SUMMARY:

Experienced, MBA Educated, PMP, CCNP, ITIL, CASP, CCNP Security, CCDP, JNCIA and CEH certified Network Security Engineering Manager / SME; with a CCIE Security Written and over 20 years proved experience in directing all facets of Network & Cybersecurity Operations . Active TS/SCI/CI Poly cleared technical expert; with verifiable success in driving multimillion - dollar strategic large-scale IT portfolios and operations. He earned recognition for consistently producing quality deliverables within constraints. Adept at streamlining operations, in alignment with business process improvements; as well as applying the most cost-effective ROI Solutions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Windows NT/ME/XP/Server/Vista/DOS/7/8
• UNIX Shell Scripting, Mac OSX, Linux, Red Hat, Junos OS, Foundry OS, Cisco IOS
• VLAN Creation, VLAN Trunking, VPNs
• HTML and Web - based Technologies
• Cisco LAN/WAN Engineering
• OSI Layer 1 through 7 Hardware & Software
• Cisco Unified Communications
• Telecommunications, OC 192, T1-T3 Installs
• End-user Device/Application Troubleshooting
• Cisco/Brocade/Juniper Routers & Switches
• SNMP Trap Forwarding
• Syslog and SDEE Forwarding
• GRE Tunnels, CBAC, ZBFW
• Cisco IOS Firewall, ASA 5500, PIX, FWSM
• Cisco, Brocade Juniper Security Protocols
• Circuit and Network Cutovers
• Safenet SMC I, Safenet SMC II
• Topology Design, Solar Winds & Visio
• Loopback Testing, TCP/IP
• Multi-layer Routing and Switching
• Database Integration and Management
• Multiplexing and De-multiplexing
• Hardware/Software Upgrade Planning
• Router/Switch Integration
• Fiber Optics, Coaxial Cable, Cat5, Cat6
• Network Deployment Management
• MPLS, VPLS, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF
• Enterprise Management Tools
• IP Version 4 (IPV4) and IP Version 6 IPV6, IP Multicast Routing
• ACLs, VPNs, ASDM, SDM, IPS, IDS
• Server, DHCP, DNS, Active Dir.
• Arcsite, Splunk, EIQ Securevue
• IP Management and Protocols
• KG 340,175, 175e, 194, 84
• CSU/ DSU Management, Putty
• ATM, LAN/WAN Management
• Switching and Routing Protocols
• Client Server Technologies
• IT Diagnostic and Troubleshooting
• IT Management and Consultation
• Network Security Architecture
• Network Security Engineering
• NetQOS, BMC Remedy, Cisco ACS
• Data Integrity/Disaster Recovery
• Brocade MLX Series Switches
• AAA, TACACS+, RADIUS

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Project Methodologies:
• IT/CE Project Initiation
• IT/CE Project Planning
• IT/CE Project Execution
• IT/CE Project Control
• IT/CE Project Closing
• Network Design
• 24/7 Support Within Agreement
• IT Service Improvement
• Data Privacy
• Network Routing and Switching
• ITIL V3
• BMC Remedy
• Network Security Design
• Network Intrusion Prevention
• Cyber Security
• IT Service Operation
• Network LAN/WAN Engineering
• IT Service Strategy
• IT Service Design
• Cisco QOS
• Access Control
• Network Management Tools
• Performance Management
• Change Management
• Technology Integration
• Cryptography
• Cisco Firewalls
• Network Security Architecture
• Device Security
• Network Admission Control
• IP Routing & Services
• Perimeter Security

Professional Experience:

