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Process Improvement Design Specialist

Location:
Massapequa, NY
Posted:
October 28, 2023

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Viktor Neyman

** * **** **

N Massapequa NY *****

ad0ofd@r.postjobfree.com

516-***-****

OBJECTIVE: Accountable, self-motivated, fast learner, dedicated, driven, and skilled Networking and Cloud professional with extensive training and expertise, seeking a challenging position where I can leverage my technical proficiency to enhance the efficiency of your organization. Committed to delivering top-notch IT solutions, I aim to contribute effectively to your company's growth, process improvements, and technological advancement.

EDUCATION:

The Chubb Institute. Parsippany NJ

Diploma in Computer Networking Support 2001

SNHU – BS of Science of Information Technologies (BS.ITE)

AV Tech 2006

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - current

Professional Certifications

A+

Network +

HP APS & HP ACE

Cisco Certified Network Associates (CCNA Routing and Switching / Security)

Cisco Certified Network Associates Voice

Cisco Certified Design Associates (CCDA)

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

Cisco Routing and Switching Solutions Specialist

Cisco Routing and Switching Field Specialist

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE-Written)

WLAN Design Specialist

(studying towards R&S LAB)

TECHNICAL SUMMARY:

Hardware: Nexus 93Ks, 9Ks, 7Ks, 5Ks, 2Ks, C9407, C9300, Palo FWs, Cisco UCS, Citrix Netscalers, Riverbed, Cisco WAAS, Aruba Wireless Controllers, WRAP (remote APs), Cisco APs, Cisco Wireless Controller, Pix, VPN Concentrators, MDS switches SAN, MSA, EVA, ASA 5505 - 5520, Cisco Call Managers, Unity, Voice Gateways. (very comfortable on any Cisco platform from 2940 to 6513 with switches and from 1751 to 7206 with routers)

Software/Technology: GitHub, Terraform, Python, GCP, ACI, Azure, Python,SNMP, SolarWinds, Cisco Prime, Spectrum, WUG, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, NAT, 802.1x, Radius, Tacacs, Cisco ACS, VM, QOS, Microsoft windows server 2000 / 2003 / 2007, Windows /Xp/Vista/7, Microsoft Office - Word/Access/PowerPoint and Outlook. CatOS / IOS, Nexus OS, Secure CRT, Putty, DOS.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

North Shore-LIJ Health System (Northwell) Jan 2015 - Present

Sr. Network Engineer, promoted to Network Manager of Sr. Network Engineering group.

•Managed team of 6 direct Sr. Network engineers / + 12 indirect + contractors / vendors

•Integrated Northwell infrastructure with Azure / GCP clouds. Hands on experience with configuring many aspects of cloud technologies. Implemented and supported daily migrations of production app into GCP / Azure environments.

•Initiated many programs and efforts that focused on staff training and process improvements. (Work from home / knowledge transfers / lessons learned / project summary review )

•Improved network security access by enforcing Tacacs via Cisco ISE with time based and policy base rules authentication policies.

•Implemented ACI in Northwell DCs and successfully migrated Server Farms to it with minimal or no downtime.

•Implemented dual-home DMVPN solution for 200+ remote sites, improved failover solution by adding BGP conditional advertisement. (dynamic failover)

•Run weekly 1:1 and knowledge transfer with the team to ensure team strength in various technologies. (Cisco VIRL, GNS3, Physical LAB)

•Intergraded Northwell network with newly acquired hospitals and remote sites, two phase approach, IPSEC <> Metro-E with live traffic cutover with minimal downtime.

•Daily configuration of ASA and Palo FWs.

•Upgraded Hospital Distributions from 6509 (HSRP) to Nexus 9k VPC solution with minimal downtime.

•Setup and validated internet failover for Northwell Internet in/out access, BGP/HSRP.

•Configured from default and put into production SDX and MPX Citrix load balancing solutions. Improved design by separating management traffic from data traffic.

•Upgraded Cisco CSS (load balancer) to Citrix SDX Netscalers 11520, migrated production VIPs with minimal downtime.

•Cutover live traffic from 1 GB ASA to 10 GB PaloAlto web filtering solution.

•POS and production implementation of GSLB / RHI global failover load balancing solution between the datacenters. (Citrix Netscalers CareStream, LexMark, Medicalis)

•Assisted in upgrading datacenter core network gear, 6509 VSS to Nexus 7k VPC.

•Upgraded in entirety Manhasset campus hospital’s core and access layer switches, multiple nights, all IDF and MDF closets, post cutover support.

•Ensured all DMVPN remote site routes and switches are up to the latest configuration standards and secured against AAA TACACS authentication.

•IOS upgrades on various cisco network devices.

•Scheduled on call support for entire Health System.

•Ensuring deadlines are meat for various projects.

•Recourse allocation / tracking for various Network related projects, upgrades, new installs.

•VSS upgrades for major hospital with minimal downtime.

Canon USA, Inc. Dec 2013 – Jan 2015

Sr. Network Engineer

•Daily network support of Global Canon Network Infrastructure, datacenters and 200+ remote sites.

•Team leader on multiple network projects, mergers and acquisitions. Ensured following items were completed and met preset deadlines: ordering of new equipment, licensing, device configuration with distribute / acl-lists are in place to avoid subnet overlaps, lab testing, shipping and installation of the network gear,, wifi infrastructure extended to new sites, minimal or no downtime during cutovers from IPSEC to Metro E, post cutover support and device monitoring.

