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Macomb, Il, Us

Macomb, Il, Us

Consulting with local individuals and small businesses on network, security, and cloud needsMaintaining CERT notifications for increased visibility into security events with application in the client environmentsMentoring of recent graduates on financial tips and workplace etiquette.Vendor evaluations and recommendations for client needs.Systems customer service for small businesses

Colchester, Illinois, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Risk Management team member responsible for cyber- and information security analysis, risk management oversight and analysis. Analyzes and documents security risks associated with desktops, servers and network. Researches, creates, and documents security analysis and recommendations for new technologies. Provides security analysis and documentation for all application and firewall changes for both new and existing applications. Responsible for change management and documentation of security vulnerabilities to existing and new applications. Creates and documents research, security recommendations and implementation plans that provided integrated solutions including Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms). Assists in defining critical security required for compliance with security policies and auditing.

Washington, Dc, Us

Document the networks supporting the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).Document each bandwidth-intensive application's interaction with the networks used by NRCS.Document the last mile services used by each of the 2700 NRCS Service Centers (SC).Analyze the data and identify characteristics that are causing network congestion and application delay.Evaluate both Network and Application Performance Management (NPM, APM) tools for the USDA network.Make recommendations of changes to both networks and applications that can alleviate slow-response issues.Make recommendations of applications changes needed for successful cloud deployment.

Monroe, La, Us

Lead Data Planner for the state of NV, including Las Vegas, for the Metro Ethernet network, using MPLS for all data services, including MetroE, multicast video, LTE backhaul, FTTP and DSL. Lead Planner for migrating DSL customers off the ATM network.Supporting the deployment of over 70 EVPL connections per month.Implementing 100Gb/s Ethernet core design in 2014.Supported FOA for Business GPON/IQ Host product, utilizing both CO-based and remote Calix systems.Designed network connectivity for special use for QCC backbone to metro networks.Supporting migration of voice off the Nortel ATM DMS to the Genband c20.Supervisor for 3 contractors executing access plans

Regional Data Planner for 5 states, creating and executing plans for Metro Ethernet, Internet, Managed Ethernet, ADSL2+ and VDSL.Prepared capital budget for each state every year, including presentations on risks of not funding projects.Lead Data Planner for initial Embarq IPTV deployment. Lead Data Planner for Alcatel-Lucent 7750 FOA in Las Vegas.Lead Data Planner for VoIP network-based PBX system.

• Acting manager for Western and North Central region Data Planning with 9 employees• Enforced budget constraints and approved projects that fall within budget and have appropriate triggers• Prepared 2009 Core Data Planning budget of over $15M• Ensured critical projects proceeded through Engineering and operational turn-up, escalating when necessary for timely support from other groups

• Vendor manager for Unisys, Audiocodes, Redback and other smaller companies• Executed two capital contracts with Unisys for a new voicemail system• Executed two operational maintenance contracts for network elements • Requested and executed audit from Redback which resulted in new code, facilitating a cost-avoidance of nearly $3M• Brought a new SFP vendor on board, saving the company over $1M/yr • Led numerous network equipment RFPs, including examining the need and cost for a hosted trial environment using IMS