James Finnegan Email & Phone Number

San Antonio, Texas, United States

San Antonio, Texas, United States

● Deployed SDDC environments using VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) ○ NSX ○ HCX ○ SDDC Manager ○ vRealize ○ vROps● NSX-V deployments ○ VPN ○ Routing ○ Universal Logical Switches ○ VXLAN (microsegmentation)● NSX-T deployments ○ T0 with multiple T1’s ○ BGP ○ T0 with VRF lite ○ Microsegmentation● Developed several Python and Powershell tools for automating deployments● Deploy and configure environments in VMware Managed Cloud on AWS (VMC)● Help maintain Network infrastructure for the SDDC environments

San Antonio, Texas Area

Work on advanced Network configurations focusing on Load Balancing. This includes but not limited to the following:- Setup VPN's utilizing Radius/LDAP authentication- Configuring Firewalls with Modular Policy Framework (MPF) policies for custom port inspection and DDOS mitigation- iRules/CSW policies for advanced loadbalancing. HTTP Compression, TCP/HTTP Profiles to increase performance.- Advanced Network troubleshooting.- Extensive work with Local Traffic Manager (LTM)- Global Traffic Manager (GTM) Configurations- Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) and Access Policy Manager (APM) configurations- Training/Mentoring other Administrators- Investigation of issues involving TAC cases and working with vendors on complex issues- Deep packet investigation of application communication issues/latency using WireShark and other network toolsI also work in developing new admins into the networking roles. Take part in new strategies, training opportunities for new/existing admins and developed tools in python to simplify day to day tasks Device Focus:- Cisco ASA/ASAX- Brocade ADX, Vyatta- F5 (LTM,GTM,AFM,APM)- Cisco Switch/Routers

Work on advanced Network configurations focusing on Load Balancing. This includes but not limited to the following:- Setup VPN's utilizing Radius/LDAP authentication- Configuring Firewalls with Modular Policy Framework (MPF) policies for custom port inspection and DDOS mitigation- iRules/CSW policies for advanced loadbalancing. HTTP Compression, TCP/HTTP Profiles to increase performance. - Advanced Network troubleshooting.- Extensive work with Local Traffic Manager (LTM)- Global Traffic Manager (GTM) Configurations- Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) and Access Policy Manager (APM) configurations- Training/Mentoring other Administrators- Investigation of issues involving TAC cases and working with vendors on complex issues- Deep packet investigation of application communication issues/latency using WireShark and other network toolsDevice Focus:- Cisco ASA/ASAX- Brocade ADX, Vyatta- F5 (LTM,GTM,AFM,APM)- Cisco Switch/Routers

Work on advanced Network configurations focusing on Load Balancing. This includes but not limited to the following:- Setup VPN's utilizing Radius/LDAP authentication- Configuring Firewalls with Modular Policy Framework (MPF) policies for custom port inspection and DDOS mitigation- iRules/CSW policies for advanced loadbalancing. HTTP Compression, TCP/HTTP Profiles to increase performance. - Advanced Network troubleshooting.- Global Traffic Manager (GTM) Configurations

Worked on Firewalls, Loadbalancers and Switches/Routers configuring basic communication, ACL's, VPN's and VIP's.

Performed basic Windows Server, Linux Server and Network troubleshooting. Managed, monitored and configured CPU, RAM, URL, Disk Space and End User Monitors like HP Loadrunner.

Test web based programs on multiple browser platforms looking for bugs, issues or places for improvement to the user experience.