JOSEPH MILLER
NETWORK OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN
*********@*******.***
ATLANTA, GA
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced and detail-oriented Network Technician with 15+ years in Cisco voice/data environments and high-pressure NOC support. Proficient in Cisco CLI, ticketing systems, and infrastructure monitoring. Bilingual in English and Italian, with strong customer service and troubleshooting skills. CCNA certified, pursuing Security+ (SYO-601). Quickly adaptable and effective in multi-vendor setups including Palo Alto and Juniper.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Networking: Cisco CLI, Juniper routers/switches, Palo Alto firewalls, VoIP, WAN/LAN Monitoring Tools: Remedy, Network Monitoring Systems (SolarWinds, Nagios, etc.) Protocols & Services: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, MPLS, BGP, OSPF Tools: Remedy Ticketing System, SharePoint, Windows OS, MS Office Certifications: CCNA (Active), JNCIA, Currently pursuing Security+ (SYO-601) Soft Skills: Customer-focused, analytical thinker, team player, effective communicator EXPERIENCE
2019-2025 Network Technician Atlanta, GA (Remote)
Contract position
• Monitored network performance and troubleshot latency or connectivity issues.
• Configured and supported routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs (Cisco, Juniper, etc.).
• Managed IP addressing, DNS, DHCP, and VLAN configurations
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams on system integration and upgrades
• Provided technical support and root-cause analysis for escalated network issues. Documented network changes, procedures, and configurations. 2007-2019 Data/Network Technician Tallahassee, FL
CenturyLink MFN NOC
• Provided 24/7 NOC support for MyFloridaNet customers including proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and escalation of critical network issues.
• Used Cisco CLI for basic to mid-level diagnostics and configurations.
• Handled voice, video, and data circuit installations, turn-ups, and post-service maintenance.
• Coordinated with vendors such as AT&T, Verizon, and government IT agencies.
• Documented incidents and customer communications in Remedy, ensuring accurate ticket classification and closure.
2000-2007 Data Technician / Network Operations Tech II Tampa/Tallahassee, FL
• Responsible for the testing, installation, and ongoing support of DS1, DS3, OC circuits, and IMMA services.
• Provided onsite technical support for Division of Management Services (DMS) and ensured high customer satisfaction.
• Utilized network tools and system logs to detect, analyze, and resolve network alarms. 1995- Retired U.S Army Communications Supervisor
• Managed satellite, microwave, and INMARSAT communications systems.
• Supervised 50+ soldiers, conducted performance training, and supported international intelligence missions.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
August 2002 Network Infrastructure Certification
Tallahassee Community College
June 2019 JNCIA Certification
CenturyLink
August 2024 CCNA
Cisco
April 2025 Security+ SYO-601 (in progress)
Center of Technology Training / New Horizon
REFERENCES
Available upon request