Elijah Oke
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Summary:
Skilled and passionate Network Engineer that maintains a wide-ranging
IT skill set, including break/fix, hardware and software support, network security, virtualization, mobile.
OS support, troubleshooting, and more. Excelled in experiential and project-based IT training.
program and earned industry-aligned certifications. Recognized as a top-performing technician trainee.
Education:
College Degree in Computer Information Systems (Community College of Philadelphia)
Skills
Network Support (7 years)
Automation 2 years
Microsoft Windows (10+ years)
Nexus Switches
Cisco ASA
Fortigate firewall 6 years
Pal Alto 5 years
Computer networking (7 years)
Technical support (7 years)
Wi-Fi technology 5 years
Cisco (meraki) 5 years
I.Automatic discovery, configuration, attachment, and segmentation
II.Centralized management of wired, wireless, SD-WAN, and IoT with intuitive user experiences simplify operations.
III.Network and security complexity and risk are rapidly increasing.
IV.replacement and optional high-availability solutions to reduce the risks of downtime and all the associated costs.
Active Directory (2 years)
VPN (7years)
DNS (10 years)
LAN (10 years)
Linux
DHCP
Operating Systems
Virtualization
TCP/IP
VMWare
WAN
System Administration
Certifications and Licenses
Comptia Certified
CCNA
Present
Technology Support Skill Set
Data center
Configuring OSPF, BGP & EIGRP routing on routers
Installation of F5 configurations and utilization
LTE
Wireless Networking
Wireless Technologies
Palo Alto Firewall
Firewalls
Palo Alto Edge Security
Palo Alto Zero Trust Experience
Upgrading Network devices
OS installs/repair/admin.
Command line tools.
Network security.
Virtualization & cloud computing
Linux, MacOS, Windows 7,8,10
Mobile OS support
Network security.
User management
Troubleshooting theory
Hardware repair/installs
Coding fundamentals
Willing to relocate: Texas, Newyork, Geogia, Maryland.
An American citizen authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Work Experience:
TATA Senior Network Engineer
Downingtown, PA April 2020 to Present
Installation of F5 (Big IP) for load balancing and Authentication.
Installation of F5 for traffic management and distribution. Also, for application traffic awareness for intelligent load.
Updating and configurations of Cisco routers and switches for Data centers.
Configuring OSPF, BGP & EIGRP routing on routers
Installation of different network devices, configuring Digi servers, Supper Micro server and HPE servers.
Configuring different types of mikrotik routers for chamber build-out.
Installation of firewall for network security.
Configuring of WSA for fast web proxy services. o for scanning the content for malware and spyware protection.
Application visibility control.
Web security Monitoring.
Palo Alto Firewall
Palo Alto Edge Security
Fortinet FortiGate Firewall
CISCO Switches / Router
Aruba router / Switches configurations,
Configurations of the interfaces and protocores advertiment of network
Vlan configurations and truck configurations of Aruba network devices.
Nexus
Juniper Router / Switches
Utilization of git bash (jump server) commands for different installations
DHCP server setup.
Upgrading routers using Linux interface on a jump server.
Resolving different types of network issues in the Data center daily.
upgrading both new and old network devices: XLE, Modem and routers and network devices.
Installation of ansible on server and remote desktop.
Using putty for troubleshooting and debugging.
Deployment of projects for different testing
Installation and upgrading of different types of remote desktop operating systems. e.g., VCN, RDP.
Using reverse SSh on Jump server for security testing.
Installation of different drivers for troubleshooting
Upgrading and setting of bios for troubleshooting.
Install, upgrade, and repair residential Comcast products.
Complete work orders properly.
Ensure all installation work is done according to quality standards.
Adhere to safety policy.
Password resetting
Installation of proxy servers
Installation of modem and route
Setting up VPN on computers.
Installing virtual marching on base machine.
Risk management
Vulnerability management.
Teqlinx Network Administrator/ Network Engineer- Philadelphia, PA Jan 2018 to Feb. 2020
Utilized high -speed modems, internet access points, local area networks (LAN) and peer to peer connectivity to install and maintain 50+ computer hardware systems.
high performance expectations, rigorous standards, and a team-based approach.
Responsible for migrating VIPs from the Cisco ACE over to the F5 for load balancing.
Creating SharePoint workflows to automate the deployment and configuration of F5 VIPs to provide High Availability.
Implemented a secondary routing protocol for interconnectivity to resolve a network connectivity issue negatively impacting 260+Cisco switches and over 1300+Cisco routers.
Absorbed a wide ranging and relevant IT support curriculum, including break/fix, hardware installs and
Repair, OS support & installation, networking, security, mobile devices, virtualization and more.
Problem solver
Installation of firewall for network security.
Installation of F5 (Big IP) for load balancing and Authentication
Reliant Network Engineer- King of Prussia, PA January 2017 to December 2017
Responsible for the installation of telecommunications equipment, maintenance, and cabling.
Analyzed trouble tickets and performed troubleshooting of Layer 2 and 3 connectivity issues.
scanning products by applying a handheld scanner and placing them in various bar-coded shelf
locations so that the products can be ordered by customers.
Responsibility of training new employees in the Amazon policy and procedure while also utilizing
patience, strong interpersonal communication skills, and a motivational team-driven attitude.
Supervising Material flow. storage and global order fulfillment.
Responsible for pulling customer orders.
Verifying accuracy and good condition of item within an order.
Work closely with manager to locate or replace missing and damaged customer orders.
Responsible for 4-man crew on job sites. communicating with customers effectively to ensure customer satisfaction.
Globalcom Telecommunication Network Administrator/ Network Engineer- Lagos, Nigeria. Jan 2012- April 2016
Updating and configurations of Cisco routers and switches for Data centers.
Configuring OSPF, BGP & EIGRP routing on routers
Installation of different network devices, configuring Digi servers, Supper Micro server and HPE servers.
Creating an access control system with barcode validation, RFID tag recognition using cameras, and radio frequency identification to enforce security policies in the first 30 days.