Robert White
Email: *********@********.***
Address: CMR 480 BOX 2816
City: APO
State: NY
Zip: 09128
Country: USA
Phone: 603-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $70,000
Willing to Relocate
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Position Title: Network Engineer: 20 Years Related Experience:
Seeking a challenging and rewarding career in the field of cutting edge Information Technology.
Possess a Top Secret Security Clearance. Repatriation expenses covered by current employer.
Summary
SYCAMORE SN9000/SN16000 Course
CN 4200 OAM&P W/On-Center NCS
Advanced Juniper Networks Routing
Configuring Juniper Network Routers M/T Series
Integrated Configuration And Tracking System Course (ICATS), Military School
Fiber Optic Basics Course, Military School
CISCO 15454 Test and turn up; 40 Hours; Cisco Systems
Safenet Sonet Encryptor Course
PROMINA Operations Course; Military School
ATM Node Site Coordinator Course; Military School
LAN Operations and Administration; Military School
Introduction to TCP/IP; 32 Hours; Learning Tree International
Spectrum User/Admin Course; 32 Hours, Cabletron Systems
Introduction to Cisco Routers; 40 Hours, American Research Group
IDNX Operations/Network Management Course; 72 Hours, N.E.T Corporation
Professional Experience
CGI Federal, Network Design Engineer, 01/2007 - Current
Stuttgart, Germany
Working as part of the DISA DGS program tasked with engineering and implementing communications within the European, Southwest Asia and African theaters.
Installed and provisioned DISN Core nodes and trunks within Europe via a myriad of latest technology platforms.
Increased DISA presence and cut costs from Commercial vendors.
Completed relocation of transatlantic trunks from leased media to DISA assets, resulting in upwards of $6.5 million in monthly savings.
Job functions include receiving customer requirements and engineering the appropriate solution for their needs.
Creates detailed associated document installation instructions for field engineers and overseeing these projects through to completion.
Involved with the activation and phase-in of DISA Core systems into the network and deactivation of legacy equipment suites.
Interfaces with Government counterparts, both in CONUS and OCONUS, ensures the proper materials are on hand to complete installations.
Verify projects are completed according to DISA guidelines and standards. Review and approve test results for newly installed equipment and trunks. Maintain several databases ensuring they accurately reflect current network configuration. Request, amend and change Telecommunications Service Orders via the Defense Direct Order Entry (DDOE) system.
Network Design Engineer, 10/2003 - 01/2007
Oberon Associates Stuttgart
Developed systems engineering solutions to satisfy local or wide area network operational requirements, system-control and user requirements.
Translated process requirements into action plans.
Addressed technical and procedural issues raised by government and DISN contractors, Configured and implemented data communications processors, Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) switches, routers, multiplexers, Digital Service Units (DSU), Modems, Line (Subrate T1, T1, T3, E1, E3, OC3, OC-12). Telephony ISDN) Design of standard network suites, hardware configurations, standard cable schemes to include cable engineering.
Communications Team Leader, 03/2000 - 09/2003
United States Army Naples
Deployed as part of a team providing Voice, Data, Network Infrastructure and Tactical Satellite services.
Deployed and setup Computer workstations, Routers, Hubs, and peripherals in sometimes austere conditions.
Fabricated and installed cabling to include fiber optic and Category Five unshielded Twisted Pair.
Supervisor for the User Interface Enclosure (UIE) communications assemblage that provided Digital and Analog circuit Multiplexing, Routing and Switching services in a deployed environment.
Trained, supervised and completed performance appraisals for five employees.
Served as operations supervisor responsible for the planning and drafting of tasking and operations orders employing personnel and equipment in support of Real-world and contingency operations.
Network Management Supervisor, October 1996 - March 2000
United States Army Washington D.C.
Facilitated the operation, monitoring, fault isolation and restoral of $130 million dollars of equipment and resources supporting the JWICS (Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System) network, Provided secure communications and network support for over 15,000 data and Video Teleconferencing users worldwide.
Responsible for circuits, T1/T3 Links and nodes within a PROMINA network which utilized satellite, microwave, copper and fiber optic transmission media.
Isolated network faults and initiated restoration action using Multi-service bandwidth managers and monitoring systems.
Directed and assisted the troubleshooting of remote user video equipment and peripherals.
Monitored and troubleshot 4500 and 7500 series Cisco routers and related circuits on a TCP/IP based network.
Performed fault isolation of the Cisco router network using Spectrum management software.
Responsible for Logging and troubleshooting circuit outages and restorals using the ARS Remedy trouble ticketing software.
Education
High School Diploma
Affiliations
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA)
Life member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Member of the Association of the United States Army