Engineer Network
Resume:
Senior Network Engineer - Jason Wang
**** **** ****** **** ***** Chandler AZ
*************@*****.***
linkedin.com/in/jason-wang-3b0927123
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I am an experienced, self-motivated I.T. professional who possesses creativity with a high regard for responsibility and project ownership. Comfortable working on team projects as well as independent tasks; my performance has demonstrated competency and initiative. In addition; my proficiency in verbal and written communications, eagerness to learn new concepts, an innate ability to complete projects on time and with minimal supervision, has given me vast IT experience in very diverse and exciting industries. With vast amount of I.T. experience, and through trial and error, I have mastered the art of working under immense pressure and adhering to the most stringent deadlines.
CERTIFICATIONS
CCNP Security - Certified Cisco Network Professional in Security
CCDP Certified Cisco Design Professional
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
Experience in large enterprise environments, call centers, and data centers
Expert level of competency of Cisco ASA, Nexus 5k/7K/9K platforms knowledgeable of Palo Alto and Juniper firewalls
IT experience across diverse industries
Hands-on working experience with complex data center network configuration migrations to different platforms
iWAN design
Managed IT field engineers for NBC network news
Experience working in the global financial industry
Network design and planning, network security, network administration, and monitoring
Extensive experience in configuring firewalls, routers, switches, wireless LAN controllers, troubleshooting network connectivity issues, knowledgeable of routing protocols and switching concepts, sub-netting
Experience in dealing with multiple vendor products, either on a support or procurement level with companies such as Microsoft, Cisco, Palo Alto, Brocade, IBM, Meraki, and Juniper to name a few.
Proficient in network infrastructure/design, security with meticulous documentation,
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Ability to assess client needs, bringing solid and efficient solutions to the table
Extensive experience in designing, configuring, and implementing small to medium sized client solutions
Routers - Cisco Enterprise class routers, Brocade L3 switches, IBM gear
Hands on configuration of Cisco switches and routers including Nexus 5K/7K/9K platforms
Extensive experience in all Windows operating systems and Mac OS in large enterprise enviroments
Internet Phone Telephony – Cloud VoIP, Cisco Call Manager, Unity Voice systems, Cisco media convergence servers (7825)
Switches – Nexus 5000, Nexus 7000, Nexus 9000, Catalyst switches, Cisco Routers, VLAN creation, VRF, port mirroring, port security, spanning tree, stack design, an in depth understanding of link redundancy and failover design
Firewalls - Cisco ASA 55xx next generation firewalls, Palo Alto, Cisco IOS based firewall (routers), Barracuda Appliances, Surf Control, Websense, Juniper, Sonic Wall
Familiar with ASA firewall contexts, NAT, PAT, IPSec VPN, Access lists, Firepower IDS modules, and failover design
Wireless - Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers, Meraki, Fortinet, AP placement and planning
Data Center design
Tools – Solar Winds, Cacti, IPAM, AirMagnet
Protocols - TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, SIP, EIGRP, IPsec VPN, HSRP, VRRP, SPAN, RIP, OSPF, IP SLA, Wireless Protocols, RF Groups, spanning tree, port channeling, LAG, switch stacking.
EXPERIENCE:
January 2016 – Present
Network Engineer (Firewall, routing and switching)
Ditech Financial
Tempe, AZ
Provide support of LAN and WAN solutions.
Firewall security engineering for Palo Alto and Cisco ASA
Administering, monitoring, and troubleshooting Network system performance.
Maintenance of network hardware installations.
Designing and Administering of multi-site LAN/WAN environments, including 4 data centers with VPN connectivity, routing and remote access, including AWS (Amazon Web Services) VPN and network routing.
Troubleshooting- Advanced level of knowledge in troubleshooting network and application issues, performing debugs and reviewing logs on network and operating systems.
Work with Staff, IT Management, and executives to determine best practices and provide excellent quality of service.
Following up and documenting all Help Desk tickets to ensure successful resolutions and maintain an IT knowledge base and site documentation.
Developed standards for scoping, documentation, and implementations.
Provide as a subject matter expert, guidance, assistance and recommendations to determine new technical services and solutions for client’s business.
Lead project teams to deliver successful implementations.
