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Mostly At Home

ING (and NN) has been a great company to work for. And it also has been a good company to leave.Having left Nov 30, 2015 it took me 9 months to come to the conclusion that I enjoy life as it is now and that I will not be looking for another job anymore. Which turns my status, per Aug 1, 2016, intoNOT AVAILABLE / NIET BESCHIKBAAR / NOT FOR HIREWhat started as a serious hobby and became a profession lateron is now turned into a hobby again. Currently focusing on Windows 10 (privacy), Debian Linux, C programming, VMware (ESXi 6.0), virtualization, multimedia streaming and IPv6.

Amsterdam

Main focus on securely connecting external business partners to ING network as a designer.• Job and skills covering:- - - testing/certification/risk analysis of proposed solution;- - - documentation/implementation/implementation coordination of my solutions;- - - support of management, administrators and end users using my solutions.• Working mainly in a Cisco/Check Point/F5 BIG-IP environment.• Quite familiar with various server and middleware platforms.• Currently developing load balancing, Linux, VMware and IPv6 skills.

Rotterdam

Moving from IBM networking environment (VTAM, SNA and TokenRing) towards an Cisco IP routed network environment.Main focus on external connections (dial in/out, leased lines, remote access, Internet VPN's, NAT, traffic filtering). CCNA/CCDA certified, still working on CCNP/CCDP.Skilled designer for external network connections with focus on alignment of external parties with ING networking standards and security design and procedures.

Den Haag

Position: IBM Mainframe Systems Programmer. Main focus on: hardware tuning, application performance and capacity planning. As a side effect of this: skilled Rexx and SAS programmer; MICS (SAS based) data base administration and job flow management; management level reporting and mainframe hardware upgrade proposals.