TECHNICAL SKILLS:

KEY TECHNOLOGIES: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP MPLS, VPN/DMVPN, Metro - Ethernet, TLS, Dark Fiber (Legacy: Frame Relay, ISDN (PRI & BRI), ATM, X.25, FDDI, SONET) Various Internet Access technologies including 3G/4G/LTE, Private Cellular & TIC Bridging, Spanning-Tree, VTP, VLANs Cat 5, 5e & 6 Ethernet, 10-Gig, GigE, Fiber SNMP Various LAN Meters & Cable Testers KEY SOFTWARE & APPLIANCES: Cisco IOS (ISR/ASR/Legacy; 11.x-to-15.x) Cisco NX-OS Cisco ASA (Firewall, VPN, Remote Access) Cisco IP-SLA, SAA & RTR (Tracking) Traffic Shaping, Policing, QoS VoIP Support TACACS+ / Radius BlueCat, InfoBlox (IPAM/DNS) Juniper OS & Remote Access F5 Big IP WAN Optimization (Riverbed, Packeteer) Proxy Service (BlueCoat) Load Balancers (Brocade, Cisco CSS) NTP (Spectracom, Meinberg) Cisco Works Syslog & SIEM Network Monitoring HP OpenView & Network Node Manager Traffic Capacity/Monitoring (NetScout, Vital-Suite, Scrutinizer, NetFlow, Splunk) RSA SecurID Network/SPAN Tools (Gigamon) Various Network Monitoring Tools Various Protocol Analyzers/Sniffer Programs Various Terminal Emulators/Programs Various FTP/TFTP Programs MS Visio, Project, Office Suite Various Windows Operating Systems & Servers

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Washington, DC

Senior Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead Engineering position working hand-in-hand with client and dotted line oversite of mid/junior engineers. Full Enterprise and WAN responsibilities covering network and security. Engineering/design/project management centric. Very wide service responsibilities including routing, switching, firewalls, proxy service, remote-access, load-balancing and IPAM with overlapping responsibilities for IPS, WAN acceleration, security remediation, network management and capacity.

Confidential, Annapolis, Maryland

Staff Principal Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Lead Engineering position concentrating on network design solutions and project management for vast global network. Design projects focused primarily on routing solutions. Routing solutions generally used eBGP and some OSPF. WAN access ran the gambit sometimes using more exotic solutions for remote locations, redundancy, disaster recovery, etc. to support airline communications and supporting entities
• . Implemented more complicated one-off solutions but generally documented solutions/designs so they could be deployed by Implementation team and supported by NOC and Tier 3 Tech Support. Project management covered beginning to end project life cycle management including requirements, scope, timeline and budget. Led cross department teams often composed of global resources in high exposure projects with short outage windows.

Confidential, Baltimore, Maryland

Program Manager/Manager - Data Communications

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for architecture, design, implementation, maintenance of LAN, MAN, WAN, Internet networks and infrastructures consisting of more than 4,800-locations in over 140-countries, including 20-regional call/tech centers on five continents. Managed Junior-thru-Lead Engineers, Implementation Engineers, Telecomm Billing and Circuit Orders plus various dotted line reports in remote offices.

Confidential, Washington, DC

Senior Engineer

Responsibilities:

• The Confidential is a Confidential responsible for insuring approximately 35,000 pension plans for 44-million US Citizens. In the role of Senior Engineer, my responsibilities include end-to-end Enterprise and WAN network service and security; project initialization, design, architecture and implementation; dotted line responsibility and mentoring of mid and junior engineers, operations management including tier 4 troubleshooting; team leading and project management.

