Napoleon Harris

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Atlanta, GA 30339

Cisco ID CSCO10451387

Achieved CCIE R/S Written Certification between 2002 to 2005 Valid 2002-2005

Achieved Cisco Certifications CCNA, CCDA, CCDP, CCNP Valid 2003-2006

Cisco Systems CCNA, CCNA Security Active

Cisco Systems CCNP route-switch recertification (Passed switch exam) 2015 WIP

CompTIA Network+ and Security+ Certifications Former

CEH or Certified Ethical Hacker Certification Former

Secret Level Security Clearance (Perot Government Systems) Inactive

Top Secret Government Security Clearance with Poly (DOD) Active

Cisco Systems Channel Partner member

B.S. Computer Engineering Technology Southern Polytechnic State University

A.S. Pre-Engineering Technology Clayton State College and University

Local Area Network Certificate or LAN Certificate North Metro Technical College

Electrical Apprenticeship Certificate United States Air Force (Veteran Honorably Discharged)

Software/Hardware Experiences

TECHNICAL Application Experience:

Protocols: Knowledge and familiarity with TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, GLBP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, ICMP, HDLC, PPP, Frame Relay, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP, VLSM, IPSEC, ISAKAMP and IKE

Network Optimization: Configured HSRP Load Balancing on Cisco IOS based switches

WAN/LAN Products: Cisco Routers (2500-7200), Cisco Catalyst switches (1900-6509); Router/switch models 2950, 2610, 3750 and 3550

Firewalls: Knowledge of and some hands on with PIX 501E, Checkpoint, Cisco CSM and Juniper SRX 1400

Data Communications Knowledge: DSU/CSU, Optical Circuits, DS3s, Fiber and different connector types

INFORMATION SECURITY:

Familiarity with security protocols authentication and encryption: IKE, ISAKMP, IPSEC, HTTPS, SSL

VPN types configured: Site-to-Site and remote access VPNs utilizing NAT, PAT and global address pools

Summary of Skill-sets and Hands-on Abilities:

Platforms: HP-UX, Intermediate experience with Windows Server administrations and advanced experiences with Cisco IOS, intermediate experience with Cisco NX-OS and Juniper JUNOS

Enterprise applications and network utilities: HP OpenView (network node manager), LANView, Cisco Management suite for VLANs, ASDM, Cisco Security Manager / CSM

Professional Experiences

Force 3: A Sirius Computer Solutions Company Sr. Network (Data Center) Engineer Jun 2016 – Present

Washington, DC (Government Agency onsite)

Experience in designing and implementing enterprise network solutions in data center and branch office environments including routing, switching and servers; application networking and delivery technologies (data center server and global load balancing solutions); WAN, Internet connectivity & related technologies (IPSEC VPN, WAN Optimizers; Infrastructure Services (DNS, DHCP and Active Directory); Network Monitoring & Management Platforms (Monitoring – Operations, Management – Data Network Domain)

Data Center Network design for port density requirements to size out data center foot print

STIG compliance for network infrastructure devices

Implement Nexus OS data center platform to ensure highly available and fault tolerant architecture

Development and ongoing updates to network topology drawings both physical and logical

Design, implementation and support of Nexus VPC three tier and two tier topologies

Performed password recovery procedures on Nexus OS and IOS switch platforms

Use of Visio to document enterprise network topologies

Performed network capacity and performance management related tasks for future bandwidth scaling

Randstad Technologies/Cisco Advanced Services Network Consulting Engineer Jun 2015 – Nov 2015

Cisco Systems CCIE Team

Atlanta, GA

Performed VPN administrative tasks for site-to-site VPN installation, configuration and management

Co-Managed Cisco 5585 Firewall

Configured Nexus 7000, 5000 and 2000 series NX-OS core, distribution and access layer switches

Assisted in devising a Disaster Recovery topology for remotes sites

Implemented Cisco router/switch design, configuration, maintenance and IOS upgrades

Performed initial setup VPC Nexus 2000 and 5000 configuration for legacy network migration to NG

Configured VLANS throughout the enterprise across distribution and access layer switches

Collaborated with end client and proposed new network topology that followed Cisco Best Practices

Created topology diagrams for all segments of the enterprise network identifying routing protocols used

Insight Global (Sr. Network Engineer) April 2015 – June 2015

Atlanta, GA

Performed VPN administrative tasks for site-to-site VPN installation, configuration and management

