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Virtualization Architect Resume

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Waltham, MA

SUMMARY:

  • Creative contributor and team leader who is experienced in many aspects of virtualization, network design analysis and implementing complex Service Provider and enterprise - level projects.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

  • SDN/NFV Standards and Open Source
  • Cable & Telco Infrastructures
  • Network Design Analysis
  • Architecting Virtualization Solutions
  • Large-Scale Project Implementations
  • Top Tier Problem Solving

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Waltham, MA

Virtualization Architect

  • PoC - Designed and led integration of Netcracker E2E-SO with OSM (Open Source MANO) software using APIs to orchestrate VNFs and PNFs though a marketplace portal
  • SDO - Represent Netcracker interests at ETSI, ONF, MEF, BBF, IETF, CableLabs
  • Open Source - Created gap analysis between Netcracker and OSM, Open-O and ONAP
  • Successfully added NFV License Management to the ETSI-ISG new work list despite opposition
  • Created and led a master use case at NSM (Network & Service Management) - a DT initiative
Confidential, Louisville, CO

Virtualization Architect

  • PoC - Designed and produced R-Pi with Docker as abstract home gateway w/parental control
  • Included 2 interfaces on a Docker container, Node.js, Web proxy and Open Source
  • PoC - Designed and led software engineers to demo IPv4aaS on an IPv6 network using an R-Pi
  • IPv6 - Added IPv6 features to the CableLabs eRouter specification for home gateways that resulted in Netgear adding those features into their home router product
  • 8-weeks to create a 69-page architecture, developed with cable operators using Agile methodologies, including MANO, CMTS & VNF placement
  • Projects - MSO Leader and Project Manager of the Virtualized Home Networks and IPv6 projects
  • SDO - Chaired and / or presented sessions for leading conferences such as IETF, INTX, SCTE, OPNFV and ETSI-NFV. Each event introduced new ideas or expanded areas such as Lifecycle management and Service Orchestration

Confidential, Louisville, CO

Virtualization Architect

  • PoC - Designed and produced R-Pi with Docker as abstract home gateway w/parental control
  • Included 2 interfaces on a Docker container, Node.js, Web proxy and Open Source
  • PoC - Designed and led software engineers to demo IPv4aaS on an IPv6 network using an R-Pi
  • IPv6 - Added IPv6 features to the CableLabs eRouter specification for home gateways that resulted in Netgear adding those features into their home router product
  • 8-weeks to create a 69-page architecture, developed with cable operators using Agile methodologies, including MANO, CMTS & VNF placement
  • Projects - MSO Leader and Project Manager of the Virtualized Home Networks and IPv6 projects
  • SDO - Chaired and / or presented sessions for leading conferences such as IETF, INTX, SCTE, OPNFV and ETSI-NFV. Each event introduced new ideas or expanded areas such as Lifecycle management and Service Orchestration

Confidential

Network Engineer

  • Created guidelines for services to implement TTY, modem and fax protocols over IP networks, which remain corporate best practices to this day.
  • Presented training for business partners and customers and solved difficult escalations for lower services tiers as ultimate expert at Avaya for fax, modem and TTY over IP Networks.
  • Produced 7 customer-facing whitepapers and some very technical internal requirements documents, improving product design and guiding software engineers in developing new products. Products included secure government protocols.
  • Devised troubleshooting plans and directed data teams of Fortune-500 enterprises and business partners to execute in order to solve data, voice and video escalations. Every issue was solved.
  • In a Systems Engineering role, worked on evaluating and enhancing OSS systems in the areas of Service Assurance and product control. Evaluated ‘Prognosis’ tool and modified SNMP MIBs
Confidential, Westminster, CO

Network Engineer

  • Developed data network parameters for voice quality over data networks. Guidelines became corporate standard for all Avaya IP telephony products and services.
  • Produced 4 customer-facing whitepapers, including IP Voice Quality Requirements paper, which became the most downloaded paper in Avaya for 3 consecutive years.
  • Chosen as R&D technical lead, overseeing on-site activities that introduced Avaya IP Telephony at Wynn Resorts casino in Las Vegas. Project began high-end hoteling offers from Avaya and successfully completed on time.
  • Served as top contact for DoD and government problems with secure telephony on data networks. Experience includes FBI, State department, ATF, Navy, Department of Homeland Security, House of Representatives and the White House.

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