RAYMOND A. SMITH
Sunnyvale, CA
408-***-****• *****@***.***
OVERVIEW
An experienced network engineer with extensive experience in systems management, communications, client/server applications, and integration seeks a position in network design, implementation, and management. Self-starter with technical expertise in various server environments, analytical and research skills, project management and implementation, and managing and mentoring teams.
EXPERTISE
Hardware
Network backbones LANs and WANs Cisco Multiple server vendors
Data center architectures WIFI Dark and white fiber firewalls
10gb, 40gb & 100gb wiring infrastructures
Software
IPv4/IPv6 Load balancers UNIX/Mac/Windows BGP, EIGRP, OSPF
DNS/ DHCP Virtualization Data analysis MPLS and VPNs
ISPs Network security Network monitoring SDN
Palo Alto FW & Panorama
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lumentum, San Jose 11/17 – 12/22
Senior Network Engineer (contractor and employee)
Supported campus, manufacturing areas and data centers
Designed and implemented network for new campus, production areas, and labs, consisting of structured wiring and Meraki WIFI
Designed, implemented, and managed data center at remote COLO
Implemented and managed Palo Alto Firewalls using Panorama and local configs
Held primary operational responsibility for Panorama firewalls
Implemented security policies.
Designed, implemented, and managed network projects
Assumed first line of contact for production issues and security Incidents on 24/7 rotation
Key participant for ITIL change control, asset management, and Sprint implementations
Managed data circuit installs directly with telcos
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, San Jose 6/17 – 11/17
Senior Network Engineer (contractor)
Resolved campus and data center issues
Supported staff in remote offices throughout Bay Area
Datrium, San Jose 12/16 – 3/17
Senior Network Engineer (consultant)
Resolved difficult networking issues with product development and quality assurance
Consulted on protocol issues, data center capacity, and 10gb, 25gb, 40gb and 100gb issues
Intel/Altera, San Jose 4/16/ – 12/16
Senior Network Engineer (contractor)
Held primary responsibility for Altera/Intel network integration; on call 24/7
Resolved day-to-day service issues
Provided Network Security Remediation in branch offices and data centers
EMC Data Domain, Santa Clara 6/11 – 4/16
Principal Network Engineer/Network Architect
Served as Network Architect in Global Network Operation in various roles from team member to individual contributor
Built Cisco ACI network, SDN and Vcloud environments
Designed multiple lab data center networks deploying IPv4 and IPv6
Served as technical SME on IPv6 to various EMC divisions and product lines
Designed and implemented custom and high-performance networks
Designed networks for virtualization farms
Deployed SDN technological solutions
EDUCATION AND AWARDS
Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea Ohio
BA, Business Finance and Computer Science
Multiple EMC Excellence Awards
Silicon Valley Group 1994 Project Award of Excellence
Numerous Space Systems Loral Awards