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Crestview, Florida, United States

Maintained and configured various network infrastructure equipment ranging from load balancers, firewalls, routers, network switch equipment. Performed integration and implementation of device software upgrades and operating system installs over 50 separate devices. Also, experience working with Computer Network Defense device configurations (IDS/IPS) Some of the vendor equipment worked on consists of Palo alto, cisco, Juniper, F5, HP, Niksun, Fidelis and Riverbed. Assisted migration team in moving DoD customers to the JRSS stack by implementing configuration changes and providing oversight.

Supervised, operated, and maintained multi-million-dollar network and long-haul communications systems that supported 7th Bomb Wing B2 mission. Re-engineered base infrastructure to allow for expansion for both classified and unclassified systems. Provided security expertise by hardening infrastructure for upcoming security inspection. Assisted in upgrading legacy long-haul equipment for over twenty-five circuits and four thousand users.

Planned, organized and directed sustainment activities for the administration of 372 systems over base network. Trained eight individuals on proper voice, data, and circuit installation and preventive maintenance procedures. Provided reliable and redundant paths of data collection and communications to allow for processing of the operational mission through 24/7 real-time support for operational and supplementary computer and communication equipment. Provide mission support to include scheduled and unscheduled preventative/corrective actions and emergency maintenance on system devices and infrastructure.

Deployed, and sustained voice, data and long-haul telecommunications systems. Assisted eight-man team in the establishment of eight new Information Technology Nodes routing and data services across base and increased optimization of the network. Installed Voice over IP system to make way for base transition from analog phones to VoIP. Established base line for network system for efficiency and decreased vulnerabilities across network to reduce unauthorized access. Installed, maintained and administered network valued at $30M dollars, supporting sustainment, and troubleshooting of government information system networks.

Operated and trained on physical, data-link, network, and transport layers for deployed tactical environments. Set-up full suites of equipment from bare bones including long-haul, end to end telecommunications and cryptographic systems. Performed set-up of distribution and access layer networking devices along with boundary level routing protocols to provide data access to users.