Information Technology Network Specialist
•Architected and maintained a robust LAN/WAN infrastructure supporting 1,000+ users across 10 countries, enhancing connectivity and reducing downtime by 20% through proactive network monitoring.•Applied CCNP knowledge to design and configure complex network sysmtes, implementing protocols and processes such as VLANs, STP, DOT1x/MAB, ISE, TACACS, SNMP, RADIUS, QOS, EIGRP, OSPF, and HSRP.•Directed the architecture and maintenance of over 300 network (switches/routers), HAIPE, and IOT devices and over 800 VOIP phones and VTCs.•Installed, tested, maintained, and upgraded Cisco network operating systems software to align with baseline standards, utilized tools such as Wireshark for packet analysis, iPerf for bandwidth assessments, and Linux to configure Guest Shell for network programmability.•Automated network operations by developing Python scripts for device inventory, software upgrades, compliance audits, and endpoint identification, saving significant hours in manual effort and reducing operational inefficiencies.•Ensured network security by enforcing rigorous of information security and information and assurance policies, eliminating vulnerabilities, and creating SOP standards to ensure best practices and compliance across all systems.