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Olathe, Ks

• Support 6 Data Centerso Work with 5 other team memberso Work daily ticketso Create Change requests and Firewall requests o Work daily with the following equipment F5 LTM & GTM Cisco ASA Checkpoint Firewall Cisco Nexus 7K & Nexus 5k Cisco 3700, 2900 switches

Overland Park, Ks

Working for HP on a Local Account. Working with Cisco & HP gear. Setting up remote offices, fixing local user issues, fixing network problems, implementing new ideas and processes.

Overland Park, Ks

Working for HP on a Local Account. Working with Cisco & HP gear. Setting up remote offices, fixing local user issues, fixing network problems, implementing new ideas and processes.

Modify firewall configs so firewall can be monitored via SNMP and config backed up.

• Roles and responsibilities: o Team member with LAN/WAN group. Administer, Maintain & Troubleshoot Cisco network equipment consisting of (2) Cisco 4507 core switches, (35+) Routers, (40+) Switches, SyslogNG server, and OpManager & Cacti SNMP servers. Protocols o Team member with Security team. Administer, Maintain & Troubleshoot Checkpoint Firewall, Cisco security devices consisting of (4) ASA 5510 firewalls in 2 clustered pairs, Cisco MARS, and Cisco IDS appliances.o Team member for Middle Market Equipment. Administer, Maintain & Troubleshoot equipment that dials out to get customer meter reads for billing. Troubleshoot phone line issues. Add new customers to Firewall & DOD router.

Field Engineer 6/04-11/08• On Call 2nd shift from 3pm to midnight• Strictly support High end accounts (Sprint & AT&T)• Move, replace, and install new or used servers• Install Solaris 8/9/10 OS • Configure services like TCP/IP, DHCP, HTTP, NTP, SSH, SCP, SFTP, and many others• Write scripts to accomplish tasks and administration• Patch systems, diagnose errors and develop solutions• Veritas setup and disk replacements• Repair any problem within 2 hours• Interface with customers to provide hardware and software support• Manage parts & time

• Provided support for Sun Enterprise servers which included 2-6500’s configured for high availability, 2-4500’s configured for high availability, and 2-450’s, and several SPARC stations• Interacted with Oracle DBA team to provide support for hardware and OS.• Provided support for Hitachi SAN with Veritas for fail over and high availability.• Assisted with tape backup and development of procedures and processes.• Provided a combination of technical and managerial techniques and tools that provide the capability to monitor and control communications system performance. • Supervised monitoring of network performance and reliability to assure minimum interruptions in network service. • Recommended changes in network configurations to improve levels of service and reliability. • Evaluated and recommend selection of performance-monitoring software and hardware to assure effective monitoring and control. • Selected, trained, and developed personnel to provide continuity of effective network service. • Wrote procedures and standards for network use to assure optimum utilization of the network and high level of service to users. • Recommended purchase of new software, hardware and related upgrades. • Liaison with vendors during trouble determination, evaluation and resolution.• Knowledgeable on current and new hardware and software.• Managed vendors and install dates.

Great Bend, Ks

• Programmed and maintained a radar computer that tracked enemy artillery. • Managed and worked with a group of four to five other radar operators.

Telecomm Mgmt & Business

Diploma