Kyle Kostner Email & Phone Number

Ramstein Afb, Germany

-Support organizations for network connectivity, i.e., SecureView, VDI, VTC, ACBN, BICES, BlackNet, and Wireless-Monitored security, network uptime, and disaster recovery via SolarWinds and Cisco DNA Center-Proficiently manage classified network using 400+ General Dynamics TACLANEs via GemOne, employing redundant DMVPN tunnels for enhanced security and resilience-Maintained complex 3-tier Cisco networks made up of 1500+ network devices (Catalyst 9k, 3850, 2960x, Nexus, ISR, ASR) across Ramstein's local network as well as 13 Geographically Separated Units-Lead a dynamic team of 6-8 Network Engineers in ongoing network infrastructure projects and trouble tickets, providing training and guidance through quarterly rotations-Efficiently managed the replacement of more than four hundred end-of-life Cisco 3600, 3700, 2900, and 3800 model switches with 9300 series model switches, significantly enhancing network performance and reliability-Lead a 5-man Network Communications Team to provide seamless communications for the Ukrainian Contact Defense Group which hosted 50 Nations Leaders and Ministers of Defense which resulted in the delivery of $600 million of aid to the crisis in Ukraine -Lead a team of 10 Network Engineers and Project managers to successfully vulnerability scan the largest Network Infrastructure in the Airforce using ITPIE which is a part of the $12.5bn Airforce initiative to modernize network infrastructure across the service - Collaborated with multiple teams across the Airforce to develop an in-depth analysis of roughly 800 Network nodes on the network - Enabling the Ramstein Network to maintain well postured for years to come through lessons learned-Lead a team of 5 Network Engineers to successfully deploy classified and unclassified network capabilities for Space Forces in Europe-Space Forces Africa Command executing in a timely manner enabling the first ever HQ U.S. Space Force in EUCOM and AFRICOM

Designed digital assets, logo/brand designs, social networking and freelance photography. Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, Final Cut Pro X, and more while managing others and supervising production of all integrated print/web design, visual layouts in a wide variety of styles, usage of purposeful sales/marketing design strategies, and a wide range of experience in working with traditional art, digital media, photography, and video. Worked for music clients ranging from The Amity Affliction, Comeback Kid, Go_A, Halocene, Atreyu, From Fall To Spring, and more.

Aurora, Illinois, United States

Naperville, Illinois, United States

Naperville, Il

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Graphic Information Technology

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Education record