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Chapel Hill, Nc, Us

Chapel Hill, Nc, Us

Engineer/Administrator of the Dude Solutions production SAAS infrastructure.Design and implementation of Cisco datacenter network infrastructure.Design and implementation of Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switching and ISR routing infrastructure.Architect, design and implementation of Cisco ASA border security with Firepower Malware and IPS services.Architect, design and implementation of site to site VPN and client VPN solutions.Implementation and administration of VCE Vblock hyper-converged infrastructure including EMC XtremIO and Pure storage arrays, Cisco UCS compute, Cisco Nexus switching, and VMware Hypervisor solutions.Implementation and administration of VMware vSphere and vCenter infrastructureImplementation and administration of VMware NSX software defined network and micro-segmentation.Implementation and administration of Microsoft Active Directory and core services including DNS, DHCP, Certificate Authority and PKI infrastructure.Adminstration of Route 53 and Cloudflare DNS supporting SAAS domains.Architect, design and implementation of Amazon AWS cloud networking, security and interconnectivity with legacy private cloud and office networks. AWS Direct Connect, Transit Gateway and VPN Tunnel implementations.Design and implementation of MPLS connectivity supporting voice and data services.Vendor relationship and project management.Research, analyze and recommend implementation of new technologies and systems hardware/software.24/7 on-call support.

Chicago, Il, Us

Lead Network and Security Engineer supporting Research and Development at Hillrom.Design and implementation of Cisco ASAv HA pair multi-region solution in Azure Cloud to support customer VPN production connectivity.Design, implementation and automated deployment of Azure DOD QA environments.Design and implementation of Dependency-Track CI/CD opensource component vulnerability analyzer.Administration of Cisco routing and switching infrastructure.Administration of the Cisco Meraki security appliance and remote teleworker infrastructure supporting connectivity to Azure resource and client demo environments.Administration of the Meraki Client VPN to support employee connectivity.Implementation and administration of Azure connectivity.Implementation and administration of Azure security and micro-segmentation.Administration of Microsoft Active Directory and core services.Perform security assessments of new product offerings and cloud environments.Perform security assessment and remediation of DOD environments following DISA STIG guidelines. Azure CLI and powershell scripting.Vendor relationship and project management.Research, analyze and recommend implementation of new technologies and systems hardware/software.

Cary, Nc, Us

Engineer/Administrator of the Dude Solutions production SAAS infrastructure.Design and implementation of Cisco datacenter network infrastructure.Design and implementation of Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switching and ISR routing infrastructure.Architect, design and implementation of Cisco ASA border security with Firepower Malware and IPS services.Architect, design and implementation of site to site VPN and client VPN solutions.Implementation and administration of VCE Vblock hyper-converged infrastructure including EMC XtremIO and Pure storage arrays, Cisco UCS compute, Cisco Nexus switching, and VMware Hypervisor solutions.Implementation and administration of VMware vSphere and vCenter infrastructureImplementation and administration of VMware NSX software defined network and micro-segmentation.Implementation and administration of Microsoft Active Directory and core services including DNS, DHCP, Certificate Authority and PKI infrastructure.Adminstration of Route 53 and Cloudflare DNS supporting SAAS domains.Architect, design and implementation of Amazon AWS cloud networking, security and interconnectivity with legacy private cloud and office networks. AWS Direct Connect, Transit Gateway and VPN Tunnel implementations.Design and implementation of MPLS connectivity supporting voice and data services.Vendor relationship and project management.Research, analyze and recommend implementation of new technologies and systems hardware/software.24/7 on-call support.

Morrisville, Nc, Us

Configuration and administration of Windows 2008 R2 and 2012 Active Directory.Maintenance and administration of the RegEd production SAAS infrastructure.Installation, configuration and administration of physical and virtual servers.Administration and configuration of VMWare vSphere 5.5.Meraki and Cisco Anyconnect VPN configuration and administration.Management of security solutions including Symantec Endpoint Protection and Sourcefire Firepower.Configuration and administration of the corporate LAN/WAN infrastructure. Cisco Catalyst 4510R, 4948 and 3560 switches.Cisco Nexus 5596UP and FEX’s.Cisco MDS 9148 Fabrics.F5 Big-IP LTM 2000S HA pairCisco Meraki wireless network and VPN concentrator.Implementation, configuration and administration of Cisco ASA firewall HA pairs securing the production/ disaster recovery datacenters and the corporate office.Cisco ASA 5520, 5515x, 5525x and 5585x devices.MPLS/VLS circuit procurement and vendor management.Configuration and administration of the Cisco UCS compute infrastructure supporting the production VMWare infrastructure. Assign tickets, coordinate staff and allocate resources to ensure efficiency and productivity are maximized. Direct management of off-shore team to support overnight infrastructure administration and project assignments. Research, analyze and recommend implementation of new technologies and systems hardware/software.24/7 on-call support

San Jose, California, Us

Windows 2000 multiple domain Active Directory administration.Administration of DNS and DHCP servers.Installation and configuration of all Windows 2000 and 2003 servers. Windows 2000 and 2003 Clustering.Blackberry server and device installation administration.Hardware and software maintenance of over 200 Dell PowerEdge servers.Exchange 2000 and OWA installation and administration.Data backup and recovery using Veritas Backup Exec.Server and workstation Patch Management using HFNetChk Pro 4.Symantec ICommand central system management.System imaging and deployment using Symantec Ghost.Corporate Antivirus administration using Symantec Antivirus Enterprise.Windows 2000 and XP professional system support.End-user support

Houston, Texas, Us

Performed all systems administration duties within a Windows 2000/2003 Active Directory domain environment.Active directory network infrastructure design and implementation. Performed Exchange 5.5 administration and maintenance.Blackberry server and device administration.Installation, configuration and maintenance of Windows 2000 and 2003 servers.Windows 2000 and 2003 clustering.SQL 2000 administration and clustering.IIS administration.Sharepoint Team Services administration. Primavera Teamplay Suite installation, configuration and optimization.Corporate antivirus administration. Trend Micro Office Scan and Server Protect.Performed all firmware and hardware upgrades as required.Provided network-related and desktop assistance for 275+ onsite and remote users.Patch management and upgrades of production environment. System performance monitoring.Responsible for offsite data replication for disaster recovery purposes.Maintain tape backup/recovery operations for production environment.24/7 on-call support.