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I.T. Engineer

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Posted:
October 12, 2025

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Resume:

Del Hudson

San Pedro, CA

*********@******.***

323-***-****

Profile:

Over 20 years experience in Network Engineering, Operations and Security.

Proven track record in maintaining high-percentage uptime.

Deploy/Develop Operational Best Practices, Standards, and Procedures.

Extensive experience in DoD Contractor Network Security Administration.

Experience in Systems/Administration/Application Programming/Development.

Competencies:

Enterprise Network Operations, Security, Engineering, and Administration.

Cisco Networking Products (Switches, Routers, Wireless Devices.

ISP and Versa SD-WAN Circuit Management and Monitoring

Network Operational Procedures and Policies

Mist Wireless Toolset (Juniper Marvis AI, Access Points, Portal)

Network Connectivity (Voice, Data, Video)

SolarWinds/Orion Monitoring/Polling Tools

Static and Dynamic Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF)

OSI/Internet Protocol (IP) TCP/UDP, QoS, BGP, OSPF Routing

Network Security Tools (Netskope ZTNA, Anti-Penetration, Forensic Tools)

Layer 2 Switching Components (VLAN, VTP, Port-Security, Spanning-Tree)

Layer 3 Components (CISCO SVI/IP Helpers for DHCP)

Unix, Linux, and Windows Workstations

Real-Estate Relocation and Migrations for Mergers and Acquisitions

Compliance with Best Practices, Industry Standards, and Procedures (SOP)

Experience

Interpublic Group of Companies

Network Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

01/2006 - 04/2024

Configured thousands of network devices using Cisco DNA Center and IOS-XE

Used Juniper/Mist Marvis AI to deploy Cisco and Juniper/Mist Wireless devices

Deployed and monitored hundreds of WAN/Cloud Path Carrier Circuits

Implemented/Maintained Routing Policies Designs

Configure BGP, VTP, IPSec, STP as well Firewall/SD Load Balancing

Deploy/Monitor/Managed Netskope Cloud components

Configure device access via TACACS, Radius, and Mist Portal

Performed hardware deployment/refresh and IOS/Junos software maintenance

Monitored BMC Helix and Remedy Helpdesk trouble tickets apps

Participated in Network Engineering On-call rotation

Provided escalation path for Enterprise Data Centers issues

Troubleshooting with tools like NORA, Cisco EEM Python, TCL, and Linux Bash

Use Networking Lab facilities to develop designs to improve existing network environment.

Provide analysis of network capacity and health and administration of infrastructure.

Implement networking best practices and standards throughout the infrastructure

Creating documentation (Solarwinds/Visio diagrams)

Participate and provide feedback into the day-to-day Network Operations

Escalate critical issues to network management in a timely manner

Northrop Grumman / LAAFB USAF/61CS

Network Certification Engineer

El Segundo, CA

02/2001 - 01/2006

Certified/Deployed over 60 Apps to DoD/USAF Certifications at Los Angeles AFB

Performed hardware and software DoD-required firewall maintenance/updates

Monitor to PKI Systems Standards Compliance

Configured Network AFCert Mapping Tool for 61CS

Contractor USAF(AFSPC) / Chipton-Ross

Network Firewall Engineer

11/1997 - 12/2000

Configured and installed 20 USAF SideWinder Firewalls

Decommissioned 16 End-of-Life Cisco PIX Firewalls

Troubleshooting firewall thru-put issues.

Deployed DoD/AFCert Compliance Updates to CheckPoint firewalls

Monitored Network Security Helpdesk trouble tickets

Implemented/Maintained Network Security Policies for Firewall/SD Load Balancing

SITA Equant, Nice, France

Network Administrator

02/1994 - 09/1997

Configured/deployed over 300 network devices for Air Transport Technology firm.

Performed hardware and software application maintenance/updates

Managed Network Applications/Baggage Handling/Arrival-Departure Display

Certified in Cisco Airport IOS at Cisco COE in Sophia Antipolis, France

Provided High-Bandwidth Premium Frame Relay Network/Premium Customers

Education, Training & Certifications:

UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Assembly Language Programming

Compiler Theory

COBOL Programming

Cisco Center of Excellence, Sophia Antipolis, France

Static and BGP Routing

Certified in Cisco A-IOS

Ascend Computers, Alameda, CA

Pipeline O/S Systems Programming

IP LSP VPN Encryption System Engineering/Mesh

Pursuing:

Aviatrix ACE Certification

CloudGuRu Certification



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