Alto Firewalls for branch site in Vwire mode. Reviewed Palo Alto Configurations using Panorama 5.x
- Receive official Palo Alto Essentials 201 and 205 training classes.
Confidential
Consultant
- Responsible for building out Fannie Mae's new F5 LTM DMZ environment which consisted of 12 4 pair of 4480 Viprion's using vCMP guest.
- Responsible for migrating Fannie Mae Production applications for retired F5 LTM 9.x platform to the new Viprion 11.x platforms.
- Responsible for creating and implementing the TMSH scripts for the build out and the migrations.
- Reconfigured vCMP Viprion with redundancy feature such as VLAN Fail-safe, LACP, SNAT pools and MAC Masquerading.
- Used Provider 1 and Smart Domain Manager to migrate Checkpoint R71 and R75 firewalls rules for the new DMZ.
- Planned routing changes that consisted of BGP and OSPF.
Confidential
Consultant
- Responsible for implementing the new Apollo Group Global infrastructure.
- The infrastructure consists of 6500 backbone switches, Nexus 7000 switches at the core and distribution layer switches and Nexus 5000 and 2000 switches in the access layer.
- The redesign was implemented using best practices recommended by Cisco. The main protocols involved in the project are BGP, OSPF, MPLS and VPC/LACP.
- Performed ISSU upgrades on the Nexus 7000 switches
- Implemented redundant SIP voice gateways with TDM lines using Cisco Cube to route internal helpdesk calls to a third party.
- Used Provider 1 and Smart Domain Manager to manage and migrate Checkpoint R71 and R75 firewalls
Confidential
F5 Consultant
- Responsible for Engineering F5 solutions for Wells Fargo online applications.
- Support all F5 implementations in the development, QA, performance testing and staging environments.
- Responsible for defining F5 configuration scripts for implementation for production environments.
- Responsible for escalation support for production configuration changes.
- Responsible for designing advanced components of F5 technologies such as irules and ASM security policies.
Confidential
Consultant
- Migrated VIPS from Juniper DX load balancers to F5 3600 LTM's.
- Secured financial based VIPs using Big IP ASM 10.2 security policies and client/server-side SSL profiles.
- Reconfigured global QOS to support a complex infrastructure that includes video, voice and data.
- Upgraded and managed company firewalls which included Cisco ASA 5520 and 5540 running multiple contexts.
- Configured entire infrastructure with PIM in sparse-mode for multicast support for VOIP applications.
- Day-to-day support of the network infrastructure which included Cisco routers and switches and EIGRP and BGP.
- Support VOIP issues including call quality issues, user request, and new user setup using UCM 7.1.
- Supported Cisco Telepresence infrastructure including UCM 7.1, CTS 1000, 500 codex and the QOS settings.
Infrastructure Architect
Confidential
- Integrated GTM's with existing DNS infrastructure using a sub -delegated zone using Wideip and zone-runner.
- Migrated 450 VIPS from brocade load balancers to F5 8900, 3600 and 1600 LTM's.
- Scripted pools, monitors, VIPS using the Big Pipe CLI.
- Configured GTM pools with VIP by using the auto-discovery feature for a Server and using TM Shell.
- Migrated all SSL certificates and applied SSL client-side profiles.
- Upgraded F5 load balancers from 9.x OS to version 10.1.
- Provided day-to-day support for F5, CSS, CSM and Brocade load balancers.
- Provided advanced level troubleshooting for F5 sev 1 incidents using tools DIG, TCPDump, iqdump and Linux troubleshooting commands.
- Hands on experience with the NS-OS and Nexus switching hardware platforms.
Confidential
IT Consultant
- Responsible for redesigning network infrastructure to support company's production websites and applications.
- The network consisted of two ASA's two 4948 and two F5 3600 LTM load balancers.
- Migrated companies corporate wireless security from Leap to EAP-TLS using Windows 2008 Enterprise CA, Network Policy Server, NAP, and Cisco Aironet 1130's.
- Managed day to day tasks for the entire network infrastructure.
