Garry L. Baker
Cave City, AR 72521
*****.*****@*****.***
Home phone: 870-***-****
Cell phone: 870-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position that utilizes my diverse technology skills.
SKILLS:
Hardware: Cisco, Bay Networks, Foundry, DSU/CSU, Modems, GDC Mega Mux, FCC -98 and FCC-100, AT&T
DPAS, IDNX multiplexers, Cabletron Hubs, Bay Networks Centillion, FORE ATM switch, PC, SUN Sparc,
Ascend Pipeline ISDN, Pair Gain xDSL, Lucent Access Point 300, 450 and 1000
Software: Super TCP, Microsoft Office, Outlook and Exchange, Visio, Beyond Mail
Protocols: TCP/IP, Ethernet, FDDI, ATM, x.25, ISDN, xDSL, IPSec, L2TP
Routing Protocols: RIP, OSPF, IGRP, EIGRP, BGP
Network Security / Firewalls: AXENT Enterprise Security Manager, Sidewinder Security Server, Check Point
Firewall-1, Cisco PIX/ASA, Web Sense
Vulnerability Assessment Scanners: eEye Digital Security Retina Network Security Scanner, Harris Corp. STAT
Scanner, ISS Internet Scanner ® Vulnerability Assessment Application, NESSUS
Network Management: Foundry Iron View, FIREBERD (6000,500), Network General Sniffer, Spectrum, HP Open
view, Network Associate Sniffer, Netscout, Fore View, Optivity, Cisco Works, Multi Router Traffic Grapher, Kiwi
Syslog, Kiwi CatTools
Network Performance and Security Analysis: Smart Bits, IXIA, LanTrafficV2, NTOP, FireGen Syslog Analyzer,
WireShark, Sniffer PRO
Web Servers / Proxy Cache: Apache, CERN, Netscape, Squid, Cacheflow, Compaq Tasksmart, Cisco Application
and Content Networking System Software (ACNS), Blue Coat SG Appliance
Domain Name System: BIND (4.9.x, 8), Microsoft DNS, QIP Enterprise Server
Email Servers: Sendmail, Microsoft Exchange
Authentication Services: LDAP, NIS, NIS+
Operating Systems: UNIX (Solaris, HPUX), Linux (Red Hat, Ubuntu), DOS, Windows 3.x, 95, NT, W2K, W2K3,
XP
Content Management Systems: Mambo, Joomla!, PHP -Nuke
Virtualization: VMServer, VMPlayer, VirtualBox
VOIP: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express (CUCME), Cisco Unified IP Phone, Cisco IP
Communicator, VTGO-PC SCCP softphone
Streaming Media: VBrick, VideoLAN (VLC player)
Encryption Devices: TACLANE, NES, Sectéra, GEM, CM2000, CM5000, KIV-7
Programming Language: Shell, HTML, Tcl/Tk, PHP
Media: UTP, STP, Fiber Optics
Security Clearance: Top Secret SCI (Determined Eligibility of SCI - DCID 6/4 on 2005 01 03 AFCAF) SSBI-PR
in-progress at this time
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Centurum Information Technology, AUAB CFSOCC HQ2, Qatar
Lead JNCC Network Engineer
Feb 09 – Present
As the lead JNCC network engineer I monitor and maintain the network infrastructure with several hundred users
in a mixed Windows and UNIX environment supporting U.S. Special Operations Command on Enterprise IT
Contract. Maintain firewall and web filter rule sets and databases. Perform Information and Event Management
utilizing syslog and other logging sources daily. Also provide senior level knowledge support to MAJCOM
customers and their components in the deployed forward area of operations of Southwest Asia. Prepare and
conduct briefings, guidance and standards documents for Staff Officers, and represent network engineering staff in
engineering meetings.
FIRMO Solutions, FOB Falcon, Iraq
Senior Network Engineer
Dec 07 – Feb 09
As a Senior Network Engineer I was responsible for designing, engineering, installation, operations, and
maintenance of the WAN/LAN communication networks supporting the MNC -I Area of Operations. Assisted the
Army C6 (Communications Department Combined) staff in the installation, operation and maintenance of their
data communications networks. This included termination and configuration of equipment such as Fiber Optic
Modems, Channel Service Units, Multiplexers (Promina), Cisco Routers, patch panels and other WAN/LAN
service equipment as required. Administered and utilized network management servers and applications to monitor
WAN/LAN links. Duties also included troubleshooting, maintenance, configuration, and operation of rout ers and
switches. Provided tactical and strategic input on overall network planning and related projects. Prepared and
conducted briefings, guidance and standards documents for C6 Staf f Officers, and represent C6 staff in engineering
meetings.
ITT Corporation, Tallill Air Base, Iraq
Lead Network Administrator
Feb 07 – Dec 07
As the Lead Network Administrator I was responsible for a 4 person team supporting the connectivity and network
infrastructure in the local network environment. Monitor ed and maintained network management servers, routers
and other equipment for potential hardware or software failure or breach of Department of Defense security
policies and procedures. Assisted in the development of security standards and ensured the conformance with the
overall U.S. Army objectives. Worked closely with other service personnel to coordinate and facilitate changes
needed for communication projects.
FIRMO Solutions
Information Officer
Oct 06 – Present
As the Information Officer for FIMRO Solutions I implemented, maintain and administrate the company website.
Create and maintain employee email accounts, on the corporate domain http://www.firmosolutions.com .
