BYRON JOHNSON

317-***-**** Indianapolis, IN, ****6

https://www.linkedin.com/in/byron-johnson-5b30a626/ ac33fp@r.postjobfree.com

DIRECTOR - NETWORK ENGINEERING

Telecommunications Wireless Systems I/T Data

Accomplished Executive with demonstrated ability to deliver mission-critical results. Telecommunications Engineer with 20+ years’ experience in telecom transmission.

Looking for a challenging position in telecom engineering, information technology or the data communication field.

SKILLS

Technical : Leadership:

Network architecture

Telecommunications field installations

Asterix PBX

Cisco/Adtran routers and switches

MoJo WiFi and IPS

Visio

Cisco IOS

Supporting IP Telephony

Local and long distance carrier circuits

Analysis and problem solving

Team Leadership

EXPERIENCE

Global Tel*Link, Indianapolis, IN 2005 – 2017

Executive Director of Network Engineering

Managed network engineering teams in Houston & Dallas TX, Sacramento CA, Indianapolis IN, Mobile Al. Network team responsible for deploying routers, switches Cisco ASAs, PCI Compliance, data center perimeter protection, VoIP Gateway provisioning. Managed data center and all employees in Houston.

Set Security guidelines and network deployment best practices.

Upgraded data center to Cisco 6500 switches in Houston and Dallas.

Managed mergers of corporate and product networks for MCI inmate market, PCS, Renovo, DSI, TouchPay, Value Added Communications, AT&T Public Markets to Global Tel Link.

Developed WiFi based networks for tablets deployed in jails and prisons across the United States Created networks for video visitation, and video relay services in prisons and jails.

Deployed SIP based call platforms using Sonus VoIP gateways

Developed network architectures to support IPVPN to over 1000 locations in U.S.

Architected 3 carrier gigabit networks with BGP and HSRP redundancy to support Dallas and Houston data centers.

Created AWS IPVPN network to allow corporate access to cloud based services.

Developed Ubiquiti wireless campus point to multi-point network using 5G sector antenna networks in PA DOC, and Colorado DOC.

Managed design, and installation of SIP based Genband session border controllers in Houston and Dallas data centers to support multiple carrier SIP based least cost routing.

Created layer 2 network to support jails using single mode and multimode fiber.

Developed disaster recovery systems using Cradelpoint systems to support VoIP over LTE to use in Hurricane stricken areas.

Developed networks to support deployment of local music media streaming, educational services video streaming.

Implemented E-Mesh layer 2 network between Houston, Dallas, and Mobile data centers to allow server backup, and SIP communication between central call processors.

Created method for WiFi surveying using pole on a stick, Fluke meters and Raspberry Pi running Asterisk and developed network for Global Tel*Link Technology In Motion tour bus using Cradelpoint 4G LTE systems.

Supported sales and request for quote teams in providing carrier and network hardware cost estimates.

BYRON JOHNSON

Page Two

317-***-**** ac33fp@r.postjobfree.com

AT&T Bell Labs (public Markets Division) (Merger with Global Tel*Link) 1983 – 2005

Developed testing methodologies for Voice recognition in cellular mobile phones. Developed video conferencing over cable customer premise system.

Designed first internet terminals and deployed in JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark airports.

Implemented first public based Wi-Fi in JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, and Phoenix airports.

Architected networks supporting inmate phone platforms for AT&T hardware subcontractors.

Created hardware and software for smart home internet terminals.

Network devices:

Cisco routers 2800, 3800, 3900

Adtran Routers 1335 POE, 4305, 3140

Cisco Switches Cisco 2960, 3750, 6500

Adtran Switches 1234P, 1531P,

Cisco ASA 5505, 5506, 5525x, 5555x.

Firepower Adtran VOIP Gateways 924E, 624E.

Sonous (Quintum) Gateways 2400 AXG

MOJO C60 Wi-Fi Access point and Intrusion prevention system.

Palo Alto 3060 Firewall

PATENTS

U.S Patent 5,761,303 Inclusion of audio signal within video signal, at band edges.

U.S. Patent 6,310,957 B1 Method and apparatus for interdicting cable television channels

CERTIFICATIONS

Ubiquiti Broadband Wireless Admin UBWA

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering Technology 1983

Coursework in Master of Information Technology, University of Phoenix

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

AT&T Consumer Video Systems Ambassadors Award

Center of Leadership Development Technology Award

Contact this candidate