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Hatfiled

Responsible of enterprise Cisco LAN/WAN, Avaya IPT and security environmentUndertake rapid restoration of CNI network fault resolution within SLA (and prior to critical Service failure where possible)Take an overall pro-active responsibility for the technical support/issues arising within the CNI environment at the data center, working with associated Service Desk to ensure correct action for an incident is taken and posted to the correct resolving agency (with necessary diagnostics/impact assessments)To investigate network problems identified using SolarWinds - where possible before critical Services are impactedDevelop / follow documented and agreed business processes / procedures and keep abreast of Network Environmental changes (Change Control Process).Identify and highlight any deficiencies in the business processes / procedures, offering recommendations and undertaking any corrective action (approved by the TDA / Operations Team Leader)

Bracknell, United Kingdom

Providing IP implementation and support for National Grid UKInstallation and troubleshooting in Data Center LAN/WAN environmentExperience in building core device configuration using Cisco / Juniper / Checkpoint FirewallProvide support to the Network Operations team on technically complex incidentsLLD, network deployment on customer and provider edge devices using appropriate change controlWorking with Technical Architects to obtain details regarding the installation & configuration of industry standard solutions, design and implementation of systemsHands on experience with Cisco ME 3400 Series Ethernet Access Switches and Cisco Catalyst 2960-X and 4500-X Series Switches

Slough, United Kingdom

Previously based at Telefónica O2 UK providing IP Delivery Engineer roleThe role is solely based around IP network and security implementation, VLAN configuration and APN provisioning.Implementation of Cisco based Terminal Access Servers. Cisco Nexus family of switches, Cisco IOS switches. DNS, DHCP configuration on Infoblox.Cisco IOS XR software install and upgrade on Cisco 12000 GSR PRP-1/2 and STM-1 PoS.Project based work for Cisco routers and switches, security rule base load on Check Point firewalls, implementation of Layer 2 and Layer 3 vlans, Dot1Q, STP, HSRP, static and dynamic routing with OSPF and BGP. MPLS: L2/L3 VPN. MP-BGP and IS-IS.Hands on experience with Cisco 800, 1800, 1900 and 2900 series routers; as well as using Cisco 6500, 7200 and 7600 series switches.Network troubleshooting throughout the project life-cycle and implementation with Syslog and SNMP.

Slough, United Kingdom

Providing network support to the Managed Service Centre customers in respect of the monitoring and management of tasks that form the company’s managed services offering, Management of SLAs at all timesProviding day to day network configurations with static or dynamic routing protocols and switchingResolving complex productive network issues on Cisco Catalyst 6500/3700/2900 Series Switch with CiscoWorksTaking care of Argos, Bank of Scotland’s Voice and IP Clear network, Marks and Spencer and TiscaliCisco IPT solution for Hampshire PCT, LSLSIS

Eastcastle Street (Oxford Circus), London

Teaching CCNA, CCNP and A+ courses and assisting corporate students at all timesAdministrating the Cisco Lab and fully functional with Cisco’s new technologies.

Master’S Degree, Telecommunications

Bachelor’S Degree, Information Technology & Computer Communications