Robert M.Brois

*** *********** *****, ********, *.Y. 13031, 315-***-****

Email: ac2rgd@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Hands-on project and technical management experience delivering infrastructure, networking & VDI projects within complex enterprise level organizations. Certified network administrator with experience across multiple vendor platforms and technologies.

Hands on technology project manager experienced working in large complex and rapidly changing enterprise environments. Results driven, problem solver with extensive experience identifying and mitigating technology risk. Proven track record of developing and supporting LAN, WAN and mobile infrastructures including VOIP and remote access systems.

Areas of interest and experience include:

●Project Management, Vendor Management, Internet Security Management, Hardware/Software Management

●Operations Management, Incident Management, Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity Planning

My objective is to apply my experience to improve an organization’s ability to deliver technology services, improve client satisfaction and exceed business expectations.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Byrne Dairy Syracuse, New York 6/13 - 7/17

Senior Network Engineer/Network Administration

Responsible for analyzing, installing and configuration of network and telecommunications infrastructure. Infrastructure components including Microsoft Servers, Exchange Servers, Active Directory Administration, VMware ESXi, Avaya ASA call manager, Kiwi, IPAM, PRTG Network Management Barracuda & Meraki VPN appliances. Barracuda Spam and Web Filters. Interfaced with all IT related vendors for outsourcing and other infrastructure projects.

Installation and configuration of Dell distribution switches for VDI, Dell EqualLogic PS6500E virtualized (iSCSI) SAN, Wyse VDI 0 clients, Dell VMware Server Cluster, Vsphere client, vCenter server mgmt.

Wireless Network Site Survey and rollout of new Cloud Based Meraki Wireless Access Points. (20 Sites over 100 WAP)

Implemented new class B IP Schema for all existing networks to allow for more IP devices for new technologies for VOIP, WAN, LAN, Wireless and VDI capacity.

Installed and configured New G450 Avaya Media Gateway Controller along with 50 VoIP Avaya IP phones. 6 Juniper EX 3000 series switches with Fiber Uplinks for new Cortlandville Yogurt Plant.

Responsible for daily operational support and management of the following:

Juniper SRX240 Firewall network security policies and zones for entire IP network.DMZ, NAT, IDP, 20 Routed Interfaces.

Managed all VPN & Remote Computing capabilities through Barracuda & Meraki VPN Appliances L2TP SSL IPSEC.

Administration and configuration of Cymphonix & Barracuda Network Web filtering of Bandwidth Traffic control.

Administration of ESXi VMware Server Cluster and Dell EqualLogic San VDI Pool, vCenter Administration.

Managed AS400 devices and EDI interfaces to all company partnerships for trading product.

Configurations of Cisco, Juniper, Adtran Switches ACLS, VLANS,Trunking, IDS, QOS, NAT, LAG, HA, L3 routed uplinks.

Managed upgrade to Juniper EX 3000 L3 Network switches at the Access, Juniper EX4000 at core level.

Administration and configuration of all Avaya Media Gateways and Avaya VoIP phones, ASA Call Manager.

Performed Wireless Access Point Survey for Ultra Plant to improve Wi-Fi capabilities, installation of new Meraki WAP’s.

Post Standard - Advanced Central Services Syracuse, New York 07/12 - 06/13

Senior Network Engineer

Installation of a VoIP Network using Mitel VoIP phones utilizing a Cisco 4506E Voice VLAN and 802.1p QOS configuration settings for Trunking all Voice Traffic. Installation of Wyse VDI thin/0 clients.

Administration and configuration on ESXi VMware Servers, Microsoft Servers, Fat pipe Load Balancer, Kiwi & Netflow.

Implemented new VLANs to support and separate network traffic between VDI & VOIP / IP devices.

Supporting new technologies for VOIP, WAN, LAN, and VDI capacity.

Implemented HA on Juniper SA-2500 VPN Cluster & Checkpoint Firewall appliances. Barracuda Email and Proxy appliance.

Administration on redundant HA Checkpoint Firewalls, host/network policies, deny/allow rules common ports, TCP, FTP SSH, IDS, NAT

Juniper SA-2500 VPN appliances. Host, Network, DMZ Rules, IPSEC, VPN Realm configurations.

Re-configured redundant Cisco 4506E’s Core patching related to new VLANS & Trunking.

Installed new Cisco Wireless Network with Cisco 5508 controller with 25 Cisco WAP.

Managed Fiber Tech installation of New Dark Fiber Ring to 10GB Cisco Core Interface.

