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Greater Boston Area

* Responsible for all facets of network security design and implementation.* Assist Project Management Team on scoping out projects and delivering work on time and under budget.* Make recommendations to ensure network and data security.* Ensure PCI audit standards are met. *Run periodic vulnerability and penetration tests to ensure the integrity of the.

New York, NY

* Help customers to ensure and protect they environments with Checkpoint UTM technology.* Analyze networks and make suitable recommendations* Help networks with implementations.of security devices.

Woonsocket, RI

* Responsible for managing the network security team including assigning projects and tracking. * Escalation contact for network security team * Leading efforts to retire Checkpoint firewalls to Cisco ASAs.* Assigned to ensure the network meets PCI audit standards* Led CVS\MinuteClinic migration to ensure smooth transition* Rebuild of the old cvs.com dmz.

After 2+ years of working as a consultant at Bank, I joined the team to ensure a safe networking environment for Bank and its many subsidiaries.* Continued to work with vendors to design and implement VPN tunnels in a B2B DMZ to ensure and maintain a safe IPSEC tunnel infrastructure via Cisco VPN concentrators and PIX firewalls.* Monitored and implemented.

Implemented service policies on vendor DMZs to ensure proper traffic management of vendors. Created policy-maps to dictate QOS traffic flow.* Assigned as a network security engineer at Bank in Rhode Island to help plan, implement, and approve all facets of international network connectivity. * Consulted on various projects concerning DMZ, vendors, internet.

Assigned as a consultant and project lead to assess networks and design projects to better serve the needs of the customer.Responsible for projects which included the recommendation, design, and configuration of Cisco PIX..Created various QOS policies on routers to ensure proper traffic management of various protocols.Configured various T1 WAN circuits.

Designed, recommended and installed various Cisco PIXs to ensure customer security and data integrity.Designed, implemented and repaired numerous Cisco routing environments consisting of both routing and switching needs.Advised and implemented various QOS policies to ensure smooth traffic management.Performed various POP mail to Exchange 2000 migrations.

Responsible for all WAN and LAN connectivity via Cisco routers and switches.Ensure optimal connectivity and cost effective redundancy on the network. Responsible for all network upgrades, maintenance, process changes and run-time functionality of the company's Windows 2000 Active Directory environment.Responsible for recommending both long and short-term.

Vector Health - Planned, designed and implemented the integration of a Windows 2000 Active Directory\Exchange 2000 environment with Vector Health's current Netware 4.1 network. This included all elements of routing and remote access. Vantage Travel - Assessed their current infrastructure and provided documentation and a recommendation to implement Windows.

Cisco engineer responsible for designing, recommending, and installing various Cisco routers and switches to ensure customer satisfaction.The Learning Company - Installed and configured a Microsoft cluster running Exchange 5.5 Enterprise edition on Compaq 7000 rack mounted servers with redundant fiber optic hubs.Primedica - NetWare 3.x to 5 upgrade.

Responsible for leading weekly conference calls to advise, instruct, and recommend solutions to engineers and administrators at other company locations. Direct report to the CIO.Ultimate escalation point for other sites in relation to their NT server networks and performance issues.Main responsibility was for nationwide domain restructuring. Duties.

Assigned to a special projects team which handled various long and short term assignments. Netware 3.12 to Netware 4.11 in-place upgrade.50 NT 4.0\Exchange server 5.0 server builds and implementations