Gerald C. Fuchs
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EDUCATION
Rochester Institute of Technology
Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences B.S. Applied Networking and Systems Administration Academic Achievement Scholarship / Deans List
EXPERIENCE
Security Solutions Architect
Akamai Technologies - Cambridge, MA / 2017
- Design and implement security Infrastructure for customers
- Provide scopes for implementation timelines
- Provide assist to other business units as issues arise during customer trials, etc.
- Identify security risks and suggest mitigation techniques Firewall Trouble Resolution Specialist
Earthlink, Inc. - Rochester, NY / 2016
- Monitor network / security appliances (Firewalls, Routers, Switches)
- Troubleshoot routing issues (BGP/MPLS) and general layer 3 problems
- Assist customer requests in regards to firewall issues / changes
- Maintain firewall policies for hundreds of customers
- Provide scripts for polling of network devices
Security Engineer / Cyber Intelligence Analyst
Paychex, Inc. - Webster, NY and Henrietta, NY / 2012 to 2016
- Monitor network / security appliances (firewalls, proxies, WIPS, SNMP, etc)
- Assist in the deployment and maintenance of the wireless sensor network
- Provide root cause analysis to red team troubleshooting calls (on-call rotation)
- Correlate network anomalies and traffic patterns using HP Arcsight SIEM
- Track malware campaigns and implement appropriate proactive blocks
- Provide reporting on network/application usage across the network
- Protect against insider threats as well as external attacks
- Train/manage co-ops and bring them onto the team Network Engineer (co-op)
University of Rochester - Rochester, NY / 2012
- Configure / maintain network equipment (switches, routers, AP's, etc)
- Maintain router level ACL's as well as firewall rule sets Teaching Assistant / Grader (part time)
Rochester Institute of Technology - Rochester, NY / 2011 to 2012
- Assist students in learning the foundations of Java IT Technician (co-op / part time)
Carestream Health, Rochester - NY / 2010 to 2011
- Wireless and wired network troubleshooting and monitoring
- Future product development (new WLAN security implemntation) HARDWARE / SOFTWARE
900 MHz / 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz Wireless Transceivers
Riverbed / Lancope Network Behavioral Analyzers
Motorola AirDefense / Fluke AirMagnet WIPS
Cisco AP's, Routers, Switches, ASA's
Fortinet Firewalls and 4G Extenders
Arcsight SIEM / Event Logger
VMWare ESXi / Workstation
Bluecoat Proxy / AV / DLP
FireEye Malware Analyzer
Checkpoint Firewall / IPS
Proofpoint Web Security
Symantec Endpoint
PROGRAMMING & SCRIPTING LANGUAGES
XHTML & CSS Java
Bash/Awk Perl
CERTIFICATIONS
AESA - Arcsight ESM Security Analyst