Charles Town, WV Email:
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Nathan Spitzer
Objective To find rewarding opportunities that allow me to
leverage my extensive enterprise networking and
telecom experience to solve the difficult problems
in today's enterprise IT environments. I thrive in
environments requiring a generalist who is able to
tackle any issue regardless of knowledge domain.
Jobs and 2006-Present Lockheed Martin
Accomplishments Gaithersburg,Md
Sr. Network Communications Analyst
Progressively gained more responsibility, going
from a single site network admin to supporting the
complete network infrastructure of multiple sites,
3000+ seats
Provide network engineering design and operational
support to two large campuses and satellite sites
in the WMA totaling 3000+ seats
Configure and maintain Fiber Channel network for
the Rockville VMware environment including NetApps
filers and Cisco FC switches
Provide high-level escalation support for the
server and workstation teams to resolve tough
inter-disciplinary issues
Provide PBX administration and VOIP troubleshooting
support for a 1500-seat Nortel CS1000 installation
Provide VMware virtual switch configuration and
integration with the corporate LAN
Install, configure and maintain network team VMware
virtual servers supporting authentication, logging,
and configuration management
2005-2006 Everest Software, Inc
Sterling, VA
Lead Network Administrator
Performed desktop administration and maintenance
including hardware break/fix and software
installation and support
Provided day to day support for growing user base
of non-technical users
Implemented a Remote Installation System to
streamline PC installation and rebuild
Performed normal AD-based tasks such as user add,
remove and disable
Configured VOIP and digital set administration on a
Mitel 3300 ICP switch. Performed phone adds and
changes as well as PBX software upgrades
Implemented Linux and Open Source network
monitoring and graphing system (mrtg/routers2.cgi)
2002-2004 Lockheed Martin Desktop Solutions, Inc
Fairfax, VA
Network Engineer
Saved Lockheed Martin $8000 per month by analyzing
phone system and upgrading mission-critical
circuits from old analog to ISDN circuits with no
down-time
Successfully migrated infrastructure and
transitioned network as part of the Lockheed
Martin merger
Prevented ANY of the major viruses of the past 5
years from disrupting the network using Mcafee
ePolicy Orchestrator and Mcafee AV
I provided network and 2'nd level end-user support
to a 140+ user network supporting the US House of
Representatives, the US Senate, The US Executive
Office of the President, the Department of Homeland
Security and other Federal, State, and Local
governments
Deployed a custom software solution into
congressional office, both on Capital Hill and in
remote district offices
2000-2002 ACS Desktop Solutions, Inc
Fairfax, VA
Network Engineer
Provided network support in an ASP datacenter.
Setup and configured HP OpenView for network
monitoring.
Implemented a monitoring and notification system
that alerted us when a system went down before the
customer knew it went down.
Education 2005-Present University of Maryland University
College
BS: Computer Information technology
Completed 68 credit-hours
1992-1995 TESST Electronics and Computer
Institute Alexandria, VA
Certificate of Electronic Engineering, 2 years/60
credit hours
Studied Electronic Engineering technologies
including PC and television repair, circuit design
and theory, and AC and DC electrical theory
Certifications I-NET+, NET+, A+, Server+, MCSE/MCP+I NT4, CCNA,
MCSA, US DOD Secret Clearance
Skills Cisco router and switch configuration: Catalyst
6500 VSS clusters, Catalyst 4500, Catalyst 3750,
Catalyst 2960 switches, Cisco ISR routers, Cisco
7200VXR routers
Enterprise network design and support:
Spanning-tree, Rapid Spanning-tree, CDP, LLDP,
EIGRP, OSPF, BGP
Data Center Networking: Cisco Nexus and MDS
Datacenter switches, Nexus clustering, Fiber
Channel configuration and troubleshooting
VMware infrastructure: VMware guest installation
and configuration, VMware virtual switch
configuration and network connectivity
Network services implementation and support: NetMRI
and InfoBlox DNS/DHCP, and Network management
appliances, Windows DHCP and DNS service. DNS and
DHCP administration and troubleshooting
Windows server operation and troubleshooting
DNS server administration, zone creation and
administration on both Microsoft and BIND servers,
and Active Directory integration. Experienced with
both Infoblox and Windows DNS server