Managed Juniper SRX 1400 Firewall on a daily basis integrating secured site-to-site VPNs

Performed Policy administration task and implementation for Juniper SRX 1400 series firewall pair

Assisted in devising High Availability Network Design for collapse core environment using best practices

Implemented Cisco route / switch standard hierarchical 3 tier design, configurations and IOS upgrades

Configured SRX to allow external developers access to internal applications using https across the Internet

Performed initial virtual server configurations on BIG IP F5 load balancers

Configured dynamic routing protocols and static routes for Cisco 6506, 6509 and Cisco 4948 hardware

Implemented Phase 1 and Phase 2 algorithms for Site-to-Site VPN tunnels using Web Device Manager

Configured remote and local gateways and private LAN configurations for both sides of the tunnels

Frequently utilized JUNOS command hierarchy, the parser and ScreenOS to implement network changes

Created route maps to direct traffic from multiple subnet LANs to integrated route-switch firewall gateway

Configured multiple logical or virtual or st0.x tunnel interfaces for site-to-site VPN setup

Configured Phase 1 and 2 proposals and created scripts to automate initial VPN site-to-site setup

Final verification connectivity testing using utility protocols to assess output of security associations

Itekpros (Senior Network Engineer) Sept 2014 – Nov 2014

Atlanta, GA

Performed VPN administrative tasks for site-to-site VPN installation, configuration and management

Setup, maintained and configured voice subscribers through the use of GUI based Cisco CUCM

Implemented Cisco router/switch design, configuration, maintenance and IOS upgrades

Nexus 2000 and 5000 experience with high availability configurations and VLAN configurations

US Air Force DOD (Senior Network Engineer) March 2014 – September 2014

Warner Robins, GA

Implemented enterprise network planning, design, management and configuration tasks for IP devices

Produced network documents that were assessed by change management and engineering review boards

US Army Department of Defense (Senior Cisco Network Engineer) March 12 - August 13

FORT MEADE, MD

STIG Complied various internetworking devices

Key resource in the configuration and maintenance of IP networking equipment

Installed, deployed, and maintained enterprise security infrastructure for IP based campus LAN

Performed IOS upgrades on various models of IP Internetworking layer 2/3 switches

Collaborated with vendors in an effort to install new fiber infrastructure for Campus Local Area Network

Performed version 12.2 IOS upgrades for 3750 stacked switches and 3550 stacked switches

Performed daily management, configuration and implementation of Cisco 4507 and 6509 Layer 2/3 switch

Network Design Engineer Layer 0-3 Capacity Management (Project Team Lead) Apr 10- Sept 11

AT&T Atlanta, Georgia (Consultant/Contractor)

Led and organized cross-functional meetings to discuss and assign various project related tasks

Evaluated data to determine bandwidth sizing for applications used across AT&T enterprise network

Designed new network to migrate CDMA and GSM nodes from Verizon’s network to ATT’s intranet

Assessed Verizon’s existing configuration files to develop migration plan to AT&T’s intranet

Devised migration document defining an efficient transfer process of the nodes from Verizon to ATT

Conceived Visio document that incorporated embedded migration files for ease of readability

Designed network topology and diagrams depicting interconnects to AT&T’s Common Backbone

Collaborated with AT&T Labs to determine physical and logical placement of Juniper 3400 firewalls

Analyzed Juniper M7i and 10i config files to assess the trunk ports that will be migrated to ATT’s net

Ordered Cisco and Juniper hardware and software for newly designed and devised network

Developed topology footprint depicting entire transport circuits between core and all distribution layers

Evaluated basic BGP network routes for neighbor connectivity, interface status and general troubleshooting

OSPF network routes modifications, configurations and troubleshooting

Ordered or created SRF or Service Request Form for the setup of DS3, OC3 and OC-48 WAN circuits

Senior IP Engineer May 09-March 10

AT&T Atlanta, Georgia (Contractor)

Provided Method Of Procedure Scripts for IP equipment residing in all National Data Centers

Created POs for equipment procurement that enable vendors to perform physical layer build out

Audited IP cable matrix for Ethernet and Fiber connection for Data Center’s IDFs and MDFs

Partnered with Architectural & Planning Organization to select and design elements for core network

Selected access, distribution & core network elements based on performance requirements of network

Provided quotes to vendors, namely, Cisco Systems, to procure respective networking equipment

Utilized JSPEC to complete all related tasks to include rack, stack, cabling and power requirements

Provided MOPs defining connectivity requirements for international and domestic roaming partners

Collaborated with Engineering on proposed LAB configurations during Alpha and Beta testing

Created MOPs for converged network services communicating across the backbone for all Data Ctrs.

