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New York, Ny, Us

Bloomington, Minnesota, Us

Bloomington, Minnesota, Us

Venture Technologies was acquired by ConvergeOne in January of 2019.

Network engineer responsible for onboarding new customers as well as updating and refreshing a legacy network to bring it up to current Cisco best practices- Re-designing the legacy network to use OSPF, EIGRP, VRFs, route filtering, and IPv6.- Onboarding new customers, to include configuring Cisco ASAv appliances for specific customer use with IPv4 to 6 NAT, IPSEC tunnels, and MPLS circuits to provide access to cloud services- Designing standard templates and procedures for onboarding new customers- Tier 3 escalation point for the Customer Support Center- Providing designs, configurations, and support for 911 VIPER networks in Colorado- Consulting with larger customers to provide designs for data centers and branch offices, as well as providing configurations for Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switches and Cisco ISRs and ASRs- Deploying new virtual routers and firewalls (CSR1000v and ASAv) in a VM Ware environment and configuring VLANs, port groups, trunk groups, virtual distributed switches, and the devices themselves to provide services to customers

Network engineer for managed cloud communications services- Provided and implemented designs for new customers being onboarded- Configured Cisco routers and switches both at provider and customer edge- Configured routers and Layer 3 switches with BGP for MPLS circuits- Configured VLANS, DHCP, DNS, OSPF, EIGRP, and 802.1x on customer edge equipment to provide access to cloud services- Developed standard practices and templates for future use

Houston, Texas, Us

Network engineer for the US Army Recruiting Command (USAREC) worldwide network.- Escalation point for NOC cases- Deployed new equipment to 250 plus sites- Refreshed network equipment at MEPS and battalion headquarters- Implemented plan that replaced legacy T1 circuits at all locations with MPLS circuits