July 2015 – January 2016
Senior Network Engineer
Endurance International Group
Tempe, AZ
Senior Network Engineer for all company contact centers, corporate offices, and data centers
Lead engineer and project manager for LOB (lines of Business) projects and requirements for Netflix, Microsoft, Air France, and Ally bank
Provide leadership for junior staff
Designed, and planned with ‘hands on’ implementation of a new call center in Manila Philippines
Designed network for satellite offices in Brazil
Designed and implemented network refresh for international sites
Worked on MPLS solution for the enterprise
Implemented Meraki Cloud wireless solution for main corporate office in Burlington, MA
Designed, planned, and implemented networking portion for Genesis VoIP infrastructure for Phoenix AZ, Orem UT, and Toronto CA call centers
Lead firewall security engineer for all North American sites
Main point of escalation for all corporate networking issues
Collaborated with my data center counterparts on large scale networking projects
January 2014 – July 2015
Senior Network Engineer
Valor Global
Scottsdale, AZ
Lead solutions engineer for the majority of network projects
Point of escalation for L1 and L2 personnel
Exposure to large global enterprise data center environments
Designed, configured, and implemented a network refresh for Best Western Innsuites hotel chain
Provide Cisco Wireless Solutions for clients including the design, configuration, and implementation phases
Technical lead for networking issues and solutions
Performed extensive Cisco firewall security configurations based on client needs
Provide leadership for junior staff
Constant client facing interaction
Network security
Liaison with vendors and ISP’s
Involved in high level design strategy meetings with clients
December 2010 – January 2014
IT Manager/Sr. Network Engineer- NBC Network News Field & Satellite Operations
NBC Universal
NY, NY
Supervised a crew of 5 field engineers for NBC news and special events
L2 Cisco engineer for routing and switching issues
Setup temporary data centers in remote locations for broadcast news
Lead Cisco engineer for site to site VPN project for remote news bureaus
Designed and implemented new network infrastructure for Miami news bureau
Coordinated with both national and international news bureau chiefs regarding media content and delivery logistics.
Track crew and equipment movement on field assignments throughout the world
Designed and configured specialized video editing laptops utilizing Avid and Final Cut Pro software
Engage in daily meetings to discuss various IT issues concerning NBC’s network news operations on a global level.
Involved with IT planning for high profile events such as; 2011 Royal wedding in London, Olympics, 10 year anniversary 9/11 memorial dedications, 2012 presidential campaign trail, 2012 Summer Olympics – London, the “TODAY” show, Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade and Christmas tree lighting at Rockefeller Center.
Monitor live worldwide video feed uploads to 30 Rockefeller Plaza (30 Rock) from all network news programming such as: Nightly News w/ Brian Williams, MSNBC, CNBC, Dateline, Meet the Press, etc.
Approve pending project and resource requests
Trained employees in new technologies
October 2000 – December 2010
Cisco and Systems Engineer
New York City Off Track Betting Corporation (OTB)
New York, NY
Project manager for the implementation of Cisco enterprise class routers and switches that included hands on configuration of the equipment.
Performed software metrics to ensure the validity of manufacturer specifications such as program functionality
Performed as lead engineer on a major project converting OTB's 70+ branch betting operations to TCP/
Designed master configuration for all routers involved, both at the branch level and at the back end with such features as: HSRP, interface tracking, OSPF, SNMP, and telnet access.
Engineered Websense 7.0 and integrated it into the companies LDAP directory, setup custom access rules according to AD group.
Configured and put into production Cisco's 7206 VXR routers with DS3 modules on the backend channelizing the modules into 84 separate virtual serial ports to communicate with routers at the branch level.
Meticulously documented disaster recovery procedure for field technicians including a detailed protocol of when to escalate a problem to an engineer.
Participated in knowledge transfer of Cisco IOS to key team players and teaching router/switch configurations, thus enhancing the team's versatility in addressing operations issues.
Generated reports on all internet activity
Administrator of Barracuda 300 anti spam appliance
Set secure VPN access for employees
Administered Server 2003 active directory and Exchange 2003
Submitted VLAN design for proposed corporate network migration to multiple 6509 Cat switches
Helped administer Exchange 2003 email account issues
Implemented rules in Surf Control appliance to minimize corporate spam
April 1994– October 2000
IBM Consultant (Contract Consultant)
Syracuse City School District
Syracuse, NY
Worked as a network engineer in the Central Data Center providing support for 38 schools within the Syracuse City School District (the 3rd largest public school district in New York State)
Configured SCOM agents on target hosts to monitor windows events and running applications
Helped troubleshoot and administer Exchange Servers, and Server environments including Active Directory, and VERITAS Enterprise backup software
Assisted in maintaining/servicing over 200 IBM X Series Servers. Specifically X3560 2u servers setting up RAID, OS installation, and bringing servers into the production environment. Worked with Cisco switches, 3700 series routers.
Document District Assets by recording serial numbers for warranty purposes
Routinely performed preventative maintenance at each school's MDF, IDF locations
EDUCATION:
State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY, M.S. Chemical Engineering
ADDITIONAL SKILLS:
Hostile Environment First Aid Training (HEFAT) certified
CPR certification
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