Ben Bowling Email & Phone Number

United States

Alabama, United States

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

-Architect, deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot all F5 technologies within the organization at 4 datacenters-F5 technologies supported and managed include LTM, AFM, APM, Big-IP DNS, GTM, and Big-IQ-F5s in the environment are all VCMP ran off a Viprion or other F5 hardware supporting VCMP-Upgrade F5 software and hardware-Developed a system of automated.

Decatur, Alabama

• Sr. Network Engineer at Decatur Morgan Hospital overseeing the entire LAN / WAN network at multiple facilities- Responsible for all network infrastructure, including planning, design, and implementation- Administer a.
• Network maps (clients, switches, routers, WAN connections, and network closets)
• Network topology documentation (routers, switches, firewalls, and the network traffic logical flow, including backups)
• Server inventory (location and server purpose)
• Application inventory, installation, and configuration

• Application Delivery Architect on the Network Team specializing in F5 and other application delivery technologies - Performed pre and post sales engineering for prospective and existing customers where I provided the.
• In depth engineering experience in traffic management solutions, including design, engineering, and delivery as well as application load balancing solutions for client applications across the pre-provisioned.
• In depth knowledge of F5 BIG-IP hardware and VE platforms, TMOS, LTM, GTM, APM, ASM modules, and BigIQ
• Study and become familiar with customer networks and needs to provide them guidance on best practices
• Functional understanding of a diverse set of networked applications requiring application traffic management solutions, including HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, FTP, DNS, DHCP, NTP, ANYCAST services, and others
• DMZ network infrastructure knowledge, including topology, security policies, firewalls, and switching and routing

Greater Nashville Area, TN

- Senior System Administrator on the Infrastructure Management team for a global insurance broker- Mentored a team of offshore resources to both train & mentor them on global infrastructure support- Architected, deployed, and administered the f5 infrastructure globally; including LTM (Local Traffic Manger) load balancers, GTM (Global Traffic Manager), APM.

B.S, Communication

Activities and Societies: Alpha Theta Chi Collegiate Honor Society, Gamma Beta Phi National Honor SocietyMagna Cum Laude, 3.88 GPA.

Communication

Honors Diploma, Math And Science

Activities and Societies: Senior Class President, Baseball, BasketballHonors Diploma