Network Engineer Support
Resume:
Michael S. Galster, Jr.
Taneytown, MD 21787
Home: 443-***-****
Cell: 443-***-****
Email: **********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a challenging position with a stable, progressive company which offers opportunity for mutual growth and advancement.
PROFILE:
A skilled Information Technology Professional whose responsibilities expand into specialty areas of Cisco Switches, Routers, and Firewalls, PC support, troubleshooting servers, software support, creating and implementing disaster recovery plans, creating user policies for accessing networks and the internet, and building networks from the ground up. More than Seventeen years in Information Technology with progressively increasing responsibilities based upon experience, knowledge, and outstanding work performance.
Very personable; quick to establish positive rapport with peers, customers, and supervisors.
Demonstrate a high energy level with an innate ability to quickly assimilate information and learn on the job.
Strong organizational and analytical skills; able to remain poised and level-headed under pressure
Desire to continue my education; expand my knowledge base.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Experient Incorporated 1/2016-Present
Network Engineer Frederick, MD
Managed ALL WAN and LAN Network (200 Devices)
Remote Location connect via EIGRP and BGP (Ethernet)
Multi-home Configuration
Upgraded all office to Ethernet
Managed Visio’s as well as Network policies and Documentation
Network monitoring and configuration backup with Solarwinds
Support Checkpoint Models
Support multiple Dell Sonic Firewall models
Load Balanced Internet traffic with Checkpoint advanced routing
Managed 10 Rack Data Center. (Cabling and Documenting)
PCI Support (IOS updates and Configuration Documentation)
Designed and implemented Disaster Recovery Site in Missouri
Pennsylvania State Police 11/2014-12/15
Network Engineer Harrisburg, PA
Troubleshooting Cisco Routers
Troubleshooting Cisco, Checkpoint and Sonic Firewalls
Troubleshooting DNS and IE Issues
Design Networks for Police Stations
Moving Databases for entire Police Department to New Data Center
Provided Technical Support to Police Officers.
First Data Corporation 3/2008-10/2014
Network Engineer Hagerstown, MD
Knowledge of HSRP configurations.
Build, Design, and Document IPSec VPN Tunnels
Building MPLS connectivity
Building Frame Relay Connectivity.
Cisco Network Registrar for DHCP.
Knowledge of Fluke Network Analyzers.
F5 BIG-IP 3600 (LTM & GTM)
Knowledge of Cisco Access Control Server for Routers and Switches.
Configures, Support and Monitor 1700, 1800, 1900, 2600. 2800, 2900 and 7200 Series Cisco Router.
Experienced in Documenting Technical Designs in Visio.
Knowledge of NAT, PAT and SNAT as well as ip routing in BGP and EIGRP environment.
Configuring Cisco 515 and 525 firewalls.
Provided Technical Support to Large Financial Institutions
PHH Arval Contractor 10/2007-2/1/2008
Senior Network Engineer Hunt Valley, MD
Knowledge of HSRP, GLBP and VRRP.
Build, Design, and Document IPSec VPN Tunnels
Knowledge of 11000 Series Cisco Content Service Switch.
Cisco Network Registrar for DHCP.
Knowledge of Fluke Network Analyzers.
Knowledge of Cisco Access Control Server for Routers and Switches.
Configures, Support and Monitor 1700, 1800, 2600. 2800 and 7200 Series Cisco Router.
Cisco Core 6509 Switches.
Knowledge of NAT and PAT as well as ip routing in BGP and EIGRP environment.
Configuring Cisco 515 and 525 firewalls.
Marriott Contractor 4/2007- 10/2007
Lead Technical Analyst Gaithersburg, MD
Building Windows 2003 Servers for Properties.
Build, Design, and Document IPSec VPN Tunnels for Marriott Properties.
Build, Design, and Document GRE VPN Tunnels for Disaster Recovery Locations.
Build, Design, and Document Cisco Access Control Server Appliances for 15, 000 Routers and Switches.
Configures, Support and Monitor 1700, 1800, 2600. 2800 and 7200 Series Cisco Router.
Designed and installation of a new Marriott properties which involves a strong knowledge of NAT and PAT as well as ip routing in an OSPF and BGP environment.
Configuring Checkpoint firewalls.
Dunbar Armored Inc. 2003-4/2007
IT Manager Hunt Valley, MD
Supervise 5 members of staff which includes Network Administrators, Tech Support.
Work directly with CIO.
140 Dell Brand Windows 2000 & 2003 Servers.
Design and implemented Centralized Data backup for 100 branches
Configure, Support and Monitor Frame Relay Network (100 Branches Connected)
Configure, Support and Monitor MPLS Network (100 Branches Connected)
Development and upgrade of PNT Network.
Configures, Support and Monitor 7206 Cisco Core Router.
Configures, Support and Monitor 4006 Catalyst Switch.
Configures, Support and Monitor Cisco 515E PIX Firewalls
Configures, Support RAS Server for Dial up connection
Configures, Support VPN connections
Knowledge of EIGRP and BGP Routing Technology.
Configures, Support and Monitor Cisco 2960’s, 3560’s and 3750.
Configures, Support and Monitor Cisco 1600, 1700, 1800, and 2600 Series Routers.
Creating Access-list and Extended Access on routers
Configures, Support and Monitor ALL Network Equipment with SNMPc from castlerock
Creating Priority Groups on Routers.
Knowledge of Quantum’s DX3000
Knowledge of StorageTek L700
Keep ALL routers IOS current.
Cabling Plants
All IT Budgeting (Hardware & Software)
Create all Security Policies for Computer and Network Use.
Create Additional Separate Networks and Implement Security for those Networks to allow Banks to do transactions with us.
Experience implementing large scale projects.
1400 Users in the United States.
Develop Company Intranet Website.
Research and evaluate all new Technology to company.
Experience with Large Scale disaster recovery plans country wide.
TECHNOLOGIES USED: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000/2003 Server & Workstation, Windows 95/98/Me, Microsoft Exchange 5.x 2000 and 2003, VPN Technology, Dial-up Support, Cisco Routers and Switches & Cisco IOS, Hubs, Switches, SNMP Management Tools to include Castlerock SNMPc and Cisco Works, IIS, Track-IT Help Desk Software, DHCP, WINS, DNS, LAN/WAN Technologies to Include Switched Ethernet, Gigabit Technologies, VLANS, VTP, BGP (Supporting Multiple ISP’s), WAN Connectivity to include Frame-Relay, Point-to-Point, & ISDN Dial on Demand. Routing protocols to include TCP/IP, IPX/SPX. Backup Software to include VERITAS Backup Exec and VERITAS Netbackup.
EDUCATION:
Certified Cisco Firewall Advance Class
Cisco Advanced Routing Class
Certified Cisco Network Associate course in 2002 at Advanced Computer Training Center in Timonium, Maryland.
Microsoft Certified Professional Certification in 2001.
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer courses at Advanced Computer Training Center in Timonium, Maryland in 2001
.A+ Certification Course in December 1998 at TESST training center in Fredrick, Maryland.
One semester of Novell networking courses at Anne Arundel Community College
One year at Villa Julie College in their Paralegal program.
Two years at Villa Julie College in their Computer Information program.
1992 Graduate of Olde Mill Christian Academy in Millersville, Maryland
Salary - $90,000
Contact this candidate