Sr. Network Engineer Sdwan
Project completed. Cisco Catalyst SDWAN (Formerly Viptela) Network - Built and implemented SDWAN for Triumph Group
2023 - 2024
~1 yr
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Sr. Network Engineer with extensive experience in IT & Telecomm Experienced Network Design - Engineering - Operation - Maintenance
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Sr. Network Engineer with extensive experience in IT & Telecomm Experienced Network Design - Engineering - Operation - Maintenance
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Greater Pittsburgh Region, United States
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Gary Cummings previously worked as Sr. Network Engineer SDWAN at Triumph and Senior Network Consultant PNC BANK at Presidio. Gary Cummings holds Electical Engineering from Point Park University.
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About Gary Cummings
Senior-level IT professional with expertise in designing, installing, configuring, administrating, and troubleshooting LAN/WAN networks. Familiar with Cloud migration and deploying Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls. Skilled in collaborating with all members of organization to achieve business and financial objectives. Skilled in streamlining and improving processes, enhancing productivity, implementing technology solutions to lower overall costs and to increase bottom line profitability.ITIL V3 certified. Nessus/Tenable network vulnerability scan / remediation. Cisco Prime Infrastructure, DNAC, Cisco/Viptela VManage, Avi/VMware LB, CUCM, Solarwinds, ServiceNow tools. AWS, Azure, Rackspace, GCP, Kubernetes. VOIP, Viptela & Nokia SDN & cloud experience. Multi-vender service and support. Familiar with all Cisco routers, switches and Network management platforms.I enjoy helping organizations meet and exceed their business goals. Technical scenarios are managed with meticulous strategies including expert network design, fault isolation, administration, software and hardware patch management, training and development. Expert at supporting and managing expected client satisfaction through team participation and leading teams to achieve demanding service goals.Please feel free to connect with me. I’m always interested in making new professional acquaintances.
12 roles · 42 years
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Senior Network Consultant Pnc Bank
★Senior Network Engineering Consultant leading team performing over 800 bank branch network equipment replacements consisting of Viptela, Cisco, Opengear, Audio-code, Dual-Write, Security, Adrenaline devices on triple-homed wan via MPLS, Broadband and LTE. ★Recalled by PNC to integrate new Bank Branch Acquisitions due to past proficiency and success during prior engagement
Jan 2021 - Nov 2023
Sr. Network Specialist
★Network Installation Operations and Maintenance★Cisco VOIP Installation Operations and Maintenance★Disaster Recovery Preparation and Execution★IOS Upgrades on routers and switches★New equipment Evaluation, Recommendation, & Implementation
Dec 2018 - Jan 2021
Senior Network Engineer Bny Mellon Bank
★Performing Customer connectivity via new circuits, VPN Tunnels and Third Party Transport.Performing network moves, adds, changes, disaster recovery exercises, troubleshooting.★Nokia SDN implementation ongoing while maintaining BAU Networking. Network upgrade with with Cisco Nexus Switches. ★Currently learning Python and Ansible to automate network configuration changes and perform network device upgrades and queries. ★Enrolled in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud certification programs via Cloud Academy
Jan 2017 - Nov 2018
Senior Network Engineer Pnc Bank
★PNC BANK 2,800 site SDN Project completed.★Technically managing and assisting Field Engineers in performng conversions of 2,800 Financial Institution retail branches to Viptela SDN based wan infrastructure.★Riverhead Steelhead Wan Accelerators, Cisco Switches, and Cypress LTE Modems. ★Very proficient with Cisco, Viptela SDN Technology. See: http://viptela.com/
2015 - 2017
~2 yrs
Senior Network & Telecommunications Engineer Williams Energy
★Installed wireless scada telemetry consisting of LTE, VSAT, Microwave, 900MHZ WLAN, and Cisco Wireless Aps with tunneled vlans for a remote gas well and processing sites throughout the Ohio Valley. ★Configured and installed Cisco LTE routers and designed, wired and installed custom built panels. ★Performed network maintenance and upgrades for pre-existing and recently established offices within the Williams Energy Ohio Valley footprint.
