CURRENT
Successfully completed the CCIE written certification on 06/15/2011

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

06/10 - present Confidential,
Senior Network Engineer
Currently a contractor at Fair Point Communications

• Configure and provision
• DSL
• T1, T3, frame-relay , ATM
• Configure
• Cisco 7604, 7609 routers
• Juniper ERX switch routers
• BGP
• OVC (OPERATOR VIRTUAL CIRCUIT)
• EVC (ETHERNET VIRTUAL CIRCUIT)
• CE (CARRIER ETHERNET)
• VPLS (VIRTUAL PRIVATE LAN SERVICE)

09/08 – 02/10 Confidential,
Senior Network Engineer
LAN/WAN(frame-relay T1,T3, ISDN
Contract Senior Network Engineer at Genzyme Corporation

• MPLS network infrastructure
• Configure OSPF, BGP, Cisco 4000 and 6500 switch;

3850 and 7200 router; Nortel 8000 switch

• Configure Cisco unified Call Manager

• SIP
• H323
• SCCP
• Frame-relay network
• Local Area Network
• Clarify (ticketing system)
• SolarWinds (monitoring system)

09/07 – 09/08 Confidential,Tewksbury, MA
Senior Network Engineer
Configure the following:

• Cisco 6509 switches with Supervisory Engine 720 (Sup720)
• LAN/WAN configuration
• IOS-lb on Cisco 6509 switch
• BGP and OSPF
• CSM load-balance on the CSM daughter card
• Load-balance on F5 (Big IP)
• SSL certificate installation
• VPN
• Cisco PIX
• ASA5510
• Tacacs server
• Cisco Global Site Selector (GSS)
• Cisco boomerang agents and servers.
• On-call support

BGP is the routing protocol of choice of our organization, however we configure numerous static routes.

01/07 – 03/07 Confidential,
Cisco Specialist
Worked as a Cisco Technician for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

12/05 – 08/06 Confidential,Hudson, NH

Network Engineer

Worked as a contractor at BAE Systems
LAN/WAN Configuration. (ATM,Frame-relay MPLS, PPP)

• Configure and support OSPF, BGP, MPLS, multicast, multimedia, 6509, 3550, 4849 switches, Cisco’s 2600 and 3600 series routers.
• Configure and support 11503 Load-Balancer, Host Solution Engine (HSE) which is used for monitoring, suspend, and delete services for the Load-balancers
• Utilized NETID to add and delete entries for DNS and DHCP
• Create network diagrams using Microsoft Visio 2002
• Configure modems for out-of-band connection to remote sites
• Cisco Wireless LAN Controller 4404
• Cisco Access Point 1240

2005 Performed short term projects for Teksystems, eg. Surveying network sites which includes testing port speed on uplink and downlink, determine desired bandwidth, note intermediary devices between the network and the internet, etc.

• Studied for and passed the CCIE written; also performed some stock trading.

2000-2003 Confidential,Woburn, MA
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
LAN/WAN Configuration

• Configured, maintained, troubleshoot and executed control, on complex service provider environment consisting of various Cisco devices like catalyst 6500, 5500, PIX 520 Firewall, routers 7200, 3600, and 2600.
• Performed various customer relation functions such as adding and deleting VLANS and access-list.
• Wrote test script to ensure that all applications including third party were properly installed in the correct directory.
• Performed sanity check (reboot and bringing up server application) before they were given to the customers.
• Performed various test on MOM (Managers of Monitors) to ensure correct functionality before it was installed on the network. MOM is a system based application which generates numerous alarms and combines alarm of the same type into a single alarm, thus reducing the number of operators needed to respond to alarms.
• Utilized CyberCop Scan to test for missing critical file system.
• Tested MIDS (Managed Intrusion Detection Systems) a rule based application which detects the deletion of critical file systems; wrote the shell script to accomplish this task.
• Participated in system upgrade during Window change (1:00 am – 5:00 am).
• Worked in all phases of Genuity web-hosting environment (platform, NT, WIN2K and Solaris).

2000 Confidential,Waltham, MA
SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER
LAN/WAN Configuration (Frame-relay, T1,T3 POS

• Configured, maintained, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, load balancer, PIX firewall, and CheckPoint.
• Responsible for a group of customers (e.g. Bank of Boston, Akamai) and their equipment
• Participated in the addition of new server application software.
• As part of supporting the customer needs, made several changes to their switches, routers and load balancers as requested by them.
• Responsible for 24x7 network coverage
• Generated detailed after-action report which explained the reason for the action and resolution.
• Configured network backup to customer site using T1, and frame-relay. Configured routing protocols, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP and static routing.

1997-2000 Confidential,Woburn, MA

LEAD NETWORK DESIGN ENGINEER (ARCHITECT) Designed and configured wide area network (frame relay, ISDN, switch 56, T1, and async dialup) Designed secure dialup using as5200 and CISCO Secure (TACACS) Designed local area network using CISCO’S 5000 and 5500 data switches

LAN/WAN(Frame-relay, T1,T3 ISDN.

Provisioned ISDN, and frame relay Performed numerous ISP connections Designed firewall using Cisco PIX Wrote diagnostic test in Expect and TCL for testing ISDN lines Managed wide and local area network using HP Openview, and CISCO’S traffic director Utilized CiscoWorks and Netscout to gather various network statistics Provided daily network support Participated in SS7 deployment Also configured tunneling X25 and IPX over IP

EDUCATION

BSCS
Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science

ASEE
Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering

Completed seven graduate courses in Computer Science.

Completed three courses in UNIX, SHELL Application Programming, and Unix System Administration.

CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate

CCIE: Cisco Certified Internet Expert (Written)

CCSA: Checkpoint Certified Security Administrator
Courses include: IKE, Manual IPSEC, SKIP, FWZ, VPN-1, Etc.

Additional Courses: Introduction of Cisco Router, Advanced Cisco Router Configuration, Cisco LAN Switch Configuration (CLSC); Cisco Internetwork Design (CID), VPN, SONET, DWDM, IPSEC, ISAKPM, IKE, TACACAS, RADIUS, Advance router and switch configuration, RIP, OSPF, ISIS, IPX, EIGRP etc.