Azriel Felzenstein
** ****** **** ~ Longmeadow, MA 01106
Home: (413) 565 - 4448 ********@*******.***
QUALIFICATIONS
Certified, highly accomplished Systems and Network Administrator with seventeen years of network management. Highly experienced in directing the development, design and implementation of state-of-the-art network solutions for LANs/WANs in the medical field.
Specialist in collaborating with users, management and technical groups to establish requirements and develop project plans, milestones and resource needs.
Solid knowledge of Network Security, Wireless Networks, LANs, WANs, and Internetworking, network analysis, and management.
Outstanding interpersonal interaction.
CERTIFICATIONS
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), 2002
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), 1999
COMPUTER SKILLS
Network: LAN/WAN, Cisco Nexus 9372, 6506, 2924, 2960X-PoE, 3750G, and 3850 Switches, ASA Firewall and IPS, Cisco Aironet 1231 and 1241 Access Points controlled by Cisco 5508 Wireless Controllers and manged by Cisco WCS 7.0, Aruba 205, 305 Access Points controlled by Aruba 7210 Controllers and manged by Aruba AirWave 8.2, Cisco ACS for wireless’s security solution
Technologies: Network Management Software, Workstations, Servers
Platforms & Systems: Windows 7, Windows Server 2000/2003, ASA-5510 Firewall/IPS,
Cisco 5508 Wireless Controllers managed by 7.0 Wireless Control System (WCS), Cisco Aironet 1231/1241 Access Points, Aruba 7210 Wireless Controllers manged by Aruba AirWave 8.2. Aruba 205/305 Access Points, infrastructure monitoring and manging using Ciscoworks3.2
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER, Holyoke, MA 2/2002-Present
Senior Network Administrator
Lead hands-on design, installation, configuration and management of data communications, network infrastructure upgrades, and network management tools. Collaborate with department manager and technical group to establish department strategic goals, IT roadmap, and budget; conduct feasibility studies, evaluate and select technology.
Lead IT teams in installations, upgrades, and testing; negotiate contracts for LAN/WAN and network management services, direct vendors and ensure contractual obligations are met.
Manage install, configuration, and ongoing support for network Infrastructure.
Upgraded and maintain network infrastructure from a partial-mesh topology network to a full-mesh topology network using Cisco Cat 6506 as a core layer switches and Cat 2960 PoE as access switches, and Cat 3750G, Cat3850 as Gig switches for server connections.
Participated in a team, which upgraded Cisco Cat 6506 to Cisco Nexus 9372
Upgraded the PIX firewall to a Cisco ASA-5510 Firewall with Intrusion Prevention Systems capabilities.
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HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER, Senior Network Analyst/Administrator, Continued
Participated in a team, which implemented wireless networking using Cisco Aironet 1231/1241 Access Points controlled by Cisco 5508 Wireless Controllers and managed by 6.0 Wireless Control System (WCS).
Participated in a team, which implemented wireless networking using Aruba 205 and 305 Access
Points controlled by Aruba 7210 Controllers and manged by Aruba AirWave 8.2,
Daily responsibilities included network infrastructure monitoring using Ciscoworks3.2, security monitoring using Cisco ASA/IPS, wireless network management using Cisco WCS 7.0 and Aruba AirWave 8.2, analyzing and troubleshooting network problems, and users support.
PROFILE SYSTEMS, Inc. West Springfield, MA 8/2000 – 2/2002
Network Manager
Monitoring and maintaining 24x7 e-business environment of 10 servers, which provided services for the company’s clients. Routine network administration and technical support of a client/server environment of 40 users and 6 servers.
Daily responsibilities included network monitoring, troubleshooting, security monitoring, security updating, backup monitoring, and users support.
Developed security policy for the company’s network.
Created procedures for disaster recovery and for Denial of service attack detection using Cisco router.
Cisco 2621 Router used for Internet Connection, Firewall service, and VPN connection between main office and remote users.
Microsoft SQL65/70 Servers, Exchange Server, and ISA server used for web publishing and SSL accelerator.
MANAGED SYSTEMS, Inc. Wallingford, CT 5/1998 – 8/2000
Network Manager
Network Engineering consulting to our clients, which included a company that produces video product for the Digital Network Multimedia based on MPEG, Ethernet, and ATM standards. Several dentist offices, and an insurance consulting company.
Designed and implemented a multiple NT server-based networks and Provide complete maintenance and support for Cisco Router and Switch.
Provided guidance, direction and consultation on all Information Technologies services.
Cisco 1548M and 2924M was used as a LAN Switches and Cisco 2621 Router was used as Router, Firewall service, and Internet connection.
Small Business Server (SBS) Version 4.5, which also hosts the Dentist specific software, was used as the office’s main server.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Education:
Rensselaer Polytechnic at Hartford, Hartford, CT
Master of Science - Computer Science, Concentration – Networking
University of New Haven, New Haven, CT
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering, Concentration - Digital Signal Processing
Training:
Internetworking with Microsoft TCP/IP on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, 1998
Cisco CCNA, 2002