2013 - 2015
~2 yrs
Senior Network Engineer Nokia / Alcatel-Lucent
★Provided 24/7 coverage availability for troubleshooting, advising, and consulting on mission critical systems, achieving 100% virtual uptime. ★Served as Technical Account Manager for Century Link National Network. ★Developed RFPs for Network projects and Network support initiatives. ★During my tenure, I achieved 99.999 network availability as the team lead and key point of contact for Fortune 500 inter-exchange Carrier network consisting of ATM, IP, SONET, DSL, and Management Systems.
2011 - 2013
~2 yrs
Senior Network Engineer Dqe Communications
★Performed planning design and execution of local Pittsburgh area wireless provider back-haul Ethernet over Sonet network servicing over 300 cell tower sites in and around Greater Pittsburgh.★Configured, installed, and maintained Juniper and Cisco Routers, Switches, and Firewalls in the MPLS core, Fujitsu Fiber Mux at the DACS CO location, and Atrica fiber edge switches at each cel site for backhauling 4g data traffic back to DACS at CO. ★Managed Met-Net's optical network to provide carrier-class Ethernet services for converged mission critical enterprise operations, such as Internet, VoIP, IPTV, Disaster Recovery, and other applications requiring differentiated quality of service over a common infrastructure.
2009 - 2011
~2 yrs
Senior Global Network Engineer Thermo Fisher Scientific
★Cisco Team leader maintained 500 site Global hub & spoke F/R Network. ★Managed site router switch and link capacities & upgraded as required. ★Managed rollout and execution of conversion from Global hub and spoke ATM/Frame Relay Network to Global MPLS network including implementing consolidation of voice video and data via COS/QOS. ★Monitored IDS & IPS security & implemented appropriate firewall rules
2006 - 2009
~3 yrs
Senior Network Engineer Xerox
★Senior Network Engineer on dozens of accounts servicing network and server equipment in ACS, one of the largest data center east of the Mississippi★Including ether and fiber cabling, installation and servicing of Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HP, and IBM in raised floor rack data center environment. ★Configuration, maintenance, hardware upgrades, rack and stack installations and upgrades of server router switch and firewall OS. ★Adding customer services by upgrading links, wics, and configuring services throughout network path of routers switches and firewalls. ★Troubleshooting and turn-up of new services and terminations on 66 and 110 blocks for T1's and coax for DS3s SM MM Fiber patch
2004 - 2006
~2 yrs
Technical Support Engineer / Technical Account Manager Ericsson
★Level 2 Technical Support Engineer for Fortune 100 companies & USGOV★Level 3 Technical Support Engineer for Fortune 100 companies & USGOV★Technical Account Manager for Tier 1 international exchange carrier; Voice & Data Service Provider including ATM hardware switch orders, also ATM switch OS bug & general hard and software upgrade project management & deliverables
2000 - 2004
~4 yrs
Electronics Technician M-Tek
M-Tek (Formerly Molytek, Inc)
★Componenet-level electronics troubleshooting and repair of industrial Process Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) equipment and devices.★ Formal On-Site Classroom SCADA Field Trainer for Fortune 500 Customer Technicians
1985 - 1987
~2 yrs
8 education records
Gary Cummings education
Electical Engineering
Photonics, Certification From Indiana University Of Pennsylvania
Asee, Bsee Technical Management Program (Ongoing)
Networking Certifications
Marconi/Ericsson
Network Management Certification
Pittsburgh School Of Computer Technology
High School Diploma
Baldwin Highschool
Associate Of Science - As, Electrical Engineering Electronics Focus
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Gary Cummings is based in Greater Pittsburgh Region, United States.
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Gary Cummings has worked for Triumph, Presidio, National Energy Technology Laboratory, Apex Systems, and Ssi.
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