Network Engineer Resume
San Diego, CA
SUMMARY:
- Network Engineer with experience in data centers and customer service.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
NETWORKING: Ethernet, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN,OSPF, BGP, Cisco, Juniper, F5, SNMP
SECURITY: Cisco ASA/Pix, Juniper NetScreen/SRX, SSL
OPERATING SYSTEMS: Windows: XP, 7, 8; Windows Server: 2008, 2012; Linux: CentOS, Ubuntu
Virtualization: VMware, Virtual Box
Systems: DNS, Email, Apache, PHP, cPanel, Plesk, HP c7000
Open Source Software: Nagios, Cacti, Logstash (Elasticsearch, Kibana), Radius, Rancid, MySQL
Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, Power Point, Office 365
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, San Diego, CA
Network Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Provided hands - on network solutions for clients including AT&T and Yellow Pages
- Worked on a team and independently to develop system solutions for both virtualization platforms, traditional server-based application platforms, and network infrastructure
- Supported a mixed vendor environment with Juniper, Cisco, F5, Netapp, HP, Dell, and VMware
- Utilized ping, traceroute, NMAP, Wireshark, and Nagios to monitor and test LAN availability
- Handled environment with strict process controls and documentation standards
- Outlined highly detailed change request tracking documents
- Informed on project reporting, identifying business deliverables, and solutions
- Revamped company network standards for naming, documenting, and labeling
- Processed equipment orders and RMA equipment with vendors
- Projects:
- New Labeling requirement - Overhauled existing Ethernet cable labels used with new label standard, carefully documented every link in environment
- Logstash - Initiated to centralize LAN syslog data reporting, included setting up ELK stack (Elasticsearch and Kibana), easier sorting and filtering of syslog data reporting from network devices
- DaloRadius - Consolidated network user management and login reporting, GUI tool allowed easy creation of new users and assigning permissions for network device access
- Management VLAN Migration - Coordinated moving network and server management VLAN/IP schemes and updated the primary VPN gateway from Cisco PIX to Cisco ASA
- Nagios - Built monitoring solution for a LAN site, in-depth SNMP checks added to monitor health and LAN path to devices, including routers, switches, Firewalls, Load balancers, servers, and VMware infrastructure
- Miami Data Center - Installed Cisco UCS servers and supporting power, setup WAN remote access to client network
Confidential, San Diego, CA
NOC Specialist
Responsibilities:
- Monitored bandwidth, power, and HVAC using remote terminals and hourly site walks
- Coordinated telecommunication circuit extensions between San Diego, CA and Phoenix, AZ
- Utilized Wireshark to sample traffic and implemented anti DDOS procedures
- Advised customers on cabinet power requirements
- Setup Customer remote-access KVMs
- Tracked customer equipment datasheets
- Provided customer service updates via phone and email
Confidential, San Diego, CA
NOC Technician 2 (Shift Lead)
Responsibilities:
- Maintained three Data Centers with over 1500 physical servers and cloud servers within a team
- Performed bihourly facility walks monitoring power, bandwidth, and HVAC
- Audited customer server uptime using Icinga (Nagios)
- Utilized NTOP and Cacti to monitor for DDOS attacks
- Tested server WAN reachability and delay using Looking Glass by Level3
- Provisioned custom server builds with a variety of hardware, software, Raid, and power supplies
- Customer Case Management servicing DNS, Email, Apache, PHP, CPanel, Plesk
- Coordinated with customers via online ticket system, live chat, and over the phone
- Configured Cisco/Dell Switches and Cisco ASA Firewalls
- Guided the, and development of new technicians
Confidential, San Diego, CA
Network Tech Intern
Responsibilities:
- Assembled PC lab classrooms
- Ran Ethernet network cabling
- Performed classroom cable management