Raytheon, Tallill Air Base, Iraq
Information Assurance Network Engineer
Dec 05 – Dec 06
As the Information Assurance Network Engineer I implemented information security interfaces for NIPRNET,
SIPRNET and CENTRIX networks. Evaluated Internet-wide security threats in relation to local systems and
communicates potential information security exploits to Information Assurance Network Manager. Participate d in
the evaluation of proposed systems and applications to determine information security or data integrity implications
and develops and maintains Department of Defense network automated information technology security
monitoring and reporting mechanisms. Develop ed and maintained various DOD network information technology
network security control systems such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, wireless networks, virtual private
networks, and network account access. Analyzed log files, and reported breaches including potential solutions.
Monitored network traffic activity and assisted other technical staff in troubleshooting and resolving network
security issues.
Information Systems Support, Inc., Camp Walker Taegu, Republic of Korea
Resident System Support Specialist (RS3)
Feb 05 – Dec 05
As the Resident System Support Specialist (RS3) I provided technical assistance to maintain contracted levels of
system availability throughout AREA IV for the Installation Information Infrastructure Modernization Program
(I3MP) of the Korean Peninsula for the US Army. I was the on-site representative and primary interface into the
site DOIM, and Foundry tech support. Utilized problem analysis techniques & resolution tools to resolve technical
problems with the installed systems. Provided technical assistance and training to ensure that Government
personnel became progressively more self-sufficient maintaining and operating the installed systems. Assisted the
DOIMs with system administration and maintenance of the networks. Updated the standard & emergency
operations procedures, modification of patch panels, maintenance of system configuration documentation,
implementation of hardware & software updates/upgrades, replacement of failed or upgraded network components,
configuration of replaced network components, and consultation to Government system operators pertaining to
system generation, operation and troubleshooting.
Science Applications International Corporation, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea
Communications Technician
Aug 02 – Feb 05
Network systems administration for the Air Operations Center RELROK network. Administered, configured,
tested, installed, and maintained network equipment, software, and upgrades; requested communications circuits as
required; monitored and analyzed network performance and made recommendations as appropriate for hardware,
software, and environment; assisted with implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of network management
systems; support research and analysis of enhancements and upgrades, working with vendors, making
recommendations and reporting as appropriate; developed network operating procedures for mai ntenance and
performance, tested and maintained SOPs; provided telecommunications and interconnection assistance, made
recommendations as appropriate; maintained administrators, user complaint logs and provided ad -hoc and regular
reports. Integral member of design team with Electronic Systems Command engineers during temporary duty
assignment at Hanscom AFB for upgrade of RELROK AOC systems infrastructure.
Lucent Technologies, Acton MA
Senior Support Engineer, WAN Systems Group
Sep 00 – Aug 02
I was responsible for post sales support for Access Point router to customers, field engineer and front line customer
support engineers who are diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and debugging complex networking
environments. Responded to situations to help isolate, fix or replicate problems in malfunctioning equipment or
software. Reported design, reliability and maintenance problems or bugs to design engineering/software
engineering.
Dekatron Corporation, Hanscom Air Force Base, Bedford MA
Senior Network Equipment Technician, Network Management Center
Sep 96 – Sep 00
Managed ATM backbone consisting of OC-12 and 0C-3 links. Managed FDDI ring of Bay Networks routers in
backup of ATM backbone. Administrated internal and external DNS servers on SUN Sparc and Sidewinder
Security Server. Maintained SMTP gateway for 5000 users on Sidewinder Security Server for Hanscom and Air
Force Rome Labs. Wrote and administered IP database for class B ne twork. Unix Administrator running Solaris
2.x using NFS, NIS and NIS+. Updated and administered Aprisma Spectrum, HP Openview, Foreview, and Cisco
Works server maps of Hanscom LAN and WAN utilizing MIB tools to generate utilization and inventory reports.
Generated utilization and trend analyzes reports using Netscout Probes and Netscout Manager Plus.
United States Air Force
Communications-Computer Systems Control Specialist/Technician/Trainer
Jun 92 – Jun 96
Maintained long haul circuits consisting mostly of T -1 riding GDC Mega Mux by interfacing with commercial
vendors to remote locations around the world. Configured Link One software for satellite support operations.
Maintained and operated cryptographic equipment for al l secure communications on and off Onizuka Air Station.
While stationed at Osan Air Base, South Korea maintained long haul and on base portions of circuits with data
rates ranging from 1.2bps to T-3 transversing FCC-98, FCC-100, DPAS and IDNX multiplexers, Codex modems
and F.O.T.E line drivers. Maintained SIPRNET and NIPRNET circuits on Cisco routers. Maintained and operated
cryptographic equipment for secure portions of all encrypted communications in and out of facility.
TECHNICAL TRAINING:
USAF Communications Computer Systems Control Technical Training School (726 hours) – Dec 1992
Bay Networks BLN/BCN Router, Configuration and Operation – Dec 1996
Cabletron MMAC-8 and SmartSwitch, Operation and Maintenance – Feb 1997
FORE Systems Core Switch Installation, Operation and Maintenance – Oct 1999
Lucent Technologies Access Point, Configuration and Maintenance – Sep 2000
CERTIFICATION:
Cisco Certified Network Associate 2.0 (CCNA 2.0 640-507) – Aug 2002
The SANS Institute GIAC Fundamentals of Information Security Policy (GFSP) – Oct 2006
The SANS Institute GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC) – Oct 2006
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA 640-801) – Sep 2007
CompTIA Security+ – Oct 2008
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) – Nov 2008
CompTIA Linux+ – Nov 2008
Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security 640-553 IINS) – Dec 2008
Committee on National Security Systems (CNSS) National Standards 4011 Recognition – Dec 2008
Cisco Certified Network Associate Voice (CCNA Voice 640-460 IIUC) – Jan 2009
Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE Routing and Switching Written 350-001) – Feb 2009
EDUCATION:
American InterContinental University, Associates in Business Administration (4.0 GPA) – Feb 2006