Engineer Network

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Network Engineer in an environment where my technical knowledge and experiences will aid my employer with making technology implementations and solution deliveries a complete success.

Duties

Pre/Pro Sales, write Score of Work (SOW) documents, Create Bill of Material (BoM) spreadsheets, Project Manage network tasks and budget, Technical Proposal, Lead Technical Presentation, Analyze network traffic, Solution network designs for WAN, LAN, MAN, Firewall & Load Balancing environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems:

Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Window Vista, Windows 7 & 8, Windows NT, MS-DOS, Mac OS (Apple-Systems) 9.2 -10, Jaguar (X), Cascade View, HP Open View, Net View.

Application Software:

Microsoft Suite including Office 2007, Office XP, Microsoft 2000 Servers, Mac OS (Apple) Servers Lotus Smart Suite, Visio Technical, Visio Professional 2000, Ganymede, Cisco IOS, Smart Bits, Orion Platform, Windows ACS Server, BMP Ticketing System, Clarify Ticketing System, CATS Web Portal, Remedy Ticketing System.

Hardware/Test equipment:

Multiple platforms of Cisco Routers & switches e.g.7200, 6500,etc, Cisco PIX series 501e, 525, etc, Cisco ASA 5500 series e.g5505 & 5510, etc Cisco-CSM & CSS, Wireless Access Point 1200, IBM Routers 2210, 2216, Madge (ISDN) access switch 200, Larscom Split T, Access T, DSU/CSU, Ascend (Lucent Technologies) CBX 500 ATM switch, Ascend (Lucent Technologies) STDX 9000 Frame Relay switch, T1, T3, DS-3, E1, Mux, PT502 Protocol Tester, ADTECH Circuit Simulator, Breakout Box, Smart-Bits 2000, T-Berds, Net-path 64, Net- path 100, TTC.

LAN / WAN

Switching technologies

(VLAN, STP, RSTP, VTP, 802.1x), Routing (TCP/ IP, RIP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VPDN, IVPN, EVPN, Redistribution, Summarization), IP (Subnets, CIDR, NAT, ACL, DNS, DHCP, WINS)

Technologies

(PIX/Checkpoint Firewall ISDN, ATM, Frame Relay, VPN, MPLS, HDLC, PPP, Ethernet, Token Ring)

SUMMARY

Prepared and presented network technology solutions to small and large corporate audiences. Performed network analysis and presented finding to clients with SOW activities to resolve findings. Provided budget plans for equipment BoM, maintenance and support plan as needed to support client’s account. Meet with customers to analyze their networking environment to offer solutions to keep up with their business needs and growth. Work in teams or independently to provide technical solutions to clients after gathering data from their network environment. Work with Telecom and equipment vendors to perform extensive network research to validate client issues to provide network redesign of their infrastructure. Prepared and presented to clients their network budget and BoM spreadsheets for a new or refresh network plans. Prepared and presented to clients their network Visio design diagrams with implementation layout for new or refresh installation plans. Excellent network engineer communicator to verbally explain and present network needs to clients.

EXPERIENCE

2012 – Present ATOS

IT Network Engineer -Consultant

Met with Atos’s potential customers to run network analysis across their network environment then presented remediation for issues noted across their network. Work in teams or independently to solve technical networking issues which require extensive network understanding. Present network infrastructure Visio diagrams and configuration scripts to clients regarding recommended changes across their network. Provided budget plans for network equipment BoM, along with maintenance and support plans if needed to support the client’s network infrastructure after implementation. Provide network design solutions documents with network device configurations for review before deployment to clients. Developed SOW documents to outline the details in which an agreed project would be delivered with steps outlined to validate the solution per phases. Work with network and Telecommunication vendors to spec equipment to be provisioned for specific client solution. Developed network proposals with budget plans outline to show the client value network refresh or upgrade after performing a network analysis. We developed and supported network solutions for clients in various industries such as Pharmaceutical e.g. Sanofi & Genzyme, Financial e.g. McGraw Hill & Glenmede Trust & State Government e.g. City of Indianapolis. We implemented solutions such as Data Center Migration, Wireless Solutions, Vblock implementation and troubleshooting existing network environments.

iPartners Limited

2008 – 2012

IT Network Engineer -Consultant

I support wide varieties of network equipment and technologies for DML clients from their core network backbone to remote secure VPN sessions. I configure Linux and Windows Server to accept and maintain Secure Socket Layer (SSL) session from brokers to clients. I have installed, configure and monitor multiple networking devices from the Cisco PIX, ASA firewalls (FW), Cisco LAN switches, and Cisco CSMs. I provide client’s access to their servers behind the FW along with using Cisco CSM to load balance the servers. Configure the Cisco CSM 6500 line card to balance client’s server traffic in various load balance scenarios. I have configured and monitor Cisco PIX series, ASA series, 7200 series routers and 6500 series switches. I provide research on security trends and make recommendations to our client’s on network devices from monitoring tools to network security intrusion equipment. Prepare and make technology expenses recommendation. Recommend telecom and network equipment vendors for products to be used on clients’ network. Make recommendations for network designs technology upgrades and deployment on clients’ network. Provided the client with equipment BoM, maintenance and support budget where needed to support the account.

