Alex Karpishin
Phone 917-***-****
E-Mail: ac0yxf@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: To seek a Senior Network Engineer position which will allow me to fully utilize and expand my advanced
Technical experience and knowledge within a corporate LAN/WAN, Client/Server environment and
Virtualization technology.
Technology Highlights
Project Engineering experience and Senior Network Engineering implementation with various clients.
Prepared and presented preliminary network designs and implemented network traffic flow monitoring.
Deployed a fully integrated Network that improved overall connectivity and created a broader sharing of available information and resources for daily job status/reports and Networking Projects.
Corporate-wide development and implementation of DR and Back-up solutions using Veeam backup and EMC
Data Domain.
Design and implementation VMware and VDI infrastructure.
Design and implementation Citrix Xen server and VDI infrastructure.
Implemented Anti-Virus solutions based on specific Client/Server applications.
Senior Technical experience in Microsoft servers including Exchange 2010, AD and CISCO networking products.
EMPLOYMENT:
Secure Eye Systems, LLC Senior System Engineer 2016 to 03/2017
Daily administrator and monitoring of managed services clients
Design, install and maintain a complex routed LAN/WAN infrastructure for various client sites
Manage corporate IP addressing and sub-netting
Configure and support Microsoft Windows 2008-2012 Servers with DNS, DHCP and Active Directories
Remote and onsite client support
Manage 4 technicians and provide level 3 and level 4 support
Windows 2008-2016 servers, DHCP, DNS, DFS and MS Active Directory
Manage and troubleshoot Sonic Walls firewalls
Manage and troubleshoot Datto backup for clients
Install and configure VMWare virtual environment, Dell storage and support existing infrastructure including MS Hyper-V
Installation and configuration 3CX VOIP PBXs
Computer Generated Solutions, LLC 2015 to 2016
Senior Network Engineer
Planned, installed and configured Citrix Farms, SQL Server Clusters, IIS Web Farms for large firms
Configure CISCO Routers, Switches, WiFi controllers and ASA Firewalls
Daily administration and operation of 400 servers and 2 data centers for cloud and on premise clients
Design, install and maintain a complex routed LAN/WAN infrastructure for various client sites
Manage Corporate IP addressing and sub-netting
Configure and support Microsoft Windows 2000-2013 Servers for both internal and remote accessibility with DNS, DHCP, RAS, WINS, FTP and VPN
Provide daily analysis of backups and issues. Coordinate and implementation of hardware/software installations, and upgrades to server applications in Exchange 5.5- 2013 multi-Server, multi-Domain Network
Microsoft AD, managing implementation and upgrade
Work with variety of SAN Storages (EMC, Netapp, Dell Equallogic, IBM, HP and third party)
Remote and onsite client support
Windows 2008/2012 domain controllers, DHCP, file and print server clusters, DFS, and DNS
Install and configure VMWare virtual environment, EMC storage and support existing infrastructure
Manage CISCO ASA firewalls and F5 for web hosting infrastructure
Responsible for troubleshooting and providing solutions
Cornerstone Information Technologies, LLC 2014
Senior Network Engineer
Configure CISCO Routers, Switches, WiFi controllers and ASA Firewalls
Design, install and maintain a complex routed LAN/WAN infrastructure for various client sites Manage Corporate IP addressing and sub-netting on a Project as well as a daily basis
Configure and support Microsoft Windows 2008-2012 Servers with DNS, DHCP, RAS, WINS, FTP and VPN
AD analyses, troubleshooting and upgrade to AD 2012
Configure and support VMware VC networks
Working with variety of SAN Storages (EMC, Netapp, Dell Equallogic, IBM, HP and third party)
Create, manage and monitor replication of SAN volumes
Provide daily analysis of backups and issues. Coordinate and implementation of hardware/software installations, and upgrades to server applications in Exchange 5.5- 2013 multi-Server, multi-Domain Network
Microsoft Office 365 migrations
Migrate Servers to Microsoft Azure
Projects for network upgrade and Virtualization of existing servers
Remote and onsite client support
Lincoln Computer Services, LLC 2012 to 2014
Senior Network Engineer
Design, install and maintain a complex routed LAN/WAN infrastructure for various client sites
Li and Fung long term (9 month) assignment as a part of infrastructure team, providing Level 3 support for corporate network
Configure and support Microsoft Windows 2008-2012 Servers with DNS, DHCP, RAS, WINS, FTP and VPN
Microsoft AD, managing implementation and upgrade
Configure and support VMware VC networks
Work with a variety of SAN Storages (EMC, Netapp, Dell Equallogic, IBM, HP and third party)
Configure Microsoft Exchange 2000-2013 and Citrix Servers for both internal and remote accessibility
Provide daily analysis of backups and issues. Coordinate and implementation of hardware/software installations, and upgrades to server applications in Exchange 5.5- 2013 multi-Server, multi-Domain Network
Working with variety of SAN Storages (EMC, Netapp, Dell Equallogic, IBM, HP and third party)
Create, manage and monitor replication of SAN volumes
Support for 3000+ users Microsoft AD, Exchange 2007, VMware and Citrix
Remote and onsite client support
Computer Network Solutions, LLC. 1998 to 2012
