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North Royalton, Oh, Us

Columbus, Oh, Us

Reading, Pennsylvania, Us

 Design and implemented Cisco 5520 and 550 Wireless LAN Redundant Controllers using Flex-Connect Central Authentication with Local Switching in a Nexus vPC environment using GRE VRF Guest Access Tunnel redundancy to the domestic datacenter and International datacenter. Installed and supported MPLS and DMVPN routers. Implemented and supported Cisco ASA 5515, 5525X and 5585X ASAs in multi-context environment with routed and transparent modes, built site to site tunnels, implemented Dynamic PAT, and access list filtering for local and International datacenter Cisco ASA and Fortinet Fortigate Firewalls. Implemented and upgraded Prime Infrastructure

 Designed and implement Nexus 7k and 5k Fabricpath Domain with Spanning Tree to integrate classic Ethernet device. Designed VLAN Structure and implemented 4500X VSS pair for campus leaf structure incorporation multiple 45000X VSS pairs to redesign organizational routing. Evaluated and designed network configurations for Best Practices and CIS compliance.  Upgraded and Downgraded NX-OS on Nexus 7k.

 Trouble shot and resolve Arista switch load balancing issue with MLAGs to utilize multiple 10 Gigabit links to produce 80 Gigabit connectivity between two data centers. Designed and configured office site using Cisco switches and ASA, multiple L2L VPN tunnels, and Aruba Access Points. Resolved network stability issue with spanning tree identifying duplexing issue with VMware and Arista switches. Resolved secure access configuration issue with ASA VPN group policies using LDAP attribute maps.

Hicksville, New York, Us

Cleveland, Ohio, Us

Implemented data center infrastructure using Nexus 7k and 5k, UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnects with native fiber channel, ARS routers, ASA 5585, IPS and BOTNET detection. Improved network communication by redesigning main office access switching incorporating Cisco Nexis 7000 switches with 2960 switches.Redesigned IPS multihomed edge routers and ASA firewalls incorporating integrating EIGRP and BGP to provide redundancy.Designed and integrated remote core sites into MAN of 100+ sites using BGP peering.Implemented advanced security features on AWSA 5585 be integrating BOTNET and IPS.Deigned and implemented inter organizational L2L VPN tunnels using private IP space across the Internet. Implemented and trouble shooting of Cisco 8510 WLCs with 5508 WLC as a Guest Wireless LAN Anchor.Maintained and provided stabilized edge security for internet and COLO by reviewing and implementing ASA access lists.Implemented Cisco VPN mobility client with Start Before Logon.Network Lead and 3 support and mentoring level 1 and 2 support staff.Team lead in daily task organization of level 2 engineers, providing guidance in career development, interview prospective candidates for network team, and participated in level 2 engineer’s annual reviews.

LEVI, RAY, AND SHOUP, Springfield, IL. Network Engineer\Consultant June 2011 – CurrentIncorporated Department of Child and Family Services network into State of Illinois network by implementing a WAN and LAN Headend redesign of agency.Recommend and procure equipment to design, manage and implement vendor projects for new and existing network implementations.Improved security and communication for vendor client networks by redesign and enhancing WAN and LAN technologies to conform to best practices design for Headend and Web Facing infrastructures.Improved vendor client network security design, analysis, reporting, and mitigation by implementing Cisco MARS appliances.Improved vendor clients traffic flow by analyzing WAN traffic content and making recommendations for redesign, implementations of user application usage, WAN link upgrades, and traffic policing.Improved vendor client wireless connectivity using Cisco Wireless LAN controllers.Helped to design vendor client security policies by testing security using vulnerability and penetration testing software.Improved network analysis for vendor clients by evaluating and implementing network monitoring solutions.Improved vendor client support personnel knowledge base by providing documentation of implementation and knowledge transfer to client personnel.

Planned and Implemented computer network technology budget for the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.Improved organizational communication by designed and implemented MPLS, BGP, and OSPF WAN with Cisco 6509 switches and 7200 routersImproved local campus network video distribution and desktop systems restores by implementing Multicast Routing.Setup centralized enterprise wide computing environment and data center using Cisco Systems and Microsoft technologies in a domain environment, HP Servers, HP Blade Servers, HP SANs, VMWare, and APC Power backup arrays. Secured data access resources by designing and implementing a secure WAN using Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances, Pix Firewalls, Site to Site VPN and VPN Client connectivity, and elements of Microsoft Active Directory. Designed and implemented a secure Cisco Aironet 1200 Wireless Access point network by integrating Cisco Access Control Server with Microsoft Active Directory and added redundancy to the MAN by designing and implementing a wireless backbone with Cisco Aironet 1400 Bridges.Eliminated third party local remote site technician support costs from Historic Sites Division by implementing Microsoft Systems Management Server and Active Directory structure.Reduced desktop support hours 60% agency wide. Improved data and voice communication through design and implementation of a Cisco Convergence LAN model saving the agency $ 48,000 annually.Increased efficiency of time reporting systems 60% by making access available through internet and the agency intranet.