DML Consultant Services

2006 - 2008

IT Network Engineer -Consultant

Support wide varieties of network equipment and technologies for DML clients from their core network backbone to remote secure VPN sessions. I configure Linux and Windows Server to accept and maintain Secure Socket Layer (SSL) session from brokers to clients. I have installed, configure and monitor multiple networking devices from the Cisco PIX, ASA firewalls (FW), Cisco LAN switches, and Cisco CSMs. I provide client’s access to their servers behind the FW along with using Cisco CSM to load balance the servers. Configure the Cisco CSM 6500 line card to balance client’s server traffic in various load balance scenarios. I have configured and monitor Cisco PIX series, ASA series, 7200 series routers and 6500 series switches. I provide research on security trends and make recommendations to our client’s on network devices from monitoring tools to network security intrusion equipment. Prepare and make technology expenses recommendation. Recommend telecom and network equipment vendors for products to be used on clients’ network. Make recommendations for network designs technology upgrades and deployment on clients’ network. Provided the client with equipment BoM, maintenance and support budget where needed to support the account. Developed and supported network solutions for Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC

QCOM Inc. Consultant Firm

2003 – 2006

IT Network Engineer -Consultant

Work as a consultant for QCOM Inc. at QCOM customer location providing Network consultant Services e.g. Network design updates, solving Latency issue and scheduling maintenance windows with local l LEC and ILECs. My responsibilities include certifying products and product codes, defining Network standards, planning design strategic. Monitoring customers network traffic in order to improve network performance and provide network performance statistics along with handling their customers network outage issues. Provided research to QCOMs client’s about their current network environments for improvements along with making recommendations for improving their network. Develop and implemented Network backup strategic and disaster recovery (DR) plans and procedures. Developed and supported network solutions for AT&T IP Services Division.

Custom Computer Specialists, Inc.

2002-2003

Network Engineer

Meet with potential client to survey their present network usage and needs in order to design a networking/Server infrastructure to accommodate their present and future needs. Creating an environments utilizing the following designs VPN, V-LANs and redundancy using products from various vendors e.g. Cisco systems 4006, 3500, 2900 series Switches and Cisco Systems 6400 and 2600 series routers along Microsoft 2000 Servers. Work with the N.Y.C.B.O.E. (New York City Broad of Education) in creating their network infrastructure design, of their MDF (Main Distribution Facility) and IDF (Intermediate Distribution Facility) throughout the New York City local schools. Creating an environment utilizing VLAN design using products from various vendors e.g. Cisco systems 4000, 3500, 2900 series Switches and Cisco 3600 and 2600 router along Microsoft 2000 Servers, Novell v 6.0 and Mac OS 10 Servers. Work with the N.Y.C.B.O.E in designing their wireless network using Cisco Systems 1200 wireless access point. Design various networking solutions for different customers in mixed environment using various technologies e.g. HSRP, VPN and WAP along with numerous routing protocols e.g. RIP, OSPF and BGP. Utilizing different vendors’ products e.g. Cisco systems 6400, 4000 and 3500 series switches and routers along with e.g. Microsoft 2000 server (Web Caching, DHCP email server) and Mac OS 10 Server.

Lucent Technologies

2000-2002

Pre-Sales Network Solutions Engineer

Designed carry solutions for enterprise corporations needing end-to-end solution using the Lucent Technologies CBX 500 Multi-service WAN switch and Access Point 1500 Router. Met with potential customers to understand their company’s networking needs and to offer different possible solutions. Lead meeting and held conference calls whenever needed. Wrote technical handoff documents for customers on how to validate NOC is completely operational, when a new NOC is designed for a customer using Lucent Technologies and Cisco Systems networking equipment.

IBM Division Acquired by AT&T- Global Services

1997-2000

Network Engineer/ Research Engineer

Evaluated and supported new technologies deployed in the IBM/AT&T Global Network Services. Tested Cisco Systems line of products and documented which products works best in the IBM Global Services Core, Distributed and Access network infrastructure. Worked with various vendors network diagnostics and monitoring applications to provide MIB and find errors on the IBM Global Services infrastructure. Work with and understand many network designs like host-to-host, spoke to hub communications, data transfer, and network routing strategies. Tested and recommended layer one backup solution for IBM Global network infrastructure using ISDN interfaces on Cisco serial of Routers. Design and implemented an alternate path for Fame Relay & ATM networks for a network management station using Cisco’s HSRP as a backup feature. Experience using Cisco 2500, 3600, 4500 & 7500 series router for establishing Frame Relay, ISDN, ATM, & Ethernet connections. Managed and supported ISDN as a backup layer three solutions for Cisco and IBM 2210 routers. Performed product analysis and wrote technical recommendation for product enhancement. Develop and instructed internetworking courses for internal and external students. Led technical meeting involving priority procedures for how AT@T AGNS customer network outage should be handled. Worked on deploying a LIG (Local Interface Gateway) dialup solution for Internet based VPNs and telecommuters as a secured direct connection to their company LAN.

1995-1997 NYNEX (New York New England Exchange) New York, NY

Layer one Specialist

Work with the physical media-types for various kinds of communications within a WAN environment. Installed and maintained network systems hardware. Work with Fiber Optics including Fiber splicing.

EDUCATION

American Intercontinental University - Master's Degree in Information Technology

New York City Technical College - Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications

CERTIFICATION

Cisco Certified “CCNP 2016”

VMware VSP and VSTP

IBM 2210 router Awards

Ascend Frame Relay switch certificate

REFERENCES

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