Information Technology Network Telecom

Marvin Snyder

*** ***** **** ***. ***** Augustine, FL 32092. E-mail: *****.******@*****.*** (PH) 513-***-****

Objective

To work for a company in an IT Network/Telecom Manager/Director position and in this capacity, work to improve the company's competitive advantage, provide leadership and direction in the delivery of Information Technology Services, develop plans which will generate revenue streams, and provide state of the art IT-based business solutions to its stakeholders.

Work experience

Aug. 19, 2019 – June 3, 2023 – Baptist Health Jacksonville, FL

Manager – Network/Telecom Planning & Architecture

Responsibilities –

Manage, lead, and delegate roles and responsibilities for projects and daily work to junior and senior engineers as well as all applicable network contractors. Assist them in troubleshooting, resource allocation, and project design (design checking and feedback). I act as network lead resource for Change Approval Board. Drive and escalate network-related issues to resolution, including cross-functional teams (server, database, PACS, Interface, etc.). Lead our team of database, Interface, server (Windows and Linux), Exchange, Storage, Unified Computing System (UCS), analog, digital, and VoIP telephony (Cisco and Avaya).

Responsible for promoting and demonstrating a culture of collaboration; ensuring strategic goals and objectives are met or exceeded by providing the leadership, management and oversight necessary to ensure assigned functional area(s) have the proper resources, metrics and talent in place to effectively fulfill the company’s mission.

Knowledge of HIPAA and SOX compliance requirements.

Experience working in an agile environment.

Direct integrator between executive management and staff personnel.

Coordinate and delegate projects for the Network & Security Panning/Architecture.

In the event of network/systems-related outages, I lead cross-functional teams to resolution.

Provide performance appraisals for the Network & Security Planning/Architecture team.

Lead engineers in enterprise-wide migration from Cisco ASA to Palo Alto firewalls as well as Cisco to Arista.

Managed network team budgets as well as submitted and approved vendor financial quotes for circuits, equipment, and other network-related projects, CAPEX and OPEX.

Served as interim manager for Engineering Services team, which was comprised of DBA’s, Systems Engineers, Linux and Wintel, MS Exchange Engineers, Interface Engineers.

May 19, 2018 – Aug. 9, 2019 – TriHealth Cincinnati, OH

Network Planning/Architecture Lead

Responsibilities –

Lead and delegate roles and responsibilities for projects and daily work to junior and senior engineers as well as all network contractors onsite. Assist them in troubleshooting, resource allocation, and project design (design checking and feedback). I act as network lead resource for Change Approval Board.

Responsible for architecting/design/implementation for new software-defined network using Cisco ACI technology.

Direct integrator between executive management and staff personnel.

Coordinate and delegate projects working with Client Services and Server teams.

In the event of network/systems-related outages, I lead cross-functional teams to resolution.

July 14, 2014 – May 18, 2018 – Honeywell/Intelligrated Cincinnati, OH

Network Architecture Lead

Responsibilities –

Architected a new core network utilizing Cisco Nexus 7706 in a collapsed Core/Distribution solution with Nexus 2348/2232 FEX platforms. This design worked along with our new NetApp storage solution platform.

Lead and delegate roles and responsibilities for projects and daily work to 2 junior engineers as well as all network contractors onsite. Assist them in troubleshooting, resource allocation, and project design (design checking and feedback). I act as network lead resource for Change Approval Board.

Directly responsible for design, support, optimization of global voice/data/wireless network. This includes mentoring junior engineers as well as Level 1 and 2 support teams. Recommend and manage testing/evaluation of new technologies; such as Next-generation/applications-based firewalls (Cisco ASA, Palo Alto), WAN acceleration using Riverbed appliances.

Planned, designed, and implemented redundant Internet endpoints using carrier diversity and Global Load-balancing with F5 load-balancers.

Planned, designed, and implemented totally new IP addressing scheme across the enterprise due to having to adhere to a trusted state guidelines with our new parent company. Designed a method and process by which the work could be done remotely and not having to travel to every remote site.

Redesigned QoS platform across entire enterprise to better suit the needs of voice, data, video, including Cisco Jabber.

Architected new Access-layer solutions using Cisco 3750X and 3850 platforms utilizing 10-Gig fiber optic transport to distribution

General network architect for Cisco ASA legacy firewall replacement project. Designing a new architecture utilizing new Cisco ASA 5500-X Next-Generation firewalls at every offsite location with its own Internet connection.

Architected migration from Aruba to Cisco wireless using Cisco 5520 WLAN controllers in SSO redundancy and implementing Cisco 3802i access points at all locations. This included design, stand-up, configuration, and optimization of WLAN controllers and access points.

Design, implement, optimize global private MPLS network with sites covering US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico City, and Shanghai.

Architected new DMVPN platform for site backup in case of primary MPLS circuit failure; minimizing downtime.

Designed and implemented new 4G LTE backup utilizing Verizon wireless technology and using this as a backup for our MPLS network.

In process of designing a local and global load-balancing architecture utilizing F5 Big IP solution.

Designing new core network infrastructure using Nexus 7010 core switching/Nexus Fabric extenders for server/SAN aggregation.

