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Network Engineer for complex LAN/WAN Operations and Maintenance Networks comprised of over 1500 Cisco, Nexus, Juniper, and Brocade devices including IAVA security mitigation, WAN migration engineering and planning, LAN/system relocation, and daily maintenance.Oversaw design and planning for 25+ network enhancement projects and provided constructive customer feedback on short-term and long-term technical solutions.Network POC for largest government customer. Led several highly complex system transitions delivering additional capabilities to Intelligence partners spanning multiple geographically separated locations.Engineered CAN infrastructure upgrade resulting in 200% increased port density and improved bandwidth for additional users/system edge devices.Involved in creation of new enterprise trouble ticket platform condensing five existing systems into one streamlined entity with cross-site capabilities.

• Works directly with the customer in most aspects of the day-to-day activities providing support to future planning and strategic road map efforts, assisting in the capture of technical requirements, and coordinating actions/ status/results for board meetings and reviews • Helps administer site configurations control board and subordinate boards, master system list, master schedule.• Provides Impact & Risk assessments of architecture changes to Site. Influences the decision making process for risk identification and development of mitigation strategies, metrics, cost concerns and requirements definition.• Provides technical recommendations to the customer. • Facilitates the Site requirements management process for operational needs• Works at the enterprise level with other site POC's to coordinate the integration, operations and maintenance of multi-site and cross site architecture. • Performs Ground Segment change implementation planning, system installation and integration planning, system decommissioning planning, relocation, continuity of operations planning and power outage planning. • Assists with developing, implementing and maintaining the configuration management plan and the systems engineering management plan. • Assists the Site Engineering lead with development and refinement of systems engineering process and procedures.

• Monitored implementation of Defense Information Systems Agency infrastructure and floor plan for Peterson AFB Tech Control Facility providing redundant power. • Researched and Developed HD video/audio suite for Peterson AFB Commander enabling global Command and Control capabilities• Re-engineered coalition exercise readiness infrastructure for Peterson Tech Control reinforcing the Western United States network ring• Stood-up 4 secure network projects by designing network infrastructure and coordinating with customers/emissions security team.

• Directed 8-man circuit actions team supporting 4 Major Commands for 622 physical and 1200 virtual links• Designed and coordinated radio infrastructure install with 3 agencies/4 bases supporting 10,000 first responder’s communications.• Provided secure/non-secure network analysis for 622 data links supporting 17,000 users• Streamlined network infrastructure by researching installed circuit paths/found 7 incorrectly engineered links/saved agencies $14K monthly• Trained co-workers on effective troubleshooting techniques/network test equipment

• Oversaw Cisco network and led 4-person network infrastructure team supporting deployed service members• Managed $3.1M network account with 700 items and resolved $1.6M discrepancy • Participated in the conversion of network infrastructure devices over to 802.1X protocol

• Researched and re-engineered missile warning circuit saving allied partner nations $228K yearly• Installed missile warning system infrastructure installation allowing European Combatant Commander real-time situational awareness• Stood-up secure helpdesk for Peterson AFB providing services for 1,600 base users