Confidential, Annapolis, Maryland

Staff Principal Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Confidential INC is a communication service provider to the Airline and other major industries. Services include communications between planes, radio towers, satellites, airports, corporate hosts, government institutions and numerous customer services. My position is accountable for Design and Engineering of the IP infrastructure for Global Networks and IT Solutions and, Project Management and Lead Engineering for major projects including leading across organizational teams/international teams while maintaining ISO 9001 compliance. Additional responsibilities include assisting mid/junior engineers, creation of project outline documentation and used by engineering staff to ensure that proper engineering thought and ISO processes are followed, Technical Review Board and Project Assessment Committee Chair and, International and Domestic sales support.
• Major s include project manager and lead network engineer for numerous Data Center, application services and infrastructure moves in London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Chicago, San Francisco and New York without interruption of services to major clients including the FAA, major Airlines, Government entities and major Airports, e.g. Heathrow; Engineering and leading implementation for new corporate Internet infrastructure; Engineering multiple dynamic communication solutions for disaster recovery data centers; Architecting and Engineering MPLS communication solutions using redundant MPLS providers; Engineering various dynamic routing designs using DMVPN, VPN & MPLS including the use of Private Wireless and Dual VPN solutions; Project Lead for NTP infrastructure/stratum level design; Engineered the use of Cisco IP-SLA solutions to increase monitoring performance, dynamic routing and HSRP selection; Designed and Engineered communication solutions for numerous Confidential INC clients including channel partners, domestic and international airports, hospitals, US Military and the Department of Homeland Security.

Confidential, Baltimore, Maryland

Program Manager/Manager - Data Communications

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for architecture, design, implementation, maintenance of LAN, MAN, WAN, Internet networks and infrastructures consisting of more than 4,800-locations in over 140-countries, including 20-regional call/tech centers on five continents.
• Major s include data center network redesign, routing redesign, headquarters data center & structured cabling design, data center moves & consolidations, multi- corporate multi-national network integration, disaster recovery design/implementation, corporate Layer-2 redesign, domestic/international VPN roll-out to more than 800-locations, seamless move of world headquarters office and data center and, annual major reductions in communication vendor expenses while increasing network service, offerings and reliability.
• Manager of Data Communications Engineering & Telecommunications Billing
• Project Manager and Team Leader on wide variety of Domestic and International network projects
• Provide Communication Infrastructure for Large, Interactive Web Farms
• Support System Engineering Teams using Microsoft and Sun Solaris Operating Systems
• Support Installation & Implementation of Enterprise HA, EMC & SAN Systems
• Support In-House Application Development

Confidential, Baltimore, MD

Lead Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for Lead/Senior Engineering routing and switching in predominantly Cisco environment. Team leader for senior and junior staff. Project leader.
• Major s include end-to-end design and build-out of Internet Infrastructure for US based corporate headquarters and UK based call center including web farm infrastructure.
• Project Manager and Team Leader on various network projects
• IP & IPX Data Communications Responsibility
• Support in-house application development
• Support engineering groups using MS, UNIX & Linux OS
• Cisco (Primary), NetScreen, Netopia, 3Com, ACC and Amazon diverse environment
• Cisco CSS (Content Services Switching) & Local-Director Load-Balancers
• Troubleshooting (Layers 1-through-7)
• Miscellaneous LAN Troubleshooting Tools including Fluke Enterprise LAN Meter
• Miscellaneous Troubleshooting Sniffer Tools including SnifferPRO & Etherpeek
• Implemented & Conducted in-house program

Confidential, Hanover, Maryland

Network Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for various network tasks at client site including domestic ISDN WAN roll-out, documentation, LAN switch/hub implementations, modem configurations, database design/development and website design.
• Major s include management of domestic ISDN roll-out to over 400 locations for Cisco based network and development of tracking database.
• Full time consultant working at client sites on full range of Cisco & ACC network equipment
• Worked on WAN, MAN & LAN
• IP & IPX Protocols
• Various SNMP/Network Monitoring programs including Cisco Works
• Documented clients networks & circuits
• Implemented & administered IIS Servers
• Developed customer databases using Microsoft Access
• Developed customer websites using Microsoft Front Page

Confidential, Silver Spring, Maryland

Systems Administrator/Equipment Manager

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for LAN network management including all servers, printers, workstations, operating systems, software and internet connectivity. In addition, management of equipment division of national frozen yogurt