- The network consisted of 1000 sites two datacenter running EIGRP with various hardware including PIX and ASA firewalls and Cisco IOS layer 2 and 3 switches.
- WAN connections consisted of MPLS, Metro Ethernet QMOE , DSL, and T1's.
Confidential Team Lead Sr. Network Engineer
- Responsible for the day to day operation of the network infrastructure for the Gates account.
- The network consists of approximately 3000 device that was mostly Cisco devices.
- The device included 6500 3500 series switches and 7200, 3600 and 7500 series routers.
- The network protocols included BGP, OSPF, HSRP and EIGRP.
- All private connection consisted of MPLS connection. Set up QOS for corporate wide VOIP rollout.
- Responsible for assigning out projects, implementing projects, running team meetings, and setting team schedules.
Confidential
System Architect
- After doing an extensive client interview and a complete System and Network Baseline Analysis, redesigned the Network and System infrastructure.
- Implemented fully meshed IPSEC VPN solution between the Corporate and branch office.
- Upgraded server infrastructure from Windows 2000 and 2003 to Windows 2008 including the Domain Controllers.
- Upgraded Exchange 2003 server to Exchange 2007 and implemented Microsoft Forefront security for Exchange.
- Designed and implemented a MOSS 2007 environment using Windows 2008 and SQL 2005.
- Migrated WSS 3.0 sites and document libraries to the new Moss 2007 system.
- Implemented SharePoint security using Microsoft Forefront Security for Share Point and Microsoft Information Rights Management.
- Installed Microsoft Hyper-V, installed a 2008 server and Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0, created custom corporate policies and migrated servers and workstations from Symantec Corporate Antivirus 10.0.
Confidential Network Consultant
- Responsible for the design, planning and implementing the new infrastructure for the Newsgator production applications.
- Network consisted of 2 Cisco ASA 5520's 2 3600 F5 LTM's, 2 catalyst 4948 for the core and 8 3560 catalyst switches for the distribution layer.
- Installed and configured a new Enterprise Blackberry email systems using Blackberry Enterprise Server w/MDS 4.1, Exchange 2003, and SQL 2005.
- Manage ISA firewalls, Exchange 2003 servers AD, DNS and SQL servers.
Confidential Network Engineer
- Redesigned and documented the ECollege production network infrastructure.
- Configured the Infrastructure using 2 6513 Cisco Catalyst Switches with CSM blades Layer 4-7 load-balancing and 2 Juniper Netscreen 1000ISG.
- Configured redundancy using HSRP for the switches and NSRP for the firewalls.
- Configured the CSM to load balance servers using least connections, sticky sessions, and health check probes.
- Hands on experience with Netscreen 5T, 208, Checkpoint 4.1 and Pix 525 firewall.
- Set up 5 Cisco Aironet 1230AG with PEAP and 802.1x using a Microsoft Standalone PKI Infrastructure.
- Set up Cisco's self-defending network solution using Cisco VPN concentrators, 802.1X, NAC 2.0, ACS 4.0 and the CTA client.
- Setup VPN tunnels using Pix 525 firewalls and 3060 VPN concentrators using PKI. Redesigned the OWA setup with a DMZ proxy.
- Implemented a setup of 802.1x PEAP LAN security using 2 redundant Cisco ACS 3.2 radius servers.
- Hands on changes on 6509, 3500XL, 3550 switches, and 2600, 7206 routers.
Confidential
IT Consultant
- Provided network consulting services to Navigant and Cendant in various areas of the Network infrastructure and Windows Systems
- Reviewed and implemented Sarbanes Oxley 404 hardening procedures for all Windows 2000/2003 servers.
- Designed and supported Front-end Windows Load Balancing and Back-end SQL active-passive Cluster Clear Commerce credit authorization system.
- Provided support on bandwidth, DNS, Active Directory and Exchange issues.
- Planned, tested and implemented the upgrade of Window 2000 AD and Exchange 2000 to 2003.
- Recovered mailboxes and Information stores using Recovery storage groups and Recovery forest.
- Manage Exchange 2000 and 2003 clusters using Exchange System Manager and Windows cluster services.
