Network Engineer

WALE ODUSOTE

(US AIR FORCE RESERVIST)

Oklahoma City, OK 73120

405-***-**** *********.*******@*****.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/wale-odusote-94420143

NETWORK PROFESSIONAL IT SECURITY SPECIALIST

Experienced in local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN). A result-oriented professional, with broad experience in technical services and a reliable team worker with excellent communications, interpersonal relations and leadership skills. Possess adequate project management skills, client orientation intuition, analytical thinking, flexibility, adaptability and motivated work spirit under pressure. Seeking a network professional position with a quality organization that can utilize my proven skills in network engineering, escalation support, network administration, and security implementation.

Ability to quickly adapt to any technical environment or platform I happened to find myself

Cross-vendor oriented and knowledgeable in terms of networking equipment (Cisco and Juniper)

Good knowledge of non-proprietary routing protocols (OSPF, MPLS, BGP)

TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS

CompTIA Security+, Jan 2017

JNCIA Junos 102, July 2016

CompTIA Network+, June 2016

Certificate of Completion (CompTia Network+), New Horizons Computer Learning Center, 2016

Advance Certificate (IT Security), New Horizons Computer Learning Center, 2016

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA Routing and Switching), March 2015

Windows Server 2008 System Administrator (MSCE), Nov 2012

Advance Certificate, (Network Engineering), NIIT, 2006

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Route) in progress

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Windows 2008 Server (Active Directory, Network infrastructure Configuration and Server 2008 Administration

Cisco routers and switches

Juniper Switches and firewalls (EX4200, EX2200, SRX220)

Working knowledge of Internet Routing protocols (RIPv6, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP), DNS and Security

Expert knowledge of IP networking, NAT, TCP/IP, Multicast, etc.

Operating System installation (Windows and Linux Operating System)

Microsoft Office suit

Implementation of LAN and WAN

VMware vSphere 5.1

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mar. 2016 – Jan. 2017, Network Engineer – Tier 1

OKLAHOMA OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND ENTERPRISE SERVICES

Zeroizing and reloading switches with new Junos OS and updating the switches with new templates.

Installation and pre-configuration of Juniper Switches before transferring to agencies site (Radius Server, Routing protocol, SNMP, Firewalls, VLans etc.).

Troubleshooting the Core Switches at the agency site making sure there is a route update and communication with OMES Edge Switches.

Adding and updating the new installed Switches into Solarwind for real-time monitoring.

Sep. 2015 – Dec. 2015, Field PC Technical Support (Contract)

INSIGHT GLOBAL

Responsible for repairing and maintaining the personal computers (PCs)

Achieves computer system objectives by gathering pertinent data; identifying and evaluating options; recommending a course of action.

Maintains system capability by testing computer components

Prepares reference for users by writing operating instructions.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Oct. 2014 – Oct. 2015, Member Service Cashier

SAM’S CLUB (while searching for IT position)

The position involves a number of entry-level job duties. Performing various customer service responsibilities, such as meeting and greeting customers and answering questions about products and services.

Signing up new members

Helping members in making good decisions on our product and services

Providing solution to any issues or complaint from members

Checking out members’ purchases

Informing members on product and services Sam’s Club offers

Enlightening members on membership types and its benefits

Member Associate of the month twice.

Jan. 2011 – Jul. 2014, System and Network Administrator

MCBANK GLOBAL SOLUTION NIGERIA LIMITED.

Monitor and provide solution to all servers and network related issues.

Network configuration. (Networking of the following components: router, switches, servers, desktops, printers and kiosks)

Active Directory: Adding, deleting and modifying users and their privileges. Group Policies.

Responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of Window Servers.

Ensure that the uptime, performance, resources, and security of the computers meet the needs of the users.

Acquire, install, or upgrade computer components and software; provide routine automation; maintain security policies; troubleshoot; supervise staff; or technical support in projects.

Windows Server 2012, Cisco Routers, Internet access, Active Directory, Windows 8.

Employee of the month 5 times.

Project:

Digitization and Networking of Nigerian Port Authority Drawing Office at No 1 Joseph Street Marina Lagos

Position: On-site Data Capture Team Lead

Advice on how to develop application in order to suite the current process of the department

Setting up of the drawing office workstations

Installed, configured and deployed Windows Server 2008

Uploaded the digitized drawings into SharePoint 2007

Networked client work station to Servers

Connecting client workstations to the access domain in order to access SharePoint site

Networked printers through the server so that only the authorized workstation can connect to the printers wirelessly

Conversion of digitized drawing into AutoCAD readable and writable format using trace art and AutoCAD 2012 software.

Best employee for the project and also huge bonus at the end of the project.

Jun. 2013 – Jul. 2014, System and Network Administrator

AKBANK CONSULTING LTD (while at McBank)

Deploying, support and maintenance of suite of solutions – Kiosk, Automated Teller Machine Monitoring Software, e-payment solutions, Microsoft SharePoint

School Information Management Solution deployment and support

Project:

Deployment of ATM Management Solution (Proof of Concept)

Position: On-Site Personnel

Installation of Server 2008

Installation of SQL Server 2008 and setting up of Database and other prerequisites

Installation and configuration of Bindle (ATM Monitoring solution):

Installation and setting up of Bindle agent on clients’ ATMs

EDUCATION

B.Sc. (International Relations), Universite Des Sciences Appliquées et Management 2009

Dip. (French Studies), Centre Universitaire Recherché et d’Etude des Langues (CUREL) 2008

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Key Focuses: Security assessments, vulnerability scan, knowledge Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) Triad, knowledge of LAN and WAN protocols including OSI Model, TCP/IP, and network analyze experience implementing security and monitoring systems (intrusion detection system (IDS), firewalls, proxy server, performance monitoring tools, configuration changes, performing system upgrade, applying patches, upgrading, diagnosing, and correcting failures, implement and maintain security policies, procurements of networking equipment.

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