Confidential,  Washington, DC

SR NETWORK ENGINEER 

• Designed, Configured, Deployed, Secured networking equipment in support of the FBI next generation network program across many NOC/SOCs, including: Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Gateways, Protocols
• Provided direct supervision to the configuration of the network infrastructure and requirements for FBI sites across the United States along with Cisco routers ranging from 2811 routers to 7201 and 4509 Cat OS router and switch modules and 3600 and 3800 series routers with tunneling and sub interfaces
• Presented solutions focused on OSI layers 1-5. Designed, Engineered, and Secured on Cisco 831, 871, 1700, 1800, Cisco 2500, Cisco 2600, 2800 Cisco 3600, 3700, 3800, Cisco 7200, 7500 series routers along with Cisco 2924, 3500, 3600, 3700, 3900, 4000, 5000, 6000 series switches. Led the successful integration of Cisco Switch Service Modules, Cisco ASA 5500, Cisco PIX , and Cisco modules
• Exemplified technical skills in troubleshooting and deploying Access control servers, appliances, and industry standard servers as well as the content engine, content switch, load balancers, Taclane-10G
• Identified the correct version of IOS NX-OS that will run on network, implemented IOS NX-OS version changes, and performed IOS diagnostics. Adapted accurate variables in developing all configuration files for overt and covert sites, configured SAN, blade-switches, cluster computing, NFS, CIFS, Hadoop
• Designed all phases of Taclane KG-175, KG-175E and Taclane mini encryption units, including loading encryption keys as well as the routing protocols, port security, speed setting, and link redundancy
• Mentored and supported all fellow network engineers and trained the network engineers on more expeditious IT procedures, configured Citrix, RDP, NAT, SMTP, DNS, SYSLOG, TACACS, CHAP, PEAP
• Worked in partnership with Verizon in successfully migrating all circuits from old ATM network to new MPLS network on DS1 and DS3, OC192 circuits with KG340s, KG 530s, Cross Domain Boxes
• Guaranteed easy access of all end users to networks, including FBINET, JABS, SAMNET and VOIPNET by troubleshooting VLANS, RSTP, OOB, IPS IDS Juniper SRX 650 SSG -550M, Cisco MARS
• Made major contributions in the design and implementation of total network systems solutions
• Identified bottlenecks, monitoring and gaps LAN/WAN communications and implemented solutions
• Designed and integrated Brocade MLX 8, Opengear, CSM, Cisco 7000, ASA 5585-x, Solarwinds
• Configured ATM Routers and Switches, Multiplexors, Cisco Juniper SRX, VSRX, MX, T, PTX ACX
• Applied NIST 800-53 security controls, PMI framework, ITIL best practices and PPDIOO on programs

Confidential, Victoria, MN

SR TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER

• Provided direct administration to network of numerous technicians in completing IT infrastructure projects across North, Central and South America
• Administered the proper functioning of all wiring infrastructure and that VLAN segmented Cisco 3750 and 2960 were properly working across many NOC/SOCs
• I ensured that phone extensions and T1 lines are functioning properly from the DEMARC
• Administered the completion of more than 200 project and service calls per month; supervising technicians across state lines and in other countries
• Provided continuous leadership and guidance to more than 20 technicians simultaneously; ensuring all projects are turned in on time and under allotted budget

Confidential  

SR IT PROJECT MANAGER

• Applied best practices in running the resources of IT/CE departments, including more than 100 people and 2 project managers in reaching organizational goals in the areas of communications, information technology, service desk and across NOC/SOCs
• Chosen over peers by the COO to take on IT/CE project management role based on solid project management success
• Managed and coordinated the execution of IT, communication, and CE projects; developed plan, work, schedule, and timeline for goals
• Reduced errors and network conflicts through development of accurate log of all IP addresses
• Executed technical expertise in supporting and managing services for more than 1200 customers along with all servers, including Microsoft Server, UNIX, Cisco and Linux
• Played a pivotal role in achieving organizational goals by running upwards of 20 large scale IT projects simultaneously ranging from PCs to network applications and infrastructure
• Employed network monitoring tools and traffic management applications and designed network topology to monitor routing and switching using Solar Winds and Wireshark
• Oversaw the entire phases of capacity planning, including allocating storage, providing hardware and software redundancy, and planning future expansion of network systems