Senior Network Engineer
Design, install and maintain a complex routed LAN/WAN infrastructure for various client sites
Manage Corporate IP addressing and sub-netting on a project as well as a daily basis
Configure CISCO Routers, Switches, WiFi controllers and ASA Firewalls
Configure and support Microsoft Windows 2008 Servers with DNS, DHCP, RAS, WINS, FTP and VPN
Microsoft AD, managing implementation and upgrade
Configure and support VMware VC networks
Working with variety of SAN Storages (EMC, Netapp, Dell Equallogic, IBM, HP and third party)
Create, manage and monitor replication of SAN volumes
Configure Microsoft Exchange 2000-2013 and Citrix Servers for both internal and remote accessibility
Provide Technical and operational support for network operations for Law firms and various other professional clients situated in the greater New York, Connecticut and New Jersey metropolitan areas
Provide daily analysis of backups and issues. Coordinate and implementation of hardware/software installations, and upgrades to server applications in Exchange 5.5- 2013 multi-Server, multi-Domain Network
Interact and provide better understanding to Internal/External clients as well as senior management
Provided consulting services for integrated NOS platforms and server-hosted applications, technical guidance to other staff network engineers, pre-sales support and troubleshooting support as needed
Planned, installed and configured Citrix Farms, SQL Server Clusters, IIS Web Farms for medium-large firms
Utilized experience in applications integration, migration and optimization, with detailed knowledge of Microsoft Exchange, Novell GroupWise, Microsoft SQL Server and various third party service applications
Implemented strong knowledge of hardware such as Compaq, HP, DELL, IBM and OEM servers
Managed and monitored Client’s Network Operations by utilizing CA Unicenter TNG
Implemented thorough knowledge of TCP/IP on a daily basis
Installed and configured CISCO Routers, Switches and ASA Firewalls
Designed and implemented complex VPN networks using CISCO equipment (ASA, Routers with VPN IOS)
Used advanced troubleshooting skills and experience in resolving complex platform and application problems
All Sector Technology, New York, NY 1998
MIS Director - Network Administrator
Installation/configuration of Windows NT Servers/Workstations, Windows9x Workstations, Lotus Notes Clients, Clients 32 for Novell
Networked printers and internal external email flow
Planning networking connections and TCP/IP configuration
Responsible for daily Lotus Notes Administration, setup and troubleshooting of Lotus Notes/Domino Server communications, protocols, and replications schedule
Mail routing, maintenance of Access Control List and users accounts
Responsible for Migration from Lotus Notes 3.3 to 4.6
Assessed user requirements and recommended proper technological solutions to address business needs
Troubleshot network hardware & software problems
Provided support for 17 remote locations throughout the United States and overseas
Micros-To-Mainframes, Inc., Valley Cottage, NY 1997 to 1998
Network Administrator - Computer Specialist
Responsible for daily network administration and support of desktop software and hardware
Network administration for both software/hardware issues for large and small corporate sites
Utilized experience developing and supporting Client/Server applications and network administration
Experience working as a LAN administrator (Novell and Windows NT) and Lotus Notes administrator
Responsible for configuration and daily maintenance of CISCO routers
Involved in research and evaluation of new technology or other network-based projects
LDM Systems, Inc., New City, NY 1996 to 1997
Network Administrator
Planned and configured network for the company
Repaired PCs of all brands and makes, and installed additional peripherals for customers
Daily installation and configuration of software for file servers and workstations
Beneficial Technologies, Inc., Long Island City, NY 1994 to 1996
Computer Specialist
Administration and technical support, as well as, research, product ordering and installation scheduling
Provided direct customer contact in the installation of hardware and software
Assisted sales representatives regarding on-site inspections, pre-sales support and demonstrations
Researched and implemented new technologies and techniques to improve productivity
Designed custom software/hardware/network configurations to ensure customer needs were met
Handled troubleshooting on-site and via telephone and directed customer service
Supervised in-house and on-site technicians servicing of new and existing products on corporate networks
Supervision of repairs, modification, upgrades and information queries regarding PC systems and networks
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science in Computer Science Degree Received: 6/1986
Odessa Polytechnics University, Odessa,Ukraine
SOFTWARE
Windows, Windows Server NT4- 2016, Novell NetWare 3.x- 6.x, MS Office, MS Exchange Server 5.5- 2013, MS IIS, MS SMS, CISCO Works, Lotus Notes/Domino, VMware, Citrix, IE, Backup Exec, Linux, MS Hiper-V, O365, Azure
TRAINING
CA E-Trust Training, Citrix Server Administration/Configuration, Compaq ACP, CA World 2001, CA Bright Store Certified Engineer, CISCO PIX/ASA Firewall Installation/Configuration, Windows Technical Support, Windows Network Administration and Networking Essentials, VMware VCP
CERTIFICATION
VMWare VCP