High School Engineer
Resume:
Alan A. Harrylal
***** ** **** ******, **** F**5, Miami Gardens, Fl. 33015
*********@*****.***
Profile:
. Cisco CCNA certified and currently pursuing Cisco CCNP Certification
. Experienced in engineering, implementing, documenting,
troubleshooting, monitoring, and maintaining an Enterprise Networking
environment using various Cisco, Juniper, UNIX/Linux, and Microsoft
networking devices and tools.
. Experienced in the implementation, use and troubleshooting of various
operating systems as well as their applications and operating
hardware.
. Understanding of day-to-day Data Center and NOC operations.
. Working knowledge of web development, UNIX shell scripting, server
configuration, security and administration.
. Proficient with researching, consulting and purchasing of new
technology.
. Readily able to adapt and attain new computing theories and practices.
. Ability to work on a high performance team and assume individual
accountability for projects.
Technical Experience:
. Proficient in configuring, documenting, monitoring, troubleshooting,
and maintaining the following network equipment: Cisco Routers, Cisco
Switches and Cisco Multi-Layer Switches, Cisco PIX, Cisco ASA, Cisco
Content Security Switches (CSS) w/SSL Encryption/Decryption Modules,
Cisco Application Control Engines, Cisco Distributed Directors, Cisco
6500 Series Catalyst Switches w/Sup720 Supervisors, Juniper NetScreen
Firewalls and Juniper VPN Concentrators, Linux Routers using Zebra
Quagga and ipchains/iptables, Microsoft ISA Firewalls.
. Proficient in configuring and troubleshooting the following
networking technologies and protocols:
o Routing Protocols (BGP, EIGRP, IGRP, OSPF, RIPv2, RIP)
o IP Sub-netting, TCP/IP, HSRP, DHCP, DNS, TFTP, FTP, sFTP, SSH,
Telnet, NTP, SSL, IPSec and SSL VPN, EtherChannel, STP (Spanning-
Tree Protocol), VLANs, VTP (VLAN Trunking Protocol), Syslog,
RADIUS.
o Network Monitoring (WireShark, CastleRock SNMPc, ManageEngine
AppManager, SNMPv1,v2,v3, Cisco NetFlow, Cisco Router IP Traffic-
Export, WebSense)
o WebServers (Microsoft IIS, Apache for UNIX/Linux)
o Ethernet RJ45 Network Cabling (creating, troubleshooting,
repairing, running), patch panels, and cable management.
o Physical/Logical Network Diagramming (servers and network racks
included) using Microsoft Visio.
. Familiarity with the following operating systems: DOS, Windows (all
versions, workstation/server), Mac OS 8/9/X/Server, SUN Solaris,
RedHat Linux, Tru64 UNIX, Cisco IOS, Cisco CatOS, JunOS
. Integrating Linux and Windows networks.
. Familiar with the following programming languages: C, C++, Java,
Visual C++, Visual Basic/VB.NET, PHP, Perl, HTML, ASP.
. Databases include MySQL, MS Access.
Professional Experience:
Sr. Network Engineer May 2007 -
Present
HOPS International, Inc.
. Mainly responsible for engineering, implementing, troubleshooting, and
documenting a new Cisco networking environment from the ground up in
the onsite data center, as well as a Co-Location site in Sterling,
VA., while still maintaining an older 3Com and Microsoft ISA
networking environment at the onsite data center and a Co-Location at
Hagerstown, MD.
. Developed Build Sheets for Cisco Routers, Switches, and Firewalls.
. Assisted with Server Administration duties (Windows 2003/2008, Tru64
UNIX).
. Assisted Application Administration team by writing UNIX shell scripts
.
. Assisted Development and QA teams troubleshoot new software releases
and implementations.
. Assisted in maintaining the in-house HOPS Core technology.
. Assisted with Security Audits (CMS, PCI).
. Helped maintain and troubleshoot client Web Portals.
Coordinator, Computer Applications March
2002 - April 2007
College of Arts & Sciences Technology & Information Center
Florida International University
. Hiring, training and managing of staff to fulfill the mission of the
department.
. Implementation and maintenance of Solaris / Linux / Windows / Apple
servers with HTTP, MAIL, VIDEO STREAMING, DHCP, DNS, LDAP, PHP, MySQL
and FTP services.
. Implementation of firewall/security strategies as well as RAID/backup
strategies for data redundancy on Solaris, Linux and Windows.
. Develop and implement policies and procedures for ensuring the
security and integrity of the server environment.
. Familiar with the tuning of operating systems for increased
performance/reliability.
. Configuration of various wired and wireless LANs in student labs and
faculty offices.
. Regularly test and provide input on new technology for the college.
Systems Administrator April 2001 - March
2002
College of Arts & Sciences Technology & Information Center
Florida International University
. Assisted faculty on distance learning content development (implemented
a Darwin streaming server).
. Provided consultation and implementation of IT solutions for the
university.
. Aided in the design, implementation and maintenance of lab facilities.
. Designed web pages for the department and college.
. Responsible for maintaining efficiency of servers by installing latest
critical patches and updates.
Computer Programmer January 1999 -
April 2001
Knowledge Management Lab
Florida International University
. Set up and maintained Linux, Solaris, and Windows NT servers and
workstations.
. Aided in the design and implementation of the lab network structures.
. Helped code/develop and maintain N.A.S.A funded application group
projects.
. Coded an FTP server for the automatic retrieval of information from
Windows Servers stored in off site locations.
Lab Assistant August 1996 -
January 1999
Information Resource Management (IRM) Student Labs
Florida International University
. Assist students and staff in the area of microcomputers.
. Assistance in UNIX, DOS, Office 2000, Visual C++, FTP, HTML, Java,
and the Internet.
Consultant/ Computer Technician January
1995 - July 1998
Dynamic Systems Inc.
. Provided IT Consultation.
. Assembled computers according to clientele requirements.
. Troubleshoot and repair client computers.
Educational Background:
Florida International University, Miami, Florida
Bachelor of Computer Science, Class of 2000
Miami Senior High School, Miami, Florida
High School Diploma, Class of 1995
Cisco CCNA Certified
Currently pursuing Cisco CCNP Certification
References:
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