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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Emlinc is a services company whose vision is to cost effectively, yet reliably add value to our clients by connecting them to the dedication and experience of our resources.We specialise in professional & support services for Cisco, InfoVista and Open Source Network Management Products, and RADIUS authentication solutions.In addition, we provide consultation & training services to improve the functionality and the day to day operations of current installations. To promote continuous improvement of the operational environments of our customers, we also provide an operations process evaluation and enhancement service. I pride myself in my technical ability and accuracy. As a technical director, I ensure that this shines through in everything proposed and implemented by emlinc.

Provide senior level support for a wide range of NMS products, specializing in Service Providers products. (inclu the Cisco PRIME NGN products, InfoVista, Broadhop, Cisco SCA solution and Cisco Access Registrar)Assist with Design and implementation when required.Assist with Customer presentations, proposals and tenders where required.Provide training and guidance to junior engineers.Write technical documents and support procedures.Manage selected customer technical support relationships.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Design, implement, document and support Network Management Systems for Service Provider and Enterprise customers. (inclu CiscoWorks, HPOV, CiscoSecure ACS, Cisco Access Registrar, Cisco IP Solution Centre, Cisco WLSE, Cisco WAN Manager, Netcool OmniBus, Netscout nGenius, Cisco SCA solution, Broadhop SME)Assisted with NMS proposals for the Cisco NMS product range and did customer presentations.Provide escalations support for the Cisco NMS product range, specialising in the service provider products.During this time I designed and implemented the products listed above for a number of service providers across Africa.Performed a Cisco Technical Vendor Management role within our division.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Design, implement, document and support Network Management Systems for Service Provider and Enterprise customers. (inclu CiscoWorks, HPOV, CiscoSecure ACS, Cisco Access Registrar, Cisco IP Solution Centre, Cisco WLSE, Cisco WAN Manager, Netcool OmniBus, Netscout nGenius)Assisted with NMS proposals for the Cisco NMS product range.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Design, implement and support Network Management Systems for enterprise customers. (inclu CiscoWorks, HPOV, CiscoSecure ACS)Provided field support to network services customers (Cisco equipment)Assisted with NMS proposals and wrote support documents and procedures.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Managed and maintained 5 regional Checkpoint firewalls as well as Unix and Linux server administration.Management and administration of TACACS+ server for AAA access to network.Management and administration of RSA SecureID server, used for web authentication.Escalations resource for VPDN service.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

- Assisted with the implementation a new Managed VPDN service and stabilised this service.- Upgraded, Updated and Supported Backend of VPDN Network. This included AAA servers running Solaris/ Cisco Secure/ Oracle; AS5300; a Frame Relay backbone and other Cisco Routers acting as Home Gateways.- Designed and Implemented new Router Access Control policies for a Remote Network Management Service (MON) and its customers.- Upgraded, updated and Supported Backend of MON Router Access Control backend which included AAA servers/ AAA policies Router software images etc.- Assisted with the Design and Implementation of Router configuration backup scripts for devices on our managed service.- Wrote procedures and documentation for the above services.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Management of Analogue and Diginet Leased LinesSetup and maintenance of networks (inclu Leased line equip), Cisco routers, hubs, switches and other network equipment.Assistance with Firewall implementation