PASCO MCS CORP Syracuse, New York 05/07 - 06/12

Network Administrator/Systems Engineer

Administration and Configuration of all Microsoft Servers, Active Directory, LDAP, DNS, Mitel PBX Management, SonicWall Firewall/Routers, Cisco MPLS Switches software & hardware configurations.

Development of system architecture, defining standards and protocols for data exchange, communications, software and interconnection of enterprise systems.

Managed wireless connectivity for access points, broadband cards, and cell phones.

Managed Wan/Lan Infrastructure, T1, PRI, MPLS,VLANS, VoIP, Routers/Switches

Administration of Microsoft Exchange Server, Blackberry Enterprise Server, Citrix servers, Mitel Call Manager, SonicWall Content Mgr.

Interfaced with all software and hardware vendors in support of business application software and hardware. Coordinated execution of a full disaster recovery plan.

Advanced Vision Technology Group New York, NY 2/00 - 4/07

Network Systems Engineer

Network Administration and Installation of Microsoft Servers /Active directory, Exchange Servers, DNS server, LDAP and VLAN configurations. VMware Servers, Citrix Servers.

Managed installation for a Cisco 100+IP phone VoIP communications project. Cisco Call manager/unified messaging /unity, IVR, Cisco H.323 voice Gateways. Avaya Media Gateways and Avaya VoIP phones.

Installation and Setup of corporate VPN/SSL Security for remote computing.

Managed installations and configurations for Cisco, Juniper, & SonicWall Firewalls, Routers/Switches.

Routing protocols configured RIP2, VTP, EIGRP, OSPF, IP Multicasting, QOS, HA and VoIP.

Managed installation of Cisco Routers/Firewalls & Network Internet Security, NAT, HA, IDS, IPS, ACL’s

Managed installation of Wireless 802.11 A / B / G / N products. Cisco Network Management.

ING/Barings Inc. New York, NY 1/96 - 01/00

Project Manager

Responsible for all trading floor (100+ traders) technology. Relocated all traders and support staff to new location. Coordinated efforts of all resources including over 30 IT Administrators, Network Engineers, Market Data techs and Voice/Data techs, IPC techs

Managed application and capacity upgrades to, Microsoft Servers, Market Data workstations and Unix Servers.

Managed a data migration project of 50 + users off existing Network servers to a higher capacity Microsoft Server array.

Managed analysis of LAN and WAN using (HP Open view) documented reports.

Documented all of my project requirements for implementation by technology team.

Interfaced and coordinated with all vendors in support of business application software and hardware upgrades and new installations.

Managed a complete cleanup and upgrade of Trading Floor MDF (Main Distribution Frame) which included running all new color coded patch chords, installing new UPS Equipment, As well as a new ADT Security System.

Goldman Sachs & Co. New York, NY 7/94 - 1/96

Project Manager

Managed relocation of 500 + users to 1 N.Y. Plaza

Responsible for installing new Pentium based UNIX workstations.

Responsible for connecting Novell, NT and Unix Servers to new Infrastructure.

Responsible for proposals for new computers, servers, and infrastructure.

Administration on Novell, NT and UNIX servers, Fax servers, Remote computing.

Managed Meridian voice mail and telecom requirements for end users.

Managed connectivity for Bloomberg, Dtc, NASDAQ, ADP, and Quotron.

Managed connectivity for IBM 3270 contingency devices, terminals, printers, Pc’s.

Documented all project requirements for implementation by technology team.

Paine Webber Inc. Weehawken, New Jersey 05/90 - 07/94

Network Administrator

Administration and support for 500 + users on a Novell 3.11 IBM 802.5 Network.

Supporting connectivity to IBM Mainframe via SNA gateways.

Installation of various software configurations for TCP/IP, Novell IPX etc.

Investigate and installed new technologies such as IBM file servers, HP print servers.

Responsible for installation of Hardware and Software for new Broker workstations.

Prepared LAN documentation for various departmental network requirements.

Prepared and documented a full disaster recovery plan for Information Technology.

Hardware installation of Cisco Routers, IBM RS6000, HP Network Management

Education Technical Certifications & Training

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified Professional, Novell Certified Netware Engineer

Cisco IP Telephony, CVOICE, BSCN, Cisco Voice, Video, and Data Convergence Training, Cisco Voice & Video/IP

Microsoft MSQL Server Database, Crystal Reports, Enterasys Certification / IP Security,

New York Institute of Technology, Graduate Control Data Institute

References: Available upon Request.

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