Confidential
Network Engineer
- Managed day-to-day operation for two Expanets Datacenters.
- Managed and monitored Cisco 7200, 3600, 2600 routers and 2900, and 6509 switches using Cisco Works 2000, Solar Winds and MRTG. Setup and configured maintained 2 DMZ PIX 515s.
- Set up Pix 506 firewall and setup IPSEC client VPN for small client offices.
- Monitored and managed 25 Dell Power Edge Windows NT, 2000 and 2003 servers using Dell Open Manage SNMP , MRTG and other tools.
- Set up Cisco and D-link wireless access points and implemented a wireless security strategy for several offices.
- Setup and monitored all Datacenter backups using Net backup Datacenter 4.5. Analyzed, documented and published the Data Center network continuity plans.
- Designed, organized and planned the project of upgrading the Denver Data Center to a N1 Data Center.
- Evaluated and devised a hardware end of life cost-benefit analysis and future purchasing strategy for all Data Center Hardware.
Confidential
IT Consultant
- Managed all aspect of IT projects in the data center and managed IT resources and personnel to complete IT projects corporate-wide.
- Responsible for the corporate IT Agenda and assigning task to local and remote Network Administrators.
- Responsible for documentation of all IT projects and participated in conference calls to keep the CTO and VPs up to date.
- Planned and implemented perimeter security using a Watch Guard firewall, Cisco 2600 and Norton Corporate Anti Virus 2001.
- Implemented a DMZ to support Web IIS , FTP, SQL SQL 2000 and SMTP Imail, Exchange 2000 servers .
- Migrated network servers from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000 and set up an Active Directory and DNS infrastructure.
- Designed and implemented Windows 2000 security and set up group policies.
- Set up Office-wide automated backup strategy using Veritas Backup Exec 8.6 and Retrospect 5.6.
- Planned and implemented corporate accounting system using Maconomy software and SSL web interface.
- Hosted and supported 130 external companies Email, DNS, Websites, and SQL 2000 servers.
- Researched and tested technologies, such as Firewall1/VPN1 and Citrix Meta Frame XP, for network improvements.
- Performed network baseline and security audit using Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer and LAN Guard Network Security Scanner.
- Migrated network servers from Windows NT 4.0 to Windows 2000.
- Migrated desktops from Windows 98 to 2000 using RIS.
- Setup dial-in remote access using a 3Com RAS Node and IAS Server 2000.
- Set up a DMZ using a PIX 515 and moved mail, web and DNS servers to the DMZ.
- Set up three-way VPN connection for the Central and two branch offices using 3 Pix 515.
- Set up VPN IP Sec tunnels for high-speed users using a Cisco 3005 VPN Concentrator and setup authentication using RADIUS.
- Performed security audits and reconfigured the firewall, a PIX 515.
Confidential
Network Analyst
- Supported the Galileo International 70,000 node network using HP Open view Cisco Works and other tools.
- Supported customer's circuits including dialup, DSL and T1s.
- Hands on troubleshooting of 2600, 4000, 7200, routers 1900, 6509 switches, Pix Firewalls running such protocols and technologies such as Frame-Relay ISDN, BGP, RIP, and EIGRP.
- Supported IBM mainframes, front-end processors and dumb terminal that were responsible for connecting to the Apollo Mainframe.
- Designed courses and trained other analysts on Cisco topics and products.
Confidential
Network Analyst
- Provided network support for internal MCI/WorldCom and EDS employees.
- Supported RAS connections, Windows NT 4.0 networking problems, and setup e-mail accounts in Exchange 5.5.
- Supported network connectivity issues and worked with engineering groups to solve problems.
- Supported MCI employees with password, hardware and software issues.
- Answered 50 calls a day and logged calls in a Remedy database.
Confidential
Helpdesk
- Provided technical support for the Netcom ISP.
- Helped customers setup their Internet and email accounts and troubleshooted account problems.
- Provided technical support for customers in a wide range of operating systems and hardware environments.
- Supported IBM compatible computer hardware including installing internal and peripheral devices.