Architecting migration from End-of-Life Cisco Layer-2 switches to new 3850 platform enabling the use of 10Gigabit speeds from IDFs to data center.

Leading new cabling project for West Chester campus. I oversee 10 cabling contractors. This includes demoing and re-running CAT6 cabling as well as running new OM3 MM fiber from Nexus core to each IDF; abandoning the old distributed fiber model in favor of home-running each IDF.

Manage, support, optimize SSL VPN platform using Cisco AnyConnect VPN client with various located Cisco ASA firewalls.

Built radius server using Cisco ACS 5.6 software and utilizing downloadable ACLs for VPN access to specific environments within the Intelligrated network.

Meet with executive staff for “state of network” presentations and present ideas for roadmaps working with other IT departments.

Feb 18, 2008 – Jul 11, 2014 The Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH

Lead Network Engineer

Responsibilities –

Lead and delegate roles and responsibilities for projects and daily work of five network engineers, 2 VoIP, 3 Data-centric personnel. Provided all design, support, and day-to-day operations of hospital-wide voice/data network0/4500 L2/3 platforms and 3800/2900 router platforms; utilizing VSS in the Core-Distribution-WAN layers. Led design and implementation of Nexus 7k core data center switching platform along with Cisco ASR router integration into the main campus/remote data center topology.

Designed voice/data/wireless network for new $15M Joint-Spine tower; creating a new distribution layer with cisco 6807 L3 switches using VSS technology.

Architected and led major Cisco IOS upgrade for all 4507 L3 switches.

Designed and built hospital firewall solutions; using Cisco ASA 55xx platforms.

Worked alongside with CIO and IT Director, architecting major Nortel-to-Cisco Hospital-Grade Network migration.

Overhauled and redesigned the hospital’s data center; including all power distribution and UPS placement. This included environmental controls. As not to be dependent on the hospital’s own power/UPS.

Led hospital-wide fiber-optic cable redesign as well as created new standards using color scheme for cabling and CAT6 cable standards.

Technical Lead responsible for all other hospital network engineers.

Architected and implemented Medical-Grade hospital mobility network. Including all wired and wireless network connectivity; transitioning to Cisco WLAN environment for hospital main and remote offices.

Implemented new Solarwinds Orion NMS and actively monitor and maintain software.

Jul 16, 2007 – Feb 8, 2008 JPMorgan Chase Columbus, OH

Consulting Network Architect/Project Engineer

Responsibilities -

Lead the Investment Management of the Americas team in network design and build consulting.

Audited high-level and detailed network designs and configurations done be the Global Technology Infrastructure team, that cross-impacted the Investment Management Line of Business.

Acted as Project Manager for Infrastructure Service Delivery, ensuring all network projects done by the Global Technology Infrastructure team were carried out properly and all consideration was given to the Investment Management's needs, from a network standpoint.

July 3, 2000 – Jul 9, 2007 LexisNexis Group Miamisburg, OH

Senior Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

Within the Product Network, I worked on the team that designed a remote access platform that included xDSL, cable modem, VPN with IPSec.

Managed a project to design and implement a working model of the company’s Product Network in the lab for testing various applications as well as products before they went to the Certification and Production environments. This included connections into the Legacy network running x.25 through Escon directors and IBM S390, zOS Mainframe boxes and doing Protocol Translation to TCP/IP. Also included, were managing all resources and deliverables. These resources were high-level network, software, applications, and security engineers.

Connecting to the company’s private frame relay network through Nortel Passport switches and into Private Nodes (customers' sites).

The Web Network Architecture, an HA architecture through which LexisNexis' Web customers would connect to use online products.

Vendor-manage the MPLS network for the customer

Developed incident management plan for trouble reporting.

Equipment and technology responsibilities are various Cisco router and switch platforms as well as Nortel Passport switches, Nortel Networks Contivity Extranet switches, Cable Modems, Network Appliances for cache switching as well as content switching. Technologies include TCP/IP, IPSec for VPN's, Frame Relay, Gigabit Ethernet, MPLS, BGP, LRE, and VoIP.

Redesign of Global WAN architecture; migrating away from Frame Relay and initiating an MPLS solution for LexisNexis and managed customers' networks.

Developed roadmaps for migrating from a Frame Relay WAN backbone to MPLS and Branch-to Branch, Client-to- Branch VPN solutions.

●Solarwinds Certified Professional

Education

●1994 - 1995/1997 Chattanooga State College Chattanooga, TN

●Associate of Applied Science- Technical Drafting Technology (Mechanical/Piping Option)

Special Skills

●Data Center knowledge – Power distribution/redundancy/interconnectivity and network monitoring

●PMI - Project Management Skills

oMS Project Expertise

oMotivating personality

oManaged projects in the $100M’s

oManaged projects involving several hundred resources

●ITIL4 Training

●Microsoft Azure

●ServiceNow

●Resource allocation

●Deliverables and timeline skills

●Data Center Design including space planning, power, and redundancy planning

●Solarwinds Orion NPM, NCM, IP Address Manager, NetFlow

Achievements/Awards

●LexisNexis Engineers' Special Achievement Award 04/2003

●Sr. engineer of an Internetwork Design department that consistently keeps the highest standards in performance from a Networking/Internetworking organization.

●Finished college education while working full-time and providing for my family.

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