Implemented Cisco load balancing for various routing protocols

Basic BGP network routes augmentation, modification and troubleshooting

Performed standard configurations of network dynamic routes in OSPF environment

Sr. Implementation Engineer Mar 08-Jul 08

AT&T Mobility Atlanta, Georgia (Contractor)

Lead Implementation Engineer for Text messaging expansion services for AT&T

Audited 300 interfaces for IP cable matrix prior to vendor initiating MDF/IDF infrastructure wiring

Coordinated and corrected all issues related to rack, stack, cabling and powering of SMSC platform

Audited access layer switches for accurate configuration to prevent the occurrence of routing loops

Performed resource coordination for vendors to ensure successful migration of platform to production

Utilized JSPEC to complete related tasks for racking, stacking, cabling and power requirements

Evaluated provided IP data to ensure valid network addresses, subnet masks and gateway assignments

Evaluated various components of the topology for integrity and made IOS upgrade recommendations

Senior Global Security Engineer Jul 07- Jan 08

Hewlett-Packard Company Alpharetta, Georgia (Contractor)

Secured Network through use of Cisco Security Management and Check Point NGX Firewall

Resolved Global Security issues through the use of Checkpoint’s Smartview Tracker Module

Implemented Global Security Policies through the use of Checkpoint’s Smartview Dashboard Module

Implemented Global Security Policies through the use of Cisco Security Management Application

Performed installation of Cisco FWSMs or Firewall Service Modules

Applied firewall rules and security policies to flawlessly migrate and consolidate over 100+ DCs

Performed configuration of Global Access-list for all nodes involved in Data Center Consolidations

Managed and Secured hundreds of IP Address Blocks through the use of Check Point NGX Firewall

Managed and Secured hundreds of IP Address Blocks through the use of Cisco Security Manager

Performed flat network topology(layer 2 switching) redesign planning, deployments and build-outs

Managed Check Point Provider-1 Version R60 centralized security management solution for HP’s intranet

Efficiently managed policies for entire enterprise network to ensure protection of corporate IT architecture

Conducted Frame relay network troubleshooting and collaborated with resources that managed backbone

Senior IP Engineer Mar 06 - Feb 07

Cingular Wireless Southeast Region Alpharetta, Georgia (Contractor)

Regional IP Engineer for southeast covering Alabama, Mississippi and Georgia

Configured OAM ATM IP WAN backbone for IP connectivity from the core to remote OAM sites

Migrated IP addresses from Hijack/Public IP space to Cingular Wireless Private IP address space

Configured H.248 and SIGTRAN platforms for Birmingham and Jacksonville markets

Implemented Ether-row cutover for Birmingham Forest Park MTSOs

Initiated setup of ATM/IP Backbone for regional site interface into Cingular’s Core National Network

Developed Method of Procedures/MOPs for IP Equipment installation for Southeast Region MTSOs

Installed IP Equipment/Elements in SER remote Mobile Telephone Switching Offices (MTSOs)

Linked Cisco Integrated, High Density Ethernet Switching routers to various wireless platforms

Trained RNOC staff how to effectively Troubleshot major and minor IP network outages

Installation and setup of Cisco Systems Security Products, namely TACACS, VPNs Cisco® PIX

Configured Cisco 3800 Series integrated services routers for various secured voice platforms

Administrator for IP address assignments for all elements within the south east region OAM network

Network Engineer Apr 05-Nov 05

DeKalb County Government Information Services Department, Decatur, GA

Installed and configured Nortel Core and Access Layer Switches

Migrated Legacy network from T1/fractional T1 to Gigabit Fiber

Responsible for documenting all network topologies

Converted Disaster Recovery Network from EIGRP to OSPF

Coordinated Layer 2 and Layer 3 Fiber Infrastructure installation with Nortel Networks and Layer Three

Network Engineer Sep 04-Apr 05

City of Atlanta Government, Atlanta, GA

Redesigned Core Network to eliminate single points of failures and incorporated load balancing

Installed and configured Cisco Works for the City of Atlanta’s 5000 node network Point to Point Circuits

Configured firewall between the City of Atlanta’s intranet and another Government agency

Configured network infrastructure devices for Best Practices Campus-type IP networks

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