Senior Network Engineer with over 17 years of experience in the financial industry, specializing in the design, implementation, and maintenance of network infrastructures. Successfully managed network systems for a company with 1,000+ employees and $100 billion AUM. Proficient in Python for automating tasks, leading to a 40% reduction in troubleshooting time and ~$75,000 savings in cloud migration. Collaborated with management to reduce Cisco SmartNet costs by more than $500,000. Demonstrated success in improving network efficiency and reliability through innovative solutions, effective collaboration, and risk management.