•Trained team members during one on ones and knowledge transfer meetings on various technologies, got approvals for team development, introduced team to CBT Nuggets, tracked team progress.

•Improved network integrity by automating daily backups via SolarWinds, monthly review, audit of network changes and Visio documentation.

•Improved network security by enforcing AAA TACACS authentication on all network devices.

•Improved network stability by configuring redundant paths to all remotes sites with dynamic failover.

•Designed enterprise standards for deploying remote sites. (Configuration templates included: firewalls, routers, stand alone and stackable switches).

•Daily configuration changes to satisfy network change requests. ( wifi, r&s, firewall)

•Change control representative for Network Group.

OSI Pharmaceuticals / Astellas Pharmaceuticals. Jan 2010 – Sep 2013

Title: Sr. Cisco and Network Administrator

•Designed and implemented QOS solution for an entire OSI network infrastructure.

•Installed and configured various network monitoring solutions (Opmanager, SolarWinds, Orion, Cisco MARS), daily monitoring of network alerts and quick solutions.

•Configuring Voice Gateways to accommodate various patterns sent by the ISP.

•Configured VOIP route patterns, route groups, route lists, partitions, CSS, assigned DNs to users.

•Installed and maintained redundant Cisco VOIP Unity and CCM clusters.

•Weekly network security report audits, updates to management, weekly security patches on ASA, IPS-IDS modules to prevent network attacks.

•Managed man hours and allocated various tasks to network team during network upgrades, site mergers and relocations. Worked directly with senior management to plan the migrations and upgrades, ensured target dates were met.

•Supervised multiple network projects that were outsourced to an outside contractors. Personally ensured task completion and validated network connectivity. Reported updates to senior management and business.

•Designed, configured and installed an enterprise environment for multiple sites, used best practice guide lines and to global IT standards. (VOIP/SECURITY/ROUTING/SAN)

•Implemented HSRP, QOS, TACACS and 802.1x authentication on Astellas network devices globally.

•Upgraded all network devices / systems to current IOS / Windows patches.

•Documented and validated an entire network infrastructure.

•Designed, configured and managed MDS (SAN) setup, presented space to SAN hosts.

•Analyzed and resolved network hardware, software and communications related problems using diagnostic software and/or technical troubleshooting processes for multiple sites.

•Managed group of Engineers on various projects, ensured best practices guidelines were implemented, ran weekly meetings to ensure projects deadlines were met.

•Maintained disaster recovery procedures for the network related outages.

•Migrated an entire DataCenter with minimal downtime, configured 6513 core switch, reconfigured ASAs, re-routed LAN – WAN routing to match new subnets.

•Configured BGP backup solution over IPSEC ASA. (with route-map / prefix-lists)

•Setup, Installed and Configured in entirety newly added sites including Wifi with Radius authentication, VOIP, Lan/Wan Routing and Switching, ASA with VPN.

•Re-wired MDFs and IDFs (includes planning and documentations)

•Changed Lan / Wan subnets with minimal downtime. (due to merger and subnet overlap)

•Daily use of Change Control and ticket tracking systems.

•Installed and configured Aruda6000 controller, including: patching and configuring Cisco 6513 core switch to match configuration requirements. Provisioned APs/ WRAPs, created CORP – GUEST SSID, with Radius authentication or internet access only respectively. Validated configuration.

CNS Feb 2005 – Jan 2010

Sr. Cisco and Network Engineer.

•Lead WIFI new install and upgrade projects for multiple healthcare customers which included: wireless survey, network diagram with AP placements, new topology design, cut over plan, supervised the upgrades and post support.

•Used Cisco Aironet Site Survey Utility to identify best location for the APs. Worked directly with the customers to identify high density hot spots, x ray rooms, elevator shafts and electrical rooms to place extra APs in those areas to improve the signal. Placed data on floor plans.

•Follow up meetings with the customer and sales team to present different solutions, (redundancy, radius, G vs N) quotes, to meet customer requirements.

•Installed, configured and validated newly purchased hardware.

•Remote monitoring and support.

•Assisted in designing and implemented MPLS hub and spoke topology for Sleepys infrastructure.

•Upgraded over 750 Sleepys remote sites (stores / warehouses and HQ ) from FR to MPLS, including upgrade of wiring, PCs, phones, routers, switches, configuration of equipment. (Personally upgraded most of the sites )

•Daily monitoring and support for over 750 Sleepys sites. Remote assistant for field engineers.

•Upgraded all core routers and switches for JFK terminal 4 with minimal downtime. ( one night )

•Upgraded all core routers and switches, PIX to ASA firewalls for The Conference Board

•Lead the project on moving Sleepys HQ (including Servers, Routers, Switches and ASAs) on site reconfiguration of equipment to support new IP blocks.

•Configured backup BGP solutions for multiple clients.

Pfizer March 2002 - Dec 2004

Network Engineer. Field Team Leader. Help Desk Analyst level 3.

•Managed group of engineers during FSF rollout projects, long distance travel with team, deployed new gear and trained sales force representatives. Ensured training rooms were properly setup and validated network connectivity back to the datacenter over IPSEC.

•Setup training labs for new sales force trainees and assisted during training.

•Pfizer pharmaceutical software and hardware rollout traveled 75 % of time.

•On-site computer networking support with software and hardware related problems.

•Asset tracking.

•Assisted clients over the phone with Windows / Networking connectivity issues.

•Configured laptops and PDAs.



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